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Abdul Sazad Ansari v. Public Works Department GNCTD
The Delhi High Court directed the Central Administrative Tribunal to expedite hearing and consider the petitioner’s interim relief against a challenged transfer order, emphasizing procedural fairness without expressing opinion on merits.
Bimla Devi & Ors. v. Narender Yadav & Ors.
The Delhi High Court enhanced compensation in a fatal motor accident claim by correcting income computation, applying future prospects, adjusting multiplier and personal expense deductions, and recalculating non-pecuniary damages in line with Supreme Court precedents.
Suresh v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the bail application of an accused charged with raping a minor under POCSO and IPC, holding that serious allegations and prima facie evidence outweigh minor discrepancies and lack of conclusive DNA evidence at the bail stage.
NBCC (I) LTD. v. State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Section 420 IPC against NBCC Ltd., holding that the dispute was civil in nature without fraudulent intention, and continuation of criminal proceedings would be an abuse of process.
State v. Vikash Kumar
The Delhi High Court upheld the discharge of the accused from the rape charge under Section 376 IPC due to lack of a strong prima facie case, emphasizing the limited scope of judicial scrutiny at the charge framing stage.
Sagar Rajendra Kumar Mangla v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court granted a 7-month extension of the petitioner’s catering stall license at Bikaner Railway Station, affirming its jurisdiction and the principle of parity with prior similar orders.
Ayesha Ashfaq Khan v. State (NCT of Delhi) & Nishikant Dubey
The Delhi High Court quashed police investigation into a defamation complaint under Section 500 IPC for lack of a proper complaint and procedural non-compliance under Sections 155 and 199 Cr.P.C.
Satish v. The State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court upheld convictions under Sections 308/34 IPC but modified the sentence to probation under the Probation of Offenders Act, emphasizing rehabilitation and reformation.
Delhi Hockey v. Hockey India
The Delhi High Court held that only the Congress of Hockey India can disaffiliate a member unit and directed compliance with natural justice and constitutional procedure before any such disaffiliation.
Sunil Kumar Jain & Anr. v. Ram Kishan Tokas & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld dismissal of a suit for recovery of possession, holding that mere admission of signature does not prove execution of a document without evidence of knowledge and assent to its contents.
Maiki Jain v. BSES Rajdhani Power Ltd and Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that electricity supply cannot be denied to a lawful tenant due to pending landlord-tenant disputes or absence of landlord's NOC, affirming electricity as a basic necessity under Article 21.
State (NCT) of Delhi v. Sanjay @ Anit @ Nita Singh
The Delhi High Court dismissed the State's appeal and upheld the acquittal of the accused in a rash and negligent driving case due to insufficient evidence proving rashness beyond reasonable doubt.
Rajan Sareen v. State NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the discharge of respondents for various IPC offences except summoning one respondent for criminal intimidation under Section 506 IPC, holding that no prima facie case was made out against others.
Mithun Kumar & Ors. v. State of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking quashing of an FIR alleging assault and outraging modesty, holding that such matters require trial and cannot be decided at the writ stage.
Aayush Goyal v. State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court granted anticipatory bail to the petitioner accused of cyber-fraud facilitating mule accounts, emphasizing the principle of parity, absence of direct evidence, and settled status of the complainant.
Arun Jain v. State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the petitioner in a serious cyber fraud case after investigation completion, emphasizing prevention of pre-trial punishment and parity with similar cases.
Sir Sobha Singh and Sons Pvt Ltd v. Rajdip Bambawale & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that a revocable license to tenants does not confer ownership over common facilities and appointed a commissioner to inspect an unsafe lift, allowing the landlord's appeal for interim relief reconsideration.
Ashok Kumar & Ors. v. State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court upheld convictions for rioting and related offences but modified the sentence to release the appellants on probation considering their age, conduct, and prospects for reformation.
Shiv Prashad @ Kartaru v. State (NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court acquitted the appellant of POCSO and related IPC charges due to failure of prosecution to conclusively prove the prosecutrix's minority as required under the Juvenile Justice Act.
Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi v. Jitender Kumar
The Delhi High Court held that non-renewal of fixed-term contractual employment does not amount to retrenchment under the Industrial Disputes Act, setting aside the Tribunal's order of reinstatement with back wages.