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Kibow Biotech Inc v. Alniche Life Sciences Pvt Ltd

Delhi High Court · 07 Sep 2016 · 2016:DHC:6350

The Delhi High Court accepted the parties' voluntary compromise under Order XXIII Rule 3 CPC and disposed of the civil suit and counterclaim accordingly.

civil settled

CMDR Mahendra Singh Rawat v. The State

Delhi High Court · 07 Sep 2016 · 2016:DHC:6355

The High Court dismissed the petition for default and non-prosecution due to the petitioner's continuous non-appearance and failure to file evidence.

other petition_dismissed

P.C. Garg v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 07 Sep 2016 · 2016:DHC:6368-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside the rejection of the petitioner's representation for re-examination of ACRs and directed a fair reconsideration, emphasizing the need for reasoned orders in personnel matters.

administrative appeal_allowed

Sandeep Kumar & Ors v. Delhi Police & Anr

Delhi High Court · 07 Sep 2016 · 2016:DHC:6366-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed writ petitions challenging the revised recruitment results after uniform correction of answer keys and bonus marks awarded to all candidates, upholding the Tribunal's order and emphasizing finality in recruitment decisions.

administrative appeal_dismissed

New India Assurance Co Ltd v. Naresh Bala & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 07 Sep 2016 · 2016:DHC:6361

The Delhi High Court partly allowed the insurer's appeal by setting aside litigation costs but enhanced compensation for loss of consortium and estate, upholding the total award of Rs.15,80,324/- in a motor accident claim.

civil appeal_partly_allowed

Rajouri Garden Gas Services v. Shabnam & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 07 Sep 2016 · 2016:DHC:6362

The Delhi High Court allowed the insurer's appeal, holding that no policy violation occurred as the vehicle was carrying empty gas cylinders, not petrol, and the driver was duly licensed, thus setting aside recovery rights against the insurer.

civil appeal_allowed

State (NCT of Delhi) v. Krishan Kumar & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 07 Sep 2016 · 2016:DHC:6352

The Delhi High Court dismissed the State's appeal and upheld the acquittal of accused in a rape case due to inconsistencies in the prosecutrix's testimony and lack of corroborative evidence.

criminal appeal_dismissed

G S NEGI v. ALL INDIA COUNCIL FOR TECHNICAL EDUCATION AND ANR

Delhi High Court · 07 Sep 2016 · 2016:DHC:6360-DB

The Delhi High Court held that a government servant must join the place of posting before challenging a transfer order and remanded the matter to the Tribunal for hearing on merits after the petitioner complies.

administrative other

Mr. Pramod Bahuguna v. Surender Kumar Jain & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 07 Sep 2016 · 2016:DHC:6339

The High Court upheld the validity of sanction without examining the sanctioning authority and held that a prima-facie case under Section 135(1)(a) Customs Act requires proof of knowing involvement in smuggling, dismissing the petition challenging discharge of some accused.

criminal petition_dismissed

M/S. GOEL & GOEL AND ORS. v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS.

Delhi High Court · 07 Sep 2016 · 2016:DHC:6338

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking renewal of expired railway stall contracts, holding that no legal right to renewal exists merely by a renewal clause and illegal benefits granted to others cannot justify similar relief.

administrative petition_dismissed

Vibha Dheman v. Dinesh Dheman & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 07 Sep 2016 · 2016:DHC:6337

The Delhi High Court dismissed a contempt petition alleging violation of an attachment order after execution proceedings were closed as satisfied, emphasizing proper procedural remedies and jurisdictional limits.

civil petition_dismissed

Anjana Choudhry v. Director General, Indo Tibetan Border Police Force & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 07 Sep 2016 · 2016:DHC:6336-DB

The Delhi High Court held that an ITBP officer accused of accepting gratification can be tried under Section 44(e) of the ITBP Act, 1992 by the force authorities without invoking the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 procedures.

administrative petition_dismissed

Balkar Singh v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 07 Sep 2016 · 2016:DHC:6341-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld dismissal of a CISF constable without departmental inquiry under Article 311(2)(b) and CISF Rules, holding that it was not reasonably practicable to hold inquiry due to unavailability of crucial foreign agent witness.

administrative petition_dismissed

M/S. CARDIFF ASSOCIATES PVT. LTD. v. M/S. INDRAPRASTHA ICE AND COLD STORAGE PVT. LTD.

Delhi High Court · 07 Sep 2016 · 2016:DHC:6367

The High Court upheld the trial court's interim injunction restraining the petitioner from altering the suit property, holding that dispossession of sub-tenants amounts to dispossession of the tenant under Section 6 of the Specific Relief Act and the suit was within limitation.

civil petition_dismissed

Indo American Electricals Ltd v. Sanjay Gupta @ Sanjay Mahajan

Delhi High Court · 07 Sep 2016 · 2016:DHC:6365

The Delhi High Court held that only BIFR can determine abatement of a reference under the third proviso to Section 15(1) of SICA, setting aside the trial court's order dismissing the defendant's application and staying the recovery suit pending BIFR proceedings.

civil appeal_allowed

GIRISH RAGHUNATH MEHTA v. INSPECTOR OF CUSTOMS

Supreme Court of India · 07 Sep 2016

The Supreme Court upheld the conviction for illegal sale of poppy straw, holding that recovery from a public place attracts Section 43 of the NDPS Act and that statements under Section 67 are admissible if voluntary.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Wardha Power Co. Ltd v. Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Co. Ltd.

Supreme Court of India · 07 Sep 2016

The Supreme Court upheld that a power producer can claim PPA rates only for generated power and not for adhoc power purchased due to delayed generation, dismissing the appeal for lack of substantial question of law.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Super Cassettes Industries Private Ltd v. Badshah Internet Service Pvt Ltd & Anr

Delhi High Court · 06 Sep 2016 · 2016:DHC:8615

The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunction and damages to the plaintiff for unauthorized broadcasting of copyrighted works by the defendants through their cable network, emphasizing the plaintiff's ownership and entitlement to remedies including rendition of accounts.

intellectual_property appeal_allowed

Shome Nikhil Danani v. Tanya Banon Danani

Delhi High Court · 06 Sep 2016 · 2016:DHC:8624

The Delhi High Court upheld the Family Court's order prioritizing interim maintenance application over amendment of pleadings, emphasizing expeditious relief in matrimonial maintenance cases and rejecting adultery allegations at the interim stage.

family petition_dismissed

Pushpa Guglani v. Amit Guglani

Delhi High Court · 06 Sep 2016 · 2016:DHC:6318

The High Court directed the Family Court to decide the petitioner’s pending application for penalty on delayed maintenance payments, affirming the Family Court’s discretion to impose penalties up to 50% of the maintenance amount.

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