Delhi High Court

58,104 judgments

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Gulshan Kumar v. Shyam Lal Through LRs

25 Apr 2018 · Valmiki J. Mehta · 2018:DHC:2719

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against the trial court's refusal of specific performance due to the plaintiff's failure to prove readiness and willingness, particularly financial capacity, under Section 16(c) of the Specific Relief Act, 1963.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Specific Performance Readiness and Willingness Section 16(c) Specific Relief Act Financial Capacity

Sobha Applied DSP Private Limited v. Government of NCT of Delhi & Ors.

25 Apr 2018 · Vibhu BakhrU · 2018:DHC:2718

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking injunction against fresh tender for GPS devices, holding that the determinable Service Agreement was not specifically enforceable and DTC, not party to the contract, could procure independently.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Specific Relief Act, 1963 determinable contract Service Agreement

Kashish Aujla v. The State Govt of NCT of Delhi

25 Apr 2018 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2018:DHC:2720

The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to a Director accused under Sections 420 and 120B IPC, finding no prima facie involvement in the alleged fraud and considering prolonged custody.

criminal appeal_allowed bail Section 420 IPC Section 120B IPC misappropriation

Jasbir Singh Chawla v. CBI

25 Apr 2018 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2018:DHC:2721

The High Court upheld the Trial Court's refusal to summon the prosecution file after the sanctioning authority was cross-examined, holding that mere production of the file without proof does not assist in assessing the validity of sanction.

criminal petition_dismissed sanction for prosecution production of prosecution file application of mind cross-examination

Nalanda Builders & Developers Pvt Ltd & Ors. v. State & Ors.

25 Apr 2018 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2018:DHC:2722

The Delhi High Court upheld the trial and revisional courts' rejection of the petitioners' claim to adjust an earlier payment against a clear settlement amount under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act.

criminal petition_dismissed Section 138 Negotiable Instruments Act dishonour of cheque settlement agreement adjustment of prior payment

Nalanda Builders & Developers Pvt Ltd & Ors. v. State & Ors.

25 Apr 2018 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2018:DHC:2723

The Delhi High Court upheld the trial and revisional courts' rejection of the petitioners' claim to adjust an earlier payment against a subsequent settlement amount in Section 138 NI Act proceedings.

criminal petition_dismissed Section 138 Negotiable Instruments Act dishonour of cheque settlement agreement adjustment of prior payment

Nalanda Builders & Developers Pvt Ltd & Ors. v. State & Ors.

25 Apr 2018 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2018:DHC:2724

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging a settlement under Section 138 NI Act, holding that prior payments not expressly included in the settlement cannot be adjusted against the agreed amount.

criminal petition_dismissed Section 138 Negotiable Instruments Act dishonour of cheque settlement agreement adjustment of prior payment

Nalanda Builders & Developers Pvt Ltd v. State

25 Apr 2018 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2018:DHC:2725

The Delhi High Court upheld the trial and revisional courts' rejection of the petitioner's claim that an earlier payment should be adjusted against a subsequent settlement amount in a Section 138 NI Act case.

criminal petition_dismissed Section 138 Negotiable Instruments Act dishonour of cheque settlement agreement adjustment of payment

Badal & Ors. v. M/s Niranjan Proptech Pvt. Ltd. & Ors.

25 Apr 2018 · Valmiki J. Mehta · 2018:DHC:2726

The Delhi High Court dismissed the review petition challenging the urbanization status and applicability of Section 33 of the Delhi Land Reforms Act, holding that the appeal was rightly dismissed and the review petition was an abuse of process.

civil petition_dismissed Delhi Land Reforms Act, 1954 Section 33 DLR Act urbanization notification review petition

Travellers Exchange Corporation Limited & Ors. v. Celebrities Management Private Limited

25 Apr 2018 · S.P. Garg · 2018:DHC:2728

The Delhi High Court dismissed the defendant's review petition challenging the disposal of interlocutory applications, holding that review cannot be used to re-agitate settled issues or substitute an appeal.

civil petition_dismissed review petition interlocutory application Order VII Rule 10 CPC Order VI Rule 17 CPC

Manjula Saha & Anr. v. Maya Rani Saha Through Lrs

25 Apr 2018 · Prathiba M. Singh

The Delhi High Court allowed the respondent to continue renting the disputed property under status quo, requiring periodic rent account filings, and dismissed the petitioners' restrictions on tenancy changes.

property appeal_allowed Significant status quo order partition suit probate rent account

Ajit Ravi v. Delhi Jal Board & Ors.

