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Ashok Chaturbhuj Bhatia v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court granted interim relief staying an auction for one week to enable the petitioner to approach the NCLT, disposing of the writ petition without further relief.
Bhima alias Manoj v. State
The Delhi High Court suspended the sentences of appellants convicted under Section 307 IPC pending appeal due to prolonged trial and prima facie infirmities in prosecution evidence, granting bail under Section 389 Cr.P.C.
Zomi Students Federation v. Union Public Service Commission & Ors.
The Delhi High Court disposed of a petition seeking examination centers in Manipur's hill districts, accepting alternative arrangements by UPSC and financial support by the State to facilitate tribal candidates' participation.
Ashoka Enclave Coop. G/H Society Ltd. v. Registrar Cooperative Societies Delhi
The Delhi High Court upheld the Returning Officer's order removing disputed defaulters from the list, allowing them to vote in cooperative society elections pending adjudication of dues.
GOVT OF NCT OF DELHI v. JAY PRAKASH SOJA
The Delhi High Court held that amended promotion criteria apply prospectively and uniformly, set aside the Tribunal’s order favoring old criteria, and remanded the matter for fresh consideration of discrimination claims.
E5 Infrastructure Private Limited v. National Highways Authority of India
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against debarment of a contractor implicated in a murder case, holding that writ relief under Article 226 is barred due to blameworthy conduct and availability of alternative contractual remedies.
Dr. Tabassum Saifi v. State of NCT of Delhi
Anticipatory bail was denied to a BUMS doctor accused of impersonating an MBBS doctor and forging documents, as the court held that serious allegations of impersonation and forgery require thorough investigation beyond mere medical negligence.
Kulwant Singh v. Vikas Ahuja
The Delhi High Court upheld an eviction order where the tenant failed to file an application for leave to contest despite valid service of summons in the prescribed format under the Delhi Rent Control Act.
Banadik v. State
The Delhi High Court granted bail to accused in a murder conspiracy case, holding that call data records alone do not preclude bail and prolonged pre-trial detention without charges violates the right to liberty.
Manas Shelters Pvt. Ltd. v. Vivek Madhavlal Pittie
The Bombay High Court vacated a nine-year-old interim injunction in a redevelopment dispute, holding that the plaintiff failed to demonstrate continued readiness and willingness to perform the development agreement, justifying relief under Order XXXIX, Rule 4 CPC.
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The Bombay High Court quashed the FIR under Sections 498-A, 306, 323, 504, and 34 IPC for lack of prima facie case, holding that mere harassment without proximate instigation does not constitute abetment of suicide.
Telex Advertising Pvt Ltd v. Central Railway
The Bombay High Court upheld the validity of arbitration appointment clauses providing for arbitrators from panels of serving or retired Railway officers, clarifying their eligibility under Section 12(5) of the Arbitration Act and emphasizing adherence to contractual and statutory procedures for appointment.
Prajakta Rajendra Kuchekar v. The State of Maharashtra
The Bombay High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the Tribunal's order, holding that a candidate cannot claim reservation benefits under a category-specific option not applicable to her and that merit-based selection prevails.
Irfan Gafur Khot v. Ramesh Mahadev Bandal
The Bombay High Court held that once the Returning Officer declares election results by form E-17 under the 2014 Rules, he becomes functus officio and cannot modify the result, directing aggrieved candidates to seek remedy via election petitions under Section 91 of the Maharashtra Co-operative Societies Act.
Dattatray Maruti Bansude & Ors. v. State of Maharashtra & Ors.
The Bombay High Court upheld the quashing of a Government Resolution that sought to absorb candidates beyond advertised vacancies in PSI recruitment, affirming that LDCE-2016 is a promotional exercise and recruitment beyond notified posts violates constitutional provisions.
Promila Anand v. Guru Nanak Public School & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed the suspension order against the petitioner for non-compliance with statutory procedural requirements and lack of material evidence of embezzlement.
Hena Dutta v. The Director of Education and Ors.
Delhi High Court held that a retired teacher entitled to automatic re-employment must receive arrears of salary and benefits from the date of the binding court order directing re-employment, despite not working during the interim period.
Ashok Chandra v. Government of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court directed expeditious disposal of a long-pending appeal under the Delhi Land Reforms Act following urbanization of the land, emphasizing timely justice and adherence to natural justice principles.
Garg Builders v. Hindustan Prefab Limited & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that failure of a designated authority to appoint an arbitrator with required consent does not bar arbitration and the court can appoint an arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration Act.
Rubinder Kaur v. Guru Nanak Public School & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed a suspension order issued without prior approval of the Director of Education, holding such suspension invalid under Section 8(4) of the Delhi School Education Act, 1973.