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Union of India v. M/S G.D. Tewari & Co
The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award allowing claims for extra work and delay damages, holding that limited judicial interference under Section 34 of the Arbitration Act applies only for patent illegality or violation of fundamental public policy.
Rajiv Parashar v. Government of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging audit irregularities in a cooperative society, directing the petitioner to participate in ongoing statutory proceedings before the Registrar Cooperative Societies.
Inder Singh Bawariya v. New Delhi Municipal Council & Anr.
The Delhi High Court directed the NDMC to verify and decide on the petitioner's application for substitution in the Certificate of Vending under the Street Vendors Act, 2014, emphasizing lawful verification of dependency and eligibility.
Ashok Kumar Verma and Ors. v. Commissioner of Police and Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that authorized vendors holding provisional certificates must be allowed to vend peacefully without unlawful eviction or seizure, and police must regulate vending activities lawfully in coordination with the Town Vending Committee.
Ravinder Sharma & Ors. v. Registrar of Co-Operative Societies & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed the Registrar of Cooperative Societies and DDA to expeditiously process the conversion of petitioners' flats from leasehold to freehold, holding officials personally accountable for delays.
M/S JAS INFRASTRUCTURE AND POWER LTD v. CENTRAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION
The Delhi High Court held that a corporate debtor undergoing insolvency and liquidation without an approved resolution plan and change of management is not entitled to immunity from criminal liability or suspension of sentence under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code.
Mahender Prasad v. State (C.B.I)
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction of a public servant for accepting a bribe, affirming that once foundational facts are proved, the statutory presumption under Section 20 of the Prevention of Corruption Act applies unless rebutted.
Pooja Bhati & Ors. v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against the Railway Claims Tribunal's rejection of compensation, holding that the deceased was not proved to be a bona fide passenger and the incident was not an "untoward incident" under the Railways Act.
Suraj @ Satish v. The State GNCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court modified the appellant's conviction from Section 324 IPC to Section 323 IPC due to insufficient proof of use of a dangerous weapon, sentencing him to two months' imprisonment.
Moonwalk Infra Projects Private Limited v. M/A Onstruq Interlayer Private Limited
The Delhi High Court held that arbitration clauses in foundational Techno Commercial Offers are prima facie incorporated into subsequent Work Orders, warranting appointment of an arbitrator under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.
Gurpal Singh v. The State NCT of Delhi and Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed a matrimonial dispute FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC based on a mediation settlement and mutual consent divorce, exercising inherent powers under Section 528 BNSS 2023, subject to costs.
MARIA NUEMIA ALBERTINA v. CUSTOMS
Delhi High Court granted bail to a foreign national in an NDPS case, holding that failure to produce her before Magistrate within 24 hours and improper communication of legal rights amounted to illegal detention violating constitutional protections.
Deepak @ Judi v. State (N.C.T. of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to an accused suffering from Stage IV cancer in a murder case, emphasizing the importance of medical grounds and the failure to conduct a Test Identification Parade in identification reliability.
Nazar v. State Govt of NCT Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed the bail application of an accused charged with murder, emphasizing the seriousness of the offence and the accused's concealment of material facts.
Padmaja Kumari Parmar v. Lakshyaraj Singh Mewar and Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that a petition for Letters of Administration on intestacy is maintainable despite the existence of a disputed Will, with the burden to prove the Will resting on the propounder and testamentary issues to be adjudicated in probate proceedings.
Union of India v. Prakash Industries Limited
The Supreme Court held that the Respondent is entitled to coal supply at the current rate for the suspended period under a fresh agreement, rejecting claims for monetary compensation.
Subramani v. State of Karnataka
The Supreme Court upheld the conviction and life sentence of a husband for murdering his wife by setting her on fire, relying on a credible dying declaration and corroborative evidence.
Charan Preet Singh v. Municipal Corporation Chandigarh
The Supreme Court held that immunity of Ninth Schedule laws from judicial review is subject to the basic structure doctrine and directed creation of a supernumerary post to accommodate both candidates in a recruitment dispute involving constitutional interpretation.
Mohammad Kaleem v. State of Uttar Pradesh
The Supreme Court held that the Trial Court erred in rejecting the application to summon additional accused under Section 319 CrPC by applying an unduly strict standard, and allowed the appeal directing their summoning based on strong and cogent evidence.
Hamsaanandini Nanduri v. Union of India
The Supreme Court held that limiting maternity benefits to adoptive mothers of children below three months is unconstitutional as it violates Articles 14 and 21 by arbitrarily discriminating against adoptive mothers and denying holistic care rights.