Delhi High Court

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Smt. Harpyari (Deceased) through LR-1A Bharat Bhushan Sharma v. Badri Bhagat Jhandewala Temple Society and Ors.

04 Oct 2024 · The Chief Justice; Tushar Rao Gedela · 2024:DHC:7773-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging the dismissal of a criminal application under Section 340 CrPC alleging forgery of an affidavit, holding that the error was attributable to the Notary Public and lacked substantive proof.

civil appeal_dismissed Section 340 CrPC Order XXII Rule 4 CPC affidavit forgery Notary Public error

Seth Sunder Lal Sonthalia Trust v. Rani

04 Oct 2024 · Sudhir Kumar Jain · 2024:DHC:7771

The Delhi High Court held that ownership disputes cannot be adjudicated in eviction proceedings under the Delhi Rent Control Act, and impleadment of parties requires direct and substantial interest, dismissing the application to implead a co-owner claiming title.

property other Significant Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958 eviction petition landlord-tenant relationship ownership dispute

Prem Singh Sehrawat v. State (NCT of Delhi)

04 Oct 2024 · Anish Dayal · 2024:DHC:7770
Cites 3 · Cited by 0

The Delhi High Court dismissed the regular bail application of Prem Singh Sehrawat in a case involving recovery of illegal arms, emphasizing the seriousness of the offence, the applicant's conduct, and public safety concerns despite medical grounds and delay in trial.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant Arms Act, 1959 Section 25 Arms Act bail application illegal arms possession

Emeka Prince Lath v. State NCT of Delhi

04 Oct 2024 · Anish Dayal · 2024:DHC:7768
Cites 4 · Cited by 1

The Delhi High Court dismissed the bail application of a petitioner accused of heroin trafficking, holding that non-compliance of Section 50 NDPS Act applies only to personal searches and procedural defects did not warrant bail given the commercial quantity and ongoing trial.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant Section 50 NDPS Act personal search commercial quantity heroin bail under NDPS Act

Dr. Girish Soni v. Sean Wee Lee and Ors.

04 Oct 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:7751

The Delhi High Court directed the Trial Court to dispose of a long-pending eviction petition under the Delhi Rent Control Act within four months, enforcing prior Supreme Court directions for expeditious disposal.

civil other Procedural Eviction Petition Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958 Section 14(1)(b) Sub-letting

Isha Tanwar v. Dinesh Lohia

04 Oct 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:7748

The High Court allowed reinstatement of the petitioner's written statement in a divorce proceeding upon payment of costs and directed the Trial Court to permit cross-examination and evidence, emphasizing procedural compliance and expeditious disposal.

family petition_allowed divorce petition written statement cost imposition cross-examination

Avinesh Kumar v. Delhi Development Authority and Anr.

04 Oct 2024 · Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2024:DHC:7681

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal holding that a lone worshipper without personal interest or lawful possession cannot maintain a suit for injunction against demolition of an unauthorized temple on government land, affirming the bar under Section 91 CPC and Section 41(j) of the Specific Relief Act.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant locus standi right to worship unauthorized construction public land

Anil Madan & Anr. v. RBL Bank Limited

04 Oct 2024 · Dharmesh Sharma · 2024:DHC:7743

The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging categorization as 'wilful defaulters' and 'non-cooperative borrowers' as premature, directing petitioners to file replies per RBI procedural guidelines.

administrative petition_dismissed wilful defaulter non-cooperative borrower RBI Master Circular Show Cause Notice

M/S JES AND BEN GROUPO PVT. LTD. v. M/S SHAKTI TRADING CO

04 Oct 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:7742

The High Court directed payment of outstanding court costs before allowing the defendant to lead evidence, ensuring procedural fairness in a commercial suit.

civil other court-imposed costs right to lead evidence non-payment of costs procedural fairness

Susheela Rana & Ors. v. Brij Bhushan Rana

04 Oct 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:7741

The Delhi High Court disposed of the appeal as not pressed and directed the Trial Court to expeditiously decide the injunction application in a partition suit after the appellant ceased construction activity.

