Delhi High Court

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Al Rifai Haj Umra Service v. Union of India

07 Jun 2023 · Chandra Dhari Singh · 2023:DHC:4132
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Delhi High Court stayed suspension of Haj Group Organizer's registration and quota to protect pilgrims' fundamental right to undertake Haj pilgrimage while allowing investigation to proceed.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant Haj Group Organizer Registration Certificate suspension Haj quota allocation Article 25 Constitution of India

Barakath Hajj Group v. Union of India

07 Jun 2023 · Chandra Dhari Singh · 2023:DHC:4133
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Delhi High Court stayed suspension of Haj Group Organizer’s registration and quota to protect pilgrims’ constitutional right to undertake Haj pilgrimage while allowing investigation to proceed.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant Haj Group Organizer Registration Certificate suspension Haj quota allocation Article 25 Constitution of India

Delta Tours and Travels v. Union of India

07 Jun 2023 · Chandra Dhari Singh · 2023:DHC:4127
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The Delhi High Court stayed the suspension of Haj Group Organizers' registration and quota allocation to protect pilgrims' constitutional right to undertake Haj pilgrimage, pending investigation of alleged misrepresentations.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant Haj Group Organizer Registration Certificate suspension Haj quota allocation Article 25 Constitution of India

Akbar Travel and Tours & Anr. v. Union of India

07 Jun 2023 · Chandra Dhari Singh · 2023:DHC:4128
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Delhi High Court stayed suspension of Haj Group Organizer's registration and quota to protect pilgrims' constitutional right to undertake Haj pilgrimage pending investigation.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant Haj Group Organizer Registration Certificate Haj quota Article 25 Constitution

Shah Alam v. State Govt of NCT of Delhi

07 Jun 2023 · Vikas Mahajan · 2023:DHC:4120

The Delhi High Court granted bail to the petitioner accused of kidnapping for ransom, holding that the seriousness of the offence alone does not justify denial of bail absent risk of absconding or tampering with evidence.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant bail Section 439 CrPC kidnapping for ransom Section 364A IPC

Simpal Srivastav v. State

07 Jun 2023 · Vikas Mahajan · 2023:DHC:4119

The Delhi High Court granted bail to a young woman accused of kidnapping for ransom, applying the proviso to Section 437(1)(i) CrPC and emphasizing that seriousness of offence alone cannot deny bail.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant bail Section 437(1)(i) CrPC Section 439 CrPC kidnapping for ransom

Mohammad Eshrar Ahmed v. M/S TYSHAZ BUILDMART INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED

07 Jun 2023 · C. Hari Shankar · 2024:DHC:6809
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The Delhi High Court terminated the mandate of a unilaterally appointed arbitrator due to absence of a valid arbitration agreement and lack of mutual consent under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.

civil petition_allowed Significant arbitration agreement unilateral appointment Section 14(1)(a) Section 7 Arbitration Act

Gaurav Pundir v. Equestrian Federation of India & Ors.

06 Jun 2023 · Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2023:DHC:4113
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The Delhi High Court directed the Equestrian Federation of India to allow national champion Gaurav Pundir to participate fairly in Asian Games selection trials, holding that sports federations must act fairly and not arbitrarily exclude athletes.

sports_administrative appeal_allowed Significant Equestrian Federation of India Dressage Asian Games selection Minimum Eligibility Requirement

Sher Singh @ Raj Bohara v. State (NCT of Delhi)

05 Jun 2023 · Vikas Mahajan · 2023:DHC:4081

The Delhi High Court granted bail to the petitioner accused under the Official Secrets Act and IPC conspiracy charges, emphasizing completion of investigation and absence of naming in the FIR, subject to stringent conditions.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant bail Official Secrets Act, 1923 Section 120-B IPC conspiracy

Sanjay Jain v. Enforcement Directorate

05 Jun 2023 · Vikas Mahajan · 2023:DHC:4092
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The Delhi High Court directed constitution of a medical board to assess the petitioner’s serious health conditions before deciding on interim bail under Section 45(1) of the PMLA, emphasizing the right to adequate medical treatment in custody.

criminal other Significant interim bail medical grounds Prevention of Money Laundering Act Section 45(1) PMLA

