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Yashwant Anna Bhoir v. State of Maharashtra

High Court of Bombay · 19 Jan 2024

The Bombay High Court held that granting Occupation Certificates without adequate sewerage infrastructure violates constitutional and environmental laws, directing remedial action to stop sewage pollution and uphold citizens' rights.

administrative other

Ranjana Bhasin v. Surender Singh Sethi

Delhi High Court · 19 Jan 2024 · 2024:DHC:499-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the rejection of a belated Section 8 Arbitration application filed after the limitation period, holding that refusal of summons amounts to deemed service and non-filing of the arbitration agreement is a valid ground for dismissal.

civil appeal_dismissed

Jeevan Lal Singhal v. State & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 19 Jan 2024 · 2024:DHC:421

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition holding that failure to repay a friendly loan and issuance of a dishonored cheque do not constitute criminal offences without evidence of dishonest inducement, emphasizing that criminal law cannot be misused to resolve civil disputes.

criminal petition_dismissed

Ram Nath v. Delhi Development Authority

Delhi High Court · 19 Jan 2024 · 2024:DHC:386

The Delhi High Court held that cancellation of flat allotment without a show cause notice violates natural justice and restored the petitioner's allotment directing possession or alternative allotment.

property petition_allowed

Khushal Singh @Gangu v. State of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 19 Jan 2024 · 2024:DHC:395

Anticipatory bail was denied to the accused in a POCSO and IPC case due to serious allegations, victim’s minor status, and the accused’s evasion of investigation.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Raman Abrol v. The State, Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 19 Jan 2024 · 2024:DHC:399

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioner's bail application under Section 439 Cr.P.C. before framing of charges, holding no ground for bail at this stage but allowed liberty to apply after charges are framed.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Bharat Yadav v. State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi) and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 19 Jan 2024 · 2024:DHC:379

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioner’s anticipatory bail application in a murder conspiracy case, emphasizing the seriousness of allegations, corroborative evidence, and the necessity of custodial interrogation.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Directorate General of GST Intelligence v. Manish Goyal

Delhi High Court · 19 Jan 2024 · 2024:DHC:384

The Delhi High Court upheld bail granted to Manish Goyal in a GST evasion case, ruling that non-appearance on limited occasions does not justify bail cancellation and emphasizing strict compliance with bail conditions.

criminal appeal_allowed

Sapna Paul v. Rohin Paul

Delhi High Court · 19 Jan 2024 · 2024:DHC:382

The High Court held that revision under CrPC is maintainable against Sessions Court orders under the DV Act, set aside the remand order, fixed interim maintenance, and directed the appellate court to decide the appeal on merits within one year.

family appeal_allowed

Directorate General of GST Intelligence v. Chaman Goel

Delhi High Court · 19 Jan 2024 · 2024:DHC:380

The Delhi High Court set aside anticipatory bail granted to accused in a Rs. 200 crore GST Input Tax Credit fraud case, holding that anticipatory bail is generally not available in serious CGST offences and bail conditions violated by the accused justified cancellation.

criminal appeal_allowed

Neena Yadav v. Govt of NCT of Delhi and Anr

Delhi High Court · 19 Jan 2024 · 2024:DHC:409

The Delhi High Court held that challenges to Delhi Government recruitment processes are barred under Section 14 of the Administrative Tribunal Act and transferred the writ petition to the Central Administrative Tribunal for adjudication.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Pinky Yadav v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi and Anr

Delhi High Court · 19 Jan 2024 · 2024:DHC:408

The Delhi High Court held that recruitment challenges against the Delhi Government are barred under Section 14 of the Administrative Tribunal Act and transferred the writ petition to the Central Administrative Tribunal for adjudication.

administrative appeal_allowed

Directorate General of GST Intelligence v. Jitender Kumar

Delhi High Court · 19 Jan 2024 · 2024:DHC:383

The Delhi High Court upheld anticipatory bail granted to a GST fraud accused, ruling that Section 438 CrPC applies when arrest is apprehended and bail granted prior to a Supreme Court ruling cannot be retrospectively invalidated.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Harish Gupta v. Pradeep Gupta & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 19 Jan 2024 · 2024:DHC:422

The High Court allowed transfer of Probate Petitions to be heard along with a partition suit to avoid multiplicity of proceedings and ensure expeditious resolution.

civil appeal_allowed

Ratna Devi v. The State (Govt. of NCT) Delhi & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 19 Jan 2024 · 2024:DHC:417-DB

The Court dismissed the Habeas Corpus petition as the adult daughter was voluntarily residing with another person, negating any claim of illegal custody.

constitutional petition_dismissed

INFINITI RETAIL LIMITED v. M/S CROMA -SHARE & ORS.

Delhi High Court · 19 Jan 2024 · 2024:DHC:496

The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunctions and reliefs against defendants operating fraudulent websites using the Plaintiff's well-known "CROMA" trademark, holding such use as infringement and passing off, and directed blocking of infringing domain names and disabling related financial and telecom services.

civil appeal_allowed

Jai Sharma & Anr. v. Ramwati & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 19 Jan 2024 · 2024 INSC 1075

The Delhi High Court allowed a revision petition permitting belated filing of documents at the evidence stage under Order VII Rule 14 CPC and Section 151 CPC, emphasizing absence of prejudice and balancing procedural compliance with justice.

civil appeal_allowed

Sebastian Thomas v. M/S Vinculum Solutions Pvt Ltd & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 19 Jan 2024 · 2024:DHC:470

The court directed examination of the plaintiff's indigence claim under Order XXXIII CPC before deciding on exemption from court fees in a suit alleging unlawful termination and damages.

civil other

Guru Nanak Public School & Anr. v. Ruchi Malhotra & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 19 Jan 2024 · 2024:DHC:404-DB

The Delhi High Court held that Section 8(4) of the Delhi School Education Act mandating prior approval of the Director of Education for suspension applies to unaided minority schools, dismissing the appeal challenging quashing of suspension without such approval.

labor appeal_dismissed

Ajay Budaniya v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 19 Jan 2024 · 2024:DHC:388-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside a medical board's unfitness report for non-compliance with procedural guidelines and directed a fresh examination in accordance with applicable regulations.

administrative petition_allowed