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AL ISLAM TOUR CORPORATION v. UNION OF INDIA
The Delhi High Court upheld the forfeiture of security deposit and 10-year blacklisting of an unregistered Haj Group Organizer for violating Haj Policy, affirming administrative action independent of criminal proceedings and applying the doctrine of proportionality.
M.C.K.R. Hospital & Ayurvedic R v. Satish Kumar
The Delhi High Court upheld the Industrial Tribunal's orders setting aside defective domestic enquiries and invalidating the dismissal of a hospital employee, affirming the Tribunal's jurisdiction to adjudicate merits under Section 33(2)(b) of the Industrial Disputes Act when natural justice is violated.
Larsen and Toubro Limited v. Ireo Victory Valley Private Limited
The Delhi High Court held that a full and final Settlement Agreement superseding original contracts extinguishes the arbitration clause therein, allowing suit for enforcement of the settlement to proceed before the court.
Jeeteshwari Ju Devi v. Union of India Ministry of Home Affairs & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition concerning gifted defense lands in Madhya Pradesh for lack of territorial jurisdiction under Article 226 and held that disputes arising from pre-Constitution political agreements are barred under Article 363.
Deepak Sangwan v. V. Kameswar Rao & Rajnish Bhatnagar
The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of a CRPF recruit for impersonation in the written examination based on conclusive forensic evidence of thumb impression and handwriting mismatch.
Soukin v. The State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed pre-arrest bail applications in a sextortion and extortion case, holding that serious allegations and prima facie evidence justified custodial interrogation and denial of anticipatory bail.
Suruchi Bhasin @ Suruchi Bajaj v. Rajiv Bajaj
The Delhi High Court held that a court-mediated Settlement Agreement, once endorsed and partly performed, is binding and cannot be unilaterally withdrawn, directing decree in terms of the Settlement despite defendant's opposition.
Gautam Kumar Laha v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a PIL seeking bail guidelines for undertrial prisoners, holding the issues are already under active Supreme Court consideration with established procedures in place.
Romilla Sawhney v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that interim orders maintaining status quo prevent land acquisition from lapsing under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act, dismissing the petition challenging acquisition of land in Bamnauli.
Vinod Bansal v. M/S INTEC CAPITAL LTD
The Delhi High Court quashed a Section 138 NI Act complaint based on an initial cheque after parties entered into a settlement, holding that only complaints arising from dishonour of cheques issued pursuant to the settlement are maintainable, thereby disallowing parallel prosecutions.
Dr. Alok Kumar Tiwari v. Mamta
The Delhi High Court upheld the Family Court's maintenance order fixing Rs. 20,000 per month to the wife, affirming the Court's discretion to estimate income when undisclosed and emphasizing maintenance modification upon changed circumstances.
Small Farmers Agri Business Consortium v. M/S K.D. Agro Industries
The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award rejecting a venture capital loan recovery claim as barred by limitation, holding that the limitation period commences from the contractually fixed repayment date, not the date of bank loan recovery.
Radiant Cash Management Services Ltd v. Assistant Commissioner of State GST
The Delhi High Court quashed cryptic and contradictory GST demand orders for failure to pass speaking orders and directed fresh adjudication with personal hearing.
Baby Ashwika v. Maxfort School & Anr.
The Delhi High Court disposed of the writ petition after the respondent school admitted the petitioner as a Disadvantaged Group student with all entitled facilities, treating the admission as regular and permanent.
Sahil Chopra v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi
The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award holding the petitioner liable for license fee arrears, applying Section 17 of the Limitation Act to start limitation upon discovery of fraud, and dismissed the petition challenging the award.
Umesh Chandra Singh v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the review petition challenging a transfer order, holding that review jurisdiction is limited to correcting manifest errors and cannot be used to reargue settled issues or act as an appeal.
State of Kerala v. National Highway Authority of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court set aside the arbitral tribunal's order impleading the State of Kerala in arbitration under a contract it did not sign, affirming party autonomy and the independence of separate arbitration agreements.
Commissioner of Police and Ors. v. Mandeep Kumar
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order directing appointment of a candidate whose candidature was unlawfully cancelled based on FIR involvement, emphasizing that reconsideration of issues already decided by the Tribunal is impermissible.
Manmohan Singh & Anr v. Shital Singh & Ors.
The Court held that a life estate granted to a Hindu wife by Will in lieu of maintenance matures into absolute ownership under Section 14(1) of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956, and the property devolves by intestate succession after her death.
Ester Industries Ltd. v. Indus Polyfilms Specialists Pvt Ltd.
The Delhi High Court transferred a winding up petition pending under the Companies Act, 1956 to the NCLT under the Companies Act, 2013 and Insolvency Code, holding that nascent winding up proceedings must be decided by the NCLT.