Delhi High Court

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Bhushan Kumar v. State of NCT of Delhi

22 Feb 2024 · Manoj Kumar Ohri · 2024:DHC:1584

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C., holding that a prima facie case under Sections 419 and 420 IPC existed against the petitioner, warranting framing of charges.

criminal petition_dismissed Section 482 Cr.P.C. Section 419 IPC Section 420 IPC prima facie case

Varun Nagpal & Ors. v. State NCT of Delhi and Anr.

22 Feb 2024 · Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2024:DHC:1400

The Delhi High Court quashed multiple FIRs arising from matrimonial disputes under Section 482 Cr.P.C. following an amicable settlement between the parties, holding that continuation of proceedings would be an abuse of process.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant Section 482 CrPC quashing of FIR matrimonial dispute amicable settlement

Viceroy Engineering v. Smiths Detection Veecon Systems Private Limited

22 Feb 2024 · Manoj Kumar Ohri · 2024:DHC:1611

The Delhi High Court dismissed the review petition challenging condonation of delay in filing an arbitration petition, affirming the limited scope of review jurisdiction and the sufficiency of explanations for delay.

civil petition_dismissed Significant condonation of delay Section 34 Arbitration and Conciliation Act review petition Order XLVII Rule 1 CPC

Ajey Kumar Mishra v. Sangeeta Mishra & Anr.

22 Feb 2024 · Navin Chawla · 2024:DHC:1479

The Delhi High Court upheld the Family Court’s interim maintenance order assessing the petitioner’s income at Rs.70,000 per month based on evidence, allowing modification on changed circumstances.

family petition_dismissed Significant interim maintenance income assessment guesswork in income maintenance modification

Dr Namit Gupta v. Delhi Medical Council and Anr

22 Feb 2024 · Manmohan, ACJ; Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora, J · 2024:DHC:1503-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the mandatory registration requirement with the Delhi Medical Council for medical practitioners practicing in Delhi, affirming the regulatory framework under the National Medical Commission Act, 2019.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant Delhi Medical Council National Medical Commission Act, 2019 State Medical Council registration National Medical Register

Din Bandhu Dass v. Indian Institute of Technology Delhi

22 Feb 2024 · The Acting Chief Justice; Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora · 2024:DHC:1502-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld increased financial eligibility criteria in an IIT Delhi canteen tender, dismissing the petition for lack of arbitrariness or mala fide and emphasizing judicial restraint in tender matters.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant tender eligibility criteria arbitrariness in tenders judicial restraint financial turnover requirement

Shirsat Umesh Madan & Ors. v. Indian Coast Guard & Ors.

22 Feb 2024 · V. Kameswar Rao; Saurabh Banerjee · 2024:DHC:1563-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging rejection from the Indian Coast Guard recruitment Stage-II exam due to late reporting and non-compliance with procedural instructions.

administrative petition_dismissed examination centre entry recruitment process Navik General Duty administrative order

Salmuddin Saifi v. State NCT of Delhi

22 Feb 2024 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:1416-DB

The Delhi High Court directed regular monitoring and possible transfer of investigation in a missing minor child case, while disposing of the writ petition seeking immediate production of the child.

criminal petition_dismissed Habeas Corpus missing minor Section 363 IPC Anti Human Trafficking Unit

Shyam Sundar v. State (NCT) of Delhi and Anr

22 Feb 2024 · Jyoti Singh · 2024:DHC:1402
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The Delhi High Court allowed the revision petition and set aside the conviction under Section 138 NI Act based on an amicable settlement between the parties, acquitting the petitioner and waiving costs.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant Section 138 Negotiable Instruments Act compounding offence amicable settlement conviction set aside

Bhupender Mudgal @ Bhupender Sharma v. The State NCT Delhi and Anr.

22 Feb 2024 · Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2024:DHC:1380

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Section 308 IPC based on an amicable settlement between husband and wife, exercising inherent powers under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to prevent abuse of process and secure justice.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Section 482 Cr.P.C. quashing of FIR Section 308 IPC amicable settlement

Central University of Jharkhand v. M/S. King Furnishing and Safe Co.

