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Bindu Govind v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court set aside the detention and confiscation of personal gold jewellery due to non-issuance of Show Cause Notice and denial of personal hearing, ordering its release to the petitioner.
Microsoft Licensing GP v. Commissioner of Customs Import New Delhi
The Delhi High Court restored Customs Department appeals before CESTAT, holding DRI officers as proper officers under Section 28 Customs Act, following Supreme Court's overruling of Mangli Impex and upholding retrospective validation of show cause notices.
Mr. Bharat Gupta, Mr. Rohan Mandal, Ms. Swapnil Shukla v. UOI AND ORS
The Delhi High Court disposed of writ petitions challenging the implementation of CAR 2024 after respondents filed affidavits undertaking compliance and directed timely submission of Flight Duty Time Limitation Schemes.
SSC & Ors. v. Ankush
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's direction for fresh medical re-examination including an Orthopaedic specialist, emphasizing the necessity of expert medical reports in recruitment fitness decisions and dismissed the petition challenging the same.
Staff Selection Commission & Ors. v. Ashif Ali
The Delhi High Court held that where medical boards lack specialist expertise, recruitment fitness decisions require expert opinion from a relevant specialist, limiting judicial interference to ensuring procedural fairness.
Vermeet Singh Taneja v. Jasmeet Kaur
The Delhi High Court declined to initiate contempt proceedings for unilateral school change of a child but directed that future changes require Family Court permission, emphasizing joint parental decision-making.
Rizwana Khan v. Mohd Abbas; The State NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court upheld the discharge of the accused under Sections 498A and 406 IPC, holding that the allegations did not disclose a prima facie case of cruelty or criminal breach of trust.
Modern Stage Service (Projects) v. India Tourism Development Corporation Ltd
The Delhi High Court held that debarment from tenders is a drastic penalty requiring material breach and proportionality, and set aside a three-year debarment imposed on the petitioner for alleged submission of a disputed certificate.
Renu v. Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that a candidate cannot change the category declared in the application after participating in the recruitment process and after results are declared, dismissing the plea based on a technical glitch.
Umesh Kumar v. Principal Commissioner of Customs New Delhi
The Delhi High Court upheld customs duty demands and penalties against an importer who colluded in mis-declaration and misuse of IEC code, dismissing his appeal challenging CESTAT orders.
S.B. Poddar v. M/S Rehabilitations Plantation Ltd
The High Court held that challenges to the validity of a decree cannot be raised for the first time in execution proceedings and upheld the dismissal of the appellant's application to set aside execution of a decree obtained by alleged concealment and jurisdictional defects.
Dayaram Verma v. Union of India & Ors.
The High Court permitted withdrawal of a writ petition concerning a dispute within the Armed Forces Tribunal’s jurisdiction, directing the petitioner to approach the Tribunal with the same petition treated as an Original Application.
Union of India and Ors. v. Ex. Sgt Rohit Singh
The High Court upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal's grant of disability pension, holding that the Release Medical Board failed to prove that the respondent's ulcerative colitis was not attributable to military service.
Major Hari Om Prakash Sharma v. Union of India
The High Court dismissed the writ petition, directing the petitioner to approach the Armed Forces Tribunal which has exclusive jurisdiction over service matters of armed forces personnel.
Jasvir Singh v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition as withdrawn upon the petitioner’s request without adjudicating the merits.
Lalit Sharma and Ors. v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court called off flawed Bar Association elections at Saket and Shahdara and directed fresh elections under independent supervision with detailed procedural safeguards.
Shikha Kanwar v. Rajat Kanwar
The Delhi High Court held a husband guilty of criminal contempt for abusive conduct in matrimonial proceedings, imposed costs and conditions, and emphasized the necessity of genuine apology and compliance to uphold judicial dignity.
Niranjan Lal Gupta v. UOI
The High Court held that a trial court cannot dismiss an application in default when the party's counsel is present and directed the court to hear the application on merits.
MRKR Constructions and Industries Pvt Ltd v. Complete Dewatering Systems Pvt Ltd
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the trial court's refusal to direct production of log-books, holding that supervisory jurisdiction under Article 227 is limited and the documents were not relevant to the dispute.
Cottage Industries Exposition Ltd v. Gopal Das Estates and Housing Pvt Ltd
The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's refusal to admit belated photographs in a commercial rent recovery suit due to non-disclosure without reasonable cause, emphasizing strict compliance with procedural timelines under Order XI Rule 1(10) CPC.