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Anjali Pandey v. Govt of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that unfilled EWS category vacancies can be carried forward for admission in the next class under the RTE Act, and directed the respondent school to admit the petitioner’s daughter subject to compliance with the 25% quota and DOE orders.
Reckitt Benckiser India Private Limited v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court upheld the constitutional validity of anti-profiteering provisions under Section 171 of the CGST Act, 2017, affirming the legislative competence and rejecting challenges to the National Anti-Profiteering Authority's powers and methodology.
Anjali Pandey v. Govt of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that the 25% EWS/DG reservation under Section 12(1)(c) of the RTE Act applies to the actual number of students admitted, not the declared class capacity, and dismissed the review petition challenging this interpretation.
MR. SALEES AHMED NIYAZI AND ORS v. UOI AND ORS
The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioners to withdraw their writ petition with liberty to challenge the impugned speaking order before the appropriate forum, disposing of the petition as withdrawn.
Suleman Samad v. State of N.C.T. of Delhi
The Delhi High Court directed the Trial Court to promptly decide the petitioner's bail application under Section 479 BNSS after he completed one-third of the maximum sentence, emphasizing timely adjudication and the statutory right to bail for first-time offenders.
AJITSINH CHEHUJI RATHOD v. STATE OF GUJARAT & ANR
The Supreme Court upheld the conviction under Section 138 NI Act and dismissed the appeal, holding that additional evidence at appellate stage cannot be admitted without due diligence and that the accused must rebut statutory presumptions by leading evidence.
Priyanka Prakash Kulkarni v. Maharashtra Public Service Commission
The Supreme Court allowed a candidate to change her application category to Reserved Female Category post-application deadline based on a corrigendum relaxing NCL Certificate validity, overruling restrictive procedural instructions.
P.C. Jain v. Dr. R.P. Singh
The Supreme Court upheld medical negligence compensation with 12% interest, set aside ex-parte order obtained by misrepresentation, and imposed costs on the negligent doctor.
J.N. Puri v. State of Uttar Pradesh
The Supreme Court allowed the appeal, holding that a restoration application filed promptly after dismissal for non-prosecution must be heard on merits, and remitted the writ petition challenging land acquisition for fresh adjudication.
Dashrath Sahu v. State of Chhattisgarh
The Supreme Court acquitted the appellant under Section 3(1)(xi) of the SC/ST Act, holding that the offence requires proof of caste-based intention which was absent in this case.
Sanjay Upadhya v. Anand Dubey
The Supreme Court held that a good faith publication exercising the right to freedom of speech under Article 19(1)(a) does not constitute criminal defamation under Section 500 IPC and quashed all proceedings against the newspaper owner.
Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) v. J.K. Prashar
The Supreme Court upheld the High Court's decision reversing denial of promotion to respondent no. 1 and setting aside promotions of others for non-compliance with statutory service rules requiring formal appointment as Section Officer.
YAGWATI @ POONAM v. GHANSHYAM
The Supreme Court enhanced the maintenance awarded under the Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act to Rs.20,000 per month, directing payment of arrears and ensuring payments do not exceed 50% of the respondent's pension.
Juhru v. Karim
The Supreme Court held that summoning additional accused under Section 319 Cr.P.C. requires strong evidence beyond mere suspicion and upheld summoning of the father-in-law but set aside summons against sister-in-law and brother-in-law for lack of credible evidence.
Staff Selection Commission & Ors. v. Rohitash Meena
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order directing a fresh medical examination for a police constable candidate declared unfit due to finger deformity, emphasizing assessment of functional capacity alongside deformity.
Mr. Vikrant Goyal; Ms. Shweta Shandilya; Mr. Saksham Sethi v. MS VEERTA
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order directing a fresh medical examination due to conflicting medical reports on the respondent's fitness for police constable recruitment.
Union of India and Ors. v. Nisha
The Delhi High Court held that a candidate declared medically unfit due to a curable condition must be allowed to complete treatment and be re-examined before final fitness determination in recruitment.
Mrs. Moti Dinshaw Irani & Mr. Jehangir Dinshaw Irani v. Mr. Phiroze Aspandiar Irani & Ors.
The Court held that a suit challenging an alleged compromise before a decree is passed is maintainable and set aside the Trial Court's dismissal under Order XXIII Rule 3A CPC for lack of jurisdiction.
Neetu Gulati v. Kamal Kumar Gulati
The Delhi High Court condoned delay in filing a family maintenance appeal but dismissed the enhancement plea, directing the Family Court to determine and enforce maintenance arrears.
Ajay Kumar v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioner’s writ seeking a gag order on media reporting, holding that concealment of identity is warranted only upon showing substantial risk to trial fairness or court impartiality, which was not established here.