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Pravin Chatterjee v. Laxman Dass Bhatia
The Delhi High Court dismissed the revision petition seeking stay of execution of a possession decree, holding that mere pendency of a suit alleging forgery does not warrant stay absent exceptional circumstances and reaffirming the principles of res judicata and entitlement to decree fruits.
Sh Anil Kapoor & Ors. v. Government of NCT of Delhi Through Chief Secretary & Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed landlords' appeal directing government authorities to remove and dispose of liquor stock in sealed premises following Rule 56 of the Delhi Excise Rules, 2010, relieving landlords from tenant's default liabilities.
Mohd. Rafi v. State (NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court granted bail to the accused in a murder and conspiracy case where the prosecution's case was primarily based on uncorroborated disclosure statements of co-accused, imposing conditions to safeguard the trial process.
Manu Wadhwa @ Mohit v. The State, Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi
The Delhi High Court granted pre-arrest bail to the applicant in a cheating and criminal breach of trust case, emphasizing cooperation with investigation and the commercial nature of the dispute requiring trial.
GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI AND ORS. v. VIKASH
The Delhi High Court set aside the CAT order quashing rejection of police candidates with juvenile offences and remanded the matter for judicial scrutiny of the Standing Order's validity under the Juvenile Justice Act.
Smt. Shabnam v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the habeas corpus petition for a missing adult daughter who voluntarily appeared and chose to return to her parents, affirming the adult's right to decide her residence.
Snehlata Devi v. Government of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court directed the Directorate of Education to consider admission of a student entitled to reserved category admission in the next appropriate class after the original academic year had passed.
Sh. Hemal Mehta & Anr. v. State Govt. of N.C.T. of Delhi through S.H.O
The Delhi High Court quashed charges against petitioners for criminal conspiracy and cheating due to lack of prima facie evidence beyond complainant's statements.
Blackberry India Pvt Ltd v. The Commissioner CGST Delhi South Commissionerate & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed the Revenue's Show Cause Notice seeking recovery of CENVAT Credit refund and interest paid pursuant to Tribunal and High Court orders, holding such recovery impermissible without Supreme Court intervention.
Bhushan @ Veera v. State (NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court held that non-filing of the FSL report with the chargesheet does not render it incomplete and does not entitle the accused to default bail under Section 167(2) of the CrPC.
M/S Asian Traders v. Principal Commissioner of Department of Trade and Taxes, Government of NCT of Delhi
Delhi High Court directed the respondent to dispose of the petitioner's GST cancellation application within four weeks, without commenting on merits.
Bhawna Goel v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed the ADM to consider and decide the petitioner's timely request for extension of the Land Status Report validity under the Delhi Lands Act within one week.
Ashok Kumar Saxena v. The State NCT of Delhi and Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking police investigation under Section 156(3) Cr.P.C. in a dispute over alleged breach of investment agreement, holding that no cognizable offence was made out and the matter was essentially civil.
Prem Pal Singh v. State; Ramesh Pal Singh
The Delhi High Court dismissed the revision petition challenging conviction under the Negotiable Instruments Act, affirming that the presumption of debt under Section 139 is rebuttable only by probable evidence and concurrent findings of fact cannot be disturbed without perversity.
Govind Saran Sharma v. Delhi Development Authority and Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that allotments based on forged recommendation letters are invalid, directed cancellation and recovery of such properties, emphasized public trust doctrine obligations on authorities, and monitored investigations into the malpractice.
Dhiraj Verma v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging UPSC's fixation of 01.08.2024 as the age cut-off date for Civil Services Examination 2024, holding it to be a valid administrative decision not subject to judicial interference.
Ajay Singhania v. Central Bureau of Investigation
The Delhi High Court held that questions under Section 313 Cr.P.C. must be framed clearly and separately for each incriminating circumstance to ensure a fair trial, setting aside an ambiguous questionnaire that reproduced entire witness testimonies in single questions.
Prem Pal Singh v. State; Tara Chand
The Delhi High Court dismissed the criminal revision petition upholding the conviction under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, holding that the petitioner failed to rebut the statutory presumption that the cheque was issued for discharge of debt.
Vinod Kumar Malik v. National Highway Authority of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of a contractual clause permitting extension of a toll plaza contract and dismissed the writ petition challenging the unilateral extension by the authority.
Kulvinder Singh and Others v. State NCT of Delhi and Anr
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 354, 323, 341, 506, and 509 IPC following an amicable settlement between estranged spouses, holding that continuation of proceedings would be an abuse of process.