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Union of India v. Brig. Balbir Singh

Supreme Court of India · 16 Jan 2020 · 2020 INSC 48

The Supreme Court held that Army officers appointed on tenure basis in MES are not entitled to the same grade pay as civilian Chief Engineers under IDSE Rules, affirming the validity of classification between military and civilian personnel for pay purposes.

administrative appeal_allowed

Union of India v. Brig. Balbir Singh

Supreme Court of India · 16 Jan 2020

The Supreme Court held that Army Officers appointed on tenure basis in MES are not entitled to grade pay parity with civilian Chief Engineers governed by IDSE Rules, affirming the validity of classification between military and civilian personnel.

administrative appeal_allowed

Rajasthan State Road Transport Corporation v. Krishna Kant & Ors.

Supreme Court of India · 16 Jan 2020 · 2020 INSC 47

The Supreme Court held that disputes arising under the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, fall exclusively within the jurisdiction of industrial dispute forums and dismissed the writ petition challenging fines and injunction orders as not maintainable before the Court.

industrial appeal_dismissed

Rajasthan State Road Transport Corporation v. Ramesh Kumar Sharma

Supreme Court of India · 16 Jan 2020

The Supreme Court held that civil courts lack jurisdiction over disputes exclusively arising under the Industrial Disputes Act, directing expeditious disposal of pending civil suits and dismissing the appeal.

labor appeal_dismissed

Hanuman Laxman Aroskar v. Union of India & Ors.

Supreme Court of India · 16 Jan 2020

The Supreme Court upheld the Expert Appraisal Committee's recommendation to grant Environmental Clearance for the Mopa airport project, affirming the adequacy of its expertise, appraisal process, and environmental safeguards.

administrative appeal_allowed

Neelam v. Ram Dass Sagar

Delhi High Court · 15 Jan 2020 · 2020:DHC:3963

The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner’s delayed written statement to be taken on record due to justified delay caused by travel and lawyers' strike, setting aside the order closing the right to file it.

civil appeal_allowed

Balram v. State

Delhi High Court · 15 Jan 2020 · 2020:DHC:3883

The Delhi High Court granted bail to accused in a kidnapping case where the complainant denied the abduction and the FIR was lodged due to misunderstanding, imposing conditions to ensure cooperation.

criminal appeal_allowed

Shriram General Insurance Co Ltd v. Sandeep Kumar & Ors

Delhi High Court · 15 Jan 2020 · 2020:DHC:255

The Delhi High Court dismissed the insurer's appeal, holding that the identity of the offending vehicle was established and the insurer liable to pay compensation awarded by the MACT.

civil appeal_dismissed

Akash Gupta v. Praveen Kumar Gupta & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 15 Jan 2020 · 2020:DHC:253

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging an Arbitral Award as barred by strict limitation under Section 34(3) of the Arbitration Act, holding that delay beyond 120 plus 30 days cannot be condoned even under Section 14 of the Limitation Act.

civil petition_dismissed

Voltas Limited v. Govt of NCT of Delhi & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 15 Jan 2020 · 2020:DHC:252

The Delhi High Court held that dismissal without statutory approval under Section 33(2)(b) of the Industrial Disputes Act is void, entitling the employee to back wages, and upheld the Labour Commissioner's recovery order accordingly.

labor petition_dismissed

Syndicate Bank v. Suresh Kumar Yadav

Delhi High Court · 15 Jan 2020 · 2020:DHC:251

The Delhi High Court upheld the Labour Court's award directing restoration of the respondent's pay with increments and allowances after completion of disciplinary punishment, rejecting the Bank's challenge.

labor petition_dismissed

Rakesh Kumar v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 15 Jan 2020 · 2020:DHC:250-DB

The Delhi High Court held that non-commissioned officers of the Indian Air Force absorbed in nationalised banks are entitled to pro rata pension, and denial thereof violates Article 14 of the Constitution.

administrative appeal_allowed

Palash Agarwal v. State & Anr

Delhi High Court · 15 Jan 2020 · 2020:DHC:247

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR and all proceedings based on an amicable settlement between the parties and the complainant's consent to discontinue prosecution.

criminal petition_allowed

Shamsher Singh Dahiya & Ors. v. State & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 15 Jan 2020 · 2020:DHC:246

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR and all proceedings based on an amicable settlement between parties, subject to payment of compensation by the petitioner.

criminal petition_allowed

Vinit Garg & Anr v. The State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi) & Anr

Delhi High Court · 15 Jan 2020 · 2020:DHC:245

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR and criminal proceedings arising from a matrimonial dispute following an amicable settlement between the parties.

criminal petition_allowed

Ramesh Kumar & Ors. v. The State & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 15 Jan 2020 · 2020:DHC:243

The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal FIR and proceedings arising from a matrimonial dispute following an amicable settlement and withdrawal of complaint by the complainant.

criminal petition_allowed

K.K Balli & Ors. v. Meharghoob Hussain & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 15 Jan 2020 · 2020:DHC:242

The High Court held that in tenancy eviction cases, the burden to prove sub-letting lies initially on the landlord but shifts to the tenant to prove surrender, and upheld eviction where sub-letting was established despite inconsistent evidence.

property appeal_allowed

Raj Kumar Seth v. Pawan Kumar Seth and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 15 Jan 2020 · 2020:DHC:241

The High Court held that a consent decree with ambiguous reciprocal obligations must be construed to give effect to the settlement, directing physical demarcation and possession delivery to enforce partition among brothers.

civil appeal_allowed

Mukesh Kumar v. UOI & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 15 Jan 2020 · 2020:DHC:239-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioner's writ challenging the execution date fixed post-Supreme Court dismissal of appeals, holding that such orders are procedural consequences not subject to High Court interference.

criminal petition_dismissed

Astrazeneca AB & Anr. v. Emcure Pharmaceuticals Limited

Delhi High Court · 15 Jan 2020 · 2020:DHC:237

The Delhi High Court held that the species patent IN 209907 for TICAGRELOR is valid and not anticipated by the earlier genus patent IN 241229 but refused interim injunction due to imminent patent expiry and prior product launch by defendants.

intellectual_property appeal_dismissed