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Kuldeep Singh v. The State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court allowed regular bail to the accused in a dowry death case after finding subsequent allegations of threats unsubstantiated and material witnesses examined, emphasizing that pre-trial detention must not amount to punishment.
Major Anish Murlidhar v. Col Narender Bhushan Retd
The Delhi High Court upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal's grant of disability pension for IHD to a retired army officer, affirming the presumption of service connection and limiting its review to legal errors under certiorari jurisdiction.
Major Anish Muralidhar v. Ex NB RIS Dilip Kumar Sharma
The Delhi High Court upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal's grant of disability pension for Primary Hypertension, affirming the presumption that disabilities arising during service are service-related unless disproved by the employer.
CRITICALOG INDIA PRIVATE LTD v. DELTA FREIGHT SYSTEM & ANR.
The Delhi High Court held that invoices accepted by the defendant constitute a valid contract under Order XXXVII CPC, dismissed the defendant's leave to defend for lack of bona fide defense, and decreed recovery of outstanding dues with interest to the plaintiff.
Amit Pasrija v. Nitin Jain
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal upholding the Trial Court's decree for arrears of rent and mesne profits based on a valid lease agreement and the appellant's failure to establish lawful possession or defence.
Petitioner v. The State NCT of Delhi and Anr
The Delhi High Court directed police to recover a missing minor and register a POCSO case, emphasizing prompt investigation and victim protection while disposing of the Habeas Corpus petition as the minor was recovered.
Kunal Pahwa & Ors. v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed FIR and criminal proceedings under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC in a matrimonial dispute following an amicable settlement between the parties, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.
Pragati Kesharwani v. Union of India M/O Petroleum and Natural Gas & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging cancellation of appointment on medical grounds, holding that reasonable accommodation does not permit altering essential job requirements for persons with disabilities.
Dr Sanjeev Bagai v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the lawful installation of a residential gate with conditions ensuring emergency access and proper manning during night closure hours, dismissing the petition for removal.
Geeta v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi
The Delhi High Court granted interim protection against demolition of the petitioner's property pending disposal of her appeal and review application before the Municipal Corporation's Appellate Tribunal.
Moti Lal v. State
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction of the appellant for penetrative sexual assault on a minor under the POCSO Act, relying on credible child testimony corroborated by medical and forensic evidence, dismissing the appeal.
Mr. Gurpreet Singh, Mr. Jatin Sethi, Mr. Shwetank Tyagi and Mr. Chandra Shekhar Anand v. State & Anr
The Delhi High Court upheld the summoning of petitioners for offences under Section 211 IPC, ruling that the procedural bar under Section 195 CrPC does not apply absent a judicial proceeding related to the alleged offence.
Writer Business Services Pvt. Ltd v. Unique Identification Authority of India
The Delhi High Court upheld the Aadhaar Authority’s rejection of the petitioner’s abnormally low financial bid in a multi-bidder tender, emphasizing limited judicial interference in administrative tender decisions and the primacy of public interest.
Jawaharlal Nehru University v. Labour Enforcement Officer (Central) and Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed the petitioner university to file a reply before the Labour Enforcement Officer, who shall reconsider and pass an appropriate order regarding the disputed wage payment.
Central Govt Services Co Operative Land and Group v. Alka Rastogi
The Delhi High Court set aside warrants of arrest issued in execution proceedings after the decree directing membership enrolment was satisfied, allowing the petition as infructuous.
Vipin Gupta @ Rahul v. State NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed the accused’s third interim bail application on medical grounds as withdrawn, directing jail authorities to facilitate his medical treatment at AIIMS under strict security.
Atharva Chaudhary & Anr. v. The State NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking quashing of a cross FIR and summoning order, holding that a prima facie case exists and contradictions in the prosecution case are to be tested at trial.
Mohd. Saddiq v. The State Govt of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction under the Foreigners Act but reduced the sentence to the period already served, emphasizing rehabilitation and mitigating factors in sentencing.
Kenechukwu Okafor v. State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed bail to a foreign national accused of commercial quantity heroin possession, holding that procedural lapses and trial delay do not justify bail absent satisfaction of Section 37 NDPS Act conditions.
M/S Tarini Minerals Pvt Ltd v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of retrospective amendments to mining lease revival rules, holding no vested right accrued to the petitioner and dismissing challenges to the rejection of the revival application.