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Rinku @ Gajendra v. Shyambir Pathak

Delhi High Court · 13 Jan 2025 · 2025:DHC:145

The Delhi High Court enhanced compensation to an injured pillion rider by setting aside contributory negligence deduction and granting future prospects as per Supreme Court precedent.

civil appeal_allowed

Gensol Electric Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. v. Mahindra Last Mile Mobility Limited

Delhi High Court · 13 Jan 2025 · 2025:DHC:116

The Delhi High Court dismissed the plaintiff's interim injunction application in a trademark dispute, holding that the defendant's modified mark with a house mark is not deceptively similar and there is no likelihood of confusion given the plaintiff's lack of market presence.

civil petition_dismissed

DCIT, CIRDE-25(1), New Delhi v. Tata Power Delhi Distribution Ltd.

Delhi High Court · 13 Jan 2025 · 2025:DHC:122-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the ITAT's decision that Section 115JB of the Income Tax Act, 1961 does not apply to electricity generation and distribution companies for AY 2007-08, dismissing the Revenue's appeal.

tax appeal_dismissed

Sh. Tarif Singh & Ors. v. Delhi Development Authority

Delhi High Court · 13 Jan 2025 · 2025:DHC:237

The Delhi High Court quashed a non-reasoned DDA order and directed reconsideration with a reasoned and speaking order to enable effective statutory appeal.

administrative appeal_allowed

Parikshit Grewal & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 13 Jan 2025 · 2025:DHC:261-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the interim order making the recruitment process subject to the outcome of the Tribunal's Original Application, directing expeditious hearing without binding the Tribunal to its observations.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Raj Singh v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 13 Jan 2025 · 2025:DHC:4784-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the respondents to decide the petitioner's pending representation under Rule 29 of the CRPF Rules within six weeks, disposing of the writ petition accordingly.

administrative petition_allowed

Suryadeep Engineering Pvt. Ltd. v. NM Construction

High Court of Bombay · 10 Jan 2025

The Bombay High Court set aside an arbitral award due to the unilateral appointment of the arbitrator in violation of the arbitration agreement and the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, emphasizing the primacy of party autonomy and arbitrator independence.

commercial_arbitration petition_allowed

Oliver PULS GmbH v. Force Motors Limited

High Court of Bombay · 10 Jan 2025

The Bombay High Court dismissed the petition challenging an arbitrator's appointment for non-disclosure and bias as barred by limitation, affirming the arbitral tribunal's exclusive jurisdiction to decide such challenges under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.

commercial_arbitration petition_dismissed

Amit Vyas v. Union of India

High Court of Bombay · 10 Jan 2025

The Bombay High Court dismissed a PIL seeking judicial directions to regulate online ticket scalping and black marketing, holding that legislative action lies exclusively with the legislature and private ticket resale does not violate fundamental rights absent state involvement.

constitutional petition_dismissed

Sanket Sudhakar Pagare v. The State of Maharashtra & Ors.

High Court of Bombay · 10 Jan 2025

The Bombay High Court set aside a preventive detention order due to contradictory grounds and non-application of mind by the detaining authority under the MPDA Act.

criminal petition_allowed

Onkar Chandrakant Teli and Others v. The State of Maharashtra and Another

High Court of Bombay · 10 Jan 2025

The Bombay High Court partly quashed the FIR against certain family members for lack of prima facie offence while maintaining it against the husband and mother-in-law due to serious allegations, applying the principles governing quashing under Section 482 Cr.P.C.

criminal appeal_allowed

Meenal Shashikant Joglekar & Ors. v. State of Maharashtra & Ors.

High Court of Bombay · 10 Jan 2025

The High Court set aside the Tribunal's quashing of appointments, holding that age relaxation and reservation challenges must follow proper procedure and cannot be raised belatedly after participation.

administrative appeal_allowed

Prabhat Kumar Singh v. Accu Pack Engineering Pvt. Ltd.

High Court of Bombay · 10 Jan 2025

The Bombay High Court upheld forfeiture of gratuity under Section 4(6)(a) of the Payment of Gratuity Act where employees caused financial loss to employer by procuring parts through a fictitious firm, dismissing petitions challenging the forfeiture.

labor petition_dismissed

Mr D.V.M. Patel & Ors. v. State of Maharashtra & Ors.

High Court of Bombay · 10 Jan 2025

The Bombay High Court upheld the need to protect a Grade II A heritage building during Metro Line III construction, directed restoration of a damaged finial by MMRCL, and allowed the Petitioners liberty to seek future relief for any damage.

administrative petition_dismissed

Pitambar Bishwa Karma v. The State (Govt of NCT) Delhi

Delhi High Court · 10 Jan 2025 · 2025:DHC:82-DB

The Delhi High Court acquitted the appellant of murder charges due to unreliable eyewitness testimony, doubtful weapon recovery, and inconclusive DNA evidence, emphasizing the prosecution's failure to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt.

criminal appeal_allowed

Lachman Dass v. Delhi Development Authority

Delhi High Court · 10 Jan 2025 · 2025:DHC:109

The Delhi High Court held that cancellation of allotment of an alternate plot to a riot-affected petitioner was unjustified without due process and credible evidence, directing restoration of allotment.

property appeal_allowed

Bibekananda Das v. Union of India and Ors

Delhi High Court · 10 Jan 2025 · 2025:DHC:152-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging a CISF service dismissal order issued in Rajasthan, holding that the court lacked territorial jurisdiction under the doctrine of forum non conveniens.

administrative petition_dismissed

Chander Kant v. Central Reserve Police Force & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 10 Jan 2025 · 2025:DHC:130-DB

The Delhi High Court directed a fresh medical examination when a new ground for rejection was introduced at the Review Medical Examination stage, ensuring fairness in appointment fitness assessment.

administrative petition_allowed

RTD. BRIG. S.C. KUTHIALA v. SH. RAJAN KUTHIALA & ORS.

Delhi High Court · 10 Jan 2025 · 2025:DHC:91

The Delhi High Court held that a suit seeking only declaration and cancellation of a sale deed without claiming possession relief is not maintainable and rejected the plaint under Order VII Rule 11 CPC.

civil appeal_dismissed

Gaurav v. State NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 10 Jan 2025 · 2025:DHC:763

The Delhi High Court upheld the order setting aside the discharge of the accused at the charge framing stage, holding that a prima facie case was made out and contradictions or FIR delay are matters for trial.

criminal petition_dismissed