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Dozers and Dozers Limited v. Shreegee Metrade Pvt Ltd
The Delhi High Court condoned delay in filing the written statement within the outer limit by imposing costs, allowing it to be taken on record in a commercial suit.
Saraswati Shreshta v. The Central Public Information Officer
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging the sufficiency of RTI response by the Indian Nursing Council, holding that administrative decisions on qualification recognition must be challenged through appropriate legal proceedings, not RTI remedies.
Shrishti Infrastructure Development Corporation Ltd. v. Airport Authority of India & Others
The Delhi High Court upheld the Airport Authority of India's order restricting the height of a tower near Kolkata Airport based on scientific radar safety criteria under the Aircraft Act and relevant notifications, dismissing the petitioner's challenge of arbitrariness.
Anita Pawar & Others v. Soma Devi Jain
The Delhi High Court held that a transferee under a registered gift deed executed before filing an eviction petition is entitled to be substituted as legal representative of the deceased petitioner, while the maintainability of the eviction petition on ownership grounds remains to be decided on merits.
Krishan Kumar Gupta v. Neha Khanna
The High Court allowed the petitioner to complete his evidence after payment of imposed costs, emphasizing timely applications for waiver and judicial discretion in managing delays.
M/S Paras Lubricants Ltd. v. Punjab National Bank & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that a bank cannot classify an account as fraud without due process and quashed the fraudulent classification and related suspension of credit facilities against M/s Paras Lubricants Ltd.
Mandhir Kaur v. Delhi Development Authority
The Delhi High Court quashed the cancellation of a DDA allotment due to non-service of demand and cancellation letters, holding that cancellation without notice violates natural justice and directed alternative allotment to the petitioner.
Mohd Arshad and Ors. v. Syed Mohd Yahaya Nizami
Appeal under Section 38 of Delhi Rent Control Act is barred against orders passed in execution proceedings following eviction under the special summary procedure; only revision before High Court is maintainable.
Bharat Kumar Chaudhary v. Navin Malhotra
The Delhi High Court held that breach of a settlement agreement by filing criminal proceedings entitles the plaintiff to recover Rs. 3 crores as liquidated damages under Section 74 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872.
Deepak Mehta & Anr v. Nirmal Jindal
The Delhi High Court declared a forged Sale Deed illegal and upheld the plaintiffs' ownership and possession rights, granting permanent injunction against the defendant.
Rishab v. State of Govt NCT of Delhi and Anr
The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to an 18-year-old accused in a POCSO case after considering the nature of allegations, delay in FIR, and absence of criminal antecedents, imposing stringent bail conditions.
Municipal Corporation of Delhi v. Prem Singh
The Delhi High Court upheld the executing court's order directing personal appearance of MCD officers to assist in execution of a 1996 decree, dismissing the petition challenging it.
Manju Rani v. Shiv Property Dealer and Anr
The Delhi High Court held that when a deceased defendant has no legal representative, the Court should exercise its discretion under Order XXII Rule 4A CPC to appoint a court official to represent the estate, ensuring effective conduct and enforcement of the suit.
Diamond Modular Pvt. Ltd. v. Vikash Kumar & Anr.
Delhi High Court allowed the appeal and granted permanent injunction protecting the registered 'DIAMOND' trademark against the respondent's use of the deceptively similar 'DIAMOND GOLD' mark for electrical goods.
Vitthal Damuji Meher v. Manik Madhukar Sarve & Ors.
The Supreme Court dismissed the review petition against cancellation of bail, affirming that bail decisions depend on unique case facts and that fresh bail applications may be considered on their merits.
Omkar Ramchandra Gond v. Union of India
The Supreme Court held that persons with benchmark disabilities cannot be disqualified from medical education solely based on quantified disability percentage; individualized functional assessment and reasonable accommodation are mandatory under the RPwD Act and constitutional equality.
CHANDRAMANI NANDA v. SARAT CHANDRA SWAIN
The Supreme Court enhanced compensation in a motor accident claim by considering higher income, future prospects, 100% disability, attendant charges, loss of marriage prospects, and pain and suffering, overruling lower courts' assessments.
D.C. Malviya v. Dr. A.H. Memon
The Supreme Court upheld the National Commission’s compensation award for medical negligence, dismissing petitions seeking enhancement or reduction, affirming the reasonableness of the compensation and interest granted.
Azharali Jaferali Qureshi v. The State of Maharashtra
The Bombay High Court overturned the conviction of an accused under Section 332 IPC due to contradictory prosecution evidence and procedural lapses, acquitting him for lack of proof beyond reasonable doubt.
Swati v. The State of Maharashtra
The Bombay High Court allowed the writ petition directing issuance of a Scheduled Tribe validity certificate to the petitioner based on consistent documentary evidence despite prior invalidation by the Scrutiny Committee.