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Mahant Shri Naga Baba Bhola Giri v. District Magistrate District Central and Ors

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:4560

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking demarcation and protection of a shrine on government land in the Yamuna floodplain, holding that possession does not confer title and ecological restoration mandates removal of encroachments.

property petition_dismissed

Ajitkumar Thakur v. Delhi Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research University DPSRU and Ors

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:4624

The Delhi High Court directed the university to afford the petitioner a personal hearing and granted a 10-day protection period post final order for grievance redressal in an appointment dispute under Article 226.

constitutional petition_dismissed

M/S. WYAN INDUSTRIES PVT. LTD. v. ISHWARI DEVI AND ANOTHER

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:4488

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging compensation orders under the Employees' Compensation Act, 1923, holding that the petitioner must first exhaust the statutory appeal remedy under Section 30 before invoking writ jurisdiction.

administrative petition_dismissed

AL ISLAM TOURS CORPORATION v. UNION OF INDIA

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:4635-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the blacklisting and forfeiture of security deposit against a tour operator for providing Haj-related services without registration, affirming the mandatory registration requirement under the Haj Group Operators Policy.

administrative appeal_dismissed

ATLAS LOGISTIC PVT LTD v. MR JITENDRA KUMAR

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:4628

The Delhi High Court upheld the Labour Court's award holding the respondent's termination illegal due to non-compliance with Section 25-F of the Industrial Disputes Act, entitling him to reinstatement with full back wages.

labor appeal_dismissed

Sawhney Rubber Industries v. Jawahar Prasad

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2024

The Delhi High Court upheld the Labour Court's award granting retrenchment compensation based on a skilled designation award, holding that a stay order operates prospectively and does not invalidate compensation claims arising before the stay.

labor appeal_dismissed

Rajiv Kumar v. Govt of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:4626

The Delhi High Court granted the petitioner protection and opportunity to be heard before removal from the post of Professor, interpreting UGC eligibility criteria's 'and/or' conjunctive terms in favor of procedural fairness.

administrative petition_allowed

Smt. Manju Khanna v. Tata AIG General Insurance Co. Ltd

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:5047

The Delhi High Court granted a six-month extension to the Arbitral Tribunal's mandate upon joint request of the parties under Section 29A(4) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to complete arbitration proceedings.

civil other

Municipal Corporation of Delhi v. Vishant Kumar Kholiya and Others

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:8523-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the Municipal Corporation of Delhi's Letters Patent Appeal without merit hearing, as identical appeals had already been dismissed, affirming the principle of finality in litigation.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Urmila Devi & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 30 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:4452

The Delhi High Court dismissed petitions challenging termination of vending stall licenses but granted a three-month transitional period to vacate the stalls subject to payment of license fees.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Kewal Kishore Arora v. Rajiv Motors Pvt Ltd

Delhi High Court · 30 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:4629

The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of an employee for proven misconduct and insubordination, dismissing the writ petition challenging the Labour Court's award.

labor petition_dismissed

Ram Bharose v. Vikram Dutt

Delhi High Court · 30 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:4607

The Delhi High Court upheld the Trial Court's discretionary refusal to grant interim compensation under Section 143A of the NI Act, holding that such compensation is not a mandatory right and requires a strong prima facie case.

criminal petition_dismissed

Sanjay Baweja v. Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax TDS Circle, 77 (1), Delhi & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 30 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:4574-DB

The Delhi High Court held that a one-time voluntary payment for diminution in value of unexercised ESOPs is not taxable as a perquisite under Section 17(2)(vi) of the Income Tax Act, 1961, and set aside the Revenue's order rejecting Nil TDS certificate.

tax petition_allowed

Dr. Puneeta Ajmera v. Delhi Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research University & Ors

Delhi High Court · 30 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:4621

The Delhi High Court held that the petitioner must be given a personal hearing and reasonable opportunity to reply before any final order under UGC eligibility criteria, interpreting 'and/or' to allow combined teaching and research experience, and granted a protection period post final order for legal redressal.

administrative petition_allowed

Dr. Sheetal Yadav v. Delhi Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research University

Delhi High Court · 30 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:4623

The Delhi High Court directed the University to grant the petitioner a personal hearing and a 10-day protection period post final order, disposing of the writ petition without setting aside the Show Cause Notice.

administrative petition_dismissed

Atul Arora v. State & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 30 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:4503

The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal FIR under Sections 406, 498A, and 34 IPC in a matrimonial dispute following an amicable settlement and mutual consent divorce.

criminal petition_allowed

Jiwesh Kumar & Ors. v. Union of India & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 30 May 2024

The Delhi High Court upheld the applicability of the National Exit Test under the NCISM Act to students enrolled before its commencement, ruling that no vested right to a license existed prior and the licentiate exam is a valid public interest reform.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Omaxe Buildhome Pvt Ltd v. Nadeem Ahmed Khan

Delhi High Court · 30 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:4649

The Delhi High Court upheld the Labour Court's award holding the respondent's termination illegal and granted reinstatement with 50% back wages, dismissing the employer's writ petition challenging the award.

labor appeal_dismissed

Ritesh Rajpal & Ors. v. State Govt of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 30 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:4500

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A and 406 IPC following an amicable settlement and mutual consent divorce, holding that continuation of proceedings would be an abuse of the court's process.

criminal petition_allowed

Principal Commissioner of Income Tax 1 v. M/S Care Health Insurance Limited

Delhi High Court · 30 May 2024

The Delhi High Court upheld the ITAT's decision allowing provisions for unsettled and IBNR insurance claims as deductible ascertained liabilities under Section 37 of the Income Tax Act, rejecting the Revenue's contention that they were contingent liabilities.

tax appeal_dismissed