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Meena Gill v. Pradeep Gupta

Delhi High Court · 16 Dec 2024 · 2024:DHC:9695

The Delhi High Court upheld the summoning order for criminal intimidation under Section 506 IPC, dismissing the petition challenging the order and affirming the existence of a prima facie case.

criminal petition_dismissed

Courts on Its Own Motion in Re: Suicide Committed by Sushant Rohilla v. Respondent

Delhi High Court · 16 Dec 2024 · 2024:DHC:9777-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the Bar Council of India to reconsider mandatory 70% attendance norms for law students, emphasizing reasonable regulations that do not debar students from exams and account for practical learning and mental health.

administrative other

G.S. Industries v. Commissioner of Central Tax and GST, Delhi (West)

Delhi High Court · 16 Dec 2024 · 2024:DHC:9822-DB

The Delhi High Court held that the Commissioner cannot review or overturn an appellate order under Section 107(2) CGST Act and quashed the order setting aside the refund sanction for procedural non-compliance where the appellate order was unchallenged.

tax petition_allowed

Raja Jaswant Singh v. Narcotics Control Bureau

Delhi High Court · 16 Dec 2024 · 2024:DHC:9817

The Delhi High Court dismissed the bail application of Raja Jaswant Singh under Section 37 NDPS Act, holding that stringent conditions for bail in commercial quantity narcotics cases were not met given his criminal antecedents and prima facie involvement.

criminal petition_dismissed

State v. Santosh Yadav

Delhi High Court · 16 Dec 2024 · 2024:DHC:9778-DB

The High Court upheld the acquittal of the accused in a POCSO case due to failure of prosecution to prove the survivor's minority and established consent, granting benefit of doubt to the accused.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Subhash Chander Bajaj v. Inderjit Bajaj

Delhi High Court · 16 Dec 2024 · 2024:DHC:9740-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of a family settlement memorandum recording prior oral partition, ruling it did not require registration and dismissing the appeal challenging the Single Judge's order setting aside the arbitral award invalidating the settlement.

civil appeal_dismissed

R.S. Junior Modern School v. New Delhi Municipal Council

Delhi High Court · 16 Dec 2024 · 2024:DHC:9780

Delhi High Court quashed NDMC's property tax assessment order based on ultra vires 2009 Bye-laws and invalidated notices, emphasizing adherence to judicial directions and consideration of objections.

administrative petition_allowed

GA Digital Web World Pvt. Ltd. v. Smt. Yashwanti & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 16 Dec 2024 · 2024:DHC:9749-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the direction that the appellant must pay litigation expenses to the workman irrespective of the merits of the dispute challenging employer status.

labor appeal_dismissed

Dr. Deepak Suresh Kumar v. All India Institute of Medical Sciences

Delhi High Court · 16 Dec 2024 · 2024:DHC:9775

Delhi High Court held that meritorious candidates who completed their postgraduate medical course within the prescribed cut-off date as certified by PGIMER Chandigarh are eligible for super speciality admission at AIIMS, emphasizing judicial restraint and procedural fairness in academic matters.

academic/educational law (subset of administrative/professional education law) appeal_allowed

Jasbir Singh v. Union of India and Others

Delhi High Court · 16 Dec 2024 · 2024:DHC:9765

The Delhi High Court disposed of a contempt petition directing respondents to reconsider an alleged shortfall in medical claim reimbursement and communicate their decision within four weeks.

civil other

M/S SATYADHARA COMMUNICATIONS PVT LTD v. M/S INDIASIGN PVT LTD

Delhi High Court · 16 Dec 2024 · 2024:DHC:9745-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal under Section 37 of the Arbitration Act due to inordinate unexplained delays in filing and re-filing, holding that condonation of delay in arbitration appeals is an exception requiring sufficient cause.

civil appeal_dismissed

Pooja Sharma v. Arun Sharma

Delhi High Court · 16 Dec 2024 · 2024:DHC:9746-DB

The Delhi High Court held that an unimplemented matrimonial settlement does not bar a wife from claiming interim maintenance under Section 24 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 and remanded the matter for fresh adjudication.

family appeal_allowed

Muzaz @ Azad v. State (Govt. of N.C.T of Delhi)

Delhi High Court · 16 Dec 2024 · 2024:DHC:9754

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appellant's application for suspension of sentence during appeal in a POCSO sexual assault case, holding that minor contradictions in the victim's testimony do not undermine conviction and that suspension is not warranted given the heinous nature of the offence and limited sentence served.

criminal petition_dismissed

Yama Merajuddin v. Usha Rathi & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 16 Dec 2024 · 2024:DHC:9704

The Delhi High Court dismissed the tenant's appeal against a compromise decree based on mediation, holding such appeals barred under Section 96(3) CPC and rejecting the claim of bar under Section 50 of the Delhi Rent Control Act.

civil appeal_dismissed

Gurpreet Singh v. Neelam Dutt

Delhi High Court · 16 Dec 2024 · 2024:DHC:9727

The High Court upheld the trial court's decree dismissing the appellants' claim of adverse possession due to failure to prove peaceful, open, continuous, and hostile possession against a known owner.

civil appeal_dismissed

FORECH INDIA PVT LTD v. SHRI INDER PAL SINGH BINDRA SECRETARY COMPETITION COMMISSION OF INDIA & ANR.

Delhi High Court · 16 Dec 2024 · 2024:DHC:9697

The Delhi High Court dismissed the contempt petition against the Competition Commission of India, holding that the Commission complied with Court directions regarding investigation document disclosure and cross-examination rights, and that no wilful contempt was committed.

administrative petition_dismissed

Maj Shubhra Verma v. Lieutenant General Gurbirpal Singh

Delhi High Court · 16 Dec 2024 · 2024:DHC:9686

The Delhi High Court held that the Director General of NCC lacks authority as Disciplinary or Appellate Authority under the POSH Act for Group 'A' officers and found the respondent guilty of contempt for non-compliance with Court directions, directing referral of the petitioner's appeal to the proper authority with a fair hearing.

administrative petition_allowed

M/S Kamdhenu Enterprises v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 16 Dec 2024 · 2024:DHC:9680

The Delhi High Court held the State guilty of wilful contempt for denying NOC based on outdated records despite no subsisting acquisition award, directing issuance of NOC within three weeks.

administrative petition_allowed

Kshitij Ghildiyal v. Director General of GST Intelligence, Delhi

Delhi High Court · 16 Dec 2024 · 2024:DHC:9752

The Delhi High Court held the petitioner's arrest under the CGST Act illegal for failure to furnish written grounds of arrest and improper detention, setting aside the remand order and ordering immediate release.

criminal appeal_allowed

ANKUSH VIPAN KAPOOR v. UNION OF INDIA & ANOTHER

Supreme Court of India · 16 Dec 2024 · 2024 INSC 986

The Supreme Court upheld the Central Government’s transfer of investigation to the NIA under the NIA Act for connected offences involving narcotics and terrorism, dismissing the petitioner’s challenge and bail cancellation.

criminal appeal_dismissed