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Ram Ugrah Sharma v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 15 Feb 2024 · 2024:DHC:1148-DB

The Delhi High Court held that a suspended officer directed to attend office daily is entitled to transport allowance during suspension.

administrative petition_allowed

Muskaan Singh v. Union of India and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 15 Feb 2024 · 2024:DHC:1393-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the termination of a nursing candidate from military training on medical grounds based on expert opinion, limiting judicial review to procedural fairness without re-assessing medical fitness.

administrative petition_dismissed

Jai Ram v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 15 Feb 2024 · 2024:DHC:1388-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging dismissal from CISF service for submitting forged caste certificates, holding that proper departmental enquiry was conducted and territorial jurisdiction lies elsewhere.

administrative petition_dismissed

Kashi Nath Shukla v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 15 Feb 2024 · 2024:DHC:1412

The Delhi High Court held that anticipatory bail is maintainable even after filing of the chargesheet and taking cognizance, and confirmed bail where the petitioner cooperated with the investigation and custodial interrogation was unnecessary.

criminal appeal_allowed

M S KHATU DHAM RESIDENCY PVT LTD v. GNCTD AND ORS

Delhi High Court · 15 Feb 2024 · 2024:DHC:1313

The Delhi High Court quashed the rejection of NOC for sale of land in an urbanized village, holding that land transfer restrictions under the DLR Act and EPH Act do not apply post consolidation and urbanization.

property appeal_allowed

Samarth Sharma v. State & Anr

Delhi High Court · 15 Feb 2024 · 2024:DHC:1331

The Delhi High Court held that disputed factual issues regarding whether a cheque was issued as security or for discharge of debt cannot be decided in a Section 482 Cr.P.C. petition and dismissed the petition seeking quashing of proceedings under Section 138 NI Act.

criminal petition_dismissed

Lokesh Mamtani & Ors. v. State (The NCT of Delhi) & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 15 Feb 2024 · 2024:DHC:1151

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC following an amicable settlement and mutual consent divorce between the parties.

criminal petition_allowed

Sarfaraz Alam & Ors. v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 15 Feb 2024 · 2024:DHC:1165

The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal FIR under Sections 498A/323/354B/341/34 IPC following an amicable settlement and dissolution of marriage between the parties.

criminal petition_allowed

M/S Samrat Heavens Infra Developers Pvt. Ltd. & Ors. v. Satinder Kumar Gupta

Delhi High Court · 15 Feb 2024 · 2024:DHC:1160

The Delhi High Court held that the right of cross-examination in multiple complaint cases under Section 138 NI Act cannot be closed prematurely before disposal of related clubbing applications and granted the accused an opportunity to cross-examine witnesses.

criminal appeal_allowed

Vimal Kirti Gupta v. Rajan Gupta

Delhi High Court · 15 Feb 2024 · 2024:DHC:1176

The Delhi High Court held the respondent guilty of wilful contempt for deliberate non-payment of maintenance despite a binding court order, emphasizing that financial incapacity must be genuine and that appeal without stay does not excuse non-compliance.

family conviction_upheld

TEK XPLORE THROUGH ITS PROPRIETOR MS. RENUKA MAINI v. THE UNION OF INDIA & ORS.

Delhi High Court · 15 Feb 2024 · 2024:DHC:1304-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside a cryptic tax demand order and directed fresh adjudication after granting the petitioner an opportunity to file a reply and be heard.

tax appeal_allowed

Jindal Films India Ltd. v. Delhi Development Authority

Delhi High Court · 15 Feb 2024 · 2024:DHC:1290

The Delhi High Court set aside an administrative order passed without hearing by the deciding officer, directing a fresh hearing and order to uphold principles of natural justice.

administrative appeal_allowed

Lokesh Prabhakar v. Archana Prabhakar

Delhi High Court · 15 Feb 2024 · 2024:DHC:1255-DB

The High Court upheld the Family Court's order restricting the father's visitation rights to controlled settings due to the teenage daughter's refusal and apprehensions of unpleasant interactions outside court premises.

family appeal_dismissed

PHILLIPS 66 COMPANY v. RAAJ UNOCAL LUBRICANTS LIMITED

Delhi High Court · 15 Feb 2024 · 2024:DHC:1211

The Delhi High Court allowed recording of overseas witnesses' evidence via video conferencing under procedural safeguards and admitted undisputed documents in an intellectual property suit.

civil appeal_allowed

Neena Kapoor & Ors. v. Vishnu Khanna

Delhi High Court · 15 Feb 2024 · 2024:DHC:1306-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of an application to reject a plaint filed by an Interim Administrator seeking injunction, holding that disputed title and document validity issues cannot be decided at the plaint rejection stage.

civil appeal_dismissed

M/S HARCHARAN DASS GUPTA v. AZAD HIND COOP GROUP HOUSING SOCIETY LTD

Delhi High Court · 15 Feb 2024 · 2024:DHC:1289-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging the setting aside of an arbitral award for lack of evidentiary basis and reasons, affirming that awards without reasons or evidence violate Section 31(3) of the Arbitration Act and warrant interference.

civil appeal_dismissed

Mahesh Aggarwal v. Government of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 15 Feb 2024 · 2024:DHC:1221

The Delhi High Court directed the Sub-Registrar to accept and process the petitioner’s sale deed documents for registration, disposing of the writ petition with procedural directions.

property petition_allowed

Kailash Mehendiratta v. Central Bank of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 15 Feb 2024 · 2024:DHC:1226-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition, holding that an unregistered Agreement to Sell executed after a registered mortgage is inadmissible and unenforceable, and the petitioner has no legal right to the property against the secured creditor's recovery under the SARFAESI Act.

property petition_dismissed

Abhijeet Ghosh v. State of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 15 Feb 2024 · 2024:DHC:1199

The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the petitioner accused of murder under Section 302 IPC, holding that prima facie evidence suggested the deceased was the aggressor and the fatal shooting was accidental during a scuffle.

criminal appeal_allowed

Sony India Private Limited v. Iris Worldwide Integrated Private Limited

Delhi High Court · 15 Feb 2024 · 2024:DHC:1152

The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award directing payment of disputed agency fees under a revised contract, affirming acceptance by conduct and silence and dismissing the appellant's challenge under the Arbitration Act.

civil appeal_dismissed