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Haryana State Industrial Development Corporation Limited v. Udal

Supreme Court of India · 02 Jul 2013

The Supreme Court set aside the High Court's compensation award for land acquired for IMT Manesar, directing cumulative escalation calculation and remanding for fresh determination to ensure just and non-discriminatory compensation.

property appeal_allowed

M.P. STATE MINING CORPORATION LTD. v. SANJEEV BHASKAR

Supreme Court of India · 02 Jul 2013

The Supreme Court held that legal heirs cannot continue or renew a mining lease after the lessee's death without a fresh application, setting aside the Delhi High Court's order favoring the heirs and upholding the lease granted to the State Mining Corporation.

property appeal_allowed

Rajinder Singh v. Delhi College of Engineering

Supreme Court of India · 02 Jul 2013

The Supreme Court enhanced land acquisition compensation to Rs.50,000/- per bigha by applying market value based on contemporaneous sale deeds without depreciation, relying on precedent cases involving adjoining villages.

property appeal_allowed

Veer Pal Singh v. Secretary, Ministry of Defence

Supreme Court of India · 02 Jul 2013

The Supreme Court held that medical board opinions are subject to judicial review and directed a review medical board to reassess the appellant's schizophrenia diagnosis and disability pension entitlement.

administrative appeal_allowed

Babu @ Balasubramaniam v. State of Tamil Nadu

Supreme Court of India · 02 Jul 2013

The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of the husband for dowry harassment and culpable homicide but set aside the sister's conviction for lack of proper charge and unreliable evidence.

criminal appeal_allowed

Geetaben Ratilal Patel v. District Primary Education Officer

Supreme Court of India · 02 Jul 2013

The Supreme Court held that the Commissioner under the Persons with Disabilities Act has jurisdiction to set aside dismissal orders passed during an employee's disability, directing reinstatement with salary and suitable posting.

labor appeal_allowed

Mukesh v. Respondent

Delhi High Court · 01 Jul 2013 · 2013:DHC:8099

The Delhi High Court refused to extend parole to a prisoner on grounds of family care, holding that other family members were available to attend to the medical needs of the petitioner's father.

criminal petition_dismissed

MPS LIMITED v. MRINAL ZALPURI & ANR

Delhi High Court · 01 Jul 2013 · 2013:DHC:8055

The Delhi High Court appointed an arbitrator to adjudicate a dispute over alleged misuse of proprietary information by a former employee, upholding the arbitration clause in the employment contract.

civil appeal_allowed

Sunil Kumar Gupta v. State NCT of Delhi; Shailender Kumar Gupta v. State NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 01 Jul 2013 · 2013:DHC:7059

The Delhi High Court directed expeditious completion of trial and denied bail at the fag end despite a de novo trial under Section 319 Cr.P.C., allowing fresh bail application if prosecution fails to produce witnesses for cross-examination.

criminal other

Hindustan Construction Company Ltd v. Ircon International Ltd

Delhi High Court · 01 Jul 2013 · 2013:DHC:3014

The Delhi High Court held that failure to appoint an arbitrator within a reasonable time entitles the other party to seek appointment under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration Act and directed appointment of a sole arbitrator as per the Special Conditions of Contract.

civil appeal_allowed

MPS LIMITED v. MRINAL ZALPURI

Delhi High Court · 01 Jul 2013 · 2013:DHC:3015

The Delhi High Court appointed an arbitrator to adjudicate a dispute over alleged misuse of proprietary information by a former employee, affirming the enforceability of the arbitration clause in the employment contract.

civil appeal_allowed

REINFORCED EARTH INDIA PVT LTD v. M/S GURUNANAK ENGINEERING SERVICES

Delhi High Court · 01 Jul 2013 · 2013:DHC:3016

The Delhi High Court appointed an arbitrator under Section 11(5) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, holding that the arbitration clause in the original contract applies to disputes arising from related transactions and that Delhi Courts have jurisdiction.

civil petition_allowed

GNCT OF DELHI v. DELHI MEDICAL TECHNICIANS AND EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION AND ANR.

Delhi High Court · 01 Jul 2013 · 2013:DHC:3017-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's decision directing ACP benefit in the next higher pay scale where feeder and promotional posts share the same pay scale, rejecting the petition challenging this financial upgradation.

labor appeal_dismissed

M/S PRADEEP OIL CORPORATION v. NORTHERN RAILWAYS

Delhi High Court · 01 Jul 2013 · 2013:DHC:3032

The Delhi High Court held that an arbitration clause naming a government officer as arbitrator is valid, and absent cogent evidence of bias or a valid notice invoking arbitration, the court will not appoint an independent arbitrator or interfere at the pre-award stage.

civil petition_dismissed

Dorling Kindersley (India) Pvt Ltd v. Sanguine Technical Publishers

Delhi High Court · 01 Jul 2013 · 2013:DHC:3033

The Delhi High Court upheld interim injunctions protecting exclusive publishing rights under a partnership agreement, rejecting claims of copyright reversion and affirming arbitrability against a retired partner and third party.

civil appeal_allowed

Connaught Plaza Restaurants Pvt Ltd v. Niamat Kaur

Delhi High Court · 01 Jul 2013 · 2013:DHC:3031

The Delhi High Court upheld the arbitral award rejecting specific performance of a letter of intent for lease renewal, holding no binding contract existed beyond the original lease term.

civil petition_dismissed

Pratika N. Rajgarhia v. State of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 01 Jul 2013 · 2013:DHC:3018

The Delhi High Court granted anticipatory bail to the petitioner named in a forgery and cheating case, emphasizing cooperation with investigation and imposing conditions to safeguard the process.

criminal appeal_allowed

NARENDRA KUMAR RAJGARHIA v. STATE OF NCT OF DELHI

Delhi High Court · 01 Jul 2013 · 2013:DHC:3019

The Delhi High Court granted bail to the accused in a loan fraud case after charge sheet filing, imposing conditions including monetary deposits and cooperation with investigation.

criminal appeal_allowed

Omicron Energy Solutions Pvt. Ltd. v. Imteyaz Anwar Siddiqui

Delhi High Court · 01 Jul 2013 · 2013:DHC:3020

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking interim injunction enforcing a post-employment non-competition clause, holding such restraints void under Section 27 of the Indian Contract Act and emphasizing employees’ right to seek employment.

civil petition_dismissed

Darpan Katyal v. M/S D.R.Donalds Promotors and Developers Pvt. Ltd.

Delhi High Court · 01 Jul 2013 · 2013:DHC:3021

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition under Section 9 of the Arbitration Act seeking interim injunction over property rights due to absence of an arbitration clause in the relevant agreement and lack of prima facie case.

civil petition_dismissed