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Mahadeo v. State of U.P.

Supreme Court of India · 08 Apr 2013

The Supreme Court held that once land is validly acquired and possession taken under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, it vests in the State and cannot be withdrawn or reconveyed by internal resolutions, dismissing the appellants' challenge to acquisition.

property appeal_dismissed

M/S. STORE ONE RETAIL INDIA LTD. v. M/S. TTK PRESTIGE LTD.

Delhi High Court · 08 Apr 2013 · 2014:DHC:366-DB

The Delhi High Court held that jurisdiction clauses in invoices specifying courts of delivery cities do not oust the jurisdiction of the Delhi Court where the main contract was formed, dismissing the appeal against summary decree for recovery of payment.

civil appeal_dismissed

Bahadur Singh v. State

Delhi High Court · 05 Apr 2013 · 2013:DHC:1696

The Delhi High Court upheld convictions for robbery with hurt based on credible court identification, medical evidence, and recoveries, dismissing appellants' challenges on identification and contradictions.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Bahadur Singh v. State

Delhi High Court · 05 Apr 2013 · 2013:DHC:1698

The Delhi High Court upheld convictions for robbery with hurt based on reliable court identification, medical evidence, and recoveries despite defence challenges on identification and evidence.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Ravinder Kaur v. Delhi Development Authority

Delhi High Court · 05 Apr 2013 · 2013:DHC:1693

The Delhi High Court directed the DDA to allot a MIG flat to the petitioner under the tail end priority scheme at original cost without interest, due to the DDA's failure to include her in the 2004 draw despite timely payment of cancellation charges.

property petition_allowed

Jankalyan Telecom Coop. Store v. M.T.NL. & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 05 Apr 2013 · 2013:DHC:1694

The Delhi High Court allowed impleadment of BSNL as a necessary party in a writ petition concerning disputed ownership and possession of property originally held by MTNL.

civil other

M/S Kulbhushan Wadhwa v. General Manager, Northern Railway & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 05 Apr 2013 · 2013:DHC:1699

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition for appointment of an arbitrator where the petitioner failed to deposit the required performance guarantee, justifying lawful rescission of the contract and negating arbitration.

civil petition_dismissed

Indu Munshi & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 05 Apr 2013 · 2013:DHC:1701

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking regularization of contractual employees, holding that such regularization is impermissible without appointment against sanctioned vacancies through a regular recruitment process as per the Supreme Court's Umadevi judgment.

administrative petition_dismissed

Shailender Kumar Aggarwal v. Director of Estates & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 05 Apr 2013 · 2013:DHC:1702

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition holding that the petitioner was entitled only to Type-III accommodation as per the BSNL policy in force at the time of application, not Type-IV accommodation.

administrative petition_dismissed

S.F.T.B. Control Workers’ Association v. Delhi Tapedic Unmulan Samiti

Delhi High Court · 05 Apr 2013 · 2013:DHC:1700

The Delhi High Court directed the employer to implement statutory provident fund and insurance benefits from the date of its circular, ensuring compliance with formalities and expeditious processing by authorities.

labor petition_allowed

Ravinder @ Guddi v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 05 Apr 2013 · 2013:DHC:1705

Delhi High Court upheld conviction under Section 307 IPC based on credible injured witness testimony and medical evidence despite non-recovery of weapon and minor unexplained injuries on accused.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Kulwant Kaur & Anr. v. The State & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 05 Apr 2013 · 2013:DHC:1704

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against probate denial, holding that the propounder failed to prove the Will was executed by a testator of sound mind free from suspicious circumstances.

civil appeal_dismissed

Rajender Kumar Sharma & Anr. v. Ashwani Goyal & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 05 Apr 2013 · 2013:DHC:1703

The Delhi High Court dismissed the review petition, holding that alternative relief of refund does not bar specific performance and that interim directions without full pleadings are tentative and not erroneous.

civil petition_dismissed

Pushp Steels & Mining Pvt. Ltd. v. S.K. Sarawagi & Co Ltd.

Delhi High Court · 05 Apr 2013 · 2013:DHC:1688-DB

The Delhi High Court held that the grant of prospecting licence to a newly incorporated company without prior disclosure of rival applications and without genuine special reasons under Section 11(5) of the Mines and Minerals Act was procedurally unfair and unsustainable, affirming the need for transparency and reasoned executive discretion.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Jai Krishan Dass v. Hari Kishan Dass & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 05 Apr 2013 · 2013:DHC:1691-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appellant's claim for partition of 15 additional properties, holding he failed to prove they were joint family assets acquired from Hindu Undivided Family funds.

property appeal_dismissed

Ravipreet Singh v. National Rifle Association of India

Delhi High Court · 05 Apr 2013 · 2013:DHC:1684

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the NRAI election process, holding that the elections were conducted in accordance with the association's constitution and that courts should not interfere in internal management absent manifest illegality.

administrative petition_dismissed

D.D.A. v. M/S Prominent Electrical Works and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 05 Apr 2013 · 2013:DHC:1695

The Delhi High Court dismissed the DDA's review petition and delay application, holding that government departments are equally bound by limitation laws and bureaucratic delay is no excuse for condonation.

civil appeal_dismissed

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Delhi High Court · 05 Apr 2013 · 2013:DHC:8487

The High Court held that a trial court must consider an accused's prior regular attendance and valid medical grounds before refusing exemption and issuing NBWs, setting aside the impugned order and cancelling the warrants.

criminal appeal_allowed

MAHESH PRASAD SINGH Petitioner Through Mr.Ankit Dixit, Adv. v. STATE NCT OF DELHI & ANR.

Delhi High Court · 05 Apr 2013 · 2013:DHC:8470

The Delhi High Court allowed compounding of the offence under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act post-conviction upon settlement between parties, setting aside the conviction and sentence.

criminal appeal_allowed

Chandra Kumar Ahuja & Anr. v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 05 Apr 2013 · 2013:DHC:8172

The Delhi High Court granted pre-arrest bail to petitioners accused under Sections 498-A, 406, and 34 IPC, relying on a mediation report and subject to bail bond and surety conditions.

criminal appeal_allowed