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Ravindra Bishnoi v. National Testing Agency and Another

Delhi High Court · 06 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:1647

The Delhi High Court set aside the cancellation of a student's admission for choosing a CUET subject closely related to his Class XII subject and directed admission in the next academic year due to concluded admission process.

administrative petition_allowed

Babu Lal Jain v. Jagmohan

Delhi High Court · 06 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:1707

The Delhi High Court directed the Rent Controller to promptly dispose of a long-pending leave to defend application in a rent control matter, citing undue delay and prejudice to the petitioner.

civil other

Sh. M.S. Tomar v. National Commission for Scheduled Castes & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 06 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:1915

The Delhi High Court held that compassionate allowance under Bank of India Pension Regulations is only available to pension-eligible employees dismissed from service, and a Provident Fund optee dismissed employee is not entitled to such allowance.

employment petition_dismissed

Jai Singh v. L C Sharma

Delhi High Court · 06 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:1838

The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner to summon an alternative handwriting expert after the original experts expired, quashing the trial court's dismissal of the application.

civil appeal_allowed

Dr. Ritu Chowdhary v. University of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 06 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:1663

The Delhi High Court directed the college and government authorities to dispose of the petitioner’s pending salary arrears representations by a reasoned order within six weeks, ensuring protection of her service benefits rights.

administrative other

Ajay Kumar v. State (NCT of Delhi)

Delhi High Court · 06 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:1722

The Delhi High Court granted bail to Ajay Kumar in a cheating and criminal conspiracy case related to the Amrapali Platinum project, emphasizing the right to speedy trial and that prolonged pre-trial detention without framing charges violates fundamental rights.

criminal appeal_allowed

Iqbal Singh v. Additional District Magistrate

Delhi High Court · 06 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:1715

The Delhi High Court directed officials to produce missing case files and affidavits explaining record-keeping lapses, emphasizing the duty of public authorities to preserve and provide access to official records.

administrative other

Vijay Bhardwaj v. Alka Sharma

Delhi High Court · 06 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:1717-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed restoration and amendment of a dismissed divorce petition into a mutual consent divorce petition following a settlement, and permitted waiver of the statutory six-month waiting period.

family appeal_allowed

TVF Media Labs Pvt Ltd & Ors. v. State & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 06 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:1683

Delhi High Court upheld FIR under Section 67A IT Act against web series 'College Romance' for obscene and sexually explicit content accessible without age restrictions, balancing freedom of speech with public morality.

criminal petition_dismissed

SUDERSHAN MARWAH v. MUNCIPAL CORPORATION OF DELHI AND OTHERS

Delhi High Court · 06 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:1959

The Delhi High Court directed authorities to adjudicate the petitioner’s representation on illegal constructions within six months, recognizing the need for timely administrative action against unauthorized developments.

administrative petition_allowed

Khusboo Sharma v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 06 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:2025

The Delhi High Court held that writ jurisdiction under Article 226 is not available to enforce issuance of a certificate by private bodies not performing public functions, dismissing the petition challenging retrospective evaluation criteria.

constitutional petition_dismissed

Shri Nagender & Anr. v. State

Delhi High Court · 06 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:1673

The Delhi High Court upheld the framing of charges for abetment of suicide under Section 306 IPC against accused persons for dowry-related harassment leading to the deceased's suicide, emphasizing the limited scope of interference at the charge framing stage.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Zahir Ahmed v. Government of NCT of Delhi through District Magistrate & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 06 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:1769

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition of an Imam's son seeking possession of Waqf property, holding that unauthorized occupation of Waqf land is illegal and liable to eviction with payment of occupation charges.

property petition_dismissed

Ms. Shyel Trehan, Mr. Rohan Poddar & Ms. Shivalika Rudrabatla v. Rajesh Bhushan & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 06 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:1729

Delhi High Court directs government to ensure funding and facilitate clinical trials for treatment of children with rare diseases under the National Policy for Rare Diseases, 2021.

constitutional other

Bennett Coleman & Co. Ltd. v. ARG Outlier Media Pvt Ltd

Delhi High Court · 06 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:1726

The Delhi High Court allowed the plaintiff to file additional documents after replication in a trademark suit, holding that such documents are admissible if they respond to new contentions and issues are yet to be framed.

civil appeal_allowed

Bhanu Bhaskar v. Ekta Bhaskar

Delhi High Court · 06 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:1839

The Delhi High Court directed the Trial Court to decide the pending Section 7 application under the Family Courts Act before proceeding with a matrimonial dispute involving a bank locker, holding that the bank as a third party is not subject to Family Court jurisdiction.

family petition_dismissed

Arun Kumar v. State of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 06 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:1723

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR alleging cheating and criminal breach of trust in a commercial dispute, holding that the allegations disclosed no criminal offence and the matter was essentially civil in nature.

criminal petition_allowed

Reena Singh v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 06 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:1716

The Delhi High Court directed the Indian authorities to ensure consular access and legal representation for an Indian national detained in Uzbekistan, emphasizing compliance with Article 36 of the Vienna Convention on Consular Relations.

constitutional petition_dismissed

TVF Media Labs Pvt Ltd & Ors. v. State & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 06 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:1676

The Delhi High Court upheld FIR registration under Section 67A IT Act against producers of the web series 'College Romance' for obscene and sexually explicit content lacking age classification, balancing freedom of expression with public decency and morality.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Ashok Bhatia v. State of NCT of Delhi & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 06 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:1660

The Delhi High Court granted probate of a duly executed and registered Will, affirming the testator's sound mind and exclusive ownership, rejecting allegations of coercion and undue influence.

civil petition_allowed