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M/S TRUE BLAZE CLOTHING v. ANUJ TYAGI
The Delhi High Court appointed a substitute sole arbitrator under Section 15 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to continue arbitration proceedings after the original arbitrator withdrew.
Constable Mani Ram Gajraj v. Union of India & Others
The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of a CRPF constable without departmental inquiry for participation in a violent 1979 insubordination, affirming that inquiry may be dispensed with when impracticable amid rebellion.
Mithlesh Kumar v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court upheld the summary dismissal of a CRPF personnel involved in a large-scale mutiny, holding that departmental enquiry could be dispensed with under exceptional circumstances as per established Supreme Court precedent.
Hariom v. Commissioner of Police & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a departmental candidate’s delayed claim for appointment under the open category in police recruitment, holding that limitation bars relief and candidates must apply under the correct category.
Ruchika Arora & Ors. v. Vinod Kumar & Ors.
The Delhi High Court enhanced compensation in a motor accident claim by applying the correct multiplier and allowing future prospects while rejecting insurer's challenge to income assessment based on post-death ITR and alleged rental income.
Aalam Khan v. State
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction and ten-year sentence of a Hakim under Section 6 of the POCSO Act for sexually assaulting an eight-year-old girl, affirming the reliability of the child victim's testimony corroborated by medical evidence.
DDA v. Shalini Kanwar
The Delhi High Court held that victims must obtain leave of the High Court under Section 378(3) before appealing acquittal orders under the proviso to Section 372 of the CrPC, dismissing revision petitions filed by the DDA as not maintainable.
Kumar Pal Singh v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal without departmental enquiry of a CRPF personnel involved in a violent 1979 rebellion, rejecting claims of illegality and discrimination and emphasizing the disciplinary authority’s justified invocation of Rule 27(cc)(ii) of the CRPF Rules.
DDA v. Shalini Kanwar
The Delhi High Court held that a victim can appeal against an order of acquittal only after obtaining leave of the High Court under Section 378(3) CrPC, and dismissed revision petitions filed without such leave as not maintainable.
Nirmal Dass v. State of Punjab
The Supreme Court reduced the appellant's sentence from two years to one year rigorous imprisonment for offences involving fraudulent manipulation of land records, considering his advanced age and other mitigating factors.
Land Acquisition Officer, A.P v. Ravi Santosh Reddy by L.Rs
The Supreme Court dismissed the State's appeal challenging the refusal to recall an unchallenged execution order directing payment of interest on delayed land acquisition compensation, affirming the finality of such orders.
Subhan Tours & Travel Services v. Union of India
The Supreme Court disposed of writ petitions by directing petitioners to file fresh applications for Hajj tour permissions, which authorities must decide on merits with reasoned orders, refusing preemptive relief based on apprehension.
Ashok Anand & Anr v. Dropadidevi@Dropatidevi
The Delhi High Court upheld an eviction decree under the Delhi Rent Control Act, holding that valid service of summons at the tenanted commercial premises and failure to seek leave to defend justified eviction.
Haseena v. State (NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court upheld the constitutional validity of Section 18 of the ITP Act and dismissed the writ petition challenging an eviction order passed under this provision.
Shakila v. Govt of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the constitutional validity of Section 18 of the Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act, 1956, dismissing challenges to orders passed under it and related appeals.
MGM MIRAGE v. M.G. MUTHU & ANR
The Delhi High Court allowed withdrawal of civil suits under Order 23 Rule 1 CPC on the basis of a settlement, directing refund of 50% court fees to the plaintiffs.
Shamim Ahmed & Anr. v. State
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction under Section 304 Part-II IPC but reduced the sentence from ten to five years considering mitigating factors and the appellants' poor financial condition.
Indian Agro Marketing Co-operative Ltd v. Union of India & Anr
The Delhi High Court directed the respondents to appoint an arbitrator within six weeks to adjudicate disputes and disposed of the arbitration petitions with liberty to revive if the appointment is not made timely.
Mohd. Jameel and Ors v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi and Ors
The Delhi High Court held that acquisition proceedings pending over five years without compensation lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act, but directed payment of compensation to landowners when land is used for public purpose.
Balbir Singh and Ors v. Union of India & Ors
The Delhi High Court held that acquisition proceedings under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if compensation remains unpaid for over five years, granting the petitioners a declaration to that effect.