Delhi High Court

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Rajesh Kumar v. SBI Life Insurance Company Limited

08 Dec 2017 · Sunil Gaur · 2017:DHC:7689
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The Delhi High Court set aside the appellate order terminating an insurance agency for failure to issue a mandatory Show Cause Notice, directing reconsideration in compliance with procedural fairness.

administrative other Significant insurance agency termination Show Cause Notice Guidelines on Appointment of Insurance Agents, 2015 procedural fairness

Anil Gupta v. Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi and Anr.

08 Dec 2017 · Sunil Gaur · 2017:DHC:7688

The Delhi High Court directed the competent authority at JNU to consider and decide the petitioner’s claim for pay scale parity and career progression benefits by passing a speaking order within a stipulated time upon receipt of a fresh representation.

administrative other parity in service conditions Executive Council Resolutions Modified Assured Career Progression (MACP) pay scale upward movement

Mohd. Yunus and Ors. v. IRCTC

08 Dec 2017 · Sunil Gaur · 2017:DHC:7685

The Delhi High Court allowed petitioners to participate in a departmental competitive examination despite modification of criteria, emphasizing fairness and opportunity in open examinations.

administrative petition_dismissed Limited Departmental Competitive Examination Modification of criteria Open examination Eligibility

Sukanta Roy Chaudhary v. Agriculture Insurance Co. of India Ltd. and Ors.

08 Dec 2017 · Sunil Gaur · 2017:DHC:7687

The Delhi High Court directed the employer to provide detailed reasons referencing applicable regulations for denying the petitioner’s candidature for the post of Appointed Actuary and disposed of the writ petition accordingly.

administrative other Appointed Actuary Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India Employment eligibility Selection process

Rohit Bindoria and Ors. v. Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Copn Ltd. and Anr.

08 Dec 2017 · Sunil Gaur · 2017:DHC:7686

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking inclusion of out-of-service candidates in a departmental examination restricted to in-service employees, reaffirming eligibility criteria for LDCE.

administrative petition_dismissed Limited Departmental Competitive Examination LDCE departmental examination eligibility in-service candidates

Parvesh v. Commissioner of Police & Ors.

08 Dec 2017 · Gita Mittal; C. Hari Shankar · 2017:DHC:7684-DB

The Delhi High Court directed authorities to examine consolidation of ATM fraud investigations and consider issuing guidelines to ensure consistent and effective investigation.

criminal other Procedural ATM fraud investigation Economic Offences Wing Investigating Officer

Central Bureau of Investigation v. Ravi Dutt Pathak

08 Dec 2017 · Sangita Dhingra Sehgal · 2017:DHC:7683

The Delhi High Court upheld the Trial Court's refusal to recall a witness under Section 311 Cr.P.C. after final arguments, emphasizing that such power must be exercised cautiously to prevent abuse of process and undue delay.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant Section 311 Cr.P.C. recall of witness re-examination abuse of process

Ram Dulare & Anr v. Union of India

08 Dec 2017 · S. P. Garg · 2017:DHC:7682

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal, holding that the appellants failed to prove the deceased was a bonafide passenger traveling on a valid railway ticket at the time of the fatal accident, thereby upholding the Railway Claims Tribunal's dismissal of the compensation claim.

civil appeal_dismissed Railway Claims Tribunal Act, 1987 bonafide passenger valid railway ticket compensation claim

Sukhbir Kataria v. State Delhi Administration

08 Dec 2017 · Sangita Dhingra Sehgal · 2017:DHC:7681

The Delhi High Court recalled interim medical bail granted to the petitioner due to misuse by prolonged hospitalization beyond medical necessity and dismissed the regular bail petition as withdrawn.

criminal petition_dismissed medical bail interim bail Section 439 CrPC misuse of bail

Ravindra Kumar Singh v. Nisha Dhawan & Ors.

08 Dec 2017 · R. K. Gauba · 2017:DHC:7693

The Delhi High Court upheld an eviction order based on the landlord's bona fide need under the Delhi Rent Control Act, dismissing the tenant's challenge for lack of triable issues.

property appeal_dismissed Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958 Section 14(1)(e) Section 25-B eviction

Rajinder Singh & Anr. v. Union of India & Ors.

