Delhi High Court

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M/S. ASTER TECHNOLOGIES PVT. LTD. & ANR v. M/S. SAURABH BUILDCON PVT. LTD.

06 Mar 2013 · S. Ravindra Bhat; A.K. Pathak · 2013:DHC:1238-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal by modifying the decree based on the parties' binding agreement for handing over possession and payment of mesne profits.

civil appeal_allowed mesne profits damages possession vacant possession

Prawin Prakahar & Anr. v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

06 Mar 2013 · P. K. Bhasin · 2013:DHC:1218

The Delhi High Court quashed kidnapping charges against a man accused of taking away a girl on the verge of majority who voluntarily accompanied and married him, holding that no offence under Section 363 IPC was made out.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant Section 363 IPC kidnapping age of discretion voluntary consent

Chander Bhan v. The State (N.C.T. of Delhi)

06 Mar 2013 · S.P. Garg · 2013:DHC:1217

The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction for attempted rape but modified the sentence to the period already served, considering mitigating factors and voluntary compensation.

criminal sentence_modified Section 376 IPC Attempt to commit rape Sentence modification Mitigating circumstances

Umesh Barthwal v. GNCT of Delhi

06 Mar 2013 · Pradeep Nandrajog; Pratibha Rani · 2013:DHC:1212-DB

Delhi High Court held that out of turn promotions under Rule 19 of Delhi Police Rules must be granted within the 5% vacancy quota in the year of promotion, allowing retrospective notional promotions with seniority and pay benefits to officers entitled for gallantry-based promotions.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant out of turn promotion Delhi Police Rules 1980 Rule 19 5% quota

Umesh Barthwal v. GNCT of Delhi

06 Mar 2013 · Pradeep Nandrajog; Pratibha Rani · 2013:DHC:1220-DB

The Delhi High Court held that police officers entitled to out of turn promotions under Rule 19 must be granted retrospective promotions from the date vacancies accrued, with seniority and notional pay benefits, overruling the Tribunal's denial of such relief.

service_law appeal_allowed Significant out of turn promotion Delhi Police Rule 19 5% quota

Umesh Barthwal v. GNCT of Delhi and Ors.

06 Mar 2013 · Pradeep Nandrajog; Pratibha Rani · 2013:DHC:1221-DB

Delhi High Court held that police officers entitled to out of turn promotions under Rule 19 must be granted retrospective promotions with seniority and notional pay benefits from the date vacancies first accrued.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant out of turn promotion Delhi Police Rules 1980 Rule 19 5% quota

Umesh Barthwal v. GNCT of Delhi and Ors.

06 Mar 2013 · Pradeep Nandrajog; Pratibha Rani · 2013:DHC:1222-DB

Delhi High Court held that police officers entitled to out of turn promotions for gallantry must receive retrospective promotions with seniority and notional pay benefits from the date vacancies accrued, interpreting Rule 19 of Delhi Police Rules pragmatically to effectuate beneficial rights.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant out of turn promotion Delhi Police Rules 1980 Rule 19 5% vacancies

Umesh Barthwal v. GNCT of Delhi and Ors.

06 Mar 2013 · Pradeep Nandrajog; Pratibha Rani · 2013:DHC:1223-DB

Delhi High Court held that out of turn promotions under Rule 19 of Delhi Police Rules must be granted retrospectively from the date vacancies accrue, interpreting the 5% quota liberally to reward gallantry and devotion to duty.

service_law appeal_allowed Significant out of turn promotion Delhi Police Rules 1980 Rule 19 5% vacancy quota

Umesh Barthwal v. GNCT of Delhi

06 Mar 2013 · Pradeep Nandrajog; Pratibha Rani · 2013:DHC:1215-DB

The Delhi High Court held that out of turn promotions under Rule 19 of the Delhi Police Rules can be granted retrospectively as vacancies accrue, entitling officers to notional seniority and pay increments.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant out of turn promotion Delhi Police Rules 1980 Rule 19 5% quota

Umesh Barthwal v. GNCT of Delhi and Ors.

