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Dr Shama Mohamed v. Smt Sanju Verma
The Delhi High Court held that a defamation suit involving cyber publication is maintainable where the plaintiff resides, rejecting the defendant's plea to dismiss the plaint for lack of cause of action and jurisdiction.
Ms. Shivani Lal, Mr. Hiren Dasan, Mr. Ajay Sharma, Ms. Gulshan Jahan, Ms. Tannu Mittal v. Nishka Sharma & Anr
The Delhi High Court held that judicial officers who have reserved judgments must pronounce them within 2-3 weeks of transfer, ensuring continuity and preventing delay, but declined to issue a writ of mandamus directing pronouncement.
Vijay Malhotra v. Sunil Malhotra and Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that the right to seek partition is a recurring right not barred by limitation and passed a preliminary decree defining the shares of parties in the disputed property.
Sanjeev Vij v. Veena Vij
The Delhi High Court dismissed the suit seeking declaration of ownership based on a Will whose executant was alive, holding that no cause of action was disclosed under Order VII Rule 11 CPC.
MD Imran@Saheed v. State NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal and upheld the conviction of the appellant for trafficking in counterfeit currency based on credible decoy operation evidence and scientific identification of fake notes.
M/S Shirdi Industries Ltd & Ors. v. Manoj Vij
The High Court held that termination without notice was valid under the appointment letter for unauthorized absence amounting to misconduct, setting aside the Trial Court's decree for salary and compensation.
MS Phoolchand Harikishan v. The Commissioner of Delhi Goods and Services Tax
The Delhi High Court set aside an ex-parte GST adjudication order for failure to provide a proper hearing and remanded the matter for fresh adjudication, leaving the validity of extension notifications pending before the Supreme Court.
Union of India & Ors. v. Vijay Kumar Gupta
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order directing payment of leave encashment dues with interest to a retired employee, holding such dues as a vested property right not to be withheld without lawful authority despite pending criminal proceedings.
Railway Board v. Vempati Venkata Sai Seshagiri Rao
The Delhi High Court set aside the Tribunal's order directing appointment of candidates with disabilities beyond prescribed functional classification under the ESE Rules, affirming strict adherence to statutory disability criteria.
Union of India v. Dr Vijai S Karwarsar
The Delhi High Court upheld the entitlement of Drugs Inspectors to Non-Functional Upgradation from Grade Pay Rs. 4,800/- to Rs. 5,400/- after four years of service, rejecting executive clarifications limiting this benefit.
Manisha Sejwal v. Delhi Subordinate Service Selection Board & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the final selection result after the respondents duly considered and revised the answer key, holding that no further interference was warranted.
Chaturbhuj Rathore v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that recovery of excess pay-scale benefits from a retired Group-A employee without issuing a show-cause notice is impermissible, directing refund of recovered amounts while denying future benefits due to non-completion of mandatory training.
Commissioner of Income Tax-TDS-01 v. Diamond Tree
The Delhi High Court held that Common Area Maintenance charges are liable for TDS under Section 194C and not Section 194I of the Income Tax Act, dismissing the Revenue's appeals and upholding the ITAT's order in favor of the assessee.
Divya Sood v. Commissioner State Goods and Services Tax & Anr.
The Delhi High Court remanded GST adjudication orders for fresh hearing after the petitioner was denied opportunity to reply, while leaving open the validity of extension notifications pending Supreme Court decision.
KBS Industries Limited v. The Commissioner of Delhi Goods and Services Tax & Ors.
The Delhi High Court set aside a non-speaking GST adjudication order and remanded the matter for fresh hearing after affording the petitioner an opportunity to file replies, while leaving the validity of the impugned notifications open pending Supreme Court decision.
M/S TRANS v. GOODS AND SERVICE TAX OFFICER, DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND TAXES
The Delhi High Court set aside an ex-parte GST adjudication order due to defective notice communication on the GST portal and remanded the matter for fresh hearing, leaving the validity of related notifications open pending Supreme Court review.
Rajesh Kumar and Ors v. Union of India and Ors
The Delhi High Court disposed of writ petitions as the petitioners had been repatriated, rendering the petitions infructuous and not maintainable.
Kamalkishor Shrigopal Taparia v. India Ener-Gen Private Limited & Anr.
The Supreme Court held that a non-executive director who neither signed nor was responsible for the company's financial affairs cannot be held vicariously liable under Section 138 read with Section 141 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, quashing criminal proceedings against him.
Jamnalal v. State of Rajasthan
The Supreme Court set aside the High Court's suspension of sentence and bail in a POCSO Act rape case, holding that bail under Section 389 CrPC requires prima facie satisfaction of fair chance of acquittal based on palpable defects, which was absent here.
Kavita Devi v. Sunil Kumar
The Supreme Court enhanced compensation in a motor accident claim by including allowances in deceased's income, applying future prospects and multiplier as per established precedents, and awarding just compensation under all relevant heads.