Delhi High Court

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DELHI GOVT. OFFICERS CGHS LTD. v. COURT OF FINANCIAL COMMISSIONER AND ORS.

02 May 2024 · ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE MANMOHAN; MANMEET PRITAM SINGH ARORA · 2024:DHC:3579-DB

The Delhi High Court held that a cooperative housing society cannot demand a one-time payment as a condition for membership transfer and directed immediate transfer to the bona fide purchaser.

property petition_dismissed Significant Delhi Cooperative Societies Act, 2003 membership transfer transfer fee Building Maintenance Fund

Delhi Gymnastics Association v. Gymnastics Federation of India

02 May 2024 · Subramonium Prasad · 2024:DHC:3562

The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of disciplinary proceedings and expulsion of the Delhi Gymnastics Association by the Gymnastics Federation of India, ruling that constitutional amendments did not invalidate the existing Disciplinary Committee or its actions.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant Disciplinary Committee Constitutional amendment Affiliation Natural justice

Shri Karrar Husain Khan v. NCT of Delhi and Anr.

02 May 2024 · Navin Chawla · 2024:DHC:3594

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition to quash an FIR alleging cheating and criminal conspiracy, holding that the petitioner’s role requires investigation and quashing at the initial stage is unwarranted.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant Section 482 CrPC quashing of FIR cognizable offence cheating

Baby Yogita Arora v. Neeraj Kumar Vishwakarma & Anr

02 May 2024 · Dharmesh Sharma · 2024:DHC:3499

The Delhi High Court dismissed the motor accident claim appeal, holding that the claimant failed to prove the involvement of the offending vehicle due to inadequate investigation and lack of credible evidence.

motor_accident_claims appeal_dismissed Motor Vehicles Act Motor Accident Claims Tribunal burden of proof offending vehicle involvement

Azad Market Welfare Association & Anr v. State (GNCT of Delhi) Through Engineer-in-Chief & Ors

02 May 2024 · Acting Chief Justice Manmohan; Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora · 2024:DHC:3578-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging the construction of a Retaining Wall by MCD, holding that courts should not interfere with technical municipal decisions concerning public infrastructure safety and design.

administrative appeal_dismissed Retaining Wall Municipal Corporation of Delhi Writ Petition Technical Committee

Manish Goel v. Govt of NCT of Delhi & Ors.

02 May 2024 · The Acting Chief Justice; Ms. Justice Manmeet Pritam Singh A... · 2024:DHC:3580-DB
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The Delhi High Court dismissed a PIL challenging air conditioning charges levied by a school, holding such charges permissible and the financial burden on parents, not the school.

administrative petition_dismissed air conditioning charges Delhi School Education Rules, 1973 school fees public interest litigation

Shoaib Alam @ Bobby v. State (NCT of Delhi)

02 May 2024 · Navin Chawla · 2024:DHC:3481
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The Delhi High Court granted bail to Shoaib Alam in a murder and rioting case, emphasizing the need for prima facie evidence of common object under Section 149 IPC and balancing the accused's right to liberty against the gravity of charges.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant bail Section 149 IPC heinous offence common object

Sandeep v. State of NCT of Delhi

02 May 2024 · Swarana Kanta Sharma · 2024:DHC:3576

The Delhi High Court quashed a punishment ticket issued without mandatory judicial appraisal under Delhi Prison Rules, 2018, and directed reconsideration of the petitioner's furlough application.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Delhi Prison Rules 2018 punishment ticket judicial appraisal minor punishment

Lal Bahadur v. State (GNCT of Delhi)

02 May 2024 · Swarana Kanta Sharma · 2024:DHC:3553

The Delhi High Court granted parole to a senior convict despite prior furlough violation, emphasizing humanitarian grounds and satisfactory jail conduct under the Delhi Prison Rules, 2018.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant parole Delhi Prison Rules 2018 violation of furlough dacoity with murder

Stephen v. NCB and Anr.

