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Tasneemul Haq v. UOI & Anr.
The court held that a person whose land was wrongly declared evacuee property and transferred to third parties is entitled to compensation equivalent to the 1952 market value of the land, not restoration, if alternative land has been accepted.
Rajeev Dhawan v. CPIO MARD The RTI Cell Punjab National Bank
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against the Central Information Commission's order holding that the bank had complied with RTI requests regarding compassionate appointments, affirming the Commission's opinion as final absent material error.
Bhoop Singh v. DDA & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the government's rehabilitation scheme restricting alternative land allotment to persons named in the 1958 list and found in possession in 2007, dismissing claims of others lacking legal ownership or continuous possession.
Bhoop Singh v. DDA & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Government's eligibility criteria for allotment of alternative plots in acquired community land, dismissing claims of persons lacking legal ownership and continued possession.
Bhoop Singh v. DDA & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Government's eligibility criteria for allotment of alternative plots, dismissing claims by persons not continuously in possession or recognized as owners of community land.
Society for Protection of Culture Heritage Environment Traditions and Promotions of National Awareness v. UOI & Ors.
The Delhi High Court transferred petitions concerning noise pollution from aircraft over IGI Airport to the National Green Tribunal, affirming its exclusive jurisdiction over substantial environmental questions under the NGT Act, 2010.
Society for Protection of Culture Heritage Environment Traditions and Promotions of National Awareness v. UOI & Ors.
Delhi High Court transferred petitions alleging noise pollution from aircraft over IGI Airport to the National Green Tribunal, affirming its exclusive jurisdiction over substantial environmental questions under the NGT Act.
Society for Protection of Culture Heritage Environment Traditions and Promotions of National Awareness v. UOI & Ors.
The Delhi High Court transferred petitions alleging noise pollution from aircraft near IGI Airport to the National Green Tribunal, affirming the Tribunal's exclusive jurisdiction over environmental disputes under the NGT Act, 2010.
Jaley Singh v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court quashed disciplinary penalties imposed on an RPSF employee due to unfair inquiry and arbitrariness, affirming the need for fair procedure and protection of RTI rights.
Tata Sky Ltd. v. State of M.P.
The Supreme Court held that the Madhya Pradesh Entertainment Duty and Advertisements Tax Act, 1936, does not authorize levy of entertainment tax on DTH broadcasting services, which are chargeable to service tax under the Finance Act, 1994.
Dilip v. State of Madhya Pradesh
The Supreme Court upheld the conviction for rape of a minor girl below 16 years, holding that consent is irrelevant in such cases and emphasizing the need for sensitive treatment of sexual assault victims.
R.K. JAIN v. UNION OF INDIA & ANR.
The Supreme Court upheld the exemption of Annual Confidential Reports and related files from disclosure under RTI Act Section 8(1)(j), emphasizing mandatory compliance with Section 11 procedure and requiring larger public interest to override privacy.
Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd v. NLC Indcoserve T.U. Sangam
The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal after parties agreed on a seniority list for contract workers' regularization, directing the appellant to act upon it without further court interference.
State of U.P. v. Rajeshwar & Ors.
The Supreme Court upheld the acquittal of accused in a murder and arson case due to unreliable eyewitness identification and inconsistencies in prosecution evidence amid longstanding enmity.
Gangappa Ningappa Ugarkohod v. State of Karnataka
The Supreme Court upheld the convictions and life sentences of appellants for murder under Section 302/149 IPC based on credible ocular and medical evidence, dismissing their appeals.
Uche Rufus @ Taj v. State
The Delhi High Court upheld the mandatory minimum sentence under the NDPS Act for commercial quantity drug offences, dismissing the appellant's plea for sentence reduction and condoning delay in filing the appeal.
CjOKUL CHAND AGGARWAL v. CENTRAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION
The Delhi High Court allowed exemption from personal appearance and dismissed the criminal petition as withdrawn at the petitioner's request.
National Small Industries Corporation Ltd v. M/S Bharat Thermit and Metal Power Industries
The Delhi High Court allowed the appellant's appeal permitting the respondents to pay the decretal interest amount in installments while preserving the appellant's right to execute the decree on default.
G.K.W. Ltd v. Prakash Industries Ltd & Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed withdrawal of eight criminal revision petitions following a settlement between the parties and discharged the respondents' bail bonds.
National Insurance Company Ltd v. Sanwar Mal & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order allowing vehicle owner and driver to defend against insurer's recovery claim despite initial non-appearance, emphasizing insurer's liability and owners' right to contest.