Kalinga Commercial Corporation Ltd v. Steel Authority of India

02 Jun 2023 · Satish Chandra Sharma; Subramonium Prasad · 2023:DHC:4056-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the rejection of a tender bid on the ground that deferred tax liability is not includible in net worth calculation, affirming limited judicial interference in tender evaluation decisions.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant tender evaluation net worth calculation deferred tax liability judicial interference

Arun Kumar v. State

02 Jun 2023 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2023:DHC:4801

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC arising from matrimonial disputes based on an amicable settlement and mutual divorce, exercising its inherent powers under section 482 CrPC.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Section 482 CrPC quashing of FIR Section 498A IPC matrimonial dispute

Yogesh@Bunty v. State of N.C.T. Delhi & Anr.

02 Jun 2023 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2023:DHC:4800

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 323, 354, 506, and 509 IPC following an amicable settlement between landlord and tenant, holding that continuation of prosecution served no useful purpose.

criminal petition_allowed quashing of FIR compromise deed amicable settlement criminal prosecution

National Highway Authority of India v. M/S Suresh Chandra

02 Jun 2023 · Manoj Kumar Ohri · 2023:DHC:4068
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The Delhi High Court set aside an arbitral award granting damages for partial traffic reduction due to floods, holding that such reduction does not constitute Force Majeure under the contract and penalties levied were valid.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Arbitration & Conciliation Act, 1996 Force Majeure Contract Interpretation Patent Illegality

Nem Singh and Ors. v. Govt of NCT of Delhi and Ors.

02 Jun 2023 · Mini Pushkarna · 2023:DHC:4123

The Delhi High Court granted interim protection to petitioners against dispossession from urbanised land by maintaining status quo pending disposal of their application before the District Magistrate.

property petition_allowed urbanisation Section 507 Delhi Municipal Corporation Act status quo land possession

The Sudhar Sabha Consumer Co-operative Store Ltd. v. The Delhi Consumer Co-operative Wholesale Store Ltd. & Ors.

02 Jun 2023 · Manmohan; Saurabh Banerjee · 2023:DHC:4072-DB
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The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of Section 35(10)(cc) of the Delhi Co-operative Societies Act, 2003, allowing government nomination of committee members proportional to shareholding, dismissing the petition challenging it as unconstitutional.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant Delhi Co-operative Societies Act, 2003 Section 35(10)(cc) co-operative society elections fundamental rights Article 19(1)(c)

Sita Devi and Ors. v. Union of India

02 Jun 2023 · Manoj Kumar Ohri · 2023:DHC:4042
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The Delhi High Court held that absence of a journey ticket does not negate bona fide passenger status and allowed compensation claim for death due to fall from moving train, remanding the matter to the Railway Claims Tribunal.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Railway Claims Tribunal Act, 1987 Railways Act, 1989 untoward incident bona fide passenger

Gurmeet Singh v. Manjeet Kaur & Anr.

02 Jun 2023 · Jyoti Singh · 2023:DHC:4070
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The Delhi High Court set aside a decree granted on admissions under Section 6 of the Specific Relief Act for possession, holding that clear admission of forcible dispossession is essential before passing judgment on admission under Order XII Rule 6 CPC.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Section 6 Specific Relief Act Order XII Rule 6 CPC forcible dispossession admissions in pleadings

Union of India and Ors. v. Surender Kumar

02 Jun 2023 · V. Kameswar Rao; Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2023:DHC:3999-DB
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The Delhi High Court set aside the disciplinary inquiry and dismissal of a government employee for forged educational certificates due to procedural irregularities and violation of natural justice, remitting the matter for fresh inquiry without directing reinstatement.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant disciplinary proceedings principles of natural justice CCS (CCA) Rules, 1965 verification of educational certificate

Kuldip Kumar Bamotra v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi and Others

02 Jun 2023 · Mini Pushkarna · 2023:DHC:4145

The Delhi High Court directed authorities to adjudicate the petitioner’s representation concerning forged sale deeds and unauthorized construction within six months, ensuring timely administrative action in a property dispute.

property petition_allowed writ petition property dispute forgery unauthorized construction