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Mr. Dhan Mohan; Ms. Tanisha Bhatia; Mr. Atin Chadha; Ms. Munisha Chadha v. The State Govt. of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed anticipatory bail for an advocate accused of violent road rage causing grievous injuries, emphasizing the necessity of custodial interrogation and upholding law and order.
Ankit v. The State (N.C.T. of Delhi)
Anticipatory bail was denied to the accused involved in kidnapping for ransom and multiple serious offences due to the necessity of custodial interrogation and recovery of evidence.
Deen Dayal Upadhyay Hospital v. Sangeeta
The Delhi High Court upheld the Labour Court's award holding the respondent in continuous employment and entitled to compensation for illegal termination, dismissing the Management's challenge.
Mr. Vijay Kumar Dwivedi v. MCD OF DELHI & ORS
The Delhi High Court set aside a demolition order for alleged unauthorized construction, directing the MCD to specify deviations and allowing the petitioner time to remove or regularize them before any coercive action.
National Fire Protection Association, Inc. v. Swets Information Services Pvt. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal of defendant no.11 and upheld the striking off of its written statement for failure to file the mandatory affidavit of admission/denial within the prescribed time despite due notice.
Shikhar Prasad v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Review Medical Board's decision declaring a candidate medically unfit for CAPF recruitment due to surgical removal of a testis, emphasizing limited judicial interference in specialized medical fitness assessments.
Taiho Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. v. The Controller of Patents
The Delhi High Court set aside the refusal of a pharmaceutical patent for lack of proper identification of the known substance under Section 3(d) and remanded the matter for fresh consideration with opportunity to respond.
M.V. Omni Projects (India) Ltd. v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court set aside the respondent-appointed Arbitral Tribunal for lack of valid waiver of Section 12(5) and directed appointment of a sole arbitrator in accordance with the contract arbitration clause.
Mr. Raktim Gogoi, Mr. Arveen Sekhon, Mr. Rishi Sehgal, Mr. Shivam Pal Sharma, Mr. Anuj Kr. And Mr. Ishaan Sahai v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that FEMA violations do not grant immunity from criminal prosecution under IPC or PMLA, upheld the validity of FIR registration and arrests, and emphasized compliance with procedural safeguards in arrests.
Dr R N Singh v. Union of India & Ors
The Delhi High Court dismissed the second appeal against termination of a private institution employee, holding no substantial question of law arose and that termination under service rules without cause and without personal hearing was lawful.
Harpreet Singh & Ors. v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 323, 341, and 34 IPC following an amicable and voluntary settlement between the parties, emphasizing the promotion of peace and harmony.
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The Supreme Court directed expeditious resolution of long-pending temple management disputes, restricted prolonged Receiver appointments by advocates, and upheld the State's role in facilitating temple development while safeguarding religious freedoms.
EBY CHERIAN v. JEREMA JOHN
The Supreme Court directed a structured interim visitation schedule for a non-custodial parent employed overseas, balancing child welfare and parental rights, and set aside the requirement for repeated custody applications pending final custody adjudication.
M/S. INTERSTATE CONSTRUCTION v. NATIONAL PROJECTS CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION LTD
The Supreme Court upheld the arbitral tribunal's power under Section 31(7) of the Arbitration Act, 1996 to award interest for pre-reference, pendente lite, and future periods including compound interest, overruling the High Court's contrary decision.
Mohit Kumar v. State of Uttar Pradesh; State of Uttar Pradesh and Anr. v. Kiran Prajapati
The Supreme Court held that candidates must submit OBC certificates in the prescribed State Government format as mandated by recruitment notifications, and failure to do so justifies treating them as general category applicants, thereby rejecting their claim to reservation benefits.
Rajesh v. Union of India
The Supreme Court upheld convictions for illegal possession of wildlife products but reduced the sentence considering the appellants' age and investigation gaps.
Virender Pal @ Vipin v. State of Haryana
The Supreme Court upheld the conviction under Section 304-B IPC for dowry death, affirming that consistent evidence of harassment and dowry demand coupled with failure to rebut the presumption under Section 113-B of the Evidence Act justifies conviction.
V. S. R. MOHAN RAO v. K. S. R. MURTHY
The Supreme Court upheld eviction of the appellant as a land grabber under the Andhra Pradesh Land Grabbing Act, emphasizing the statutory definition of land grabbing and the shifting burden of proof upon prima facie ownership.
POWER GRID CORPORATION OF INDIA LIMITED v. MADHYA PRADESH POWER TRANSMISSION COMPANY LIMITED
The Supreme Court held that CERC's regulatory and adjudicatory powers under Section 79 of the Electricity Act, 2003 include granting compensation for delay even without specific regulations under Section 178, and writ petitions challenging CERC orders are barred when efficacious alternative remedies exist under Section 111.
M/S GAYATRI PROJECT LIMITED v. MADHYA PRADESH ROAD DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION LIMITED
The Supreme Court held that an arbitral award under the Arbitration Act, 1996 cannot be annulled on jurisdictional grounds if no such objection was raised before the tribunal, even where the Madhya Pradesh Madhyastham Adhikaran Adhiniyam, 1983 applies.