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Jagdish Sharma @ Jaggi v. The State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed bail for the accused in a murder case, holding that prima facie evidence and the gravity of the offence outweigh the Applicant's claims, and directed expeditious trial.
Lalit Sharma and Ors. v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld its direction requiring candidates to deposit Rs. 65,000 to ensure sufficient funds for Shahdara Bar Association elections, disqualifying those who fail to comply.
Sanjay v. Pallavi Sharma & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a petition seeking to file a belated written statement after defense was struck off for non-filing, holding that delay caused by successive applications without plausible grounds cannot be condoned.
Chain Sukh Pal v. Shiv Charan Goel
The Delhi High Court waived costs imposed on a tenant for procedural lapses and directed the hearing of tenant's applications in eviction proceedings to ensure substantive justice.
KDP Buildwel Pvt. Ltd. v. Deepak Kumar Tomar
The Delhi High Court held that it lacks jurisdiction to entertain a petition under Article 227 against NCDRC orders when the cause of action arose outside Delhi, allowing withdrawal with liberty to approach the correct High Court.
Ponangi Lakshmi Suneetha v. Satyanarayanamma Gandham
The Delhi High Court granted the petitioner a final opportunity to lead evidence in a succession certificate petition despite prior closure of evidence, emphasizing justice over procedural lapses.
Sadhu Singh and Ors. v. Hardeep Kaur and Ors.
The court held that staircases ensuring access must be constructed before erecting boundary walls in a vertically divided property, directing the trial court to issue time-bound orders accordingly.
Hira Joshi v. Alok Madan
The Delhi High Court upheld the Executing Court's refusal to grant back wages at 100% beyond the Award's 45% directive and dismissed the petition challenging the execution order.
Chandra Prakash v. Airports Authority of India
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the marks awarded in a physical endurance test for recruitment by AAI, holding that any deviation from advertised benchmarks was to the petitioner’s advantage and did not warrant relief.
Etemad Cargo v. Assistant Commissioner, Ward 206, Zone 11, Delhi
The Delhi High Court set aside a GST adjudication order passed without effective notice and personal hearing, remanding the matter for fresh adjudication after ensuring proper communication of notices.
M/S OJAS ADVERTISING v. SALES TAX OFFICER CLASS II/AVATO, WARD 61 & ORS
The Delhi High Court set aside an ex parte tax adjudication order due to lack of proper notice and hearing, remanding the matter for fresh adjudication while leaving the validity of GST notifications pending Supreme Court decision.
Rajan v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi and Anr
The Delhi High Court directed removal of encroachments obstructing public sidewalks and mandated regular cleaning by Safai Karamcharis, while upholding installation of electricity meters for vendors with valid Certificates of Vending.
M/S AMBIIENCE METCORP PRIVATE LIMITED v. CENTRAL BOARD OF INDIRECT TAXES AND CUSTOMS
The Delhi High Court set aside a cryptic rectification order rejecting a GST demand without hearing, mandating a fresh hearing in line with natural justice principles, while deferring the validity of related GST notifications to the Supreme Court.
Vikash Kumar v. Railway Recruitment Control Board & Anr.
The Delhi High Court allowed petitioners to apply for railway posts subject to pending tribunal proceedings, directing expeditious disposal and treating writ petitions as representations.
All India Judges Association v. Union of India
The Supreme Court restored the 25% LDCE quota for promotion to Higher Judicial Service, reduced eligibility experience requirements, introduced a quota for junior division promotions, mandated suitability tests, and reinstated minimum practice requirements for judicial service entry.
S. JANAKI IYER v. UNION OF INDIA
The Supreme Court upheld dismissal of a government employee for misconduct under a fake transfer order, affirming that procedural lapses without prejudice do not vitiate departmental inquiries.
A.M. Kulshrestha v. Union Bank of India
The Supreme Court held that disciplinary proceedings involving vigilance angle require prior CVC consultation before issuing a charge sheet, quashing the Bank's proceedings initiated without such advice.
Rajni v. State of Uttar Pradesh & Anr.
The Supreme Court upheld the determination of respondent No. 2 as a juvenile based on credible school certificates and affirmed the grant of bail, emphasizing documentary evidence over medical tests for age determination under the Juvenile Justice Act.
K. H. Kamaladini v. State
The Supreme Court upheld charges for forgery and criminal breach of trust but set aside charges under the Prevention of Corruption Act, clarifying the limited scope of judicial scrutiny at the charge framing stage.
Shital Fibers Limited v. Commissioner of Income Tax
The Supreme Court held that Section 80-IA(9) restricts aggregate deductions under Chapter VI-A heading 'C' to profits and gains already claimed but does not require reducing gross total income for computing other deductions like Section 80-HHC.