Delhi High Court

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EX. CONSTABLE (DRIVER) SHAYAM SUNDER v. LT. GOVERNER (GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI ) AND ORS

07 Feb 2018 · Sunil Gaur · 2018:DHC:957

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging dismissal from service, directing the petitioner to seek relief before the Central Administrative Tribunal as per statutory jurisdiction.

service_law petition_dismissed service matter dismissal from service departmental inquiry Central Administrative Tribunal

Dr Samir Kumar Das v. Union of India

07 Feb 2018 · Sunil Gaur · 2018:DHC:958

The Delhi High Court held that departmental proceedings under CCS (Pension) Rules, 1972 cannot be initiated against a removed employee without a reasoned order establishing applicability of the rules.

administrative other CCS (Pension) Rules, 1972 departmental inquiry removal from service Employees’ Provident Fund Act, 1952

New India Assurance Company Ltd v. Poonam & Ors

07 Feb 2018 · Sunil Gaur · 2018:DHC:959

The Delhi High Court modified a motor accident compensation award by applying the Supreme Court's Pranay Sethi principles on multiplier, future prospects, and interest rate, enhancing and reducing various heads accordingly.

civil appeal_allowed Significant motor accident claim loss of dependency multiplier future prospects

New India Assurance Company Ltd v. Poonam & Ors

07 Feb 2018 · Sunil Gaur · 2018:DHC:960

The Delhi High Court modified a motor accident compensation award by applying the Supreme Court's Pranay Sethi principles on multiplier, future prospects, and interest, enhancing the total compensation payable to the claimants.

civil appeal_allowed Significant motor accident claim loss of dependency multiplier future prospects

ORIENTAL FOUNDRY PVT LTD v. UNION OF INDIA

07 Feb 2018 · S. RAVINDRA BHAT; A. K. CHAWLA · 2018:DHC:949-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the rejection of a bidder’s tender for developmental railway wagons due to non-completion of mandatory RDSO audit at the time of bidding, dismissing the petition as devoid of merit.

administrative petition_dismissed public procurement developmental orders RDSO audit tender conditions

Naresh Kumar Aggarwal v. State

07 Feb 2018 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2018:DHC:953
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The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking cancellation of bail, reaffirming that bail is the norm and cancellation requires cogent reasons such as misuse of bail or interference with justice, which were absent here.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant bail cancellation of bail Section 439(2) Cr.P.C. investigation

Trimax IT Infrastructure & Services Ltd. v. Kalakriti Interiors

07 Feb 2018 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2018:DHC:948

The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's rejection of leave to defend under Order XXXVII CPC where the defendant admitted the outstanding amount and failed to show a substantial defence, dismissing the appeal and directing release of the deposited amount as full settlement.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Order XXXVII CPC leave to defend substantial defence suit for recovery

Tanushree & Ors. v. A.S. Moorthy

07 Feb 2018 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2018:DHC:950

The Delhi High Court held that maintenance proceedings under Section 125 Cr.P.C. and Section 12 of the Domestic Violence Act can proceed simultaneously and set aside the Trial Court's order adjourning the Cr.P.C. proceedings sine die.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant Section 125 Cr.P.C. Section 12 D.V.Act maintenance parallel proceedings

Kamlesh Kumar Tiwari v. Kamini Tiwari

07 Feb 2018 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2018:DHC:951

The Delhi High Court held that a maintenance order affirmed by the Appellate Court attains finality and cannot be modified by the Trial Court without new, material changed circumstances.

family petition_dismissed Significant interim maintenance changed circumstances finality of order modification of maintenance

Pramod Kumar Rastogi v. Govt of NCT of Delhi

07 Feb 2018 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2018:DHC:952

The Delhi High Court upheld the Trial Court's charge framing under Sections 325, 354, and 506 IPC, holding that prima facie material suffices at this stage and detailed inquiry is not required.

criminal appeal_dismissed charge framing prima facie material Section 325 IPC Section 354 IPC

Shri Satya Dev Singh Bidhuri v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi and Ors.

