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SMT MANJIRA DEVI AYURVEDA MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL v. UTTRAKHAND UNIVERSITY OF AYURVEDA & ORS
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal for lack of territorial jurisdiction, holding that the cause of action arose in Uttarakhand and the appropriate forum is the Uttarakhand High Court.
Mahfooz v. NCB
The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the petitioner detained for over 17 months in a commercial quantity NDPS case, emphasizing the right to a speedy trial despite the nature of contraband.
Ashok Kumar Jain v. New Delhi Municipal Council
The Delhi High Court appointed a new arbitrator after the earlier arbitrator recused himself in a dispute involving a small monetary claim, allowing arbitration to proceed.
HYUNDAI MOTOR INDIA LTD. v. MRS. RITA GUPTA
The Delhi High Court allowed withdrawal of an arbitration petition following settlement of the dispute through mediation.
Shagufta Ali v. Government of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking compensation for electrocution death due to disputed negligence facts, holding that public law remedy under Article 226 is not maintainable without clear proof of State liability.
Harpyari (Deceased) Thr Her LR Bharat Bhushan Sharma v. Badri Bhagat Jhandewala Temple Society
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appellant's appeal challenging impleadment refusal and admission of prior suit pleadings, holding that impleadment was unnecessary and prior judgments cannot be belatedly challenged without timely defence.
Shib Das Sarkar & Anr. v. Registrar of Cooperative Societies & Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed the writ petition directing allotment of a flat to petitioners whose cooperative society membership was restored by arbitration, holding that procedural non-production of certificates cannot defeat their substantive right.
Sh Birendar Singh v. The Registrar of Co-operative Societies & Anr
The Delhi High Court upheld the Administrator's decision to hold cooperative society elections on 6th October 2024 excluding members with unpaid dues, refusing to interfere with the election schedule.
Sharad Kumar Jha v. A Manimekhalai and Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioner's application for restoration of a contempt petition for non-compliance by the employer, holding that the petitioner must report for duty as directed and cannot dictate assigned duties as Multi-Tasking Staff.
Radhe Shyam v. Shri Govind Mohan & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging transfer orders of a BSF officer, holding that no vested right exists to claim exemption from transfer despite compassionate grounds, while allowing future sympathetic consideration by the respondents.
Dileep Singh v. Girija Devi
The High Court dismissed the petition challenging the trial court's refusal to allow additional documents at the final arguments stage, holding that delay without plausible explanation does not justify interference under Article 227.
Dolly v. Dushyant Kumar
The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner’s belated application to set aside the ex-parte order in a divorce petition, emphasizing that matrimonial disputes should be decided on merits rather than technicalities.
Smt Bhateri & Ors. v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court held that absence of a ticket does not preclude a deceased from being a bonafide passenger entitled to compensation under the Railways Act when credible evidence shows death occurred during boarding an overcrowded train.
Ruchir Modi v. Bina Modi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that the Managing Trustee has exclusive authority over the family trust's management during her tenure and dismissed the plaintiff's interim application seeking to restrain her from voting at the company's AGM or appoint an administrator.
Shri Rasther Kumar v. Delhi Development Authority & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that a person whose land was acquired has no vested right to an alternative plot allotment and that recommendation letters do not create binding obligations on the DDA.
P.N. Gupta v. Rajinder Singh Dogra
The Supreme Court upheld the finding of medical negligence against a doctor for delayed referral and inadequate postoperative care, confirming compensation awarded by the National Consumer Commission with modified interest.
Khanjan Hitendra Jasani v. Krupali Khanjan Jasani and Anr.
The Bombay High Court allowed transfer of Domestic Violence Act proceedings to the Family Court to be tried along with the pending Marriage Petition, emphasizing avoidance of multiplicity and the Family Court's jurisdiction to grant interim relief.
Ankur Prabhakar Patil v. The State of Maharashtra & Ors.
The Bombay High Court held that police officers completing their normal tenure under section 22N of the Maharashtra Police Act are not mandatorily required to be transferred out of the Mumbai Commissionerate, and mid-term transfers within the Commissionerate on administrative grounds are lawful.
Kshitija Vijay Kakade v. The State of Maharashtra & Triveni Sachin Chabukswar
The Bombay High Court quashed the FIR against the petitioner holding that a girlfriend does not fall within the definition of 'relative' under Section 498-A IPC and continuation of proceedings would be an abuse of process of law.
Union of India v. Ex/Nk Chinna Vediyappan
The Delhi High Court upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal’s orders allowing condonation of shortfall in qualifying service for Defence Security Corps pension, dismissing the Union of India’s challenge.