22 Feb 2024 · Jasmeet Singh · 2024:DHC:1658

The Delhi High Court held that failure to make the mandatory 75% pre-deposit under Section 19 of the MSMED Act at the time of filing a Section 34 petition does not bar filing but the petition will not be entertained without the deposit.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Section 34 Arbitration Act Section 19 MSMED Act pre-deposit entertainment of petition

Parijat Saurabh v. Kavita Srivastava

22 Feb 2024 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Neena Bansal Krishna · 2024:DHC:1382-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed the husband's appeal and granted divorce on the ground of mental cruelty by the wife under Section 13(1)(ia) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, setting aside the Family Court's dismissal.

family appeal_allowed Significant cruelty Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 Section 13(1)(ia) mental cruelty

Shashvat Nakrani v. Ashneer Grover

22 Feb 2024 · Rajiv Shakdher; Amit Bansal · 2024:DHC:1417-DB

The Delhi High Court disposed of a commercial appeal by directing fast track trial with appointment of a Court Commissioner to record evidence, leaving substantive issues open.

civil appeal_dismissed Procedural fast track trial Court Commissioner procedural directions commercial dispute

Samim Akhtar v. The State and Ors.

22 Feb 2024 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:1481-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the Habeas Corpus petition seeking production of a missing minor girl, directing continued police investigation and monitoring through status reports.

criminal petition_dismissed Habeas Corpus missing minor Section 363 IPC illegal confinement

Vishakha & Anr. v. The Controller of Examination Central Board of Secondary Education & Ors.

22 Feb 2024 · Acting Chief Justice Manmohan; Ms. Justice Manmeet Pritam Si... · 2024:DHC:1473-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the mandatory requirement of submitting a domicile certificate for female private candidates to appear in CBSE Board exams, rejecting Aadhaar as a substitute and dismissing the appeal for non-compliance.

academic/educational law (falls under administrative law domain) appeal_dismissed Significant domicile certificate Aadhaar card CBSE Board Examinations private candidates

Sunita Sharma and Ors. v. The Delhi State Cooperative Bank Ltd. and Anr.

22 Feb 2024 · Chandra Dhari Singh · 2024:DHC:1386

The Delhi State Cooperative Bank Limited is not a 'State' under Article 12 and thus writ petitions challenging its service disciplinary actions are not maintainable under Article 226 of the Constitution.

constitutional appeal_dismissed Significant writ jurisdiction Article 12 Constitution cooperative bank service dispute

SKS College of Education v. National Council for Teacher Education

22 Feb 2024 · C. Hari Shankar · 2024:DHC:4244

The Delhi High Court quashed the NCTE Northern Regional Committee's decision as it was based on a government letter already quashed by the Punjab & Haryana High Court, thereby invalidating the impugned decision.

administrative appeal_allowed National Council for Teacher Education NCTE quashing government letter

Star Catalyst v. Commissioner of Delhi Value Added Tax

21 Feb 2024 · Sanjeev Sachdeva; Ravinder Dudeja · 2024:DHC:1444-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the tax authorities to process and pay the petitioner’s admissible VAT refund with statutory interest within four weeks or communicate reasons for denial.

tax petition_allowed Delhi Value Added Tax Act, 2004 refund claim statutory interest Section 42 DVAT Act

M/S JAI SHRI BANKE BIHARI TRADERS v. UNION OF INDIA

21 Feb 2024 · Sanjeev Sachdeva; Ravinder Dudeja · 2024:DHC:1452-DB

The court held that provisional attachment orders under Section 83 of the CGST Act are valid for one year only, and while the challenged order had expired, the petitioner may challenge any fresh attachment order separately.

tax petition_dismissed Section 83 CGST Act provisional attachment cash credit accounts maximum period

Babu Khan v. Zabuddin & Ors.

21 Feb 2024 · Shalinder Kaur · 2024:DHC:1339

The Delhi High Court upheld the Trial Court’s refusal to admit a belatedly produced registered Will in a partition suit, emphasizing due diligence and Muslim law limitations on testamentary bequests.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Order VIII Rule 1-A(3) CPC production of documents registered Will Muslim Personal Law