Delhi High Court

58,104 judgments

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Sumer Singh & Ors v. Union of India & Ors

17 Apr 2018 · G. S. Sistani; Sangita Dhingra Sehgal · 2018:DHC:2512-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging land acquisition proceedings, holding that acceptance of compensation and admitted possession precludes lapse of acquisition under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act.

property petition_dismissed Significant land acquisition actual physical possession Section 24(2) of 2013 Act compensation

Bijender Singh v. The Commissioner of Police & Ors.

17 Apr 2018 · Gita Mittal; C. Hari Shankar · 2018:DHC:2488-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the Commissioner of Police to consider and decide the petitioner's representation dated 20th July 2017 expeditiously, disposing of the writ petition accordingly.

administrative petition_allowed writ petition representation public authorities administrative delay

Ishwar Singh & Ors v. Union of India & Ors

17 Apr 2018 · G. S. Sistani; Sangita Dhingra Sehgal · 2018:DHC:2516-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging land acquisition proceedings, holding that acceptance of compensation and admission of possession preclude lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act.

property petition_dismissed Significant land acquisition actual physical possession Section 24(2) 2013 Act compensation

Savitri Dabas & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors.

17 Apr 2018 · G. S. Sistani; Sangita Dhingra Sehgal · 2018:DHC:2517-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging land acquisition proceedings, holding that acceptance of compensation and admitted possession preclude claims of non-taking of physical possession under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act.

property petition_dismissed Significant land acquisition physical possession Section 24(2) 2013 Act compensation

Krishan v. Union of India & Ors.

17 Apr 2018 · G. S. Sistani; Sangita Dhingra Sehgal · 2018:DHC:2518-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition holding that acceptance of compensation and admission of possession preclude lapse of acquisition proceedings under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Land Acquisition Act.

property petition_dismissed Significant land acquisition actual physical possession Section 24(2) 2013 Act compensation

Soumita Das & Ors. v. S K Sharma

17 Apr 2018 · Sunil Gaur · 2018:DHC:2493

The Delhi High Court dismissed writ and contempt petitions challenging the non-renewal of contractual consultant services and upheld the University's discretion to engage consultants based on qualifications and project needs without mandating continuation or payment as per prior Board Resolutions.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant contractual employment consultants contract renewal remuneration

Prashun Jain v. Commissioner of Customs (Import & General), New Delhi

17 Apr 2018 · Sanjiv Khanna; Chander Shekhar · 2018:DHC:2519-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the imposition of penalty under Section 114AA of the Customs Act, 1962 on the appellant for knowingly using false documents in customs clearance despite his claim of limited involvement.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant Customs Act 1962 Section 114AA Penalty for false declaration Mis-declaration

Vijay@ Naim Dutt v. State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi)

17 Apr 2018 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2018:DHC:2481

The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the petitioner accused under Sections 419 and 395 IPC, holding that he was not named in the FIR and bail conditions were imposed to safeguard the trial.

criminal appeal_allowed regular bail Section 419 IPC Section 395 IPC dacoity

Lalit Singh Negi v. State

17 Apr 2018 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2018:DHC:2482

The Delhi High Court granted anticipatory bail to the petitioner in a case under Sections 498A, 406, 506, and 34 IPC, emphasizing cooperation with investigation and absence of necessity for custodial interrogation.

criminal appeal_allowed anticipatory bail Section 498A IPC Section 406 IPC Section 506 IPC

Soumita Das & Ors. v. S K Sharma

17 Apr 2018 · Sunil Gaur · 2018:DHC:2491

The Delhi High Court dismissed writ and contempt petitions challenging non-renewal of contractual consultant services and upheld the respondent University's discretion to engage consultants based on qualifications and project needs without violating interim orders.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant contractual employment consultants non-renewal of contract remuneration

Pappu Kumar & Kallu v. State; Deepak Sharma v. State

17 Apr 2018 · A.K. Pathak · 2018:DHC:2474

The Delhi High Court acquitted appellants in a narcotics case due to non-production of the mandatory FSL Form and discrepancies in prosecution evidence, emphasizing strict procedural compliance under the NDPS Act.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 FSL Form recovery of ganja tampering of samples

Deepak Sharma v. State

17 Apr 2018 · A. K. Pathak · 2018:DHC:2473

Micrographics India v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi

17 Apr 2018 · Valmiki J. Mehta · 2018:DHC:2472

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal holding the suit for recovery of payment time barred as the letter relied upon did not constitute acknowledgment of debt under Section 18 of the Limitation Act.

civil appeal_dismissed Limitation Act, 1963 Section 18 Limitation Act Acknowledgment of debt Cause of action

Tenzin Rabga v. Ministry of External Affairs & Anr

17 Apr 2018 · Rajiv Shakdher · 2018:DHC:2471

The Delhi High Court directed the Ministry of External Affairs to renew the petitioner’s identity certificate within 10 days after the respondents failed to respond to his renewal application.

administrative petition_allowed identity certificate Passport Act 1967 renewal of travel document writ petition

Fasih Mahmood v. State NCT of Delhi

17 Apr 2018 · S. P. Garg · 2018:DHC:2475

The Delhi High Court dismissed the bail application of Fasih Mahmood in a UAPA case, holding that serious charges and ongoing trial justify denial of bail despite delayed forensic reports and absence of incriminating interim evidence.

criminal appeal_dismissed bail Section 439 Cr.P.C. Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act UAPA

Aseem Narain v. North East Centre for Technology Application and Reach (NECTAR) and Ors

17 Apr 2018 · Sunil Gaur · 2018:DHC:2503

The Delhi High Court directed the petitioner to submit a consolidated representation against salary deduction orders, which the respondents must consider and decide upon within a stipulated timeframe, thereby disposing of the writ petition.

administrative other salary deduction office orders representation administrative orders

Raghubir Chander Duggal v. Central Bank of India and Anr

17 Apr 2018 · Sunil Gaur · 2018:DHC:2502

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking interest on delayed pensionary benefits and leave encashment for the petitioner’s wife, holding that such benefits are not payable to employees removed from service under the Bank’s pension regulations.

civil petition_dismissed pensionary benefits interest on delayed payment leave encashment removal from service

Dr. Abdul Sattar v. Jamia Millia Islamia

17 Apr 2018 · Sunil Gaur · 2018:DHC:2501

The Delhi High Court directed Jamia Millia Islamia University to reconsider the petitioner's representation challenging his retirement age and to pass a reasoned order within a stipulated timeframe.

administrative other retirement age representation speaking order administrative reconsideration

Hanif Khan v. The Central Civil Services Board

17 Apr 2018 · Sunil Gaur · 2018:DHC:2500

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking regularization and creation of post for a temporary Mali employee, holding that temporary appointments without sanctioned posts cannot be regularized by mandamus, especially when junior to others denied relief.

administrative petition_dismissed regularization temporary appointment creation of post mandamus

Geeta Kumar v. Management, Shyama Prasad Mukherjee College and Anr.

17 Apr 2018 · Sunil Gaur · 2018:DHC:2499

The Delhi High Court directed the respondent college to respond with a speaking order to the petitioner's legal notices seeking gratuity and pension within a stipulated time, disposing of the writ petition accordingly.

civil other gratuity pension legal/demand notice speaking order