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Association of Qualified and Trained Technologists, AIIMS v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 08 Jul 1997 · 2024:DHC:9056-DB

The Delhi High Court held that uninterrupted ad hoc appointments explicitly stated as temporary qualify as temporary appointments under CCS Pension Rules, entitling employees to Old Pension Scheme benefits for the entire service period prior to regularization.

service_law petition_allowed

M/S SHIVALIK HOUSE KEEPING SERVICES v. REGIONAL PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER

Delhi High Court · 01 Jul 1997 · 2015:DHC:10404

The Delhi High Court held that no pre-deposit is required for appeals against orders under Section 7-C of the EPF Act and set aside the dismissal of the petitioner’s appeal for non-deposit before expiry of the stipulated period.

administrative appeal_allowed

AK GAUTAM v. I.I.T.

Delhi High Court · 23 Jun 1997 · 2017:DHC:4838

The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of a disciplinary enquiry and penalty against a Technical Assistant at IIT Delhi, emphasizing proper charge sheet approval, adherence to natural justice, and rejecting procedural irregularity claims without proven prejudice.

administrative petition_dismissed

Air India Ltd. v. Hemangi Prabhu and Ors.

High Court of Bombay · 23 Jun 1997

The Bombay High Court set aside the CGIT award granting permanency to employees in Air India Ltd., holding that compassionate appointments were barred by a recruitment freeze and that the respondents were employees of subsidiaries, remanding the claim for permanency in subsidiaries for fresh adjudication.

labor appeal_allowed

Sehdev Singh Verma v. J P S Verma & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 10 Jun 1997 · 2015:DHC:7216-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the validity and irrevocability of a registered Gift Deed despite alleged breach of conditions and held that vague pleadings of fraud or undue influence without particulars are insufficient to set aside a gift.

civil appeal_dismissed

S.K.J. Coke Industries Ltd. v. Coal India Ltd.

Supreme Court of India · 12 Mar 1997

The Supreme Court held that the appellants were not entitled to preferential linked coal pricing and must pay the Liberalised Sales Scheme price as authorized by government notifications and regulatory resolutions.

civil appeal_dismissed

Chetan Kodarlal Vyas v. Union of India

High Court of Bombay · 27 Feb 1997

The Bombay High Court dismissed a PIL filed for extraneous purposes that led to illegal demolition of a fishermen community crematorium, ordered its reconstruction, and emphasized adherence to due process and bona fide use of PIL jurisdiction.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Kamal Construction Co. v. Delhi Development Authority

Delhi High Court · 16 Dec 1996 · 2015:DHC:8202-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appellant's claim for payment under a construction contract due to failure to produce best evidence of work done and unrectified defects noted in the completion certificate.

civil appeal_dismissed

Reliance Industries Ltd. v. M/S Vijay Cable Industries & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 24 Oct 1996 · 2016:DHC:603-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal and upheld the vacation of injunction restraining UPFC from selling mortgaged property, holding that delay, laches, and failure to implead UPFC disentitled the appellant from continuing the injunction.

civil appeal_dismissed

The Commissioner of Sales Tax, Mumbai v. M/s. Mardia Steel Ltd.

High Court of Bombay · 05 Oct 1996

The Bombay High Court held that revisional powers under Section 57 of the Bombay Sales Tax Act cannot be exercised by officers of coordinate rank and upheld the Tribunal’s rectification of an invalid revisional order.

tax appeal_dismissed

Union of India v. Suresh Kumar Meena

Delhi High Court · 20 Sep 1996 · 2024:DHC:7720-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the entitlement of a Scheduled Tribe candidate to one grace mark under a binding Department of Posts order, dismissing the Union of India's petition challenging the grant of promotion.

administrative petition_dismissed

Sharad Nagnath Bubne v. State of Maharashtra

High Court of Bombay · 12 Aug 1996

The Bombay High Court held that employees of aided Ayurvedic Colleges who took voluntary retirement after qualifying service are entitled to pensionary benefits and quashed the State's arbitrary denial of such benefits.

labor petition_allowed

Council of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India v. BK Dhingra

Delhi High Court · 01 Aug 1996 · 2016:DHC:6681-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the removal of a Chartered Accountant's name from the membership register for professional misconduct involving certification of false financial statements and fraudulent conduct, decided ex parte due to non-appearance.

professional_regulatory appeal_allowed

Krishan Kumar Singh v. Union of India and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 05 Jul 1996 · 2023:DHC:4037-DB

The Delhi High Court held that an unconditional resignation results in forfeiture of pension rights under NABARD Pension Regulations, rejecting the petitioner's claim equating resignation with voluntary retirement.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Delhi Development Authority v. Human Care Medical Charitable Trust

Delhi High Court · 11 Jun 1996 · 2016:DHC:804-DB

The Delhi High Court held that change in society membership does not constitute sale or transfer of leased land, and cancelled lease cancellation by DDA was unjustified without proof of actual sale.

property appeal_dismissed

V.P. Kathuria and Ors. v. Cement Corporation of India and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 09 Apr 1996 · 2024:DHC:8644

The Delhi High Court held that employees who retired or resigned before delayed DPCs but were in service on the retrospective promotion date are entitled to notional promotions with consequential benefits.

administrative appeal_allowed

D C Mehta v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 01 Apr 1996 · 2015:DHC:6692-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal of a former Wing Commander challenging his pay scale placement, holding that oral assurances and recommendations do not create enforceable rights absent formal acceptance, and that pay scale upgradation based on increased duties need not be retrospective.

service_employment appeal_dismissed

Dr.Vijendra Mahndiyan, Adv. with Ms.Pallavi Awasthi, Adv. v. THE DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION & ORS

Delhi High Court · 01 Apr 1996

The Delhi High Court directed the respondents to consider the petitioners' applications for Selection Scale from April 1, 1996, in accordance with applicable rules and prior judicial orders.

administrative appeal_allowed

Naresh Kumar v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 25 Mar 1996 · 2018:DHC:8394-DB

The Delhi High Court held that a candidate whose appointment was delayed due to employer's fault is entitled to notional seniority fixation with his batchmates and consequential benefits, distinguishing the Supreme Court's ruling in Rohitash Kumar.

administrative petition_allowed

Sandeep Maruti Raskar v. District Magistrate cum District Election Officer and Ors.

High Court of Bombay · 20 Dec 1995

The court held that deletion of a name from the municipal voters list must be challenged through statutory remedies against the legislative assembly electoral roll deletion, dismissing the writ petition for failure to exhaust such remedies.

administrative petition_dismissed