Delhi High Court Weekly Round-Up: February 16 To February 22, 2026

Citations 2026 LiveLaw (Del) 199 to 2026 LiveLaw (Del) 222NOMINAL INDEXSH. RAJPAL NAURANG YADAV & ANR v. M/S. MURLI PROJECTS PVT. LTD & ANR 2026 LiveLaw (Del) 199 Dinesh & Anr. v. Council of Scientific and Industrial Research through its Director General & Anr. 2026 LiveLaw (Del) 200 SANCHIT SETH v. NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATION IN MEDICAL SCIENCES & ORS 2026 LiveLaw (Del) 201 Mrs. Priya S. Kapur v. Mandhira Kapur Smith & Anr 2026 LiveLaw (Del) 202 Moideen Kutty K @ M. K. Faizy v. ED 2026 LiveLaw (Del) 203 Sunita Rani v. GNCTD 2026 LiveLaw (Del) 204 MAHESH CHAND v. GOVT OF NCT OF DELHI AND ANR 2026 LiveLaw (Del) 205 M/S Dhanvine Engineering Pvt. Ltd. v. DJB 2026 LiveLaw (Del) 206 UoI v. B Srinivasa Rao & Ors. 2026 LiveLaw (Del) 207 Reckitt Benckiser (India) Limited v. UoI 2026 LiveLaw (Del) 208 Palika Bazar Shopkeepers Welfare Association v. GNCTD 2026 LiveLaw (Del) 209 MS A v. STATE & ORS 2026 LiveLaw (Del) 210 Vikas Garg & Anr. v. State through CBI 2026 LiveLaw (Del) 211 Gaurav Verma & Ors. v. AAI 2026 LiveLaw (Del) 212 Shivmani Yadav v. Union of India & Ors 2026 LiveLaw (Del) 213 Anand Legal Aid Trust v. Union of India & Ors 2026 LiveLaw (Del) 214 DEEPA SINGH v. STATE (NCT OF DELHI) & Other Connected Matter 2026 LiveLaw (Del) 215 KAJOL VISHAL DEVGAN v. KASH COLLECTIVE 2026 LiveLaw (Del) 216 X v. Y 2026 LiveLaw (Del) 217 ARUN SURI v. DIRECTORATE OF ENFORCEMENT 2026 LiveLaw (Del) 218 RACHIT GUPTA v. GOVERNMENT OF NCT OF DELHI AND ORS 2026 LiveLaw (Del) 219 NARENDER KUMAR SINGH v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS 2026 LiveLaw (Del) 220 OM PRAKSH MALHOTRA & ANR v. SACHIN MALHOTRA 2026 LiveLaw (Del) 221 RAJ KUMAR v. UNION OF INDIA & ANR 2026 LiveLaw (Del) 222Cheque Bounce Cases: Delhi High Court Grants Interim Suspension Of Sentence To Actor Rajpal YadavTitle: SH. RAJPAL NAURANG YADAV & ANR v. M/S. MURLI PROJECTS PVT. LTD & ANRCitation: 2026 LiveLaw (Del) 199The Delhi High Court suspended for the interim, the sentence imposed on Bollywood actor Rajpal Naurang Yadav in relation to his conviction in cheque dishonour cases.Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma granted interim suspension of sentence till March 18.Recruiting Authority Can Prescribe Minimum Marks After Test , If Provided In Advertisement : Delhi HCCase Name : Dinesh & Anr. v. Council of Scientific and Industrial Research through its Director General & Anr.Citation: 2026 LiveLaw (Del) 200A Division Bench of the Delhi High Court comprising Justice Anil Kshetarpal and Justice Amit Mahajan held that recruitment authorities can prescribe minimum qualifying marks after the recruitment process begins but before the relevant stage of examination, if such discretion is reserved in the advertisement.NEET-PG 2025: Delhi High Court Upholds Cut-Off Reduction, Says No Arbitrariness In Policy DecisionTitle: SANCHIT SETH v. NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATION IN MEDICAL SCIENCES & ORSCitation: 2026 LiveLaw (Del) 201The Delhi High Court dismissed a petition challenging the decision of the National Board of Examination in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) reducing the qualifying cut-off percentile for NEET-PG 2025 examination after commencement of the admission process.A division bench comprising Chief Justice DK Upadhyaya and Justice Tejas Karia said that the decision to reduce the eligibility criteria was taken after due deliberations and the eligibility criteria was recalibrated to ensure the optimal utilisation of the vacant seats.Delhi High Court Restrains Priya Kapur, Mandhira Kapur From Making Defamatory Statements Against Each OtherTitle: Mrs. Priya S. Kapur v. Mandhira Kapur Smith & AnrCitation: 2026 LiveLaw (Del) 202The Delhi High Court restrained late industrialist Sunjay Kapur's wife Priya Kapur and her sister in law Mandhira Kapur Smith from making defamatory statements against each other.Justice Mini Pushkarna said that the Kapurs should conduct themselves with dignity and must not defame each other publicly.Leadership Role In PFI Before It Was Banned Doesn't By Itself Attract PMLA: Delhi High CourtCase title: Moideen Kutty K @ M. K. Faizy v. EDCitation: 2026 LiveLaw (Del) 203The Delhi High Court has held that merely holding a leadership position in the Popular Front of India (PFI) at a time when the organisation was lawful does not, by itself, constitute an offence of money laundering under PMLA.Overage Candidate Can't Claim Regular Appointment Despite Long Service As Part-Time Librarian: Delhi High CourtCase title: Sunita Rani v. GNCTDCitation: 2026 LiveLaw (Del) 204The Delhi High Court has held that a candidate who was over-age on the cut-off date cannot claim appointment to a regular post merely because she had rendered long years of service as a part-time librarian.Justice Sanjeev Narula thus dismissed the challenge to a selection process for the post of Librarian in a Delhi Government-aided school.Right To Run A Bar Must Be Balanced With Citizens' Right To Peaceful, Noise-Free Environment: Delhi High CourtTitle: MAHESH CHAND v. GOVT OF NCT OF DELHI AND...

Delhi High Court Weekly Round-Up: February 16 To February 22, 2026

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