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08 Feb 2013 · HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SUNIL GAUR O R D E R 08.02.2013; Allowed... · 2013:DHC:681

The Delhi High Court upheld the binding nature of a voluntarily signed mediation settlement agreement under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, dismissing the petitioner's attempt to retract from the agreed terms.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant mediation settlement agreement Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 binding effect coercion

M/S JAY BHARAT MARUTI LTD v. ASSTT. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX

08 Feb 2013 · BADAR DURREZ AHMED; R.V. EASWAR · 2013:DHC:670-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside an order rejecting objections to a reopening notice under section 148 of the Income Tax Act for non-application of mind and remitted the matter for fresh consideration after hearing the assessee.

tax appeal_allowed Significant Income Tax Act, 1961 Section 148 Reopening of assessment Application of mind

Commissioner of Income Tax v. Jaswinder Singh Ahuja

08 Feb 2013 · Badar Durrez Ahmed; R.V. Easwar · 2013:DHC:671-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the deletion of penalty under section 271(1)(c) where the classification of gains from stock options as long term or short term capital gains was a debatable issue at the time of filing the return.

tax appeal_dismissed Significant Income Tax Act, 1961 Section 271(1)(c) Penalty Stock options

Hindustan Engg. & Genl. Mazdoor Union v. All India Council for Technical Edu.

08 Feb 2013 · Valmiki J. Mehta · 2013:DHC:672

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking regularization of 34 casual workmen, holding that regularization requires sanctioned posts, vacancies, and appointments through a regular recruitment process as per constitutional mandates.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant regularization casual workers sanctioned posts regular recruitment process

New India Assurance Co. Ltd v. Rinku Kumar & Ors.

08 Feb 2013 · Suresh Kait · 2013:DHC:667

The Delhi High Court upheld the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal's award of compensation including 29% loss of earning capacity based on a disability certificate, dismissing the insurer's appeal challenging the causal link and assessment.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant permanent disability loss of earning capacity disability certificate motor accident claim

State of Uttar Pradesh v. Delhi Peasants Coop. Multi Purpose

08 Feb 2013 · Manmohan Singh · 2013:DHC:666

The Delhi High Court dismissed a review application by a society member lacking locus standi and upheld the decree holder's right to possession under a final decree, ordering fresh warrants for possession.

civil appeal_dismissed execution petition locus standi possession of land final decree

Sunder Singh v. P.O. Industrial Tribunal-I & Anr.

08 Feb 2013 · Vipin Sanghi · 2013:DHC:665

The Delhi High Court held that successive fixed-term appointments for perennial work to evade labor protections constitute illegal retrenchment under the Industrial Disputes Act, awarding compensation but denying reinstatement due to delay.

labor appeal_allowed Significant Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 Section 25F Section 2(oo)(bb) fixed-term employment

Inder Kumar Kathuria v. K.K. Kathuria & Ors.

08 Feb 2013 · Manmohan Singh · 2013:DHC:664

The Delhi High Court dismissed the plaintiff's application to set aside a binding compromise decree under Order XXIII, Rule 3 CPC due to non-compliance with settlement terms and upheld the decree's enforceability.

civil petition_dismissed compromise decree Order XXIII Rule 3 CPC execution petition settlement

Brahamdev Pandit v. State (NCT) of Delhi

08 Feb 2013 · S. P. Garg · 2013:DHC:663

The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction and sentence of the appellant for kidnapping and raping a 5½-year-old child, relying on the child's testimony corroborated by medical evidence and the accused's failure to explain the injuries.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant kidnapping rape child victim Section 363 IPC

DR. K.S. SIDHU v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS.

