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Raman Kumar @ Rohit @ Baba v. The State of Delhi
Anticipatory bail was denied to the accused in a serious criminal case due to non-cooperation with investigation and necessity of custodial interrogation despite delay in FIR registration.
Rahis Ahmed @ Rahish v. The State of Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed the anticipatory bail application of the petitioner involved in a violent offence, emphasizing the necessity of custodial interrogation and the petitioner's evasion of arrest.
Ashok Kumar Gupta v. Sanjeev Bansal & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the discretionary power under Section 15(7) of the DRC Act to strike off a tenant's defence for non-compliance with rent deposit orders in eviction proceedings under Section 14(1)(e).
Satish Yadav v. Bhagwan Singh & Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed amendment of the plaint to add a prayer for cancellation of sale deed after trial commencement, holding that the proviso to Order VI Rule 17 CPC is not an absolute bar if due diligence is shown.
Rejoice Health Foundation v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court directed the respondents to consider the petitioner's representation regarding alleged illegal appointments in recruitment, disposing of the PIL without ordering an inquiry or quashing appointments.
Silver Arrow Automobiles v. Laurent and Benon
The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 after deeming the arbitration clause admitted due to the respondent's non-appearance and upheld the limited role of the court in determining the existence of the arbitration agreement.
Sajili Vasisht v. Aditya Agarwal
The Delhi High Court ordered compliance with payment obligations, allowed procedural exemption, and dismissed an unpressed petition in a financial dispute between Sajili Vasisht and Aditya Agarwal.
Union of India & Ors. v. E I Dupoint India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld entitlement to Served From India Scheme benefits under FTP 2004-2009 for an Indian subsidiary of a foreign company, rejecting the Policy Interpretation Committee's restrictive interpretation.
Bachan Singh Kentura & Anr v. Sameshwar Raman & Ors
The Delhi High Court enhanced compensation in a motor accident claim by applying appropriate minimum wages, multiplier, and awarding loss of consortium, estate, and funeral expenses in line with Supreme Court precedents.
Vikram Solanki v. Suman Lata
The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of a husband's divorce petition on grounds of cruelty, holding that vague and unsubstantiated allegations without specific evidence do not constitute cruelty under Section 13(1)(ia) of the Hindu Marriage Act.
Sumit Pratap v. ICICI Bank Ltd & Anr
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition to quash criminal proceedings under Section 138 NI Act, holding that the trial court is the proper forum to adjudicate disputed defences and the High Court should not interfere at the summons stage under Section 482 CrPC.
Teja Singh v. Suman & Ors
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appellant's challenge to the insurer's right of recovery, holding that the appellant's admission of vehicle ownership established liability for compensation in a motor accident claim.
Balram Meena v. Railway Protection Force and Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the termination of a Railway Protection Force constable for deliberate suppression of involvement in a criminal case despite acquittal on benefit of doubt, applying the principles in Avtar Singh v. Union of India.
Mahesh Pal & Anr v. The State of NCT of Delhi & Anr
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR and all consequent proceedings based on an amicable settlement between estranged spouses and the complainant's unwillingness to continue prosecution.
Sahil Sethi v. State, N.C.T of Delhi
The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal FIR and proceedings arising from a matrimonial dispute following an amicable settlement and withdrawal of prosecution by the complainant.
Bijender Singh Lather v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi
Anticipatory bail was denied to a director implicated in real estate fraud and cheating due to the necessity of custodial interrogation for effective investigation.
Sathiyapriya & Anr. v. State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Section 12 of the POCSO Act based on settlement between parties and the minor complainant's wish to discontinue proceedings for her mental well-being and family harmony.
Sanjay Grover & Anr. v. State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR and all proceedings arising therefrom following an amicable settlement between the parties and the complainant's decision not to pursue prosecution.
Union of India v. Dr. Rajendra Prasad
The Delhi High Court upheld the CAT order directing retrospective promotion of an officer to Senior Administrative Grade by ignoring below benchmark ACRs that were not communicated at the relevant time, reaffirming the principle that non-communication of adverse reports violates natural justice.
Md. Sonu v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that a candidate applying under a specific recruitment concession allowing application from the parent's posting state is entitled to reservation benefits accordingly, setting aside termination orders based on domicile mismatch.