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Yashpal Jain v. Sushila Devi
The Supreme Court allowed substitution of the appellant as legal representative of the deceased plaintiff, set aside the High Court's order rejecting it, and emphasized urgent judicial reforms to curb chronic delays in civil litigation.
DR. BALRAM SINGH v. UNION OF INDIA
The Supreme Court held that effective implementation of the Prohibition of Employment as Manual Scavengers Act, 2013 requires valid surveys, functioning institutions, and proactive government oversight to eradicate manual scavenging and ensure rehabilitation.
MUMTAZ YARUD DOWLA WAKF v. M/S BADAM BALAKRISHNA HOTEL PVT. LTD. & ORS.
The Supreme Court held that jurisdictional objections cannot be belatedly raised during execution proceedings after acceptance of jurisdiction, affirming the Wakf Tribunal's jurisdiction and applying the doctrine of approbate and reprobate.
Munilakshmi v. Narendra Babu & Anr.
The Supreme Court cancelled bail granted to an accused in a murder conspiracy case due to misuse of bail by influencing witnesses and directed recalling of hostile witnesses to ensure a fair trial.
Baby Samayra & Ors. v. Darbari Lal DAV Model School & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the entitlement of EWS students provisionally admitted under the RTE Act while denying admission rights to those without provisional orders beyond the academic year, clarifying the scope of seat reservation and carry forward principles.
Omkara Footwear v. Commissioner of Central Goods and Services Tax
The Delhi High Court allowed the petition and remanded the GST refund rejection orders for fresh consideration after affording the petitioner a fair opportunity to respond to all grounds including supplier existence and payment timelines.
Dr. Mrinal Prakash Barua v. Dr. Anita Verma
The Delhi High Court upheld a restraining order preventing the petitioner father from approaching the respondent mother and minor child until he files appropriate custody or visitation applications, which shall be considered on merits.
Union of India & Ors. v. Shri Hosiar Singh
The Delhi High Court upheld the CAT order disallowing recovery of excess MACP benefits paid over seven years ago to a retired employee, relying on the Supreme Court's ruling in State of Punjab vs. Rafiq Masih.
DLF Home Developers Ltd v. National Faceless Assessment Centre Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that under Section 170A of the Income Tax Act, a modified return must be filed post-amalgamation before assessment can proceed, and extended the assessment timeline accordingly.
Snowpack Polymers Pvt. Ltd v. APC Polycoat India Pvt. Ltd
The Delhi High Court held that winding up petitions at a nascent stage pending before it must be transferred to the NCLT under Section 434 of the Companies Act, 2013 in light of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016.
Sudhir Kumar v. Central Bureau of Investigation
The Delhi High Court held that a deputationist has no vested right to absorption without statutory rule and requisite approvals, and repatriation upon expiry of deputation tenure without extension approval is lawful.
Sameer Mahandru v. Directorate of Enforcement
Delhi High Court dismissed regular bail application under PMLA on medical grounds, holding that the accused's medical condition is not life-threatening and can be managed in jail facilities as per expert medical opinion.
Babu Lal Mitharwal v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's dismissal of a petition seeking pay scale parity for Delhi Police personnel with Chandigarh Police, affirming that pay fixation is the exclusive domain of Central Pay Commissions.
Neha Yadav v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging the allotment of a postgraduate medical seat to Respondent No.5, holding that she was eligible as she was not holding any seat at the time of counseling under NEET (PG) 2023 regulations.
Cloud Walker Streaming Technologies Pvt Ltd v. Union of India & Ors.
Delhi High Court dismissed writ petition challenging Odisha-based tender conditions on grounds of lack of territorial jurisdiction, holding cause of action arose in Odisha and GeM portal was merely an intermediary.
Gyanendra Kumar v. State
The Delhi High Court rejected bail to the accused in a sexual assault case involving a minor, holding that consent of a minor is invalid and the serious allegations weigh against bail.
Sombir v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court directed rescheduling of a skill test for a candidate deprived of reasonable notice, ensuring fair participation in the recruitment process.
Rishikesh Meena v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court directed expeditious disposal of the petitioner's pending representations against orders stopping training allowance and recovery, without quashing the impugned orders.
Rashmi Sharma v. Deepak Sharma
The Delhi High Court upheld the Family Court's decree dissolving marriage on grounds of cruelty under Section 13(1)(ia) of the Hindu Marriage Act, emphasizing the flexible nature of mental cruelty and rejecting the appellant's challenge.
INTER IKEA SYSTEMS BV v. QUESS CORP LIMITED
The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's partial rejection of the Defendant's belated document production application in a trademark suit, emphasizing strict adherence to procedural timelines and preventing trial delays.