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Rama Devi v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal of a widow challenging suspension of pension granted under the Freedom Fighters Pension Scheme due to lack of proof of her husband's participation in the freedom struggle or INA.
Naresh & Ors. v. Beero & Anr.
The High Court dismissed the petition challenging an interlocutory injunction restraining the petitioner from creating third-party interests on disputed property, holding the appellate court's order was a proper exercise of discretion.
Arvinder Singh v. Amarjeet Singh Jolly and Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's order closing defendants' evidence due to their deliberate non-appearance and dismissed their petition seeking modification under Section 151 CPC and interference under Article 227.
Shehnaz Begum v. Abdul Khaliq
The High Court upheld the trial court's discretionary order allowing amendment of the plaint to include a time-barred claim to prevent multiplicity of litigation and for proper adjudication.
Mount Carmel School Society v. Viom Network
The Delhi High Court held that the time limit for filing a written statement under Order 8 Rule 1 CPC is directory, allowing extension of time in the interest of justice, and dismissed the petition challenging the trial court's order permitting a delayed written statement.
State Bank of Bikaner and Jaipur & Ors. v. S.P. Sharma
The Delhi High Court allowed the bank's appeal, setting aside the order quashing dismissal on grounds of late annexure delivery, and remitted the matter for consideration of protection under Rule 19(2) of the Service Regulations.
Chemical Systems Technologies (India) Pvt. Ltd. v. Simbhaoli Sugar Mills Ltd.
The Delhi High Court decreed the plaintiff's suit for recovery of balance price on admitted delivery and acceptance of goods, holding that issuance of Form 'C' and lack of timely rejection constituted implied admission, allowing decree on admissions under Order 12 Rule 6 CPC.
Mehboob Ahmed v. State
The Delhi High Court upheld the murder conviction of Mehboob Ahmed based on credible eyewitness testimony and medical evidence, rejecting his alibi and claims of false implication.
DELHI CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS SOCIETY v. UNION OF INDIA AND ORS.
The Delhi High Court held that for services rendered and invoiced before 01.04.2012, the service tax rate applicable is the rate on the invoice date (10%), not the higher rate applicable on payment date, quashing circulars imposing 12% tax on payments received after that date.
Ved Pal v. Kuldeep Singh and Ors.
The Delhi High Court enhanced compensation from ₹4.66 lakhs to ₹15.68 lakhs for a motor accident victim with 100% permanent disability, including pain, suffering, impotency, and attendant charges, awarding interest at 9% per annum.
Multani Hanifbhai Kalubhai v. State of Gujarat
The Supreme Court held that the statutory prohibition on releasing vehicles seized for transporting certain animals does not apply to buffalo calves, ordering immediate release of the appellant's vehicle.
Rajkumar S/o Rohitlal Mishra v. Jalagaon Municipal Corporation
The Supreme Court upheld the dismissal of reinstatement claims by temporary daily wage workers due to inordinate delay in conciliation but enhanced their compensation awards.
State of U.P. v. Zila Parishad Ghaziabad
The Supreme Court held that the State Government has discretion to delegate Public Distribution System powers and that Article 243-G is an enabling provision, setting aside the High Court’s quashing of the withdrawal of PDS powers from Gram Panchayats.
Gita Ram v. State of H.P.
The Supreme Court upheld the conviction and sentence for exhibiting obscene films, rejecting the appellants' plea for probation under the Probation of Offenders Act.
Coral Telecom Ltd v. Elcom Innovations Private Limited
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking appointment of an arbitrator, holding that no valid arbitration agreement exists between Coral Telecom and Elcom Innovations Pvt. Ltd. under the MoUs invoked.
Narendra Singh v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that a deputationist has no inherent right to absorption, and repatriation after deputation expiry without absorption is lawful, dismissing the petitioner’s claim for absorption in BSF.
Delhi Administration Through Designated Officer v. Manohar Lal
The High Court granted leave to appeal against the acquittal in a food adulteration case involving the permitted synthetic colour 'Tartrazine' and procedural delay in the Public Analyst's report.
Gurbax Singh @ Bucchi & Ors. v. State & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed petitions seeking quashing of FIR and charge framing orders as infructuous since trial court proceedings had concluded.
GOVT.OF NCT OF DELHI AND ORS v. VEENA SHARMA
The Delhi High Court directed pay stepping up for senior candidates appointed late from a 1984 select list, affirming seniority and denying back-wages, applying established principles of pay fixation and seniority.
GOVT OF NCT OF DELHI & ORS v. ASHWANI KUMAR SHARMA
The Delhi High Court held that candidates appointed from a select panel with assured appointments are entitled to seniority and pay stepped up to match juniors, though back wages may be denied under 'no work no pay' principle.