25 Apr 2018 · Gita Mittal; C. Hari Shankar · 2018:DHC:2736-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging Delhi Jal Board's repair work order, directing authorities to expedite permissions and work, while leaving investigation and FIR matters to be pursued through proper legal channels.

administrative petition_dismissed Delhi Jal Board work order road cutting permission public interest

Federation of All India Bhel Engineers and Officers Association v. Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited

25 Apr 2018 · Sunil Gaur · 2018:DHC:2734

The Delhi High Court directed the respondent to consider and decide the petitioner's Representation within a stipulated timeframe, disposing of the writ petition with liberty to supplement the Representation.

administrative petition_dismissed Representation speaking order reasonable time administrative remedy

Sh. Umesh Kumar & Ors. v. Delhi State Health Commission & Ors.

25 Apr 2018 · Sunil Gaur · 2018:DHC:2733

The Delhi High Court directed compliance with a prior order and mandated a procedure for contractual employees to seek regularization through representation and a speaking order.

administrative other contractual employees Delhi State Health Mission implementation of court order regularization

Sukhbeer Singh v. Tata Power Delhi Distribution Ltd

25 Apr 2018 · Sunil Gaur · 2018:DHC:2729

The Delhi High Court directed the employer to consider and pass a reasoned order on the petitioner's representation for promotion based on an SC/ST Cell recommendation, ensuring procedural fairness.

administrative other promotion SC/ST Cell recommendation speaking order retrospective promotion

N K Wadhwa; A K Rajput v. Central Government Employees Welfare Housing Organisation & Anr

24 Apr 2018 · Sunil Gaur · 2018:DHC:2646

The Delhi High Court directed the Central Vigilance Commission and Disciplinary Authority to expedite clearance and decision on departmental proceedings against retired employees to facilitate timely release of retiral benefits.

administrative other departmental proceedings disciplinary authority Central Vigilance Commission retiral benefits

Ashish Nischal and Arun Nischal v. Central Government Employees Welfare Housing Organisation

24 Apr 2018 · Sunil Gaur · 2018:DHC:8858

The Delhi High Court directed the Central Vigilance Commission and Disciplinary Authority to expedite decision-making on departmental inquiry reports against retired employees to avoid undue delay in release of retiral benefits.

administrative other departmental proceedings disciplinary authority Central Vigilance Commission retiral benefits

Kuldeep Singh & Anr v. The State (NCT of Delhi) & Ors

24 Apr 2018 · Anu Malhotra · 2018:DHC:8448

The Delhi High Court quashed two FIRs under IPC Sections 323, 506, 509, and 354 based on a voluntary settlement arrived at through mediation, emphasizing the court's power to promote peace through alternative dispute resolution.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant quashing of FIR mediation settlement agreement Section 323 IPC

N K Wadhwa; A K Rajput v. Central Government Employees Welfare Housing Organisation & Anr

24 Apr 2018 · Sunil Gaur · 2018:DHC:2692

The Delhi High Court directed the CVC and Disciplinary Authority to expedite clearance and decision on departmental proceedings against retired government employees to facilitate timely release of retiral benefits.

administrative petition_allowed Central Vigilance Commission clearance Departmental proceedings Disciplinary Authority Retiral benefits

N K Wadhwa; A K Rajput v. Central Government Employees Welfare Housing Organisation & Anr

24 Apr 2018 · Sunil Gaur · 2018:DHC:2691

The Delhi High Court directed the Central Vigilance Commission and Disciplinary Authority to expedite clearance and final orders in departmental proceedings against retired employees to facilitate timely release of retiral benefits.

administrative other departmental proceedings Central Vigilance Commission retiral benefits disciplinary authority