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Ravinder Singh Achreja v. Vijaya Bank & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld compulsory retirement of an employee for prolonged unauthorized absence abroad without sanctioned leave, rejecting claims of automatic medical leave and procedural violations.
Gulzar Singh v. Delhi Sikh Gurudwara Management Committee & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld that reversion without reduction in pay does not amount to prejudicial reduction in rank, dismissing the writ petition challenging such reversion.
Centre for Development Communication v. JITF Urban Waste Management (Bathinda) Ltd
The Delhi High Court directed appointment of a sole arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration Act to resolve disputes arising from termination of municipal solid waste management contracts despite respondents denying contract validity.
Interactive Media and Communication Solution Private Limited v. Go Airlines Limited
The Delhi High Court held that winding up petitions under the Companies Act cannot be maintained on debts barred by limitation and require proper statutory notice served at the registered office.
Hindustan Unilever Limited v. Naresh Arora & Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed the plaintiff's amendment application to include additional design infringements discovered during the suit, holding that amendments arising during pendency that do not alter the suit's basic structure should be permitted.
The Central Bureau of Investigation v. P.K. Thungon
The High Court held that at the charge framing stage, contradictory prosecution reports must be tested at trial and set aside the discharge order in a disproportionate assets case, directing trial to proceed.
R. Shaji v. State of Kerala
The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of a police officer for murder based on complete circumstantial evidence, DNA identification, and credible witness testimony, rejecting procedural and evidentiary challenges.
M. Manohar Reddy & Anr. v. Union of India & Ors.
The Supreme Court held that a writ of quo warranto to quash a High Court judge's appointment is maintainable only for lack of eligibility or suppression of material facts, and dismissed the petition challenging the appointment of respondent No.3 due to absence of such grounds.
Satish @ Madrasi v. State (Govt. of NCT) of Delhi
Two criminal appeals before the Delhi High Court were disposed of by a common judgment referencing a detailed decision in a related appeal.
Satish @ Madrasi v. State (Govt. of NCT) of Delhi
The High Court of Delhi disposed of two criminal appeals by referring to a detailed common judgment in a related appeal, without independent adjudication.
State v. Rahul Kumar & Ors.
The Delhi High Court confirmed the death sentence of three accused for the brutal kidnapping, rape, and murder of a minor girl based on overwhelming DNA and forensic evidence.
State of Delhi v. Rahul Kumar & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction and death sentence of three accused for the brutal kidnapping, rape, and murder of a minor girl, relying on unshaken DNA evidence and voluntary confessions.
State of Delhi v. Rahul Kumar & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction and death sentence of three accused for the kidnapping, rape, and murder of a minor girl, relying on unshaken DNA and forensic evidence along with corroborative witness testimony.
State of Delhi v. Rahul Kumar & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the death sentence of three accused for the kidnapping, rape, and murder of a minor girl, relying on strong DNA and forensic evidence and proper procedural compliance.
Roma Ramesh Kamble v. The State of Maharashtra & Ors.
The Bombay High Court upheld that contract workers at minority girls' hostels have no right to regularization or permanent status absent sanctioned permanent posts, following the Apex Court precedent in State of Maharashtra v. Anita.
Anil Bothra & Ors. v. State & Ors.
The Delhi High Court partially quashed charges under Sections 406 and 506(ii) IPC but upheld the charge under Section 420 IPC, clarifying the limited scope of quashing at the charge framing stage under Section 482 Cr.P.C.
Sh. Mange Ram v. Govt. of NCT Delhi and Anr
The court directed that disputes over compensation paid under the Land Acquisition Act be referred to the reference court, leaving interim relief regarding deposited amounts to that court's discretion.
S GMMCO LTD v. MONNET ISPAT & ENERGY LTD
The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11(4)(b) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to adjudicate disputes between GMMCO Ltd and Monnet Ispat & Energy Ltd, with arbitration to proceed under the Delhi High Court Arbitration Centre rules.
Kamran Siddiqui v. N.C.T of Delhi
The Delhi High Court directed the learned Metropolitan Magistrate to decide the petitioner's pending application for release of a vehicle seized under Section 40(a) of the Delhi Excise Act, 2009, holding that the Commissioner of Excise has no jurisdiction in this matter.
TAHILIANI DESIGN PVT.LTD v. SHIVANI SAXENA & ORS
The Delhi High Court allowed a civil suit to be decreed based on a lawful compromise between the parties under Order 23 Rule 3 and Section 151 CPC.