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M/S. NATIONAL PROJECTS CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION LTD. v. M/S. KONKAN RAILWAY CORPORATION LTD.

Delhi High Court · 11 Nov 2022 · 2022:DHC:4762

The Delhi High Court terminated the mandate of a non-functioning arbitral tribunal due to arbitrators' ineligibility and refusal to accept agreed fees, appointing a retired Supreme Court judge as sole arbitrator to ensure expeditious dispute resolution.

civil appeal_allowed

Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan Medical College and Hospital v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 11 Nov 2022 · 2022:DHC:4793

The Delhi High Court allowed the petition directing NMC to permit Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan Medical College to increase MBBS intake to 250 seats for 2022-23, holding that alleged deficiencies were within permissible limits and denial was arbitrary.

administrative appeal_allowed

B. Vasudeva Rao v. Union of India and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 11 Nov 2022 · 2022:DHC:4867-DB

The Delhi High Court held that non-supply of Inquiry Report before imposing major penalty requires proof of prejudice and that enhancement of penalty by appellate authority mandates prior opportunity of hearing, remanding the matter for fresh consideration.

administrative appeal_allowed

Mahesh Kumar & Ors. v. Raj Kumar & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 11 Nov 2022 · 2022:DHC:4968

The Delhi High Court condoned a 10-day delay, directed the trial court to consider a certified judgment on record, and reduced the costs imposed on the petitioners, disposing of the civil revision petition accordingly.

civil appeal_dismissed

Surat Singh v. District Magistrate (North)

Delhi High Court · 11 Nov 2022 · 2022:DHC:4832

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging rejection of alternative plot allotment, holding that partial land acquisition and failure to submit documents after notice disentitle the petitioner under the 1961 Scheme.

property petition_dismissed

The New India Assurance Co. Ltd. v. Eshwari Vellapandi Devar

High Court of Bombay · 11 Nov 2022

The Bombay High Court allowed appeals against a Workmen’s Compensation award, holding that the claimant failed to prove the accident arose out of and in the course of employment, and set aside the compensation order.

labor appeal_allowed

The New India Assurance Co. Ltd. v. Eshwari Vellapandi Devar

High Court of Bombay · 11 Nov 2022

The High Court set aside a compensation award under the Workmen’s Compensation Act, holding that the claimant failed to prove the accident arose out of and in the course of employment.

labor appeal_allowed

Rakesh Bhimashankar Umbarje & Ors. v. State of Maharashtra & Ors.

High Court of Bombay · 11 Nov 2022

The Bombay High Court held that the Scheduled Tribe Certificate Scrutiny Committee lacks jurisdiction to review or reopen caste validity certificates once finalized by the High Court, and any challenge lies exclusively before the High Court under Article 226.

administrative petition_allowed

Amit Singh v. Ravindra Nath Pandey & Ors.

Supreme Court of India · 11 Nov 2022

The Supreme Court upheld the application of the rota system under the 1992 Rules for determining seniority between promotees and direct recruits appointed in the same recruitment year, dismissing the appeal challenging the seniority list.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Gireesan Nair & Ors. v. State of Kerala

Supreme Court of India · 11 Nov 2022

The Supreme Court set aside convictions based on vitiated Test Identification Parades where accused were shown to witnesses prior to TIPs and police presence compromised the identification process, leading to acquittal.

criminal appeal_allowed

Vishnu Mahadeo Sarawale v. The State of Maharashtra

High Court of Bombay · 11 Nov 2022

The Bombay High Court held that suspension of a private school employee lapses automatically after 120 days if the inquiry is not completed and no extension is granted, deeming the employee to have rejoined duties.

labor petition_allowed

Dr. B R Ambedkar Institute of Dental Science and Hospital v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 11 Nov 2022 · 2024:DHC:4511

The Delhi High Court upheld the Central Government's withdrawal of recognition of a dental college following expert inspections confirming deficiencies, emphasizing limited judicial interference in expert administrative decisions under the Dentists Act.

administrative petition_dismissed

Public Works Department v. Sh. Mohinder Singh & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 10 Nov 2022 · 2022:DHC:4873

The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner to file a delayed appeal against a gratuity payment order, stayed recovery proceedings, and awarded litigation expenses to the respondent.

labor appeal_allowed

Cholamandalam MS General Insurance Co Ltd v. Sandesh Kumar & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 10 Nov 2022 · 2022:DHC:4810

The Delhi High Court dismissed the insurer's appeal and upheld the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal's award of compensation to the claimant for injuries caused by the insured vehicle's negligence.

motor_accident_claims appeal_dismissed

Public Works Department v. Smt. Ganga Bai & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 10 Nov 2022 · 2022:DHC:4876

Delhi High Court condoned delay and allowed petitioner to file appeal against gratuity payment order, stayed recovery proceedings, and awarded litigation expenses to respondent.

labor appeal_allowed

Mehroon Nisha v. Bedo

Delhi High Court · 10 Nov 2022 · 2022:DHC:4778

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the closure of plaintiff’s evidence and held that Order XVIII Rule 17 CPC applies only to recalling already examined witnesses, refusing to interfere under Article 227 against repeated defaults in leading evidence.

civil petition_dismissed

Kailash Devi v. Tej Pal & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 10 Nov 2022 · 2022:DHC:4820

The Delhi High Court held that a remand order setting aside a trial court's entire judgment requires fresh consideration of all issues, and restricting the remand to select issues is perverse and unlawful.

civil appeal_allowed

Public Works Department v. Sh. Raja Ram & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 10 Nov 2022 · 2022:DHC:4857

The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner to file a delayed appeal against the gratuity payment order, stayed recovery proceedings, and directed payment of litigation expenses.

labor appeal_allowed

Jaguar Singh Chandel v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 10 Nov 2022 · 2022:DHC:4795-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the respondents to consider and grant pro-rata pension with arrears and interest to the petitioner if found eligible, relying on established pension rules and precedent.

administrative petition_allowed

The Commissioner of Income Tax - International Taxation -3 v. Radisson Hotel Interaction Incorporated

Delhi High Court · 10 Nov 2022 · 2022:DHC:4791-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the Revenue's appeal, upholding that payments for centralized services do not constitute fees for technical services under the Income Tax Act or Indo-US DTAA, following binding precedent from Sheraton International Inc.

tax appeal_dismissed