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EXSI/GD DALEL SINGH v. UNION OF INDIA
The Delhi High Court held that dismissal forfeits pension but not gratuity or leave encashment, ordered refund of subsistence allowance recovered without authority, and directed reconsideration of compassionate allowance claim on merits.
S. Sunil Kumar v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court upheld the disciplinary penalty against a CRPF officer for processing a payment without a work completion certificate, affirming limited judicial interference in departmental inquiries absent jurisdictional errors or no evidence.
Aarti Mathur v. Union of India through Director General CISF
The Delhi High Court upheld disciplinary proceedings against a CISF officer for concealing a passenger's pen, ruling that concealment without reporting constitutes misconduct and judicial interference is limited to procedural fairness.
Union of India v. J M Baxi Ports & Logistics Limited
The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of a Section 34 petition as barred by the strict three-month limitation period under the Arbitration Act, excluding the applicability of Section 14 of the Limitation Act for extension.
Vidhan v. State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court upheld the Trial Court's refusal to recall the minor sexual assault victim and her mother for further cross-examination, balancing the accused's right to fair trial with the victim's protection against repeated testimony under POCSO.
Neo Developers Pvt. Ltd v. Ashok Sharma
The Delhi High Court held that a unilateral appointment clause does not invalidate an arbitration agreement and directed reference of the dispute to arbitration under Section 8 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.
Bank of Baroda v. City Hawks Manpower Services and Consultancy
The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award directing payment to the respondent, holding that penalties imposed by UIDAI do not justify withholding payments absent contractual authorization and proof.
G.D.BUILDTECH PVT. LTD. v. M/S B.K ASSOCIATES & ORS.
The Delhi High Court held that compliance with mandatory pre-institution mediation under Section 12A of the Commercial Courts Act is essential for every fresh suit unless urgent interim relief is genuinely sought, and remanded the matter for fresh adjudication after such compliance.
Abdul Rab v. Narcotics Control Bureau
Delhi High Court granted regular bail to an accused in a commercial quantity NDPS case due to prolonged trial delay and constitutional right to liberty overriding statutory bail bar.
Punjab National Bank v. Parneet Kaur
The High Court upheld the civil court's jurisdiction and refusal to reject the plaint under Order VII Rule 11 CPC, emphasizing limited revisional scope and non-applicability of SARFAESI Act bar to non-borrowers.
Punjab National Bank v. Babu Ram Kashyap
The Delhi High Court upheld the civil court's jurisdiction and dismissed the petitioner's application to reject the plaint under Order VII Rule 11 CPC, holding that allegations of fraud and non-borrower status preserve civil court jurisdiction under the SARFAESI Act.
Punjab National Bank v. Anjula Singh
The High Court upheld the trial court's order dismissing the petitioner's applications under Order VII Rule 11 CPC, holding that civil court jurisdiction is not barred under SARFAESI Act when non-borrowers are involved and that the plaint discloses a cause of action.
M/S B AND B COLONELS KABABZ v. ASHOK KUMAR & ORS
The Delhi High Court allowed a petition under Article 227 directing the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal to decide a pending impleadment application before proceeding with evidence, emphasizing the necessity of adjudicating party impleadment applications to ensure fair trial.
Bal Kishan v. Govt. of NCT Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking restoration of title and possession of land acquired under the Land Acquisition Act, holding that acquisition was valid, possession taken, and the petitioner’s Assignment Deed did not confer title or possession rights.
Manju Srivastava v. Shri Sandeep Srivastava
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against the Family Court’s order granting the biological father interim overnight visitation rights with his three-year-old child, emphasizing the child’s welfare and the importance of maintaining parental bonds.
State of West Bengal v. Baishakhi Bhattacharyya (Chatterjee)
The Supreme Court upheld the cancellation of the entire 2016 WBSSC recruitment process due to systemic fraud and irregularities, directing fresh selection and recovery of illegal appointments.
G.C. Manjunath & Others v. Seetaram
The Supreme Court held that prior government sanction under Section 197 CrPC and Section 170 Police Act is mandatory for prosecuting police officers for offences reasonably connected to their official duties, and quashed proceedings initiated without such sanction.
UCO BANK & ANR v. VIJAY KUMAR HANDA
The Supreme Court held that an employee removed from service for gross misconduct under Clause 6(b) of the Bipartite Settlement is entitled to pensionary benefits if eligible, dismissing the Bank’s appeal against the High Court’s direction to grant pension.
New Mangalore Port Trust v. Clifford D Souza
The Supreme Court held that acknowledgment of liability under Section 18 of the Limitation Act extends limitation for recovery under the Public Premises Act and restored writ petitions pending intra-court appeals on retrospective licence fee revision.
Ram Kishan v. State of Haryana
The Supreme Court enhanced compensation for lands acquired in Dharuhera by applying principles of de-escalation to prior awards in adjoining villages, emphasizing potentiality and proper valuation under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894.