Delhi High Court

44,644 judgments

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Director cum Secretary, Department of Social Welfare v. Sarvesh Security Services Pvt Ltd

25 Sep 2019 · Hima Kohli; Asha Menon · 2019:DHC:4922-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against dismissal of a Section 34 arbitration petition on limitation grounds, holding that an unauthorized and unsigned initial filing cannot be treated as valid for limitation purposes and delay in appeal filing was not sufficiently explained.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1966 Section 34 petition limitation condonation of delay

Avinash Trivedi & Ritika Trivedi v. State

25 Sep 2019 · Chandershekhar · 2019:DHC:7302

The Delhi High Court granted anticipatory bail to petitioners in a suicide case, conditioning release on bonds, sureties, and cooperation with investigation.

criminal petition_allowed anticipatory bail Section 438 CrPC suicide case domestic violence

Umesh Sharma v. Government of NCT of Delhi & Ors

25 Sep 2019 · D. N. Patel; C. Hari Shankar · 2019:DHC:7382-DB

The Delhi High Court directed municipal and transport authorities to remove abandoned vehicles from public spaces promptly, ensuring lawful deregistration and respecting judicial stays.

administrative petition_allowed abandoned vehicles vehicle registration cancellation public interest litigation mandamus

ANGELIQUE INTERNATIONAL LTD v. NBCC(INDIA) LIMITED AND ANR.

25 Sep 2019 · G.S. Sistani; Anup Jairam Bhambhani · 2019:DHC:7383-DB

The Delhi High Court disposed of writ petitions challenging a tender after award but granted liberty to the petitioner to separately challenge the forfeiture of earnest money.

administrative appeal_dismissed tender process earnest money forfeiture writ petition liberty to challenge

Vineet Goel v. Rushmi Goel

25 Sep 2019 · C. Hari Shankar · 2022:DHC:2277

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the rejection of belated filing of certified bank statements, holding that failure to comply with court-ordered timelines without reasonable justification disentitles the petitioner from placing such documents on record.

civil petition_dismissed Article 227 Constitution of India Section 151 CPC condonation of delay certified copies

Shri Salek Chand Jain v. SH Vijay Kumar Dev & Ors.

25 Sep 2019 · C. Hari Shankar · 2024:DHC:1020

The Delhi High Court dismissed the contempt petition against municipal authorities for alleged non-compliance with directions on controlling stray animals, holding that substantial compliance negates wilful disobedience.

administrative petition_dismissed contempt petition stray cattle stray dogs monkeys

Ramjivan Gupta v. M/S Jagran Prakshan Ltd.

24 Sep 2019 · Rekha Palli · 2019:DHC:4869

The Delhi High Court set aside a Labour Court award rejecting a workman's claim due to premature closure of evidence and remanded the matter for fresh adjudication, emphasizing the need to afford adequate opportunity under the Industrial Disputes Act.

labor appeal_allowed Significant Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 Labour Court natural justice closure of evidence

Jaswant Singh & Anr v. Santosh Devi & Anr

24 Sep 2019 · Chief Justice D. N. Patel; C. Hari Shankar · 2019:DHC:4891-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal upholding a ₹2,000 monthly maintenance order for aged parents, emphasizing voluntary consent and joint liability of children for parental maintenance.

family appeal_dismissed maintenance senior citizens consent joint liability

Nitishwar Ayurved Medical College & Hospital & Anr v. Union of India & Anr

24 Sep 2019 · Chief Justice D.N. Patel; C. Hari Shankar · 2019:DHC:4890-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed a Letters Patent Appeal against an interim adjournment order, holding it non-appealable and refusing relief for admissions after expiry of deadlines.

administrative appeal_dismissed Letters Patent Appeal interim order appealability academic admissions

Deepak Kumar v. State & Anr.

24 Sep 2019 · Suresh Kumar Kait · 2019:DHC:4868

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 354A, 506(II), and 509 IPC following an amicable settlement between the parties and the complainant's withdrawal of prosecution.

criminal petition_allowed quashing of FIR Section 482 CrPC amicable settlement Section 354A IPC

Ashish Chopra @ Kaka v. State & Ors.

24 Sep 2019 · Suresh Kumar Kait · 2019:DHC:4867

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 325 and 308 IPC based on an amicable settlement between family members, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.

criminal petition_allowed quashing of FIR Section 482 CrPC amicable settlement Sections 325 IPC

Vivek Kumar Sahu v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

24 Sep 2019 · Suresh Kumar Kait · 2019:DHC:4866

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR and all proceedings in a matrimonial dispute case following an amicable settlement and unconditional apology by the complainant.

criminal petition_allowed quashing of FIR matrimonial dispute amicable settlement mediation

Dharmender Kumar Sahu v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

24 Sep 2019 · Suresh Kumar Kait · 2019:DHC:4873

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC following an amicable settlement between the parties in a matrimonial dispute.

criminal petition_allowed quashing of FIR Section 498A IPC Section 406 IPC Section 34 IPC

Delhi Transport Corporation v. Vijay Kumar

24 Sep 2019 · Rekha Palli · 2019:DHC:4865

The Delhi High Court upheld the Labour Court's order directing DTC to pay unpaid wages to a medically unfit employee who was denied suitable duties without valid medical re-examination.

labor petition_dismissed Significant Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 Section 33(C)(2) unpaid wages medical unfitness

Delhi Transport Corporation v. Vijay Kumar

24 Sep 2019 · Rekha Palli · 2019:DHC:4872

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition by Delhi Transport Corporation, upholding the Labour Court’s order directing payment of unpaid wages to a medically unfit employee who was denied duties without valid justification.

labor appeal_dismissed Significant Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 Section 33(C)(2) medical unfitness wages entitlement

Umesh Prasad v. The State (Govt of NCT of Delhi) & Anr.

24 Sep 2019 · Manoj Kumar Ohri · 2019:DHC:4874
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The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, holding that the petitioner failed to rebut the statutory presumption that the dishonored cheque was issued for discharge of a legally enforceable debt.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant Negotiable Instruments Act Section 138 Section 139 Cheque dishonor

Union of India v. Hari Ram

24 Sep 2019 · Jayant Nath · 2019:DHC:4885

The Delhi High Court held that Rule 184 of the Army Rules applies only to court martial proceedings and does not restrict disclosure of staff court of enquiry documents under the RTI Act, which has overriding effect over other laws.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant Right to Information Act, 2005 Army Rules, 1954 Rule 184 court of enquiry

Shubhangi Sinha v. University of Delhi & Anr

24 Sep 2019 · Rajiv Shakdher · 2019:DHC:4875

The Delhi High Court allowed a writ petition directing the University of Delhi to admit a candidate who was not properly notified to update her qualifying marks despite meeting eligibility criteria.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant admission update of qualifying marks University of Delhi writ petition

Prof Mahabir Educational Cultural & Welfare Society v. Girdhari Lal Dhara

24 Sep 2019 · Yogesh Khanna · 2019:DHC:4876

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal, affirming that the plaintiff must prove continuous readiness and willingness, including financial capacity, to obtain specific performance of a contract for sale of immovable property.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant specific performance readiness and willingness agreement to sell earnest money

Kishan Chand & Ors. v. The Chief Executive National Cooperative Union of India

24 Sep 2019 · A. K. Chawla · 2019:DHC:4877

The Delhi High Court held that the National Cooperative Union of India is not a State instrumentality under Article 12 and dismissed the writ petition seeking leave benefits under writ jurisdiction.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant Article 12 Constitution of India State instrumentality Multi State Cooperative Societies Act writ jurisdiction