Delhi High Court Weekly Round-Up: April 27 To May 03, 2026

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Citations 2026 LiveLaw (Del) 425 to 2026 LiveLaw (Del) 439NOMINAL INDEXBina Modi v. State & Anr and other connected matter 2026 LiveLaw (Del) 425Lawrence Bishnoi v. Union of India & Ors 2026 LiveLaw (Del) 426Anil Dhupar v. Chintan N Parikh & Ors 2026 LiveLaw (Del) 427Const. Satish Kumar v. State Of Delhi 2026 LiveLaw (Del) 428Abdul Rashid Sheikh v. NIA 2026 LiveLaw (Del)...

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Citations 2026 LiveLaw (Del) 425 to 2026 LiveLaw (Del) 439

NOMINAL INDEX

Bina Modi v. State & Anr and other connected matter 2026 LiveLaw (Del) 425

Lawrence Bishnoi v. Union of India & Ors 2026 LiveLaw (Del) 426

Anil Dhupar v. Chintan N Parikh & Ors 2026 LiveLaw (Del) 427

Const. Satish Kumar v. State Of Delhi 2026 LiveLaw (Del) 428

Abdul Rashid Sheikh v. NIA 2026 LiveLaw (Del) 429

South Asian Forum For People Against Terror v. Union of India & Ors 2026 LiveLaw (Del) 430

Rajesh Choudhary v. UoI 2026 LiveLaw (Del) 431

Sandeep alias Sandy v. State 2026 LiveLaw (Del) 432

M/S Utkarsh Enterprises & Ors. v. Union Of India & Ors. 2026 LiveLaw (Del) 433

JSM & Anr v. Union Of India Through Ministry Of Home Affairs & Ors. 2026 LiveLaw (Del) 434

MS. SAMAIRA KAPUR & ANR v. MRS. PRIYA KAPUR & ORS 2026 LiveLaw (Del) 435

BHUVAN BAM & ANR v. INKWYNK & ORS 2026 LiveLaw (Del) 436

KAPIL AGARWAL v. CPIO INCOME TAX OFFICER MORADABAD & ANR 2026 LiveLaw (Del) 437

ANI v. PTI & Anr 2026 LiveLaw (Del) 438

Vicky @ Gobind v. State 2026 LiveLaw (Del) 439

Delhi High Court Quashes Case Against Bina Modi Over Alleged Assault On Samir Modi Following Settlement

Title: Bina Modi v. State & Anr and other connected matter

Citation: 2026 LiveLaw (Del) 425

The Delhi High Court quashed a case registered against industrialist Bina Modi and senior lawyer Lalit Bhasin in connection with an alleged assault of former Godfrey Philips India (GPI) executive director Samir Modi during a board meeting in 2024.

Delhi High Court Closes Lawrence Bishnoi's Plea Against Web Series; Allows Him To Intervene In Zee5's Challenge To Centre's Advisories

Title: Lawrence Bishnoi v. Union of India & Ors

Citation: 2026 LiveLaw (Del) 426

The Delhi High Court closed a petition filed against the release of upcoming web series “Lawrence of Punjab” on OTT platform ZEE5, owned by Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited.

Justice Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav disposed of the plea filed by gangster Lawrence Bishnoi opposing the release, after Zee5 said that it is in the process of challenging the advisories issued by the Union Government asking it not to release the show.

Delhi High Court Allows AITA Election Results To Be Declared For Interim Management, Orders Fresh Polls Under New Sports Law

Case title: Anil Dhupar v. Chintan N Parikh & Ors

Citation: 2026 LiveLaw (Del) 427

The Delhi High Court has allowed the declaration of the All India Tennis Association (AITA) election results held in September 2024, permitting the newly elected body to function as an interim arrangement to manage the day-to-day affairs of the federation, while directing that fresh elections be conducted in accordance with the National Sports Governance Act, 2025 and the Sports Governance Rules, 2026.

Delhi High Court Upholds Police Constable's Conviction For Accepting ₹1,000 Bribe 32 Years Ago

Case title: Const. Satish Kumar v. State Of Delhi

Citation: 2026 LiveLaw (Del) 428

The Delhi High Court has upheld the conviction of a police constable under the Prevention of Corruption Act for demanding and accepting a bribe of ₹1,000 in 1994, holding that the prosecution had successfully proved both demand and acceptance of illegal gratification.

Justice Chandrasekharan Sudha dismissed the appeal preferred by the accused challenging his conviction and sentence under Sections 7 and 13 of the Prevention of Corruption Act.

Delhi High Court Grants Interim Bail To Jailed MP Engineer Rashid To Visit Ailing Father

Title: Abdul Rashid Sheikh v. NIA

Citation: 2026 LiveLaw (Del) 429

The Delhi High Court granted one weeks' interim bail to jailed Jammu and Kashmir MP Engineer Rashid to visit his ailing father.

A division bench comprising Justice Prathiba M Singh and Justice Madhu Jain allowed Rashid to either remain in the hospital or residence where his father is located, in presence of atleast two police officials in plain clothes.

