Delhi High Court

47,108 judgments

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Ajay Sharma and Ors. v. Md. Farman

29 Aug 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:6585

The High Court upheld the Trial Court's discretion to refuse belated admission of a Local Commissioner's report by the legal representatives of a deceased party under Section 151 CPC.

civil petition_dismissed Section 151 CPC legal representatives delay in evidence Local Commissioner report

Rishu Kant Sharma v. Union of India and Ors.

29 Aug 2024 · Dharmesh Sharma · 2024:DHC:6569

The Delhi High Court allowed interim permission to hold Dushehra and Ramleela functions on a designated Multipurpose Ground within a DDA District Park, affirming that such use is permissible under the Master Plan Delhi-2021 without requiring separate Central Government approval.

administrative petition_allowed Significant Delhi Development Authority Master Plan Delhi-2021 District Park Multipurpose Ground

Suchit Prasad Jain v. Neeraj Puri

29 Aug 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:6590

The High Court dismissed the petition challenging the Trial Court's order striking off the defence for non-payment of admitted rent arrears, noting a revision petition was pending.

civil petition_dismissed landlord-tenant relationship lease deed arrears of rent striking off defence

Prayag Raj and Ors. v. Gaurav Anand

29 Aug 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:6591

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking condonation of delay in filing written statement, holding that supervisory jurisdiction under Article 227 is not to be exercised without exceptional circumstances.

civil petition_dismissed Article 227 Constitution of India supervisory jurisdiction written statement specific performance suit

Sanjogta Chawla v. Om Prakash Chawla

29 Aug 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:6606

The Delhi High Court directed the parties to cooperate for expeditious disposal of a maintenance petition filed under the Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956.

family other maintenance petition Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956 expeditious trial Section 20(3)

IREO GRACE REALTECH PVT LTD v. SAKSHI ABRAHAM & ANR

29 Aug 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:6607

The High Court dismissed the petition under Article 227, directing the petitioner to first exhaust statutory remedies before seeking judicial intervention against consumer commission orders.

consumer petition_dismissed Article 227 Constitution of India Consumer Protection Act 2019 State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission

M/S PP Jewellers Pvt. Ltd. & Anr. v. Delhi Development Authority & Anr.

29 Aug 2024 · Dharmesh Sharma · 2024:DHC:6570

The Delhi High Court held that ownership disputes cannot be decided by the NCLT and vacated interim protection against DDA's demolition order, permitting lawful action against unauthorized construction.

property appeal_allowed Significant ownership dispute National Company Law Tribunal jurisdiction Delhi Development Authority unauthorized construction

Ajay Pal v. Deputy Director of Education and Ors.

29 Aug 2024 · C. Hari Shankar; Sudhir Kumar Jain · 2024:DHC:7614-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the Central Administrative Tribunal’s discretionary order making the termination notice subject to the outcome of the OA and dismissed the writ petition seeking an outright stay.

administrative petition_dismissed termination of service Central Civil Services (Temporary Service) Rules, 1965 discretionary order Article 226

Devyani International Limited v. Airports Authority of India

28 Aug 2024 · C. Hari Shankar · 2024:DHC:6292

The Delhi High Court granted a four-month extension of the arbitrator's mandate in the arbitration between Devyani International Limited and Airports Authority of India under Section 29A(4) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.

civil other Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 29A(4) extension of arbitrator mandate arbitration proceedings

Sarvesh Security Services Pvt. Ltd. v. Managing Director Delhi State Industrial Infrastructure Development Corporation Ltd

28 Aug 2024 · C. Hari Shankar · 2024:DHC:6392

The Delhi High Court granted a three-month extension of the Arbitral Tribunal's mandate under Section 29A(4) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, with no objection from the respondent.

other petition_allowed Arbitral Tribunal Extension of mandate Section 29A(4) Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996

Ex Sgt Laxmi Narayan Pandey v. Union of India and Others

28 Aug 2024 · Rekha Palli; Shalinder Kaur · 2024:DHC:6469-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition holding that the petitioner’s Schizophrenia was not attributable to or aggravated by military service, upholding the expert medical opinion and denying disability pension.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant disability pension Schizophrenia attributable to service medical board opinion

Vikas Gautam & Anr. v. The State NCT of Delhi

28 Aug 2024 · Anish Dayal · 2024:DHC:6713

The Delhi High Court upheld framing of charges under the SC/ST Act and IPC for casteist insults and public humiliation, emphasizing that prima facie offences are to be considered at charge framing without delving into correctness of allegations.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant SC/ST Act Section 3(1)(x) casteist insult public humiliation

Dayanand v. State NCT of Delhi

28 Aug 2024 · Anish Dayal · 2024:DHC:6612

Delhi High Court dismissed bail application in a POCSO sexual assault case involving a minor, applying presumption of guilt and relying on credible forensic and testimonial evidence.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant bail POCSO Act sexual assault minor victim

Shri Rakesh Garg v. Union of India & Ors.

28 Aug 2024 · Jyoti Singh · 2024:DHC:7014

Termination order passed by an authority subordinate to the appointing authority without inquiry is void; petitioner reinstated with consequential benefits.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant termination order disciplinary authority natural justice appointing authority

Pradeep Singh Sangwan v. State

28 Aug 2024 · Subramonium Prasad · 2024:DHC:6866

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition to quash an FIR under Section 420 IPC, holding that the allegations disclose a prima facie offence and the criminal proceedings must continue.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant quashing of FIR Section 482 CrPC Section 420 IPC cheating

Arman Ali v. State (NCT) of Delhi

28 Aug 2024 · Amit Mahajan · 2024:DHC:6507
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The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the accused in a murder and arms case due to hostile witnesses, absence of direct firing evidence, and prolonged trial delay, imposing strict bail conditions.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant bail murder hostile witnesses CCTV evidence

Dhirender Nath Puri v. Defence Colony Welfare Association & Ors.

28 Aug 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:6531

The High Court allowed withdrawal of the petition while directing the Trial Court to expeditiously and impartially decide the pending injunction application without being influenced by earlier orders.

civil petition_dismissed mandatory injunction ex-parte ad-interim injunction Order XXXIX Rules 1 and 2 CPC withdrawal of petition

The Management of M/s Banwari Lai Charitable Trust v. Smt Shobha

28 Aug 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:6532

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the Labour Court's refusal to recall a witness for further cross-examination after a six-year delay, holding that supervisory jurisdiction under Article 227 cannot be exercised in such belated applications without sufficient explanation.

labor petition_dismissed Article 227 Constitution of India recall of witness cross-examination Industrial Disputes Act 1947

M/S BANSAL EXIM v. COMMISSIONER OF DGST, DELHI

28 Aug 2024 · Vibhu Bakhru; Sachin Datta · 2024:DHC:6491-DB

The Delhi High Court held that retrospective cancellation of GST registration without prior notice and reasons violates natural justice and directed restoration of registration to enable filing of returns.

tax appeal_allowed Significant GST registration cancellation retrospective cancellation natural justice show cause notice

Shri Aman Gupta v. Ms. Meetu Hans & Anr.

28 Aug 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:6533

The High Court directed the Trial Court to hear arguments on preliminary issues it had framed and waived the cost imposed on the petitioner, emphasizing that such orders remain binding unless modified.

civil other preliminary issues settlement of issues trial court procedural irregularity