Delhi High Court

47,108 judgments

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Dr Monika Bansal v. Lt Governor of Delhi & Ors.

27 Sep 2024 · Jyoti Singh · 2024:DHC:7843

The Delhi High Court directed timely payment of salary arrears due to retrospective promotions, rejecting budgetary constraints as justification for delay.

labor petition_allowed Significant promotion arrears of pay retrospective promotion salary fixation

Chander Bose v. Madhu Bansal & Anr

27 Sep 2024 · Amit Mahajan · 2024:DHC:8539

The Delhi High Court upheld the registration of a second FIR as a permissible counter-complaint by the accused in the first FIR when it discloses a distinct cause of action.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant second FIR counter-complaint Section 156(3) CrPC Section 162 CrPC

Mahender & Ors. v. State NCT of Delhi and Anr

27 Sep 2024 · Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2024:DHC:7494

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A and 406 IPC following an amicable settlement and mutual consent divorce, holding that continuing proceedings would be an abuse of the court's process.

criminal petition_allowed Section 482 CrPC quashing of FIR Section 498A IPC Section 406 IPC

Nigam Prakash & Ors. v. The State NCT of Delhi & Anr.

27 Sep 2024 · Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2024:DHC:7496

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC arising from matrimonial disputes following an amicable settlement and mutual consent divorce.

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

Akash Pack Tech (P) Limited v. M/S Today Tea Limited

27 Sep 2024 · Girish Kathpalia · 2024:DHC:7486

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal as time barred, holding that the appellant failed to provide a credible and sufficient cause for condonation of delay under Section 5 of the Limitation Act, especially given contradictory explanations and prior participation in the suit.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant condonation of delay limitation period Section 5 Limitation Act sufficient cause

Rohit Madan v. Aditya Madan

27 Sep 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:7493

The High Court upheld the executing court's payment direction but allowed the judgment debtor to submit a payment schedule and part payment for consideration.

civil petition_dismissed execution petition compromise decree payment schedule judgment debtor

Gaurav Enterprises v. Rajiv Gandhi Super Speciality Hospital & Anr.

27 Sep 2024 · The Acting Chief Justice; Tushar Rao Gedela · 2024:DHC:7520-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the tender conditions for security services, holding that tender requirements are within the exclusive domain of the issuing authority and that exclusion of bonus from the price bid is permissible if reimbursed separately.

administrative petition_dismissed Tender conditions Security Supervisor Payment of Bonus Act Private Security Agencies (Regulation) Act, 2005

Sudhir Kumar Dhingra v. Delhi Development Authority

27 Sep 2024 · Dharmesh Sharma · LPA-16/2013 2014 (208) DLT 386

The Delhi High Court quashed the cancellation of a DDA flat allotment due to improper service of notices and directed re-allotment of a similar flat, emphasizing that delay caused by administrative lapses does not bar relief.

property appeal_allowed Significant allotment cancellation Delhi Development Authority housing scheme delay and laches

Sushma v. State NCT of Delhi

27 Sep 2024 · Amit Mahajan · 2024:DHC:7505
Cites 1 · Cited by 0

Pre-arrest bail was denied to the mother-in-law accused of dowry harassment leading to the unnatural death of her daughter-in-law, emphasizing the statutory presumption under Section 113B Indian Evidence Act and the necessity of custodial interrogation.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant pre-arrest bail dowry death Section 113B Indian Evidence Act Section 438 CrPC

Reliance General Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Balbir Kaur

27 Sep 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:7551

The Delhi High Court dismissed a petition under Article 227 for lack of jurisdiction, holding that the petitioner must approach the Punjab & Haryana High Court as the cause of action arose there.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Article 227 Constitution of India jurisdiction National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission territorial jurisdiction

MD Shakil v. State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi)

27 Sep 2024 · Subramonium Prasad · 2024:DHC:7541

The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the petitioner accused of murder under Section 302 IPC after considering hostile witness testimony, prolonged custody, and imposing stringent conditions to mitigate risks.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant bail Section 302 IPC murder hostile witness

Danish & Ors. v. The State Govt of NCT of Delhi & Anr

27 Sep 2024 · Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2024:DHC:7497

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, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 Cr.P.C.

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

Master Arnesh Shaw v. Union of India & Anr.

27 Sep 2024 · Prathiba M. Singh
Cites 0 · Cited by 1

The Delhi High Court directed the Union of India to release funds for continuation of treatment of children with rare diseases and mandated streamlining of medicine procurement to uphold patients' right to health.

constitutional petition_allowed Significant National Policy for Rare Diseases, 2021 continuation of treatment fund release AIIMS Delhi

Ayra Roy v. Union of India & Ors.

27 Sep 2024 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2024:DHC:7503

The Delhi High Court directed release and consolidation of assets left by deceased parents to their minor child, including provident fund and insurance claims, and urged empathetic treatment of outstanding loan dues.

civil other Significant minor child deceased parents COVID-19 provident fund

Viphil Jain v. State NCT of Delhi

27 Sep 2024 · Subramonium Prasad · 2024:DHC:7540

The Delhi High Court dismissed bail for the kingpin of a spurious anti-cancer injection racket, holding that his central role and risk of evidence tampering outweigh parity with co-accused granted bail.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant bail spurious medicines anti-cancer injections kingpin

Rustam Beg (Deceased) Thr Lrs v. Union of India & Ors

27 Sep 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:7547

The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner to file additional documents belatedly in a suit for permanent injunction, emphasizing judicial discretion and fairness while imposing costs for delay.

civil appeal_allowed Significant permanent injunction discretion to admit documents delay in filing documents Article 227 Constitution of India

Mahender Singh & Ors. v. Hukam Chand

27 Sep 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:7550

The Delhi High Court directed the Trial Court to grant an effective opportunity for cross-examination when affidavits were supplied on the same day contrary to its own order for advance copy, emphasizing procedural fairness.

civil petition_allowed Significant Examination-in-Chief affidavit advance copy cross-examination

M/S SPELL ORGANICS LTD v. M/S APSOM TURNER PVT LTD & ANR

27 Sep 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:7552

The High Court allowed the petitioner’s challenge to the deletion of a defendant under Order I Rule 10 CPC, permitting the defendant to lead evidence and directing the Trial Court to decide mis-joinder issues afresh.

civil appeal_allowed Order I Rule 10 CPC deletion of parties mis-joinder of parties leading evidence

Bhim Singh v. Ram Kumar

27 Sep 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:7553

The High Court set aside the Trial Court's cryptic order granting conditional leave to defend under Order XXXVII CPC and directed a fresh, reasoned consideration of the application.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Order XXXVII CPC leave to defend conditional leave promissory note

CS Construction Company Pvt Ltd v. Excelling Geo and Engineering Consultant Pvt Ltd

27 Sep 2024 · MANMOHAN, ACJ; Tushar Rao Gedela, J · 2024:DHC:7521-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the DIAC coordinator's administrative order reassessing arbitrator's fees separately for claim and counter claim, dismissing the appeal for lack of jurisdictional error or exceptional circumstances.

arbitration appeal_dismissed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Delhi International Arbitration Centre Rules, 2018 Arbitrator's fee Jurisdiction of DIAC coordinator