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ML KARIR v. THE NATIONAL SMALL INDUSTRIES CORPORATION LIMITED

Delhi High Court · 26 Sep 2014 · 2014:DHC:5046

The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of a cut-off date for eligibility under a contributory post-retirement medical insurance scheme and dismissed the petition seeking reimbursement of medical expenses incurred prior to inclusion.

civil petition_dismissed

M L Hans v. Kiran Devi

Delhi High Court · 26 Sep 2014 · 2014:DHC:5057

The Delhi High Court allowed the landlord's eviction petition under the Rent Control Act, holding that tenant's admission of notice receipt suffices and the tenancy was residential, warranting eviction for non-payment of rent and acquisition of alternative premises.

property appeal_allowed

PNB Housing Finance Ltd v. Ms. Pinky Aggarwal & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 26 Sep 2014 · 2024:DHC:6990

The Delhi High Court appointed an arbitrator under Section 11(5) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 upon finding a valid arbitration agreement and timely petition, directing disputes to arbitration.

civil appeal_allowed

State v. Rajpal @ Raju & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 25 Sep 2014 · 2014:DHC:5013

The Delhi High Court dismissed the State's appeal against acquittal in a kidnapping and robbery case, holding that contradictions in witness testimonies and non-examination of key witnesses justified the trial court's decision.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Workmen Working as Malies in Horticulture Department, MCD TH: Hospital Employees Union v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 25 Sep 2014 · 2014:DHC:5018

Delhi High Court held that Malis working in MCD hospitals are entitled to Hospital Patient Care Allowance retrospectively, setting aside the Industrial Tribunal's restrictive award.

labor petition_allowed

Ashwani Kumar v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 25 Sep 2014 · 2014:DHC:5034-DB

The Delhi High Court held that the SSC cannot introduce fresh interview cut off marks after recruitment has commenced if not prescribed in the advertisement, and directed selection based on aggregate marks without such cut off.

administrative appeal_allowed

National Investor Forum Regd. v. Golden Forests India Ltd.

Delhi High Court · 25 Sep 2014 · 2014:DHC:5022-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the invalidation of land sale transactions executed in violation of a binding court injunction, confirming the Committee's authority to set aside such sales and restore possession.

civil appeal_allowed

National Investor Forum Regd. v. Golden Forests India Ltd.

Delhi High Court · 25 Sep 2014 · 2014:DHC:5021-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the invalidation of sale deeds executed in violation of a Supreme Court-confirmed injunction restraining disposal of GFIL's properties, confirming the cut-off date for valid transactions and setting aside the impugned sales.

civil appeal_dismissed

CT. Keshav Dev v. UOI & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 25 Sep 2014 · 2014:DHC:5005-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging dismissal from BSF service for attempting to outrage the modesty of a woman, holding that serious disciplinary breaches warrant dismissal without leniency despite long service.

administrative petition_dismissed

Karamyogi Shelters Pvt Ltd v. Benarsi Krishna Committee

Delhi High Court · 25 Sep 2014 · 2014:DHC:5029-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging an arbitral award, holding that courts will not interfere with a plausible arbitral interpretation of contract terms absent illegality or perversity.

civil appeal_dismissed

Abid & Anr. v. State & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 25 Sep 2014 · 2014:DHC:5031

The Delhi High Court quashed a matrimonial dispute FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC on the basis of a long-standing compromise between the parties, applying its inherent powers under Section 482 Cr.P.C.

criminal petition_allowed

Praveen Bansal & Ors. v. Financial Commissioner & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 25 Sep 2014 · 2014:DHC:5000

The Delhi High Court set aside ex parte orders granting adverse possession under DLRA due to procedural lapses and remanded the matter for fresh adjudication on merits, emphasizing that ownership claims based on title and adverse possession cannot coexist.

property appeal_allowed

Mayank Arora & Ors. v. State & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 25 Sep 2014 · 2014:DHC:5024

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498-A, 406, and 34 IPC arising from matrimonial disputes on the ground of an amicable settlement and mutual consent divorce, exercising its inherent power under Section 482 Cr.P.C.

criminal petition_allowed

Tapeshwar Singh & Anr. v. State & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 25 Sep 2014 · 2014:DHC:5023

The Delhi High Court quashed a non-compoundable criminal proceeding arising from matrimonial disputes under Sections 406, 498-A, and 34 IPC on the basis of an amicable settlement and mutual divorce, applying the inherent power under Section 482 CrPC to secure ends of justice.

criminal petition_allowed

Rakesh Kumar Talwar & Ors. v. State & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 25 Sep 2014 · 2014:DHC:5027

The Delhi High Court quashed a non-compoundable criminal proceeding arising from matrimonial disputes based on an amicable settlement and dissolution of marriage, emphasizing the court's inherent power under Section 482 CrPC to promote justice and prevent abuse of process.

criminal petition_allowed

New India Assurance Co Ltd v. Madan Mohan & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 25 Sep 2014 · 2014:DHC:5019

The Delhi High Court modified and enhanced compensation in a motor accident claim by clarifying assessment of loss of earning capacity, rejecting duplication of damages, and awarding additional heads of damages based on evidence.

civil appeal_allowed

New India Assurance Co Ltd v. Madan Mohan & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 25 Sep 2014 · 2014:DHC:5020

The Delhi High Court partially reduced the loss of earning capacity but enhanced overall compensation for a motor accident claimant, clarifying principles on disability assessment and distinct heads of damages.

civil appeal_allowed

East Delhi Municipal Corporation v. Shambhu Das & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 25 Sep 2014 · 2014:DHC:5016

The Delhi High Court partially allowed the municipal corporation's appeal by reducing compensation for loss of earning capacity based on a 20% functional disability assessment while upholding non-pecuniary damages in a motor accident claim.

civil appeal_allowed

Oracle India Pvt Ltd v. Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax Circle

Delhi High Court · 25 Sep 2014 · 2014:DHC:5014-DB

Reassessment beyond four years under Section 147 is invalid without failure by the assessee to fully and truly disclose all material facts necessary for assessment.

tax petition_allowed

M/S Best International Projects Pvt Ltd through its Director Harjeet Singh Arora v. State

Delhi High Court · 25 Sep 2014 · 2014:DHC:5026

The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal FIR under Sections 420, 468, and 471 IPC on the basis of an amicable settlement and compensation paid, applying the inherent power under Section 482 Cr.P.C. in line with Supreme Court precedents.

criminal petition_allowed