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R P Gupta v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 22 Oct 2019 · 2019:DHC:5431-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed a PIL seeking investigation into alleged illegal property registrations, directing completion of the ongoing vigilance inquiry against the respondent in accordance with law.

administrative petition_dismissed

Jitender Kumar v. Directorate of Health Services Govt of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 22 Oct 2019

The Delhi High Court held that termination of daily-wage workers after continuous service beyond initial contract without following Section 25-F ID Act is illegal retrenchment, restoring Labour Court's award for reinstatement and compensation.

labor appeal_allowed

Union Public Service Commission v. R.A. Khan and Others

Delhi High Court · 22 Oct 2019 · 2019:DHC:5420-DB

The Delhi High Court held that age relaxation under the Central Civil Services Rules applies only to recruitment by direct open competitive examination involving written tests and not to recruitment conducted solely by interview.

administrative appeal_allowed

MS. G. Kapoor v. M/S Reacon Engineers Pvt. Ltd.

Delhi High Court · 22 Oct 2019 · 2019:DHC:5421

The Delhi High Court held that an arbitration clause incorporated by reference in a back-to-back contract is binding and appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.

civil appeal_allowed

Pradeep v. State

Delhi High Court · 22 Oct 2019 · 2019:DHC:5425

The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to accused in an SC/ST Act and IPC case, emphasizing contradictions in the prosecution case and absence of initial casteist remarks allegations.

criminal appeal_allowed

M/S CHEF'S CHOICE v. UNION OF INDIA AND ORS.

Delhi High Court · 22 Oct 2019 · 2019:DHC:5459-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the petitioner to submit a fresh application with granted authorisation for release of maize corn goods, ordering the concerned authority to decide within two weeks, thereby disposing of the writ petition.

administrative petition_dismissed

Anand Puri Govind v. North Delhi Municipal Corporation & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 22 Oct 2019 · 2019:DHC:5457-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking restoration of a historical pathway, directing respondents to construct the pathway in accordance with applicable laws and policies considering urban development needs.

administrative petition_dismissed

ROSI alias ROSY v. STATE & ANR.

Delhi High Court · 22 Oct 2019 · 2019:DHC:5455-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging acquittal in a rape case, holding that the prosecution failed to prove the prosecutrix's divorce and that sexual intercourse was not induced by a false promise of marriage.

criminal appeal_dismissed

IFFCO TOKIO GENERAL INSURANCE CO LTD v. GEETA DEVI & ORS

Delhi High Court · 22 Oct 2019 · 2019:DHC:5464

The Delhi High Court dismissed the insurer’s appeal against a motor accident compensation award, affirming partial income deduction for non-dependent parent but granting additional damages for loss of filial consortium to the deceased’s parents.

civil appeal_dismissed

Faith Academy v. North Delhi Municipal Corporation

Delhi High Court · 22 Oct 2019 · 2019:DHC:5461-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the third writ petition challenging the auction of parking space outside a minority school as not maintainable due to pending earlier petitions, granting liberty to file a fresh petition on tender terms.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Dr. Ramesh Chand v. North Delhi Municipal Corporation

Delhi High Court · 22 Oct 2019 · 2019:DHC:5458-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the lawful premature repatriation of a deputationist due to pending criminal cases, affirming the permissibility of early reversion under the DoP&T Office Memorandum.

administrative petition_dismissed

Gaurav Enterprises v. Janakpuri Super Specialty Hospital & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 22 Oct 2019 · 2019:DHC:5430

The Delhi High Court held that the invocation notice for appointment of an Arbitrator was validly addressed to the Lt. Governor as appointing authority and appointed a retired judge as Arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration & Conciliation Act, 1996.

civil appeal_allowed

MS. TABASSUM @ SONU v. STATE & ORS

Delhi High Court · 22 Oct 2019 · 2019:DHC:5454

The Delhi High Court referred a criminal writ petition alleging threats to mediation for amicable settlement and ensured protective measures for the petitioner before disposing of the petition.

criminal petition_dismissed

Hari Singh v. State of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 22 Oct 2019 · 2019:DHC:5453

The Delhi High Court granted parole to the petitioner on humanitarian grounds to attend his daughter's marriage, subject to conditions and verification.

criminal petition_allowed

Dr. Naveen Singh & Ors. v. State & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 22 Oct 2019 · 2019:DHC:5456

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC following an amicable settlement and mutual divorce between the parties.

criminal petition_allowed

Vestige Marketing Private Limited v. Flipkart Internet Private Limited & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 22 Oct 2019 · 2019:DHC:5439

The Delhi High Court held that executive guidelines cannot restrict the fundamental right to trade under Article 19(1)(g) and refused to grant injunction against Flipkart without statutory backing or proof of counterfeit goods.

civil other

Edwin Murmu v. The State & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 22 Oct 2019 · 2019:DHC:5441

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging an ex-parte maintenance order under the DV Act, holding that the petitioner failed to show sufficient cause for delay in filing the appeal.

family petition_dismissed

Mahender v. State (NCT of Delhi) & Anr

Delhi High Court · 22 Oct 2019 · 2019:DHC:5442

The Delhi High Court set aside the conviction under Section 498A IPC due to insufficient and inconsistent prosecution evidence, restoring the trial court's acquittal of the petitioner.

criminal conviction_overturned

National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology v. Kalpana Dudeja & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 22 Oct 2019 · 2019:DHC:5443-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the CAT's quashing of disciplinary proceedings against a government servant due to procedural violations including denial of documents and opportunity to cross-examine, directing reinstatement with benefits.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Vedant Estate & Properties v. Chief Executive Officer, Pune Metropolitan Regional Development Authority

High Court of Bombay · 22 Oct 2019

The Bombay High Court held that occupation certificates cannot be withheld based on unsubstantiated proposals not reflected in sanctioned or draft development plans, directing immediate issuance to the petitioner.

administrative petition_allowed