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Sidharth @ Sombir v. State NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 18 Jan 2024 · 2024:DHC:501

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking police officers' mobile location data, holding that such disclosure infringes on their privacy and safety, while upholding preservation of the petitioner's own mobile data.

criminal petition_dismissed

Mukesh Saini v. Madan Lal Saini & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 18 Jan 2024 · 2024:DHC:424-DB

The Delhi High Court held that under the Partition Act, the appellant must offer current market value to purchase co-sharers' shares, dismissing his claim to buy at the 2014 sale price and upholding the sale to prospective purchasers.

civil appeal_dismissed

Gurgaon Gramin Bank Workers Organization v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 18 Jan 2024 · 2024:DHC:467

The Delhi High Court directed the Union of India to dispose of the petitioners' representation regarding alleged irregularities in bank service regulations within eight weeks, without deciding on the merits.

administrative petition_allowed

Sarla Sharma v. Delhi Niwas CGHS Ltd. & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 18 Jan 2024 · 2024:DHC:425-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition, holding that the petitioner’s membership and possession of the cooperative society flat were illegal and void due to prior valid cancellation of the original allottee’s rights upheld by the Supreme Court.

property petition_dismissed

Deepak Khosla and Ors. v. Jyoti Wazir and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 18 Jan 2024 · 2024:DHC:450-DB

The Delhi High Court held that issues must be examined and possibly reframed after filing of written statements to amended plaints, allowing parties to lead evidence on new issues before final hearing.

civil appeal_dismissed

Dharmesh Kumar v. V. Kameswar Rao & Saurabh Banerjee

Delhi High Court · 18 Jan 2024 · 2024:DHC:393-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the discharge of a probationary Indian Navy sailor for failing technical training, rejecting his plea for transfer to another trade in absence of specific Navy orders.

administrative petition_dismissed

Shri Rajinder Singh Bedi v. The State & Ors

Delhi High Court · 18 Jan 2024 · 2024:DHC:459

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.

civil appeal_dismissed

Yogendra Yadav v. Union of India and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 18 Jan 2024 · 2024:DHC:364-DB

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.

administrative petition_dismissed

Saurabh v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 18 Jan 2024 · 2024:DHC:595-DB

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.

administrative petition_dismissed

M/s Kent RO Systems Ltd v. The Advertising Standards Council of India

Delhi High Court · 18 Jan 2024 · 2024:DHC:434

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.

civil appeal_allowed

Sanjeet v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 18 Jan 2024 · 2024:DHC:594-DB

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.

administrative petition_dismissed

ARYAN TIMBER STORE v. DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND TAXES

Delhi High Court · 18 Jan 2024 · 2024:DHC:438-DB

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.

tax appeal_allowed

Mohd. Akil v. Mohd. Fareed

Delhi High Court · 18 Jan 2024 · 2024:DHC:412

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.

criminal appeal_dismissed

ABC v. State Govt. of N.C.T. Delhi & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 18 Jan 2024 · 2024:DHC:381

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.

criminal petition_dismissed

Neetu Singh v. State NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 18 Jan 2024 · 2024:DHC:357

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.

criminal appeal_allowed

Avadh Narayan Kushwaha v. State

Delhi High Court · 18 Jan 2024 · 2024:DHC:356

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.

criminal appeal_allowed

Court on Its Own Motion v. Yogita Gupta

Delhi High Court · 18 Jan 2024 · 2024:DHC:407-DB

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.

administrative petition_dismissed

Shailendra Pathak v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 18 Jan 2024 · 2024:DHC:355-DB

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.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Master Prajjwal Mishra v. Directorate of Education

Delhi High Court · 18 Jan 2024 · 2024:DHC:401

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.

education petition_allowed

Sh. Ankit Bhati v. The State NCT of Delhi and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 18 Jan 2024 · 2024:DHC:400-DB

The High Court dismissed the writ petition for Habeas Corpus as the alleged detainee wife appeared voluntarily and denied illegal detention.

criminal petition_dismissed