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Pawan Kumar v. The State of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court disposed of the PIL after noting adequate steps taken by the Transport Department to prevent issuance of fake heavy vehicle licenses through strict verification, videography of driving tests, and ongoing investigations.
BHARTI AXA GENERAL INSURANCE CO LTD v. INDU GUPTA & ANR
The Delhi High Court dismissed the insurer's appeal, holding that parents-in-law living in a joint family and dependent on the deceased daughter-in-law are entitled to compensation under the Motor Vehicles Act.
Delhi Urban Shelter Improvement Board v. S.N. Sharma
The Delhi High Court quashed delayed disciplinary penalties against a government employee, directed treatment as on duty till superannuation, and upheld CAT's dismissal of delayed review, emphasizing that inordinate delay vitiates disciplinary proceedings.
Lakhvinder Singh v. East Delhi Municipal Corporation and Anr.
The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner to cure a procedural defect in a tender bid by submitting a signed parking site map and directed the respondent to consider the financial bid thereafter, emphasizing substantial compliance over strict formalism in ancillary tender conditions.
Union of India & Anr v. Sonwati Sharma
The Delhi High Court held that the appointing authority's re-evaluation and disqualification of candidates failing the mandatory typing test was lawful, setting aside the CAT's order directing their appointment.
Airports Authority of India v. A.S. Yadav & Ors.
The Delhi High Court set aside the Labour Court's award holding contract labourers as employees of the Airports Authority of India, affirming that absent a sham contract plea, contract labour remain employees of the contractor.
Qazi Gulam Mehboob Subhani v. Delhi Wakf Board & Ors
The Delhi High Court directed transfer of a suit concerning Dargah management to the Waqf Tribunal for final adjudication, emphasizing the need for hearing all parties before stay orders affecting Waqf property rights.
Sushil Kumar Jain v. Raj Rani & Anr
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the rejection of impleadment in an eviction case, holding that the petitioner lacked independent tenancy rights and the eviction petition was maintainable against the sole tenant.
Meena Sharma v. Seema and Ors
The Delhi High Court held that a person with vested rights affected by unauthorized construction orders is a 'person aggrieved' entitled to be impleaded as a necessary party before the MCD Appellate Tribunal.
Ramo Devi & Ors. v. Late Chela Ram Chopra Thr His Lrs
The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's rejection of belated applications to summon documents and lead additional evidence alleging forgery at the final stage of a long-pending partition suit, emphasizing timely trial and preventing undue delay.
Syed Ashraf @ S.A Subhani v. C.B.I
The Delhi High Court held that statements recorded under Section 161 Cr.P.C. can be exhibited by the Investigating Officer without violating Section 162 Cr.P.C., as such exhibition does not prove the contents and is subject to proof by witnesses during trial.
Kawaljeet Singh v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court directed the Land Acquisition Collector to produce a delayed reference filed in 2001 and ordered its adjudication within six months, warning of strict action against negligent officers.
Suman Nagpal v. Vinod Kumar Gera
The Delhi High Court allowed withdrawal of a revision petition against an eviction order on the petitioner’s undertaking to vacate the premises by a specified date and pay use and occupation charges, staying execution of the eviction order accordingly.
Anil Kumar & Anr v. Ram Kumar Gupta
The Delhi High Court held that summary eviction under Section 25-B of the DRC Act requires proper issuance and service of summons as per the 3rd Schedule and allowed revision to direct compliance while upholding amendment restricting eviction grounds.
Ram Lakhan Chaurasia v. Santosh Kumari
The Delhi High Court stayed execution of an eviction order under Section 14(1)(e) of the Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958, based on the tenant’s legal heirs’ undertaking to vacate by a specified date and pay arrears and use and occupation charges.
Akhlaq v. Dayawati & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the revision petition against eviction under Section 14(1)(e) of the Delhi Rent Control Act, accepting the tenant’s undertaking to vacate the premises and stay execution of the eviction order until a specified date.
Kishan Lal v. Sushil Kumar & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the tenant's revision petition against eviction as withdrawn on the tenant's undertaking to vacate the premises by a specified date and pay use and occupation charges, staying eviction execution till then.
M/S UMAXE PROJECTS PVT. LTD. v. AIR FORCE NAVAL HOUSING BOARD
The Delhi High Court upheld the arbitral tribunal’s discretion in dismissing the petitioner’s application for fresh joint measurements, holding that prior joint measurements conducted with participation of parties’ representatives preclude the need for repetition, especially when further construction has commenced.
Jaiprakash Associates Ltd. v. Rotec Industries Inc. (USA)
The Delhi High Court granted a six-month extension for the Arbitral Tribunal to complete arbitration proceedings beyond the statutory twelve-month period under Section 29A(5) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 with parties' consent.
M/S LAXMI AGRO IMPEX INDIA v. M/S LADLI INDIA COMMODITIES
The Delhi High Court stayed the modification of an interim injunction allowing the respondent to use a newly registered trademark not originally in dispute, emphasizing that injunction modifications must be based on the original pleadings.