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Sunil Bihari v. The State (NCT of Delhi)

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2016 · 2016:DHC:4551

The Delhi High Court upheld convictions of four appellants for unlawful assembly and assault in a jail lockup incident while acquitting others due to insufficient and unreliable evidence.

criminal appeal_allowed

Sunil Bihari v. The State (NCT of Delhi)

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2016 · 2016:DHC:4553

The Delhi High Court upheld convictions of some appellants for unlawful assembly and assault in a lockup riot while acquitting others due to lack of specific evidence and unreliable identification.

criminal appeal_allowed

Union of India through Sr.D.E.E(G) North Central Railway v. Jitco Overseas Ltd.

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2016 · 2016:DHC:4592

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition under the Arbitration Act, 1940 challenging an arbitral award, holding that the 1996 Act applies and no valid objections under Section 34 were pending, thereby allowing the award to be enforced.

civil petition_dismissed

Union of India through Sr.D.E.E(G) North Central Railway v. Jitco Overseas Ltd.

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2016 · 2016:DHC:4590

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the arbitral award under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1940, holding that the 1996 Act applies and no valid objections under Section 34 were pending, thus the award is enforceable.

civil petition_dismissed

Union of India through Sr.D.E.E(G) North Central Railway v. Jitco Overseas Ltd.

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2016 · 2016:DHC:4589

The Delhi High Court held that petitions under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1940 challenging an arbitral award are not maintainable once the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 applies, dismissed the petition, and allowed the award-holder to recover the awarded amount.

civil petition_dismissed

Shyam Lal v. Chittar Khan and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2016 · 2016:DHC:4582

The Delhi High Court allowed the motor accident claim appeal seeking enhanced compensation due to continuing disability and remitted the matter to the tribunal for fresh inquiry on quantum.

civil appeal_allowed

Athar Parvez v. Narcotics Control Bureau

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2016 · 2016:DHC:4566

Bail was denied to the accused in a narcotics case involving commercial quantity due to prima facie evidence and the embargo under Section 37 NDPS Act despite conflicting forensic reports.

criminal bail_denied

Vardhman Properties Ltd v. M/s Vardhman Realtech Pvt Ltd & Ors

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2016 · 2016:DHC:4567

The Delhi High Court granted interim injunction restraining defendants from using the mark "VARDHMAN" in their trade or corporate names, holding that the plaintiff established a prima facie case of trademark infringement despite defendants' prior use and plea of acquiescence.

civil appeal_allowed

Sanjana Sinha v. University of Delhi & Anr

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2016 · 2016:DHC:4554-DB

The Delhi High Court held that MCI regulations limiting reservation to candidates with 50%-70% locomotor disability are valid but directed that admission should not be denied if functional disability with prosthetics falls within prescribed limits.

constitutional petition_allowed

Sangeeta Chaturvedi v. Manoj Chaturvedi

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2016 · 2016:DHC:4555

The Delhi High Court modified a decree for recovery of possession in a matrimonial property dispute into a decree for partition by sale and equal distribution of proceeds, emphasizing justice over technicalities in matrimonial property cases.

civil appeal_allowed

PK DASH, ADVOCATE & ORS. ..... Petitioners v. BAR COUNCIL OF DELHI & ORS. .....

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2016 · 2016:DHC:4556-DB

The Delhi High Court held that court-annexed Bar Associations perform public functions and mandated the principles of 'one advocate, one vote' and 'one advocate, one chamber' to ensure democratic representation and effective administration of justice.

administrative appeal_allowed

Sunil Bihari v. The State (NCT of Delhi)

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2016 · 2016:DHC:4557

Delhi High Court upheld convictions of four appellants for unlawful assembly and violence in Tis Hazari lockup but acquitted others due to lack of specific evidence and unreliable identification.

criminal appeal_allowed

Sunil Bihari v. The State (NCT of Delhi)

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2016 · 2016:DHC:4558

The Delhi High Court upheld convictions of four appellants for unlawful assembly and assault in a lockup riot, while acquitting others due to lack of specific evidence and unreliable witness identification.

criminal appeal_allowed

Sunil Bihari v. The State (NCT of Delhi)

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2016 · 2016:DHC:4559

The Delhi High Court upheld convictions of four appellants for unlawful assembly and assault based on specific evidence, while acquitting others due to lack of specific overt acts and unreliable identifications.

criminal appeal_allowed

Sunil Bihari v. The State (NCT of Delhi)

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2016 · 2016:DHC:4560

The Delhi High Court upheld convictions of four appellants for unlawful assembly and assault in a lockup incident while acquitting others due to insufficient and unreliable evidence.

criminal appeal_allowed

Sunil Bihari v. The State (NCT of Delhi)

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2016 · 2016:DHC:4561

Delhi High Court upheld convictions of four appellants for violent lockup assault under Section 149 IPC but acquitted others due to lack of specific evidence and unreliable identification.

criminal appeal_allowed

Union of India v. Anjala Devi and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2016 · 2016:DHC:4583

The Delhi High Court dismissed the Union of India's appeal, upholding the Tribunal's finding of negligence by the Army truck driver and confirming compensation to the deceased's dependents under the Motor Vehicles Act.

civil appeal_dismissed

INSTITUTE OF DEFENCE SERVICES & ANALYSIS v. JOGI YADAV AND ANR.

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2016 · 2016:DHC:4584

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging a motor accident claim tribunal’s award, upholding liability of the vehicle owner and driver for death caused by negligent driving.

civil appeal_dismissed

Rahul Yadav v. Bharat Electronics Limited & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2016 · 2016:DHC:4564

The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging recruitment results against BEL Bangalore for lack of territorial jurisdiction, allowing withdrawal with liberty to approach the competent court.

administrative petition_dismissed

Ritika Awasty v. Hassad Netherlands BV & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2016 · 2016:DHC:6270-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal upholding the arbitral award holding the appellant liable for misrepresentations in a share purchase agreement and affirmed the tribunal's jurisdiction and power to extend time under LCIA Rules.

civil appeal_dismissed