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Bhagat Singh Mahna & Ors. v. State & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 13 Nov 2019 · 2019:DHC:5912

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR and criminal proceedings based on an amicable settlement between parties and the complainant's unwillingness to prosecute further.

criminal petition_allowed

Om Prakash v. Sonia Dua & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 13 Nov 2019 · 2019:DHC:5922

The Delhi High Court dismissed the builder's appeal against an interim injunction in a family inheritance dispute, directed mediation among heirs, and allowed the builder to pursue other contractual rights separately.

civil appeal_dismissed

GX Technology Corporation v. Directorate General of Hydrocarbons

Delhi High Court · 13 Nov 2019 · 2019:DHC:5923-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging the refusal to modify a consent-based interim order regulating data use and escrow arrangements pending arbitration award challenge under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.

civil appeal_dismissed

Union of India v. Satish Kumar Kalothra

Delhi High Court · 13 Nov 2019 · 2019:DHC:5909-DB

The Delhi High Court held that a government servant detained over 48 hours is deemed suspended by operation of law under CCS (CCA) Rules, and absence of a valid formal suspension order does not entitle full salary during suspension.

administrative appeal_allowed

Subhash Vijayran v. Delhi Development Authority

Delhi High Court · 13 Nov 2019 · 2019:DHC:5910-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed a PIL seeking directions to DDA for providing utilities in guard rooms, holding that maintenance responsibility lies with the Residents Welfare Association, not the DDA.

administrative petition_dismissed

Amit Yadav @ Raju v. State

Delhi High Court · 13 Nov 2019 · 2019:DHC:5911

The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction of a stepfather for repeated sexual assault of his minor stepdaughter based on credible sole testimony of the victim, emphasizing that corroboration is not mandatory in such cases.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Joginder and Ors. v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 13 Nov 2019 · 2019:DHC:5927-DB

Delhi High Court held that government employees must comply with Ministry of Finance guidelines on LTC air ticket bookings, allowing recovery of excess payments made through unauthorized travel agents.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Sh Jagjit Singh v. Amrik Singh & Others

Delhi High Court · 13 Nov 2019 · 2019:DHC:5921

The Delhi High Court stayed the suit challenging the validity of Wills over a property pending the outcome of a related second appeal in Punjab, emphasizing the principle of res judicata and judicial restraint in concurrent proceedings.

civil other

Commissioner of Police v. Surender Kumar

Delhi High Court · 13 Nov 2019 · 2019:DHC:5920-DB

The Delhi High Court held that recovery of inadmissible LTC amounts from an employee requires prior issuance of a show cause notice and opportunity of hearing, setting aside the Tribunal's order and directing fresh proceedings.

administrative other

Court on its own motion v. State & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 13 Nov 2019 · 2019:DHC:5919-DB

The Delhi High Court suo motu petition concerning prolonged detention of accused persons was disposed of directing trial courts to expedite proceedings, declining further High Court monitoring.

criminal petition_dismissed

Vipin Jain v. State NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 13 Nov 2019 · 2019:DHC:5903

Delhi High Court upheld conviction and five-year sentence for acid attack under Section 326 IPC, emphasizing stringent punishment and directing victim compensation under the Victim Compensation Scheme.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Vinod Jain v. Delhi Jal Board

Delhi High Court · 13 Nov 2019 · 2019:DHC:5904

The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner to participate in the tender for a shop despite an eviction order, subject to an undertaking to vacate before bid submission and continue paying fees until possession is handed over.

property petition_allowed

Inder Kumar & Anr v. Braham Prakash

Delhi High Court · 13 Nov 2019 · 2019:DHC:5905

The Delhi High Court allowed withdrawal of a revision petition against eviction on the petitioners' undertaking to vacate the premises by a fixed date, pay use and occupation charges, and stay execution of the eviction order accordingly.

property appeal_allowed

Mithlesh Kumar v. M/S Subhash Chandra Tripathi & Sons & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 13 Nov 2019 · 2019:DHC:5906

The High Court allowed the appeal granting leave to defend in an eviction petition where the tenant raised triable issues supported by evidence of alternative premises and disputed the landlord's bona fide necessity claim.

property appeal_allowed

Gopal Kishan v. Yogesh Chandra

Delhi High Court · 13 Nov 2019 · 2019:DHC:5907

The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner's revision, granted leave to defend the eviction petition filed on bona fide necessity grounds under the Delhi Rent Control Act, and directed expeditious disposal of the proceedings.

civil appeal_allowed

Baleshwar Gupta v. Yogesh Chandra & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 13 Nov 2019 · 2019:DHC:5908

The Delhi High Court upheld an eviction order on bona fide necessity grounds where the landlord required the tenanted premises to widen access to the rear portion of the property, dismissing the tenant's challenge for leave to defend.

property appeal_dismissed

Sh. Sujeet Swami and Anr. v. Union of India and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 13 Nov 2019 · 2019:DHC:5901-DB

The Delhi High Court directed respondents to implement the MHRD notification on phasing out private schools on IIT campuses in accordance with law and policy, disposing of the PIL without issuing mandamus.

administrative petition_dismissed

The Hot Plate Centre v. The Commissioner Trade and Taxes

Delhi High Court · 13 Nov 2019 · 2019:DHC:5902-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the tax authorities to expeditiously decide the petitioner's refund claim under the Delhi VAT Act, applying the principle of unjust enrichment.

tax petition_allowed

GMR-KALINDEE-TPL JV v. Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd

Delhi High Court · 13 Nov 2019 · 2019:DHC:5899

The Delhi High Court granted a four-month extension for completion of arbitral proceedings under Section 29A of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, balancing the parties' requests and consent.

civil petition_allowed

Aditi Wasan v. Surinder Singh Pahwa

Delhi High Court · 13 Nov 2019 · 2019:DHC:5898

The Delhi High Court dismissed the defendant's application to reject the plaint on limitation and evidentiary grounds, holding that disputed factual issues require trial and the suit is maintainable.

civil appeal_dismissed