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Sarbjit Singh v. Anil Kumar Dhupar and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 09 Aug 2024 · 2024:DHC:5997

The Delhi High Court upheld fixation of use and occupation charges at Rs. 25,000 per month payable by the tenant post eviction order under the Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958, rejecting the tenant's lower rent claim and area dispute.

civil appeal_dismissed

Meenu Gupta & others v. Om Prakash

Delhi High Court · 09 Aug 2024 · 2024:DHC:5998

The Delhi High Court upheld eviction of a tenant on the ground of bona fide requirement by the landlord, recognizing ownership through oral family partition and rejecting the tenant's challenge to landlordship and bona fide need.

property appeal_dismissed

Dinesh Mittal & Ors. v. M/S Triveni Infrastructure Development Co. Ltd

Delhi High Court · 09 Aug 2024 · 2024:DHC:5983

The Delhi High Court upheld the Official Liquidator’s authority to sell company land assets in liquidation, rejecting allottees’ claims for allotment and directing government officials to comply with compensation disbursement orders.

corporate appeal_dismissed

Vedpal Sheetal Chaudhary v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 09 Aug 2024 · 2024:DHC:5977-DB

The Delhi High Court directed administrative authorities to expeditiously consider representations regarding flawed drainage causing waterlogging, closing the writ petition without adjudicating on merits.

administrative petition_dismissed

Savalia Rajan v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 09 Aug 2024 · 2024:DHC:5976-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the debarment of a candidate from NEET PG 2024 for serious misrepresentation in NEET PG 2023 application, affirming the Ethics Committee's extended penalty.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Sri Awadh Ram Leela Committee Vashnu Mata Mandir v. Delhi Municipal Corporation

Delhi High Court · 09 Aug 2024 · 2024:DHC:5975-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal holding that there is no fundamental right to insist on organizing Ram Leela on a particular land and that the statutory authorities have fulfilled their duty by allotting available land.

constitutional appeal_dismissed

Usha v. Kanta

Delhi High Court · 09 Aug 2024 · 2024:DHC:5906

The Delhi High Court held that a suit for recovery of a friendly loan without fixed repayment time is barred by limitation three years from the date the loan was advanced, not from the date of demand.

civil appeal_allowed

Kirti Gupta v. Vinay Kumar Aggarwal & Ors

Delhi High Court · 09 Aug 2024 · 2024:DHC:5914

The Delhi High Court upheld the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal's award, affirming contributory negligence against the appellant for allowing her minor son to drive without a license and confirming the compensation quantum based on assessed functional disability.

motor_accident_compensation appeal_dismissed

Smriti Bhatia v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 09 Aug 2024 · 2024:DHC:5947

Delhi High Court directed the MCD to effectively enforce demolition orders against unauthorized construction, emphasizing its statutory duty and the Court's writ jurisdiction to prevent municipal abdication.

administrative petition_allowed

Sundari Gautam v. State of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 09 Aug 2024 · 2024:DHC:5944

The Delhi High Court held that the offences under sections 3 and 5 of the POCSO Act apply to offenders of any gender, dismissed the revision petition challenging framing of charge against a female accused, and ruled that delay in FIR registration does not warrant discharge.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Rahul v. National Insurance Company Ltd.

Supreme Court of India · 09 Aug 2024 · 2024 INSC 598

The Supreme Court restored the Tribunal's 25% disability assessment and enhanced compensation, setting aside the High Court's unjustified reduction to 20%.

civil appeal_allowed

Rajkot Municipal Corporation v. State of Gujarat and Ors.

Supreme Court of India · 09 Aug 2024 · 2024 INSC 596

The Supreme Court upheld the High Court's order directing refund of property tax arrears wrongly recovered from a subsequent owner, holding liability arises only from the date of ownership acquisition under the Gujarat Provincial Municipal Corporation Act.

civil appeal_dismissed

Manish Sisodia v. Directorate of Enforcement

Supreme Court of India · 09 Aug 2024 · 2024 INSC 595

The Supreme Court allowed bail to Manish Sisodia, emphasizing the fundamental right to speedy trial and liberty, and held that prolonged pre-trial incarceration without trial commencement violates constitutional protections despite serious economic offence allegations.

criminal appeal_allowed

Doli Rani Saha v. Union of India

Supreme Court of India · 09 Aug 2024 · 2024 INSC 603

The Supreme Court held that the claimant discharged the burden to prove the deceased was a bona fide passenger who died due to falling from a train, entitling her to enhanced compensation with interest.

civil appeal_allowed

Bhagwan Singh v. State of U.P. & Ors.

Supreme Court of India · 09 Aug 2024 · 2024 INSC 708

The Supreme Court held that unauthorized filing of petitions with forged documents is a serious abuse of process warranting CBI investigation and strict action against involved advocates and parties.

criminal other

Invest Assets Securitisations & Reconstruction Private Limited v. Bank of Baroda

High Court of Bombay · 08 Aug 2024

The Bombay High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging an auction sale for non-compliance with Regulation 37(1) of the Debts Recovery Tribunal Regulations, holding that the assignee waived the mandatory procedural requirement by failing to raise timely objections.

civil petition_dismissed

Sachin Manohar Khambe v. The State of Maharashtra

High Court of Bombay · 08 Aug 2024

The Bombay High Court upheld the State Government’s categorization of a convict serving concurrent life sentences under stricter remission guidelines, ruling that concurrent sentences under Section 427(2) CrPC justify applying the 2010 remission policy requiring 30 years imprisonment including remission.

criminal petition_dismissed

Saraswat Co-operative Bank Ltd v. Purnanadu Shekharmal Jain

High Court of Bombay · 08 Aug 2024

The Bombay High Court held that the SARFAESI Act provisions override the MPID Act in respect of properties mortgaged prior to attachment, quashing the MPID attachment to uphold the secured creditor’s rights.

criminal appeal_allowed

Amrapali Sakharam Kamble v. The District Collector

High Court of Bombay · 08 Aug 2024

The Bombay High Court upheld the validity of a No-Confidence motion against a Gram Panchayat Sarpanch, ruling that procedural compliance and the majority’s will must be respected, and dismissed the petitioner’s challenge under Articles 226 and 227.

administrative petition_dismissed

The Municipal Commissioner Pune Municipal Corporation v. Ms Safia Abdul Salam Shaikh

High Court of Bombay · 08 Aug 2024

The Bombay High Court held that the Maharashtra State Minorities Commission lacks jurisdiction to pass binding orders on employment promotions, quashing its order directing retrospective promotion and benefits.

administrative appeal_allowed