Delhi High Court

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Raj Nandni v. Ryan International School and Anr

28 Feb 2023 · Mini Pushkarna · 2023:DHC:1529

The Delhi High Court directed admission of the petitioner under the EWS/DG category in Class 2 for the academic session 2023-24, disposing of the writ petition accordingly.

education petition_allowed EWS category DG category school admission writ petition

Rupesh Kumar v. The Principal de Indian Public School & Anr.

28 Feb 2023 · Mini Pushkarna · 2023:DHC:1527

The Delhi High Court disposed of a writ petition as satisfied after the respondent school granted admission to the petitioner’s child under the EWS/DG category during the pendency of the petition.

other petition_dismissed writ petition admission EWS category DG category

Sh. Anwar Ali v. Union of India and Others

28 Feb 2023 · Jyoti Singh · 2023:DHC:1462
Cites 0 · Cited by 3

The Delhi High Court directed the Bank to treat a delayed writ petition seeking pensionary benefits after dismissal as a representation and decide it within six weeks by a reasoned order, without expressing opinion on merits.

civil other Procedural retiral benefits pension dismissal from service delay condonation

Kuldeep & Anr. v. Union of India & Anr.

28 Feb 2023 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2023:DHC:1577

The Delhi High Court held that a duly registered adoption deed carries a statutory presumption of validity and does not require a court decree for recognition by government authorities, directing registration of the adopted child and extension of benefits.

family petition_allowed Significant registered adoption deed Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956 Section 16 presumption adoption recognition

Sudesh Kumari & Anr. v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi & Ors.

28 Feb 2023 · Mini Pushkarna · 2023:DHC:1570

The Delhi High Court held that the Delhi Land Reforms Act does not apply to urbanised areas and set aside the sealing of petitioners' properties done without notice, directing their de-sealing.

administrative petition_allowed Significant Delhi Land Reforms Act, 1954 urbanised area sealing of property principles of natural justice

Shivank Mathur v. Directorate of Education & Anr.

28 Feb 2023 · Mini Pushkarna · 2023:DHC:1556

Delhi High Court held that private unaided recognized schools must admit children allotted under the EWS category through DOE’s computerized draw of lots as mandated by the RTE Act, 2009.

education appeal_allowed Significant Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009 EWS category admission private unaided recognized schools Directorate of Education Delhi

Samar Deval v. Directorate of Education & Anr.

28 Feb 2023 · Mini Pushkarna · 2023:DHC:1555

The Delhi High Court held that a child allotted admission under the Disadvantaged Group category by the Directorate of Education must be granted admission by the school, and denial violates the RTE Act, 2009.

constitutional petition_allowed Significant Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009 Disadvantaged Group category School admission Scheduled Caste Certificate

Sumit Sharma v. The Principal Venkateshwar International School & Anr.

28 Feb 2023 · Mini Pushkarna · 2023:DHC:1528

The Delhi High Court disposed of the writ petition as satisfied after the petitioner’s child was granted admission under the EWS/DG category through the official draw of lots.

administrative petition_dismissed admission draw of lots EWS/DG category Directorate of Education

Manpreet Singh & Anr. v. The Principal Vidhya Jain Public School & Anr.

28 Feb 2023 · Mini Pushkarna · 2023:DHC:1526

The Delhi High Court disposed of the writ petition as satisfied after the respondent school granted admission to the petitioners' children under the general category during the pendency of the petition.

civil petition_allowed writ petition admission general category school admission

Arth Lakra v. Indraprastha World School

28 Feb 2023 · Mini Pushkarna, J. · 2023:DHC:1525

The Delhi High Court upheld the Directorate of Education’s report confirming the petitioner’s residence and allowed admission under the EWS/DG category, emphasizing the fundamental right to education under Article 21-A and the RTE Act, 2009.

constitutional petition_allowed Significant EWS category admission Disadvantaged Group Right to Education Act 2009 Article 21-A

Spread Infotech Consultants Pvt. Ltd. v. Ministry of Corporate Affairs & Anr.

28 Feb 2023 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2023:DHC:1511

The Delhi High Court held that a company cannot claim extension of the Companies Fresh Start Scheme benefits beyond its expiry due to delayed DIN restoration, but allowed filing of overdue documents without prosecution in exceptional circumstances.

corporate petition_dismissed Significant Companies Fresh Start Scheme CFSS Restoration of company DIN restoration

Durgapur Freight Terminal Private Limited v. Union of India Ministry of Railways & Ors.

28 Feb 2023 · Manoj Kumar Ohri · 2023:DHC:1502

Delhi High Court dismissed writ petition for lack of territorial jurisdiction, holding that the impugned decision by Eastern Railway, Kolkata, did not give rise to cause of action within Delhi.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant territorial jurisdiction Article 226 cause of action forum conveniens

Birg N B Singh v. Union of India & Ors.

28 Feb 2023 · Najmi Waziri; Sudhir Kumar Jain · 2023:DHC:1471-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the Army’s Honours and Awards Committee to expeditiously consider the appellant’s representation for a Gallantry Award for his father, a soldier who died heroically in the 1965 war, without granting the award itself.

administrative appeal_dismissed Gallantry Award Posthumous Promotion Indian Army Honours and Awards Committee

Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited v. Canara Bank & Anr.

28 Feb 2023 · Prateek Jalan · 2023:DHC:1430
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The Delhi High Court refused unconditional stay of enforcement of an arbitral award against MTNL, holding no prima facie fraud was established, but granted conditional stay subject to deposit of the awarded amount and interest.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Arbitral award Stay of enforcement Section 36 Arbitration Act Fraud in arbitration

Mohd. Shammim v. State N.C.T. of Delhi

28 Feb 2023 · Swarana Kanta Sharma · 2023:DHC:2130

The Delhi High Court upheld the appellant's conviction but reduced his sentence to the period already served considering the prolonged trial and his good conduct post-conviction.

criminal sentence_modified sentence reduction prolonged trial good conduct Section 374(2) CrPC

Parminder Singh v. Directorate of Education and Ors.

28 Feb 2023 · Jyoti Singh · 2023:DHC:1737

The Delhi High Court held that employees of unaided minority schools are entitled to salary fixation and arrears under the 6th and 7th CPC along with terminal benefits, directing payment with interest as per the Shikha Sharma precedent.

labor petition_allowed Significant 6th Central Pay Commission 7th Central Pay Commission unaided minority schools salary fixation

Deepak Kumar v. The Principal Happy Hours School & Ors.

28 Feb 2023 · Mini Pushkarna · 2023:DHC:1554

The Delhi High Court allowed admission of a child under the Disadvantaged Group category despite prior admission under the General category, holding that social category, not income, governs eligibility.

administrative petition_allowed Disadvantaged Group category Other Backward Class school admission economic income

Lalit Sharma v. The Principal Delhi International Public School & Anr.

28 Feb 2023 · Mini Pushkarna · 2023:DHC:1553

The Delhi High Court disposed of a writ petition as satisfied after the petitioner’s ward was granted admission by the respondent school during the pendency of the petition.

administrative petition_allowed writ petition admission school relief satisfied

Umesh Gupta v. Registrar General Delhi High Court & Anr.

28 Feb 2023 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2023:DHC:1541

The Delhi High Court upheld the authority of the Monitoring Committee to fix eligibility criteria for mediation training but directed case-by-case consideration for relaxation due to pandemic-related income decline.

administrative other mediation training eligibility criteria minimum income requirement Delhi Mediation Centre