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Ramesh Abhishek v. Lokpal of India & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 10 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3290

Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging Lokpal's orders directing ED inquiry into disproportionate assets, holding that Lokpal has jurisdiction to order preliminary inquiry and judicial interference at this stage is unwarranted.

administrative petition_dismissed

PEC LIMITED v. SH. DHARAM VEER SINGH AND ORS.

Delhi High Court · 10 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3215

The Delhi High Court directed deferral of gratuity claim proceedings pending disposal of a related appeal and ordered expeditious hearing and litigation costs.

labor appeal_allowed

Sonu Lal Gupta v. Union Public Service Commission

Delhi High Court · 10 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3131-DB

Delhi High Court held that teaching experience during deputation at SCERT qualifies as requisite teaching experience for UPSC Principal recruitment and set aside rejection of petitioners' candidature.

administrative appeal_allowed

Delhi Transport Corporation v. Vinod Kumar

Delhi High Court · 10 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3251

The Delhi High Court upheld the Labour Court's award directing full back wages for the period of delayed reinstatement beyond the Tribunal's order, emphasizing that an employer cannot benefit from its own wrongful delay.

labor appeal_dismissed

PEC LIMITED v. SH FATEH CHAND AND OTHER

Delhi High Court · 10 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3217

The Delhi High Court directed deferral of a gratuity claim hearing pending disposal of a related appeal to avoid multiplicity of litigation and ordered time-bound disposal of the appeal with litigation expenses awarded.

labor appeal_allowed

Mukesh Joshi v. Manju Lata Joshi

Delhi High Court · 10 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3385-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal to set aside a prior judgment and permitted amendment of the petition for divorce by mutual consent under the Hindu Marriage Act, waiving the statutory waiting period due to prolonged separation.

family appeal_allowed

Poonam Chaturvedi v. Manas Chaturvedi

Delhi High Court · 10 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3386-DB

The Delhi High Court disposed of the appeal by recording the lawful settlement between parties on custody of minor children and mutual consent divorce, declaring the appellant as lawful guardian and directing the Family Court to consider waiver of the statutory period under Section 13B(2) of the Hindu Marriage Act.

family appeal_allowed

Tofik Alam & Ors. v. State (NCT of Delhi) & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 10 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3750

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 354, 323, 509, 34 IPC and Section 12 POCSO Act based on an amicable settlement between the parties, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.

criminal petition_allowed

Prajna Sarathi Jena v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 10 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3315-DB

The Delhi High Court directed an independent medical board to reassess the petitioner's fitness for CISF recruitment after conflicting medical reports, holding the board's report final and allowing further selection if found fit.

administrative petition_allowed

Rakesh Kumar v. The State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi) and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 10 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3752

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under the Indian Electricity Act on the ground of settlement between parties and absence of chargesheet, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 Cr.P.C.

criminal petition_allowed

Colonel NC Dwivedi v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 10 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3316-DB

The Delhi High Court stayed the Court of Inquiry against Colonel Dwivedi pending disposal of the Armed Forces Tribunal proceedings, holding that DoPT guidelines on anonymous complaints do not bind Courts of Inquiry under the Army Act.

administrative appeal_allowed

Deepak Yadav & Ors. v. The State & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 10 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3749

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, 34 IPC and Dowry Prohibition Act following an amicable settlement and mutual consent divorce, holding that continuing criminal proceedings serves no purpose.

criminal petition_allowed

Aditya N Prasad v. Col Ajay Gautam & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 10 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3409

The Delhi High Court approved the remedial plan for tree protection during construction on defence land and closed the contempt petition accordingly.

administrative petition_dismissed

Pallavi Deva & Anr. v. Vijay Saxena

Delhi High Court · 10 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3271-DB

The Delhi High Court held that maintenance paid for a past period under a settlement cannot be adjusted against future claims and ordered interim maintenance from the date of the application for a special needs child.

family appeal_allowed

Mamta Rani & Anr v. Renu Rani

Delhi High Court · 10 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3234

The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioners to examine their witness despite late appearance due to counsel's prior engagement, emphasizing the need for fair opportunity before closing evidence.

civil appeal_allowed

M/S. RK AGROEXPORT PRIVATE LIMITED v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS.

Delhi High Court · 10 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3348-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed correction of inadvertent errors in shipping bills under MEIS by directing respondents to follow DGFT's advisory for post-Export General Manifest amendments and grant export benefits accordingly.

administrative petition_allowed

Yogesh Sharma @ Yogi v. State

Delhi High Court · 10 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3272-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction and life sentence of the appellant for murder based on circumstantial evidence, failure to explain facts under Section 106 Evidence Act, and corroborative forensic and witness testimony.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Directorate of Enforcement v. Satyendar Kumar Jain

Delhi High Court · 10 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3754

The Delhi High Court held that an accused under PMLA does not have a right to have his lawyer present during recording of statements unless there is a real apprehension of coercion, and set aside the direction allowing counsel's presence at a safe distance during interrogation.

criminal petition_allowed

Amitabh Gupta v. Union of India & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 10 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3314-DB

The Delhi High Court disposed of the writ petition on withdrawal with directions to the respondents to decide the petitioner's pending representations on promotion relaxation within a stipulated time frame.

administrative petition_dismissed

Praveen Bansal v. Income Tax Officer Ward 29-1 & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 10 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3523-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the Assessing Officer to verify the petitioner’s belated reply and provide personal hearing before passing the final assessment order under Section 148A of the Income Tax Act, 1961.

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