Delhi High Court

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INLAND ROAD TRANSPORT PVT. LTD v. UNION OF INDIA

12 Feb 2015 · V. Kameswar Rao · 2015:DHC:1427

The Delhi High Court set aside an arbitral award dismissing a claim for excess lease charges beyond 25% enhancement, holding such charges arbitrary and violative of Railway Board policy and constitutional principles.

civil petition_allowed Significant Arbitration & Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 34 Lease agreement Railway Board policy

Abhishek @ Pritam v. State of the NCT of Delhi

12 Feb 2015 · Sunita Gupta · 2015:DHC:1423

The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction and sentence of the appellant for robbery causing voluntarily hurt with a deadly weapon under Sections 392, 394, and 397 IPC, dismissing the appeal despite minor discrepancies in witness testimony.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant robbery Section 394 IPC Section 397 IPC voluntarily causing hurt

Satvir Singh v. Union of India; Mohan Reddy v. Union of India

12 Feb 2015 · Pradeep Nandrajog; Pratibha Rani · 2015:DHC:1424-DB

The Delhi High Court held that appointment through LDCE is promotion, and candidates with vision corrected by Lasik surgery meet medical fitness standards for promotion, directing their appointment as Sub-Inspectors.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant Limited Departmental Competitive Examination promotion vs direct recruitment medical standards Lasik surgery

Satvir Singh v. Union of India; Mohan Reddy v. Union of India

12 Feb 2015 · Pradeep Nandrajog; Pratibha Rani · 2015:DHC:1425-DB

The Delhi High Court held that appointments through LDCE constitute promotion and candidates with corrected vision post-Lasik surgery meeting promotee medical standards cannot be denied promotion on grounds applicable only to direct recruits.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant Limited Departmental Competitive Examination promotion vs direct recruitment medical fitness standards corrected vision

Deepak Chaudhary v. Union of India

12 Feb 2015 · Valmiki J. Mehta · 2015:DHC:1449

The Delhi High Court quashed an illegal appointment made in violation of age and licence eligibility criteria, directing appointment of the next eligible candidate and condemning arbitrary selection committee actions.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant appointment eligibility criteria age limit heavy motor vehicle licence

Ex Sub Rajender Singh v. Union of India & Ors.

12 Feb 2015 · Badar Durrez Ahmed; S. Ravindra Bhat; Najmi Waziri · 2015:DHC:1420-DB

Denial of extended Army service before its commencement due to medical reasons does not amount to curtailment of service under the Army Group Insurance Scheme, and thus does not entitle the petitioner to disability benefits.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant Army Group Insurance Scheme extended service medical categorization curtailment of service

State of NCT of Delhi v. Jai Kumar & Ors.

12 Feb 2015 · Sanjiv Khanna; Ashutosh Kumar · 2015:DHC:1428-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the State's appeal and upheld the acquittal of accused in a murder case due to unreliable dying declaration, weak extra judicial confession, and lack of corroborative evidence.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant dying declaration extra judicial confession conspiracy Section 302 IPC

Ajay Kumar Sinha v. Indraprastha Power Generation Company Limited & Pragati Power Corporation Limited

12 Feb 2015 · Jyoti Singh · 2024:DHC:7089
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The court held that non-communication of ACR entries violates Article 14 and directed retrospective promotion and seniority restoration upon upgradation of ACRs with review DPC consideration.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant Annual Confidential Report ACR communication Promotion Seniority restoration

Mukesh Kumar v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi

11 Feb 2015 · Kailash Gambhir; I. S. Mehta · 2015:DHC:1345-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of the 2003 Recruitment Rules prescribing a 30-year upper age limit for the post of librarian under GNCTD, rejecting the petitioner’s claim for age relaxation based on a 1998 central government notification and earlier inconsistent advertisements.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant age relaxation Recruitment Rules Article 14 negative equality

Manoj Kumar and Anr. v. Dharam Pal & Ors.

