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Siya Ram Kumar v. P.O. & Promod Kumar Tyagi and Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioner's review application challenging subsistence wages granted under Section 17B of the Industrial Disputes Act, holding that modest family business income does not constitute gainful employment to deny relief.
Prateek Goel v. Dhakkshinamoorthy Natarajan
The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, holding that a prima facie valid arbitration agreement exists and territorial jurisdiction lies with Delhi courts, while deferring merits and coercion allegations to arbitration.
Union of India v. Brig. Surya Deo Prasad
The Delhi High Court upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal's order granting disability pension for Primary Hypertension, holding that the administration must provide cogent reasons to deny service connection under the 2008 Entitlement Rules.
Union of India & Ors. v. IC-43997N Col Shiv Kumar Singh
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order granting disability pension to a retired officer, holding that the burden to disprove service connection lies on the administration and Medical Boards must provide cogent reasons to deny such benefits.
Hemalatha v. Tukaram
The Supreme Court upheld the validity of a registered Sale Deed, ruling that it was a bona fide sale and not a sham or mortgage by conditional sale, emphasizing the strong presumption of genuineness attached to registered documents.
Ananda Chandra Panda v. The Collector, Keonjhar
The Supreme Court held that a belated application under Section 47 CPC filed after execution proceedings are concluded is not maintainable and a party acquiescing to possession delivery is estopped from later challenging it.
Ashok Commercial Enterprises v. Hubtown Limited
The court held that a suit based on dishonoured cheques and promissory notes is not barred under Section 13 of the Maharashtra Money Lending Act at the preliminary stage and rejected the defendant's application to dismiss the plaint.
Amol Mane v. The State of Maharashtra
The High Court reduced the appellant's conviction from murder under Section 302 IPC to culpable homicide not amounting to murder under Section 304 Part II IPC, applying exceptions for sudden fight and private defence, and sentenced him to five years' imprisonment.
Revanta Multi State CGHS Ltd. v. Sanjay Kumar Mehra & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that the ex-President of a cooperative society cannot act as office bearer after dissolution of the management committee and constitution of a new Ad-hoc committee, warning of contempt consequences for non-compliance.
MS Kanushi Enterprises v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld that unlocking mobile phones does not constitute 'taken into use' under Duty Drawback Rules and directed the Customs Department to release duty drawback amounts with interest following the Supreme Court's dismissal of the Department's challenge.
ANUPRIYA VIJ & ANR. v. ANURAG SANT
The Delhi High Court dismissed the Plaintiffs' application for a preliminary decree of partition under Order XII Rule 6 CPC, holding that complex testamentary disputes require full trial despite alleged admissions in pleadings.
Bennett, Coleman & Company Limited & Anr. v. Seraphic Divine Beauty Private Limited & Ors.
The Delhi High Court granted a permanent injunction restraining Defendants from using the deceptively similar mark DIVINE MISS INDIA, holding it infringed the Plaintiffs’ registered trademark MISS INDIA and amounted to passing off.
Amardeep Sharma v. Central Bureau of Investigation
Delhi High Court dismissed anticipatory bail applications of LMSIPL directors accused of fraudulent bulk SIM procurement and misuse for cyber-crime, emphasizing need for custodial interrogation.
Ravi Sangwan v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court held that disability pension is payable where a medical board certifies that a psychiatric disability was aggravated by government service, directing payment with interest from retirement date.
Gaje Singh v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed the writ petition directing a fresh medical examination for a CAPF promotion candidate declared unfit solely due to iris pigmentation, holding that disqualification cannot be based on speculative future disability without current impairment.
Mude Sai Naick v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging denial of promotion to Deputy Commandant, holding that the petitioner did not meet the minimum qualifying service requirement under recruitment rules and DoPT guidelines.
Union of India and Ors. v. Hony Capt Sub Maj Bharat Singh Retd
The Delhi High Court upheld the grant of disability pension to an ex-serviceman, holding that denial without cogent reasons by the Medical Board is unsustainable under the 2008 Entitlement Rules.
Union of India v. GP Capt (TS) Anil Sharma (Retd)
The Delhi High Court upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal's grant of disability pension to a retired officer, holding that the administration must provide cogent reasons to deny pension claims under the 2008 Entitlement Rules.
Kumari Lovely v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking appointment against alleged vacancies not officially notified, holding that appointment must adhere strictly to notified vacancies and merit positions.
M/S GLOBAL AGRO CORPORATION PVT. LTD. v. SHRI AJAY SHARMA & ORS
The Delhi High Court allowed the Plaintiff's application to bring on record the legal heirs of a deceased defendant and condoned delay, holding that substitution inherently includes setting aside abatement and emphasizing a liberal approach to limitation in such cases.