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V. Prabha Through Lrs v. The State & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that a Will executed in compliance with statutory requirements is valid despite challenges on mental capacity and property title, granting letters of administration to the petitioners.
MS Samrat Sweets Bakery and Restaurant v. Oxyzo Financial Services Pvt Ltd
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the DRAT’s pre-deposit order after the petitioner deposited the requisite amount, directing the tribunal to hear the appeal on merits.
Rohit v. State of NCT of Delhi and Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 354/34 IPC based on an amicable settlement between the parties, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC to prevent abuse of process.
Mahinder Soni v. Government of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court acquitted the appellant in a rape case, holding that the prosecution failed to prove non-consent or deception by false promise of marriage beyond reasonable doubt.
Kailash Wati v. State of Delhi
The Delhi High Court allowed home confinement of an elderly, bedridden convict pending expeditious consideration of her premature release under prison rules, balancing statutory limits on parole with humanitarian concerns.
Jyoti Rathore v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court directed consideration of the petitioner's regularization application under the PM Uday Scheme and restrained coercive action against her property pending decision.
B.C. Hasaram & Sons v. Smt. Nirmala Agarwal
Delhi High Court upheld territorial jurisdiction but set aside damages awarded for trademark infringement due to lack of evidentiary basis, remanding for fresh determination.
Rajesh Rathi v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court held that denial of Child Care Leave while granting Extraordinary Leave for the same period was arbitrary, directing conversion of EOL into CCL in favor of a woman government teacher.
Vikramjit Chopra and Anr. v. Ravi Chopra
The Delhi High Court allowed defendants with serious health issues to appear through videoconferencing for a specific hearing under Order XXXII CPC, setting aside the trial court’s order requiring personal appearance.
Shri Tarkeshwar Yadav v. Shri Baldev Singh
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging closure of cross-examination due to repeated adjournments by the plaintiff, upholding the trial court's order to prevent protraction of litigation.
Rahul Tyagi v. Kamlesh & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking forensic analysis of sealed documents based on mere apprehension of tampering, upholding the trial court's order and emphasizing the need for concrete evidence before forensic examination.
S Kulwant Singh v. Rajni Sangwan
The Delhi High Court upheld possession warrants against a tenant for defaulting on settlement terms but stayed execution on fresh settlement terms allowing time to vacate and pay arrears.
Shri Jagdish Seth v. Shri Charanjit Lal Kapoor
The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's refusal to admit certain late-filed documents in a civil possession suit due to lack of explanation and potential prejudice to the respondents.
CSIR-NATIONAL PHYSICAL RESEARCH LABORATORY v. SH. KRISHAN PAL & ORS
The Delhi High Court held that casual workers employed prior to the New Pension Scheme and absorbed pursuant to Supreme Court directions are entitled to pension benefits under the Old Pension Scheme despite re-absorption occurring post-NPS implementation.
Zahid Mahmood v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court quashed a compulsory retirement order for lack of reasoned findings and remanded the matter for fresh consideration after allowing the petitioner to make additional submissions.
Ram Avtar v. State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court partly allowed appeals in a murder case, acquitting one accused and reducing the other's conviction from murder to culpable homicide not amounting to murder based on circumstantial evidence and confession.
Ex Const(GD) Sarjeet Singh v. U.O.I & Ors
The Delhi High Court set aside the dismissal of a CRPF constable for liquor consumption on duty due to procedural lapses and disproportionate punishment, substituting it with stoppage of increments and ordering reinstatement.
W/SI Annu Kumari v. Inderpal
The Delhi High Court set aside the acquittal of a seven-year-old rape victim's accused, emphasizing sensitive evaluation of child testimony and corroborative medical evidence to convict under Section 376 IPC.
Dalip Singh v. Sawan Singh
The Supreme Court held that in usufructuary mortgages, the limitation period for redemption starts from the date of payment or tender of mortgage money, dismissing the appeal and affirming the High Court's order allowing redemption.
Rikhab Chand Jain v. Union of India & Ors.
The Supreme Court upheld the High Court’s refusal to entertain a writ petition challenging customs confiscation and penalty orders, emphasizing the necessity to exhaust statutory remedies before invoking writ jurisdiction under Article 226.