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Sai Agencies v. The State of Maharashtra

High Court of Bombay · 30 Jul 2018

The Bombay High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging tender rejection, holding that the petitioner lacked requisite experience certificates and that the tender allotment to other bidders was proper and free from arbitrariness or mala fides.

administrative petition_dismissed

Bluebells School International v. Directorate of Education

Delhi High Court · 30 Jul 2018

The Delhi High Court quashed the DoE order denying fee hike to a private unaided school, holding that regulatory interference requires credible evidence of profiteering and adherence to natural justice.

administrative petition_allowed

Pramod V. Bhatre v. Life Insurance Corporation of India

High Court of Bombay · 27 Jul 2018

The Bombay High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking regularization of a long-serving temporary LIC employee, holding that he was not covered by the Supreme Court-mandated absorption scheme and thus not entitled to permanent status or benefits.

administrative petition_dismissed

Usman v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 26 Jul 2018 · 2019:DHC:3640

The Delhi High Court held that claimants are entitled to the higher compensation amount under the amended Railway Accidents Compensation Rules or pre-amended amount with interest, directing payment of the enhanced sum in a railway accident claim.

administrative appeal_allowed

Union of India & Ors. v. Ex Sgt Dulal Das

Delhi High Court · 26 Jul 2018 · 2025:DHC:1764-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal's order granting disability pension at 20% with broad banding despite the respondent's refusal of surgery, holding such refusal reasonable and not a ground for reducing disability percentage.

administrative appeal_dismissed

S Farhan Husain v. Dr. Shamim

Delhi High Court · 25 Jul 2018 · 2025:DHC:1645-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld that eligibility for recruitment must be determined as on the application deadline, and retrospective recognition of qualifications cannot validate candidates not qualified on that date.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Kulachi Hansraj Model School v. Yashu Sayal

Delhi High Court · 24 Jul 2018 · 2019:DHC:3597

The Delhi High Court upheld that only the recognized school employing a teacher can initiate disciplinary action and remove the teacher, setting aside removal orders by an unrecognized school and directing reinstatement with benefits.

labor appeal_dismissed

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd. v. Deepak Cables (India) Limited

Delhi High Court · 23 Jul 2018 · 2019:DHC:7665

The Delhi High Court granted a one-year extension to the Arbitral Tribunal to complete arbitration proceedings and render the award under Section 29(A)(4) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.

civil appeal_allowed

Shri Braham Prakash v. Shri Rohtash

Delhi High Court · 23 Jul 2018 · 2024:DHC:1213

The Delhi High Court dismissed a second appeal filed after a 1650-day delay, refusing to condone the delay based on the appellant's counsels' government appointments and the appellant's failure to prosecute the case diligently.

civil appeal_dismissed

Rahul Mavai v. Union of India & Ors

Delhi High Court · 17 Jul 2018 · 2024:DHC:9873-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition filed after six years of unexplained delay, holding that delay and laches disentitle a petitioner from discretionary relief under Article 226, and negligence of counsel alone does not excuse such delay without convincing proof.

constitutional petition_dismissed

Ex. Major General M.S. Jaswal v. Union of India and Ors

Delhi High Court · 14 Jul 2018 · 2025:DHC:11368-DB

The High Court held that a charged officer is entitled to inspect GCM proceedings during trial but certified copies only after conclusion and signing, upholding the Army Rules and relevant Supreme Court precedents.

administrative appeal_allowed

Ram Gopal v. State of Madhya Pradesh

Supreme Court of India · 13 Jul 2018

The Supreme Court upheld a murder conviction based on circumstantial evidence and the accused's failure to explain his last presence with the deceased under Section 106 of the Evidence Act.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Mr. Shrikrishna Bhikaji Bondge v. State of Maharashtra

High Court of Bombay · 09 Jul 2018

The Bombay High Court held that government orders restricting recruitment do not apply retrospectively to invalidate prior appointments and directed approval and salary grant for a peon's appointment made in 2009.

administrative petition_allowed

Rohita Jaidka v. Air India Limited

Delhi High Court · 09 Jul 2018 · 2023:DHC:2080

The Delhi High Court held that writ petitions under Article 226 are not maintainable against Air India Limited post-privatization as it ceases to be a public authority, dismissing the petition but allowing the petitioner to seek alternate remedies.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Praveen Kumar C.P. v. Kerala Public Service Commission

Supreme Court of India · 05 Jul 2018

The Supreme Court held that Government Orders recognizing equivalency of B.Ed. degrees relate back to the date of obtaining the degrees and satisfy eligibility criteria in recruitment notifications, allowing appellants' appointments as High School Assistants.

administrative appeal_allowed

Mohammed Zain Khan v. Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority

High Court of Bombay · 05 Jul 2018

The Bombay High Court held that complaints under Section 31 of RERA are maintainable only for projects liable to registration, dismissing the appellant's claim against an unregistered agricultural land project not capable of registration.

administrative appeal_dismissed

M/s. Pragatej Builders And Developers Pvt. Ltd. v. Mr. Abhishek Anuj Sukhadia and Mrs. Chaya Anuj Sukhadia

High Court of Bombay · 04 Jul 2018

The Bombay High Court upheld MahaRERA's order directing the promoter to pay interest from the original possession date under the sale agreement, rejecting the promoter's claim that the revised project completion date or COVID-19 moratorium exempted it from liability.

civil appeal_dismissed

Manvi Hakka Sanrakshan and Jagruti v. Charity Commissioner of Maharashtra and Ors.

High Court of Bombay · 04 Jul 2018

The Bombay High Court quashed a Charity Commissioner circular directing trusts to remove phrases like 'corruption eradication' and 'human rights' from their names, holding such objectives fall within charitable purposes under the Maharashtra Public Trusts Act, 1950 and the circular lacked statutory authority.

administrative petition_allowed

Dean Chandler v. Sazerac Brands LLC

Delhi High Court · 03 Jul 2018 · 2021:DHC:3430

The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitration award directing transfer of the domain name <fireball.in> to Sazerac Brands LLC, holding the registration was confusingly similar to the trademark 'FIREBALL', lacked legitimate interest, and was made in bad faith.

intellectual_property appeal_dismissed