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Nirpender Kumar v. Director General CISF

Delhi High Court · 27 Apr 2023 · 2023:DHC:2848-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the CISF to decide the petitioner's pending representation against his transfer within a stipulated time and stayed the transfer order until such decision.

administrative other

Havna Bhartendu Kumar v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 27 Apr 2023 · 2023:DHC:2850-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the respondents to decide the petitioner’s pending leave application within ten days, emphasizing timely administrative action.

administrative petition_allowed

Prasanna and Others v. Mudegowda

Supreme Court of India · 27 Apr 2023

The Supreme Court upheld the High Court's decision that a suit for possession filed within six months of prior litigation declaring title is not barred by limitation, confirming Mudegowda's valid title and possession over the property.

civil appeal_dismissed

Rajiv Kumar Jindal v. B. C. I. Staff Colony Residential Welfare Association

Supreme Court of India · 27 Apr 2023 · 2023 INSC 439

The Supreme Court upheld the rejection of the sole bidder's offer for a sick company's asset sale due to non-compliance with mandatory bank guarantee and payment conditions, affirming the validity of the subsequent sale process under the Sick Industrial Companies Act, 1985.

civil appeal_dismissed

Rajiv Kumar Jindal and Others v. BCI Staff Colony Residential Welfare Association and Others

Supreme Court of India · 27 Apr 2023

The Supreme Court upheld the High Court's setting aside of a defective auction sale of sick company assets due to non-compliance with mandatory procedural guidelines and absence of competitive bidding.

corporate appeal_dismissed

Rajiv Kumar Jindal v. B. C. I. Staff Colony Residential Welfare Association

Supreme Court of India · 27 Apr 2023

The Supreme Court upheld the rejection of the sole bidder's offer for sick company assets due to non-compliance with mandatory procedural rules, emphasizing the necessity of strict adherence to sale conditions under the Sick Industrial Companies Act.

civil appeal_dismissed

Rajiv Kumar Jindal and Others v. BCI Staff Colony Residential Welfare Association and Others

Supreme Court of India · 27 Apr 2023

The Supreme Court upheld the High Court's setting aside of auction confirmation due to non-compliance with statutory valuation and payment guidelines, emphasizing the necessity of competitive bidding and procedural fairness in asset sales under the Sick Industrial Companies Act.

corporate appeal_dismissed

Uttar Pradesh State v. Rachna Wills & Ors.

Supreme Court of India · 27 Apr 2023 · 2023 INSC 441

The Supreme Court held that teacher appointments in minority institutions under the Uttar Pradesh Intermediate Education Act require mandatory approval by the District Inspector of Schools, and amended regulations apply to all pending selections, invalidating appointments without such approval.

administrative appeal_allowed

State of Uttar Pradesh v. Rachna Hills

Supreme Court of India · 27 Apr 2023

The Supreme Court held that mandatory DIOS approval is essential for teacher appointments in minority institutions, rejecting the concept of deemed appointment and applying amended selection Regulations even to pending proposals.

administrative appeal_allowed

Uttar Pradesh State v. Rachna Wills & Ors.

Supreme Court of India · 27 Apr 2023

The Supreme Court held that teacher appointments in minority institutions require DIOS approval and that amendments to selection rules apply prospectively, protecting vested rights of candidates selected before the amendments.

administrative appeal_allowed

State of Uttar Pradesh v. Rachna Hills

Supreme Court of India · 27 Apr 2023

The Supreme Court held that teacher appointments in minority institutions under the Uttar Pradesh Intermediate Education Act require mandatory DIOS approval, no deemed appointment arises from delay, and amended rules apply to pending selections.

administrative appeal_allowed

Union of India and Others v. Ex L/NK Bijender Singh

Delhi High Court · 27 Apr 2023 · 2025:DHC:4697-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal's grant of disability pension to an ex-serviceman suffering from stroke, affirming the presumption of sound health at entry and the employer's burden to disprove service attribution.

administrative petition_dismissed

Prasanna Laxmikant Joshi & Ors. v. State of Maharashtra & Ors.

High Court of Bombay · 26 Apr 2023

The Bombay High Court held that spousal consent is not required under the Transplantation of Human Organs and Tissues Act, 1994 for organ donation between near relatives and allowed a kidney transplant despite the donor's estranged spouse's objections.

criminal petition_allowed

Tadavi Yasin Supdu & Ors. v. The Additional Collector, Raigad & Ors.

High Court of Bombay · 26 Apr 2023

The Bombay High Court held that land valuation for payment of consideration under Section 36-A MLR Code must be based on the ready reckoner rates prevailing on the date of application when delay in processing is not attributable to the applicant.

property petition_allowed

Dr. B. Sukumar v. Indira Gandhi National Open University & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 26 Apr 2023 · 2023:DHC:3123-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal seeking retrospective promotion on grounds of inordinate delay and laches, affirming that stale service claims disturbing settled seniority are barred by law.

service_law appeal_dismissed

Nisha Priya Bhatia v. CPIO, Directorate of Estates, Ministry of Urban Development & Anr

Delhi High Court · 26 Apr 2023 · 2023:DHC:2937

The Delhi High Court upheld the exemption under Section 24 of the RTI Act for information relating to RAW, dismissing the petition as no corruption or human rights violation was established to override the exemption.

administrative petition_dismissed

Rajeev Srivastava and Others v. State of NCT of Delhi and Another

Delhi High Court · 26 Apr 2023 · 2023:DHC:5046

The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal FIR under Sections 420, 409, and 120B IPC arising from a commercial dispute following an amicable settlement between the parties, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 Cr.P.C.

criminal appeal_allowed

Rachana Aswal and Ors. v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi and Anr

Delhi High Court · 26 Apr 2023 · 2023:DHC:2936

The Delhi High Court held that e-stamp paper does not expire after six months and directed the DDA to execute the conveyance deed using the originally purchased e-stamp paper despite delays caused by the pandemic and the death of a joint purchaser.

property petition_allowed

Satya Prakash @ Satprakash & Ors. v. State of NCT of Delhi & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 26 Apr 2023 · 2023:DHC:3065

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR arising from a private dispute after the parties amicably settled through mediation, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC to prevent abuse of process.

criminal appeal_allowed

Sartaj Singh v. S. Jagjit Singh & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 26 Apr 2023 · 2023:DHC:2916

The Delhi High Court dismissed the application to set aside the abatement of an appeal due to unexplained delay in substituting legal representatives of deceased parties under Order XXII CPC, resulting in dismissal of the appeal as abated.

civil appeal_dismissed