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Pushpender Singh Chawla v. Commissioner Employees Compensation Act and Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that after liability for compensation is judicially determined, recovery must be pursued through execution proceedings under the Employees Compensation Act, and rejected the petitioner's fresh application under Sections 12 and 13 while clarifying that adverse observations would not prejudice such proceedings.
Suresh Kapoor v. Shashi Krishanlal Khanna & Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed the plaintiff's amendment to the plaint specifying valuation based on circle rates for court fee purposes but upheld that court fees must ultimately be paid on the market value as directed in an earlier order, framing valuation as a trial issue.
Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd. v. Joint Venture of M/s Sai Rama Engineering Enterprises (SREE) & M/s Megha Engineering & Infrastructure Limited (MEIL)
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging an arbitral award for being barred by strict limitation under Section 34(3) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, holding that defective initial filings do not stop limitation and delay beyond 120 days cannot be condoned.
Lilu Ram Garg v. Pallavi Mehra
The Delhi High Court allowed withdrawal of the petition challenging eviction on the tenant's undertaking to vacate by a specified date and pay use and occupation charges, staying execution of the eviction order accordingly.
Irfan Ul Haq & Ors v. Mohd Ikram & Ors
The Delhi High Court allowed leave to defend in an eviction petition under Section 14(1)(e) of the Delhi Rent Control Act where ownership and bona fide necessity were disputed, setting aside the eviction order and directing expedited proceedings.
Mohd Shahid & Ors. v. Qureshia Begam
The Delhi High Court dismissed the tenant's revision petition against eviction on bona fide necessity grounds, staying execution of the eviction order subject to the tenant's undertaking to vacate by a specified date and pay use and occupation charges.
Tanveer Ahmed v. Qureshia Begam
The Delhi High Court dismissed the tenant's petition challenging eviction under bonafide necessity, stayed execution of the eviction order subject to the tenant's undertaking to vacate by a specified date and pay use and occupation charges.
Pawan Kamra v. State
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging attachment proceedings under Section 83 CrPC against a petitioner whose anticipatory bail was dismissed by the Supreme Court and who was evading arrest.
Kiran Jain v. Government of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that minority aided schools have constitutional autonomy under Article 30(1) to appoint teachers without being bound by certain procedural approvals and marking schemes applicable to aided schools, dismissing the petitioner’s challenge to termination.
LAXMI COLLEGE OF EDUCATION v. NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR TEACHER EDUCATION AND ANR.
The Delhi High Court upheld the NCTE's 2019 amendment restricting eligibility for new integrated teacher education programmes to universities and higher education institutions and validated the Public Notice limiting applications to states consenting to the courses, rejecting challenges of arbitrariness and violation of fundamental rights.
Mohd Akram & Anr v. Safdar Ali & Anr
The Delhi High Court dismissed the revision petition against eviction on bona fide necessity grounds but stayed execution of the eviction order until 31.12.2020 upon the tenant's undertaking to vacate and pay use and occupation charges.
Ravinder Nath Sahni v. BSES Yamuna Power Ltd
The Delhi High Court upheld the respondent's right to recover old electricity dues by transferring them to a live connection used by the petitioner, dismissing the petition challenging the demand and disconnection.
Lalaji Paper Mills Pvt. Ltd. v. Official Liquidator
The Delhi High Court allowed the Official Liquidator's application to dissolve M/s Lalji Paper Mills Pvt. Ltd. after completion of asset liquidation and distribution to secured creditors, permitting reimbursement of liquidation expenses and transfer of remaining funds to the Common Pool Fund.
Jitender Kumar v. The State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appellant's appeal seeking parole within six months of an earlier parole, holding that no exceptional circumstances justified deviation from Rule 1210 of the Delhi Prison Rules, 2018.
Gypsum Structural India Pvt. Ltd. v. GAIL (India) Limited and Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the rejection of a tender bid due to non-acceptance of a disputed completion certificate, emphasizing limited judicial interference in technical tender evaluations absent arbitrariness or mala fides.
VASUDEV PATEL Petitioner v. J.P.R.EXPORTS
The Delhi High Court modified the Labour Court's award increasing compensation for illegal termination from Rs. 10,000 to Rs. 1,75,000 per petitioner based on a mutual settlement, disposing of the writ petitions accordingly.
Universal Public School v. National Council for Teacher Education
The Delhi High Court upheld the National Council for Teacher Education's decision against Universal Public School, affirming the regulatory body's authority and the limited scope of judicial interference.
Naresh Bhatia v. The State
The Delhi High Court granted bail to petitioners in a recovery-related FIR after the complainant confirmed full payment and the prosecution stated no further interrogation was needed.
National Insurance Co Ltd v. Sarla & Ors.
The Delhi High Court remanded the issue of 13th month salary verification to the Tribunal and revised compensation amounts for loss of consortium, love and affection, funeral expenses, and loss of estate in a motor accident claim appeal.
State of NCT of Delhi v. Mukesh Kumar
The Delhi High Court quashed adverse judicial directions against police officials and the Commissioner of Police for delayed FIR registration, emphasizing adherence to natural justice and judicial restraint in making disparaging remarks or encroaching on police administrative functions.