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CELIR LLP v. SUMATI PRASAD BAFNA

Supreme Court of India · 13 Dec 2024 · 2024 INSC 978

The Supreme Court upheld the validity of a SARFAESI Act auction, set aside a High Court redemption order, directed issuance of sale certificate to the successful bidder, and held that obstructing possession and title transfer post-judgment may constitute contempt.

criminal appeal_allowed

Urban Improvement Trust v. Vidya Devi

Supreme Court of India · 13 Dec 2024 · 2024 INSC 980

The Supreme Court upheld the quashing of land acquisition notifications due to non-compliance with mandatory notice and compensation payment provisions, emphasizing protection of landowners' rights despite delay in challenge.

property appeal_dismissed

Union of India v. Smt. Ameenabi and Another

High Court of Bombay · 12 Dec 2024

The High Court dismissed the appeal against acquittal of a woman charged with unauthorized possession of gold, holding that prosecution failed to prove conscious possession beyond reasonable doubt due to lack of corroborative evidence and independent witnesses.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Vikesh Kumar Singh v. Director General Central Industrial Security Force and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 12 Dec 2024 · 2024:DHC:9487-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside removal from service orders against CISF personnel for disproportionate punishment compared to similarly placed ITBP personnel and directed their reinstatement without back wages.

administrative appeal_allowed

SI Ved Prakash v. Krishan Kumar

Delhi High Court · 12 Dec 2024 · 2024:DHC:9662-DB

The Delhi High Court held that acquittal on merits in criminal proceedings is not an acquittal on technical grounds under Rule 12(a) of the Delhi Police Rules, entitling the police officer to reinstatement following dismissal based on the same charges.

administrative petition_dismissed

SIKKA KARS GLOBAL PVT LTD & ANR. v. ABHAY KUMAR JAIN

Delhi High Court · 12 Dec 2024 · 2024:DHC:9683

The Delhi High Court held that striking off defence solely for non-filing of affidavit of admission/denial under the Commercial Courts Act is not justified if the written statement is timely filed, and set aside the Trial Court's order accordingly.

civil appeal_allowed

Parth Karamchandani v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 12 Dec 2024 · 2024:DHC:9748-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the medical boards' decision declaring the petitioner medically unfit for Defence Services recruitment and dismissed the petition seeking a Review Medical Board.

administrative petition_dismissed

Mohsin Dehlvi Proprietor of Dehlvi Naturals v. Sana Herbals Private Limited

Delhi High Court · 12 Dec 2024 · 2024:DHC:9733-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against refusal to consolidate connected trademark rectification proceedings, holding that subsequent developments do not warrant interference with the original order.

civil appeal_dismissed

Pramod Kumar Bidua v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 12 Dec 2024 · 2024:DHC:9607-DB

The Delhi High Court held that an airman with over 10 years of service and prior permission to join another government post is entitled to pro-rata pension under the Ministry of Defence Circular dated 04.11.2022, setting aside the respondents’ rejection.

administrative petition_allowed

Priyaranjan v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 12 Dec 2024 · 2024:DHC:9726-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the respondents to consider and decide the petitioner's pay fixation claim by a reasoned order within eight weeks, disposing of the writ petition as a representation without expressing any opinion on merits.

administrative other

Royal Sundaram General Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Sunita & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 12 Dec 2024 · 2024:DHC:10200

The Delhi High Court upheld sole negligence of the truck driver in a fatal road accident, rejected contributory negligence by the car driver, and modified the compensation amount based on corrected minimum wages while maintaining 9% interest.

civil appeal_allowed

Dharam Pal Singh Rathor v. Krishan Kirpa Computer Industries Pvt Ltd

Delhi High Court · 12 Dec 2024 · 2024:DHC:10186

The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of objections to an arbitral award holding that contractual indemnity claims related to Income Tax liabilities are arbitrable and the arbitral tribunal had inherent jurisdiction, dismissing the petitioners' challenge under Section 47 CPC.

civil appeal_dismissed

Kunwer Fahmed Alam Ariyana v. Mamtesh Alam

Delhi High Court · 12 Dec 2024 · 2024:DHC:10167

Apostasy by a Muslim wife leads to dissolution, not annulment, of marriage, and she remains entitled to maintenance under section 125 Cr.P.C. unless remarried.

family appeal_dismissed

The Oriental Insurance Co Ltd v. Sangita Yadav & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 12 Dec 2024 · 2024:DHC:10157

The Delhi High Court upheld the negligence of the offending vehicle in a fatal motor accident and modified the compensation by deducting job-related allowances, dismissing the insurance company's appeal.

civil appeal_dismissed

National Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Gurmeet Singh Chadha

Delhi High Court · 12 Dec 2024 · 2024:DHC:10156

The Delhi High Court upheld the compensation awarded to an injured motorcyclist, affirming reasonable income estimation, prosthetic cost allowance, and interest on future treatment under the Motor Vehicles Act.

civil appeal_dismissed

SPV Laboratories Private Limited v. The Controller General of Patents and Designs

Delhi High Court · 12 Dec 2024 · 2024:DHC:10122

The Delhi High Court allowed restoration of a lapsed patent where the delay in renewal fee payment was due to a bona fide family emergency and the restoration application was filed within the prescribed period.

intellectual_property appeal_allowed

SPV Laboratories Private Limited v. The Controller General of Patents and Designs

Delhi High Court · 12 Dec 2024 · 2024:DHC:10121

The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal to restore a lapsed patent where delay in renewal fee payment was due to a genuine family emergency, emphasizing a liberal approach under Section 60 of the Patents Act.

intellectual_property appeal_allowed

Veda Vyasa DAV Public School v. Devender Kumar Arya

Delhi High Court · 12 Dec 2024 · 2024:DHC:10115

The Delhi High Court upheld that acceptance of resignation by a private school without timely approval from the Directorate of Education under Rule 114(A) of DSEAR is invalid, affirming reinstatement of the employee.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Sanjeev Aggarwal v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 12 Dec 2024 · 2024:DHC:10090

The Delhi High Court quashed charges under section 306 IPC against the petitioner, holding that mere financial disputes and harassment without proximate instigation do not constitute abetment of suicide.

criminal petition_allowed

WOW MOMO FOODS PRIVATE LIMITED v. WOW CHINESE

Delhi High Court · 12 Dec 2024 · 2024:DHC:10071

The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunction and costs to the plaintiff in a trademark infringement and passing off suit after the defendant failed to appear or file a written statement, proceeding ex-parte under Order VIII Rule 10 CPC.

civil appeal_allowed