Teerthankar Mahaveer University vs Harmeet Singh And Anr

ik-152129896 Delhi High Court 25 February 2026 • 2 min read

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Case Significance

Teerthankar Mahaveer University vs Harmeet Singh And Anr is a Delhi High Court decision dated February 25, 2026 (citation: ik-152129896). The university challenged the Trial Court's order closing its evidence in a civil suit after the defence witness DW-1 could not be examined because the main counsel was unwell. In the interest of justice, the court granted one more opportunity to examine DW-1, who had already been partly examined, subject to payment of Rs 20,000 costs to the opposite party. The petition was disposed of accordingly. The case was heard by Justice Rajneesh Kumar Gupta. Counsel appearing: Ankit Swami (counsel for petitioner), Annirudh Sharma (counsel for petitioner), Ashish Kumar (counsel for respondent), Jai Sahai Endlaw (counsel for respondent).

Summary

The university challenged the Trial Court's order closing its evidence in a civil suit after the defence witness DW-1 could not be examined because the main counsel was unwell. In the interest of justice, the court granted one more opportunity to examine DW-1, who had already been partly examined, subject to payment of Rs 20,000 costs to the opposite party. The petition was disposed of accordingly.

What was the outcome of Teerthankar Mahaveer University vs Harmeet Singh And Anr?

The university challenged the Trial Court's order closing its evidence in a civil suit after the defence witness DW-1 could not be examined because the main counsel was unwell. In the interest of just...

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