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Vinay Kumar Verma & Anr. v. Harjit Singh Shah
The Delhi High Court upheld the grant of leave to defend in an eviction petition, holding that ownership persists until physical possession by the government under land acquisition, and triable issues on tenancy and ownership require trial.
Canara Bank v. M/s. Surekha Enterprises Pvt. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court ordered dissolution of M/s Surekha Enterprises Pvt. Ltd. under Section 481 of the Companies Act, 1956, discharging the Official Liquidator due to absence of assets and completion of winding up.
Hema Gusain v. The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
The Delhi High Court held that disciplinary proceedings under the Chartered Accountants Act cannot continue against a firm or deceased member, and upheld ICAI's closure of the complaint following the death of the responsible partner.
Punit Kotia v. State
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioner's bail application in a murder case, holding that the serious allegations and corroborated eyewitness evidence preclude bail at this stage.
M/S SRI GANESH ENGINEERING WORKS v. NORTHERN RAILWAY & ANR.
Delhi High Court held that an arbitration appointment procedure allowing one party to appoint 2/3rd of arbitrators from a restricted panel violates party autonomy and impartiality, directing appointment of an independent sole arbitrator.
Mahesh Namkeen Pvt. Ltd. v. Patola Industries and Anr.
The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunction to the prior user Plaintiff restraining Defendants from using the mark 'MAHESH' after cancellation of Defendants' trademark registrations and ordered withdrawal of conflicting applications.
Mr. Maahi Neil Jaipal v. University of Delhi
The Delhi High Court held that the University of Delhi is not mandatorily required to reserve seats for foreign national students in the integrated law courses for 2023-24, dismissing the petition challenging the absence of such quota.
Sanjay Gandhi Memorial Hospital Management v. Preeti
The Delhi High Court upheld the Industrial Tribunal's order recalling the closure of the petitioner's right to file a written statement subject to costs and affirmed the lawful imposition of costs for adjournment, dismissing the petition under Article 227.
Wipro GE Healthcare Pvt. Ltd. v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging rejection of a tender bid for failure to submit mandatory Manufacturer's Authorization and non-compliance with Public Procurement Orders restricting bids linked to countries sharing a land border with India.
Rajat Goyal v. V. Kameswar Rao
The Delhi High Court upheld the Family Court's order estimating the appellant's income at ₹50,000 per month and directing maintenance pendente lite of ₹25,000 per month to the respondent and minor daughter, dismissing the appellant's challenge.
Narender Kumar @ Neeraj & Ors. v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that a senior citizen cannot invoke the Senior Citizens Act for eviction without proving a legal relationship obliging the respondents to maintain him, and possession alone does not establish ownership or entitlement under the Act.
The Oriental Insurance Co Ltd v. Munna Lal Gupta & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the insurance company's appeal, upholding compensation to a motor accident victim despite delay in FIR lodging, emphasizing the need for cross-examination on disputed issues and corroboration by hospital records.
Payal Malhotra v. Sulekh Chand
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition to quash proceedings under Section 138 N.I. Act, holding that defence must be raised at trial and the High Court cannot usurp trial court's jurisdiction at the summons stage.
Hari Babu Thota v. Respondent
The Supreme Court held that MSME status for exemption under Section 240A of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code is to be determined as on the date of submission of the resolution plan, not CIRP commencement, setting aside lower tribunals' orders and allowing the appeal.
Vijay v. Union of India
The Supreme Court held that Section 35 of the Stamp Act does not bar secondary evidence of an agreement to sell executed before stamp duty liability arose, allowing its admissibility under the Evidence Act.
Pop Singh & Ors v. State of Madhya Pradesh
The Supreme Court modified the conviction from Section 304 Part-I to Part-II IPC, holding that the appellants lacked intention to cause death but had knowledge of likely death, and reduced the sentence accordingly.
Union of India & Ors. v. K. Suri Babu
The Supreme Court held that disciplinary proceedings against workmen must be governed by certified Standing Orders under the Industrial Employment (Standing Orders) Act, 1946, and not by the Central Civil Services Rules, 1965, absent a specific notification excluding the Act's applicability.
Government of NCT of Delhi v. Union of India
The Supreme Court held that the Union Government lawfully has unilateral power to appoint and extend the tenure of the Chief Secretary of Delhi, given the exclusion of certain subjects from GNCTD's legislative and executive domain.
Pavana Dibbur v. The Directorate of Enforcement
The Supreme Court held that prosecution under Section 3 of the PMLA can proceed against a person not named in the predicate offence, but conspiracy under Section 120-B IPC to commit a non-scheduled offence does not attract PMLA provisions.
Ved Pal & Anr v. State of Haryana
The Supreme Court allowed the appeal and acquitted the appellants, holding that the prosecution failed to prove rape beyond reasonable doubt due to lack of corroborative medical and forensic evidence and improbability of the prosecution story.