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Sunil Kumar and Ors. v. UOI and Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the denial of Grade Pay of ₹2,000/- to Delhi Police Multi-Tasking Staff, ruling that non-combatised personnel are not entitled to pay parity with combatised CPMF 'Followers' under the 6th CPC recommendations.
Nakhat Singh v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal's dismissal of the petitioner's claim for discharge and NOC due to failure to comply with mandatory procedural requirements under Air Force Order 33/2017.
Rajesh Dua v. Rajiv Goyal & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Trial Court’s orders striking off the tenant’s defense for non-payment of rent and restricting cross-examination to legal points, dismissing the tenant’s revision petitions under Section 115 CPC.
R v. The Union of India
The Delhi High Court recalled its earlier order permitting termination of pregnancy beyond 24 weeks in a widow suffering depression, holding that termination is impermissible without fetal abnormalities and directed delivery under medical supervision with government support.
Arjun Mall Retail Holdings Pvt Ltd & Ors. v. Gunocen Inc.
The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award and dismissed the appeal challenging the arbitrator's appointment and the award, emphasizing limited judicial interference under Section 34 of the Arbitration Act.
Rajvati v. State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court disposed of the habeas corpus petition seeking production of the missing minor directing police to continue investigation and file monthly status reports before the Magistrate.
GL Sharma v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court upheld the rejection of the petitioner’s voluntary retirement application under NTPC’s 2004 VRS scheme, affirming the employer’s discretionary power and adherence to eligibility criteria.
Keshav Datt v. South Asian University
The Delhi High Court held that the South Asian University, as an international organization enjoying immunity under the UN Act and not an instrumentality of the State, is not amenable to writ jurisdiction under Article 226, and the petitioner must exhaust arbitration remedies before approaching the court.
Suraksha Jagirdar v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging termination of probation of a school principal appointed in violation of recruitment rules, affirming the supervisory nature of writ jurisdiction and the regulatory authority of the Directorate of Education.
Apeejay School v. Directorate of Education
The Delhi High Court held that exemptions from EWS/DG/CWSN admissions must be sought student-wise within a prescribed timeframe under binding directions, rejecting the petitioner's general exemption plea and upholding the DoE's exclusive jurisdiction.
Manish Goel v. Delhi Tourism and Transportation Development Corporation Ltd
The Delhi High Court appointed an arbitrator and referred the dispute to arbitration under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration Act, holding that the petitioner exhausted the pre-arbitration protocol and the respondent's non-cooperation mandated judicial intervention.
Staff Selection Commission v. Amit Goswami
The Delhi High Court upheld limited judicial interference in medical fitness decisions for police recruitment, affirming re-review medical examinations where procedural or substantive infirmities existed, while dismissing challenges to valid medical board decisions.
Babasaheb Wasade & Ors. v. Manohar Gangadhar Muddeshwar & Ors.
The Supreme Court held that a Working President can validly convene society elections under the doctrine of necessity and disqualified members in arrears of subscription are not entitled to notice, thereby validating the election and directing fresh elections to restore proper governance.
Ambadas Devram Chavan v. The State of Maharashtra
The High Court acquitted the appellant of corruption charges due to failure of the prosecution to prove demand and acceptance of illegal gratification beyond reasonable doubt.
Mehandi Kasim Jenul Abidin Shaikh v. The State of Maharashtra
The Bombay High Court upheld the conviction and life sentence of a baba for sexually assaulting six minor girls over several years, affirming the sufficiency of victim and medical evidence and clarifying the meaning of life imprisonment.
K.I.P.L. Vistacore Infra Projects J.V. v. Municipal Corporation of the city of Ichalkarnji
The Bombay High Court held that the power to extend the mandate and substitute arbitrators under Section 29-A of the Arbitration Act lies with the court that appointed the arbitrator, typically the High Court, not the Principal Civil Court.
Ashok Kumar Goel & Vyoman India Private Limited v. EbixCash Limited & Ors
The Bombay High Court held that an Emergency Arbitrator's decision is an interim order not enforceable under Part II, allowing a Section 9 petition for interim relief in an international commercial arbitration seated in Singapore, emphasizing party autonomy and rejecting exclusion of Section 9 absent clear agreement.
Neetu Grover v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the constitutional validity of Section 5(v) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, dismissing the petition challenging the nullification of a sapinda marriage absent proof of custom permitting it.
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Power Private Limited v. Green Infra Wind Energy Ltd
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against the Arbitral Tribunal's refusal to grant interim relief on bank guarantees, affirming limited judicial intervention in arbitration and the need for evidence before deciding substantive issues.
Rakesh Kumar & Anr. v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition to quash FIR No. 744/2021 under Sections 498A and 406 IPC, holding that the matter requires trial and the quashing power under Section 482 Cr.P.C. should be sparingly exercised.