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Delhi State Civil Supplies Corporation Ltd v. Sh. Bhawer Singh

Delhi High Court · 25 Sep 2023 · 2023:DHC:7306

The Delhi High Court upheld the Labour Court's order reinstating a contractual workman with 50% back wages, holding that arbitrary exclusion from regularisation without justification amounts to unfair labour practice and does not warrant interference under Article 227.

labor petition_dismissed

M/S Kamax Corporation v. Raj Kishor

Delhi High Court · 25 Sep 2023 · 2023:DHC:7307

The Delhi High Court upheld a Labour Court award granting Rs. 3,00,000 compensation for illegal termination, affirming that compensation may substitute reinstatement when retrenchment procedures are violated.

labor appeal_dismissed

SAGA MUSIC PRIVATE LIMITED & ANR. v. SATINDER PAL SINGH SARTAAJ & ORS.

Delhi High Court · 25 Sep 2023 · 2023:DHC:7028

The Delhi High Court held that a prior exclusive assignment of rights in a song precludes subsequent assignments of the same rights, rejecting the plaintiffs' interim injunction against the use of the song in a film.

intellectual_property appeal_dismissed

Kuldeep Mansukhani v. Indira Jhangiani & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 25 Sep 2023 · 2023:DHC:7103-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld dismissal of a partition suit for lack of cause of action where no evidence established HUF ownership and a registered gift deed was validly executed and unchallenged.

civil appeal_dismissed

B.L. Goel and Co. v. Additional Director General of GST Intelligence, Gurugram Zonal Unit & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 25 Sep 2023 · 2023:DHC:7138-DB

The Delhi High Court held that a Discharge Certificate under the Sabka Vishwas Scheme conclusively bars further service tax proceedings for the same matter and period, rejected Revenue’s claims on free of cost material and NOIDA’s status, and set aside the impugned show cause notice.

tax petition_allowed

Vikash Kumar Yadav v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 25 Sep 2023 · 2023:DHC:7081-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed the petition and set aside the rejection of candidature for a police recruitment due to an inadvertent error in district of domicile when the State domicile was correctly stated and supported by a valid certificate.

administrative petition_allowed

Naveen Sharma v. Union of India and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 25 Sep 2023

Delhi High Court allowed writ petition directing consideration of petitioner’s eligibility for TGT (Hindi) interview despite studying Hindi for two years at graduation and holding a postgraduate degree, emphasizing purposive interpretation of Recruitment Rules.

administrative appeal_allowed

Anant Raj Agencies Pvt Ltd v. R.L. Verma & Sons

Delhi High Court · 25 Sep 2023 · 2023:DHC:7101

The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal against dismissal of a Section 138 NI Act complaint for non-appearance on a single date, emphasizing substantive justice over procedural technicalities and restoring the complaint with costs.

criminal appeal_allowed

VBM Medizintechnik GmbH v. Geetan Luthra

Delhi High Court · 25 Sep 2023 · 2023:DHC:7014

The Delhi High Court held that the defendant's registration and use of the "VBM" mark infringed the plaintiff's prior rights and passing off, rejecting acquiescence defense and granting interim relief to the plaintiff.

civil appeal_allowed

Sh. Vinod Aggarwal & Anr. v. State & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 25 Sep 2023 · 2023:DHC:7150

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 304A and 287 IPC on the basis of settlement and compensation paid to the deceased's heirs, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to prevent abuse of process and secure ends of justice.

criminal appeal_allowed

Parmod Kumar & Anr. v. Parveen Kumar & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 25 Sep 2023 · 2023:DHC:7115

The Delhi High Court dismissed second appeals challenging a decree for specific performance, holding that admitted written agreements cannot be contradicted by oral evidence and that no substantial question of law arose for interference.

civil appeal_dismissed

Staff Selection Commission v. Vivek Kumar

Delhi High Court · 25 Sep 2023 · 2023:DHC:6976-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside the Tribunal's order directing constitution of a fresh Committee to re-examine candidate cases amid ongoing criminal investigations, holding that such parallel inquiry is impermissible.

administrative appeal_allowed

Omkar Singh v. Savita Kunwar & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 25 Sep 2023 · 2023:DHC:7012

The court held that the registered owner of a vehicle at the time of an accident remains liable to pay compensation under the Motor Vehicles Act, despite any unregistered sale prior to the accident.

civil petition_dismissed

Dr. Kiran Gupta v. The University of Delhi and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 25 Sep 2023 · 2023:DHC:6967

The Delhi High Court dismissed the University of Delhi's review petition and upheld the direction to grant Dr. Kiran Gupta promotion to Professor from her date of eligibility, May 8, 2009, emphasizing that prior non-selection does not preclude backdating promotion under UGC regulations.

service_law appeal_dismissed

Vinod Kumar v. G.N.C.T. of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 25 Sep 2023 · 2023:DHC:6968-DB

The Delhi High Court held that while an employee acquitted after conviction is not entitled to back wages for suspension period, he must be paid subsistence allowance and granted seniority and promotion benefits for that period.

administrative appeal_allowed

Deepak Verma v. State & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 25 Sep 2023 · 2023:DHC:6985

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 354/354A/354D/506/509 IPC based on a mutual settlement between parties, emphasizing the Court's inherent power under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to prevent abuse of process in private offences.

criminal petition_allowed

Tool Tech Enterprises v. Assistant Commissioner & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 25 Sep 2023 · 2023:DHC:7139-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside the cancellation of GST registration due to defective notice and procedural irregularities, directing restoration of registration.

administrative petition_allowed

Haresh Vijaysinh Bhatia & Ors. v. Vijay-II Co-op. Hsg. Soc. Ltd. & Ors.

High Court of Bombay · 25 Sep 2023

The Bombay High Court upheld the Competent Authority's order granting unilateral deemed conveyance including Wing-D to Vijay-II CHS, holding that the fresh application was maintainable and the Authority acted within its jurisdiction under MOFA.

property appeal_dismissed

Nilabh Ranjan v. University of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 25 Sep 2023 · 2023 SCC OnLine Del 1904

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition of ex-LL.B. students seeking permission to appear in a second semester backlog examination after exhausting their permitted attempts under the University prospectus.

academic/educational law petition_dismissed

Dharambir & Anr. v. Late Sh Avdesh (Deceased) Thr. Lrs.

Delhi High Court · 22 Sep 2023 · 2023:DHC:6988

The Delhi High Court upheld a motor accident compensation award under Section 163A of the Motor Vehicles Act, dismissing the appellants' delayed appeal and confirming strict liability without proof of negligence.

civil appeal_dismissed