08 Feb 2013 · Rajiv Shakdher · 2013:DHC:662

Delhi High Court held that emergent outpatient medical expenses incurred by a retired High Court judge's wife are reimbursable under CGHS despite lack of prior permission, directing payment of outstanding claims.

administrative petition_allowed Significant CGHS medical reimbursement retired judge emergent medical treatment

PRIKNIT RETAILS LTD v. ANEJA AGENCIES

08 Feb 2013 · Manmohan Singh · 2013:DHC:658

The Delhi High Court held that unilateral invocation of arbitration does not constitute de jure incapacity to terminate an arbitrator's mandate under Section 14 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, and dismissed the petition seeking termination of DHMA's mandate.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 14 De jure incapacity Mandate of arbitrator

Shariq Rehman v. Jamia Hamdard (Hamdard University) & Ors.

08 Feb 2013 · THE CHIEF JUSTICE; V.K. Jain, J. · 2013:DHC:660-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appellant's plea for admission to MBBS after the MCI deadline, emphasizing strict adherence to eligibility, merit, and attendance regulations and rejecting relief due to false declaration.

education appeal_dismissed Significant Medical Council of India regulations MBBS admission management quota minimum eligibility marks

Shariq Rehman v. Jamia Hamdard (Hamdard University) & Ors.

08 Feb 2013 · THE CHIEF JUSTICE; V.K. Jain, J. · 2013:DHC:659-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appellant's plea for late admission to MBBS, holding that strict adherence to MCI regulations on eligibility, admission deadlines, and attendance is mandatory and false declarations bar relief.

education appeal_dismissed Significant Medical Council of India regulations MBBS admission eligibility criteria management quota

N.D.M.C v. Anil Kumar Khanna

08 Feb 2013 · Chief Justice; V. K. Jain, J. · 2013:DHC:661-DB

The Delhi High Court held that retrospective enhancement of property tax rateable value without notice under Section 72 of NDMC Act is impermissible, and permitting cellular antenna installation by licence does not alter self-occupied status.

property appeal_dismissed Significant NDMC Act Section 72 Section 77 property tax assessment

Ravi Dutt Sharma v. Central Reserve Police Force

08 Feb 2013 · S. Ravindra Bhat; Sudershan Kumar Misra · 2013:DHC:678-DB
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The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of a six-month limit for joining public service after an appointment offer, dismissing a petition challenging rejection for late joining as per binding government policy.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant offer of appointment reporting period extension of joining time public service recruitment

Reserve Bank of India v. Presiding Officer & Ors.

08 Feb 2013 · Mukta Gupta · 2013:DHC:677

The Delhi High Court held that ad-hoc day-to-day promotions do not amount to regular promotion and set aside the Industrial Tribunal’s award directing retrospective confirmation of Respondent No. 2 as Assistant Treasurer.

labor appeal_allowed Significant promotion seniority-cum-suitability day-to-day promotion Assistant Treasurer

Madan Mohan v. Antro Devi & Ors.

08 Feb 2013 · V.K. Shali · 2013:DHC:680

The Delhi High Court dismissed the civil appeal holding that civil courts lack jurisdiction under Section 185 of the Delhi Land Reforms Act to entertain suits for declaration of bhumidhari rights and cancellation of sale deeds concerning agricultural land.

civil appeal_dismissed Delhi Land Reforms Act Section 185 bhumidhari rights civil court jurisdiction

Sajjan Lal v. State

08 Feb 2013 · Indermeet Kaur · 2013:DHC:674

The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction of Sajjan Lal for rape of a minor, relying on consistent victim testimony and corroborative medical evidence, dismissing claims of false implication.

criminal appeal_dismissed rape minor victim Section 376 IPC medical evidence

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07 Feb 2013 · 2013:DHC:8538

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal in default due to the appellant's failure to appear or be represented on the hearing date.

civil appeal_dismissed appeal dismissed in default non-appearance non-representation default dismissal

Govind Lal v. State NCT of Delhi & Anr.

07 Feb 2013 · Kailash Gambhir · 2013:DHC:8468

The Delhi High Court reduced the sentence under Section 138 Negotiable Instruments Act to the period already undergone, considering the petitioner’s payment of fine and personal circumstances.

criminal sentence_modified Section 138 Negotiable Instruments Act quantum of sentence fine payment sentence reduction