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Union of India & Ors. v. 798106 SGT Narendra Prasad Gupta Retd
The Delhi High Court upheld the grant of disability pension to an ex-serviceman with Primary Hypertension, holding that under Entitlement Rules 2008, the military must provide cogent reasons to deny pension and mere Medical Board conclusions of NANA without reasons are insufficient.
Union of India & Anr. v. Col Pramod Sharma (Retd)
The Delhi High Court upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal's grant of disability pension for Diabetes Mellitus Type-II, holding that the military establishment must provide cogent reasons to deny service connection and that the minimum disability threshold is 20% under applicable rules.
Tejinder Kaur v. School Management of Guru Harkishan Public School
The Delhi High Court held that unaided minority schools must obtain prior approval from the Directorate of Education before suspending employees under Section 8(4) of the Delhi School Education Act, striking down Section 12's exemption as unconstitutional except for Section 8(2).
Sri Sai Enterprises v. National Highway Authority of India
Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition for lack of territorial jurisdiction, holding that the situs of the respondent's office does not confer jurisdiction if the cause of action arose elsewhere and contractual clauses cannot oust constitutional writ jurisdiction.
Grasim Industries Ltd v. Competition Commission of India
The Delhi High Court directed the NCLAT to expeditiously decide the petitioner's interim application seeking stay of the entire Competition Commission order, declining to pre-emptively stay the penalty order passed under Section 42.
Om Prakash v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi and Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a street vendor’s petition for relief due to violations of vending conditions and misleading evidence, affirming municipal authority to regulate street vending under the Street Vendors Act, 2014.
Bharat Bhushan v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court directed the MCD to issue the Certificate of Vending to a visually impaired petitioner, ensuring reasonable accommodation and prohibiting obstruction of his vending activities despite administrative delays.
Brig Anurag Khanna v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court quashed the continuation of a Look Out Circular against a retired army officer, emphasizing strict judicial scrutiny of LOCs under Article 21 and imposing reasonable conditions to secure his presence.
Sh. Gautam Jain v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court upheld confiscation and penalties against a jeweller for gold smuggling, affirming the admissibility of Section 108 Customs Act statements as substantive evidence and rejecting parity claims based on redemption allowed to a co-accused.
Pawan Bhimsaria v. CPIO Union Bank of India Mumbai
The Delhi High Court dismissed the RTI-related writ petition for lack of territorial jurisdiction, emphasizing that the petition must be filed in the High Court where the cause of action arose, applying the doctrine of forum conveniens.
Sushila Rani v. Central Public Information Officer of the State Bank of India, Swamih Investment Fund-I
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging a CIC order for lack of territorial jurisdiction, applying the doctrine of forum conveniens and directing the petitioner to approach the appropriate jurisdictional High Court.
M/S CONOCEDOR HOSPITALITY PVT LTD v. M/S PRATHAM INFRATECH PVT LTD & ANR
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging a Section 9 order restoring possession of a commercial shop to the owner, holding that service by email was valid and the licensee's default justified the interim relief.
KANHAIYA LAL CHARITABLE TRUST v. INNOVATIVE PROJECT MANAGEMENT SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED & ORS
The Delhi High Court held that under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration Act, the court’s role is limited to prima facie existence of an arbitration agreement and appointed a sole arbitrator while allowing mediation to proceed simultaneously.
Rajasthan Table Tennis Association v. Table Tennis Federation of India and Ors.
Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition for lack of territorial jurisdiction, holding that the dominant cause of action arose in Rajasthan and not Delhi.
CITIBANK N.A. v. SPECIAL DIRECTOR OF ENFORCEMENT
The Delhi High Court quashed delayed Show Cause Notices issued under FERA for alleged foreign exchange violations, holding that proceedings must be initiated within a reasonable time informed by statutory record preservation rules.
Dibyendu Biswas v. Green Agrevolution Pvt Ltd
The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of the petitioner's application to admit additional evidence under Section 391 Cr.P.C. in a Section 138 NI Act case, emphasizing that appellate courts should not admit evidence that could have been produced at trial due to the petitioner’s own inaction.
Sanjay Sethi and Anrs v. The State GNCT and Anrs
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Section 63 of the Copyright Act based on an amicable settlement between the parties and the complainant's withdrawal of prosecution interest.
Vansh v. State NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 279 and 337 IPC based on an amicable settlement between the parties and the injured persons' no objection, exercising inherent powers under Section 528 BNSS.
ITW GSE APS & Anr. v. Dabico Airport Solutions Pvt Ltd & Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed deletion of defendant no. 3 from a patent infringement suit, holding that a holding company is not liable for its subsidiary's acts absent exceptional circumstances.
Union of India & Anr v. M/S Shriram Coconut Products (P) Limited & Ors
The Delhi High Court held that desiccation of coconuts amounts to preservation under Schedule I of the EPF Act, interpreting 'coconut' by its dictionary meaning as a fruit, thereby including the respondent's industry within the Act's ambit.