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Neeta Bhardwaj & Ors. v. Kamlesh Sharma

Delhi High Court · 27 May 2024

The Delhi High Court upheld the appointment of an independent Administrator for Shri Kalkaji Mandir's management and redevelopment, clarified the scope of the Supreme Court's status quo order, and directed compliance with Court orders amid ongoing disputes and a tragic incident at the temple.

administrative other

Rashme Bahl v. Ramnik Wadehra & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 27 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:4551

The Delhi High Court approved a settlement in a partition suit among siblings involving disputed mortgage and sale of inherited properties, decreeing the suit in terms of the settlement and appointing a Commissioner to facilitate sale and payment.

civil settled

Kristal Vision Projects Private Limited v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 27 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:4652

The Delhi High Court held that delivery of an arbitral award during a virtual hearing and direction to collect physical copies satisfies Section 31(5) of the Arbitration Act, and delay in collecting the award does not extend the limitation period under Section 34(3), dismissing the petition as time-barred.

civil petition_dismissed

SS Rail Works Pvt Ltd v. Ircon International Limited

Delhi High Court · 27 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:4696-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the cancellation of a railway signalling tender and upheld the technical disqualification of the petitioner’s bid, emphasizing limited judicial interference in bona fide tender evaluation and administrative decisions.

administrative petition_dismissed

Federation of Tata Communications Employees Unions v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 27 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:4679

The Delhi High Court held that writ jurisdiction under Article 226 is not maintainable against Tata Communications Limited post-privatization as it ceased to be a 'State' under Article 12, dismissing the employees' writ petition on maintainability grounds.

constitutional appeal_dismissed

Dinesh Jindal v. Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax, Central Circle 20, Delhi & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 27 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:4554-DB

The Delhi High Court held that a reassessment notice issued under Section 148 following a search conducted after 1 April 2021 is barred by limitation if issued beyond the ten-year block period computed from the date of receipt of seized material, not the date of search.

tax petition_allowed

R B Seth Jessa Ram Hospital and Bros v. Ramesh Chand

Delhi High Court · 27 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:4633

The Delhi High Court upheld the Labour Court's imposition of costs for repeated adjournments, emphasizing that adjournments must be granted only for sufficient cause to ensure speedy justice.

civil petition_dismissed

Vikas Jaglan v. Food Corporation of India

Delhi High Court · 27 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:4521

The Delhi High Court held that withholding a candidate’s examination results on suspicion of unfair means requires issuance of a show cause notice and opportunity of hearing before adverse action.

administrative other

George Ninan v. State NCT of Delhi & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 27 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:4468

The Delhi High Court held that a Chief Financial Officer who signs a cheque on behalf of a company is prima facie liable under Section 141 of the Negotiable Instruments Act for cheque dishonour, dismissing the petition to quash the complaint.

criminal petition_dismissed

Shivkumar Shankarrao Thakur & Ors. v. Shiv Biri Manufacturing Co P Ltd & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 27 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:4300-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against the registration of a trademark, holding that the impugned mark was not deceptively similar to the appellants' marks and upholding the Registrar's decision without imposing geographical limitations.

intellectual_property appeal_dismissed

Bilquis v. Jamia Milia Islamia

Delhi High Court · 27 May 2024

The Delhi High Court dismissed appeals challenging eviction and demolition orders, holding the suits barred by res judicata and lacking cause of action.

civil appeal_dismissed

Subodh Anand v. C.B.I.

Delhi High Court · 27 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:4395

The Delhi High Court acquitted a police officer accused of bribery under the Prevention of Corruption Act due to failure of prosecution to prove demand and acceptance of illegal gratification beyond reasonable doubt.

criminal appeal_allowed

MS Asandas and Sons Pvt Ltd v. Union of India & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 27 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:4542

The Delhi High Court upheld the government's decision to cap incentives under the PLI Scheme for food processing and held that scheme amendments made in public interest are lawful and binding on applicants.

administrative petition_dismissed

Shubham Pal & Ors. v. Staff Selection Commission & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 27 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:4421-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging the SSC's CGLE 2023 answer key and results, holding that courts should not interfere with expert evaluation absent manifest error or statutory provision for re-evaluation.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Rakesh Kumar Gupta v. Supreme Court of India

Supreme Court of India · 27 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:4544

The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging the Supreme Court Collegium's rejection of High Court judge elevation recommendations, holding such decisions are not subject to judicial review and the petitioner lacked locus.

constitutional petition_dismissed

Ranjit Singh & Ors. v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 27 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:4505

The Delhi High Court directed fresh demarcation proceedings to resolve a boundary dispute between private landowners and forest department, allowing temporary placement of boundary pillars pending final demarcation.

property petition_dismissed

Vishwas Pathak v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 27 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:4475

The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging unauthorized construction by a non-neighbor petitioner lacking locus standi and failing to show violation of fundamental or legal rights.

constitutional petition_dismissed

Samiksha Chaudhary & Ors. v. Maulana Azad Medical College & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 27 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:4284

Delhi High Court held that completion of mandatory clinical postings and training duration is essential for eligibility to appear in the 3rd Professional Part II MBBS Examination, dismissing the petitioners' claim to appear earlier.

education petition_dismissed

Union of India v. Tapash Basak

Delhi High Court · 27 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:4301-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order remanding pay parity claims of SSB ministerial staff vis-à-vis ARC and SFF counterparts for reconsideration, dismissing the Union of India's challenge to the relief granted.

administrative appeal_dismissed

The Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Shiv Prasad Indramani; Shiv Prasad Indramani v. Mubin Ahmed

Delhi High Court · 27 May 2024

The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's suo moto conversion of a Section 166 claim petition to Section 163-A, restricted compensation to the statutory amount of Rs. 5 lakhs without additional heads, and dismissed the claimants' appeal on negligence.

motor_vehicle_accident_compensation appeal_partly_allowed