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Prakash Veer v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 17 Feb 2020 · 2020:DHC:1124-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking arrears and pension benefits of a deceased employee based on an association's favorable judgment, holding that the claim was barred by limitation and unsupported due to absence of service records and non-membership.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Power Mech Projects Ltd. v. Sepco Electric Power Construction Corporation

Delhi High Court · 17 Feb 2020 · 2020:DHC:1126

The Delhi High Court held that the petitioner must deposit the entire principal amount awarded before the Section 34 challenge to the arbitral award is heard, emphasizing the court's discretion to secure enforcement and rejecting automatic stay on filing of challenge.

civil appeal_allowed

Chhedi Paswan v. State

Delhi High Court · 17 Feb 2020 · 2020:DHC:1109

The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction of the appellant for sexual offences against a minor under the POCSO Act and IPC, affirming that forensic evidence and victim testimony proved guilt beyond reasonable doubt despite minor inconsistencies.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Sumit Kumar v. Staff Selection Commission and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 17 Feb 2020 · 2020:DHC:1130-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside the Tribunal's closure of contempt proceedings for non-compliance of appointment order, restoring the petition for further adjudication.

administrative appeal_allowed

NTPC LIMITED v. JSC TECHNOPROMEXPORT

Delhi High Court · 17 Feb 2020 · 2020:DHC:1133

The Delhi High Court granted a six-month extension for passing the arbitral award under Section 29A(4) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, on the basis of parties' consent and complexity of issues.

other petition_allowed

Abdul Wahid & Ors. v. State & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 17 Feb 2020 · 2020:DHC:1137

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR registered for a trivial dispute between neighbors after they amicably settled the matter, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.

criminal petition_allowed

Shanu & Ors. v. State & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 17 Feb 2020 · 2020:DHC:1138

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR arising from a trivial neighbor dispute after the parties amicably settled, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.

criminal petition_allowed

HT Media Limited & Anr. v. WWW.THEWORLDNEWS.NET & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 17 Feb 2020 · 2020:DHC:1129

The Delhi High Court held that a website systematically reproducing plaintiffs' copyrighted content and using their trademark without authorization is a rogue website liable to permanent injunction and blocking under intellectual property law.

intellectual_property appeal_allowed

Star India Pvt. Ltd. v. Moviestrunk.com & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 17 Feb 2020 · 2020:DHC:1132

The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunctions and ordered blocking of websites engaged in unauthorized online distribution of the film "Mission Mangal," holding them as "rogue websites" infringing copyright under the Copyright Act, 1957.

intellectual_property appeal_allowed

OLYMPIC DECOR LLP v. GOVERNMENT OF NCT OF DELHI AND ORS.

Delhi High Court · 17 Feb 2020 · 2020:DHC:1135-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the tax authorities to expeditiously decide the petitioner's pending refund claim of Input Tax Credit in accordance with law, without issuing substantive orders.

tax other

Vijay Gupta v. Laksh Bhure & Ors

Delhi High Court · 17 Feb 2020 · 2020:DHC:1139

The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal of an injured pillion rider, set aside the finding of contributory negligence, and enhanced the compensation awarded for injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident caused solely by the other vehicle's negligence.

civil appeal_allowed

Mukesh Thakur v. Chairman Cum Managing Director & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 17 Feb 2020 · 2020:DHC:1141-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the employer’s right to revert an employee during probation for unsatisfactory performance, dismissing the appeal against reduction in rank.

labor appeal_dismissed

TKJ Marketing Group Private Limited v. Official Liquidator

Delhi High Court · 17 Feb 2020 · 2020:DHC:1147

The Delhi High Court allowed the petition for voluntary winding up and dissolution of TKJ Marketing Group Private Limited after confirming compliance with statutory requirements under the Companies Act, 1956.

corporate petition_allowed

The Secretary, Ministry of Defence v. Babita Puniya & Ors.

Supreme Court of India · 17 Feb 2020

The Supreme Court upheld the entitlement of women Short Service Commission officers in the Indian Army to Permanent Commissions at par with men, validating the 2019 policy while mandating compliance with earlier court directions and prohibiting unjustified discrimination.

constitutional appeal_dismissed

Adani Gas Limited v. Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board

Supreme Court of India · 17 Feb 2020 · 2020 INSC 199

The Supreme Court upheld the PNGRB's grant of CGD network authorisations, ruling that the 2011 Census data does not limit bidding parameters and that the Board's discretion to reject unreasonably high or low bids must be exercised case-by-case.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Adani Gas Limited v. Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board

Supreme Court of India · 17 Feb 2020

The Supreme Court upheld the Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board's discretion in evaluating CGD network bids without binding limits based on 2011 Census data, dismissing challenges to the grant of authorisations.

administrative appeal_dismissed

CAB SECURITIES LIMITED v. NATIONAL STOCK EXCHANGE OF INDIA LIMITED

Supreme Court of India · 17 Feb 2020 · 2020 INSC 200

The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal filed by CAB Securities Limited against the Securities Appellate Tribunal's order, condoning the delay but finding no merit to interfere.

civil appeal_dismissed

CAB SECURITIES LIMITED v. NATIONAL STOCK EXCHANGE OF INDIA LIMITED

Supreme Court of India · 17 Feb 2020

The Supreme Court dismissed CAB Securities Limited's appeal against the Securities Appellate Tribunal's order and condoned the delay in filing the appeal.

administrative appeal_dismissed

LG Electronics Inc., Korea v. Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax

Delhi High Court · 14 Feb 2020 · 2020:DHC:3913-DB

The Delhi High Court held that the ITAT should decide the existence of a permanent establishment and related tax issues itself without remanding the matter to the Dispute Resolution Panel when all facts are on record.

tax appeal_allowed

S.S Dahiya & Anr. v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 14 Feb 2020 · 2020:DHC:1107-DB

The Delhi High Court vacated the interim status quo order restraining possession and construction on land acquired by the DDA for a public road project, holding that once possession is taken, the land vests absolutely in the State and the owner is entitled only to compensation.

property appeal_allowed