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Devendra Kumar v. The State (NCT of Delhi) & Anr
The Supreme Court upheld the FIR registration under Sections 186 and 341 IPC on a complaint by a public servant under Section 195 CrPC, clarifying that mere obstruction suffices for Section 186 IPC and emphasizing proper procedural compliance in cognizance and investigation.
Union of India v. Saleem Khan
The Supreme Court upheld bail granted to an accused associated with a non-banned organization under UAPA while denying bail to another accused linked to banned terrorist groups, emphasizing the need for a speedy trial.
Neelam Kumari v. State of Himachal Pradesh
The Supreme Court acquitted the appellant of murder due to unreliable extra-judicial confessions and incomplete circumstantial evidence failing to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt.
STATE BANK OF INDIA v. RAMADHAR SAO
The Supreme Court restored the disciplinary order removing the employee from service, holding that judicial review of departmental inquiries is limited to procedural fairness and the evidence supported the punishment.
Vikram Bakshi v. R.P. Khosla
The Supreme Court held that criminal courts cannot review or recall their own judgments under Section 362 CrPC except for clerical errors, setting aside the High Court’s impermissible recall of its order in a section 340 CrPC proceeding.
Rohit Mohan Pugalia v. Purvi Rohit Pugalia
The Bombay High Court allowed transfer of a domestic violence case to the Family Court to consolidate it with pending matrimonial proceedings involving common issues, promoting judicial efficiency and avoiding conflicting orders.
Aditya Birla Finance Ltd. v. Shri Jagannath Memorial Education Trust
The Delhi High Court set aside the Trial Court's order dismissing the petitioner's application under Order VII Rule 11 CPC and Section 34 SARFAESI Act for failure to consider jurisdictional and valuation grounds, remanding the matter for fresh adjudication.
Municipal Corporation of Delhi v. Mahi Lal Anand
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order directing payment of salary and allowances to an employee performing higher duties on a look-after charge basis, affirming the principle of equal pay for equal work.
Jay Switches (India) Pvt. Ltd v. Sandhar Technologies Ltd
The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of an interlocutory injunction in a patent infringement suit, holding that numerical references in patent claims are binding aids for claim construction and that the respondents' fuel cap did not prima facie infringe the appellant's patent.
Union of India and Ors. v. Pradeep Kumar Sharma
The Delhi High Court dismissed the Union of India's delayed challenge to a Tribunal order granting second financial upgradation under the MACP Scheme, affirming the binding nature of timely Tribunal findings on service classification.
Railtech Technologies Pvt Ltd v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court held that at the Section 11 stage, judicial scrutiny is limited to prima facie existence of an arbitration agreement and appointed an arbitrator to adjudicate the contractual disputes.
Krishan Lal @ Raj Suneja v. Surinder Mohan Jindal
The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal to set aside an ex parte decree caused by the lawyer's default and medical incapacity of the defendant, restoring the suit for fresh trial subject to deposit of Rs. 15 lakhs.
Ripu Daman Sahni v. Vivek Sahni
The Delhi High Court set aside warrants of attachment issued against the movable properties of a deceased judgment debtor and directed the execution court to bring legal representatives on record before proceeding further.
Sh Sukhvir Singh v. Sh Sunil Kumar Tanwar and Ors
The Delhi High Court upheld the Trial Court's refusal to compel impleadment of revenue officials as parties, affirming that they can be summoned as court witnesses to resolve the dispute over land ownership.
Classic Imports Inc. v. M/S Cornell Overseas Pvt Ltd and Ors
The Delhi High Court granted the defendant one final opportunity to examine an authorized attorney as witness despite delay, subject to costs and no further adjournments, balancing fairness with procedural discipline.
M/S. AIMS PROMOTERS PVT. v. Ms. Nazia Parveen
The Delhi High Court upheld the NCDRC's order fixing 18.11.2020 as the cut-off date for delay compensation in a consumer dispute over possession of flats, dismissing the petition challenging execution proceedings.
Charanpreet Singh & Anr. v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under multiple IPC sections based on a voluntary amicable settlement between parties, emphasizing that continuation of criminal proceedings would be contrary to justice.
M/S Jannat Textiles v. Anil Khajanchi
The Delhi High Court upheld a summary decree under Order XXXVII CPC against a defendant who failed to comply with conditional leave to defend and confirmed that a cheque given as security creates a presumption of liability under the Negotiable Instruments Act.
Union of India v. GP Capt Pravin Arora
The Delhi High Court dismissed the Union of India's petition and upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal's grant of disability pension to a retired Air Force officer, affirming the presumption that disabilities arising during service are service-related unless rebutted by positive evidence.
Union of India & Ors. v. Ex MWO Anoop Singh
The High Court upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal's grant of disability pension for Primary Hypertension, affirming the presumption of service connection and limiting writ interference to errors of law only.