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Sh Chetan Chauhan v. State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court granted Letters of Administration to the petitioner for the intestate estate of Late Sh. Madho Singh Chauhan, clarifying that such grant authorizes estate administration without conferring ownership.
Vivek Mathur v. State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court granted Letters of Administration to the petitioner for administering the estate of the deceased, clarifying that such grant authorizes estate management but does not confer ownership.
Vivek Mathur v. State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court granted Letters of Administration to the petitioner for the estate of the deceased, emphasizing that such grant authorizes administration but does not confer ownership, subject to compliance with court directions.
V Linga Raju v. UOI and Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the forced resignation order of a BSF constable, holding that administrative rejection of withdrawal of resignation was valid and not liable to interference without evidence of coercion.
HC Chandra Pal Singh v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that recovery of excess pay arrears from a retired government employee without prior notice violates natural justice and Article 14, and ordered refund of the recovered amount.
Pranav Kumar v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court directed the respondents to decide and communicate their decision on the disciplinary disagreement memo within ten days, condemning the inordinate delay and preserving the petitioner's rights.
Sukhi Devi v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of the petitioner's application under Section 156(3) Cr.P.C. for FIR registration in a property dispute involving alleged forgery of a Will, holding that police investigation was not warranted at that stage.
Srikanta Gorain v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that candidates acquitted honourably in criminal cases are entitled to appointment in CISF under MHA guidelines, while acquittals on benefit of doubt or compromise do not guarantee such right.
Kollam Highways Private Limited v. National Highways Authority of India
The Delhi High Court granted interim mandatory injunction under Section 9 of the Arbitration Act restraining NHAI from recovering liquidated damages, giving interim effect to the Dispute Resolution Board's findings pending arbitration.
M/S TIRUPATI BUILDING AND OFFICE PVT LTD v. M/S CHAUHAN JEWELLERS PVT LTD
The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award rejecting maintenance charge claims due to absence of a binding maintenance agreement and lack of evidentiary support.
Mecwel Constructions Pvt. Ltd. v. GE Power Systems India Pvt. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court held that an order terminating arbitration proceedings under Section 25(a) is not an arbitral award and allowed continuation of arbitration under Sections 14 and 15 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.
Ravinder Banga v. The State Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court granted Letters of Administration to the petitioner, a natural heir and attesting witness, exempting him from furnishing a surety bond, in an uncontested probate petition under the Indian Succession Act.
Abhishek v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed a further medical examination by a qualified Cardiologist to resolve conflicting reports on the petitioner's cardiac fitness for CAPF induction.
Shivangi Verma v. Staff Selection Commission
The Delhi High Court directed a qualified dermatologist to examine the petitioner to resolve conflicting medical opinions regarding her fitness for CAPF recruitment, ensuring a fair and authoritative medical assessment.
Sh. Abhishek Bansal & Ors. v. State & Ors.
The Delhi High Court granted Letters of Administration under Section 278 of the Indian Succession Act, 1925 to natural heirs in an uncontested Will case, dispensing with the requirement of furnishing a surety bond.
Manorama Sakkerwal v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging construction on a property due to suppression of prior litigation and abuse of court process, emphasizing the clean hands doctrine in writ jurisdiction.
Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board v. Nadeem & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal’s order directing appointment of a candidate whose Diploma in Primary Education was retrospectively recognized, emphasizing that retrospective recognition validates qualifications for recruitment despite prior rejection.
Dr. Vijay Kumar Jha v. Govt of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking interim relief for study leave, directing the competent authority to decide the application within two weeks in accordance with rules, holding that study leave is not an absolute right and interim relief is discretionary.
Prakash Chand v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal’s dismissal of a petition challenging denial of promotion based on the petitioner’s service record and departmental penalty despite acquittal in criminal proceedings.
Ashish Bhardwaj v. Rajendar Singh
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order directing payment of interest at GPF rates on all delayed retirement benefits, rejecting the petitioners' contention that interest was payable only on gratuity.