'Policy Decision': Delhi High Court Declines Plea For Compensation, Public Employment Benefits To Kin Of Those Killed In Terror Attacks

Title: South Asian Forum For People Against Terror v. Union of India & Ors

Citation: 2026 LiveLaw (Del) 430

The Delhi High Court refused to entertain a public interest litigation seeking compensation and public employment benefits to the families and kin of victims killed in terror attacks in the national capital.

A division bench comprising Chief Justice DK Upadhyaya and Justice Tejas Karia observed that the prayers made fall in the realm of policy decision and cannot be entertained in a writ petition.

Unexplained Receipt Of Money By Public Servant Not Bribery Without Link To Official Favour: Delhi High Court

Case title: Rajesh Choudhary v. UoI

Citation: 2026 LiveLaw (Del) 431

The Delhi High Court has held that mere receipt of money by a public servant, even if unexplained, cannot be treated as bribery in the absence of a clear evidentiary link between the payment and any unlawful official favour.

Co-Convicts Can Be Granted Parole/Furlough Together In Appropriate Cases, No Absolute Bar: Delhi High Court

Case title: Sandeep alias Sandy v. State

Citation: 2026 LiveLaw (Del) 432

The Delhi High Court has clarified that there is no absolute prohibition on the simultaneous grant of parole or furlough to co-convicts, holding that such release can be permitted in appropriate cases subject to stricter scrutiny by the competent authority.

High Court Refuses To Interfere In Delhi Govt's Sports Equipment Tenders, Says Belated Challenge By Non-Bidders Not Maintainable

Case title: M/S Utkarsh Enterprises & Ors. v. Union Of India & Ors.

Citation: 2026 LiveLaw (Del) 433

The Delhi High Court has refused to interfere with multiple tender processes initiated by the Directorate of Education for procurement of sports and outdoor gym equipment, holding that a belated challenge by non-participating bidders is not maintainable.

Delhi High Court Refuses Habeas Corpus Plea In Transnational Custody Dispute, Directs Father To NCPCR Mediation Mechanism

Case title: JSM & Anr v. Union Of India Through Ministry Of Home Affairs & Ors.

Citation: 2026 LiveLaw (Del) 434

The Delhi High Court has declined to entertain a habeas corpus petition filed by a father seeking production of his minor son currently residing in the United States with his ex-wife.

Delhi High Court Restrains Priya Kapur From Dissipating Sunjay Kapur's Assets, Grants Interim Relief To Karisma Kapoor's Children

Case Title: MS. SAMAIRA KAPUR & ANR v. MRS. PRIYA KAPUR & ORS

Citation: 2026 LiveLaw (Del) 435

The Delhi High Court restrained Priya Kapur, wife of late industrialist Sunjay Kapur, from dissipating the assets left behind by him, while granting interim relief to Bollywood actress Karisma Kapoor's children- Samaira Kapur and her brother in their suit seeking a share in their late father's personal assets.

Delhi High Court Orders Takedown Of Deepfake Content Misusing YouTuber Bhuvan Bam's Personality Rights

Title: BHUVAN BAM & ANR v. INKWYNK & ORS

Citation: 2026 LiveLaw (Del) 436

The Delhi High Court has passed a john doe order directing take down of deepfake content misusing the personality rights of YouTuber Bhuvan Bam.

Justice Jyoti Singh passed the order while hearing a suit filed by Bam against various entities, including john does, e-commerce platforms and social media intermediaries.

Wife Can't Seek Husband's Income Tax Details Under RTI Act To Support Maintenance Claim: Delhi High Court

Title: KAPIL AGARWAL v. CPIO INCOME TAX OFFICER MORADABAD & ANR

Citation: 2026 LiveLaw (Del) 437

The Delhi High Court has held that income tax details of a husband cannot be disclosed under the Right to Information Act, 2005 in relation to the matrimonial disputes with the wife.

Justice Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav observed that such information does not fall under the exception of “larger public interest” under the enactment.

Delhi High Court Closes ANI's ₹2 Crore Copyright Infringement Suit Against PTI After Settlement

Title: ANI v. PTI & Anr

Citation: 2026 LiveLaw (Del) 438

The Delhi High Court has closed a copyright infringement suit filed by news agency ANI Media Private Limited against Press Trust of India (PTI) alleging that its content was plagiarised by the latter.

Justice Jyoti Singh disposed of the suit in light of a Settlement Agreement reached between the parties and allowed ANI to withdraw the matter.

Co-Convict Being On Parole No Bar To Furlough: Delhi High Court Orders Release Of Life Convict For Daughter's School Admission

Case title: Vicky @ Gobind v. State

Citation: 2026 LiveLaw (Del) 439

The Delhi High Court has held that the fact that a co-convict is already out on parole cannot be a ground to deny furlough to another convict. It thus directed the release of a life convict to enable him to assist in his daughter's school admission.

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