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Reliance General Insurance Company Ltd v. Gaurav
The Delhi High Court upheld compensation for pain and suffering and attendant charges in a motor accident claim involving 100% permanent disability, affirming the distinct heads of damages and the use of the multiplier method despite limited documentary proof.
Goodai Global Inc v. Shahnawaz Siddiqui & Anr.
The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner’s rectification petition and ordered removal of a deceptively similar trademark registered in bad faith by the respondent under the Trade Marks Act, 1999.
Nitesh Kr. Singh; Laavanya Kaushik; Aliza Alam; Mohnish Sehrawat; Amitoj Chadha v. Harish Lamba
The Delhi High Court held that RTI Act does not apply to judicial functions requiring analysis of court records, setting aside CIC's order directing disclosure of such information.
Rakesh Kumar v. Central Public Information Officer and Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that passport information of third parties is exempt from disclosure under Section 8(1)(j) of the RTI Act and upheld non-disclosure due to destruction of records.
Ajabs Academy Pvt Ltd v. The Govt.
The Delhi High Court directed the government to verify documents and release pending coaching fees to institutes under the Jai Bhim Mukhyamantri Pratibha Vikas Yojna scheme, ensuring compliance with the scheme and MoA.
Sharad Jain v. Jayanti Prasad Jain
The Delhi High Court allowed the landlord’s eviction petition by holding that the tenant failed to raise a triable issue to rebut the presumption of bona fide need under the Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958.
Nagina @ Billo v. The State of Delhi & Anr
The Delhi High Court upheld the acquittal of the accused in a rape case due to inconsistencies in the prosecutrix's testimony and sanctioned proceedings against her for giving false evidence.
MDC Pharmaceuticals Private Limited v. Employee State Insurance Corporation
The Delhi High Court upheld rejection of a pharmaceutical firm's tender bids for lacking a valid GST registration certificate at bid submission, affirming that possession of such mandatory documentary evidence is essential and cannot be waived as a minor irregularity.
Harmeet Singh v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi
The High Court upheld the setting aside of a Magistrate's order directing a superior police officer to register an FIR, holding that under Section 156(3) CrPC, only the officer in charge of a police station can be directed to investigate, and the Magistrate must proceed under Section 200 CrPC if no special evidence is produced.
Ajay Kumar Vashist v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court partly allowed the appeal by expunging adverse observations against the appellant and directing no damages for occupation of government accommodation, while upholding the cancellation and eviction orders.
SI Rekha Chauhan v. Manish Kumar
The Delhi High Court upheld the acquittal of the accused in a rape case due to material contradictions in the prosecutrix's testimony and lack of corroborative evidence, emphasizing that conviction cannot rest on an inconsistent solitary testimony.
Delhi Development Authority v. Sushil Kumar Sharma and Anr.
The Court held that a government servant under suspension at retirement is entitled only to provisional pension and leave encashment must be released unless recoverability is found, setting aside the Tribunal's order to release all retiral dues without charge-sheet issuance.
Ivan Rathinam v. Milan Joseph
The Supreme Court held that the presumption of legitimacy under Section 112 of the Indian Evidence Act conclusively determines paternity unless rebutted by proof of non-access, quashed the Family Court's revival of maintenance proceedings, and barred re-litigation under res judicata.
Gambhir Singh v. State of Uttar Pradesh
The Supreme Court acquitted the appellant in a six-murder case due to failure of the prosecution to prove motive, last seen, and recoveries beyond reasonable doubt, highlighting investigative and procedural lapses.
Surendra Singh & Anr. v. State of Uttarakhand
The Supreme Court set aside the High Court's conviction of police constables under Section 34 IPC for murder, holding that mere presence without proof of common intention is insufficient for conviction.
Dr. Priyambada Sharma v. Board of Governors in Supersession of Medical Council of India
The Supreme Court allowed review petitions to validate medical degrees awarded before its earlier judgment and permitted continuation of studies for affected candidates, imposing costs on responsible authorities.
Wonderchef Home Appliances Pvt. Ltd. v. Shree Swaminarayanan Pty Ltd
The Bombay High Court granted a limited 90-day injunction restraining a distributor from disparaging the manufacturer’s products pending arbitration, balancing contractual obligations with free commercial speech.
Nitin Prabodhchandra Gadekar v. The State Bank of India
The High Court upheld the appellate court's discretion to set aside a judgment on admission in a lease dispute, holding that such judgment requires clear, unambiguous admission and proper interpretation of lease termination provisions under Section 111 of the Transfer of Property Act.
M/s. Amar Builders v. Champalal Indraraj Sand alias Rahtekar & Ors.
The High Court allowed condonation of delay in filing cross-objections in a civil appeal where the appeal was stayed and not taken up for final hearing, emphasizing the wide discretion under Order XLI Rule 22 CPC.
Millan Pradhan v. Union of India & Ors.
The Bombay High Court upheld the validity of university rules annulling exam performance for revealing identity and requiring passing all 1st year MBBS subjects before promotion, dismissing the petition challenging these regulations.