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Shitiz Metals Limited v. Registrar of Companies & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 09 Jul 2013 · 2013:DHC:3221

The Delhi High Court restored a company struck off under the Easy Exit Scheme upon finding creditor fraud and non-disclosure, affirming the court's power under Section 560(6) of the Companies Act to protect creditors' rights.

corporate appeal_allowed

Schneider Electric India Private Limited v. Unsecured Creditors

Delhi High Court · 09 Jul 2013 · 2013:DHC:3222

The Delhi High Court approved a Scheme of Compromise and Arrangement under the Companies Act, 1956, dispensing with the requirement of convening meetings due to the consent of all shareholders and unsecured creditors and absence of secured creditors.

corporate appeal_allowed

O.C. Denims and Special Finishes Limited v. Orient Craft Limited

Delhi High Court · 09 Jul 2013 · 2013:DHC:3223

The Delhi High Court allowed a Scheme of Amalgamation under Sections 391 and 394 of the Companies Act, 1956, dispensing with meetings of shareholders and creditors due to overwhelming consent and protection of creditors' interests.

corporate appeal_allowed

Anita Kumari Gupta v. Ved Bhushan & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 09 Jul 2013 · 2013:DHC:3224

The Delhi High Court dismissed the Plaintiff's partition suit challenging a Will and mutation, holding the suit barred by laches and not disclosing a cause of action.

civil appeal_dismissed

Rajesh @ Raju v. State (NCT of Delhi)

Delhi High Court · 09 Jul 2013 · 2013:DHC:3210

The Delhi High Court upheld the appellant's conviction but ordered the sentences in multiple robbery cases to run concurrently, facilitating his early release.

criminal appeal_allowed

DIT v. Jyoti Foundation

Delhi High Court · 09 Jul 2013 · 2013:DHC:3209-DB

The Delhi High Court held that revision under Section 263 of the Income Tax Act requires a clear finding that the assessment order is erroneous and prejudicial to Revenue, and remanding for further inquiry without such finding is impermissible.

tax appeal_dismissed

Satish Anand v. Deep Chand Anand & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 09 Jul 2013 · 2013:DHC:3198

The Delhi High Court dismissed the defendants' application to reject a plaint on grounds of undervaluation, holding that valuation disputes require evidence and are to be decided at trial.

civil petition_dismissed

Bhai Sunder Das Sardar Singh Pvt. Ltd. v. Bhai Balbir Singh & Anr

Delhi High Court · 09 Jul 2013 · 2013:DHC:3236-DB

The Delhi High Court held that a court-referred mediated settlement in family property disputes is binding but requires formal recording and decree drawing by the Single Judge to be enforceable.

civil appeal_dismissed

COIM INDIA PVT LTD v. KURT O JOHN SHOE COMPONENTS(I) PVT LTD & ANR

Delhi High Court · 09 Jul 2013 · 2013:DHC:3225

The Delhi High Court dismissed the defendants' application for leave to defend in a summary suit for recovery of outstanding payment with interest, holding that no triable issue was raised and Delhi courts had jurisdiction.

civil appeal_dismissed

Suman Bala v. Virender

Delhi High Court · 09 Jul 2013 · 2013:DHC:3229

The Delhi High Court enhanced compensation in a motor accident claim by granting 50% future prospects and increased non-pecuniary damages, while adjusting personal expenses deduction and directing the Insurance Company to pay the enhanced amount.

civil appeal_allowed

Punjab National Bank v. Vijender Kumar & Anr

Delhi High Court · 09 Jul 2013 · 2013:DHC:3230

The Delhi High Court held that lease extensions require fresh registered deeds and absent such, tenancy becomes month-to-month and can be validly terminated, dismissing the appellant's appeal against ejectment.

civil appeal_dismissed

Ghan Shyam Singh v. Union of India & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 09 Jul 2013 · 2013:DHC:3235-DB

The Delhi High Court held that pension is a vested statutory right payable from the date of superannuation and cannot be denied on the basis of "no work no pay" where service was interrupted due to court martial proceedings later set aside.

administrative petition_allowed

Prem Singh & Ors. v. UOI & Ors.; Kailash Chand Gurjar v. Union of India; Ram Rajiv & Ors. v. UOI & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 09 Jul 2013 · 2013:DHC:3193-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of Rule 219(j) of the Indian Railways Employment Manual contingent on the existence of a seniority list under Rule 320, dismissed challenges to select lists on limitation grounds, and clarified the non-retrospective effect of the Railway Board's 2009 circular.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Prem Singh & Ors. v. UOI & Ors.; Kailash Chand Gurjar v. Union of India; Ram Rajiv & Ors. v. UOI & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 09 Jul 2013 · 2013:DHC:3194-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of Rule 219(j) of the Indian Railways Employment Manual, clarified its application contingent on the existence of a seniority list under Rule 320, and dismissed writ petitions challenging promotion select lists as barred by limitation and properly prepared.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Prem Singh & Ors. v. UOI & Ors.; Kailash Chand Gurjar v. Union of India; Ram Rajiv & Ors. v. UOI & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 09 Jul 2013 · 2013:DHC:3195-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of Rule 219(j) of the Indian Railways Employment Manual subject to the existence of a seniority list under Rule 320, and dismissed writ petitions challenging select lists on limitation and procedural grounds.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Parul Gupta v. UOI & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 09 Jul 2013 · 2013:DHC:3197

The Delhi High Court directed reconsideration of the decision limiting participants in the Deaflympics, emphasizing the need to maximize differently abled athletes' participation unless justified otherwise.

administrative appeal_allowed

Shri Raj Pal Singh v. Sardar Patel Public Senior Secondary School & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 09 Jul 2013 · 2013:DHC:3226

The Delhi High Court held that a school cannot withhold salary arrears, bonus, or increments due to financial difficulty and directed payment with interest as per unchallenged administrative orders.

labor petition_allowed

Anuradha Gulati v. Directorate of Education and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 09 Jul 2013 · 2013:DHC:3227

The Delhi High Court held that delayed payment of gratuity to a school teacher entitles her to statutory interest, overruling departmental circulars that conflict with the Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972.

labor petition_allowed

Mohd. Naseem v. Urdu Academy, Delhi & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 09 Jul 2013 · 2013:DHC:3228

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition, holding that seniority between two employees appointed on the same date is determined by age, and a new challenge to appointment cannot be raised by additional affidavit without prior pleading.

administrative petition_dismissed

Delhi Printers Association v. Commissioner of Industries, GNCT of Delhi and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 09 Jul 2013 · 2013:DHC:3215

The Delhi High Court upheld DSIDC's entitlement to recover interest on delayed payments from allottees as per allotment letter terms, following the Supreme Court's prior ruling.

property petition_dismissed