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Garhwal Jems and Jewellery Pvt. Ltd. v. RMI Steels Ltd.

Delhi High Court · 29 Feb 2024 · 2024:DHC:1762

The Delhi High Court quashed a complaint under Section 138 NI Act where the cheque was issued as security for contingent liabilities not yet arisen, holding no offence was made out.

criminal petition_allowed

Malwati v. Union of India and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 29 Feb 2024 · 2024:DHC:1617-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition filed by the wife of a dismissed BSF employee seeking release of service benefits and pension, holding that the dismissal had attained finality due to prior withdrawal of the employee's writ petition.

constitutional petition_dismissed

Sadhna Gupta v. Saneh Kumar Mittal & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 29 Feb 2024 · 2024:DHC:1867

The Delhi High Court held that Written Statements filed beyond the mandatory 120-day period from service of summons cannot be taken on record, dismissing the defendants' appeals seeking condonation of delay.

civil appeal_dismissed

ITC Limited v. Deputy Registrar of Trade Marks and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 29 Feb 2024 · 2024:DHC:1603

The Delhi High Court upheld the Registrar's rejection of delayed additional evidence under Rule 53 in trademark opposition, affirming strict adherence to mandatory timelines and limited discretion for extensions.

intellectual_property appeal_dismissed

Vikas Chaudhary & Anr. v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 29 Feb 2024 · 2024:DHC:1629

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC following an amicable settlement and mutual consent divorce, holding that continuation of proceedings would be an abuse of process.

criminal petition_allowed

Vishal v. Sonia

Delhi High Court · 29 Feb 2024 · 2024:DHC:1799

The Delhi High Court reduced the maintenance awarded to the wife, set aside automatic annual enhancement, and clarified that maintenance modification requires proof of changed circumstances under Section 127 Cr.P.C.

family appeal_allowed

Birendra Singh & Ors. v. UOI & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 29 Feb 2024 · 2024:DHC:1846-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging disparity in Foreign Allowance for ITBP personnel, holding that judicial interference in executive policy decisions is limited absent mala fide or procedural violations.

administrative petition_dismissed

Shikha Shah v. Renu Promoters Pvt Ltd

Delhi High Court · 29 Feb 2024 · 2024:DHC:1661

The Delhi High Court upheld the summoning of a Director under Sections 138 and 141 of the Negotiable Instruments Act for a dishonoured cheque issued with her consent, dismissing the petition to quash proceedings under Section 482 Cr.P.C.

criminal petition_dismissed

Rakesh Kumar v. Jawaharlal Nehru University

Delhi High Court · 29 Feb 2024 · 2024:DHC:1770

The Delhi High Court directed the respondent university to consider the petitioner for appointment to the post of Junior Assistant after he qualified all recruitment stages but was not appointed.

administrative petition_allowed

Ishwar Singh v. Vidya Shri Devi

Delhi High Court · 29 Feb 2024 · 2024:DHC:1735

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking leave to appeal against the acquittal in a cheque dishonour case, holding that the presumption under Section 139 NI Act was rebutted by consistent evidence including an FSL report.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Union of India v. Rupesh Kumar Jha

Delhi High Court · 29 Feb 2024 · 2024:DHC:1641-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order allowing candidates' examination answer sheets to be evaluated despite their failure to sign the opening page, holding such omission a trivial error not affecting identity or merit.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Sagar Verma & Anr. v. The State Govt of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 29 Feb 2024 · 2024:DHC:1609

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC following an amicable settlement and mutual consent divorce, holding that continuing proceedings would be an abuse of the court process.

criminal petition_allowed

Moinuddin v. State of NCT of Delhi & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 29 Feb 2024 · 2024:DHC:1728-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner father to take custody of his 14-month-old son while granting access rights to the maternal grandparents, emphasizing the child's welfare.

family petition_allowed

Master Shaurya Pratap Singh and Anr. v. The Sovereign School through its Principal and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 29 Feb 2024 · 2024:DHC:1734-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the attendance policy barring students with less than 50% attendance from appearing in final exams, dismissing the appeal of two brothers who sought relaxation on grounds of bullying and trauma.

education appeal_dismissed

Ratul Puri v. Bank of Baroda

Delhi High Court · 29 Feb 2024 · 2024:DHC:1723

The Delhi High Court stayed the declaration of Ratul Puri as a wilful defaulter under the RBI Master Circular, emphasizing that only diversion of borrowed funds can constitute wilful default and that procedural safeguards must be strictly followed.

administrative appeal_allowed

Ajay Chawla v. Chander Bhan Makker & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 29 Feb 2024 · 2024:DHC:1719

The Delhi High Court upheld the admissibility and contents of a rent agreement admitted by the tenant, dismissed the claim of lower rent based on unproven oral agreement, and directed enhanced mesne profits for unlawful possession.

civil appeal_dismissed

National Skill Development Corporation v. Best First Step Education Private Limited & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 29 Feb 2024 · 2024:DHC:1676

The Delhi High Court held that a petition under Section 29A for extension of an arbitrator's mandate is maintainable if filed before the award is delivered, even after the mandate's expiry, and extended the mandate retrospectively until the award date.

civil petition_allowed

Vikas Dattatraya Bhosale v. State NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 29 Feb 2024 · 2024:DHC:1702

The Delhi High Court rejected bail to the accused manager in a multi-victim economic offence case involving cheating and criminal conspiracy, emphasizing the seriousness of allegations and absconding during investigation.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Management of M/s Colonel Security Chambers v. Seema

Delhi High Court · 29 Feb 2024 · 2024:DHC:1675

The Delhi High Court upheld the Labour Court's award holding that the employee did not abandon her job but was wrongfully terminated, and the writ petition challenging the award was dismissed.

labor petition_dismissed

Seema v. Management of M/s Colonel Security Chambers

Delhi High Court · 29 Feb 2024 · 2024:DHC:1718

The Delhi High Court upheld the Labour Court's finding of illegal termination but enhanced the compensation awarded in lieu of reinstatement, affirming the discretionary power under Section 11-A of the Industrial Disputes Act.

labor petition_allowed