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Arun Ramchandran Pillai v. Directorate of Enforcement
The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the petitioner in a PMLA money laundering case related to the Delhi Excise Policy scam, emphasizing the primacy of personal liberty and the need for corroborative evidence beyond statements under Section 50 PMLA.
Manav Mandir Mission Trust v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the review petition, holding that land categorized as 'River Bed' under the Zonal Development Plan cannot be regularised or occupied by the petitioner Trust, affirming the supremacy of land acquisition and ecological restoration laws.
Shalini Jain v. State of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court granted limited transit anticipatory bail to an accused apprehending arrest in another State, recognizing exceptional circumstances and the constitutional right to access justice.
Uday Gupta v. Emaar India Limited
The Delhi High Court granted a six-month extension to the arbitrator's mandate under Section 29A of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, allowing continuation of arbitration proceedings.
Ambience Pvt Ltd v. Gammon India Ltd & Anr
The Delhi High Court allowed the petition to extend the arbitrator's mandate by one year under Section 29A(4) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, with no objection from the respondents.
Union of India v. Randhir Singh
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's quashing of retrospective downward pay refixation and recovery from a government servant without prior notice, reaffirming principles of natural justice and recovery limitations near retirement.
Sukhmander Singh v. State of Punjab
The Supreme Court held that recruitment selection criteria must be fixed prior to the process, merit-based, and transparent, disallowing marks for rural residence and limiting interview shortlisting to five times the vacancies.
Lakshmesh M. v. P. Rajalakshmi
The Supreme Court upheld the appellant's ownership of the suit property and set aside the High Court's grant of compensation to private defendants lacking title or claim.
Beena and Ors. v. Charan Das (D) Thr. Lrs. & Ors.
The Supreme Court held that a consent order in eviction proceedings conditioned on deposit of money does not transfer ownership to the tenant, and set aside the High Court's contrary decree.
Bhushan Vora v. The Union of India
The Bombay High Court quashed a Show Cause Notice issued under the Customs Act due to an eight-year delay in adjudication and failure to inform the petitioner about transfer to the call book, holding such delay and non-communication violate natural justice and justify writ relief.
Suresh Vamanrao Gaikwad v. M/s. Karva Developers & Ors.
The Bombay High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking impleadment of a third party purchaser in a specific performance suit, holding that such impleadment would impermissibly enlarge the suit's scope and that the petitioner was not a bonafide purchaser due to a cancelled Power of Attorney and knowledge of pending litigation.
M/s. Trishul Construction Co. v. City Industrial and Development Corporation of Maharashtra Ltd.
The Bombay High Court held that the State Government's communication dated 1st August 2018 is a binding directive under Section 154 of the MRTP Act, and stayed CIDCO's cancellation of allotment pending the State Government's final clarification.
Sartaj Singh Chahal v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging APAR grading and denial of 2nd financial upgradation under MACP, holding that no downgrading occurred and medical condition alone does not warrant compassionate grading.
Sharookh Khan v. Indira Gandhi National Open University
The Delhi High Court held that a candidate cannot retrospectively change subjects after degree completion and directed the University to implement safeguards to prevent such occurrences.
Vineet Kumar Gupta v. Intec Capital Pvt. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court held that summons issued to a director under Sections 138 and 141 of the Negotiable Instruments Act cannot be quashed if the complaint contains sufficient averments of his responsibility for the company's business and cheque dishonour.
Heaven Lounge Pvt Ltd & Ors. v. State of GNCTD & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the revision petition upholding conviction and sentence under Section 138 N.I. Act against company directors for cheque dishonour, affirming vicarious liability and competence of SPA witness.
Adarsh Viklang Vikash Samiti v. New-Delhi Municipal Council
Delhi High Court upheld NDMC’s interim humanitarian decision permitting physically disabled persons to vend temporarily in no vending zones, without granting permanent rights or licenses.
D K Freight Carrier Proprietor Deepak Kumar v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court remanded the matter for fresh consideration of GST registration cancellation and revocation after the petitioner submitted documentary evidence of business existence and address change.
Municipal Corporation of Delhi v. Sakshi Shedha
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order reinstating a candidate whose appointment as Architectural Assistant was cancelled without proper inquiry despite her declared qualification matching the advertisement criteria.
Singh v. Soma Roy
The High Court upheld the Tribunal's order setting aside a delayed charge memo and suspension issued by an incompetent authority against a Medical Officer who was on leave during the alleged theft.