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Indraprastha Power Generation Company Limited v. Raghubir Singh
The Delhi High Court dismissed the second appeal upholding that the plaintiff was senior and wrongly superseded, holding the suit timely under continuing wrong doctrine and not barred by res judicata.
CPL Chetan Gautam v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the posting of a serviceman with chronic low backache, holding that expert medical opinion did not warrant setting aside the transfer order.
Prashant v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioner's application to participate in national shooting championships due to failure to meet the minimum qualifying scores mandated by the National Rifle Association of India.
Mangat Ram Alagh v. State
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging the order permitting a legal heir to lead evidence in probate proceedings, holding such interlocutory orders are not appealable under Section 10 of the DHC Act.
Sumit Kumar v. Manoj Kumar and Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging territorial jurisdiction and held that the appeal against conviction under Section 138 NI Act lies before the Sessions Court at Patiala House Courts, condemning the petitioner’s attempt to file appeal elsewhere as abuse of process.
Ish Kumar v. State of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the refusal to initiate contempt proceedings against police officials for alleged failure to preserve evidence, holding that no criminal contempt was committed.
Priyanka Verma v. Medeor Hospital Ltd
The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition seeking maternity benefits against a private hospital, holding that the petitioner must exhaust the alternate remedy under the Maternity Benefits Act before invoking writ jurisdiction.
Sonia Khurana v. Pradeep Khurana
The Delhi High Court dismissed the wife's appeal seeking right of residence under the DV Act in a property not established as a shared household, affirming that residence rights apply only to households where parties have lived in a domestic relationship.
M/S SNG TRADING COMPANY PVT. LTD. v. GOVERNMENT OF NCT OF DELHI
The Delhi High Court held that demolition action against the petitioner’s land must comply with due process and earlier court directions, quashing the impugned notice until lawful procedure is followed.
Shaminder Singh Bhatia & Anr. v. Mr. Vishnu Bhagwan @ Balwan Singh
The Delhi High Court held that substituted service by publication without due diligence is not valid service for limitation purposes, condoned a short delay in filing written statement, and allowed the appeal against rejection of condonation application.
Staff Selection Commission & Anr. v. Pooja Choudhary
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's direction for a fresh medical examination of a recruitment candidate disqualified for anemia, emphasizing fairness and finality in medical fitness assessments.
SSC and Others v. Abhishek
The Delhi High Court directed a fresh medical examination for a police recruitment candidate post-surgery for undescended testis, binding him to the outcome and allowing the authorities to decide fitness accordingly.
Krishan v. State of Haryana
The Supreme Court acquitted the appellant in a double murder case due to hostile eyewitnesses, suspicious delayed recovery of weapon, and failure to investigate other suspects, holding that such evidence was insufficient to sustain conviction.
Gloster Limited v. Gloster Cables Limited
The Supreme Court held that the Adjudicating Authority under the IBC lacks jurisdiction to adjudicate title disputes over trademarks not intrinsically connected to insolvency proceedings, affirming that such disputes must be resolved outside the insolvency process.
Novex Communications Pvt Ltd v. Trade Wings Hotesl Limited
The Bombay High Court held that copyright owners or assignees can license their own works and seek injunctions without being registered as copyright societies under Section 33(1) of the Copyright Act, 1957.
Pooja Patil v. Deputy Commissioner
The Bombay High Court quashed a service tax demand against an individual advocate, holding that the tax authority acted without jurisdiction and violated natural justice by ignoring binding exemption notifications.
Parubai Chintaman Pasalkar & Ors. v. Deputy Collector (Rehabilitation), Pune & Ors.
The Bombay High Court held that penalties imposed under Section 21(4) of the Maharashtra Project Affected Persons Rehabilitation Act, 1999 are punitive and do not entitle project affected persons to compensation from such fines.
New Manoday Co-operative Housing Society Limited v. State of Maharashtra
The court held that pendency of a title suit cannot bar unilateral deemed conveyance under MOFA nor justify deregistration of a cooperative society after decades, emphasizing limited jurisdiction of authorities and the need for timely statutory action.
ND’S Art World Private Limited v. Additional Commissioner of Income Tax (OSD) (OT & WT) & Ors.
The Bombay High Court held that only the CBDT or its authorized members can validly pass orders condoning delay under Section 119(2)(b) of the Income Tax Act, and quashed an order passed by an Additional Commissioner without proper delegation.
M/ S. Adani Agri Logistics Ltd. v. Food Corporation of India
The Delhi High Court allowed the appellant's application to rectify typographical errors in its judgment to ensure accuracy of dates and terms without affecting substantive rights.