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Mahavir Singh v. Union of India
The Court allowed the petitioner to seek clarification of an ambiguous Tribunal order on pay fixation after medical de-categorization, while upholding the principle that pay protection does not guarantee placement in the original pay scale and emphasizing proper pleading for res judicata.
Ram Lal v. The State
The Delhi High Court converted the appellant's conviction from murder to culpable homicide not amounting to murder under Exception 4 to Section 300 IPC, sentencing him to 12 years rigorous imprisonment for a fatal stabbing during a sudden fight.
Yuil Measures India Ltd. v. Vilas Gupta
The Delhi High Court upheld the auction sale of YMIL's assets to a bona fide purchaser despite the Customs Department's claim of confiscation, due to lack of inventory and identification of confiscated goods.
Amit Kumar Tanwar v. MCD & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that the plaintiff contractor is entitled to interest at 10% per annum on delayed payments by MCD in absence of any contractual bar, despite payment of principal during suit pendency.
M/S. KIDARSONS INDUSTRIES PVT LTD & ORS v. M/S. HANSA INDUSTRIES PVT LTD & ORS
The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal and remanded the matter for proper adjudication of valuation and entitlements before drawing a decree implementing the Supreme Court's directions in a property settlement dispute.
Sh. Ramswarup Azad v. Central Bank of India and Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition holding that promotion depends on passing the examination and setting aside a debarment on technical grounds does not entitle automatic promotion or salary increments.
Vinod v. State
The Delhi High Court upheld the appellant's conviction for murder based on credible sole eyewitness testimony despite minor discrepancies and rejected the appellant's plea for reduced sentence or acquittal.
Syed Ashraf Hasnain Rizvi v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court held that refusal of permission under Section 86 CPC to execute a decree against a foreign embassy must be preceded by a speaking order following natural justice, and remitted the matter for reconsideration accordingly.
Rajinder Kumar & Ors v. Krishna Kumari
The Delhi High Court upheld the eviction of tenants on the landlord's bona fide need under the Delhi Rent Control Act, dismissing the tenants' claim of sham documents and fabricated grounds.
Rockman Breweries (TNK) Limited v. Kohli One Housing and Development Pvt. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against the admission of a winding up petition, holding that the appellant company was unable to pay its debts and the alleged cancellation agreement was invalid.
Vineeta Soni v. University of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal, holding that failure to submit qualifying exam results by the prescribed deadline justified refusal of admission and that the appellant could not re-agitate the issue after dismissal of the earlier writ petition.
Rajan Sachdeva v. State of Delhi
The Delhi High Court granted anticipatory bail to two petitioners not clearly implicated in a suicide note under Section 306 IPC, while denying bail to the petitioner against whom serious allegations were made.
Ashok Kumar & Anr v. SBI Officers Association (Delhi Circle) & Anr
The Delhi High Court held that disciplinary and election disputes in an association governed by specific Bye laws are not arbitrable under the general arbitration clause, and dismissed petitions seeking interim relief under Section 9 of the Arbitration Act to stay such proceedings.
PEPSI FOODS LTD. v. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX & ANR.
The Delhi High Court restrained tax authorities from taking coercive action under Section 221(1) of the Income Tax Act until the ITAT disposes of the petitioner’s pending stay applications, directing expeditious hearing.
Harleen Kaur Anand v. M/S Omaxe Ltd & Anr
The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator with fees shared equally by parties upon their consent to adjudicate their disputes.
Revenue v. Supreme Polypropolene Pvt. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the revenue's review petition, holding that reopening of assessment under section 147 is invalid without reasons recorded supported by material forming part of the assessment record.
Bansal Agrotech Pvt Ltd v. DDA
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging DDA's removal of unauthorized construction in a common service bay area, holding that the petitioner had no legal right to construct there as it was not sold to them.
Union of India v. Lalit Kumar
The Delhi High Court held that in emergent medical cases, medical reimbursement claims can be reasonably reduced by competent authorities and set aside a tribunal order denying such discretion, directing full payment of the claim.
Rudra Pratap Naryan Singh (HUF) v. Ansal Housing & Construction Ltd & Anr
The Delhi High Court dismissed the plaintiff's suit for possession of a flat based on a cancelled agreement to sell and an unchallenged relinquishment deed, emphasizing the necessity of specific performance suits and diligent prosecution.
National Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Miss Ramnika & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that an insurer must initially pay compensation to a motor accident victim even if the driver lacked a valid licence, with a right to recover the amount from the driver and owner thereafter.