Delhi High Court

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Mr. Yashaswi S.K. Chocksey, Adv. for Mr. Mukesh Kumar, Advocate. v. JASPAL KAUR PUBLIC SCHOOL AND ANR. .....

12 Nov 2021 · JUSTICE PRATHIBA M. SINGH Prathiba M. Singh, J. (Oral) · 2021:DHC:3595
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The High Court upheld the Labour Court's rejection of retrenchment claims on the ground of res judicata, holding that compliance with Section 25F of the Industrial Disputes Act had been conclusively adjudicated and the issue could not be re-agitated.

labor appeal_dismissed Significant Section 25F Industrial Disputes Act retrenchment res judicata Labour Court

Mr. Yashaswi S.K. Chocksey, Adv. for Mr. Mukesh Kumar, Advocate. v. JASPAL KAUR PUBLIC SCHOOL AND ANR. .....

12 Nov 2021 · JUSTICE PRATHIBA M. SINGH Prathiba M. Singh, J. (Oral) · 2021:DHC:3594
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The Delhi High Court dismissed writ petitions challenging Labour Court orders rejecting retrenchment claims on res judicata grounds, upholding prior findings of compliance with Section 25F of the Industrial Disputes Act.

labor petition_dismissed Significant res judicata Section 25F Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 retrenchment

Mr. Yashaswi S.K. Chocksey, Adv. for Mr. Mukesh Kumar, Advocate. v. JASPAL KAUR PUBLIC SCHOOL AND ANR. .....

12 Nov 2021 · JUSTICE PRATHIBA M. SINGH Prathiba M. Singh, J. (Oral) · 2021:DHC:3596
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The High Court upheld the Labour Court's rejection of retrenchment claims on the ground of res judicata, affirming that compliance with Section 25F of the Industrial Disputes Act had been finally adjudicated.

labor appeal_dismissed Significant res judicata Section 25F Industrial Disputes Act retrenchment Labour Court

Mr. Yashaswi S.K. Chocksey, Adv. for Mr. Mukesh Kumar, Advocate. v. JASPAL KAUR PUBLIC SCHOOL AND ANR. .....

12 Nov 2021 · JUSTICE PRATHIBA M. SINGH Prathiba M. Singh, J. (Oral) · 2021:DHC:3591
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The High Court upheld the Labour Court's rejection of workmen's claims on the ground of res judicata, affirming that retrenchment complied with Section 25F of the Industrial Disputes Act and the issue had attained finality.

labor appeal_dismissed Significant res judicata Section 25F Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 retrenchment

Rajesh Sharma v. Union of India

12 Nov 2021 · Manmohan; Navin Chawla · 2021:DHC:3579-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking appointment and back wages due to the petitioner's inordinate delay and laches, emphasizing that delay defeats equity in service matters.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant delay and laches writ petition appointment back wages

Ketan Kumar v. Union of India

12 Nov 2021 · Prateek Jalan · 2021:DHC:3601
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The Delhi High Court upheld the 25-year age limit for issuance of CW certificates to wards of ex-servicemen, ruling that policy decisions on age limits for reservation benefits are subject to limited judicial review and are not arbitrary merely because they differ from age relaxations in other categories.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant Children/Wards certificate Kendriya Sainik Board age limit reservation

Nadeem Khan v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

12 Nov 2021 · Mukta Gupta · 2021:DHC:3603

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition to quash an FIR under the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, 2019 and IPC, holding that the allegations prima facie disclose cognizable offences and the FIR cannot be quashed on grounds of malafide or previous FIRs.

criminal petition_dismissed quashing of FIR Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, 2019 triple talaq Section 4 of MWPRMA

Mr. Yashaswi S.K. Chocksey, Adv. for Mr. Mukesh Kumar, Advocate. v. JASPAL KAUR PUBLIC SCHOOL AND ANR. .....

12 Nov 2021 · JUSTICE PRATHIBA M. SINGH Prathiba M. Singh, J. (Oral) · 2021:DHC:3592
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The Delhi High Court upheld the Labour Court's rejection of workmen's claims on retrenchment compliance grounds, holding the issue barred by res judicata following prior adjudication under Section 25F of the Industrial Disputes Act.

labor petition_dismissed Significant res judicata Section 25F Industrial Disputes Act retrenchment Labour Court

HDFC Bank v. Deepti Bhatia

12 Nov 2021 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2021:DHC:3584

The Delhi High Court held that an exclusive jurisdiction clause favoring Mumbai courts in an employment contract does not oust the jurisdiction of Delhi courts where the employee resides and cause of action arises, especially to avoid hardship to the employee.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant territorial jurisdiction employment contract exclusive jurisdiction clause Code of Civil Procedure Section 20

Mr. Yashaswi S.K. Chocksey, Adv. for Mr. Mukesh Kumar, Advocate. v. JASPAL KAUR PUBLIC SCHOOL AND ANR. .....

