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Naresh Sharma v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed petitions alleging criminal establishment of public organisations and violation of Article 21 as frivolous and vexatious, emphasizing the need to prevent abuse of judicial process while upholding the scope of fundamental rights.
Anbazhagan v. The State
The Supreme Court altered the appellant's conviction from culpable homicide punishable under Section 304 Part I IPC to Section 304 Part II IPC, holding that only knowledge and not intention to cause death was proved.
राज्य राजधानी दिल्ली सरकार v. भारत संघ
The Supreme Court dismissed the challenge to the NCT Delhi (Amendment) Ordinance, 2023, holding that Parliament has plenary power under Article 239AA to legislate for Delhi, but referred key constitutional questions to a larger Bench.
Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi v. Union of India & Ors.
The Supreme Court referred to a Constitution Bench the question of Parliament’s power under Article 239-AA(7) to amend the governance structure of Delhi through the 2023 Ordinance, dismissing interim relief but leaving the ultimate validity undecided.
Shatrughan v. State of Chhattisgarh
The Supreme Court acquitted the appellant of murder charges due to unreliable prosecution evidence, inconsistent medical findings, and absence of motive, emphasizing the necessity of proof beyond reasonable doubt.
M/S K. S. K. IMPEX PRIVATE LIMITED v. MR. PANKAJ PAHWAL & ANR.
The Delhi High Court appointed an arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration Act after parties failed to mutually agree, affirming the limited judicial role in arbitration appointment proceedings.
Ashunta Vivek Prabhu @ Monteiro v. Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai
The Bombay High Court held that termination of a Grant-in-Aid school teacher was disproportionate, ordered payment of subsistence allowance and back wages, and upheld reinstatement directions subject to the teacher's superannuation.
Amitabh v. Staff Selection Commission and Ors
The Delhi High Court held that height measurements with fractions of 0.5 cm and above must be rounded up as per MET guidelines, allowing the petitioner’s height of 169.8 cm to qualify as 170 cm and quashing his disqualification.
Bhushan Solanki & Ors. v. State NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC arising from matrimonial disputes following an amicable settlement and mutual divorce, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 Cr.P.C.
Abhay Kumar v. State NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed FIR and criminal proceedings under Sections 354A/354D IPC and POCSO Act based on a voluntary amicable settlement, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC in extraordinary circumstances.
Sanjay Dhingra & Anr. v. Central Bureau of Investigation & Ors.
The Delhi High Court vacated interim protection granted till the filing of a forensic audit report, holding such orders are case-specific and cease once the report is filed.
M/S. RAL NUTRALIFE PVT. LTD. v. STATE BANK OF INDIA & ORS.
The Delhi High Court held that the Recovery Officer, DRT-II, has jurisdiction to proceed with recovery proceedings despite a Bombay High Court stay on a related notification and directed expeditious disposal of the petitioner's sale confirmation request.
Chandra Mohan Khandelwal v. The State & Ors.
Anticipatory bail granted to accused in molestation case after charge sheet filing, subject to conditions ensuring investigation integrity.
Ravi Kumar v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court allowed the petition quashing the medical board’s declaration of unfitness for overweight, holding that the petitioner’s weight fell within permissible limits under the Recruitment Medical Examination Guidelines allowing +/- 5 kg relaxation in borderline cases.
Anoop Kumar v. The State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi) and Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498-A and 406 IPC in a matrimonial dispute upon the parties' genuine settlement and mutual consent divorce, preserving the child's rights.
Monika Gupta v. Sanjay Bansal
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal and refused to condone a 1969-day delay, holding that delay caused by lack of diligence in pursuing a review petition cannot be excused.
Yusuf Khan v. New Delhi Municipal Council & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed the Town Vending Committee to conduct the mandatory survey of street vendors in the NDMC area and consider the petitioner’s case in accordance with the Street Vendors Act, 2014, dismissing the petition without granting interim relief.
Nitin Arora & Ors. v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC arising from matrimonial disputes based on an amicable settlement and mutual consent divorce, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.
Omaxe Ltd. v. Joginder Singh Nijjar & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the arbitral award as barred by strict limitation under Section 34 of the Arbitration Act, emphasizing the mandatory nature of the limitation period and limited scope of judicial interference.
Faeem & Ors. v. The State Govt of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498-A, 406, 506, and 34 IPC based on an amicable settlement between estranged spouses, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.