(1)
DALJIT SINGH …REVISIONIST Vs.
SMT. GAGANDEEP SIDHU …RESPONDENT D.D
29/04/2024
HIGH COURTS
Factual Background and Trial Court Proceedings – Revisionist, the father-in-law of the respondent, asserts ownership over the property through a chain of transfers culminating in a set of documents dated 27.07.1998 – Conflict arises post marital discord between respondent and revisionist’s son, leading to respondent’s alleged trespass – Initial suit for injunction and...
(2)
ZULFIKAR @ BOBBY ….. Appellant Vs.
STATE OF NCT OF DELHI ….. Respondent D.D
29/04/2024
HIGH COURTS
Appeal and Background – Criminal Appeal under Section 374 Cr.P.C. challenging the trial court’s conviction of appellant under Section 306 IPC for abetting the suicide of his mother by allegedly providing her with a lighter – FIR was lodged based on the statement of an eyewitness, leading to charges under Sections 306/114/120B IPC – Trial court relied primarily on the testim...
(3)
Rajkot Municipal Corporation (Appellant) Vs.
Rajeshbhai Ramjibhai Purabiya (Respondent) D.D
29/04/2024
HIGH COURTS
Labour Law – Dismissal of Employee – Procedural Irregularities in Labour Court Proceedings – Appellant challenges Labour Court’s award reinstating dismissed employee without providing an opportunity to the employer to present evidence – Labour Court found dismissal of respondent (a sweeper) for repeated unauthorized absences from work was in violation of principles of...
(4)
xxxx ......…..Revisionist Vs.
State of West Bengal and Another …..Respondents D.D
29/04/2024
HIGH COURTS
Domestic Violence and Maintenance – The High Court, reviewing lower court decisions that denied maintenance to a qualified but unemployed wife under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005, held that educational qualification alone does not disqualify a spouse from claiming maintenance if they lack independent income - The court emphasized that the wife’s capability to...
(5)
ATMA RAM PROPERTIES PVT LTD ….. Appellant Vs.
UNION OF INDIA & ANR ….. Respondents D.D
29/04/2024
HIGH COURTS
Appeal against Dismissal of Suit – Challenge against the judgment dated 24th February 2014 and review petition dismissal dated 29th August 2014 concerning recovery of misuser charges on leased property – Appeal allowed – Single Judge dismissal set aside due to inadequate consideration of pleadings and issues framed – Appeal succeeds on grounds that the trial court failed to...
(6)
Prasad Ray @ Roy …APPELLANT Vs.
The State of West Bengal …RESPONDENT D.D
29/04/2024
HIGH COURTS
Criminal Law – Conviction under Sections 304 (Part II) and 328 IPC – Appeal against conviction by the Additional Sessions Judge, Malda – Appellant convicted for causing death by administering poisoned alcoholic drink and causing grievous harm with knowledge – High Court modified sentence but upheld conviction – Evidence from medical reports and witness testimonies con...
(7)
JITENDRA KUMAR OJHA …PETITIONER Vs.
UNION OF INDIA …RESPONDENT D.D
29/04/2024
HIGH COURTS
Compulsory Retirement Controversy – Petitioner challenges his compulsory retirement under FR 56(j) based on his entire service record being reviewed, claiming it was without procedural compliance and an assessment of an ‘outstanding’ service record – Dispute centers on whether adverse records can be disregarded and if the timing of the review was legally appropriate –...
(8)
SATPAL SINGH SARNA & ORS …Petitioners Vs.
SATYA PRAKASH BANSAL …Respondent D.D
29/04/2024
HIGH COURTS
Rent Act - Quashing of Eviction Order – Appeal against dismissal of eviction petition – Landlords' plea under Section 14(1)(e) of the Delhi Rent Control Act for recovery of possession of the subject premises – Landlords claim bona fide requirement for reconstruction of premises and settlement in India due to advanced age and insufficient accommodation – Tenant contests,...
(9)
SOCIAL JURIST, A CIVIL RIGHTS GROUP …PETITIONER Vs.
GOVERNMENT OF NCT OF DELHI & ORS. …RESPONDENT(S) D.D
29/04/2024
HIGH COURTS
Violation of Fundamental Rights – Right to Education – Provision of Statutory Benefits – Public Interest Litigation – Delhi High Court mandates immediate provision of educational materials in kind rather than cash to ensure compliance with the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009 and related rules, highlighting administrative failures in GNCTD and MC...