08 Dec 2017 · G. S. Sistani; A. K. Chawla · 2017:DHC:7676-DB
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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 possession not taken, declaring the acquisition of petitioners' land lapsed accordingly.

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

Sarvesh Security Service Pvt. Ltd. v. University of Delhi

08 Dec 2017 · S. RAVINDRA BHAT; SANJEEV SACHDEVA · 2017:DHC:7677-DB

The Delhi High Court held that a public authority cannot reject a tender bid at the technical stage on extraneous grounds without hearing the bidder and must consider public interest only after due process.

administrative petition_allowed Significant tender evaluation technical bid rejection public interest natural justice

Saregama India Limited v. Mr Jai Manjit Singh & Others

08 Dec 2017 · Manmohan J · 2017:DHC:7678

The Delhi High Court held that under amended CPC provisions, no extension beyond 120 days is allowed for filing written statements, and in ex parte suits, the plaint and affidavits suffice to grant permanent injunction without further evidence.

civil appeal_allowed Significant written statement extension of time Code of Civil Procedure Order V Rule 1

SUPER CASSETTES INDUSTRIES PRIVATE LIMITED v. RCN DIGITAL (RAJ CABLE NETWORK)

08 Dec 2017 · Manmohan · 2017:DHC:7679

The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunction and damages to the plaintiff music company against a cable network for unauthorized broadcasting of copyrighted works without license.

intellectual_property appeal_dismissed copyright infringement permanent injunction damages rendition of accounts

Manoj @ Pintoo v. State (Govt. of NCT) of Delhi

08 Dec 2017 · S.P. Garg; C. Hari Shankar · 2017:DHC:7675-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the appellant's conviction for murder, attempt to murder, and theft based on credible eyewitness and medical evidence, dismissing his appeal and plea of false implication.

criminal appeal_dismissed Section 302 IPC Section 307 IPC Section 379 IPC Eyewitness testimony

C.J. International Hotels Ltd. & Ors. v. N.D.M.C. & Ors.

08 Dec 2017 · S.P. Garg · 2017:DHC:7680

The Delhi High Court dismissed the plaintiffs' application to amend their plaint in a long-pending licence fee dispute, holding that the amendments were unnecessary and would delay trial, while affirming that the real controversy must be adjudicated on merits without giving effect to a settlement decree set aside on fraud allegations.

civil petition_dismissed Significant amendment of plaint licence fee dispute settlement decree set aside fraud allegation

Manju Rani v. The State

07 Dec 2017 · Aparajita Singh Adhingra Sehgal · 2017:DHC:8790

The Delhi High Court dismissed anticipatory bail to the petitioner accused of obtaining admission through a forged OBC certificate, emphasizing the seriousness of the offences and the discretionary nature of bail under Section 438 CrPC.

criminal petition_dismissed anticipatory bail Section 438 CrPC forgery cheating

CONCEPT TRADEHOME PVT.LTD v. COMMISSIONER OF VAT & ANR.

07 Dec 2017 · Sanjiv Khanna; Prathiba M. Singh · 2017:DHC:8639-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging a default VAT assessment order due to non-disclosure of the authorized representative’s participation but allowed the petitioner to challenge the order through proper legal remedies.

tax appeal_dismissed Delhi Value Added Tax Act, 2004 Section 59(2) default assessment writ petition

Shakti Singh v. State of NCT of Delhi

07 Dec 2017 · Pratibharani · 2017:DHC:8530

The Delhi High Court granted anticipatory bail to accused in a cheating case on condition of cooperation with investigation and furnishing personal bonds.

criminal bail_granted anticipatory bail cheating Section 420 IPC personal bond

Pushpa v. State

07 Dec 2017 · Mukta Gupta · 2017:DHC:8398

The Delhi High Court granted anticipatory bail to petitioners accused of dowry harassment and assault causing miscarriage, citing credible alibi and lack of medical evidence linking them to the offence.

criminal appeal_allowed anticipatory bail Section 498A IPC dowry harassment miscarriage