02 May 2024 · Swarana Kanta Sharma · 2024:DHC:3501

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking release and repatriation of a foreign national acquitted by the High Court but detained pending a Supreme Court appeal and repatriation formalities.

criminal petition_dismissed Foreigners Act, 1946 NDPS Act Section 23(c) Repatriation of foreign nationals Detention pending repatriation

Ramesh @ Dudhiya v. State NCT of Delhi

02 May 2024 · Swarana Kanta Sharma · 2024:DHC:3496

The Delhi High Court dismissed as premature a writ petition seeking parole before the prison authorities decided the application, directing them to expedite the parole decision in accordance with prison rules.

criminal petition_dismissed parole premature writ petition Article 226 Section 482 Cr.P.C.

Gulfisha v. State

02 May 2024 · Swarana Kanta Sharma · 2024:DHC:3517

The Delhi High Court granted anticipatory bail to the petitioner sister-in-law accused of mental cruelty and physical assault, holding that custodial interrogation was not necessary given the nature of allegations against her.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant anticipatory bail Section 438 CrPC sexual assault Section 376 IPC

ABROS SPORTS INTERNATIONAL PRIVATE LIMITED v. ASHISH BANSAL AND ORS

02 May 2024 · Anish Dayal · 2024:DHC:3551

The Delhi High Court dismissed the plaintiff's interim injunction application, holding that the marks 'ABROS' and 'NEBROS' are not deceptively similar and that the defendants have prior user rights, allowing coexistence of the trademarks.

civil petition_dismissed Significant trademark infringement deceptive similarity prior user rights interim injunction

Sanjay Kaushik v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

02 May 2024 · Jyoti Singh · 2024:DHC:4277

The Delhi High Court held that courts cannot direct FIR registration against investigating officers without due process and must exercise judicial restraint in passing adverse remarks, setting aside such a direction against the petitioner.

criminal petition_allowed Significant judicial restraint investigating officer FIR registration natural justice

Nutan Gaur v. State NCT of Delhi & Anr.

02 May 2024 · Amit Mahajan · 2024:DHC:4062

The Delhi High Court quashed criminal proceedings against a bank employee for alleged cheating and criminal breach of trust, holding that mere negligence without dishonest intention does not constitute these offences.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Section 482 CrPC Section 420 IPC Section 409 IPC criminal breach of trust

Ritz Theatre Private Limited v. Ramesh Chandra

02 May 2024 · Chandra Dhari Singh · 2024:DHC:3993

The Delhi High Court upheld the Labour Court's award holding the termination of a cinema hall employee illegal for non-compliance with statutory retrenchment provisions and dismissed the writ petition challenging the award.

labor appeal_dismissed Significant illegal termination retrenchment Industrial Disputes Act 1947 Section 25F

National Highways Authority of India v. Guruvayoor Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd.

02 May 2024 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2024:DHC:3657

The Delhi High Court enforced arbitral interim orders directing strict adherence to escrow agreement terms and secured payment of outstanding negative grant by the Judgment Debtor to NHAI.

civil petition_allowed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 17 Escrow Agreement Negative Grant

Virendra Singh v. The Manager Haryana Shakti Senior Secondary School & Ors

02 May 2024 · Tushar Rao Gedela · 2024:DHC:3685

The Delhi High Court held that an employee illegally prevented from working is entitled to salary arrears with interest despite non-performance, directing payment for the period of compulsory retirement later set aside.

administrative petition_allowed Significant compulsory retirement salary arrears no work no pay illegal deprivation

Om Kumar & Ors. v. The State (NCT of Delhi) & Ors.

02 May 2024 · Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2024:DHC:3520
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The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR involving minor offences under IPC based on an amicable settlement between parties, exercising inherent powers under Section 482 Cr.P.C. with conditions to ensure justice.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant Section 482 Cr.P.C. quashing of FIR amicable settlement minor offences

Sujata Kulshreshtra v. Triveni Media Ltd

02 May 2024 · Dharmesh Sharma · 2024:DHC:3749

The Delhi High Court transferred a nascent winding up petition under the Companies Act, 1956 to the NCLT in accordance with Section 434 of the Companies Act, 2013 and the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016.

corporate other Significant winding up Companies Act, 1956 Companies Act, 2013 Section 434