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Central Cottage Industries Corporation of India Ltd v. Employees State Insurance Corporation

Delhi High Court · 10 Oct 2019 · 2019:DHC:5172

The Delhi High Court held that the Employees Insurance Court has jurisdiction to decide disputes on the non-applicability of the ESI Act under Section 1(4) proviso, distinguishing it from exemption claims, and restored the appellant's petition for adjudication.

administrative appeal_allowed

Itihad Motors Pvt Ltd v. Paras Dass Jain Charitable Trust

Delhi High Court · 10 Oct 2019 · 2019:DHC:5171

The Delhi High Court upheld dismissal of the application to set aside an ex-parte decree for failure to file within limitation and without condonation of delay, emphasizing the necessity of due diligence and timely action.

civil petition_dismissed

Neelam & Ors. v. Pradeep Birman & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 10 Oct 2019 · 2019:DHC:5173

The Delhi High Court dismissed the suit seeking declaration of share in ancestral property sale proceeds held in a joint bank account, holding that the plaintiffs cannot introduce a new plea of gift in replication and that the suit is barred by Section 8 of the Hindu Succession Act due to a pending partition suit.

civil appeal_dismissed

Sanraj Farms Private Limited v. Charan Singh & Another

Delhi High Court · 10 Oct 2019 · 2019:DHC:5174

The Delhi High Court held that land notified under the 2013 Master Plan modification ceased to be governed by the Delhi Land Reforms Act, allowing a suit for partition in Civil Court and decreeing partition by metes and bounds as per agreement.

property appeal_allowed

GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI v. KRISHAN KUMAR

Delhi High Court · 10 Oct 2019 · 2019:DHC:5170

The Delhi High Court held that the Central Information Commission cannot direct possession of property under the RTI Act and directed the petitioner to consider the respondent’s claim lawfully based on submitted documents.

administrative appeal_allowed

Delhi State Electricity Workers Union v. Government of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 10 Oct 2019 · 2019:DHC:5134

The Delhi High Court held that the Registrar cannot refuse registration of trade union rule amendments solely due to delay in communication and must consider imposing penalty instead.

administrative appeal_allowed

Dr. Shidore Shital Mhatardeo v. National Board of Examination

Delhi High Court · 10 Oct 2019 · 2019:DHC:5126

The Delhi High Court held that denial of DNB seats solely for non-production of original MBBS degree certificates at counselling, when the candidate had acquired the degree before the cut-off date, is arbitrary and directed the NBE to allot seats accordingly.

administrative appeal_allowed

Dr. Shidore Shital Mhatardeo v. National Board of Examination

Delhi High Court · 10 Oct 2019 · 2019:DHC:5123

The Delhi High Court held that denial of DNB seats solely for non-production of original MBBS degree certificates at counselling was unjustified when candidates had acquired the degree before the cut-off date and allowed them reasonable time to furnish proof.

administrative appeal_allowed

Inderjeet Singh Sidhu v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 10 Oct 2019 · 2019:DHC:5124

The Delhi High Court held that a unilateral transfer altering the appointed headquarters is impermissible and that acceptance of resignation does not automatically impose liability for salary in lieu of notice without employee's consent under Rule 36-A of FACT Rules.

labor petition_allowed

Action Ispat & Power Pvt. Ltd. v. Shyam Metalics & Energy Limited & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 10 Oct 2019 · 2019:DHC:5125-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the discretionary power of the Company Court to recall a winding up order and transfer proceedings to the NCLT under the IBC to facilitate corporate revival and avoid parallel liquidation proceedings.

corporate appeal_dismissed

M/S Goutam Shoe Store & Anr. v. Relaxo Footwear Ltd.

Delhi High Court · 10 Oct 2019 · 2019:DHC:5127

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking quashing of proceedings under Section 138 NI Act, holding that factual disputes about account closure require trial and cognizance against the proprietor was rightly taken.

criminal petition_dismissed

The National Insurance Co Ltd v. Sandeep

Delhi High Court · 10 Oct 2019 · 2019:DHC:5179

The Delhi High Court upheld insurer's liability to pay enhanced compensation for permanent disability and loss of marriage prospects in a motor accident claim, rejecting unsubstantiated drunken driving allegations.

civil appeal_allowed

The National Insurance Co Ltd v. Sandeep

Delhi High Court · 10 Oct 2019 · 2019:DHC:5176

The Delhi High Court upheld insurer's liability in a motor accident claim, rejected drunken driving plea for lack of evidence, and enhanced compensation for severe visual and maxillofacial disabilities.

civil appeal_allowed

National Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Lalita Sharma & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 10 Oct 2019 · 2019:DHC:5177

The Delhi High Court dismissed the insurance company’s appeal, upholding the compensation awarded to claimants in a motor accident case with clarifications on vehicle identification and application of multiplier as per Supreme Court precedents.

civil appeal_dismissed

Oriental Insurance Co Ltd v. Omkar & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 10 Oct 2019 · 2019:DHC:5178

The Delhi High Court reduced the compensation for loss of income from one year to eight months due to lack of supporting medical evidence, partially allowing the insurer's appeal.

civil appeal_allowed

Center of Applied Politics v. Govt of India & Anr

Delhi High Court · 10 Oct 2019 · 2019:DHC:5175-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed the Letters Patent Appeal, quashing the Single Judge's order and remanding the matter for fresh adjudication of an undecided Show Cause Notice with an opportunity of hearing.

administrative appeal_allowed

Ex. Inspector Lala Ram v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 10 Oct 2019 · 2019:DHC:5182-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging dismissal from service for unauthorized absence, upholding the limited scope of judicial review in departmental disciplinary proceedings and the non-maintainability of a delayed second appeal.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Ram Prakash Mittal & Anr. v. Govt of NCT of Delhi & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 10 Oct 2019 · 2019:DHC:5181-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal directing maintenance of status quo on ownership, possession, and construction of disputed land pending final adjudication, restraining respondents from constructing a compound wall.

property appeal_allowed

State of Delhi v. Ranjeet@Ganja@Sombarroy

Delhi High Court · 10 Oct 2019 · 2019:DHC:7564-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the State's appeal against acquittal in a POCSO case, holding that the prosecution failed to prove the victim's minority and the accused's guilt beyond reasonable doubt.

criminal appeal_dismissed

ANSAL HOUSING LTD v. SOUTH DELHI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION

Delhi High Court · 10 Oct 2019 · 2019:DHC:7555-DB

The Delhi High Court held that appeals against property tax demands must be filed before the Municipal Tax Tribunal upon depositing the base year tax, dismissing writ petitions and directing compliance with deposit conditions.

property appeal_allowed