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BISHT CERAMICS v. DELHI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
The Delhi High Court allowed the writ petition directing refund of earnest money paid in an e-auction due to misleading plot description and absence of a concluded contract, holding forfeiture impermissible under such circumstances.
M/S 6X v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court set aside nonspeaking appellate orders lacking reasons, reaffirming that administrative decisions must be supported by intelligible reasons recorded at the time of order to ensure fairness and transparency.
Rajesh Bhandoria v. Union of India and Ors
The Delhi High Court upheld the rejection of the petitioner's late withdrawal of his voluntary retirement application, emphasizing strict compliance with the 15-day prior notice requirement under Rule 43(6) of the CCS Pension Rules, 2021.
Ramanand Mahto v. Ashwath Quippo Infra Projects Pvt Ltd
The Delhi High Court held that under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration Act, judicial scrutiny is limited to prima facie existence of an arbitration agreement and appointed a sole arbitrator to resolve the parties' disputes.
Grow Indigo Private Limited v. Prayag Seeds Agrotech
The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11 of the Arbitration Act, holding that judicial scrutiny at this stage is limited to prima facie existence of the arbitration agreement without delving into substantive disputes.
Mila Sen and Ors. v. Delhi Development Authority and Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that modification of a layout plan by DDA without following Section 11A procedure is valid if consistent with statutory plans, easementary rights require civil suit adjudication, and dismissed the petition challenging the modified layout plan and construction on Plot No.O-4.
Rado Uhren AG v. Ashok Kumar
The High Court dismissed the civil appeal as withdrawn on the appellant's request to withdraw the appeal.
Guala Closures SPA v. AGI Greenpac Limited
The Delhi High Court allowed the appellant to withdraw the commercial appeal without prejudice and directed the trial court to expedite the pending suit's trial and decision.
Ritu Gupta v. State (NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court dismissed the bail application of the accused in a cyber fraud case involving large financial transactions and digital arrest, finding the accused's explanation prima facie unbelievable and the offence serious.
SH ASHISH KUMAR SHARMA v. SH MONU & ORS
The Delhi High Court enhanced compensation in a motor accident claim by assessing functional disability and future prospects beyond medical disability, and increasing non-pecuniary damages for pain and suffering.
MS K MINOR v. UNION OF INDIA & ANR.
The court directed the petitioner to obtain a birth certificate through the District Magistrate under the amended Registration of Births and Deaths Act, 1969, as a prerequisite for correcting the date of birth in the Aadhaar Card.
Celina Jaitly v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court dismissed a petition seeking directions for legal and consular assistance to an Indian detainee abroad, holding that the State's obligations are subject to the detainee's consent and ongoing diplomatic efforts.
Shiny C.J. & Ors. v. Shalini Sreenivasan & Ors.
The Supreme Court held that graduate Anganwadi Workers with SSLC and experience are eligible to apply under both the 11% graduate quota and the 29% SSLC quota for Supervisor vacancies in ICDS, overturning the High Court's exclusionary interpretation.
Bhola Mahto v. State of Jharkhand
The Supreme Court set aside a High Court order convicting the appellant under Section 304 Part II IPC due to procedural lapses in appointing amicus curiae without notice and remanded the appeal for fresh hearing with directions to ensure fair representation and expeditious disposal.
THE MANAGING DIRECTOR, KSRTC v. P. CHANDRAMOULI
The Supreme Court held that amounts received under employer-provided group insurance cannot be deducted from statutory motor accident compensation under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, and dismissed appeals challenging enhanced compensation awards.
The State of Himachal Pradesh v. Surat Singh
The Supreme Court upheld the acquittal of the accused due to mandatory non-compliance of Section 50 of the NDPS Act regarding personal search consent, rendering the conviction unsustainable.
M/S Sequoia Fitness and Sports Technology Pvt. Ltd. v. GD Goenka Pvt. Ltd. & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition for appointment of an arbitrator due to absence of a valid and enforceable arbitration agreement between the parties.
Sunil Sethi v. State (NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court granted Letters of Administration to the petitioner as the sole surviving Class-II legal heir of his intestate deceased brother, without adjudicating property title disputes.
Dewan Izzat Rai Nanda Thru LRs v. Dewan Iqbal Nath Thru LRs and Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed release of a party's share of sale proceeds in a partition suit upon furnishing a bank guarantee, despite other parties' non-compliance, safeguarding the auction purchaser's interest.
M/S. BPTP LIMITED v. VIJYANT AGARWAL AND ANR
The Delhi High Court set aside an arbitral award due to the unilateral appointment of an ineligible arbitrator under Section 12(5) of the Arbitration Act and appointed a new arbitrator to decide the disputes afresh.