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Balbir Singh v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 05 Jul 2013 · 2013:DHC:3134

The Delhi High Court affirmed the appellant's conviction under Section 307 IPC but reduced the sentence from five to four years considering mitigating factors and ordered compensation to the victim.

criminal sentence_modified

Munib Kumar v. State

Delhi High Court · 05 Jul 2013 · 2013:DHC:3137

The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction under the NDPS Act but reduced the sentence considering mitigating factors and time already served.

criminal appeal_allowed

Vijay Kumar Singh v. Mahesh Kumar & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 05 Jul 2013 · 2013:DHC:3146

The Delhi High Court held that minor brothers of a deceased can be impleaded as legal representatives in a motor accident claim petition and their entitlement to compensation must be decided on evidence of dependency.

civil appeal_allowed

JAGRITI MAHILA SAMITI v. DDA & ANR.

Delhi High Court · 05 Jul 2013 · 2013:DHC:3145

The Delhi High Court upheld the DDA's approval of changing land use from Nursery School-cum-Club to Community Hall, dismissing the petition for lack of procedural or legal infirmity.

administrative petition_dismissed

L.S. Mishra v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 05 Jul 2013 · 2013:DHC:3144

The Delhi High Court dismissed a delayed writ petition challenging a Vice-Principal appointment on grounds of laches and acquiescence, refusing to interfere with the selection process.

administrative petition_dismissed

JORD ENGINEERS INDIA LTD. v. J.K. FORGINGS

Delhi High Court · 05 Jul 2013 · 2013:DHC:3153

The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal of a sick company in a summary suit by holding that the appearance was validly filed within time and that the condition of deposit of decretal amount could not be enforced against a sick company under the Sick Industrial Companies Act.

civil appeal_allowed

Sanjay Sharma v. Madan Mohan Sharma

Delhi High Court · 05 Jul 2013 · 2013:DHC:3152

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appellant's first appeal upholding the trial court's decree for possession based on the finality of the appellate court's finding that the appellant was a trespasser, holding that trial was unnecessary under Order 12 Rule 6 CPC despite framing of issues.

civil appeal_dismissed

RK HIRENKOHOMBA v. GS PATNAIK

Delhi High Court · 05 Jul 2013 · 2013:DHC:3148

The Delhi High Court held that demolition of unauthorized religious structures must follow recommendations of a Religious Committee and ongoing judicial processes, dismissing the petition for non-compliance by the DDA given partial implementation and pending proceedings.

administrative petition_dismissed

Pushpa Swaroop v. State & Anr

Delhi High Court · 05 Jul 2013 · 2013:DHC:3149

The Delhi High Court granted probate of a duly registered Will executed by the deceased, confirming the petitioner's entitlement as sole beneficiary under Section 276 of the Indian Succession Act, 1925.

civil petition_allowed

M/S KASHYAP’S v. BATA INDIA LTD.

Delhi High Court · 05 Jul 2013 · 2013:DHC:3135

The Delhi High Court held that the plaintiff had the right to terminate the Joint Retail Venture Agreement and granted mandatory injunction directing the defendant to vacate the premises, ruling the agreement not specifically enforceable and termination rights not exclusively vested in the defendant.

civil appeal_allowed

Union of India & Ors. v. Nau Nihal Singh Rana

Delhi High Court · 05 Jul 2013 · 2013:DHC:3157-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order allowing a retired railway employee's claim for balance medical expenses after partial insurance reimbursement for emergency retinal surgery at a non-panel hospital.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Santosh Kumar Bagla v. State of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 05 Jul 2013 · 2013:DHC:8250

The Delhi High Court dismissed a criminal transfer petition as withdrawn on the request of the petitioner.

criminal petition_dismissed

Anurag Vardhan v. Central Bureau of Investigation

Delhi High Court · 05 Jul 2013 · 2013:DHC:8211

The Delhi High Court allowed the transfer of one CBI trial to the court hearing a related case with common witnesses for joint trial to ensure judicial efficiency.

criminal appeal_allowed

FUJIFILM INDIA PVT LTD v. UNIVERSAL BUILDWELL PVT LTD

Delhi High Court · 05 Jul 2013 · 2013:DHC:8104

The Delhi High Court dismissed two arbitration petitions as withdrawn after the parties reached a settlement.

civil appeal_dismissed

Dinesh @Pinki v. State & Anr

Delhi High Court · 05 Jul 2013 · 2013:DHC:7963

The Delhi High Court allowed withdrawal of two criminal petitions with liberty to file fresh ones containing complete particulars, dismissing the petitions as withdrawn.

criminal petition_dismissed

Naveen Suhag v. National Board of Examinations

Delhi High Court · 05 Jul 2013 · 2013:DHC:7665

The Delhi High Court held that OBC status for All India Quota seats is determined by the Central Government's list, while for State Quota seats it depends on the State Government's list, with verification at counselling.

administrative petition_dismissed

Vidur Advertising Pvt Ltd v. Chharia Holdings Private Limited

Delhi High Court · 05 Jul 2013 · 2013:DHC:3154

The Delhi High Court sanctioned a Scheme of Arrangement under Sections 391-394 of the Companies Act, 1956, approving the transfer of undertakings and dissolution of Transferor companies without winding up.

corporate petition_allowed

Baheti Rotoplast Private Limited v. Vectus Industries Limited

Delhi High Court · 05 Jul 2013 · 2013:DHC:3150

Delhi High Court approved a Scheme of Amalgamation under Sections 391-394 of the Companies Act, 1956, dispensing with certain meetings and directing procedural compliance for creditor meetings.

corporate appeal_allowed

Bry-Air (Asia) Pvt. Ltd. & Anr. v. HRG Impex Private Limited

Delhi High Court · 05 Jul 2013 · 2013:DHC:3151

The Delhi High Court sanctioned the Scheme of Amalgamation between Bry-Air (Asia) Pvt. Ltd. and HRG Impex Pvt. Ltd., dispensing with meetings of shareholders and creditors based on their consents and financial sufficiency of the continuing company.

corporate appeal_allowed

Rekha Dua v. Yoginder Chauhan & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 05 Jul 2013 · 2013:DHC:3143

The Delhi High Court held that criminal proceedings do not qualify as civil proceedings under Section 14 of the Limitation Act, and dismissed the suit as barred by limitation.

civil appeal_dismissed