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Om Prakash Bawa v. Badri Bhagat Jhandewalan Temple Society

Delhi High Court · 19 Jul 2016 · 2016:DHC:5025

The Delhi High Court dismissed the second appeal in a possession suit, holding that cause of action arises from assertion of hostile possession and that mere possession without such assertion is insufficient to claim adverse possession.

civil appeal_dismissed

Puja Dubey v. Union of India and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 19 Jul 2016 · 2016:DHC:5021-DB

The Delhi High Court held that the Army's disciplinary actions following a fatal parasailing accident were grossly inadequate and directed initiation of proportionate disciplinary proceedings, affirming judicial review over penalty proportionality in administrative matters.

administrative petition_allowed

Tirupati Busicom Private Limited v. Lucere Lighting Solution Private Limited

Delhi High Court · 19 Jul 2016 · 2016:DHC:5033

The Delhi High Court allowed a joint application to dispense with convening meetings of shareholders and creditors for approving a Scheme of Amalgamation where all parties had given written consent.

corporate appeal_allowed

U C C Care Private Limited v. UCC Crafts Private Limited

Delhi High Court · 19 Jul 2016 · 2016:DHC:5032

The Delhi High Court allowed the application to dispense with convening meetings of shareholders and creditors for approval of a Scheme of Arrangement between two companies, based on majority written consents and absence of pending proceedings.

corporate appeal_allowed

M/S KISHOO FARMS v. GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI

Delhi High Court · 19 Jul 2016 · 2016:DHC:5063-DB

The Delhi High Court held that acquisition proceedings without timely compensation lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act, but compensation must be paid if the land has been utilized.

property petition_allowed

Gulshan Sahni v. Faquir Chand Sahni

Delhi High Court · 19 Jul 2016 · 2016:DHC:5071

The High Court upheld the trial court's order allowing leave to defend based on counsel's binding concession and dismissed the petition challenging the same due to delay and sanctity of court concessions.

civil petition_dismissed

Satish Sharma v. Dinesh Dhiman

Delhi High Court · 19 Jul 2016 · 2016:DHC:5072

The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's order allowing amendment of the plaint to include damages arising from the same cause of action, emphasizing that such amendments are permissible at the initial stage to avoid multiplicity of litigation.

civil petition_dismissed

Amina Bharatram v. Sumant Bharatram and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 19 Jul 2016 · 2016:DHC:5022-DB

The Delhi High Court's original civil jurisdiction in family law matters enumerated under Sections 7 and 8 of the Family Courts Act, 1984 is ousted where a Family Court is established, as the High Court is deemed a 'District Court' for such jurisdiction.

civil appeal_allowed

RATIONAL ENTERPRISES ..... Petitioner Through Mr.Shiv Khorana, Adv. v. BALKRISHNA INDUSTRIES LTD .....

Delhi High Court · 19 Jul 2016 · 2016:DHC:5073

The Delhi High Court held that the decretal amount includes principal, interest, and costs, and directed the respondent to deposit the full amount with additional costs before proceeding with the leave to defend application.

civil petition_allowed

Parwana Co-Op Group Housing Society Ltd. v. Registrar Cooperative Societies

Delhi High Court · 19 Jul 2016 · 2016:DHC:5023-DB

The provided text is an index page referencing a judgment dated 19.07.2016 in W.P.(C) 253-257/2004 without substantive content for analysis.

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Canopy Nirmans Private Limited v. Terra Realcon Private Limited

Delhi High Court · 19 Jul 2016 · 2016:DHC:5051

The Delhi High Court allowed the application to dispense with convening meetings of shareholders and creditors for sanctioning a Scheme of Amalgamation where all parties consented in writing and no secured creditors or pending proceedings existed.

corporate appeal_allowed

Allied Trademart Private Limited & Ors. v. JMR Buildwell Private Limited

Delhi High Court · 19 Jul 2016 · 2016:DHC:5050

The Delhi High Court sanctioned a Scheme of Amalgamation under Sections 391 and 394 of the Companies Act, 1956, allowing dissolution of transferor companies without winding up upon compliance with statutory requirements.

corporate petition_allowed

Surinder Pal Singh v. Ved Prakash Deceased through his LRs

Delhi High Court · 19 Jul 2016 · 2016:DHC:5016

The Delhi High Court held that limitation for a suit for specific performance begins from the date of refusal to perform, not the date fixed for performance, and remanded the suit for trial instead of dismissing it at the preliminary stage.

civil appeal_allowed

R.P. Sharma v. Registrar Cooperative Societies

Delhi High Court · 19 Jul 2016 · 2016:DHC:5024-DB

The Delhi High Court held that an Administrator appointed during supersession cannot validly enroll new members in a cooperative society, rendering such memberships and related arbitration awards void, and dismissed the petitioners' claim to flats based on such invalid membership.

property appeal_dismissed

Gurmeet Singh Bawa v. Mrs. Gurcharan Kaur & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 19 Jul 2016 · 2016:DHC:5018

The Delhi High Court upheld dismissal of a possession suit where the appellant failed to prove termination of contractual tenancy, holding that tenancy rights devolve on all legal heirs under general succession law absent termination.

civil appeal_dismissed

Sh. Luice M. Jacob v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 19 Jul 2016 · 2016:DHC:5020

The Delhi High Court dismissed the second appeal, upholding that the appellant failed to prove ownership by adverse possession over the Armenian Cemetery property allotted to the Armenian Association by the Government.

civil appeal_dismissed

S P Garg v. State

Delhi High Court · 19 Jul 2016 · 2016:DHC:5019

The High Court allowed the petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C. setting aside the trial court's order that denied the accused the right to cross-examine the complainant in pre-charge evidence, emphasizing the right to a fair trial.

criminal appeal_allowed

Suren Uppal v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 19 Jul 2016 · 2016:DHC:5015-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed a PIL seeking a court-monitored investigation into alleged illegal phone tapping, holding that a preliminary inquiry by the Ministry of Home Affairs and Delhi Police sufficed at this stage.

constitutional petition_dismissed

Jagdish Singh and Anr. v. International Airport Authority of India and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 19 Jul 2016 · 2016:DHC:5017

The Delhi High Court dismissed the plaintiffs' civil suit for default and non-prosecution due to their failure to appear and comply with court orders after closure of evidence.

civil appeal_dismissed

N.M. Marenmai v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 19 Jul 2016 · 2016:DHC:5012-DB

Delhi High Court held that CRPF personnel posted in special areas are entitled to retain family accommodation at their family station in Delhi, quashing eviction notices and penal rent demands inconsistent with this entitlement.

administrative appeal_allowed