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Sharad Kapoor v. Nitishree Infrastructure Ltd.
The Delhi High Court disposed of petitions based on a binding settlement agreement reached through mediation, allowing revival if post-dated cheques are dishonoured.
Union of India & Ors v. Kamal Kumar
The Delhi High Court condoned a 139-day delay in filing government appeals after finding sufficient bona fide cause and reasonable diligence in processing the matter within the limitation period.
Binder v. Veena & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appellant's regular second appeal, holding that whether a terrace forms part of tenanted premises is a question of fact, and the appellant failed to prove tenancy rights over the tin shed occupied by respondent No.1.
Union of India & Ors v. Kamal Kumar
The Delhi High Court condoned a 139-day delay in filing government appeals against SAFEMA orders, holding that bona fide procedural delays and due diligence justify condonation under Section 5 of the Limitation Act.
Swatantar Devi & Anr. v. Commissioner of Police & Ors.
The High Court held that petitioners alleging police inaction must first exhaust statutory remedies under Sections 154(3), 156(3), and 200 CrPC before seeking writ relief, and police must provide protection to life and liberty.
State of Maharashtra v. Kamal Ahmed Mohammed Vakil Ansari & Ors.
Confessional statements made by accused in a separate case are inadmissible against others not jointly tried, and witnesses recording such confessions cannot be summoned as defense witnesses under the Indian Evidence Act.
Social Jurist v. Govt. of N.C.T. of Delhi
Delhi High Court held that hospitals not party to a writ petition and not given hearing cannot be bound by its free treatment orders, dismissing contempt proceedings and clarifying prospective enforcement and account scrutiny timelines.
Rahul Jain v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that evaluations during a temporary medical downgrade period cannot be considered for promotion and directed the Army to reassess the petitioner’s promotion prospects accordingly.
Arvind Rathi v. KS Mehra Commissioner MCD and Ors
The Delhi High Court dismissed a contempt petition alleging disobedience of a construction-related order as not pressed after the MCD ceased involvement and no ongoing construction was found.
Sanjiv Kumar v. Satish Chand Khandelwal & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeals as withdrawn, granting liberty to the appellants to pursue other legal remedies subject to respondents' objections.
Shankar Pandey v. M/S Aditya Trading Company
The appellant withdrew the civil appeal before the Delhi High Court, leading to its disposal as withdrawn and dismissal of related miscellaneous applications.
Rockwell Palstic P. Ltd. & Ors. v. Arinits Sales Corporation
The Delhi High Court allowed withdrawal of multiple criminal revision petitions with liberty to raise the same contentions before the trial court at the final hearing stage.
Mahipal Singh v. Union of India & Another
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition for appointment of an arbitrator due to absence of a valid arbitration agreement and non-fulfillment of contractual conditions by the petitioner.
Shiv Kumar Garg v. State
The Delhi High Court granted anticipatory bail to petitioners who voluntarily paid Rs. 5 lakhs to the complainant and undertook to cooperate with the investigation, subject to furnishing bonds and sureties.
BSES Rajdhani Power Limited v. Vijay Saini
The Delhi High Court held that the Consumer Grievance Redressal Forum lacks jurisdiction to pass directions in theft of electricity cases beyond specified statutory provisions and set aside its order following an amicable settlement.
Hindustan Prefab Ltd v. Mittal Estate Pvt Ltd
The Delhi High Court dismissed condonation of delay applications and appeals filed by a public sector enterprise, holding that no special limitation applies to government entities and unexplained delay in arbitration appeals cannot be condoned.
Rajdhar Jha v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court held that petitioners shown in the same Government Records cases as pensioners are entitled to Swatantra Sainik Samman Pension with arrears from the date of application despite administrative delays.
Bir Singh & Ors. v. State NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court quashed a Section 326 IPC FIR between close relatives who amicably settled their dispute, exercising inherent jurisdiction under Section 482 Cr.P.C. with a cost condition.
State v. Dilbagh Rai Bhola and Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the State's petition challenging acquittal in a dowry harassment and murder case, holding that the dying declaration was unreliable due to the declarant's unfitness and lack of corroboration.
Jagmohan Bhola v. Dilbagh Rai Bhola and Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed withdrawal of a criminal appeal based on a compromise deed executed by the parties and dismissed the appeal as withdrawn.