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Baburao s/o Narayanrao Terkar v. Pokhardas s/o Bhanumal Khatnani
The Supreme Court upheld the dismissal of eviction proceedings against a tenant who deposited rent with the Rent Controller amid bona fide ownership dispute, rejecting the landlord's appeal and directing enhanced rent payment.
DELHI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY v. VEENA MAHAJAN
The Supreme Court held that land acquisitions where possession was not taken within five years of the award prior to the 2013 Act's commencement are to be declared lapsed under Section 24(2) of the Act.
Virender Khullar v. American Consolidation Services Ltd.
The Supreme Court held that an agent acting on behalf of a disclosed principal is not personally liable for shipment contracts, affirming that only the consignee/principal is liable for non-payment under the Consumer Protection Act.
Mukesh Nayyar v. Madhu Nayyar & Ors.
The Supreme Court dismissed the divorce appeal due to the appellant's death, holding that no cause of action survives, while allowing parties to pursue ancillary matters separately.
Arvind Kumar Sharma v. Union of India & Ors.
The Supreme Court dismissed the public interest petition alleging illegal sale of prohibited arms by Army Personnel, holding that adequate disciplinary and criminal actions have been taken and existing arms licensing procedures are sufficient.
DELHI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY v. ARCHANA KHANNA
The Supreme Court held that failure to take possession of land after an acquisition award without any stay leads to lapse of acquisition under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act and dismissed the appeal.
Dharam Singh v. The Punjab State Electricity Board
The Supreme Court held that reinstatement with continuity and conversion to work-charge status entitles the appellant to count 2555 days of service for appointment as Assistant Lineman.
Bijli Holdings Private Limited v. PVR Limited
The Delhi High Court sanctioned the Scheme of Amalgamation between Bijli Holdings Private Limited and PVR Limited under Sections 391 to 394 of the Companies Act, 1956, approving the merger and dissolution of the transferor company without winding up.
Statcon Power Controls Limited v. Stat Enterprises Private Limited; Statcon Energiaa Private Limited
Delhi High Court allowed a joint application under Sections 391-394 of the Companies Act, 1956 dispensing with shareholders' meetings and directing creditor meetings for approval of a Scheme of Arrangement implementing a consented arbitration award.
The New India Assurance Co Ltd v. Smt Preeti & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the motor accident compensation award including 50% future prospects addition to minimum wages and enhanced interest rate from 7.5% to 9% per annum.
Firefly e-Ventures Limited v. HT Digital Media Holdings Limited & HT Mobile Solutions Limited
The Delhi High Court allowed a joint application to dispense with shareholder and creditor meetings where consents were obtained and directed convening a meeting of unsecured creditors with procedural safeguards for approval of a Composite Scheme of Capital Reduction and Arrangement.
Mohd. Sudhir v. The State
The Delhi High Court upheld the appellant's conviction for murder and destruction of evidence based on a complete chain of circumstantial evidence excluding all reasonable hypotheses of innocence.
Hindustan Infrapower Private Limited v. Agarwal Associates Promoters Consortium Limited
The Delhi High Court allowed the application to dispense with convening meetings of shareholders and creditors for approving a Scheme of Amalgamation where requisite consents were obtained and no secured creditors or pending proceedings existed.
The New India Assurance Co Ltd v. Virender & Anr
The Delhi High Court dismissed the insurer's appeal, upholding the award of ₹2,12,650 compensation based on 70% permanent disability and medical expenses, emphasizing the appellant's failure to produce evidence challenging the disability assessment.
NDPL v. REDYANT RUBBER
The Delhi High Court upheld the order declaring an electricity demand bill illegal, ruling that excess load findings without meter tampering evidence do not justify such bills.
Lectrix Motors Private Limited v. Livguard Batteries Private Limited
The Delhi High Court allowed a joint application to dispense with meetings of consenting shareholders and secured creditors and directed convening meetings of unsecured creditors for approval of a Scheme of Amalgamation under the Companies Act, 1956.
Ram Chander Sharma v. Chandra Mohini
The Delhi High Court upheld ex parte proceedings against the appellant due to valid service of summons by speed post and dismissed his appeal challenging the same.
BABY PRIYA KUMARI v. BLUBELLS SCHOOL INTERNATIONAL
The Delhi High Court restored the admission of a minor under the EWS category despite allegations of a forged income certificate, emphasizing protection of the minor's right to education with conditional penalties on the parents.
Ravi Shankar & Anr. v. State and Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed a non-compoundable criminal proceeding under Section 498-A IPC arising from matrimonial disputes based on an amicable settlement between the parties, exercising its inherent power under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to prevent abuse of process and secure ends of justice.
Mohd. Izhar Aleem & Anr v. The State
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioners' anticipatory bail application in a child labour and human trafficking case, holding that prima facie evidence and the serious nature of the offenses preclude bail at this stage.