This judgment is about the Delhi High Court dismissing a writ petition filed by a prisoner's son seeking disclosure of his father's medical records, holding that Article 226 cannot be used to obtain third-party information without a valid legal basis.

Case Snapshot

• Case Name: Naresh Gaur v. State (Government of NCT of Delhi) & Ors.

• Citation / Neutral Citation: W.P.(CRL) 3420/2026; CNR No. DLHC010524982026

• High Court: High Court of Delhi at New Delhi

• Bench: Hon’ble Mr. Justice Girish Kathpalia

• Date of Judgment: 02.11.2026

• Area of Law: Writ Jurisdiction (Article 226); Prisoner Rights; Right to Information / Privacy

Judgment Headline

Delhi High Court Rejects Plea for Prisoner's Medical Re

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