Delhi High Court

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Ajit @ Praveen Kumar Mishra v. State (GNCT of Delhi)

02 Feb 2024 · Swarana Kanta Sharma · 2024:DHC:1177

The Delhi High Court dismissed the bail application of an accused involved in a cyber fraud case, citing serious offences, incriminating evidence, and habitual criminal conduct.

criminal appeal_dismissed bail Section 439 CrPC cyber fraud forgery

Rohtash Kumar Muradia v. Union Bank of India & Ors.

02 Feb 2024 · The Acting Chief Justice; Ms. Justice Manmeet Pritam Singh A... · 2024:DHC:830-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the Debt Recovery Tribunal to expeditiously decide the petitioner’s long-pending restoration application under SARFAESI Act and allowed the petitioner to seek leave to purchase the mortgaged property.

civil petition_allowed Procedural Debt Recovery Tribunal restoration application SARFAESI Act due process

M/S G4S SECURITY SERVICES INDIA PVT LTD v. M/S DAOJI AGRO PVT LTD

02 Feb 2024 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2024:DHC:783

The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 after holding that service on the respondent was valid despite non-cooperation.

arbitration petition_allowed Section 11 Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 appointment of sole arbitrator service of notice arbitration clause

Mohd. Akhtar Gujjar v. The State NCT of Delhi

02 Feb 2024 · Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2024:DHC:751

Delhi High Court held that a person accused of offences not enumerated under Section 82(4) Cr.P.C. cannot be declared a Proclaimed Offender, setting aside such declaration while maintaining the status of Proclaimed Person.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Section 82 Cr.P.C. Proclaimed Offender Proclaimed Person Non-Bailable Warrant

Union of India & Anr. v. D.B. Arora

02 Feb 2024 · Rekha Palli; Girish Kathpalia · 2024:DHC:762-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the invalidation of an APAR lacking reviewing officer's remarks, holding that Referral Board's consideration cannot cure this defect.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant Annual Performance Assessment Report APAR reviewing officer Referral Board

Union of India & Anr v. Shri B. Venkatesan & Ors

02 Feb 2024 · Rekha Palli; Girish Kathpalia · 2024:DHC:766-DB

The High Court upheld the Tribunal's order directing consideration of promotion claims from 1995 onwards based on Model Recruitment Rules and vacancy availability, dismissing the petitioners' challenge.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant promotion Departmental Promotion Committee Recruitment Rules notional promotion

Sh Charanjit Gaba v. The Registrar Cooperative Societies & Anr.

02 Feb 2024 · Manmohan, Acting Chief Justice; Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora · 2024:DHC:818-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the Cooperative Tribunal’s order holding the claim barred by limitation and upholding the resignation and creation of third-party rights, denying allotment rights to the petitioner as legal heir.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Delhi Co-operative Societies Act, 2003 limitation resignation membership rights

Commissioner of Police Delhi v. Pramit Singh

02 Feb 2024 · V. Kameswar Rao; Saurabh Banerjee · 2024:DHC:745-DB
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The High Court upheld the Tribunal's order quashing cancellation of a police appointment due to non-delivery of the appointment letter, emphasizing the necessity of proper communication before penalizing a candidate for non-joining.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant appointment letter cancellation of candidature proof of delivery joining time

Krushna Chandra Mahapatra v. Union of India & Ors.

02 Feb 2024 · V. Kameswar Rao; Saurabh Banerjee · 2024:DHC:757-DB

The Delhi High Court held that once delay in filing a disability pension claim before the Armed Forces Tribunal is condoned, the claim must be decided on merits and cannot be dismissed solely on the ground of delay.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant disability pension continuing cause of action delay and laches Armed Forces Tribunal

Ikhlas Ahmed Chawla v. Abdul Rasheed & Ors.

02 Feb 2024 · The Acting Chief Justice; Ms. Justice Manmeet Pritam Singh A... · 2024:DHC:822-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal to condone delay in filing replication and written statements in a family property dispute, setting aside the earlier order dismissing the condonation applications.

civil appeal_allowed condonation of delay replication written statement family dispute

Dipak Singh v. Registrar Cooperative Societies & Anr.

02 Feb 2024 · The Acting Chief Justice; Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora · 2024:DHC:829-DB

The Delhi High Court directed a cooperative society to accept payments and issue No Dues and No Objection Certificates as per final arbitral awards upheld by the Tribunal.

civil petition_allowed arbitral award Delhi Co-operative Societies Act, 2003 No Dues Certificate No Objection Certificate

Suresh Kumari v. Registrar of Companies & Ors.

02 Feb 2024 · Dharmesh Sharma · 2024:DHC:802

Delhi High Court directs Registrar of Companies and Ministry of Corporate Affairs to investigate and take action against fraudulent siphoning of funds by Three C Shelters Private Limited and related entities to protect homebuyers' interests.

corporate petition_allowed Significant Companies Act, 2013 Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 writ jurisdiction mandamus

Citizens Whistle Blower Forum v. Union of India

02 Feb 2024 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Neena Bansal Krishna · 2024:DHC:769-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking a SIT probe into alleged financial irregularities by Indiabulls Housing Finance Ltd., holding that statutory inspections and audits by regulatory authorities are ongoing and adequate.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant Indiabulls Housing Finance Limited Whistleblower Companies Act 2013 Section 206(5)

Mohd Irfan v. Shaina Aftab & Ors.

02 Feb 2024 · Girish Kathpalia · 2024:DHC:740

The Delhi High Court upheld an eviction order under the Delhi Rent Control Act, ruling that bona fide requirement is assessed at the petition's institution date and marriage to a foreign national does not negate landlord's bona fide need.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Delhi Rent Control Act Section 14(1)(e) bona fide requirement eviction

Hemanth Raj P.V. and Ors. v. State NCT of Delhi and Anr.

02 Feb 2024 · Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2024:DHC:743

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC following an amicable settlement and reconciliation between the married parties, holding that continuation of proceedings would be an abuse of the court's process.

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

Blue Bird Liesure and Holidays Ltd. & Ors. v. Spring Holiday Ltd. & Anr.

02 Feb 2024 · Amit Sharma · 2024:DHC:750

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition to quash FIR and chargesheet under Sections 406/120B IPC, holding that the criminal proceedings arising from alleged dishonest cancellation of air tickets after payment disclose prima facie offences and the Magistrate's order directing investigation was valid.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant Section 156(3) CrPC Section 482 CrPC quashing of FIR civil dispute vs criminal offence

Sonu Surender v. The State NCT of Delhi

02 Feb 2024 · Amit Sharma · 2024:DHC:749

The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction and sentence of a man for aggravated sexual assault of a minor, affirming that minor inconsistencies in the child victim's testimony do not undermine its reliability when corroborated by medical and circumstantial evidence.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant child sexual abuse POCSO Act Section 376 IPC child witness competency

Neeta Gupta v. Suman Anand

02 Feb 2024 · Manoj Kumar Ohri · 2024:DHC:761

The High Court quashed a Section 138 NI Act complaint against a joint account holder who did not sign the cheque, holding that prosecution requires the accused to have signed the cheque.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Section 138 Negotiable Instruments Act Dishonour of cheque Joint account holder Signature requirement

Dheeraj Jain & Ors v. Savitri Devi & Ors

02 Feb 2024 · Tushar Rao Gedela · 2024:DHC:744

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging eviction under Section 14(1)(b) of the Delhi Rent Control Act, holding that an unregistered compromise deed lacked evidentiary value and the petitioners failed to prove tenancy rights, affirming the eviction order.

property appeal_dismissed Significant Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958 unauthorized sub-letting Compromise Deed Relinquishment Deed