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Presidency Educational Society v. Delhi Development Authority
The Delhi High Court allowed the writ petition directing restoration of possession to the petitioner, holding that quashed acquisition proceedings and a registered sale deed confer valid title and that Revenue Authority jurisdiction is not ousted without documentary proof of urbanisation or Gram Sabha ownership.
Indira Gandhi National Open University v. Sharat Das and Associates Pvt Ltd
The Delhi High Court set aside the rejection of condonation of delay in re-filing a Section 34 application challenging an arbitral award, remanding the matter to reconsider whether the initial filing was non est and to exercise discretion on condonation of delay.
Cuthbert Winner LLP v. The Assistant Commissioner of CGST & Anr.
The Delhi High Court directed expeditious decision on revocation of GST registration cancellation and restoration of access to GST records where cancellation was based on alleged non-existence at the principal place of business.
Manu Prashant Wig v. State (NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court dismissed the bail application of a company director accused of large-scale financial fraud and absconding, emphasizing the gravity of offences and non-cooperation with investigation.
Radheyshyam v. The State of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the right of a major woman to live with her chosen husband and directed police facilitation for social acceptance, dismissing claims of illegal custody.
TATA AIG GENERAL INSURANCE CO. LTD. v. A.K. TRIPATHI & ORS.
Delhi High Court held that in motor accident claims involving a bachelor deceased, the multiplier for compensation must be based on the deceased's age, upheld the monthly income at Rs. 15,000, and enhanced the compensation accordingly.
Inderjeet Arora v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed the writ petition directing registration of a sale certificate for auctioned property, holding that non-compliance with mandatory PMLA attachment procedures invalidates the attachment and entitles the bona fide purchaser to registration.
State (NCT of Delhi) v. Raju @ Dadu @ Ram Naresh
The Delhi High Court dismissed the State's appeal against acquittal in a rape case due to contradictions in the victim's and her mother's testimonies and failure to conclusively prove the victim's age, upholding the trial court's benefit of doubt to the accused.
Aniket Jain v. Simran Singh & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition seeking Habeas Corpus and custody/visitation rights over a child, holding such disputes must be resolved by the Family Court and not via writ petitions under Article 226 or Section 482 Cr.P.C.
Ramesh Kumar Puri v. Dugar Marketing Pvt. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the Commercial Court's order refusing to reject the plaint for non-disclosure of cause of action and upheld the limited scope of interference under Article 227 in commercial suits.
Dinesh Mittal & Ors. v. M/S Triveni Infrastructure Development Co. Ltd
The Delhi High Court condoned delayed claims, approved a settlement for disputed land compensation, fixed reserve price for liquidation sale of TIDCO properties, and directed renewal of statutory licenses to expedite resolution for allottees and creditors.
Irshad Ahmad v. Sukhe Singh @ Mahesh Master
The Delhi High Court upheld the acquittal in a cheque bounce case, holding that the complainant failed to prove the existence of a legally enforceable debt and the accused successfully rebutted the statutory presumption under Section 139 of the Negotiable Instruments Act.
Amazon Wholesale India Private Limited v. Customs Authority of Advance Ruling, New Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that Amazon Echo devices are primarily communication devices classifiable under Customs Tariff Heading 8517, overturning the AAR's classification under speaker and monitor headings.
Vijay Gupta & Ors. v. Vinay Arora & Ors.
The Delhi High Court granted a limited stay on Non-Bailable Warrants issued by NCDRC against petitioner directors pending statutory appeals before the Supreme Court, emphasizing timely prosecution of appeals and deferring deposit conditions to the apex court.
M/S TRENDS v. Leelamma Thomas and Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the worker's application for interim wages under Section 17B of the Industrial Disputes Act, holding that the claim of financial hardship was not credible and the employer entity had closed prior to the award.
Geeta Devi v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging the Railway Claims Tribunal's rejection of compensation for death in a railway accident, holding that the claimant failed to prove the deceased was a bonafide passenger who died in an untoward incident.
In Re: Article 370 of the Constitution
The Supreme Court upheld the constitutional validity of the abrogation of Article 370 and the bifurcation of Jammu and Kashmir into Union Territories through Presidential Orders and Parliamentary legislation under Article 356.
Amanat Ali v. State of Karnataka and others
The Supreme Court allowed consolidation of multiple FIRs registered within Madhya Pradesh for trial before a single court under Article 142, while rejecting transfer of FIRs from other states.
Sunita v. Mukesh Kumar
The High Court allowed withdrawal of a first appeal against an executing court's order and clarified that liberty to approach a superior court cannot be granted by a lower court.
Yokohama India Pvt. Ltd v. Varun Aggarwal Proprietor of Wheels Lover Stoppage
The Delhi High Court allowed transfer of a commercial suit to be heard along with an earlier suit involving the same parties and overlapping issues to promote judicial economy and avoid conflicting decisions.