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Jagvir Singh Rana v. SDM/RA (Model Town) Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed the SDM/RA to expeditiously decide the pending mutation application under Section 23 of the Delhi Land Revenue Act, 1954, dismissing the writ petition after ensuring timely disposal.
The Oriental Insurance Co Ltd v. Ranjana & Ors
The Delhi High Court dismissed the insurance company's appeal, affirming contributory negligence and insurer's liability to pay compensation despite allegations of a fake cover note due to lack of credible evidence.
Imran Khan & Anr. v. Tribhubhan Mandal & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal's award, holding that the deceased's own rash and negligent driving caused the accident, and claimants failed to prove negligence of the offending vehicle.
Rahul Nath v. Ansal Villa Residents Association
The Delhi High Court directed the Trial Court to urgently dispose of the petitioner's pending interim injunction application without adjournments, ensuring expeditious justice.
Harish K. Saxena v. Youth Hostels Association of India
The Delhi High Court held that a Trial Court must not make premature factual observations on affidavit paragraphs beyond pleadings and expunged such observations to uphold fair trial rights.
Lotus Law Partners LLP v. Income Tax Officer Ward 54 (4) Delhi
The Delhi High Court held that tax proceedings cannot continue against a dissolved LLP but allowed fresh notices to be issued to the legal heir of the deceased managing partner to proceed with assessment.
Gopesh Kumar Yadav v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court directed constitution of an independent Medical Board to reassess the petitioner's medical fitness for BSF recruitment, holding its report final and binding.
Rekha Bhardwaj v. Yogesh Bhardwaj
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking directions to expedite a divorce proceeding, holding that delay caused by joint adjournments does not warrant interference.
DELHI STATE INDUSTRIAL AND INFRASTRUCTURE v. M/S BAWANA INFRA DEVELOPMENT PVT. LTD.
The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award dismissing the petitioner’s challenge under Section 34 of the Arbitration Act, affirming the Arbitrator’s contract interpretation, directions for recovery under statutory provisions, and award of interest and costs.
Parnita Kapoor & Ors. v. Arvind Malik
The Delhi High Court held an advocate guilty of contempt for wilful non-payment of use and occupation charges despite binding court orders and breach of undertaking, sentencing him to imprisonment and fine.
Deepika Chauhan & Anr. v. Indra Pasricha
The Delhi High Court held that wilful breach of an undertaking forming part of a consent decree amounts to civil contempt, dismissing the appellants' plea that they were not parties to the original suit.
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The Delhi High Court allowed the NTA's appeal, holding that a minor spelling error in an answer key does not justify judicial interference absent arbitrariness or demonstrable error.
Sirjeet Kumar Minor v. Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Mungeshpur
The Delhi High Court held that excluding New Delhi and Central Delhi districts from JNV admissions is arbitrary and violative of Article 14, directing reinstatement of the petitioner's admission.
Swaran Makkar v. M/S Dayal Chand Kishori Lal
The Delhi High Court held that under Order XV-A CPC, courts have discretion to fix interim use and occupation charges based on market rent evidence, allowing enhanced deposit beyond admitted rent during pendency of possession suits.
Eunike General Trading v. Commissioner of Goods and Service Tax West
The Delhi High Court held that blocking of a taxpayer’s bank account under Section 83 of the CGST Act is limited to one year and must follow statutory recovery procedures, directing reconsideration of the block after compliance with refund recovery.
Matrix Cellular International (Services) Private v. Deputy Commissioner of Income-Tax Circle 16(1), Delhi
The Delhi High Court disposed of the writ petition challenging tax notices after the revenue agreed to drop proceedings, holding that the interim stay would stand vacated upon such dropping.
Kunwar Pal Singh v. Govt. of N.C.T. of Delhi and Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking reclassification of a Consultant appointment as re-employment, holding that the employer's conscious decision and accepted terms preclude claims based on legitimate expectation.
Jaiprakash Associates Ltd v. Micro and Small Enterprises Facilitation Council (South East) Govt of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that the MSME Act applies where supplies continue post MSME registration, and directed a single arbitrator to adjudicate disputes arising from interlinked contracts to avoid multiplicity of arbitrations.
Seema Rao and Anr. v. Rekha Maini and Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld eviction of tenants for non-payment of rent and interest under the Delhi Rent Control Act, affirming that interest on delayed rent forms part of arrears recoverable and that landlord-tenant relationship can be established by evidence beyond the rent agreement.
Bawana Infra Development Pvt. Ltd. v. Delhi State Industrial & Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited
The Delhi High Court upheld the arbitral award dismissing the petition challenging the award, affirming that the arbitrator correctly applied the contract terms and that the respondent must initiate recovery proceedings against defaulting plot owners.