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Harpal Singh v. Maya Devi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging the Family Court's order dismissing a suit seeking to restrain interference in the appellant's last rites, holding that no cause of action was disclosed.
Sapan Verma v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petitions challenging the NEET PG 2022 counselling process, holding that seat allotments complied with merit and Supreme Court directions, and refused to grant relief for seat upgradation or participation in the special stray vacancy round.
Vijendra Singh v. Buddha Vihar Prabandhak Sangh and Anr
The Delhi High Court dismissed the revision petition challenging the trial court's refusal to stay execution proceedings, holding that an unsigned lease deed is invalid and does not warrant interference under Section 115 CPC.
State NCT of Delhi v. Dabloo Kumar @ Pandit
The Delhi High Court dismissed the State's petition seeking leave to appeal against the acquittal of the accused in a rape case due to material contradictions in the victim's testimony and lack of corroborative medical and forensic evidence.
State Bank of Travancore v. Prem Singh
The Delhi High Court dismissed the review petition challenging the quantum of compensation awarded to a terminated employee, holding that interim wages under Section 17B of the Industrial Disputes Act are non-refundable subsistence allowances and that review jurisdiction is limited to correcting apparent errors only.
Geeta Sharma v. Rishi Bhardwaj
The Delhi High Court disposed of a contempt petition concerning wilful disobedience of orders related to a minor child's passport and examination documents, directing the respondent to submit required documents directly to the school.
Narain Dass v. Laxmi Naram & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed the Trial Court to decide the pending interim application under Order XXXIX Rules 1 and 2 CPC within four weeks, emphasizing timely disposal under its supervisory jurisdiction.
Debasish Paul & Anr. v. Amal Boral
The Supreme Court held that the statutory one-month period for deposit of arrears of rent under the West Bengal Premises Tenancy Act cannot be extended by the Limitation Act, and failure to comply disentitles the tenant from protection against eviction.
Tottempudi Salalith v. State Bank of India & Ors.
The Supreme Court upheld the initiation of insolvency proceedings based on recovery certificates, clarifying limitation and election doctrines, and dismissed the appeal challenging the admission of the Section 7 IBC application.
Anoop Sharma v. Pukhraj Singh Chug and Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appellant's appeal against refusal of interim relief under Section 9 of the Arbitration Act, holding that objectionable communications against the arbitral tribunal without following statutory procedures justify recusal and that a party must intend to proceed with arbitration to maintain Section 9 petitions.
Ashapura Steel Metal v. Union of India
The Bombay High Court upheld the State Tax Officer's jurisdiction to block input tax credit under CGST and MGST Acts but quashed the summary rejection of the petitioner's objections, directing a fair hearing and reasoned order.
Indumati Borse v. Pune Municipal Corporation & Ors.
The Bombay High Court upheld the Pune Municipal Corporation's lawful discretion to install and relocate a public statue on acquired land, dismissing the petition challenging it as motivated by private commercial interests without legal basis.
Ashapura Minechem Ltd. v. Indian Bureau of Mines & Ors.
The court upheld the statutory cut-off date for mining lease execution under the Mines Act, dismissed the petitioner’s claim of retrospective application of amendments, and held the mining lease invalid for non-compliance with mandatory conditions including environmental clearance.
Jagbir In J/C v. State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 363, 366, 376 IPC and POCSO Act where the victim and accused were married with children, holding that the inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC may be exercised in such exceptional circumstances to serve justice.
Mohit Gupta v. Ved Prakash Kathuria
The Delhi High Court stayed non-bailable warrants issued against a judgment debtor in execution proceedings subject to asset disclosure, income tax filings, personal appearance, and payment conditions, balancing enforcement with debtor’s rights.
Raghav Chadha v. Rajya Sabha Secretariat
The Delhi High Court held that the Rajya Sabha Secretariat is neither 'Government' nor a 'public officer' under section 80 CPC, thus no prior notice was required before suing it, and restored the interim protection granted to the appellant.
Sara Carriere Dubey v. Ashish Dubey
The Delhi High Court upheld the Family Court's order dismissing the petitioner's application to reject a suit for partition of a jointly purchased property, holding that partial partition suits are maintainable for commonly owned properties and Indian law does not recognize tenancy by entirety between spouses.
Pawan Dhanpatrai Malhotra v. Mahender Khari
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the Sessions Court's order allowing cross-examination subject to costs, holding that maintainability under Section 219 Cr.P.C. was not before the Sessions Court and must be challenged separately.
Punjab State Power Corporation Limited v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the fly ash utilization notification, holding that the matter is pending before the National Green Tribunal and should be adjudicated by the expert body.
Anjana Singh v. Jinu Prakash
The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner a last opportunity to file a delayed written statement in a possession suit subject to costs and conditions, setting aside the Trial Court's order striking off the defence.