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Surender Kera @ Narender v. The State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court granted parole to a life convict who previously absconded parole, recognizing humanitarian grounds and recent good conduct as special circumstances warranting release under strict conditions.
Arpit Kumar v. State NCT of Delhi and Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 279 and 338 IPC following an amicable settlement between the parties, relying on the inherent jurisdiction to prevent abuse of process of law.
Vinod Singh Bisht v. The State NCT of Delhi and Anr
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A and 406 IPC following amicable settlement of matrimonial disputes and full and final settlement between the parties post-divorce.
Neeraj Jain v. Tehsin & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the MACT’s refusal to prematurely release remaining compensation FDRs, affirming the installment-based disbursement principle absent change in circumstances.
Satish v. Sunita Mittal & Ors.
Revision under Section 115 CPC is not maintainable against interlocutory orders that do not finally dispose of the suit, leading to dismissal of the petition challenging such an order.
Union of India & Ors. v. Sub Govind Singh (Retd)
The Delhi High Court upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal's order granting disability pension to a retired army personnel, ruling that detection of disability in a peace area does not preclude attribution to military service.
Union of India & Ors. v. Hav Bhagwan Singh (Retd)
The Delhi High Court upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal's order granting disability pension where the Release Medical Board failed to provide cogent reasons for denying service connection of the disability.
Devika Mehra v. Prashant Prakash Sahni
The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner to restore her defense and applications in a divorce proceeding, directing expeditious trial with cooperation from both parties.
Kuria Singh v. Narayan Singh
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal seeking interim stay after trial completion, directing the suit to proceed to final arguments and binding the respondent to restore status quo if the appellant succeeds.
Suresh Chand and Ors v. Shri Govind Mohan and Ors
The Delhi High Court dismissed multiple contempt petitions as withdrawn and granted petitioners limited time to rejoin parent cadres and vacate premises.
Anil Shekhawat v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed the Union of India to provide the petitioner with the record of the Petty Security Force Court within two weeks and disposed of the petition.
Manoj Gupta v. State NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court granted bail to the accused in a sexual assault case, emphasizing that serious allegations alone do not bar bail if the accused is not a flight risk or threat to the investigation.
Aditya Birla Housing Finance Limited v. M/s. Rise Projects Pvt. Ltd.
The Bombay High Court dismissed the Lender’s application for arbitration reference due to lack of territorial jurisdiction, holding that the cause of action and arbitration seat must have a real nexus with the Court’s territory.
Nagani Akram Mohammad Shafi v. The Union of India & The State of Maharashtra
The Bombay High Court held that offences under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 correspond to scheduled offences under the PMLA despite the repeal of the IPC, applying Section 8(1) of the General Clauses Act, and invalidated the executive notification attempting to substitute statutory references without legislative sanction.
Dattatray Laxman Desai v. Deputy Collector and Competent Authority
The Bombay High Court held that the Supreme Court's Shantistar Builders judgment and related government resolution apply prospectively, denying retrospective benefit to schemes sanctioned before 31 January 1990.
Rajeev Bhargava & Anr. v. Manish Kumar Jain & Ors.
The High Court dismissed a revision petition under Section 115 CPC challenging an interlocutory order, holding that such revision is not maintainable unless the order finally disposes of the suit.
MS TPF Getinsa Euroestudios SL in Association with Segmental Infrastructure Development Ltd v. National Highways Authority of India
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the arbitral award upholding the valid termination of a consultancy contract by NHAI for excess payment certification, affirming the limited scope of judicial interference under Section 34 of the Arbitration Act.
Shyama Prasad Mukherjee College v. Harcharandass Gupta & Anr
The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award holding a non-signatory public institution jointly liable under the arbitration agreement based on its role as ultimate beneficiary and funder, dismissing challenges on jurisdiction and public policy grounds.
Sarvinder Singh & Anr v. Vipul Tandon
The Delhi High Court upheld Plaintiffs' possession decree but rejected their claim for mesne profits due to lack of evidence proving the amount of rent recoverable during wrongful possession.
Nafe Singh & Ors. v. Roshni Devi
The Delhi High Court held that the Hindu Succession (Amendment) Act, 2005 overrides the Delhi Land Reforms Act, 1954, entitling a widow to inherit agricultural land despite mutation entries in favor of male heirs.