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Om Prakash v. East Delhi Municipal Corporation
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging municipal construction, holding that the corporation must comply with legal formalities before operationalizing the building.
Global Rescue Foundation v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that the award of contract for preparing the National Museum's Disaster Management Plan lacked transparency and expertise, directing reconsideration with open tender and clear criteria to protect national heritage.
Andhra Pradesh Gas Power Corporation Limited v. GAIL (India) Limited
Delhi High Court granted a six-month extension for completion of arbitral proceedings and passing of award under Section 29A(5) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 upon joint application of parties.
GAIL (INDIA) LIMITED v. BHILOSA INDUSTRIES PVT LTD
The Delhi High Court granted a six-month extension for completion of arbitral proceedings and passing of the award under Section 29A(4) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 with parties' consent.
Vinit @ Vinay & Ors. v. State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 323, 427, 452, 454, and 34 IPC following an amicable mediated settlement between the parties, subject to compliance with settlement terms.
Payal Ahuja v. The State
The Delhi High Court dismissed the anticipatory bail application of Payal Ahuja in a serious sexual assault and trafficking case, holding that the gravity of allegations and avoidance of legal process precluded bail.
Rajpati Mata Prasad Shikshak Prasashikhan Mahavidyalaya v. National Council for Teacher Education & Anr.
The Delhi High Court allowed the writ petition challenging NCTE's refusal of recognition, remanding the matter for fresh consideration of the petitioner's faculty approval and condoning delay caused by change in affiliating university.
Komal Gupta and Ors. v. State (NCT of Delhi) and Anr.
The Delhi High Court appointed the husband as guardian of his comatose wife, authorizing him to manage her property and bank account for her medical care under judicial conditions.
Bhiku Ram Jain & Ors. v. Anis Ahmed Rushdie
The Delhi High Court determined the market price of disputed property at Rs.130 crores as on 3rd December 2012 for specific performance, setting conditions for payment and sale to balance equities between parties.
Sh. Abhinandan Sodhi & Ors. v. State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed a matrimonial dispute FIR following an amicable settlement between the parties, emphasizing that no useful purpose is served by continuing prosecution in such cases.
Mahendar Kumar v. B.L. Saini
The Delhi High Court stayed the execution of an eviction order under bona fide necessity grounds subject to the tenant's undertakings to vacate by a specified date and pay use and occupation charges.
Vinay Tiwari v. State
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction for murder and cruelty based on later corroborated dying declarations despite earlier contradictory statements, affirming principles on multiple dying declarations and burden of proof under Section 106 Evidence Act.
Pankaj Yadav v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court dismissed writ petitions by ex-servicemen challenging their allotment in paramilitary forces, holding that the selection and reservation rules were correctly applied.
Deepak Agnihotri v. New Delhi Municipal Council
The Delhi High Court directed NDMC to transparently communicate the cancellation of an e-auction and refund the earnest money deposit to the petitioner, ensuring fairness and transparency in public auction processes.
Madhu Ahuja v. The State
Anticipatory bail was denied to the petitioner accused of serious sexual offences and trafficking due to the gravity of allegations and her avoidance of the legal process.
Ashoka Kraft Paper Mills LLP v. Raj Kumar Aggarwal & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that removal of an arbitrator on grounds of bias at the pre-award stage is generally not maintainable and dismissed the petition alleging bias, emphasizing the need for expeditious arbitration proceedings and discouraging delay tactics.
State (NCT of Delhi) v. Anil Kumar
The Delhi High Court dismissed the State's appeal and upheld the acquittal of the accused in a rape case due to lack of corroborative medical and forensic evidence and inconsistencies in the prosecution case.
Shashikant & Anr. v. State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC following an amicable settlement between the parties in a matrimonial dispute.
Puran Lal @ Bhaskar v. State
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction and sentence of a man for penetrative sexual assault on a minor, emphasizing the credibility of the victim's testimony and the gradual nature of disclosure in child sexual abuse cases.
Rattan Singh v. Ram Pyari
The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's refusal to allow late-stage handwriting expert evidence, additional documents, and amendment applications in a long-pending possession suit to prevent undue delay.