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Prem Raj v. Land & Building Department
The Delhi High Court held that joint owners of land acquired under the Land Acquisition Act are entitled only to joint allotment of alternative plots under the Government scheme, dismissing their claim for individual allotments.
Union Public Service Commission v. Amarjeet Singh; Tarsem Lal
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's quashing of disciplinary penalties on UPSC officers who acted bona fide in issuing admission to a candidate and delaying an SLP, holding their conduct did not amount to misconduct.
Commissioner of Income Tax-(C)-III v. Flex Foods Ltd
The Delhi High Court upheld the inclusion of miscellaneous and interest income in business profits for deduction under Section 80HHC and dismissed the revenue's appeal challenging this treatment.
Commissioner of Income Tax-(C)-III v. Flex Foods Ltd
The Delhi High Court dismissed the revenue's appeal, holding that miscellaneous and interest income forming part of business income cannot be excluded while computing export profits under Section 80HHC of the Income Tax Act.
Najan-Ur-Rehman Chawla v. Shashi Bala Jain
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appellant's regular second appeal, holding that ownership disputes must be decided by Civil Courts and Rent Controller's findings do not operate as res judicata in such matters.
Raghunath Rai & Anr v. Shri Jageshwar Parshad Sharma
The Delhi High Court held that execution proceedings against a deceased judgment debtor are maintainable and not a nullity, allowing the decree for specific performance to be executed through legal representatives or court-appointed agents.
State v. Subhash Shiva & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the State's petition seeking leave to appeal against the acquittal of accused in a fatal hotel fire, holding that the prosecution failed to prove criminal negligence beyond reasonable doubt.
Ram Karan decd thr LRs v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal as barred by limitation, holding that the appellant failed to show sufficient cause for condonation of a delay exceeding six years in filing the appeal.
Virender & Anr. v. State NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction for gang rape based on reliable police and prosecutrix testimony despite minor contradictions and the victim's mental condition.
Prem Raj and Giri Raj v. Land & Building Department & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that joint owners of land acquired under the Land Acquisition Act are entitled only to joint allotment of alternative plots under the Government scheme, dismissing their claim for individual plots.
Through: Mr.Ajay Verma, Advocate v. STATE .
The Delhi High Court modified the appellants' convictions from murder under Section 302 IPC to culpable homicide not amounting to murder under Section 304 Part-I IPC, holding that the fatal injury was inflicted without intention to cause death but in furtherance of common intention.
Praveen Jain v. Naresh Kumar Goel
The High Court held that engagement of a new counsel is not sufficient ground to re-open defence evidence under Section 311 Cr.P.C. after evidence closure, dismissing the petitioner's application to summon a handwriting expert.
Subhash Chand Gupta & Anr. v. State
The Delhi High Court rejected anticipatory bail to in-laws accused of serious domestic violence offences involving grievous injuries, emphasizing the need for further investigation and custodial interrogation.
Tek Chand Narula v. UCO Bank
The Delhi High Court held that UCO Bank's unconditional undertaking to pay misuse charges to the landlord is binding, and the amount deposited in court must be released to the landlord who paid the charges to DDA.
Directorate of Revenue Intelligence v. Corporate Air Craft Funding Company LLC
The Delhi High Court held that DGCA must independently exercise its discretionary power to deregister an aircraft without being bound by requests from investigating agencies, and directed DGCA to decide the deregistration application with a reasoned order.
Manohar Singh v. Narinder Singh
The Supreme Court dismissed a contempt petition as infructuous after the tenant voluntarily handed over possession to the appellant, resolving the dispute.
Geomin Minerals & Marketing (P) Ltd. v. State of Orissa
The Supreme Court held that a writ petition challenging the State Government's recommendation for mineral concessions is premature before Central Government approval and remitted the matter for fresh consideration under the amended MM(D&R) Act.
Board v. Shailesh Navekar
The Supreme Court dismissed two civil appeals related to pollution control matters as devoid of merit while condoning delay in one appeal and leaving certain contentions open for appropriate proceedings.
State of Haryana v. Janak Singh
The Supreme Court held that sentences for rape under Section 376 IPC cannot be reduced below the statutory minimum without adequate and special reasons, setting aside the High Court's order reducing sentences without such reasons and remanding for fresh disposal.
V.L.S. Finance Ltd. v. Union of India
The Supreme Court held that the Company Law Board has jurisdiction to compound offences punishable with imprisonment or fine or both under Section 211(7) of the Companies Act, 1956, without prior permission of the criminal court.