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Jai Singh Rawat v. HOD/Provost Department of Social Work and Anr
The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition seeking pension release, holding that excess pension payments recovered cannot be retained and the petition was barred by delay and laches.
Sh. Ramesh Kalra v. Sh. Varinder Kumar Nangia
The Delhi High Court dismissed the tenant's revision petition, upholding eviction on bonafide requirement grounds and holding that unsubstantiated defenses do not warrant leave to defend under the Delhi Rent Control Act.
M/S EXHIBITORS INSTRUMENTS AND OTHERS v. UNION OF INDIA & OTHERS
The Delhi High Court upheld NCERT's revised procurement policy and cancellation of orders, ruling that empanelment without firm orders does not confer vested rights and courts will not interfere in policy decisions absent arbitrariness or mala fides.
Bharat Bhushan Srivastava v. Principal Director, The Comptroller & Auditor General of India
The Delhi High Court held that information cannot be furnished under the RTI Act if records are genuinely untraceable despite diligent efforts, and compensation under Section 19(8)(b) is not warranted in such cases.
HTA Employees Union v. Hindustan Thompson Associates Ltd.
The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of a suit challenging share transfers after amendment of Articles of Association, holding that the Articles prevail over prior agreements restricting shareholding ratios.
Sonjoy Chatterjee v. Solil Chatterjee
The Delhi High Court held that a co-owner in exclusive possession with consent during a pending partition suit is not liable for mesne profits in a separate suit, dismissing the appellant's claim.
Rohini @ Dolly v. State & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against acquittal in a dowry harassment and attempt to murder case, holding that the trial court's findings were neither perverse nor illegal despite contradictions and lack of specific evidence.
SHRI RAM MURTI SMARAK TRUST v. BOARD OF GOVERNORS IN SUPER-SESSION OF MEDICAL COUNCIL OF INDIA & ANR.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging MCI’s refusal to grant increased PG medical seats beyond the prescribed schedule, reaffirming strict adherence to timelines mandated by the Supreme Court.
Manish Kumar Mittal v. Chief Passport Officer & Anr
The Delhi High Court held that impounding a passport under the Passports Act requires a speaking order and adherence to natural justice, setting aside the impounding order issued without such compliance.
U.O.I and Ors. v. Ajit Kumar Singh & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that disciplinary proceedings against an officer discharging quasi-judicial functions require prima facie material of misconduct and remanded the case for fresh consideration of charges, setting aside the Tribunal's order quashing the charge-sheet and transfer.
Ravinder Kumar v. Union of India and Another
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging denial of stagnation increments and grade pay enhancement to an IPS officer whose deemed suspension period was excluded from service benefits and who faced pending departmental enquiries.
Union of India & Ors. v. A.K. Rastogi
The High Court set aside the Tribunal's order granting promotional benefits after reversion during disciplinary proceedings, holding the application barred by limitation and emphasizing strict adherence to procedural safeguards.
Shahabuddin @ Kallu v. State
The Delhi High Court modified the appellant's conviction from murder to culpable homicide not amounting to murder based on reliable dying declarations and the application of Exception 4 to Section 300 IPC.
M/S USHA MICRO PROCESS CONTROLS LTD. v. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX
The Delhi High Court held that a redemption fine paid under the Customs Act is compensatory and deductible as business expenditure under Section 37(1) of the Income Tax Act, allowing the appellant's appeal against disallowance by the ITAT.
Trend Setter Securities & Credits Pvt. Ltd. v. P. Dinakaran and Anr.
The court held that a General Power of Attorney executed by a former company president after withdrawal of his authority is null and void and granted permanent injunction against alienation of the suit property.
COURT ON ITS OWN MOTION v. ZENITH MINING PVT LTD & ANR
The Delhi High Court dismissed Zenith Mining's appeal for alleged payment adjustments based on a fabricated document and directed criminal proceedings for false evidence under Section 193 IPC following procedural safeguards under Section 195 CrPC.
Fame Securities and Credits Pvt. Ltd. v. P. Dinakaran and Anr.
The court held that a General Power of Attorney executed by a former company president after withdrawal of his authority is void and granted permanent injunction against alienation of the company’s property.
Usha Rani & Anr. v. Delhi Financial Corporation & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that a lender can simultaneously recover dues from both the principal borrower and guarantors, dismissing the petitioners' challenge to the recovery certificate issued against them.
Promod Khanna & Anr. v. Subod Khanna & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that a suit for mandatory injunction without possession relief is maintainable between joint owners, ad-valorem court fee is not payable by a non-executant disputing a document's validity, and the plaint cannot be rejected for non-impleading certain executants or lack of detailed fraud particulars.
Rajeswari by LRs v. The Official Assignee
The Supreme Court held that the Official Assignee's report confirming possession and payment entitles the claimant to execution of the sale deed, overruling the High Court's reliance on a conflicting Advocate Commissioner report.