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Shri Rajinder Singh Bedi v. The State & Ors
The Delhi High Court dismissed appeals seeking to admit forensic expert evidence and documents at a belated stage in a probate proceeding, emphasizing adherence to procedural timelines and expeditious trial.
Yogendra Yadav v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging removal from CISF service for proven misconduct involving an illicit relationship and unauthorized monetary transaction, affirming limited judicial interference in departmental enquiries.
Saurabh v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court dismissed petitions challenging the final merit list for BSF Head Constable recruitment, holding that correction of answer key errors did not qualify petitioners for appointment and that no vested right or relief arises from belated challenges after recruitment completion.
M/s Kent RO Systems Ltd v. The Advertising Standards Council of India
The Delhi High Court granted interim relief staying ASCI's order against Kent RO's advertisement, holding that puffery is permissible in advertising and ASCI's jurisdiction over non-members requires detailed consideration.
Sanjeet v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court dismissed a belated writ petition challenging the recruitment result for BSF Head Constable (Radio Mechanic), holding no vested right to appointment exists without being in the final merit list and emphasizing finality and administrative convenience.
ARYAN TIMBER STORE v. DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND TAXES
The Delhi High Court held that GST registration cannot be cancelled retrospectively without objective satisfaction and proper reasons, and modified the cancellation order to operate prospectively from the date of application for cancellation.
Mohd. Akil v. Mohd. Fareed
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction under Section 138 NI Act for dishonour of post-dated cheques issued towards sale consideration, affirming limited revisional jurisdiction and concurrent findings of lower courts.
ABC v. State Govt. of N.C.T. Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that a bail order obtained by fraud is a nullity but a Metropolitan Magistrate lacks jurisdiction to grant regular bail after charge-sheet filing under Section 376D IPC, and delayed challenge to bail militates against its cancellation.
Neetu Singh v. State NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court granted bail to a woman director accused in a housing project fraud case, emphasizing that mere directorship without active involvement does not attract criminal liability and underscoring the right to personal liberty and speedy trial.
Avadh Narayan Kushwaha v. State
The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the accused in a dowry death case, holding that the statutory presumption under Section 304B IPC does not arise without specific allegations of cruelty or harassment soon before death.
Court on Its Own Motion v. Yogita Gupta
The Delhi High Court dismissed the contempt petition against the Department of Women and Child Development after it complied with the Court's order to deploy security guards at a child care institution and tendered an apology for the delay.
Shailendra Pathak v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that candidates selected under PWD category cannot be adjusted against vacancies reserved for other categories advertised later, affirming the distinctness of separate recruitment drives and the horizontal nature of PWD reservation.
Master Prajjwal Mishra v. Directorate of Education
The Delhi High Court allowed a student to seek permission from his school to pay fees in installments due to financial hardship caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, directing the school to consider the request reasonably.
Sh. Ankit Bhati v. The State NCT of Delhi and Ors.
The High Court dismissed the writ petition for Habeas Corpus as the alleged detainee wife appeared voluntarily and denied illegal detention.
Khadi Gramodyog Bhawan v. Satvinder Kaur and Anr
The Delhi High Court upheld eviction of tenant under Section 14(1)(e) of the Delhi Rent Control Act, dismissing tenant's claim of partition and denying leave to contest due to lack of prima facie case.
Poonam Batra v. The State; Pranjil Batra v. The State
The Delhi High Court granted pre-arrest bail to applicants accused of illegal trespass and dispossession, holding that custodial interrogation was unnecessary pending trial in a civil possession dispute.
Rajpal v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the Army's medical 'Unfit' declaration, holding that Army medical opinions are final and medical fitness certificates are valid only for 180 days.
M/S RAVINDER KUMAR YADAV v. TELE COMMUNICATIONS CONSULTANTS INDIA LTD.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging an arbitral award as barred by limitation under Section 34(3) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, due to failure to file within the prescribed period and absence of sufficient cause for delay.
M S Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal to restore a writ petition dismissed for default, holding that a valid reason for non-appearance on the last hearing date suffices for restoration despite earlier absences.
The State of Assam v. Binod Kumar
The Supreme Court upheld the invalidation of Rule 63(iii) of the Assam Police Manual, ruling that the Deputy Commissioner cannot be the Reporting Authority for SPs' performance appraisals under the Assam Police Act, 2007 and All India Services Rules.