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S.D. MANOHARA v. KONKAN RAILWAY CORPORATION LIMITED
The Supreme Court held that an employee can validly withdraw resignation before its acceptance by the employer and directed reinstatement with partial salary for the disputed period.
Sri Siddaraja Manicka Prabhu Temple v. The Idol of Arulmighu Kamakala Kameshwarar Temple
The Supreme Court upheld that the suit property is trust property held by the Appellant as trustee, dismissing his claim of absolute ownership and affirming the Respondent's title and possession.
Kukreja Construction Company v. State of Maharashtra
The Supreme Court upheld the entitlement of landowners to 100% additional TDR for amenities constructed on surrendered land under Section 126(1)(b) MRTP Act and DCR, ruled the 2016 amendment prospective, and set aside dismissals based on delay and laches where no prejudice was shown.
Shri Vasant Buddhiram Gonte v. State of Maharashtra
The court held that a unilateral declaration by a promoter under the Apartment Act without all flat purchasers' consent is invalid, allowing the formation and registration of the co-operative housing society under MOFA.
Santosh Madhukar Bhondve v. State of Maharashtra
The Bombay High Court upheld the allotment of Gairan land for affordable housing under PMAY, holding that the State Government's overriding power under Section 40 of the MLRC and the Development Plan under the MRTP Act prevail over prohibitions on diversion of Gairan land.
Devendra Kumar v. The State (NCT of Delhi) & Ravi Dutt Sharma
The Delhi High Court upheld the FIR registration against a police officer for obstructing a process server, ruling that prior sanction is not required at FIR stage when acts are beyond official duty and that the Magistrate has jurisdiction to direct such registration.
M/S KEYA FOODS v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS
The Delhi High Court granted a four-month extension to the appellant to vacate the stall, aligning with the Supreme Court's order in a related case, and disposed of the appeal accordingly.
Central Board of Secondary Education v. St. Columbus School and Anr
The Delhi High Court held that natural justice does not always require a personal hearing before withdrawing school affiliation and allowed the appellant to re-inspect the school before passing a fresh order.
M/S KENT RO SYSTEMS LTD v. BRAND PROTECTORS INDIA PVT LTD
The Delhi High Court held that a party has the right to confront a witness with relevant documents during cross-examination even without prior disclosure of document details, allowing the appeal and setting aside the trial court's rejection of such application.
Munna v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi
The Delhi High Court held the Municipal Corporation liable for the death of a minor due to negligent maintenance of premises and awarded Rs. 10 lakhs compensation under writ jurisdiction invoking res ipsa loquitur.
Mr. N K Kantawal, Mr. Satyender Chahar, Mr. Chetan Singh, Ms. Amaya Nair, Ms. Pallak Singha and Ms. Sangeeta Gulati v. Raghav Goel & Anr
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appellant's interim appeal challenging a trial court order restraining interference with the defendant's possession in a property access dispute, directing cooperation for expeditious trial.
Shri Nanak Chand v. Jeet Singh and Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Trial Court's discretion to condone delay in filing a written statement in a counter-claim, dismissing the petition for lack of glaring irregularity.
HERO REALTY PRIVATE LIMITED v. UNION OF INDIA MINISTRY OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS FOOD AND PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION
The Delhi High Court allowed withdrawal of a petition under Article 227 due to lack of territorial jurisdiction, directing the petitioner to approach the appropriate High Court as per the Supreme Court’s ruling.
Commissioner of Income Tax (Central)-III v. Dalip Kumar Banthiya
The Delhi High Court held that interest under Section 234B of the Income Tax Act is payable only up to the admission of a settlement application under Section 245D(1), and the Settlement Commission cannot waive or extend interest liability beyond that date.
EX CHAA MOHAMMED ZULKARNAIN v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition upholding the Armed Forces Tribunal’s order rejecting the petitioner’s belated request to revoke his unwillingness for deputation and denying re-engagement or pension benefits, holding the claim barred by limitation and not covered by policy.
M/s TDI Infrastructure Ltd. v. Birjendra Singh Mallik Since Deceased Thr LR
The Delhi High Court held that petitions under Article 227 challenging NCDRC orders must be filed before the High Court where the original cause of action arose, not merely because the NCDRC is located in Delhi.
M/S PRADEEP VINOD CONSTRUCTION CO. v. UNION OF INDIA
The Delhi High Court held that executing courts have jurisdiction under Section 47 CPC to rectify typographical errors in final arbitral awards and enforce them as decrees, dismissing objections based on misnaming of the decree holder.
Ms. Chetna Rani and Ors. v. National Capital Territory of Delhi and Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed a recruitment notice replacing existing contractual nurses with new contractual employees, reaffirming that contractual staff cannot be arbitrarily replaced without regular recruitment as per Supreme Court precedent.
Ranjit Singh v. State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Section 25 of the Arms Act, 1959, holding that mere physical possession of live cartridges without conscious knowledge or criminal intent does not constitute an offence.
Durgawati v. State
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking FIR registration, holding that the complaint did not disclose a prima facie cognizable offence supported by evidence to mandate FIR registration under Section 156(3) Cr.P.C.