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Vijay v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:4029-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the MCD to allow the petitioner to vend at the allotted site strictly in accordance with the Certificate of Vending and its terms, restraining arbitrary interference.

administrative appeal_allowed

Forum of Indian Legists v. Union of India, Ministry of Education & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:4537

The Delhi High Court dismissed a belated and frivolous PIL challenging university appointments, reaffirming that PILs in service matters with delay and lacking genuine public interest are not maintainable.

constitutional petition_dismissed

Sistema Asia Fund Pte Ltd v. Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:4234-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside reassessment orders and notices for deviating from original allegations in the income tax notice, emphasizing strict adherence to procedural requirements under the Income Tax Act.

tax petition_allowed

S. Mamman v. UOI Thr. Labour Enforcement Officer

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3972

The Delhi High Court held that officers of public sector undertakings are not public servants requiring sanction under Section 197 CrPC, and refused to quash complaint proceedings against the petitioner, leaving factual disputes for trial.

criminal petition_dismissed

Narendra Singh v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3963-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the respondents to decide the petitioner's absorption case as per the applicable policy within two weeks, disposing of the writ petition without granting interim relief.

administrative petition_dismissed

Jagdish Rai & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3944-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the grant of one annual increment to petitioners and similarly situated retirees, following the Supreme Court's ruling affirming entitlement to such increments before retirement.

administrative petition_allowed

MS ANANYA TIWARI v. CENTRAL BOARD OF SECONDRY EDUCATION

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3930

The Delhi High Court directed CBSE to declare the petitioner's examination results for subjects appeared in despite non-appearance in compulsory Hindi, allowing compartment exam for Hindi and consolidated result thereafter.

administrative petition_allowed

Deeksha & Anr. v. Govt of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3931

Delhi High Court directed the Directorate of Education to allot admission under the Freeship category to eligible children denied admission under the EWS/DG category in schools near their residences.

constitutional petition_allowed

Sanjeev Srivastava and Another v. State of NCT of Delhi and Other

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:4835

The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal FIR arising from a commercial dispute after the parties amicably settled, applying its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC to prevent abuse of process.

criminal appeal_allowed

Anil Kumar Sharma & Ors. v. Union of India & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3940-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the BSF to treat the petition as a representation seeking MACP benefits and decide it within eight weeks by a reasoned order.

administrative other

Tarun Kumar & Anr. v. The Principal Happy Hours School & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3927

The Delhi High Court held that schools cannot deny admission under the EWS/DG category solely for non-fulfillment of neighbourhood criteria and directed admission of petitioners despite their residence being 4 km away.

administrative petition_allowed

Deep Chand Kumar v. Narcotics Control Bureau

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3900

The Delhi High Court granted bail to a courier service proprietor accused under the NDPS Act, holding that procedural lapses in sampling and delay in trial justify bail, while conscious possession and sampling issues are to be decided at trial.

criminal appeal_allowed

Masibur Khan v. State (Govt of NCT of Delhi)

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3894

Delhi High Court dismissed bail application in a commercial quantity NDPS case holding that alleged procedural lapses in sampling do not vitiate trial absent demonstrated prejudice, and such issues are to be examined during trial.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Panna Impex v. Commissioner of Central Goods and Services Tax

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3923-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside the cancellation of GST registration due to a vague show cause notice and remanded the matter for fresh consideration with an opportunity of hearing.

administrative appeal_allowed

Sunder Singh v. The Director General & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3945-DB

The Delhi High Court directed respondents to decide the petitioner's pending representation against transfer orders within three weeks, restraining transfer till then.

administrative other

National Insurance Co Ltd v. Rajdeep Harrison & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3915

The Delhi High Court upheld the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal's compensation award for personal injury, dismissing the insurer's appeal against the quantum of future loss of income and disability assessment.

civil appeal_dismissed

The Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Priyanka Sen & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:4005

The Delhi High Court allowed the insurer's appeal to reduce compensation by applying the correct one-third deduction for the deceased's personal expenses in a motor accident claim.

motor_accident_claims appeal_allowed

M/S ANANTRAJ AGENCIES PVT LTD. v. UNION OF INDIA & ANR

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3888-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal, holding that after the Supreme Court's final judgment terminating the lease, the appellant could not seek restoration or conversion under DDA policy circulars, and no fresh cause of action arose from rejection of representations.

property appeal_dismissed

Jai Singh v. Government of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3880-DB

The Delhi High Court held that legal heirs cannot claim alternate plots under a land acquisition scheme if the recorded owner failed to apply within the prescribed time, and upheld the Government’s restriction of extended application time to recorded owners only.

property appeal_dismissed

Quentin Decon v. Customs

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3897

Delhi High Court dismissed bail application in a commercial heroin trafficking case, holding alleged defective sampling procedure under NDPS Act is to be examined at trial and does not justify bail without showing prejudice.

criminal appeal_dismissed