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Employee State Insurance Corporation v. Narendra Kumar Verma
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order directing appointment of a Nursing Orderly whose experience in a government dispensary was held equivalent to hospital experience under recruitment rules.
Sunil Kumar Vohra v. State Govt of NCT of Delhi and Others
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking immediate custody of a minor child, holding that habeas corpus is not maintainable where the child is in lawful custody under guardianship proceedings.
Bibi Tarannum v. State Govt of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court directed the Child Welfare Committee to decide the custody of a minor sexual assault victim after hearing both sides, emphasizing the child's best interest and her own wishes.
Manoj and Anr v. Satish Kumar and Anr
The Delhi High Court dismissed the condonation of delay application and the appeal as barred by limitation, holding that mere pursuit of connected litigation does not constitute sufficient cause to condone an inordinate delay under the Limitation Act.
Dr. Shelly Batra & Anr. v. M/S Operation ASHA
The Delhi High Court granted leave under section 92 CPC to institute a suit alleging breach of constructive trust and mismanagement in a charitable society, holding that such societies can qualify as constructive trusts for public purposes.
Rajan Varmani v. Kamal Chand Jain
The Delhi High Court upheld dismissal of tenant’s leave to contest eviction under Section 14(1)(e) of the Delhi Rent Control Act, affirming landlord’s bona fide requirement and discretion to choose premises for eviction.
M/S TRICOLOR INDIA SCHAUSPIEL PVT LTD v. INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LTD. & ORS.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the tender award and local content compliance after finding the grievance was duly examined and the contract work completed.
Suresh Roy v. The State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi) & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a Habeas Corpus petition seeking production of a son allegedly abducted in a matrimonial dispute, directing police investigation and judicial monitoring instead.
Deepak Raj v. The Principal Apeejay School & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that unaided private schools are bound to admit EWS/DG children shortlisted through the DoE's computerized draw of lots under the RTE Act, rejecting belated challenges to seat matrix data or interim orders restraining coercive action.
Yogesh Chandra Goyal & Ors. v. The State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that cognizance of offence under Section 447 Companies Act can only be taken on complaint by SFIO or authorized officer, set aside summons under Sections 185 and 447 as barred by limitation, but upheld summons under continuing offence Section 452.
Umesh Sharma v. Govt of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court upheld that offences under Sections 193 and 209 IPC related to judicial proceedings cannot be prosecuted on private complaints without following the mandatory procedure under Section 195 CrPC.
Juhi Mishra v. State of NCT
The Delhi High Court granted Letter of Administration with the Will annexed to the petitioner after validating the duly executed Will of Late Shri Diva Kant Thakur under the Indian Succession Act, 1925.
Dhan Raj Dhwan v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi Directorate of Education & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that admission entitlement under the EWS computerized draw of lots expires with the academic year, dismissing a late petition for admission based on the prior year's allotment.
Baby Ananya Ekka v. The Indian School Second Shift & Anr.
The Delhi High Court regularized the provisional admission of an EWS student under the Right to Education Act, directing continuation of education in line with established precedents.
HERO MOTO CORP LIMITED v. M/S DHRU AUTOMOBILES & ORS.
The Delhi High Court appointed an arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 after the respondents failed to appoint one as per the arbitration agreement, allowing the arbitration to proceed.
Mahendra Nath Soral v. Ravindra Nath Soral
The Supreme Court upheld the partition decree allocating property and roof rights among legal heirs, dismissing the appeal challenging valuation and roof rights allocation.
Smita Shrivastava v. State of Madhya Pradesh
The Supreme Court held that retrospective amendments cannot defeat vested rights in recruitment, directing appointment and compensation for the appellant denied lawful employment due to mala fide State action.
NIRMALA v. KULWANT SINGH
The Supreme Court held that habeas corpus is an extraordinary remedy not ordinarily maintainable in child custody disputes, which must be resolved under the Guardians and Wards Act prioritizing the child's welfare.
Achin Gupta v. State of Haryana & Anr.
The Supreme Court quashed criminal proceedings under Sections 323, 406, 498A, and 506 IPC in a matrimonial dispute, holding the FIR was a mala fide counterblast and abuse of process, emphasizing cautious exercise of inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.
Dr. Ranbeer Bose v. Anita Das
The Supreme Court held that private disputes over municipal building violations should be resolved through statutory and civil remedies rather than writ jurisdiction, allowing the appellants to challenge municipal notices objectively.