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Narender v. State NCT of Delhi
Anticipatory bail was denied to the accused involved in using a child for illicit liquor transportation due to the seriousness of the offence and necessity of custodial interrogation to investigate child exploitation.
M/S. CEIGALL INDIA LIMITED v. NATIONAL HIGHWAY AUTHORITY OF INDIA & ANR.
Delhi High Court held that a bonafide typographical error in bid amount words does not justify forfeiture of bid security or disqualification, applying the doctrine of proportionality to protect bidders from disproportionate penalties.
Aadya Antya v. High Court of Delhi
The Delhi High Court held that vacancies arising from resignation after joining judicial service cannot be filled from the waitlist but require fresh recruitment under Delhi Judicial Services Rules, 1970.
SHEELENDRA KUMAR v. UNION OF INDIA
The Delhi High Court quashed the conviction and dismissal of a BSF constable by the GSFC due to material contradictions in evidence and procedural infirmities, reinstating him with consequential benefits.
Raj Kumar v. Management of M/s Bright International
The High Court set aside a Labour Court award dismissing an employee claim for lack of proper consideration of evidence and remanded the matter for fresh adjudication, emphasizing limited writ jurisdiction and principles of natural justice in labour disputes.
Alka Singh v. Rakesh Kumar Singh
The High Court directed expeditious hearing of a counter-claim pending for over a year with repeated adjournments, refusing to interfere with the trial court's dismissal of the petitioner's application under Order XII Rule 6 CPC.
Virender Kumar v. Ashok Kumar Bajaj
The Delhi High Court allowed correction of an inadvertent error in recording counsel appearance by treating the actual advocate's appearance as valid and issuing a corrigendum.
Preeti Jain & Ors. v. Alka Saxena & Anr.
The High Court held that revision under Section 115 CPC is not maintainable against interlocutory orders that do not finally dispose of the suit, dismissing the petition accordingly.
M/s Ram Niwas Goel v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi
The Delhi High Court directed the Municipal Corporation of Delhi to comply with prior orders by issuing a timely hearing and speaking order on the petitioner’s contractor registration revalidation and Show Cause Notice proceedings.
Sushil Kumar Chauhan v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi
The Delhi High Court granted interim protection and de-sealing of a property with unauthorized construction predating 1st June 2014 under the Delhi Special Laws Act, pending appeal before the Appellate Tribunal MCD.
Naushad @ Bombay v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court set aside convictions for robbery due to material contradictions in the complainant's testimony and non-production of crucial evidence, acquitting the appellants.
MINI v. CBI/SPE COCHIN
The Supreme Court acquitted the accused of corruption charges due to lack of cogent evidence proving demand of bribe and accepted his plausible defense under Section 313 CrPC, granting him benefit of doubt.
Seventh Day Adventist Senior Secondary School v. Ismat Ahmed and Others
The Supreme Court held that mandatory deposit of admitted rent and filing of application under the WBPT Act within thirty days is essential and delay cannot be condoned under the Limitation Act, dismissing the tenant's appeal against eviction.
Ashok Dhankad v. State of NCT of Delhi
The Supreme Court set aside the High Court's bail order for a serious offence accused, emphasizing the need for courts to consider gravity of crime and possibility of witness tampering before granting bail.
Kamal Gupta v. M/S L.R. Builders Pvt. Ltd.
The Supreme Court held that non-signatories have no right to intervene or remain present in arbitration proceedings and that courts lose jurisdiction after appointing an arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration Act.
Krishna Shekar Shetty v. The State of Maharashtra
The Bombay High Court rejected bail to an accused under the stringent conditions of the MCOC Act, holding that prior bail does not protect against re-arrest under the special law and that the statutory bar under Section 21(5) applies due to repeated offences.
Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd. v. The State of Maharashtra & Ors.
The Bombay High Court quashed a police notice based on a complaint filed under false identity, directed community service for the complainant, and censured police negligence in verifying complaints under Section 168 BNSS.
Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation v. Chinchwad Devasthan Trust
The Bombay High Court upheld the Trust's lawful possession and title for allotment of city survey number, dismissed the Corporation's writ petition, and confirmed the Revenue Minister's order setting aside the Deputy Director's unauthorized second appeal order.
Janardan Laxman Pawar v. Yogesh Chandrabhan Pawar & Ors.
The Bombay High Court upheld the disqualification of a Village Panchayat member under Section 14(1)(g) for receiving Panchayat funds without explanation, emphasizing strict proof and purposive construction of disqualification provisions.
Jaswinder Singh v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction of the appellant for aggravated penetrative sexual assault of a child under the POCSO Act, affirming that credible child victim testimony suffices for conviction despite absence of forensic corroboration.