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Pankaj Vaid v. ICICI Bank Limited
The Delhi High Court upheld the valid termination of an employee who accepted payment in lieu of notice, dismissing his claims for reinstatement and damages for alleged arbitrary termination.
Moti Lal v. Prem Chand
The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal and decreed recovery of Rs.4,90,000/- with interest, holding that the admitted loan requires the defendant to prove repayment, which he failed to do.
Chanchal Garg v. State NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court granted anticipatory bail to the accused in a forgery case involving bank guarantee cancellation, emphasizing cooperation with investigation and that bail courts are not forums for money recovery.
Ganesh Prabhu v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi
Anticipatory bail was denied to the accused in a forgery case due to the necessity of custodial interrogation and the accused's failure to cooperate with the investigation.
Pratibha Thakur v. Govt of NCT Delhi
Anticipatory bail was denied to accused involved in a large-scale railway job fraud and forgery, as custodial interrogation was necessary and the accused failed to establish innocence or victimhood.
Obinna Theodore Onyeneto v. Foreigners Regional Registration Office & Anr
The Delhi High Court held that a private university is amenable to writ jurisdiction only for public duties, dismissed the petitioner’s claim for visa extension and compensation due to failure to complete the course and overstay, affirming the sovereign power of the government to regulate visas and deport foreign nationals.
Sh. Vishwraj v. Union of India
The High Court dismissed the appeal against the Railway Claims Tribunal's rejection of compensation, holding that the claimant failed to prove lawful travel and the incident was deliberate self-harm, while condoning delay in filing the appeal.
Smt. Asha Devi & Ors. v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal and remanded the compensation claim, holding that absence of a ticket is not conclusive against bona fide passenger status and that accidental fall from train qualifies as an "untoward incident" under the Railways Act.
The State v. Vijay Tyagi & Ors.
The High Court upheld the acquittal of accused in a dowry death case, holding that prosecution failed to prove cruelty or harassment linked to dowry demand beyond reasonable doubt, and statutory presumption under Section 113B IEA did not arise.
Raj Kumar Gupta v. Radhey Shyam Gupta
The High Court upheld the trial court's rejection of the petitioner's objection to the marking of a photograph during cross-examination, holding that relevancy of evidence is to be decided after full evidence is led.
Kent RO Systems Ltd & Anr. v. Kanchan Singh & Ors.
The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunction to Plaintiffs restraining Defendants from infringing the well-known trademark 'KENT' and registered design of water purifiers, holding that unauthorized use of identical or deceptively similar marks and designs constitutes infringement.
Sandeep Sharma v. Commissioner of Customs ICD Patparganj
The Delhi High Court declined to quash a time-barred Show Cause Notice under the Customs Act, directing the authority to consider the petitioner's limitation objections before proceeding.
Deepak Talwar v. Income Tax Office
The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's discretion under Section 311 Cr.P.C. to admit additional documents inadvertently omitted from the original Complaint, emphasizing the primacy of justice over procedural technicalities.
Dushyant Singh & Ors. v. State NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, 34 IPC and Dowry Prohibition Act based on a valid compromise in a matrimonial dispute, exercising inherent powers under Section 528 of BNSS, 2023.
Lt. Col. Harpreet Kaur Bahia v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court declined to interfere with the Armed Forces Tribunal’s dismissal of the petitioner’s claim for permanent commission and extended her release date to enable her to approach the Supreme Court pending its decision in related appeals.
Rajendra v. State of Uttarakhand
The Supreme Court overturned the rape conviction due to unexplained delay, inconsistencies in the victim's testimony, and lack of corroborative evidence, emphasizing that sole testimony must inspire confidence to sustain conviction.
Mizo Chief Council Mizoram v. Union of India
The Supreme Court dismissed the Mizo Chiefs' writ petition under Article 32 for delay and laches, holding that unreasonable delay without valid explanation bars relief even in fundamental rights cases.
Raj Bahadur Singh v. State of Uttarakhand
The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of a constable for accepting bribe under the Prevention of Corruption Act but reduced his sentence considering his age and incarceration period.
OM SAKTHI SEKAR v. V. SUKUMAR & ORS.
The Supreme Court upheld the confirmed auction sale under the Recovery of Debts Act but affirmed the High Court's remand for fresh valuation to ensure fair realization of the mortgaged properties' value.
Padam Singh Bagga v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court disposed of a writ petition as infructuous following the disposal of a subsequent petition challenging the petitioner's compulsory retirement.