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Shyam Bihari Singhal v. BSES Yamuna Power Ltd
The Delhi High Court held that an application under Section 144 CPC for restitution including interest is maintainable as execution of a decree quashing an interim order-based deposit, entitling the decree holder to refund with interest.
M/S ATMA RAM PROPERTIES PVT. LTD. v. M/S ALLIED MOTORS LTD. & ORS.
The Delhi High Court held that a landlord must issue separate notices for each rent increase under Section 6A of the Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958, and dismissed the plaintiff's application for judgment on admission due to contested issues and procedural non-compliance.
Ramesh Chand Arora v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking higher consultancy remuneration, holding that pay must conform to government rules and that equal pay claims require equivalence and timely assertion.
UCO Bank v. Ram Prakash Kakkar & Ors.
Delhi High Court upheld mesne profits at prevailing market rent for unauthorized occupation after tenancy termination but reduced interest on arrears from 12% to 9% per annum.
Municipal Corporation of Delhi v. Sanatan Dharam Sabha, Shahdara
The Delhi High Court held that possession of school property vests with the management of the school under the Delhi School Education Act, 1973, and the appellant Municipal Corporation of Delhi was entitled to possession despite expiry of the management period, setting aside the trial court's decree for possession and mesne profits in favor of the respondent Society.
Aleem Khan @ Karan Singh v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court upheld the life convictions of Aleem Khan and Krishna Shankar for kidnapping M.C. Mahajan for ransom under Sections 120B, 450, 458, and 364A IPC, affirming the sufficiency of victim identification, medical evidence, and ransom call records.
Jai Prakash v. School Management of ITL Public School and Anr.
Probationary teachers in schools governed by the Delhi School Education Act are entitled to salary benefits under the Sixth Pay Commission report as per binding orders of the Director of Education.
Kulbhushan Mittal v. Anshuman Rastogi & Anr
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C., holding that the tenancy dispute raised was civil in nature and did not disclose any criminal offence warranting prosecution.
Basanti Bose v. S.K. Bose
The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal against dismissal of a possession suit due to procedural defaults, setting aside the order on payment of costs and strict conditions to ensure trial progress.
National Insurance Company Ltd v. Shadab
The Delhi High Court allowed the Insurance Company's appeals and granted recovery rights against the vehicle owner upon proof that the driver lacked a valid driving licence, despite the owner's and driver's absence.
Prakash Kaur v. Asha Chopra & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld an eviction order under the Delhi Rent Control Act, affirming the landlord's bonafide requirement and limiting its revisional jurisdiction to correcting gross illegality.
M/S SICPA INDIA PRIVATE LTD. v. M/S BRUSHMAN (INDIA) LTD.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the winding-up petition against Brushman (India) Ltd., holding that the company raised a bona fide and substantial defence under section 176 of the Contract Act and the Companies Act, precluding winding-up.
Mr. Ravi Prakash and Mr. Varun Pathak, Advocates. v. CENTRAL ELECTRICITY REGULATORY COMMISSION AND ANR. .....
The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission's 2010 regulations on interstate transmission charges, dismissing interim relief against the Point of Connection methodology and directing compliance pending final hearing.
M/S Priynak Financial Services Pvt Ltd v. Aura Institutions Pvt Ltd & Anr
The Delhi High Court granted decrees for unpaid rent and mesne profits to the landlord where tenancy was admitted and defendants failed to file written statements, holding that ownership proof and site plans are not essential once premises are vacated.
Mr. Soli J. Sorabjee, Senior Advocate with Mr.R.K.Mehta, Mr. Antaryami Upadhyaya and Mr. Premjit Elangbam, Advocates. v. STATE OF ORISSA AND ORS .....
The Delhi High Court dismissed writ petitions challenging CERC tariff orders, holding that judicial review is limited and alternative remedies must be pursued before the Appellate Tribunal for Electricity.
Anil Hada v. State & Ors.
The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal FIR related to commercial dispute after the parties amicably settled by payment and conveyance deed execution, applying inherent powers to prevent abuse of process.
Mr. Soli J. Sorabjee, Senior Advocate with Mr.R.K.Mehta, Mr. Antaryami Upadhyaya and Mr. Premjit Elangbam, Advocates. v. STATE OF ORISSA AND ORS .....
The Delhi High Court upheld the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission's tariff orders, limiting judicial review to legality and reasonableness without interfering in technical regulatory decisions.
Rajeshwari Vidhyarthi v. Vijaya Bank
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition under Article 227 challenging dismissal of interim injunction applications against the bank's equitable mortgage and sale of properties, holding no perversity in the courts below's orders.
M/S ALFA TYRE v. M/S TECHNO TYRE INDIA
The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court’s dismissal of the petitioner’s belated application to amend the written statement in a commercial suit for recovery, emphasizing the need for due diligence and preventing delay in trial proceedings.
The School Management ITL Public School v. Jai Prakash and Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that termination of a probationary teacher without written confirmation at the end of probation is valid under Rule 105, which does not provide for automatic confirmation, and fixed a reasonable probation period of up to five years.