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Pradeep Koneru v. Central Bureau of Investigation

Delhi High Court · 22 Jul 2024 · 2024:DHC:5335-DB

The Delhi High Court corrected a typographical error in case numbers mentioned in an earlier judgment by issuing a corrigendum to ensure clarity without affecting interim relief granted.

criminal other

Dr. Chinmay Ankleshwaria v. Union of India through Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

Delhi High Court · 22 Jul 2024 · 2024:DHC:5391

The Delhi High Court directed AIIMS to add a vacant DM Cardiology seat at PGIMER for July 2024 session and admit the petitioner ranked sixth, emphasizing merit and public interest over procedural delays.

administrative petition_allowed

Darshan Lal v. Sunny & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 22 Jul 2024 · 2024:DHC:5593

The Delhi High Court upheld a 50% contributory negligence finding against the injured scooty rider and affirmed the compensation awarded by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, rejecting the appellant's claim for sole liability of the bus driver and enhancement of compensation.

motor_accident_claims appeal_dismissed

Rajatarangini India Media Private Limited & Anr. v. Sanjay Sharma & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 22 Jul 2024 · (2021) 3 HCC (Del) 23

The Delhi High Court granted an ad interim injunction restraining defendants from posting defamatory content on social media against plaintiffs and ordered disclosure of anonymous defendants' identities to protect journalistic reputation.

civil petition_allowed

EXTRAMARKS EDUCATION INDIA PVT. LTD. v. EUREKA INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL & ANR.

Delhi High Court · 22 Jul 2024 · 2024:DHC:5448

The High Court dismissed the arbitration petition as withdrawn upon the petitioner’s request to discontinue the proceedings.

other petition_dismissed

P.T.M. Teacher Training Institute v. National Council for Teacher Education and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 22 Jul 2024 · 2024:DHC:5424

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioner's interim application seeking stay of withdrawal of recognition for non-submission of mandatory Performance Appraisal Report, upholding the binding effect of the Supreme Court's stay on a Division Bench judgment invalidating the PAR requirement.

administrative petition_dismissed

New India Assurance Company Ltd v. Saurabh Khanna & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 22 Jul 2024 · 2024:DHC:5364

The Delhi High Court upheld and enhanced compensation to a motor accident victim, holding that permit violations do not absolve the insurer from liability absent a fundamental breach contributing to the accident.

motor_accident_claims appeal_dismissed

Rajesh Rai v. Khajan Singh @ Durveen Singh & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 22 Jul 2024 · 2024:DHC:5392

The Delhi High Court upheld the compensation and penalty awarded to a claimant driver under the Employee's Compensation Act, rejecting the employer's claim of casual employment and confirming the limited scope of appellate review under Section 30.

labor appeal_dismissed

Pramod Kumar Gupta v. Vijay Kumar

Delhi High Court · 22 Jul 2024 · 2024:DHC:5419

The Delhi High Court dismissed a petition under Article 227 challenging an eviction order passed under the summary procedure of the Delhi Rent Control Act, granting liberty to file the appropriate revision petition.

property petition_dismissed

Nitin Rathore v. State NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 22 Jul 2024 · 2024:DHC:5373

The Delhi High Court granted bail to the accused in an NDPS case after the FSL report tested negative for narcotic substance, holding that continued detention without legal basis violates fundamental personal liberty.

criminal appeal_allowed

Ritesh Kumar v. Jawaharlal Nehru University

Delhi High Court · 22 Jul 2024 · 2024:DHC:5368

The Delhi High Court upheld the Jawaharlal Nehru University Academic Council's discretionary decision denying a Ph.D. student's de-registration due to violation of mandatory residency and employment rules, emphasizing the importance of academic discipline and limited judicial interference in academic policy.

academic_administrative petition_dismissed

Aradhya Export Import Consultants Pvt Ltd v. Commissioner of Customs (Airport and General), New Customs House New Delhi

Delhi High Court · 22 Jul 2024 · 2024:DHC:5354-DB

The Delhi High Court held that suspension of a Customs Broker's license is a protective measure, not a penalty, and that reliance on authentic IEC and GSTIN documents satisfies verification obligations under Regulation 10(n) of CBLR 2018, setting aside the CESTAT order suspending the appellant's license.

administrative appeal_allowed

Ashok Sharma v. State of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 22 Jul 2024 · 2024:DHC:5374

The Delhi High Court granted bail to a 73-year-old accused in a large-scale economic offence case, balancing the gravity of the offence with the applicant’s age, health, and prolonged pre-trial incarceration.

criminal appeal_allowed

Trans Engineers India Private Limited v. Otsuka Chemicals (India) Private Limited

Delhi High Court · 22 Jul 2024 · 2024:DHC:5370

The Delhi High Court set aside an arbitral award for misinterpreting the contract baseline P&IDs, effectively rewriting contract terms, and remanded the matter for fresh consideration.

civil appeal_allowed

Ramesh Chand Jain v. Central Bureau Investigation

Delhi High Court · 22 Jul 2024 · 2024:DHC:5366

The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to a petitioner accused under the Prevention of Corruption Act, holding that mere implication on co-accused's disclosure without direct evidence and absence of recovery does not warrant custodial detention.

criminal appeal_allowed

Anwar Omaish v. State NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 22 Jul 2024 · 2024:DHC:5389

The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the petitioner accused of murder and conspiracy, emphasizing that recovery is corroborative evidence and conviction cannot rest solely on co-accused disclosures, while applying the principle of parity with co-accused already on bail.

criminal appeal_allowed

Sandeep v. State (NCT of Delhi)

Delhi High Court · 22 Jul 2024 · 2024:DHC:5369

The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the petitioner accused of murder, citing discrepancies in medical evidence, prolonged custody, and lack of CCTV footage, while imposing strict bail conditions.

criminal appeal_allowed

Raebareilly Allahabad Highway Pvt Ltd v. National Highway Authority of India

Delhi High Court · 22 Jul 2024 · 2024:DHC:5403

The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator to continue arbitration proceedings after the petitioner withdrew allegations against the existing tribunal members, directing compliance with statutory disclosure and fee provisions.

civil petition_allowed

Subhash Chander v. Deepak Kathuria

Delhi High Court · 22 Jul 2024 · 2024:DHC:5409

The Delhi High Court directed the Trial Court to expedite hearing of the leave to defend application in an eviction petition under Section 14(1)(e) of the Delhi Rent Control Act, emphasizing the need for fast-track disposal under Chapter IIIA.

property other

Jos Chiramel v. National Highways Authority of India

Delhi High Court · 22 Jul 2024

The Delhi High Court held that a Trial Court cannot limit a plaint to an arbitrary page count under Order VI Rule 16 CPC without specifying offending parts and valid grounds, setting aside the impugned order directing a five-page plaint.

civil appeal_allowed