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Manoj Kumar Gupta & Ors. v. State (Govt of NCT of Delhi) & Anr

Delhi High Court · 29 Jul 2016 · 2016:DHC:5383

The Delhi High Court quashed a non-compoundable matrimonial offence FIR under Section 482 Cr.P.C. following an amicable settlement between the parties, emphasizing the court's inherent power to prevent abuse of process and secure ends of justice.

criminal petition_allowed

Mandeep Singh & Anr v. State of Delhi (NCT of Delhi) & Anr

Delhi High Court · 29 Jul 2016 · 2016:DHC:5382

The Delhi High Court quashed a non-compoundable criminal FIR arising from matrimonial disputes under Section 482 Cr.P.C. following an amicable settlement between the parties to prevent abuse of process and secure ends of justice.

criminal petition_allowed

Shweta Bansal v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 29 Jul 2016 · 2016:DHC:5375-DB

The Delhi High Court held that a differently-abled candidate was entitled to appointment to the Indian Foreign Service under horizontal reservation despite administrative omission, directing her appointment with service benefits but no back wages.

administrative appeal_allowed

Raj Pal Saini v. Kamla

Delhi High Court · 29 Jul 2016 · 2016:DHC:5392

The Delhi High Court held that the principal employer is liable to pay compensation for the death of a workman employed through a contractor, and an undertaking waiving further claims is void under the Employees’ Compensation Act.

labor appeal_dismissed

Shabnam Gulati v. M/S Religare Finevest Ltd

Delhi High Court · 29 Jul 2016 · 2016:DHC:5391

The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award for recovery of a loan amount, rejecting the petitioner's objections regarding arbitrator's appointment and service of notice.

civil petition_dismissed

Union of India & Anr. v. Ashok Aggarwal & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 29 Jul 2016 · 2016:DHC:5397-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's quashing of disciplinary punishment imposed on an employee who was cheated by a travel agent and repaid the LTC advance with interest, holding that the punishment was disproportionate and the enquiry valid despite absence of oral evidence.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Kal Airways Private Limited v. Spicejet Limited

Delhi High Court · 29 Jul 2016 · 2016:DHC:5356

The Delhi High Court granted interim relief to petitioners enforcing SPA obligations for share issuance despite regulatory hurdles, directing cooperation with BSE/SEBI while leaving final breach and damages to arbitration.

corporate appeal_allowed

M/S ERA INFRA ENGINEERING LTD. v. ARAVALI POWER COMPANY PVT. LTD.

Delhi High Court · 29 Jul 2016 · 2016:DHC:5357

The Delhi High Court held that the appointment of an employee arbitrator from the respondent company raised justifiable doubts about independence, terminated his mandate, and directed appointment of an independent arbitrator to ensure impartial arbitration.

civil appeal_allowed

INTEGRID MEDIA PRIVATE LTD v. NEELAM KATARIA & OTHERS

Delhi High Court · 29 Jul 2016 · 2016:DHC:5358

The Delhi High Court dismissed the civil suit for default and non-prosecution due to the plaintiff's continuous non-appearance and failure to prosecute the case.

civil appeal_dismissed

Ramesh Kumar v. Government of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 29 Jul 2016 · 2016:DHC:5359

The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner limited time to vacate a surrendered shop and participate in an open tender without any special equities, directing compliance with licence terms and timely handover of possession.

administrative petition_dismissed

Vijay Mallya v. Delhi International Airport Private Limited

Delhi High Court · 29 Jul 2016 · 2016:DHC:5360

The Delhi High Court upheld the summoning of Vijay Mallya as an accused under Section 319 Cr.P.C. in a cheque dishonour case, holding that examination-in-chief evidence suffices and that a Managing Director is liable under Section 141 of the Negotiable Instruments Act even if not named in the original complaint.

criminal petition_dismissed

National Industrial Training Centre v. Govt of NCT of Delhi & Ors

Delhi High Court · 29 Jul 2016 · 2016:DHC:5361

The Delhi High Court disposed of the execution petition as the decree dated 19.12.2013 had been complied with by the Judgment Debtors through issuance of a circular granting student concessional passes.

civil petition_dismissed

Neeraj Peter v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 29 Jul 2016 · 2016:DHC:5362

The Delhi High Court granted the petitioners time till 31.10.2016 to vacate government shops subject to payment of user charges and filing an undertaking, restraining coercive action meanwhile.

property appeal_allowed

Vijay Mallya v. Delhi International Airport Private Limited

Delhi High Court · 29 Jul 2016 · 2016:DHC:5363

The Delhi High Court upheld summons against Vijay Mallya under Section 319 Cr.P.C. in a cheque dishonour case, holding that examination-in-chief evidence suffices to summon additional accused and that a Managing Director is liable under Section 141 of the Negotiable Instruments Act even if not named in the original complaint.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Kal Airways Private Limited v. Spicejet Limited

Delhi High Court · 29 Jul 2016 · 2016:DHC:5364

The Delhi High Court granted interim relief directing respondents to pursue issuance of warrants and preference shares as per SPA, emphasizing contractual obligations despite regulatory hurdles, pending arbitration.

corporate appeal_allowed

M/S ERA INFRA ENGINEERING LTD. v. ARAVALI POWER COMPANY PVT. LTD.

Delhi High Court · 29 Jul 2016 · 2016:DHC:5365

The Delhi High Court held that appointment of an employee arbitrator with a direct interest in the dispute gives rise to justifiable doubts about impartiality, warranting termination of his mandate and appointment of an independent arbitrator.

civil appeal_allowed

Raju @ Tinku v. State of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 29 Jul 2016 · 2016:DHC:5347

The appeal filed by Raju @ Tinku was disposed of by referring to a common detailed judgment delivered in a related criminal appeal on the same day.

criminal other

Somnath @ Vicky v. State NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 29 Jul 2016 · 2016:DHC:5366

The Delhi High Court disposed of Criminal Appeal No. 431/2016 by referring to a common detailed judgment delivered in a related appeal on the same day.

criminal other

Ramesh @ Nanku v. State of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 29 Jul 2016 · 2016:DHC:5367

The High Court modified dacoity conviction to robbery due to insufficient proof of five assailants, upheld identification of accused by injured witness, and ordered concurrent sentences.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Sunder Lal v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 29 Jul 2016 · 2016:DHC:5368

The Delhi High Court recalled its earlier order quashing an FIR and directing closure of departmental proceedings against a petitioner who suppressed material facts, allowing the departmental enquiry to proceed.

criminal appeal_allowed