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Jaiprakash Singh v. Rashmi Aggrawal
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, holding that the accused failed to rebut the statutory presumption that the dishonoured cheques were issued for discharge of a legally enforceable debt.
Sarvjeet Mahto v. State Thr. CBI
The Delhi High Court dismissed the revision petition upholding conviction for obtaining employment by submitting a forged Scheduled Tribe caste certificate, affirming that fraudulent procurement of public employment is a punishable offence under IPC.
Gurdeep Singh Sudan & Ors. v. State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi) & Anr
The High Court directed the Magistrate to pass a reasoned order considering police closure reports before ordering investigation, emphasizing judicial discretion and proper exercise of inherent powers under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to prevent abuse of process.
Rajiv Tibrewal & Ors. v. Dynamic Continental Pvt. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking quashing of a complaint under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, holding directors and the franchisee proprietor liable based on specific averments of control and responsibility.
Pavitra Kumar Hembrom v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Reserve Bank of India's order of compulsory retirement in public interest, holding that judicial interference is limited to cases of malafide or wholly unjustified basis.
Yudhvir Singh v. Indian Oil Corporation Limited
The Delhi High Court held that the Prathama Examination certificate from Hindi Sahitya Sammelan is equivalent to matriculation for employment purposes, directing compassionate appointment to the petitioner.
Delhi University Teachers Association v. University of Delhi
The Delhi High Court upheld the University of Delhi's lawful introduction of the semester system for undergraduate courses, validating the statutory procedures and emergency powers exercised by the Vice-Chancellor.
The Commissioner of Income Tax Delhi-IV v. DLF Commercial Developers Limited
The Delhi High Court held that losses from derivative transactions based on shares are speculative losses under Section 73 of the Income Tax Act and cannot be carried forward, reversing the ITAT's order.
Venkateshwara University v. Union of India & Anr
The Delhi High Court held that a medical college refusing timely inspection by the Medical Council of India is not entitled to court-ordered inspection or permission to start an MBBS course at a belated stage.
M.D. Textile Industries Limited v. Assistant Collector of Customs & Others
The Delhi High Court held that customs authorities must pay interest on delayed refund of customs duty when refund becomes due on a valid assessment order and cannot withhold it on appeal rights or subsequent statutory amendments.
Arvind Sharma v. Govt. of NCT Delhi and Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging rejection of a Punjab migrant’s claim under the DDA Housing Scheme for lack of mandatory certification and non-inclusion in approved relief lists.
Mukesh Jha & Anr. v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that continuation of a CMD in a PSU beyond superannuation age under a government circular is discretionary and not a legal right, especially where the company was not loss-making at appointment.
Vindhya Telelinks Ltd. & Anr. v. Bharat Broadband Network Ltd.
The Delhi High Court reserved and pronounced judgment on a writ petition filed by Vindhya Telelinks Ltd. against Bharat Broadband Network Ltd. concerning broadband network-related disputes.
Birla Ericsson Optical Ltd. & Anr. v. Bharat Broadband Network Ltd.
Delhi High Court held that failure to upload scanned copies of financial bids due to technical portal defects does not justify rejection of tenders when electronic bids are substantially compliant, directing BBNL to consider such bids on merits.
K.L. Bakolia v. State through C.B.I.
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction of a public servant for accepting illegal gratification under the Prevention of Corruption Act, relying on trap proceedings, audio evidence, and scientific tests, while affirming the validity of sanction and applicability of statutory presumptions.
Union of India v. Ravindra
The Delhi High Court held that a medically unfit Loco Pilot cannot be assigned shunting duties and must be kept on a supernumerary post with pay until an equivalent alternative post is found, but denied salary arrears prior to the legal challenge.
State v. Rajesh Buraria
The Delhi High Court upheld the acquittal of the accused in a sexual assault case, holding that consent obtained under a promise of marriage is valid unless the promise was false from inception and the accused knew it.
Nathu Ram & Ors. v. The State
The Delhi High Court upheld convictions under section 324 IPC for stabbing without intent to cause death and granted probation to two appellants considering their circumstances.
Darshan Lal Dhawan v. C.B.I. & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction under the Prevention of Corruption Act, ruling that sanction granted on a draft order and uncorroborated complainant testimony supported by trap evidence suffice for conviction.
Mustaq v. The State (NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court upheld the appellant's conviction under Section 392 IPC but set aside the conviction under Section 397 IPC due to lack of evidence that a deadly weapon was used during the robbery.