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Sh. J.P. Pandey & Ors. v. M/S Hindustan Prefab Ltd. & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 22 Apr 2013 · 2013:DHC:2001

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking retrospective pay revision benefits for retired employees of a loss-making CPSE, holding that such benefits do not apply to retirees before the effective date and that voluntary retirement precludes retrospective claims.

labor petition_dismissed

All India Ex-Servicemen Bank Employee's Federation v. The Chairman, State Bank of India and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 22 Apr 2013 · 2013:DHC:2000

The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition filed by an association seeking age relaxation benefits for ex-servicemen in bank promotions, holding that such benefits apply only to fresh appointments and that the petition was not maintainable on behalf of the individuals concerned.

administrative petition_dismissed

National Fertilizers Ltd. v. Rajnigandha Enterprises Pvt. Ltd.

Delhi High Court · 22 Apr 2013 · 2013:DHC:2002

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the adequacy of sentence under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, holding that the imposed sentences were within legal discretion and did not result in miscarriage of justice.

criminal petition_dismissed

Raj Kumar Jha v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 22 Apr 2013 · 2013:DHC:1981-DB

The Delhi High Court held that delay in regularizing DANIPS promotions cannot prejudice pay and seniority upon IPS induction, directed amendment of seniority rules, and upheld induction despite lapse of Select List period.

administrative appeal_allowed

Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore v. National Rifle Association of India

Delhi High Court · 22 Apr 2013 · 2013:DHC:1980

The Delhi High Court invalidated the nomination-based selection of NRAI representatives, affirming the necessity of democratic elections as per the association's Rules and quashing the subsequent Governing Body elections.

civil appeal_allowed

Motian Devi Lamba v. Chet Ram Gupta & Others

Delhi High Court · 22 Apr 2013 · 2013:DHC:1996

The Delhi High Court dismissed impleadment applications seeking to add co-parceners as parties in property suits, holding that introducing a new controversy about HUF ownership is not necessary for adjudicating existing disputes.

civil appeal_dismissed

Motian Devi Lamba v. Chet Ram Gupta & Others

Delhi High Court · 22 Apr 2013 · 2013:DHC:1995

The Delhi High Court dismissed impleadment applications seeking to introduce a new controversy about HUF ownership in ongoing suits concerning alleged sale and gift of a plot, holding such impleadment unnecessary for adjudicating existing disputes.

civil petition_dismissed

Mahesh Chander Kalra v. Bank of India and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 22 Apr 2013 · 2013:DHC:2016

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging dismissal from Bank service, holding that departmental proceedings complied with natural justice and were supported by evidence despite procedural irregularities.

administrative petition_dismissed

Harjinder Kaur v. The School Management of Guru Harkishan Public School Hemkunt Colony & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 22 Apr 2013 · 2013:DHC:2008

The Delhi High Court held that suspension of a school employee does not require approval from the Director of Education and dismissed the petition challenging the suspension while directing timely administrative action and payment of outstanding salary with interest.

administrative appeal_dismissed

National Investor Forum Regd. v. Golden Forests India Ltd.

Delhi High Court · 22 Apr 2013 · 2013:DHC:2009-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the Supreme Court-appointed Committee's authority to confirm sales and possession of Golden Forests India Ltd.'s properties post-restraint order, dismissed review petitions challenging such sales, and confirmed the valuation and procedural compliance.

civil appeal_dismissed

Kirti Sharma v. Punjab National Bank and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 22 Apr 2013 · 2013:DHC:2011 WP(C) No.3584/2012

The Delhi High Court held that an employee who timely exercises a pension option is entitled to pension benefits despite the employer’s mistaken crediting of provident fund amounts, allowing appropriation of the fund by the employer but directing payment of pension arrears with interest.

civil petition_allowed

Vinod Kumar v. Parimal Rai, Chairman NDMC

Delhi High Court · 22 Apr 2013 · 2013:DHC:2017

The Delhi High Court dismissed the contempt petition against NDMC, holding that no wilful disobedience of court orders was established as the respondents passed a detailed reasoned order complying with court directions.

administrative petition_dismissed

Harjinder Kumar and Nar v. DDA and Anr

Delhi High Court · 22 Apr 2013 · 2013:DHC:1982

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging DDA's sealing and demolition order, directing the petitioners to exhaust their statutory appeal remedy before the Appellate Tribunal under the Delhi Development Act.

administrative petition_dismissed

Sh. Chet Ram Gupta v. Smt. Motia Devi Lamba

Delhi High Court · 22 Apr 2013 · 2013:DHC:1984

The Delhi High Court dismissed the application for impleadment of a third party purchaser in a suit for specific performance, holding that impleadment requires challenging the validity of the transaction creating third-party interest.

civil petition_dismissed

Kapil Chaudhary & Ors. v. State & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 22 Apr 2013 · 2013:DHC:7552

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 406, 498A, and 34 IPC based on an amicable settlement between the parties, affirming the High Court's inherent power to quash criminal proceedings in matrimonial disputes under Section 482 CrPC.

criminal appeal_allowed

United India Insurance Co. Ltd. v. M/S J.K. Petrochemicals and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 22 Apr 2013 · 2013:DHC:7579-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition filed by United India Insurance Co. Ltd. for non-maintainability due to availability of an alternative statutory remedy of appeal under Section 20 of the Recovery of Debts Due to Banks & Financial Institutions Act, 1993.

civil appeal_dismissed

Santosh Kumar Arya v. The Chief Secretary Govt.

Delhi High Court · 22 Apr 2013

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition for re-employment under Rule 110 of the Delhi School Education Rules, 1973, holding that timely application is mandatory and re-employment is not an automatic right.

administrative appeal_dismissed

M/S OSWAL GREENTECH LTD. & ANR. v. LALIT KUMAR BAGLA

Delhi High Court · 22 Apr 2013 · 2013:DHC:7977-DB

The Delhi High Court held that interest on a decree amount continues to run until the decree holder obtains unconditional possession of the amount, and conditional deposits pursuant to stay orders do not stop interest from accruing.

civil appeal_dismissed

Rajiv Kumar v. State (Govt. of NCT) Delhi

Delhi High Court · 22 Apr 2013 · 2013:DHC:1992

The High Court of Delhi disposed of the criminal appeal of Rajiv Kumar by referring to a detailed common judgment delivered in a related appeal on the same day.

criminal other

Davinderjit Singh and Anr v. School Management of Guru Harkrishan Public School and Ors

Delhi High Court · 22 Apr 2013 · 2013:DHC:7242

The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioners to withdraw their writ petitions against the school management and dismissed the petitions as withdrawn.

constitutional petition_dismissed