(1) MANISH CHADHA ..... Petitioner Vs. STATE GOVT OF NCT AND ORS ..... Respondents D.D 04/01/2023

Transfer of Investigation – Denial of Transfer to CBI – Petitioner's request for transfer of investigation to CBI in a case involving allegations of assault, gang rape, and death of petitioner’s mother denied – Court found that the police and trial court had adequately addressed the concerns raised, with further investigation directed by the trial court where necessary....

DELHI # W.P.(CRL) 1796/2022 CRL.M.A. 22635/2022 Docid 2024 LEJ Crim Del 31

(2) ANITA DEVI & ORS. ……………… Appellants Vs. UNION OF INDIA ……………. Respondent D.D 04/01/2023

Railways Claims Tribunal Act – Appeal against RCT decision – Claim for compensation for the death of a passenger in a railway accident – RCT’s decision based on the location of the deceased’s body and nature of injuries – Appeal allowed and compensation awarded. [Para 1, 7-14]   Factual Matrix – Deceased's accidental fall from a train and su...

DELHI # FAO 169/2022 Docid 2024 LEJ Civil Del 91

(3) RAJBIR ...Appellant ROSHAN LAL ...Appellant Vs. STATE OF HARYANA ...Respondent STATE OF HARYANA ...Respondent D.D 01/01/2023

Criminal Law – NDPS Act – Procedural Violations – Appeals against conviction under Section 15 of NDPS Act – Prosecution failed to comply with Sections 52 and 52A – Samples not produced before magistrate for certification – Appellants not informed of arrest grounds – Mandatory procedural breaches caused serious prejudice – Appeals allowed, convictions...

PUNJAB AND HARYANA # CRA-S No. 1700-SB of 2002 CRA-S No. 1719-SB of 2002 Docid 2023 LEJ Civil PH 24

(4) SUNIL SACHDEVA ...PETITIONER Vs. RASHMI AND ANOTHER ...RESPONDENTS D.D 23/12/2022

Criminal Procedure - Maintenance - Section 125 CrPC - Petition challenging maintenance granted to wife after 13 years of compromise and lump sum alimony - Held, petition under Section 125 CrPC justified to maintain wife and daughter for a respectable life - Filing of maintenance petition not misuse of process of law - Petition dismissed. [Para 14]   Financial Condition and Employment - ...

PUNJAB AND HARYANA # CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS JURISDICTION CRM-M No. 5732 of 2017 (O&M) Docid 2022 LEJ Crim PH 87

(5) LALITA ...PETITIONER Vs. STATE OF HARYANA AND OTHERS ...RESPONDENTS D.D 21/12/2022

Service Law - Regular Appointment - Delay in Verification - Writ petition for regular appointment benefits from date of appointment - Petitioner appointed as PGT Home Science on regular basis, but benefits not given due to delay in experience certificate verification - Held, petitioner entitled to benefits of regular employee - Delay attributable to Department, not petitioner - Petitioner to be tr...

PUNJAB AND HARYANA # CIVIL WRIT PETITION JURISDICTION CWP No. 2911 of 2023 Docid 2022 LEJ Civil PH 90

(6) SANJEEV KUMAR ...PETITIONER Vs. STATE OF HARYANA ...RESPONDENT D.D 19/12/2022

Negotiable Instruments Act - Quashing of FIR - Complaint case under Section 138 NI Act - Petitioner declared proclaimed offender for non-appearance; FIR registered under Section 174-A IPC - Main dispute settled via compromise - Held, continuation of proceedings under Section 174-A IPC post-compromise is abuse of process of law - FIR and all subsequent proceedings quashed. [Para 13]   Ma...

PUNJAB AND HARYANA # CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS JURISDICTION CRM-M No. 59270 of 2022 Docid 2022 LEJ Crim PH 46

(7) BABU LAL ...PETITIONER Vs. RAHUL ...RESPONDENT D.D 16/12/2022

Landlord-Tenant Law - Eviction for Bona Fide Requirement - Revision petition by tenant against eviction - Landlord sought eviction for personal use of premises for office, workshop, and training room - Held, bona fide requirement established as landlord had no other suitable premises in the urban area - Terms 'possession' and 'occupation' are distinct; mere possession does not disq...

PUNJAB AND HARYANA # CRIMINAL REVISION JURISDICTION CR No. 3550 of 2022 Docid 2022 LEJ Crim PH 26

(8) THE TEHSILDAR KHARKHODA, DISTRICT SONIPAT AND OTHERS …APPELLANT(S) Vs. KARAMBIR …RESPONDENT(S) D.D 15/12/2022

Service Law - Regularization of Employment - Notification Applicability - Appeal challenging regularization of a part-time employee dismissed - Suit filed for regularization of services as Sweeper-cum-Chowkidar based on Haryana Government Notification dated 01.10.2003 - Both lower courts found the plaintiff eligible under the notification as he was appointed against a sanctioned post and served du...

PUNJAB AND HARYANA # REGULAR SECOND APPEAL NO. 232 OF 2017 Docid 2022 LEJ Civil PH 46

(9) DR. NISHA KUMARI ...PETITIONER Vs. PT B.D. SHARMA UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES, ROHTAK THROUGH ITS REGISTRAR AND OTHERS ...RESPONDENTS D.D 15/12/2022

Locus Standi - Disciplinary Proceedings - Writ of Quo Warranto - Petition by a third party challenging the order of the Chancellor of the University dropping disciplinary proceedings against a professor - Held, the petitioner, being a stranger to the disciplinary proceedings, has no locus standi to question the order - Writ of quo warranto not maintainable for challenging orders of a statutory aut...

PUNJAB AND HARYANA # CIVIL WRIT PETITION JURISDICTION CWP No. 28949 of 2022 Docid 2022 LEJ Civil PH 77