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Dilip Kumar Jha and Another v. The State NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed the FIR and criminal proceedings under Sections 323, 354B, 506, and 34 IPC following a genuine compromise between the parties and full settlement of claims.
Shikhar Goel & Ors. v. State (NCT of Delhi) & Anr
The Delhi High Court quashed FIR and criminal proceedings under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC following an amicable settlement between parties in a matrimonial dispute.
Raj Kumar v. Food Corporation of India
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging disciplinary orders against the petitioner for misappropriation, holding the petition barred by delay and rejecting the claim for parity in penalty with other officers due to materially different culpability.
Sandeep Dahiya v. Poorna Prajna Public School & Ors
The Delhi High Court held that a teacher appointed under the Delhi School Education Act cannot be validly transferred outside Delhi, as it deprives statutory protections, and such transfer orders are liable to be quashed under writ jurisdiction.
Keshav Dutt Sharma & Anr. v. State (NCT of Delhi) & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC based on a genuine amicable settlement and mutual consent divorce, emphasizing the court's power to end criminal proceedings in the interest of justice.
Yogesh Kumar & Anr. v. State (NCT of Delhi) & Ors.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC based on an amicable family settlement, emphasizing the court's power to prevent abuse of process of law under Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.
Jaspal Singh & Ors. v. The State Gov NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC based on a genuine amicable settlement and mutual divorce, holding that continuation of criminal proceedings would be an abuse of process of law.
Pramod Bind & Ors. v. The State Govt of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, 34 IPC and Dowry Prohibition Act based on a bona fide settlement and mutual consent divorce, emphasizing prevention of abuse of process of law.
Munish Grover v. Container Corporation of India Ltd. and Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging a transfer order, holding that transfers in transferable posts are valid absent mala-fides or breach of transfer policy, and personal grievances do not amount to whistleblower complaints.
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.