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Britannia Industries Limited v. Punjab National Bank
The Supreme Court dismissed Britannia Industries' appeal, holding that the purported bill of exchange was not validly accepted by Punjab National Bank, and failure to present the bill to the named acceptor absolved the Bank of liability.
Madhu Devi v. State & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking transfer of a murder trial, holding that mere apprehension of bias without cogent evidence is insufficient to justify transfer under Section 407 Cr.P.C.
Maya Devi v. Satnarain & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appellant's appeal for non-prosecution due to her failure to appear and ordered costs for any restoration application.
Kusum Lata & Anr. v. The New India Assurance Company Limited
The High Court allowed the appellants to withdraw their petition with liberty to file afresh and dismissed the petition as withdrawn.
Commissioner of Income Tax (Central) v. C-1 India Pvt Ltd
The Delhi High Court dismissed the revenue's appeals and upheld the ITAT's remand of income tax assessment issues to the Assessing Officer for fresh consideration after hearing the parties.
Mr Abhishek Maratha v. ELSAMEX INDIA PVT. LTD.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the Revenue's appeals, upholding the Tribunal's factual finding that TDS under Section 194C was correctly applied by the assessee for office repair and subcontractor payments.
Mohammad Kasim v. Jamia Millia Islamia University & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed writ petitions challenging an Inquiry Report as premature since no termination or adverse action had been taken against the petitioners and due process including presidential approval was pending.
TAJINDER KAUR v. GURU HARKISHAN PUBLIC SCHOOL AND ORS
The Delhi High Court held that suspension of employees in private unaided schools does not require approval from the Director of Education and upheld suspension orders pending enquiry as valid preventive measures.
Mahaveer Shah & Ors. v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Anr
The Delhi High Court quashed two FIRs and related criminal proceedings arising from a landlord-tenant dispute following an amicable settlement between the parties.
Mukesh @ Jurra v. State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court held that the appellant was a juvenile at the time of the offence based on school records, set aside his conviction and sentence, and directed transfer to the Juvenile Justice Board for further proceedings.
Smt. Shashi Prabha Agnihotri v. The Director of Education and Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that grant of Selection Scale and promotion to Principal are not automatic on seniority but require merit-based consideration by a Departmental Promotion Committee, dismissing the petitioner’s claim for such reliefs.
Tajinder Kaur v. Guru Harkishan Public School
The Delhi High Court held that suspension of teachers in private unaided schools does not require Director of Education's approval and upheld suspension based on lack of qualification at appointment, dismissing challenges to suspension and enquiry.
Mohammad Kasim v. Jamia Millia Isllamia University
The Delhi High Court dismissed writ petitions challenging an Inquiry Report and potential termination of university employees as premature, emphasizing the need for due process and approval before any adverse action.
Smitha Krishnan v. Directorate of Education & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that a minority educational institution has the right to appoint qualified teachers of its choice, and such appointments cannot be challenged merely on the ground of comparative merit.
D.K. Puri v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi and Ors.
The Delhi High Court granted interim relief staying the removal of a retired employee trustee from a pension fund trust, holding that retired employees can represent employees under the trust rules and removal must be based on valid grounds.
U.P. State Bridge Corporation Ltd v. Presiding Officer & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against the Labour Court's ex parte award reinstating a workman terminated without compliance with Section 25F of the Industrial Disputes Act, due to the appellant's failure to appear and produce evidence.
Manmohan Anand v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against the repatriation of an employee from deputation to the Debt Recovery Tribunal, holding that termination of deputation is valid if any party withdraws consent and no irreparable harm occurs.
Shri Kulbhushan Dania v. Shri Ashok Kumar Dania & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the plaintiff's suit for partition of property held to be self-acquired by his father, emphasizing the burden of proof for joint family property claims.
Havels India Ltd. v. Electrium Sales Ltd.
The Delhi High Court held that the arbitration clause in a Supply Agreement extends to related co-subsidiaries, barred the suit challenging arbitration, and directed the parties to resolve disputes through arbitration.
Delhi Transport Corporation v. Ashok Kumar
The Delhi High Court upheld the Labour Court's finding that termination of a workman absent due to sudden illness without prior leave approval was unjustified due to lack of misconduct and non-payment of one month's wages as required by law.