07 Feb 2018 · G. S. Sistani; Sangita Dhingra Sehgal · 2018:DHC:947-DB

The Delhi High Court held that land acquisition proceedings lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if compensation is neither paid nor deposited in court, and deposit in government treasury does not amount to payment.

property petition_allowed Significant land acquisition compensation Section 24(2) 2013 Act payment of compensation

Jogendri Devi v. Union of India

07 Feb 2018 · G. S. Sistani; Sangita Dhingra Sehgal · 2018:DHC:943-DB

The Delhi High Court held that land acquisition proceedings lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if compensation is neither paid nor deposited in court, and mere deposit in government treasury is insufficient.

property petition_allowed Significant land acquisition compensation Section 24(2) 2013 Act payment of compensation

Vishal v. University of Delhi

07 Feb 2018 · Vinod Goel · 2018:DHC:944

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging termination by holding the petitioner abandoned his job and the petition was barred by delay and laches.

labor petition_dismissed Article 226 Constitution of India writ petition delay laches abandonment of employment

Hardev Kaur Jando v. M/S Upper Land and Constructions Pvt Ltd & Ors.

07 Feb 2018 · Manmohan · 2018:DHC:962

The Delhi High Court directed defendants to hand over possession of the plaintiff's share of property to her attorney based on a valid power of attorney and prior court orders, dismissing objections regarding partition.

civil appeal_allowed power of attorney possession property dispute co-owners

Rama Shankar Khemka v. Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi and Ors.

07 Feb 2018 · G. S. Sistani; Sangita Dhingra Sehgal · 2018:DHC:963-DB

The Delhi High Court held that acquisition proceedings lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if compensation is neither paid nor possession taken, interpreting 'paid' compensation to require deposit in court as per the 1894 Act.

property petition_allowed Significant land acquisition Section 24(2) 2013 Act compensation payment possession

Rama Shankar Khemka v. Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi and Ors.

07 Feb 2018 · G. S. Sistani; Sangita Dhingra Sehgal · 2018:DHC:964-DB

The Delhi High Court held that acquisition proceedings lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if compensation is neither paid nor possession taken, and mere deposit of compensation in government treasury does not amount to payment.

property petition_allowed Significant land acquisition Section 24(2) 2013 Act compensation payment possession

Jagan Singh v. Union of India and Ors.

07 Feb 2018 · G. S. Sistani; Sangita Dhingra Sehgal · 2018:DHC:961-DB

The Delhi High Court held that land acquisition proceedings lapse if compensation is neither paid to landowners nor deposited in court, and mere deposit in government treasury is insufficient under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 and the 2013 Act.

property petition_allowed Significant Land Acquisition Act, 1894 compensation payment deposit in court acquisition proceedings lapse

M/S. H. K. INTERNATIONAL v. Union of India

07 Feb 2018 · G. S. Sistani; Sangita Dhingra Sehgal · 2018:DHC:954-DB

The Delhi High Court held that acquisition notifications under the Land Acquisition Act lapse if the acquisition award does not include the notified land, disposing of the writ petition accordingly.

property petition_dismissed Land Acquisition Act, 1894 Section 4 notification Section 6 notification acquisition award

Kunwar Pal Singh v. East Delhi Municipal Corporation

07 Feb 2018 · Sunil Gaur · 2018:DHC:955

The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition seeking salary payment by the East Delhi Municipal Corporation, holding that service matters fall exclusively within the Central Administrative Tribunal's jurisdiction.

administrative petition_dismissed Central Administrative Tribunal Administrative Tribunals Act 1985 service matters jurisdiction salary payment dispute

Jaycon Infrastructure Ltd. v. Soma Enterprises Ltd.

07 Feb 2018 · Sanjiv Khanna; Chander Shekhar · 2018:DHC:969-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging an arbitral award upholding a settlement agreement, holding that allegations of coercion were unsubstantiated and the principle of accord and satisfaction barred further claims.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 34 Section 37 Termination-cum-Settlement Agreement