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Arjun v. CBSE and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 22 Jul 2016 · 2016:DHC:5155

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking provisional admission to NEET-II after the petitioner was debarred for tampering with the OMR sheet in NEET-I, upholding the CBSE's decision under examination rules.

administrative petition_dismissed

Cheran Enterprises Pvt. Ltd. v. Data Access India Ltd. and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 22 Jul 2016 · 2016:DHC:5160-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld orders directing restitution of funds received by a company in liquidation through its subsidiary to the secured creditor, rejecting attempts to modify the orders based on unrelated proceedings.

corporate appeal_dismissed

Sangeeta Gupta v. Registrar Cooperative Societies and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 22 Jul 2016 · 2016:DHC:5162-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the review petition, holding that dues can only be claimed for the flat lawfully applied for and allowing the petitioner to pursue separate legal remedies regarding the dispute over flat allotment.

property petition_dismissed

Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd. v. Premwati

Delhi High Court · 22 Jul 2016 · 2016:DHC:5164-DB

The Delhi High Court reviewed and recalled its earlier order dismissing MTNL's challenge to CAT's quashing of compulsory retirement, allowing MTNL to seek review of the CAT's order based on evidence that disciplinary notices were served at the respondent's residence, not office.

administrative appeal_allowed

Rama Kant Shukla v. UOI and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 22 Jul 2016 · 2016:DHC:5165-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of a BSF constable under the Summary Security Force Code but allowed him to seek compassionate allowance considering his long service and family hardship.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Ravinder P. Kumar v. State

Delhi High Court · 22 Jul 2016 · 2016:DHC:5149

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against acquittal in a forgery and cheating case involving sales tax forms, affirming that the prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt and that anticipatory bail submissions do not constitute admissions.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Ravinder Kumar v. State & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 22 Jul 2016 · 2016:DHC:5150

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking directions for recovery of case properties and cancellation of bail, holding that alternative statutory remedies exist and writ jurisdiction cannot be invoked to circumvent them.

criminal petition_dismissed

Vaiso Jain v. NDMC and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 22 Jul 2016 · 2016:DHC:5148

The Delhi High Court held that an interim protection order for street vendors granted in 2011 cannot continue indefinitely post enactment of the Street Vendors Act, 2014, and vendors must seek relief under the new statutory framework.

administrative appeal_allowed

Anil Kumar v. Anuradha Singh

Delhi High Court · 22 Jul 2016 · 2016:DHC:5147

The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of a suit filed by an unregistered partnership firm for recovery of money under a contract, holding that Section 69 of the Indian Partnership Act bars such suits and subsequent registration does not cure the defect.

civil appeal_dismissed

Sumitomo Corporation India Pvt. Ltd. v. Commissioner of Income Tax

Delhi High Court · 22 Jul 2016

The Delhi High Court held that arm's length price must be determined by applying the most appropriate transfer pricing method with proper comparability analysis, upheld the permissibility of Berry Ratio as a Profit Level Indicator, and remanded the matter for fresh adjudication.

tax appeal_allowed

BSES Rajdhani Power Ltd v. I D Sharma & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 22 Jul 2016 · 2016:DHC:5170

The Delhi High Court held that damages for unauthorized occupation assessed under the Public Premises Act can be equitably set off against a decretal amount in execution proceedings under the inherent powers of the court.

civil appeal_allowed

Ashish Kumar Gupta v. A N Aggarwal & Sons (HUF)

Delhi High Court · 22 Jul 2016 · 2016:DHC:5171

The High Court set aside an ex parte decree under Order XXXVII CPC where the petitioner was misled by an improper summons and had no fair opportunity to apply for leave to defend.

civil appeal_allowed

Maheshwar Nath v. All India Institute of Medical Sciences

Delhi High Court · 22 Jul 2016 · 2016:DHC:5169-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging a seniority list after a 17-year delay, affirming that unexplained delay disentitles relief in service seniority disputes.

service petition_dismissed

Amit Sahni v. Commissioner of Police & Anr

Delhi High Court · 22 Jul 2016 · 2016:DHC:5177-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed a PIL seeking replacement of archaic Persian and Urdu words in police documents, holding that the grievance did not affect public rights and was not maintainable under Article 226.

constitutional petition_dismissed

Court on Its Own Motion v. State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi)

Delhi High Court · 22 Jul 2016 · 2016:DHC:5176-DB

The Delhi High Court, following Supreme Court directions, constituted a High Powered Review Committee to monitor and improve conditions of under-trial prisoners, especially women and mentally ill persons, ensuring ongoing judicial oversight.

criminal other

EXXON MOBIL CORPORATION & ANR v. P.K. SEN

Delhi High Court · 22 Jul 2016 · 2016:DHC:5173

The Delhi High Court held that territorial jurisdiction under Section 134(2) of the Trade Marks Act is established by the presence of a permitted user subsidiary carrying on business within the Court's jurisdiction, allowing the registered proprietor's suit for trademark infringement to proceed in Delhi.

civil appeal_dismissed

Varinder Mann@ Pappu v. State NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 22 Jul 2016 · 2016:DHC:5168-DB

The Delhi High Court acquitted the appellant of murder charges due to incomplete circumstantial evidence and failure to conclusively prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt.

criminal appeal_allowed

Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 22 Jul 2016 · 2016:DHC:5174-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the Union of India to consider the petitioner’s representation for implementing the UNCAC and enacting a strong Lokayukta Bill within three months, disposing of the PIL with liberty to refile if unresolved.

constitutional petition_dismissed

Satender Singh v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 22 Jul 2016 · 2016:DHC:5172-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed a PIL concerning the Jat Agitation for lack of territorial jurisdiction and vague allegations, directing the petitioner to approach the proper forum.

constitutional petition_dismissed

Bhavya Kumar v. Manav Bharati India International School & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 22 Jul 2016 · 2016:DHC:5194

The Delhi High Court directed restoration of a minor student's admission under the EWS category, holding that admission cannot be cancelled due to parental misconduct if valid income certificates are furnished.

administrative petition_allowed