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Rajender Kumar v. M/S BSES Yamuna Power Ltd. & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 13 May 2013 · 2013:DHC:2469

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the appointment of an Enquiry Officer above 70 years, holding that the latest government circular imposes no age limit for such appointments.

administrative petition_dismissed

Maruti Suzuki India Ltd v. Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax

Delhi High Court · 13 May 2013 · 2013:DHC:2468-DB

The Delhi High Court held that reassessment proceedings initiated on an issue already examined and decided in the original assessment amount to an impermissible change of opinion and are therefore invalid.

tax petition_allowed

Kuldeep Kumar v. Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 13 May 2013 · 2013:DHC:2463-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the Tribunal's refusal to review the dismissal of a stale claim for appointment from a 2002 selection list, affirming that merit and timely action govern entitlement to public employment.

administrative petition_dismissed

Moti Ram v. Union of India and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 13 May 2013 · 2013:DHC:2464-DB

The High Court upheld the disciplinary authority’s order of removal for unauthorized absence, holding that writ jurisdiction does not permit reappraisal of departmental inquiry findings absent procedural irregularity or error of law.

administrative petition_dismissed

IFCI Factors Ltd. v. Koutons Retail India Ltd.

Delhi High Court · 13 May 2013 · 2013:DHC:2465

The Delhi High Court admitted a winding up petition against KRIL based on admitted liability evidenced by dishonoured post-dated cheques and held that non-service of notice at registered office does not bar the petition if liability is undisputed.

corporate appeal_allowed

Reckitt Benckiser (India) Ltd. v. Hindustan Unilever Ltd.

Delhi High Court · 13 May 2013 · 2013:DHC:2462

The Delhi High Court granted an interim injunction restraining a defendant's television advertisement for disparaging the plaintiff's Dettol antiseptic liquid by misleadingly comparing it with the defendant's Lifebuoy soap.

civil appeal_allowed

ICICI LOMBARD GENERAL INSURANCE CO LTD v. DEEPA SONI & ORS

Delhi High Court · 13 May 2013 · 2013:DHC:2467

The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's compensation award relying on the employer-issued salary certificate and affirmed the 40% addition for future prospects in a motor accident claim.

civil appeal_dismissed

Sadhna Chaudhary and Anr. v. Pradip Mehra and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 13 May 2013 · 2013:DHC:2454-DB

The Delhi High Court held that a Cooperative Society's Administrator cannot enrol members against anticipated future vacancies without official notification, dismissing the petitioners' claim for membership submitted after the deadline.

administrative petition_dismissed

SHRI RADHARANJAN PATTANAIK & ORS v. UNION OF INDIA AND ORS

Delhi High Court · 13 May 2013 · 2013:DHC:2471

The Delhi High Court held that employees of an Agro Economic Research Centre integrated with a university under an MoU are entitled to pension benefits on par with other university employees, directing the Union of India to provide necessary funding.

administrative appeal_allowed

Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board & Anr. v. Uma Shankar Sharma; Priyanka & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 13 May 2013 · 2013:DHC:2452-DB

The Delhi High Court held that the eligibility cut-off date prescribed in a recruitment advertisement is binding and cannot be shifted by corrigendum or extension of application deadlines, setting aside the CAT’s order allowing candidates who qualified after the original cut-off date.

administrative appeal_allowed

Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board & Anr. v. Uma Shankar Sharma; Priyanka & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 13 May 2013 · 2013:DHC:2453-DB

The Delhi High Court held that the eligibility cut-off date specified in a recruitment advertisement is binding and cannot be shifted by a corrigendum extending the application deadline.

administrative appeal_allowed

Super Cassettes Industries v. M/S. Rachana Television Pvt. Ltd.

Delhi High Court · 13 May 2013 · 2013:DHC:2461

The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunction and awarded compensatory and punitive damages against a TV channel for unauthorized broadcast of copyrighted works, emphasizing deterrence against willful infringement.

intellectual_property appeal_allowed

Ram Lakhan Singh v. D.D.A.

Delhi High Court · 13 May 2013 · 2013:DHC:2458

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking possession of a plot due to non-payment within stipulated time and held that delay and laches disentitle the petitioner from relief.

property petition_dismissed

Sanjeev Bhatiani v. Chief Executive Officer & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 13 May 2013 · 2013:DHC:2459

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging demolition notices under the Cantonment Act, holding that the petitioner must exhaust the statutory appeal remedy before seeking judicial intervention.

administrative petition_dismissed

Kanwal Singh and Ors. v. GNCT and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 13 May 2013 · 2013:DHC:2460

The Delhi High Court allowed the writ petition and remanded the land allotment dispute to the Consolidation Officer for fresh adjudication after providing the petitioners an opportunity of hearing, emphasizing the requirement of natural justice in consolidation proceedings.

property appeal_allowed

MONNALISA S.p.A. v. Ashwani Kumar Chawla & Anr

Delhi High Court · 13 May 2013 · 2013:DHC:2457

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition under Section 9 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, holding that the original arbitration agreement ceased to exist upon replacement by a subsequent agreement, rendering the petition not maintainable.

civil petition_dismissed

K.L. Chhabra v. Punjab National Bank

Delhi High Court · 13 May 2013 · 2013:DHC:2472

The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of a domestic inquiry and the Industrial Tribunal's award modifying dismissal to removal with benefits, dismissing the petition challenging the disciplinary action against a bank employee.

labor petition_dismissed

MURLI PROJECTS PVT LTD v. SHREE NAURANG GODAVARI ENTERTAINMENT LTD & ORS

Delhi High Court · 13 May 2013 · 2013:DHC:2451

The Delhi High Court held defendants guilty of wilful breach of court undertakings involving dishonoured cheques in a commercial loan dispute, emphasizing the binding nature of court assurances and the necessity of enforcing compliance.

civil other

UOI v. Jagdish Singh and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 13 May 2013 · 2013:DHC:2455-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order granting pay parity to SSF personnel with CISF despite non-merger, emphasizing that failure to merge does not justify denial of parity when duties and cadre structures are identical.

administrative petition_dismissed

UOI & Ors. v. RPS Panwar

Delhi High Court · 13 May 2013 · 2013:DHC:2456-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the quashing of delayed and procedurally flawed disciplinary proceedings against a retired government servant, emphasizing the need for fair and timely inquiry under CCS (CCA) Rules, 1965.

administrative appeal_dismissed