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Sahib Dayal Goel & Ors. v. Prem Dayal Goel
The Delhi High Court dismissed the partition suit based on intestate succession in presence of a valid Will admitted by heirs, and rejected the claim for movable estate partition for lack of particulars and limitation.
National Seeds Corporation Ltd v. Cost To Cost Computers & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's order appointing a Local Commissioner to measure leased premises to resolve rent and mesne profits disputes despite a decree of possession.
M/S Kanhiya Lal Prakash Kumar v. M/S AJM Housing Pvt. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court held that the landowner is not a necessary party in a landlord-tenant possession suit where the tenant admits tenancy and no relief is sought against the landowner, dismissing the petition for impleadment of DDA.
DELHI TRANSCO LTD v. KEC INTERNATIONAL LTD
Delhi High Court allowed appeal to set aside arbitral award portions based on unauthenticated Chartered Accountant certificates due to lack of evidence, while upholding other claims and arbitration costs.
A v. S
The Delhi High Court directed the Family Court to expedite disposal of pending miscellaneous applications with cooperation from both parties.
Padman Bibhar v. State of Odisha
The Supreme Court acquitted the appellant, holding that conviction solely on 'last seen together' evidence without a complete and conclusive chain of circumstances is unsustainable.
Selukar and Ors. v. Mahendra Bhaskar Limaye and Ors.
The Supreme Court struck down arbitrary eligibility and appointment provisions in the Consumer Protection Rules, mandating judicial dominance, objective selection procedures, and minimum five-year tenure for consumer fora members to uphold constitutional principles and ensure effective consumer justice.
Dileep Kumar Pandey v. Union of India
The Supreme Court held that the Air Force School, Bamrauli, discharging a public function under pervasive control of the Indian Air Force, is amenable to writ jurisdiction under Article 226, though not a 'state' under Article 12 for service matters.
Gyan Prakash v. Union of India & Ors.
The Supreme Court directed effective enforcement of the Control of National Highways (Land and Traffic) Act, 2002, mandating regular inspections, removal of encroachments, and establishment of grievance redressal mechanisms to ensure highway safety.
Lt. Col NK Ghai (Retd.) v. Union of India and Another
The Supreme Court directed reconsideration of the appellant's promotion grading by the Chief of Army Staff, emphasizing fairness in military promotion decisions under Defence Services Regulations.
Nagam Janardhan Reddy v. State of Telangana & Others
The Supreme Court dismissed the petition challenging the revision of project estimates as a matter unsuitable for writ jurisdiction and upheld the High Court's refusal to order a CBI investigation.
T.N. Godavarman Thirumulpad v. Union of India and Others
The Supreme Court quashed the Madhya Pradesh Government Order assigning IAS officers as appraisal authorities for IFS officers, reaffirming that Performance Appraisal Reports must be written by immediate superior officers within the Forest Department as per established legal principles and prior Court directions.
Mohit Vats @ Tittoo v. The State NCT of Delhi and Anr
The Delhi High Court dismissed the bail application of the petitioner accused of dowry death and murder, holding that active conspiracy and attempts to conceal the crime preclude bail.
Malkit Singh v. State of NCT of Delhi
Anticipatory bail was denied to the petitioner due to his evasive conduct, non-cooperation in investigation, and prior criminal history in a case involving alleged immigration fraud.
Honey Tyagi @ Nishant Bhardwaj v. The State (NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioner’s bail application in a gang-related murder case, holding that serious charges and absconding status precluded bail despite co-accused being granted bail.
Gomati alias Manoj v. State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court granted parole to a life-convict petitioner, emphasizing parole as a rehabilitative measure and directing consideration of the prisoner’s entire conduct including subsequent compliance despite past parole violations.
Manjeet v. State NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court allowed parole to a life-convict who had previously breached emergency parole, emphasizing the rehabilitative objectives of parole and the need for reasonable discretion in granting it.
Shashi Prabhakar Das v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court upheld the termination of a CISF probationer on medical grounds, affirming limited judicial interference in expert medical fitness assessments under CISF Rules.
Krishma & Ors. v. Mohan & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging the motor accident compensation award, holding that pain and suffering compensation is not applicable in death cases and affirming inclusion of 40% future prospects and skilled worker wages in the award.
M/S SIMBA SHOPPING PVT LTD & ORS. v. AERO CLUB
The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's jurisdiction based on an exclusive jurisdiction clause and part cause of action arising in Delhi, dismissing the petitioners' challenge to territorial jurisdiction.