civil appeal_dismissed interim injunction Order XXXIX CPC affidavit of compliance partition suit

M/S DWARKADHIS PROJECTS PVT. LTD v. SHRI PRATAP CHAND NASA & ANR

04 Oct 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:7739

The Delhi High Court held that it lacks jurisdiction under Article 227 to entertain a petition against an NCDRC order when the cause of action arose elsewhere, allowing withdrawal with liberty to approach the appropriate High Court.

civil petition_allowed Significant Article 227 Constitution of India jurisdiction National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission territorial jurisdiction

FIITJEE LTD v. HANS RAJ SHARMA

04 Oct 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:7737

The Delhi High Court dismissed a petition under Article 227 challenging an NCDRC order for lack of territorial jurisdiction, directing the petitioner to approach the jurisdictional High Court where the cause of action arose.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Article 227 jurisdiction National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission cause of action

Master Arnesh Shaw v. Union of India & Anr.

04 Oct 2024 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2024:DHC:7682

The Delhi High Court mandates the Union of India to provide sustainable, timely, and free treatment for rare disease patients by finalizing a National Policy, establishing a dedicated fund, and promoting indigenous drug development and crowdfunding under the constitutional right to health.

constitutional petition_allowed Significant Rare Diseases Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Right to Health Article 21

Master Arnesh Shaw v. Union of India & Anr.

04 Oct 2024 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2024:DHC:7682

Delhi High Court upheld the fundamental right to health for rare disease patients, directing the Union of India to notify a National Policy, establish a Rare Diseases Fund, and promote indigenous therapies and alternative funding mechanisms.

constitutional petition_allowed Significant Right to health Rare diseases Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Article 21

Lava International Limited v. Mintellectuals LLP

04 Oct 2024 · Prateek Jalan · 2024:DHC:7707

The Delhi High Court upheld arbitral tribunal's orders directing enhanced interim security by bank guarantee, emphasizing limited judicial interference and adequacy of reasons under the Arbitration Act.

arbitration appeal_dismissed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 17 Section 37(2)(b) Interim security

Anil Kumar Maggu v. Food Corporation of India

04 Oct 2024 · Sanjeev Narula · 2000 SCC OnLine Del 481
Cites 1 · Cited by 0

The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of a contract termination clause permitting termination without reason upon notice, dismissing writ petitions challenging the termination as a pure contractual dispute not warranting judicial interference.

civil petition_dismissed Significant contract termination writ jurisdiction Article 226 natural justice

Ramandeep Singh v. State of NCT of Delhi

04 Oct 2024 · Anish Dayal · 2024:DHC:7713
Cites 2 · Cited by 0

The Delhi High Court dismissed the bail application of Ramandeep Singh, a key accused in a large heroin trafficking syndicate, holding that the serious nature of the offence, commercial quantity involved, and corroborative evidence outweigh grounds for bail despite prolonged custody.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant NDPS Act bail commercial quantity drug syndicate

Ramesh Kumar v. The State

04 Oct 2024 · Anish Dayal · 2024:DHC:7712

The Delhi High Court granted anticipatory bail to the petitioner in a cheating and criminal breach of trust case, holding that imposing a monetary deposit as a bail condition in private disputes is improper and emphasizing cooperation with investigation.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant anticipatory bail cheating criminal breach of trust Section 420 IPC

Waseem Seikh v. State of NCT Delhi

04 Oct 2024 · Anish Dayal · 2024:DHC:7714
Cites 2 · Cited by 0

The Delhi High Court dismissed anticipatory bail applications of husband and wife accused under the NDPS Act, emphasizing the seriousness of the offence, absconding conduct, and ongoing investigation despite no direct recovery from them.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant anticipatory bail NDPS Act disclosure statement co-accused

Deepika Prashar & Anr v. Suman Singh Virk & Anr

04 Oct 2024 · Navin Chawla · 2024:DHC:7625

The Delhi High Court upheld the validity and binding effect of a family settlement for partition and possession of property, ordering defendants to hand over possession and pay damages for unlawful retention.

property appeal_allowed Significant Family Settlement Partition Possession Property Dispute