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Gulam Mahabub v. Government of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that government hospitals cannot discriminate against non-residents in providing medical treatment, directing immediate MRI for the petitioner and reaffirming the constitutional right to health without residence-based discrimination.
Armour Security Pvt. Ltd. v. Vijay Nirman Company Pvt. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court allowed the petition to reduce the Local Commissioner's fee from Rs. 25,000 to Rs. 3,000 per sitting, emphasizing that fees must be reasonable and recording evidence through a Local Commissioner requires parties' consent.
Rushmika Chatterji v. NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition to quash a cheque dishonour complaint against a company director, holding that vicarious liability under Section 141 of the Negotiable Instruments Act requires evidence of control or neglect and cannot be decided at the pre-trial stage.
M/S RELX INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED v. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX CIRCLE 78(1) DELHI & ORS
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking refund and stay of tax recovery, directing expeditious disposal of the pending appeal before the Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals).
JOYVISION ELECTROMEC v. FIRST FEEL INTERNATIONAL; JOYVISION ELECTROMEC v. SALASAR EXIM LTD
The Delhi High Court allowed restoration of a suit dismissed in default due to a mistaken hearing date, emphasizing that parties should not be deprived of remedies on technical grounds and directing the trial court to proceed with the suit after restoration.
Dr. Asmita Kabra v. Ramjas College & Anr.
The Delhi High Court directed Ramjas College to disburse pension and retiral benefits to Dr. Asmita Kabra with interest for delayed payment following Governing Body approval.
Ms Vasudha Srivastava v. Union of India and Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that writ petitions against Air India Ltd. are not maintainable post-disinvestment as it ceased to be a public authority amenable to writ jurisdiction under Article 226.
Saroj v. Surat Singh
The Delhi High Court upheld the Trial Court's dismissal of an application to reject a plaint on limitation grounds, holding that limitation is a mixed question of fact and law not decidable at the threshold without evidence.
Bharat Seeds Corporation v. ACIT Circle 34(1) New Delhi & Anr
The Delhi High Court set aside reassessment notices and order for lack of reasoned consideration under Section 148A(d) of the Income Tax Act, directing the Assessing Officer to pass a fresh reasoned order after hearing the assessee.
Amit Goel v. Central Vigilance Commission
The Delhi High Court held that the CVC must independently investigate complaints against its own officers and cannot delegate such complaints back to the same official, upholding the principle of natural justice.
Sushma Singh v. Ram Bhajan Pal
The Delhi High Court held that a written promise to pay a time-barred debt under Section 25(3) of the Indian Contract Act revives the creditor's right to sue, allowing recovery of the full loan amount despite limitation objections.
Pradeep Kumar and Anr. v. The Chamber Allotment Committee and Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed that chamber allotment seniority lists must include only original applicants from 2009 without disturbing their inter-se seniority, and upheld petitioners' rights against an impugned settlement.
Kartika Grover v. State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court held that eviction of a daughter-in-law from senior citizen parents' property under the MWPSCA must be balanced with her rights under the Domestic Violence Act, directing eviction with provision of alternate accommodation or maintenance.
State (Govt of NCT of Delhi) v. Manoj Kumar @ Meenu & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the State's appeal against acquittal, holding that the trial court's judgment was a possible view based on evidence and not perverse, reaffirming the limited scope of appellate interference in acquittal cases under Section 378 Cr.P.C.
Manjeet Singh Ahlawat v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed constitution of a specialist medical board to reassess the petitioner's fitness for recruitment, making its report final and binding.
Arun Kumar Gupta v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court held that in pending criminal cases, passport renewal without a specific court order is limited to one year, and a ten-year renewal requires explicit trial court permission.
Shri Babasaheb Bapurao Jarande and ors. v. Smt. Sonabai Ankush Kolate through legal heirs and ors.
The High Court allowed the petitioners' writ under Article 227 to direct scientific examination of the thumb impression on a disputed Will, holding such investigation necessary and expedient in the interests of justice under Order XXVI Rule 10A CPC and Section 45 Evidence Act.
Mahadeo @ Nana Gundiba Khandale v. The State of Maharashtra
The Bombay High Court upheld the conviction of a man for aggravated penetrative sexual assault on a minor under the POCSO Act and IPC, affirming the reliability of the victim's testimony and supporting medical evidence.
Si2 Microsystems Pvt. Ltd. & Anr. v. Bank of Baroda & Ors.
The Bombay High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the confirmation of auction sale of mortgaged property, holding that a confirmed sale cannot be set aside merely on a subsequent higher offer absent fraud, and statutory remedies must be exhausted.
Welspun One Logistics Parks Fund I v. Mohit Verma & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that the arbitration agreement in a 'Non-Binding Term Sheet' is severable and enforceable, directing appointment of an arbitrator while leaving issues of enforceability and legality to the arbitral tribunal.