11 Feb 2015 · Hima Kohli · 2015:DHC:11869

The Delhi High Court dismissed the civil suit for default and non-prosecution due to the plaintiffs' continuous absence and failure to file affidavit in chief.

civil other dismissal for default non-prosecution affidavit in chief plaintiff absence

Neeraj Dahiya v. Purshottam

11 Feb 2015 · Kailash Gambhir; I. S. Mehta · 2015:DHC:11614-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the Family Court's decree declaring the appellant's second marriage null and void due to the subsistence of her first valid marriage, which was not legally dissolved.

family appeal_dismissed Significant Hindu Marriage Act void marriage voidable marriage child marriage

Satish Kr. Tripathi v. New Delhi Municipal Council

11 Feb 2015 · Vibhu Bakhrru · 2015:DHC:11604

The Delhi High Court held that disputes regarding street vending rights must be resolved by the Town Vending Committee constituted under the Street Vendors Act, 2014, and directed the municipal authorities to make the Committee functional to protect street vendors' livelihoods.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant Street Vendors Act 2014 Town Vending Committee Section 3(3) street vendors

UOI & Ors. v. National Restaurant Association

11 Feb 2015 · THE CHIEF JUSTICE; RAJIV SAHAIENDLAW · 2015:DHC:11564-DB

The Delhi High Court held that hotels and restaurants supplying packaged mineral water may charge above MRP without violating the repealed SWM Act, and prosecutions under the old law are barred post-judgment and repeal, leaving enforcement under the new Legal Metrology Act open.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant Maximum Retail Price Standards of Weights and Measures Act, 1976 Legal Metrology Act, 2009 sale or transfer

Preetikalra & Ors. v. State

11 Feb 2015 · Sunita Gupta · 2015:DHC:11220

The Delhi High Court dismissed criminal revision petitions in default due to petitioners' failure to appear and prosecute their cases.

criminal petition_dismissed dismissal in default non-prosecution criminal revision petition petitioners' non-appearance

Vijay Mehta v. C.S. Prasad

11 Feb 2015 · Sunil Gaur · 2015:DHC:10738

The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner's applications under Section 391 Cr.P.C. to summon witnesses and adduce newly discovered documents, emphasizing relevance over delay, subject to a cost deposit.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant Section 391 Cr.P.C. summoning witnesses recently discovered documents delay in proceedings

M/S MOTHER DAIRY FOOD PROCESSING LTD v. MOTHER DAIRY FOOD PROCESSING EMPLOYEES UNION

11 Feb 2015 · Hima Kohli · 2015:DHC:1419

The Delhi High Court granted a permanent injunction restraining employee union members from disruptive demonstrations and blockades within 100 meters of the plaintiff's premises, balancing union rights with the employer's right to conduct business without obstruction.

civil appeal_allowed Significant permanent injunction trade union rights demonstrations dharnas

Commissioner of Income Tax –II v. M/S Micron Steels Pvt. Ltd.

11 Feb 2015 · S. Ravindra Bhat; R.K. Gauba · 2015:DHC:1396-DB

The Delhi High Court heard appeals filed by the Commissioner of Income Tax against orders in income tax matters involving M/s Micron Steels Pvt. Ltd. and M/s Steels Pvt. Ltd., referencing a related decision dated 11.02.2015.

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Commissioner of Income Tax –II v. M/S Micron Steels Pvt. Ltd.

11 Feb 2015 · S. Ravindra Bhat; R.K. Gauba · 2015:DHC:1397-DB

This judgment concerns Income Tax Appeals filed by the Commissioner of Income Tax against private steel companies before the Delhi High Court, referencing a related prior decision.

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Commissioner of Income Tax –II v. M/S Micron Steels Pvt. Ltd.

11 Feb 2015 · S. Ravindra Bhat; R.K. Gauba · 2015:DHC:1398-DB

The Delhi High Court delivered judgment on Income Tax appeals ITA Nos. 20-24/2014 on 11 February 2015.

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BATOOL DAWOOD ..... Petitioner v. ADDITIONAL DIRECTOR, DIRECTORATE OF ENFORCEMENT, GOVT. OF INDIA .....

11 Feb 2015 · HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJIV SHAKDHER RAJIV SHAKDHER, J; WP(C)... · 2015:DHC:1399

The Delhi High Court dismissed writ petitions challenging the Appellate Tribunal's order on penalty pre-deposit waiver, holding that statutory appeal under Section 35 of FEMA is the appropriate remedy, barring writ jurisdiction.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant Foreign Exchange Regulation Act, 1973 Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 Section 35 FEMA Section 52 FERA