Search Judgments
Search by legal issue, facts, citation, statute, or case name
M/s. Sino Credits and Leasing Limited v. M/s. Sino International Securities Limited
The Delhi High Court allowed a joint application to dispense with convening shareholder and creditor meetings for approval of a Scheme of Demerger where all shareholders consented and no creditors existed.
Punjab National Bank v. Arti Sharma & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that a bank cannot freeze accounts of third parties without privity or legal claim, dismissing the bank's appeal against the order directing defreezing of respondents' accounts.
Monalisa Joshi v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the employer’s valid and non-arbitrary decision to not renew the petitioner’s contractual appointment as Associate Fellow, dismissing the writ petition.
Pranidhi Commerce Pvt Ltd v. Religare Finvest Ltd
The Delhi High Court held that once an arbitrator is validly appointed under an arbitration agreement, petitions under Section 11 for appointment of arbitrator are not maintainable, dismissing challenges to unilateral appointment under the agreement.
Monika Arora v. Kamla Arora & Ors.
The court allowed withdrawal of a partition suit on condition that all relevant properties and parties be included in an earlier pending suit to avoid multiplicity of litigation.
M/S PARMANAND ADVANI v. RAIL VIKAS NIGAM LTD.
The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award, dismissing the petitioner's challenge under Section 34 of the Arbitration Act, emphasizing limited judicial interference with arbitral findings of fact and contract interpretation.
T.M. Sampath v. Secretary, Ministry of Water Resources
The Supreme Court held that employees of autonomous bodies like NWDA and JNVS are not entitled to Central Government pension schemes unless explicitly adopted, and financial considerations justify differential pension benefits.
Walter Bau AG v. Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai
The Supreme Court held that an arbitrator's appointment contrary to the agreed procedure and ICADR Rules is invalid and exercised its jurisdiction under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration Act to appoint a new arbitrator.
Union of India & Anr. v. Surender Singh Parmar
The Supreme Court upheld the entitlement of a naval personnel to condonation of shortfall in qualifying service for pension, declaring Regulation 82(a) unconstitutional and clarifying the effective date of pension benefits.
Manik Taneja & Anr. v. State of Karnataka & Anr.
The Supreme Court quashed an FIR against appellants for Facebook comments, holding that mere online criticism without criminal force or intent does not constitute offences under Sections 353 and 506 IPC.
Laxmidevamma v. Ranganath
The Supreme Court restored the trial and appellate courts' concurrent findings that the appellants own the land earmarked for road but not acquired, allowing their suit for declaration and possession and setting aside the High Court's interference.
Tarabai v. State of Maharashtra
The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of a mother-in-law for dowry death under Sections 304-B and 498-A IPC, affirming the application of Section 113-A Evidence Act presumption and rejecting claims of delay and police tampering.
Tomaso Bruno & Anr. v. State of U.P.
The Supreme Court acquitted appellants convicted of murder due to failure of prosecution to produce best evidence (CCTV footage) and inconclusive medical evidence, breaking the chain of circumstantial proof.
SKB Infracons Pvt Ltd v. OSS Air Management Pvt Ltd
The Delhi High Court disposed of the arbitration appeal as settled by a compromise agreement wherein the appellant agreed to pay Rs. 20 lakhs and withdraw counter claims.
University of Delhi v. Poonam Sota; University of Delhi v. Ramesh Chandra Jha
The Delhi High Court held that the University of Delhi remains liable to pay gratuity under the Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972 until exemption is granted by the appropriate Government, and directed timely disposal of the exemption application.
SHRl SHYAM INDUSTRIAL TRAINING INSTITUTE v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS.
The Delhi High Court permitted students of vocational training institutes to appear in Board examinations despite procedural delays caused by technical issues, subject to the outcome of an official inquiry.
Supreme Court in Maharash Ira EkIa Hawkers Union and v. Anr., 2013(1 1) SCALE 329
The Delhi High Court held that street vendors are protected from eviction under Section 3(3) of the Street Vendors Act, 2014 until the Town Vending Committee completes its survey and issues certificates, directing the Committee to be made functional and petitioners to file representations there.
Adlakha & Anr v. Registrar Cooperative Society and Anr
The High Court allowed the petitioners to withdraw their writ petition, resulting in dismissal of the petition and connected application as withdrawn.
Mahender Singh v. Union of India & Anr
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appellant's appeal for non-prosecution due to repeated absence and imposed a condition of Rs. 10,000 deposit for any restoration application.
Anurag Verma & Ors v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 406 and 498-A IPC based on a valid settlement and withdrawal of complaint in a matrimonial dispute.