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Sajaul Hasan v. Tata Power Delhi Distribution Ltd.

Delhi High Court · 29 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:4067

The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging an electricity assessment order, holding that the petitioner must exhaust the statutory remedy under Section 127 of the Electricity Act, 2003 before seeking judicial intervention under Article 226.

administrative petition_dismissed

Utpal Ojah v. Rajya Sabha Secretariat & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 29 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:4191

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging non-selection in a recruitment process, holding that failure to secure minimum qualifying marks in the Interview stage justified exclusion and that the eligibility criteria were correctly interpreted.

administrative petition_dismissed

Javed v. State Govt of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 29 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3831

The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the accused in a serious robbery case after prolonged custody and examination of witnesses, imposing strict conditions to safeguard the trial.

criminal appeal_allowed

Rajinder Singh Ahuja & Ors. v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 29 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3977

The Delhi High Court upheld the remand of a dismissed complaint filed by an accused in a pending criminal trial, affirming the right to lead pre-summoning evidence and the revisional court's power to order further evidence for just adjudication.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Vijay Agrawal v. Directorate of Enforcement

Delhi High Court · 29 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3811

Delhi High Court granted bail to Vijay Agarwal in a money laundering case, emphasizing the need to consider broad probabilities and mens rea at bail stage under PMLA, especially given his serious medical condition.

criminal appeal_allowed

DAG Private Limited v. Ravi Shankar Institute for Music and Performing Arts

Delhi High Court · 29 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3861

The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award holding the petitioner liable to pay balance rent after valid termination of a sub-lease for rent defaults, rejecting COVID-19 lockdown as a valid excuse for termination.

civil petition_dismissed

Ruby Kasana v. Manjeet Singh

Delhi High Court · 29 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3961-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal to set aside an ex-parte order in family court proceedings, granting the appellant an opportunity to file a written statement and defend the case.

family appeal_allowed

Shankar Gupta and Anr v. New-Delhi Municipal Council

Delhi High Court · 29 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:4503-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking modification of vending rights records, holding that regulation of street vending lies exclusively with the Town Vending Committee under the Street Vendors Act, 2014.

administrative petition_dismissed

Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 29 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3807-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed a PIL challenging the RBI and SBI notifications allowing exchange of Rs.2000 notes without identity proof, holding that the government’s policy decision to withdraw these notes is not arbitrary and not subject to judicial interference.

constitutional petition_dismissed

S. Ramu v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 29 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3778-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of disciplinary proceedings against a government servant, holding that the Competent Authority properly approved initiation and issuance of the charge memo in compliance with Supreme Court precedent.

administrative petition_dismissed

Master Arnesh Shaw v. Union of India & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 29 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3833

The Delhi High Court directed coordinated implementation of the Rare Diseases Policy, 2021, emphasizing urgent resumption of treatment and clinical trials for rare disease patients through government and therapy provider collaboration.

administrative other

Dr. Vidya Sagar Kaushalya Devi Memorial Health Centre v. Nayati Healthcare and Research NCR Private Limited

Delhi High Court · 29 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3801-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld an interim order restraining termination of a contract pending arbitration, emphasizing compliance with contractual termination clauses.

civil appeal_dismissed

Avinash Kumar Gope and Ors. v. The State and Anr

Delhi High Court · 29 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:4770

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, 506, and 34 IPC arising from matrimonial disputes based on an amicable settlement between the parties, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.

criminal petition_allowed

Shri Vikas Deep Marwah v. State of NCT of Delhi and Anr

Delhi High Court · 29 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:4813

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC arising from matrimonial disputes based on an amicable settlement and mutual divorce decree, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.

criminal petition_allowed

Smt. Nair Pushpa Sureshkumar & Ors. v. The State of Maharashtra & Ors.

High Court of Bombay · 29 May 2023

The Bombay High Court upheld the disqualification of a cooperative society's Managing Committee for deliberate delay in supplying documents and confirmed the appointment of an administrator under the Maharashtra Co-operative Societies Act.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Raju Dhondiram Akrupe v. State of Maharashtra & Ors.

High Court of Bombay · 26 May 2023

The Bombay High Court upheld the Maharashtra Administrative Tribunal’s order denying age relaxation to a government servant seeking to appear in a civil services examination under newer recruitment rules superseding the 1939 Rules.

administrative petition_dismissed

Ramanand v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 26 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3995

The Delhi High Court directed demarcation of disputed land to determine possession of un-acquired land and ordered return or acquisition with compensation if excess land was found taken by the respondent.

property other

Jaiprakash Associates Limited v. NHPC Limited

Delhi High Court · 26 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3864

Delhi High Court set aside the arbitral award granting Rs. 60 Crores additional costs for lack of reasons and evidence, holding that courts cannot modify arbitral awards or substitute minority opinions for majority awards under the Arbitration Act.

civil appeal_allowed

Nikhil Mandal v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 26 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3816-DB

The Delhi High Court directed prompt decision on the confirmation of a Court Martial sentence and granted liberty to seek suspension of sentence and bail pending confirmation.

criminal petition_dismissed

Sonu Yadav v. Union of India and Anr

Delhi High Court · 26 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3825-DB

The Delhi High Court directed a fresh medical examination for a BSF recruitment candidate declared unfit due to an unhealed tattoo removal scar, holding the medical board’s subsequent decision final and binding.

administrative appeal_allowed