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ABB India Ltd v. Power Finance Corporation Limited & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 26 Apr 2024 · 2024:DHC:3345

The Delhi High Court dismissed the defendants' application to reject the plaint, holding that the June 2017 MoM creates a cause of action against the defendants for payment obligations, and the suit is maintainable despite the document being unstamped and insolvency proceedings against other parties.

civil appeal_dismissed

Rahul v. The State and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 26 Apr 2024 · 2024:DHC:3603

The Delhi High Court granted pre-arrest bail in a rape case considering delay in FIR, inconsistencies in the prosecutrix's statements, absence of corroborative evidence, and the applicant's cooperation with investigation, imposing conditions to safeguard the victim and investigation.

criminal appeal_allowed

Sonu @ Sunil v. State of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 26 Apr 2024 · 2024:DHC:3583

The Delhi High Court quashed criminal proceedings under IPC, POCSO, and Child Marriage Act against a man married to a minor girl with whom he was living happily post-majority, holding that continuing prosecution would be an abuse of process.

criminal petition_allowed

Ram Prakash Yadav and Ors. v. Union of India and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 26 Apr 2024 · 2024:DHC:3332-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioners' claim for financial upgradation beyond the immediate next grade pay under the MACP Scheme, affirming the Supreme Court's ruling that MACP benefits are limited to the immediate next grade pay.

administrative petition_dismissed

Sachin Kumar v. Union of India; Dnyaneshwar Devarshe v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 26 Apr 2024 · 2024:DHC:3301-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed review petitions challenging its direction for re-examination of petitioners' fitness after tattoo removal, affirming limited judicial discretion under Article 226 despite MHA guidelines permitting only one Review Medical Examination.

administrative petition_dismissed

Delhi Transport Corporation v. Puran Masi Ram

Delhi High Court · 26 Apr 2024

The Delhi High Court held that autonomous organizations like DTC may fix their own cut-off dates for implementing Central Pay Commission recommendations, denying enhanced gratuity to employees retired before such dates.

administrative appeal_allowed

Ayesha Sankhla v. Government of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 26 Apr 2024 · 2024:DHC:3367

A DG student's right to admission under the RTE Act is limited to the specific entry level class and academic year for which the computerized draw of lots is conducted, and does not extend to subsequent years or higher classes.

constitutional petition_dismissed

CHETANYA BUILDCON PVT. LTD. & ORS. v. HARPAL SINGH & ORS.

Delhi High Court · 26 Apr 2024

The Delhi High Court dismissed petitions seeking termination or extension of an arbitrator's mandate in a property dispute, directing the civil suit to proceed independently to avoid conflicting rulings.

civil appeal_dismissed

Manmohan Singh Ahuja v. Mahinder Singh Ahuja and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 26 Apr 2024 · 2024:DHC:3335

The Delhi High Court held that a bona fide family settlement embodied in an MOU is binding and vacated the status quo order, subject to defendants depositing security due to coercion allegations.

civil appeal_allowed

Airports Authority of India v. V C Saxena

Delhi High Court · 26 Apr 2024 · 2024:DHC:3277

The Delhi High Court held that gratuity forfeiture under the Payment of Gratuity Act requires due process and independent decision after hearing, and upheld the Controlling Authority's order directing payment of gratuity to a convicted employee, rejecting the petitioner's challenge.

labor petition_dismissed

Sunil Kumar Aledia v. DSEU & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 26 Apr 2024 · 2024:DHC:3371-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the PIL seeking restoration of electricity to a skill centre, holding that the NGO operating it is liable for electricity dues and disputes over such dues are not maintainable as PILs.

administrative petition_dismissed

Sankalp Recreation Pvt Ltd v. Union of India through Ministry of Railways and Anr

Delhi High Court · 26 Apr 2024 · 2024:DHC:3365-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the tender award, holding that rectification of non-mandatory bid documents is permissible and does not violate principles of fairness or equal treatment.

administrative petition_dismissed

Indian Institute of Foreign Trade v. Kamal Jit Chibber

Delhi High Court · 26 Apr 2024 · 2024:DHC:3307

The Delhi High Court upheld the CIC's order directing disclosure of voluminous information under the RTI Act, ruling that bulkiness of information is not a valid exemption from disclosure.

administrative petition_dismissed

GEEP INDUSTRIES (INDIA) PVT. LTD. & Ors. v. COMPETITION COMMISSION OF INDIA

Delhi High Court · 26 Apr 2024 · 2024:DHC:3308

The Delhi High Court held that interest on delayed payment of penalty under the Competition Act can only be levied after issuance of a mandatory demand notice as prescribed under the 2011 Regulations, setting aside the CCI's order imposing interest without such notice.

administrative petition_allowed

SBI Cards and Payment Services Private Limited v. Kony Inc. & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 26 Apr 2024 · 2024:DHC:3316

The Delhi High Court granted interim relief restraining software licensors from disrupting licensee's critical credit card services pending arbitration, emphasizing contractual obligations to continue services during disputes.

commercial appeal_allowed

Delhi Development Authority v. Nisha Khurana; Delhi Development Authority v. Rajkumar Khurana

Delhi High Court · 26 Apr 2024

The Delhi High Court dismissed DDA's appeals challenging orders under the Delhi Land Reforms Act on the ground of inordinate delay and laches, refusing to condone delay despite Covid-19 pandemic claims.

property appeal_dismissed

K J S Bains v. Union of India and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 26 Apr 2024 · 2024:DHC:3302-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the review petition, holding that absence of Recruitment Rules precluded promotion and retrospective upgradation claims by a retired officer, and that belated claims post-retirement are not maintainable.

administrative petition_dismissed

2 LIMITED v. Union of India & Anr

Delhi High Court · 26 Apr 2024

The Delhi High Court held that DGCA must deregister aircraft upon valid application notwithstanding the IBC moratorium, affirming High Court jurisdiction over deregistration and limiting NCLT's insolvency jurisdiction in this context.

administrative appeal_allowed

ANIRUDDHA KHANWALKAR v. SHARMILA DAS & OTHERS

Supreme Court of India · 26 Apr 2024 · 2024 INSC 342

The Supreme Court restored the summoning order against respondents for cheating and criminal conspiracy by misrepresenting marital status through a forged divorce decree, holding that a prima facie case was made out.

criminal appeal_allowed

Sanjay Maruti Jadhav & Anr. v. Amit Tatoba Sawant

Supreme Court of India · 26 Apr 2024 · 2024 INSC 345

The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal, upholding the maintainability of a suit under Section 6 of the Specific Relief Act, 1963, and concurrent findings of illegal eviction by the appellants.

civil appeal_dismissed