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HDFC BANK LTD v. NARINDER GARG
The High Court dismissed the petition challenging dismissal of the bank's appeal for non-appearance before the consumer forum, holding no interference under Article 227 was warranted.
Union of India v. Rachita Francis Xavier
The Delhi High Court clarified that a person or their parents must have been born in undivided India or territory joined India post-1947 to qualify as a person of Indian Origin under the Citizenship Act, setting aside the lower court's contrary finding.
Mintu Paswan v. The State Govt. of NCT of Delhi
Bail was denied to the accused in a serious sexual offence case due to corroborative evidence, prior evasion of arrest, and risk of flight despite delay in FIR and some witness discrepancies.
Humjeet Singh v. Delhi Cantonment Board
The Delhi High Court held that a lease limited to thirty years cannot be extended without mutual consent and directed the respondent to consider the petitioner's renewal representation while ensuring due process in eviction proceedings under the Public Premises Act.
Sh. Vineet Airy & Anr. v. Delhi Cantonment Board
The court held that leasehold rights cannot extend beyond the agreed thirty-year term without mutual consent and directed due process in eviction while allowing consideration of renewal representation independently.
Airforce Legal Cell v. Ex Sgt Rakesh Dhar Upadhyay
The Delhi High Court upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal's grant of disability pension to an ex-serviceman, affirming the presumption of service connection for disabilities arising during service and limiting certiorari review to errors of law apparent on the record.
Sgt Manish Kumar Singh and Sgt Mritunjay v. Sgt Vikash Kumar Retd
The Delhi High Court upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal's grant of disability pension for Primary Hypertension, affirming the presumption of sound health at entry and limiting writ interference to errors of law apparent on the record.
V Chandran v. Union of India & Ors.
The High Court allowed the petitioner to withdraw a writ petition containing typographical errors with liberty to file a corrected petition, dismissing the original petition as withdrawn.
Pardeep Dangi v. The State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under the Arms Act and IPC based on a voluntary and amicable settlement between the parties, emphasizing the futility of continuing proceedings.
Mritunjay v. Ex Sgt Upendra Kumar Bharti
The Delhi High Court upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal's grant of disability pension for generalized seizures, affirming the presumption that disabilities arising post-entry are attributable to military service unless disproved by the employer.
Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax (Central)-2 v. Hindustan Power Projects Pvt. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court upheld the ITAT's decision that no disallowance under Section 14A is warranted in the absence of exempt income, dismissing the Revenue's appeal under Section 260A of the Income Tax Act.
South Delhi Municipal Corporation v. M/s PKSS Infrastructure Private Limited
The Delhi High Court set aside the arbitral award granting interest on security deposits contrary to an express contractual prohibition, while upholding costs and bank charges awarded to the contractor.
Shyam Babu @ Shyamu & Ors. v. State (Govt of NCT Delhi) & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under sections 323, 354, 509, and 34 IPC based on a genuine amicable settlement between the parties, applying the principle that continuation of criminal proceedings would be an abuse of process.
Tungsten Automation England Limited v. Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax
The Delhi High Court held that payments for electronic invoicing services do not constitute fees for technical services under the India-UK DTAA as they do not 'make available' technical knowledge, thereby exempting such receipts from Indian taxation.
Manish Kumar Jain v. State
The Delhi High Court held that non-compliance with summons under the Customs Act is punishable under the Act's penalty provisions and not under IPC Section 174, quashing the criminal complaint and NBWs as an abuse of process.
Vikas @ Vicky @ Ponga v. State (NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court allowed furlough to a convict despite past parole violation, emphasizing furlough’s rehabilitative purpose and the need for appropriate conditions.
Sachin Pal v. The State NCT of Delhi
Interim bail was denied to the accused on the ground of non-serious illness of his father despite serious firearm-related charges against him.
Adesh Kumar & Anr. v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi and Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC on the ground of amicable compromise and full settlement between parties in a matrimonial dispute.
ECGC LTD v. M/S INVENTION INDIA (EXPORTS) PVT. LTD
The Delhi High Court held that an insurer is not liable under an export credit insurance policy once the insured settles all disputes with the buyer releasing them from liability, extinguishing insurer's indemnity obligation.
M/S R.K. GOEL ABHEY KUMAR JAIN v. MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF DELHI
The Delhi High Court held that the limitation period for recovery of contract dues begins from the certification of the final bill, not from work completion, and allowed the appeal dismissing the limitation defense.