06 Mar 2013 · Pradeep Nandrajog; Pratibha Rani · 2013:DHC:1214-DB

Delhi High Court held that out of turn promotions under Rule 19 of Delhi Police Rules must be granted retrospectively from the date vacancies accrue, interpreting the 5% quota purposively to reward gallantry.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant out of turn promotion Delhi Police Rules 1980 Rule 19 5% vacancy quota

Dr. Sabita Shome v. The Union of India

06 Mar 2013 · Pradeep Nandrajog; Pratibha Rani · 2013:DHC:1216-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the department's refusal to permit withdrawal of resignation after more than a year of acceptance, emphasizing limited judicial review over discretionary administrative decisions under CCS (Pension) Rules.

administrative petition_dismissed withdrawal of resignation CCS (Pension) Rules 1972 unauthorized absence departmental inquiry

Union of India v. Laxmi Devi

06 Mar 2013 · Pradeep Nandrajog; Pratibha Rani · 2013:DHC:1213-DB

The Delhi High Court held that the widow of a railway employee who died in service is entitled to family pension and gratuity payable on death in harness, quashed excessive penal rent demands for unauthorized occupation, and directed equitable release of terminal benefits.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant family pension gratuity death in service medical retirement

Jarnail Singh v. UOI

06 Mar 2013 · S. Ravindra Bhat; A.K. Pathak · 2013:DHC:1236-DB

The Court held that contracting a second marriage without legal divorce constitutes misconduct, but allowed the petitioner to seek modification of punishment upon proof of valid divorce.

criminal other Significant second marriage Hindu Marriage Act legal divorce disciplinary proceedings

Amrik Singh v. DTC

06 Mar 2013 · Pradeep Nandrajog; Pratibha Rani · 2013:DHC:1219-DB

The Delhi High Court held that removal from service for unauthorized absence was disproportionate and substituted it with compulsory retirement entitling the petitioner to pension and gratuity under CCS Pension Rules.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant disciplinary penalty removal from service compulsory retirement pension

Delhi Development Authority v. Bandana Mukherjee

06 Mar 2013 · THE CHIEF JUSTICE; V.K. Jain · 2013:DHC:1209-DB

The Delhi High Court held that failure to intimate change of address and sending allotment letters to a deceased husband's occupational address does not entitle a registrant to challenge cancellation of housing allotment under NPRS 1979.

property appeal_allowed Significant New Pattern Registration Scheme 1979 change of address demand-cum-allotment letter Delhi Development Authority

Commissioner of Police v. Badal Singh

06 Mar 2013 · Pradeep Nandrajog; V. Kameswar Rao · 2013:DHC:6141-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside the Tribunal's order directing promotion and ACP benefits to a police officer with multiple finalized penalties, holding that adverse service record and penalties independently justify denial of promotion.

administrative petition_allowed Significant Assured Career Progression Scheme Departmental Promotion Committee probation confirmation disciplinary penalties

Shikha Sharma v. Guru Harkrishan Public School & Ors.

06 Mar 2013 · V. Kameswar Rao · 2021:DHC:3688

The Delhi High Court held that employees of unaided minority schools are entitled to 6th and 7th CPC benefits under Section 10 of the DSE Act, rejecting financial hardship and fee revision approval as preconditions.

labor appeal_allowed Significant Delhi School Education Act, 1973 Section 10 DSE Act 6th Central Pay Commission 7th Central Pay Commission

Charanjit Kaur v. Guru Harkrishan Public School

06 Mar 2013 · Jyoti Singh · 2023:DHC:57
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The Delhi High Court directed the school to pay arrears and terminal benefits under the 6th and 7th CPC to the petitioner’s late husband’s estate with interest, affirming statutory entitlement and timelines for compliance.

labor petition_allowed Significant 6th Central Pay Commission 7th Central Pay Commission arrears of salary gratuity

Daljeet Kaur Bindra & Ors. v. Directorate of Education & Ors.

06 Mar 2013 · Jyoti Singh · 2023:DHC:314

The Delhi High Court directed an unaided minority school to implement 6th and 7th CPC pay revisions, release arrears with interest, and pay terminal benefits to serving and retired employees, affirming their entitlement under law and prior judgments.

labor petition_allowed Significant 6th Central Pay Commission 7th Central Pay Commission unaided minority schools pay arrears

Jasneet Kaur & Ors. v. Directorate of Education & Ors.

06 Mar 2013 · Jyoti Singh · 2023:DHC:318

The Delhi High Court directed unaided private school employees to be paid arrears and terminal benefits as per 6th and 7th CPC recommendations with interest, affirming their entitlement under law and prior judgments.

labor appeal_allowed Significant 6th Central Pay Commission 7th Central Pay Commission arrears of salary unaided private schools