12 Nov 2021 · JUSTICE PRATHIBA M. SINGH Prathiba M. Singh, J. (Oral) · 2021:DHC:3586
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The High Court upheld the Labour Court's rejection of workmen's claims on the ground of res judicata, holding that compliance with Section 25F of the Industrial Disputes Act had been conclusively adjudicated and the issue could not be re-litigated.

labor appeal_dismissed Significant res judicata Section 25F Industrial Disputes Act retrenchment Labour Court

P&M Movies Private Limited v. Sapna @ Sapna Choudhary

12 Nov 2021 · Amit Bansal · 2021:DHC:3598

The Delhi High Court held that fresh summons are not required under Order XXXVII CPC when the defendant has already been duly served and failed to appear, even if the suit is reclassified from Commercial to Ordinary.

civil petition_allowed Significant Order XXXVII CPC Commercial Courts Act 2015 service of summons summary suit

M/S ANJNEY LOYS PVT LTD v. imSR SHARMA

11 Nov 2021 · NAJMIWAZIRI · 2021:DHC:4443

The Delhi High Court dismissed three contempt petitions as withdrawn upon the petitioner's request during video conferencing hearing.

other appeal_dismissed contempt petition withdrawal of petition dismissal as withdrawn video conferencing hearing

Wholesale Trading Services Pvt Ltd v. The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India

11 Nov 2021 · D. N. Patel; Jyoti Singh · 2021:DHC:3569-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal upholding that ICAI lacked jurisdiction to reconsider a Chartered Accountant's report accepted by the Karnataka High Court and held that the appellant lacked locus standi, condemning repetitive frivolous litigation as abuse of process.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant Chartered Accountants Act, 1949 ICAI Disciplinary Committee jurisdiction Locus standi Professional misconduct

Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi v. Rajiv Kumar Khanna

11 Nov 2021 · Rajiv Shakdher; Talwant Singh · 2021:DHC:3565-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging inquiry proceedings as infructuous after penalty was imposed and vacated interim orders restraining delays.

administrative petition_dismissed writ petition inquiry proceedings penalty interim order

Sriniwas Cithapuram & Ors. v. M/S. Speedwing Logistic Solutions P Ltd.

11 Nov 2021 · Manoj Kumar Ohri · 2021:DHC:3568

The Delhi High Court refused to recall a prosecution witness after defence evidence closure but granted the accused one final opportunity to lead defence evidence subject to conditions, emphasizing the need to balance fair trial rights with expeditious justice.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant Section 482 Cr.P.C. Section 311 Cr.P.C. Negotiable Instruments Act recall of witness

Siddharth Banerji & Anr. v. State of NCT of Delhi & Ors.

11 Nov 2021 · Yogesh Khanna · 2021:DHC:3563

The Delhi High Court granted letters of administration without Will to the sole legal heirs of an intestate deceased under Section 278 of the Indian Succession Act, 1925, after due procedural compliance and absence of objections.

property petition_allowed letters of administration Indian Succession Act 1925 intestate succession property succession

Sriniwas Cithapuram & Ors. v. M/S. Speedwing Logistic Solutions P Ltd.

11 Nov 2021 · Manoj Kumar Ohri · 2021:DHC:3567

The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioners one final opportunity to lead defence evidence but rejected their plea to recall the complainant witness, emphasizing that mere change of counsel is not a ground for recall and that judicial interference under Section 482 Cr.P.C. is limited.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant Section 482 Cr.P.C. Section 311 Cr.P.C. Negotiable Instruments Act Recall of witness

Avdhesh Mittal & Ors. v. Reserve Bank of India & Anr.

11 Nov 2021 · D. N. Patel; Jyoti Singh · 2021:DHC:3566-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against an interim order refusing protection from coercive action under the SARFAESI Act, holding that the appellants have an adequate remedy before the Debts Recovery Tribunal.

civil appeal_dismissed SARFAESI Act Section 13(2) Section 17 interim protection

Satya Prakash Singh v. Central Reserve Police Force

11 Nov 2021 · Manmohan J; Amit Bansal J · 2021:DHC:3558-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging departmental enquiry and salary recovery against a CRPF constable, holding that interim interference in ongoing disciplinary proceedings is premature.

administrative petition_dismissed departmental enquiry medical treatment salary recovery disciplinary proceedings

Bhupendra Narayan Singh v. Union of India

11 Nov 2021 · Manmohan; Amit Bansal · 2021:DHC:3557-DB

The Delhi High Court directed verification and grant of pro rata pension to the petitioner if similarly placed as in earlier judgments, with interest on delayed arrears and procedural safeguards for denial.

administrative petition_allowed Significant pro rata pension No Objection Certificate pension arrears verification of entitlement