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Mumtaz v. State (NCT of Delhi) & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 28 Dec 2022 · 2022:DHC:5862

The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the applicant in an arms possession case, holding that mere pendency of multiple cases cannot be sole ground to deny bail and allegations of planted evidence require trial for adjudication.

criminal appeal_allowed

Sheshrao Namdev Bade v. The State of Maharashtra

High Court of Bombay · 28 Dec 2022

The Bombay High Court upheld the validity of the 2022 Recruitment Rules amalgamating Administrative Officers with Education Officers for seniority and promotion, dismissing the Petitioners' challenge to retrospective seniority fixation.

administrative petition_dismissed

Ram Kumar v. Uttar Pradesh State and Others

Supreme Court of India · 28 Dec 2022 · (1994) 1 SCC 1

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal, setting aside the High Court's order reinstating a cancelled fair price shop license, emphasizing the necessity of hearing all affected parties and the illegality of suppressing material facts.

administrative appeal_allowed

Mohd Isreal and Ors. v. Delhi Development Authority and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 26 Dec 2022 · 2022:DHC:5915

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioners’ challenge to a demolition order removing unauthorized encroachments from government land, holding that a personal caretaker license does not confer occupancy rights and rehabilitation claims require proper verification.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Tarun Dutt v. Govt. of NCT, Delhi

Delhi High Court · 26 Dec 2022 · 2022:DHC:5853

The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the accused in a fake insurance bonus scam case, applying the triple test for bail and emphasizing parity with co-accused already released.

criminal appeal_allowed

Susheel Kumar Arya v. State Govt of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 26 Dec 2022 · 2022:DHC:5854

The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the accused in a dowry death case after investigation completion and prolonged custody, emphasizing that alleged dowry demands post-childbirth require trial scrutiny.

criminal appeal_allowed

Ram Ashre v. The State

Delhi High Court · 26 Dec 2022 · 2022:DHC:5852

The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the father-in-law accused in a dowry death case due to lack of specific allegations and evidence against him, emphasizing that bail is the rule and jail the exception.

criminal appeal_allowed

Jagdish Prasad Saini v. Rajasthan State and Others

High Court of Rajasthan · 26 Dec 2022

The Supreme Court held that gratuity and cash payment in lieu of leave form part of wages payable to employees of grant-in-aid educational institutions integrated into State service, directing the State and institution to pay dues with retrospective effect.

labor appeal_allowed

R S ROY COLLEGE OF PHARMACY v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 24 Dec 2022 · 2022:DHC:5843

The Delhi High Court set aside a show-cause notice issued by the Pharmacy Council of India that indicated a predetermined decision to withdraw approval, holding that such notices must afford a fair opportunity to be heard and not show a closed mind.

administrative petition_allowed

TILA INSTITUTE OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCE v. UNION OF INDIA AND ORS.

Delhi High Court · 24 Dec 2022 · 2022:DHC:5844

The Delhi High Court held that a show-cause notice indicating a predetermined decision to withdraw approval violates natural justice and set aside the PCI's withdrawal of recognition of the petitioner's D.Pharm course.

administrative appeal_allowed

Jeeramani Jagdeesh Institute of Pharmacy v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 24 Dec 2022 · 2022:DHC:5849

The Delhi High Court set aside a show-cause notice issued with a predetermined mind under Section 13 of the Pharmacy Act, holding that such notice violates natural justice and must be issued with an open mind.

administrative petition_allowed

Nishant v. Union of India and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 24 Dec 2022 · 2022:DHC:5848

The Delhi High Court held that cancellation of a candidate's admission seat for delayed document correction notified moments before the deadline was unjustified and directed re-allotment, emphasizing fairness over rigid procedural deadlines.

administrative petition_allowed

PTC India Ltd. v. Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax Circle 19 1, New Delhi & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 23 Dec 2022 · 2023:DHC:103-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed the writ petition directing the tax authorities to consider the petitioner's application for stay or refund expeditiously and restrained recovery pending appeal disposal.

tax petition_allowed

PS Meena v. Government of NCT of Delhi and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 23 Dec 2022 · 2022:DHC:5833

The Delhi High Court held that a writ petition challenging a show cause notice for penalty revision is premature until the petitioner files a reply and the authority passes a reasoned order after hearing.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Raj Kumari v. The Chairman, Bank of Maharashtra and Others

Delhi High Court · 23 Dec 2022 · 2022:DHC:5857

The Delhi High Court set aside the dismissal of a bank employee due to procedural irregularities and failure to consider sexual harassment allegations, directing reinstatement without back wages.

administrative appeal_allowed

Dr. Ahmad Kamal v. Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University

Delhi High Court · 23 Dec 2022

The Delhi High Court dismissed petitions challenging admissions under EWS quota, holding that the University acted lawfully relying on government-issued certificates and that late admission relief is only granted in exceptional cases involving fault by authorities.

administrative petition_dismissed

Rajbir Singh v. MS Monk Trading Pvt Ltd

Delhi High Court · 23 Dec 2022 · 2022:DHC:5838

The Delhi High Court allowed impleadment of the deceased petitioner's legal representatives and directed the Trial Court to expeditiously hear pending applications to prevent prejudice.

civil petition_allowed

Deep Kanwar Singh Walia v. The State NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 23 Dec 2022 · 2022:DHC:5792

The Delhi High Court dismissed bail to a company director accused of fraud in a real estate scam, holding that notice under Section 41A CrPC was validly served at last known address and bail cannot be granted given the gravity of offence and petitioner’s role.

criminal petition_dismissed

SHO, ACB v. Vijay Kataria

Delhi High Court · 23 Dec 2022 · 2022:DHC:5818

The Delhi High Court set aside a Magistrate's order directing FIR registration and investigation for corruption allegations due to lack of prior sanction under the Prevention of Corruption Act and failure to consider status reports with reasons.

criminal appeal_allowed

New Bharat Overseas v. Kian Agro Processing Private Limited

Delhi High Court · 23 Dec 2022 · 2022:DHC:5810

The Delhi High Court granted an ad-interim injunction restraining defendants from using the 'TAJ MAHAL' trademark in India or for export, holding that affixation of a registered mark for export constitutes infringement under the Trade Marks Act, 1999.

civil appeal_allowed