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Indraprastha Power Generation Co Ltd v. Bijender Singh Meena
The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal holding that pay scale rationalization and cadre de-bunching operate prospectively from Board approval dates, denying retrospective arrears to the employee and upholding the office memorandum rejecting his claim.
Anil Kumar v. The State of Kerala
The Supreme Court upheld the conviction and life sentence of a husband for murdering his wife by setting her ablaze, rejecting his claim of absence of premeditation and applicability of Exception 4 to Section 300 IPC.
Mohideen Abdul Khadar (Dead) Through Lrs v. Rahmath Beevi Thr. Her Lrs
The Supreme Court upheld the validity of a sale deed and notice to quit under Section 106 of the Transfer of Property Act, dismissing tenancy claims under the Tamil Nadu City Tenants Protection Act and rejecting the petitioners’ challenge as legatees.
Union of India and Ors. v. Ex LME Chandan Kumar Rai
The Delhi High Court upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal's grant of disability pension for seizure disorder, affirming the presumption that such disabilities are service-related unless the employer proves otherwise, and limited its review to errors of law under certiorari jurisdiction.
A2Z Infraservices Ltd. v. Regional Labour Commissioner (Central) & Ors.
The Bombay High Court held that the principal employer (Railway) is liable to reimburse the contractor for differential minimum wages and related compensation under the Minimum Wages Act, setting aside orders imposing penalty on the contractor and directing release of withheld dues.
Shri A. P. D. Jain Pathshala v. Pradip Hanmantrao Ulagadde
The Bombay High Court set aside the order for fresh enquiry against a dismissed teacher due to procedural lapses but awarded lump sum compensation in lieu of reinstatement to end protracted litigation.
Amar S. Mulchandani v. The State of Maharashtra
The Bombay High Court held that a person already in custody in one case is not barred from seeking anticipatory bail under Section 438 CrPC in another distinct case where arrest is apprehended.
Dattatraya Mahadev Ugale & Ors. v. The State of Maharashtra & Ors.
The High Court held that an order under Section 81(3)(c) of the Maharashtra Cooperative Societies Act is administrative and not amenable to revision under Section 154, quashing the stay granted on the test audit order.
COMMR.OF INCOME TAX, CENTRAL-II v. AMARJIT SINGH BAKSHI
The Delhi High Court held that absence of a mandatory satisfaction note by the AO of the searched person invalidates jurisdiction under Section 158BD of the Income Tax Act, allowing the assessees' appeals and closing the revenue's appeals as academic.
BDR FINVEST PVT LTD v. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX & ORS.
The Delhi High Court held that a deductee is entitled to credit for tax deducted at source even if the deductor fails to deposit the tax, and recovery cannot be made from the deductee under Section 205 of the Income Tax Act.
Vishesh Khanna v. Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax & Ors.
The Delhi High Court quashed outstanding tax demands for AY 2012-13 and 2013-14 on the ground that tax deducted at source by the employer precludes recovery from the assessee under Section 205 of the Income Tax Act, 1961.
Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax (Central)-2 v. Electrical and Electronics India Ltd.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the revenue's appeal and upheld the deletion of protective additions under Section 69 of the Income Tax Act after the substantive addition against the primary party was dropped on merits.
Ajeet Singh v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi and Another
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction and sentence of a father for sexually assaulting his minor son under section 6 of the POCSO Act, relying primarily on the credible testimony of the younger child victim corroborated by medical evidence despite hostile witnesses.
Hemendra Kumar Tiwari v. Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited and Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging recruitment results due to delay and failure to meet cut-off marks, affirming that laches bars relief in such cases.
U P State Road Transport Corporation v. Champa Devi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against a motor accident compensation award, affirming negligence, income assessment including perks, dependency deductions, multiplier application, and interest rate awarded by the Tribunal.
Dhain Chand v. State GNCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court directed expeditious disposal of a 13-year delayed criminal trial, affirming the accused's fundamental right to a speedy trial under Article 21 and exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 Cr.P.C.
Commissioner of Police v. Harinder Singh
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal’s order granting the petitioner 'Out of Turn Promotion' from the date of quashing of FIR, holding that denial of promotion solely due to quashed criminal proceedings violates Article 14 of the Constitution.
GOVT OF NCT OF DELHI v. POOJA DEVI
The Delhi High Court held that possession of a postgraduate degree does not substitute the essential qualification of studying Punjabi for two years during graduation as per Recruitment Rules, setting aside the Tribunal's order directing appointment of the respondent.
Ajay Kumar v. The State NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court held that sentences for rape and abetment of suicide arising from the same transaction should run concurrently under Section 427 CrPC, converting consecutive sentences to concurrent ones.
Vasudev Garg & Ors. v. Embassy Commercial Projects (Whitefield) Private Limited & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition for lack of jurisdiction, holding Mumbai as the exclusive seat of arbitration under the agreement, thereby confining arbitration-related jurisdiction to Mumbai courts.