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Shekh Ansar Ali and Ors. v. Delhi Urban Shelter Improvement Board
Delhi High Court dismissed petitioners' claim for rehabilitation under the DUSIB Policy, holding their hutments lie outside notified slum clusters and are not entitled to protection or compensation.
Nikhil Jain v. State of NCT of Delhi
Anticipatory bail was denied to the accused in a property fraud case involving forged documents due to serious allegations and necessity of custodial interrogation.
Muzammil Ahmad v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
Anticipatory bail was denied to an accused facing serious sexual assault and blackmail charges who was absconding and not cooperating with investigation, despite his claim of consensual relationship and marriage.
Mudassir Ahmad v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court granted anticipatory bail to the accused in a serious sexual assault and blackmail case, subject to stringent conditions, emphasizing cooperation with investigation and protection of the complainant.
Gayur v. State
The Delhi High Court held that pendency of a criminal appeal does not automatically bar passport issuance and granted a no objection certificate allowing the appellant to obtain a fresh passport.
Naresh Mahato v. State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed the bail application of Naresh Mahto in a criminal conspiracy and extortion case involving impersonation of Enforcement Directorate officials, holding that the serious nature of allegations and evidence justified denial of bail at this stage.
Sunil v. State NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court granted bail to an accused under the NDPS Act due to prolonged trial delay and procedural lapses in sample collection, emphasizing constitutional rights over stringent statutory bail restrictions.
Shri Anil Seth & Anr. v. M/S Mega Construction Company & Ors.
Delhi High Court upheld binding arbitration terms regarding completion and possession of property, directing possession handover and continuing arbitration without granting interim relief.
Narinder Bhatia & Anr. v. Satish Chander Bhatia
The Delhi High Court held that no oral partition of the suit property occurred, upheld a mutual agreement for peaceful possession, and granted the plaintiffs a decree of partition for their half share.
Rekha Chandra v. National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development
The Delhi High Court upheld NABARD's 2012 circular restricting retention of bank accommodation on transfer and justified charging penal rent for unauthorized occupation, dismissing the petitioner's challenge of malafide and arbitrariness.
Baby Angel v. Sachdeva Public School and Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that a school must admit a student allotted admission as an EWS candidate through the DoE's computerized draw of lots under the RTE Act and cannot deny admission without valid reason.
All India Institute of Medical Sciences v. Arvind Kumar & Ors.
The Delhi High Court set aside the CAT's final order passed without allowing the petitioner reasonable time to file a counter reply, emphasizing the necessity of procedural fairness even in urgent matters.
VIVO MOBILE INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED v. ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX & ANR
The Delhi High Court quashed reassessment proceedings initiated without affording the assessee an opportunity to respond to new allegations, emphasizing strict adherence to natural justice and statutory procedure under the Income Tax Act.
Palani v. Tamil Nadu State
The Supreme Court modified the sentence of imprisonment to a fine for a doctor convicted under the Drugs and Cosmetics Act for non-disclosure, while upholding the acquittal on charges of possession for sale due to lack of evidence.
Navin Kumar Rai v. Surendra Singh
The Supreme Court restored a quashed FIR for forgery and cheating, holding that criminal prosecution can proceed independently of civil proceedings if prima facie offences under IPC are made out.
Rajesh Viren Shah v. Redington (India) Limited
The Supreme Court held that directors who have resigned and whose resignation is recorded cannot be held liable under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act for cheques issued after their resignation and quashed the criminal proceedings against them.
Ashok Chaganlal Thakkar v. National Faceless Assessment Centre
The Bombay High Court held that rural agricultural land classification under Section 2(14)(iii) does not require actual agricultural activity and remanded the matter for fresh assessment after proper verification of evidence and mandatory personal hearing.
Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation v. Dastagir Naalsab Mulani
The Bombay High Court held that the disciplinary authority lacked power under the original Regulation 7 to impose cumulative effect on penalties of withholding increments or reduction of pay, dismissing the MSRTC's writ petitions challenging Labour Court orders.
Nusli N. Wadia; Maureen N. Wadia; Rajesh Batra v. Bastion Constructions
The Bombay High Court dismissed the application to admit additional evidence at the appellate stage in a specific performance suit, holding that possession is ancillary and the application was an abuse of process intended to delay the decree.
Sports Authority of India v. Dr. Hema Valecha
Delhi High Court set aside the Tribunal's direction for vacancy details as impermissible interference, upheld stay of transfer orders, and directed respondents be allowed to rejoin duty pending expeditious disposal of their Original Applications.