Delhi High Court

48,408 judgments

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Shri Vijay Prakash v. M/S Alok Industries Ltd

23 Jul 2024 · Navin Chawla · 2024:DHC:5498

The Delhi High Court held that claims of operational creditors not included in an approved Resolution Plan under the IBC stand extinguished, and suits based on such claims can be dismissed as infructuous under Section 151 CPC.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 Resolution Plan Operational Creditors Extinguishment of Claims

All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) v. Kiran Grover

23 Jul 2024 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Girish Kathpalia · 2024:DHC:5497-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order protecting a candidate's EWS certificate validity and entitlement to appointment despite procedural delays not attributable to her.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant EWS certificate validity Income and Assets Certificate NORCET 2021 candidature cancellation

Pradeep Kumar v. X

23 Jul 2024 · Subramonium Prasad · 2024:DHC:5494

The Delhi High Court dismissed the revision petition challenging interim maintenance and protection orders under the Domestic Violence Act, holding that prima facie evidence of a domestic relationship justifies such interim relief pending trial.

criminal petition_dismissed Domestic Violence Act interim maintenance protection from dispossession domestic relationship

Gulkesh Kumar v. The State NCT of Delhi

23 Jul 2024 · Subramonium Prasad · 2024:DHC:5492

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioner's bail application in a brutal murder case, holding that the serious nature of the offence and evidence on record do not justify bail at this stage.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant bail murder Section 302 IPC circumstantial evidence

KISMATUN v. State of NCT of Delhi

23 Jul 2024 · Anup Jairam Bhambhani · 2024:DHC:5390

The Delhi High Court transferred the investigation of Faizan's custodial death during anti-CAA protests to the CBI, citing serious lapses and bias in the police investigation.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant police custody death investigation transfer Special Investigation Team Central Bureau of Investigation

M/S Mahalaxmi Hardware v. Neetu Gupta

23 Jul 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:5437

The Delhi High Court allowed the tenant to place additional documents on record in an eviction petition under Section 14(1)(e) of the Delhi Rent Control Act, permitting cross-examination and witness examination related thereto, while leaving final admissibility to the trial court.

civil appeal_allowed Eviction Petition Delhi Rent Control Act 1958 Section 14(1)(e) Order VIII Rule 1A CPC

Pineview Construction and Tiles Pvt Ltd v. Union of India & Ors.

23 Jul 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:5436

The Delhi High Court disposed of the petition challenging the maintainability of a consumer complaint by directing the NCDRC to reconsider the issue afresh on consent, without creating precedent.

consumer_protection petition_dismissed Procedural Consumer Protection Act, 1986 maintainability consumer definition NCDRC

Lalit Kumar Bassi v. Usha Sarin

23 Jul 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:5435

The court dismissed the petition challenging the trial court's order permitting a new power of attorney, holding that the plaintiff's personal testimony negated objections to authorization.

civil petition_dismissed Special Power of Attorney authorization to institute suit plaintiff testimony trial court discretion

Neeraj Dhawan v. The Branch Manager, State Bank of India

23 Jul 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:5434
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The High Court directed the Trial Court to admit the original pay-in-slip produced by the bank at the final arguments stage and decide the suit accordingly, allowing the petition challenging the dismissal of secondary evidence.

civil petition_allowed Section 65 Indian Evidence Act secondary evidence pay-in-slip original document

Maya Kumari v. State (Govt. of NCT Delhi) and Ors

23 Jul 2024 · Prathiba M. Singh; Amit Sharma · 2024:DHC:5432-DB

The Delhi High Court granted interim visitation rights to the mother in a habeas corpus petition for custody of her minor child, maintaining the child's current residence and schooling with the father pending further proceedings.

family petition_allowed Habeas Corpus child custody interim custody visitation rights

Atul Kumar Jain v. IDBI Bank Limited & Anr

23 Jul 2024 · Dharmesh Sharma · 2024:DHC:5442

Delhi High Court directed IDBI Bank to maintain status quo on fraud classification and provide the petitioner access to forensic audit reports before taking any adverse decision.

administrative petition_allowed Significant Article 226 RBI Master Directions on Frauds fraud classification forensic audit reports

The State Council of Education Research Training v. Ms. Hemlata

23 Jul 2024 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Girish Kathpalia · 2024:DHC:5454-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the CAT’s order directing retrospective regularization of an ad hoc promotion from 2003, emphasizing entitlement to benefits where promotion was against a valid vacancy and continuous service was rendered.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant ad hoc promotion regularization vacancy recruitment rules

Maan Singh Gharti v. State NCT of Delhi

23 Jul 2024 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2024:DHC:5457

Bail was denied to a habitual offender accused of drug supply under the NDPS Act due to serious allegations and incriminating financial evidence.

criminal appeal_dismissed bail Section 439 Cr.P.C. NDPS Act drug supply

Sachin Meena v. Union of India

23 Jul 2024 · Rekha Palli; Shalinder Kaur · 2024:DHC:5431-DB

The Delhi High Court directed a fresh independent medical examination for a candidate declared medically unfit by earlier Medical Boards, allowing appointment if found fit without retrospective benefits.

administrative petition_allowed Significant medical fitness independent Medical Board Navik (GD) Indian Coast Guard

Allah Noor v. Narcotics Control Bureau

23 Jul 2024 · Subramonium Prasad · 2024:DHC:5493
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The Delhi High Court dismissed the bail application of a foreign national accused as kingpin in commercial quantity drug trafficking, holding that bail under Section 37 NDPS Act requires reasonable grounds to believe the accused is not guilty and unlikely to reoffend.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant NDPS Act Section 37 NDPS Act bail commercial quantity

Mohit Masand v. State of NCT of Delhi

23 Jul 2024 · Subramonium Prasad · 2024:DHC:5495

The High Court held that a victim actively participating in criminal proceedings must be heard before granting bail, setting aside the bail order and remanding the matter for fresh consideration.

criminal other Significant victim's right to be heard bail application Section 482 CrPC Section 2(wa) CrPC

Vijay Kumar v. Mohd. Ibrahim & Anr.

23 Jul 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:5438

The High Court upheld the Trial Court’s discretionary order granting the defendant a final opportunity to cross-examine the plaintiff in a recovery suit, emphasizing adjudication on merits over technicalities.

civil petition_dismissed Order XVIII Rule 17 CPC cross-examination discretionary power Article 227 Constitution of India

Pradeep Koneru v. Central Bureau of Investigation

22 Jul 2024 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Neena Bansal Krishna · 2024:DHC:5335-DB

The Delhi High Court corrected a typographical error in case numbers mentioned in an earlier judgment by issuing a corrigendum to ensure clarity without affecting interim relief granted.

criminal other Procedural typographical error corrigendum interim protection case number correction

Dr. Chinmay Ankleshwaria v. Union of India through Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

22 Jul 2024 · Swarana Kanta Sharma · 2024:DHC:5391
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The Delhi High Court directed AIIMS to add a vacant DM Cardiology seat at PGIMER for July 2024 session and admit the petitioner ranked sixth, emphasizing merit and public interest over procedural delays.

administrative petition_allowed Significant INI-SS Entrance Test DM Cardiology course vacant seat postgraduate medical admission

Darshan Lal v. Sunny & Ors.

22 Jul 2024 · Chandra Dhari Singh, J · 2024:DHC:5593

The Delhi High Court upheld a 50% contributory negligence finding against the injured scooty rider and affirmed the compensation awarded by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, rejecting the appellant's claim for sole liability of the bus driver and enhancement of compensation.

motor_accident_claims appeal_dismissed Significant contributory negligence motor accident claim functional disability compensation assessment