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Gurbachan Singh v. The State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction of the petitioner for rash and negligent driving causing death and injury, dismissing the challenge to the reliability of prosecution witnesses and affirming the applicability of Sections 279 and 304-A IPC.
Ansh Chugh v. Pradeep Gupta
The Delhi High Court quashed the complaint and summoning order under Section 138 of the NI Act as the cheque was presented beyond its validity period prescribed by RBI, negating the cause of action.
Shri Yoginder Chandolia v. Election Commission of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging acceptance of election nomination papers as not maintainable during the election process under Article 226.
Kusum Verma v. Commissioner, North Delhi Municipal Corporation
The Delhi High Court directed the Central Administrative Tribunal to comply with its earlier order by hearing and deciding the stay application with a reasoned order, reprimanding the Tribunal for disregarding the High Court's directions.
Pankaj Sharma v. South Delhi Municipal Corporation
The Delhi High Court dismissed the PIL seeking demolition of alleged illegal constructions and unauthorized commercial activities at Hauz Khas Village, directing the municipal authority to decide the matter after due process.
D S Sodhi v. Gurdip Singh Thr Lrs & Anr
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging eviction as withdrawn, stayed execution of the eviction order on the petitioner’s undertaking to vacate by a fixed date and pay use and occupation charges.
M/S. LOGIX CORPORATE SOLUTIONS PVT LTD v. STATE OF NCT OF DELHI & ANR.
The Delhi High Court held that dismissal of NI Act complaints for non-appearance amounts to acquittal under Section 256 CrPC, allowing the complainant to seek leave to appeal and restoring the complaints on sufficient explanation of non-appearance.
Parminder Kaur Khurana v. Ravinder Singh
The Delhi High Court dismissed the partition suit for properties outside its jurisdiction, upheld the defendant's admission disclaiming rights in one flat, and dismissed the defendant's counter-claim inconsistent with the Will.
Poothakalan Mohammeden Welfare Association Delhi v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court dismissed a PIL seeking removal of encroachments on public land for non-joinder of necessary parties and held that such allegations require proper evidence before the trial court.
Bhupinder Kalra v. Paramjit Kaur & Ors.
The High Court remanded the petitioner's application for fresh adjudication on delivery of goods under a settlement, holding that execution proceedings must consider mutual obligations and undisputed evidence such as a receipt creates a triable issue.
Deepak Kumar v. South Delhi Municipal Corp.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition seeking demolition of unauthorized constructions for being an abuse of process, emphasizing the necessity of joining property owners as parties and leading evidence before trial courts.
Senior Superintendent of Post Offices v. Ved Prakash
The Delhi High Court held that the Central Information Commission cannot adjudicate legal disputes or direct payment of money beyond its statutory powers under the RTI Act.
Union of India & Ors. v. Beena Devi
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order granting family pension to the widow of a deceased employee deemed permanent due to long quasi-permanent service despite lack of formal regularization.
GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI & ORS. v. HARSH CHALIHA
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order protecting a teacher's employment and retiral benefits based on a valid SC certificate issued after marriage, emphasizing the necessity of due process before cancellation of caste certificates.
Prof. Abdul Gani Bhat v. Minister Parliamentary Affairs, Union of India
The Delhi High Court dismissed a criminal writ petition challenging the parliamentary membership of members from erstwhile Jammu and Kashmir, holding that such matters are not maintainable under criminal writ jurisdiction.
Ravi Jindal v. State
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 420 and 406 IPC on the ground of amicable settlement between the parties, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.
Pawan Kumar v. State
The High Court reduced the appellant's sentence to the period already served, emphasizing his first offender status and family responsibilities, while dismissing the appeal on merits.
Jagbir Kaur Ahuja v. Nand Lal & Ors
The Delhi High Court held that an interim stay of eviction cannot be vacated without reasons and granted stay of execution in favor of petitioners pending disposal of their appeals.
Pankaj Kumar v. M/S Auto and General Casting Pvt Ltd
The Delhi High Court dismissed petitions withdrawn by financially incapacitated petitioners unable to effect service on the respondent, granting liberty to file fresh petitions upon obtaining requisite information.
M/S J. P. IMPEX v. PRINCIPAL COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS, AIR CARGO COMPLEX & ORS.
The Delhi High Court held that the cargo custodian is entitled to charge demurrage on seized goods under statutory and contractual authority despite Customs directions to waive such charges, dismissing the petition seeking prohibition of demurrage.