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Apeejay School, Sheikh Sarai v. Deepak Raj & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 20 May 2024

The Delhi High Court dismissed the school's appeal and upheld the direction to admit students as per the RTE Act, holding that interim protection against coercive action does not exempt compliance with admission obligations.

family appeal_dismissed

Ashok Kumar @ Viney v. State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi)

Delhi High Court · 20 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:4086

The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the accused in a murder case after over seven years of custody, citing failure of eyewitness identification, discrepancies in evidence, and prolonged trial delay.

criminal appeal_allowed

M/S KLD CREATION INFRASTRUCTURE PVT.LTD. v. NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AND INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION LIMITED

Delhi High Court · 20 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:4259

The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to adjudicate disputes arising from a terminated EPC contract after conciliation efforts failed.

other petition_allowed

Bilal Ahmad Mir v. National Investigating Agency New Delhi

Delhi High Court · 20 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:4113-DB

Delhi High Court reduced life sentences to ten years rigorous imprisonment for appellants convicted under Section 121A IPC and Section 23 UAPA, emphasizing the need to balance gravity of offence with mitigating factors including voluntary plea of guilt and prospects of reform.

criminal appeal_allowed

M/S VOIR INDIA ELECTRONICS PVT. LTD. v. M/S POLYBLENDS (INDIA) PVT. LTD.

Delhi High Court · 20 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:4098

The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's order dismissing the defendant's application, holding that dishonoured cheques and payments constituted acknowledgment of debt extending limitation, and the suit was within jurisdiction and limitation.

civil appeal_dismissed

Akshay Choudhary v. Union of India Ministry of Home Affairs & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 20 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:4080-DB

The Delhi High Court directed a fresh medical examination for a candidate declared unfit due to a tattoo scar, emphasizing the need for healing time post tattoo removal before assessing fitness for CAPF appointment.

administrative appeal_allowed

M/S DHAWAN BOX SHEET CONTAINERS PVT. LTD. v. M/S SHREYANSH HEALTHCARE PVT. LTD.

Delhi High Court · 20 May 2024 · 2022 SCC OnLine Del 3418

The Delhi High Court held that the arbitration clause in invoices remains valid despite a settlement letter, and appointed an arbitrator to adjudicate the dispute, emphasizing limited judicial intervention under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act.

civil appeal_allowed

Muzaffar Ahmad Bhat v. National Investigating Agency New Delhi

Delhi High Court · 20 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:4115-DB

The Delhi High Court delivered judgment in Criminal Appeal No. 56/2023 filed by Muzaffar Ahmad Bhat against the National Investigating Agency on May 20, 2024.

criminal other

Mehraj Ud Din Chopan v. National Investigating Agency New Delhi

Delhi High Court · 20 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:4116-DB

Judgment delivered by Delhi High Court in criminal appeal No. 57/2023 filed by Mehraj Ud Din Chopan against the National Investigating Agency.

criminal other

Karan Pal Singh v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 20 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:4129-DB

The Delhi High Court waived the costs imposed on a petitioner who tendered an unconditional apology and demonstrated financial incapacity, exercising its inherent power under Section 151 CPC.

civil petition_allowed

Sandeep Yadav v. New India Assurance Co. Ltd.

Delhi High Court · 20 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:4101

The Delhi High Court held that an insurance company cannot recover compensation from a registered owner unless it proves the owner knowingly permitted a driver with a fake licence to drive, affirming insurer liability despite a forged licence if owner acted bona fide.

motor_accident_claims appeal_allowed

Sajad Ahmad Khan v. National Investigating Agency New Delhi

Delhi High Court · 20 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:4114-DB

Judgment delivered by Delhi High Court in Criminal Appeal No. 54 of 2023 filed by Sajad Ahmad Khan against the National Investigating Agency.

criminal other

New Delhi Television Limited v. Dispute Resolution Panel 2 & Anr

Delhi High Court · 20 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:4052-DB

The Delhi High Court held that the DRP lacks jurisdiction to entertain limitation objections and that the second reference to the TPO validly extended the limitation period for assessment under the Income Tax Act.

tax petition_dismissed

Indrakali Verma v. State of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 20 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:4136-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed a habeas corpus petition seeking production of the petitioner’s son and family, holding they were residing voluntarily and not under illegal detention.

criminal petition_dismissed

Atul Kumar and Ors. v. The Chief Secretary and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 20 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:4122-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking provisional permission to appear in a recruitment exam beyond the prescribed age limit, holding that delay in conducting the exam does not entitle candidates to age relaxation.

administrative petition_dismissed

North Delhi Municipal Corporation v. Sudha Sharma

Delhi High Court · 20 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:4119-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal’s order directing reimbursement of bariatric surgery expenses incurred without prior permission, emphasizing medical necessity and treatment at an authorized panel hospital.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Sanjeev Soni and Anr. v. Kamla Kapur and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 20 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:4175

The Delhi High Court held that a preliminary decree of partition can be passed declaring shares of parties except disputed shares among certain heirs, upholding a registered relinquishment deed and directing mediation and further proceedings for physical partition.

civil appeal_dismissed

Mohit S Ichhpuniani & Ors. v. Aman Sudershan Ichhpuniani

Delhi High Court · 20 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:4236

The Delhi High Court decreed partition of family properties and assets equally among legal heirs after dismissing the Will defense and ordered sale of immovable properties due to impracticality of physical partition.

civil appeal_allowed

M/S. UMANG REALTECH PRIVATE LIMITED v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS.

Delhi High Court · 20 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:4204-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside an ex-parte GST demand order due to improper service of notice via the GST portal and directed re-adjudication after granting the petitioner an opportunity to respond.

tax appeal_allowed