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Desh Raj Singh v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 08 Feb 2023 · 2023:DHC:934-DB

The Delhi High Court disposed of the writ petition as infructuous after the respondents accepted the petitioner's voluntary retirement application and issued the discharge certificate in compliance with the applicable pension rules.

administrative petition_dismissed

Himmat Singh Chauhan v. Union of India & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 08 Feb 2023 · 2023:DHC:932-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking shifting from the New Pension Scheme to the Old Pension Scheme after respondents credited the petitioner’s contributions to his GPF account, rendering the claim infructuous.

administrative petition_dismissed

The State v. Sachin Singh & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 08 Feb 2023 · 2023:DHC:883

The Delhi High Court upheld the discharge of accused from attempted rape charges, holding that vague allegations without specific acts do not suffice to frame charges under Sections 376/511 IPC.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Himanshu Singh v. State

Delhi High Court · 08 Feb 2023 · 2023:DHC:884

Delhi High Court granted bail to the petitioner in an NDPS case involving intermediate quantity of charas, holding that stringent bail denial under Section 37 NDPS Act does not apply and that financial transactions and electronic evidence alone are insufficient to deny bail.

criminal appeal_allowed

Union of India v. Pushkar Paint Industries

Delhi High Court · 08 Feb 2023 · 2023:DHC:894

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking termination of the arbitrator's mandate, holding that disputes over fees and unsubstantiated allegations of bias do not justify removal under Section 14 of the Arbitration & Conciliation Act.

civil petition_dismissed

Smt. Dulari Devi and Others v. Union of India and Others

Delhi High Court · 08 Feb 2023 · 2023:DHC:1082

The Delhi High Court allowed petitioners retrenched from FCIL to make a representation for reconsideration of their retrenchment following the company's revival, without adjudicating on the merits.

labor other

Anil Kumar Dubey v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 08 Feb 2023 · 2023:DHC:928-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the ITBP to decide the petitioner's pending representations within four weeks, emphasizing the obligation of public authorities to dispose of representations within a reasonable time.

administrative petition_allowed

R.S. Misra v. The Registrar, Supreme Court of India

Supreme Court of India · 08 Feb 2023 · 2023:DHC:1467

The Delhi High Court held that certified copies of court records must be obtained under the Supreme Court Rules and not through the RTI Act, dismissing the appeal against the CIC's order directing disclosure under RTI.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Shubham Khandelwal v. State of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 08 Feb 2023 · 2023:DHC:895

The Delhi High Court granted bail to the petitioner accused of GST fraud, emphasizing the discretionary nature of bail, parity with co-accused, and the non-punitive purpose of pre-conviction custody.

criminal appeal_allowed

Ahluwalia Contract (India) Ltd. v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 08 Feb 2023 · 2023:DHC:973

The Delhi High Court set aside parts of an arbitral award rejecting delay-related claims, holding that overhead add-ons do not preclude compensation for prolongation costs and loss of profits, while upholding rejection of premature bonus claims.

civil appeal_allowed

Ashu & Anr. v. The State (Govt of NCT of Delhi)

Delhi High Court · 08 Feb 2023 · 2023:DHC:1215

The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's refusal to recall the prosecutrix for further cross-examination under Section 311 CrPC, emphasizing the need for judicious exercise of this power to prevent harassment and trial delay.

criminal petition_dismissed

Lakhvinder Singh v. Northern Railway

Delhi High Court · 08 Feb 2023 · 2023:DHC:1007

Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to adjudicate disputes arising from a parking contract despite pending litigation, facilitating arbitration proceedings.

civil appeal_allowed

Pawan Kumar v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 08 Feb 2023 · 2023:DHC:931-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the respondents to decide the petitioner’s pending mercy petition within a stipulated time, without adjudicating on the merits of his disciplinary removal.

administrative other

Jindal Stainless Ltd. v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 08 Feb 2023 · 2023:DHC:948-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the petitioner's regularization of EPCG benefits and subsequent availing of SHIS benefits, quashing the impugned order and affirming DGFT's authority in policy interpretation.

administrative petition_allowed

Raman Bhuraria v. Directorate of Enforcement

Delhi High Court · 08 Feb 2023 · 2023:DHC:887

Delhi High Court allowed bail to the petitioner in a money laundering case under PMLA, holding that retracted statements lacked reliability and the twin conditions for bail denial under Section 45 PMLA were not satisfied.

criminal appeal_allowed

Zafar Ali & Anr v. Dr. Smt. Nirmala G. Joseph & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 08 Feb 2023 · 2023:DHC:1024

The Delhi High Court passed a consent decree disposing of the suit based on a lawful compromise recorded in a Memorandum of Settlement and additional agreed terms under Order XXIII Rule 3 CPC.

civil appeal_allowed

Mukesh Sharma v. Ministry of Finance

Delhi High Court · 08 Feb 2023 · 2023:DHC:945-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal seeking declaration as a whistle blower, holding that such recognition and protection must be sought before the competent authority under the Whistle Blowers Protection Act, 2014, and not by writ petition.

administrative appeal_dismissed

M/s H. P. Ghumare v. The State of Maharashtra & Ors.

High Court of Bombay · 08 Feb 2023

The judgment text provided contains only the procedural details and does not include any substantive reasoning or decision.

other other

Prabhavati Prabhakar Shinde v. Prakash Ramchandra Jadhav

High Court of Bombay · 08 Feb 2023

The High Court held that objections to pecuniary jurisdiction must be raised at the earliest stage and that failure to frame valuation issues does not vitiate a decree absent failure of justice, allowing the appeal and directing fresh adjudication on merits.

civil appeal_allowed

Ministry of Railway & Ors. v. Shri Salim Ahmed Khan & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 08 Feb 2023 · 2023:DHC:4394-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the CAT order granting increments and pension revision to employees retiring one day before the increment date, binding parties to the Supreme Court's ruling and refusing to waive costs directed to the Prime Minister’s Relief Fund.

administrative appeal_dismissed