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Cottage Industries Exposition Ltd v. Dinesh Dayal & Ors.
The Delhi High Court set aside a summary judgment in a commercial rent dispute, holding that substantial triable issues precluded summary adjudication under Order XIII-A CPC.
M/S L AND D JV v. CONTAINER CORPORATION OF INDIA LTD
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging an arbitral award that barred claims due to executed No Claim Certificates and limitation, affirming limited appellate interference under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.
Yangtze Memory Technologie Co Ltd v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that a divisional patent application must be filed before grant of the parent patent under Section 16 of the Patents Act, and post-grant filing is impermissible, dismissing the petition challenging the grant and seeking acceptance of a post-grant divisional application.
Jitendra Jaywant Sawant; Yakub Ismail Shaikh; Yusuf Ismail Shaikh v. The Deputy Collector; State of Maharashtra
The Bombay High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging removal of unauthorized constructions on State land, affirming strict adherence to building regulations and denying protection to illegal structures without lawful sanction.
Namrata Ramchandra Zagade v. Shri. Gujrati Shikshan Pracharak Mandal, Pune & Ors.
The Bombay High Court held that termination of a teacher without due process under the MEPS Act is illegal and ordered her reinstatement with full backwages, rejecting compensation in lieu of reinstatement.
Sunil Narayan Patil v. Pundalik Balaji Gharat
The Bombay High Court allowed the plaintiffs' appeal and granted interim injunction for specific performance of agreements concerning land rights despite the trial court's rejection, holding that substantial payments and prima facie evidence established enforceable rights against subsequent purchasers.
Javed Khan Salim Khan v. The State of Maharashtra
The High Court dismissed the petition seeking retrospective seniority from the date of original CET results, holding seniority accrues only from actual appointment date absent any rule permitting backdating.
Sushil Kamalnayan Bharuka & Others v. State of Maharashtra & Others
The Supreme Court held that cancellation of an auction in favor of the highest bidder without material irregularity is unjustified and set aside the cancellation, directing allotment and sale deed execution consistent with prior High Court rulings.
C. Velusamy v. K Indhera
The Supreme Court held that courts can extend the arbitrator's mandate under Section 29A even after an award is rendered post expiry of the statutory period, ensuring arbitration proceedings reach a conclusive award.
Rajdhani CGHS Ltd & Ors. v. Registrar of Cooperative Societies & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that failure to separately implead elected Managing Committee members in cooperative society election disputes does not vitiate proceedings absent prejudice, and dismissed the writ petition challenging arbitration and tribunal orders.
Smt Irshad Begum & Anr. v. Sh Pappu & Ors.
The Delhi High Court enhanced compensation in a motor accident claim by fixing the deceased's income at minimum wages of a skilled worker based on reasonable evidence of employment and skill.
Lovlesh Singhal v. Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs
The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of a CGST Board circular assigning powers to officers and dismissed the petition challenging summons issued thereunder, while allowing rescheduling of the summons appearance date.
National Highways Authority of India v. IRB Goa Tollway Private Ltd
The Delhi High Court held that interest ceases to accrue on an arbitral award amount once deposited with the Court and permitted for withdrawal, rejecting claims for additional interest due to voluntary non-withdrawal by the award-holder.
HFL Youdhisthir Singh Retd. v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner’s claim for disability pension for primary hypertension, holding that the disability was attributable to military service despite onset at a peace station and that the employer failed to rebut the presumption of service connection.
Kaushalya Meena v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that catering licenses granted by tender under the Catering Policy 2017 are non-renewable as per contractual terms and policy, dismissing writ petitions seeking extension beyond the fixed tenure.
INTEC CAPITAL LTD v. AEGIS AMPOULES AND VIALS LTD & ORS
The Delhi High Court allowed the extension of the arbitrator's mandate under Section 29A of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, after expiry of the original period, relying on Supreme Court precedent and parties' consent.
ONGC TRIPURA POWER COMPANY LTD v. O AND M SOLUTIONS PVT LTD
The Delhi High Court held that disputes involving a registered MSME and pending before the MSEFC must be adjudicated by the MSEFC, dismissing a petition for appointment of an arbitrator under the Arbitration Act.
Richa Soni v. Utkarsh Soni
The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal to set aside an ex-parte divorce decree due to the appellant's failure to appear caused by counsel's negligence, granting a fresh opportunity to contest the case subject to costs.
Hitesh Sood and Anr v. Union of India through Secretary & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed re-determination and payment of fair compensation under the 2013 Act for land acquired in 1969 where possession was taken but compensation remained unpaid for over five decades.
Danish Ahmed v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking allotment of a Tehbazari site, holding that the petitioner had no locus standi after transferring his rights to another person.