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Arun @ Vicky v. State
The Delhi High Court set aside the conviction under Section 392 IPC due to unreliable eyewitness testimony and infirmities in the prosecution case, granting the appellant benefit of doubt.
Surender Singh v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court held that acquisition proceedings under the 1894 Act lapse if compensation is unpaid and possession not taken within five years, applying Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act retrospectively.
Avtar Singh v. Union of India & Ors.
The Supreme Court held that suppression of material information regarding criminal cases in verification forms justifies termination or denial of appointment in disciplined services, subject to due procedure and employer's discretion.
Francis @ Kau Pattrick Manvell v. The State of Maharashtra
The High Court acquitted appellants of murder and related charges due to major contradictions and inconsistencies in eyewitness evidence and unreliable corroborative material, granting them benefit of doubt.
OIL AND NATURAL GAS CORP.LTD. v. OIL COUNTRY TUBULAR LTD.
The Delhi High Court dismissed petitions filed by ONGC against OCTL as not pressed following a settlement between the parties and modified the impugned award accordingly.
Rajan Gupta & Ors v. Vikas Co-operative Group-Housing Society Ltd. & Ors
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging a cooperative society's seniority list due to inordinate delay and laches, emphasizing the need for prompt challenges to ensure finality in flat allotments.
Amit Sahni v. Union of India & Anr
The Delhi High Court directed the Ministry of Civil Aviation to consider a PIL seeking regulation of airfare charged by private airlines and disposed of the petition with liberty to approach the Court again.
Kailash Babu Gupta v. Lokesh Kumar Srivastava & Ors.
The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunction restraining defendants from using the trade name 'IITP' and related marks, holding the undertaking by defendant no.1 binding and rejecting damages for lack of evidence.
Rajneesh Kumar Singh v. State (Govt. of NCT)
The Delhi High Court dismissed bail applications of accused directors charged with cheating investors by selling the same flats multiple times and misappropriating funds.
Rajneesh Kumar Singh v. State (Govt. of NCT)
The Delhi High Court dismissed bail applications of accused directors charged with cheating investors by selling the same flats multiple times and misappropriating funds.
AMAN KAUSHIK v. UNION OF INDIA
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the Tribunal's refusal of interim relief in a recruitment dispute, emphasizing the need to implead successful candidates before granting such relief.
Lalit Kumar v. Indiabulls Securities Ltd and Anr
The Delhi High Court held that delay in filing objections under Section 34 of the Arbitration Act cannot be condoned under Section 14 of the Limitation Act if the party did not make a bona fide attempt to challenge the arbitral award.
Anil Kumar & Arti v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging the rejection of a compensation claim for death by alleged fall from a train, holding that contradictions in evidence and the recovery site of the body negated the appellants' case.
Sonu Khanna v. Isha Sharma
The Delhi High Court dismissed the husband's revision petition and upheld the interim maintenance order of Rs. 2,500 per month in favor of the wife under Section 125 Cr.P.C., affirming the husband's duty to maintain his wife despite an earlier maintenance order.
Eliamma Sebastian v. NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal holding that civil courts lack jurisdiction over disputes between a member and a Co-operative Society under Section 70 of the Delhi Co-operative Societies Act, 2003, and such disputes must be resolved before the Registrar.
Harbans Singh v. Government of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court upheld the government's right to issue fresh tenders for licensing shops at ISBTs after license expiry, denying petitioners' claim for extension and granting them limited time to vacate.
Himanshi v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court held that an ST certificate issued by a competent revenue authority outside Delhi cannot be rejected solely on that ground for admission under the Disadvantaged Group category and directed admission of the petitioner accordingly.
Veena Rani v. Renu Kapoor
The Delhi High Court held that a complaint under Section 138 NI Act cannot be quashed at the pre-trial stage based on disputed evidence and that detailed appreciation of evidence is for the trial court.
Anil Bhatia v. State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition to quash an FIR under Section 420 IPC, holding that the allegations disclosed a prima facie case of cheating and the FIR was rightly registered.
Raj Kumar v. Suraj Bhan & Ors.
The High Court upheld the trial court's refusal to summon certain accused due to lack of material evidence implicating them in alleged offences of fraud and forgery related to property partition.