Delhi High Court

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Maninder Rohal v. Union of India

21 Nov 2023 · Sanjeev Sachdeva; Manoj Jain · 2023:DHC:8430-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the medical board's finding that the petitioner was unfit for service due to vitiligo, upholding the medical opinion.

administrative petition_dismissed Review Medical Examination Vitiligo Medical Board Fitness for Service

Bedi and Bedi Associates v. Commissioner of CGST Delhi Audit-1 & Anr.

21 Nov 2023 · Vibhu Bakhru; Amit Mahajan · 2023:DHC:8379-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging GST audit corrigendums and a Show Cause Notice, holding that supplies to a Polytechnic do not qualify for exemption under Notification No. 12/2017 and the tax demand was validly raised and approved.

tax petition_dismissed Goods and Services Tax GST exemption Notification No. 12/2017 Polytechnic supplies

K.L. Berwa v. BSES Rajdhani Power Limited & Anr.

21 Nov 2023 · THE ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE; MS. JUSTICE MINI PUSHKARNA · 2023:DHC:8419-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal holding that a full and final settlement agreement accepted by the appellant conclusively barred further claims for salary arrears, interest, or pension benefits.

civil appeal_dismissed Settlement Agreement Salary arrears Pensionary benefits Interest on arrears

Dr. Neeraj Sahni v. Dentsplyindia Pvt Ltd

21 Nov 2023 · Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora · 2023:DHC:8350

The Delhi High Court held that a written statement filed within 120 days can be taken on record without a condonation application, setting aside the trial court's order striking off the defense for non-filing of such application.

civil appeal_allowed Significant written statement condonation of delay Order VIII Rule 1 CPC Article 227 Constitution of India

M/S PACIFIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION LTD. v. SOUTH DELHI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION & ANR

21 Nov 2023 · Vibhu BakhrU; Amit Mahajan · 2023:DHC:8436-DB

The Delhi High Court held that exclusion of parking spaces from FAR does not prohibit charging parking fees, allowing the concessionaire to levy such fees lawfully.

property appeal_allowed Significant Floor Area Ratio Building Byelaws Parking charges Commercial complex

Mahesh Beniwal v. University of Delhi

21 Nov 2023 · Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav · 2023:DHC:8479
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The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the University of Delhi's rejection of admission due to non-fulfillment of prescribed eligibility criteria, emphasizing judicial non-interference in academic matters.

constitutional petition_dismissed eligibility criteria admission M.A. Hindi program University of Delhi

M/S. VAIDHE STAINLESS STEEL v. Union of India

21 Nov 2023 · Vibhu Bakhrhu; Amit Mahajan · 2023:DHC:8377-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the processing of the petitioner's GST revocation application and held that provisional attachment orders under Section 83 of the CGST Act cease to operate after one year, ordering banks not to block the petitioner's accounts.

tax petition_allowed GST registration cancellation revocation of cancellation provisional attachment Section 83 CGST Act

Praveen Sharma v. Raju

21 Nov 2023 · Navin Chawla · 2023:DHC:8329

The Delhi High Court allowed the appellant's appeal, setting aside the motor accident compensation award due to the claimant's failure to prove rash and negligent driving by the appellant's vehicle on the preponderance of probabilities.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 Section 166 motor accident claim preponderance of probabilities

DY CMDT Kundan Kumar v. Union of India

21 Nov 2023 · Sanjeev Sachdeva; Manoj Jain · 2023:DHC:8406-DB

The Delhi High Court directed timely supply of the Record of Evidence to the accused in a Security Force Court trial, mandating compliance with procedural rules to ensure adequate defence preparation.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Border Security Force Rules 1969 Rule 62 Rule 63 Record of Evidence

GOVT OF NCT OF DELHI v. V. KAMESWAR RAO

21 Nov 2023 · V. Kameswar Rao; Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2023:DHC:8355-DB

The Delhi High Court held that interest on withheld gratuity is payable from one month after the Tribunal's July 27, 2012 order, not from an earlier date, and directed payment accordingly.

administrative appeal_allowed gratuity interest on gratuity departmental inquiry Central Administrative Tribunal

Rail Vikas Nigam Limited v. M/S DSC Ltd - Best & Crompton Engineering Project Ltd. JV

21 Nov 2023 · Sanjeev Narula · 2023:DHC:8691

The Delhi High Court held that a party cannot insist on appointing a substitute arbitrator solely from its proposed panel if such restriction compromises fairness and impartiality, dismissing the petition challenging the substitute arbitrator's appointment.

arbitration petition_dismissed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 15(2) Substitute arbitrator appointment Party autonomy

Raju v. State of NCT of Delhi

21 Nov 2023 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Shalinder Kaur · 2023:DHC:8361-DB

The Delhi High Court disposed of a habeas corpus petition seeking production of missing minors, directing continued police investigation and monthly status reports without granting immediate relief.

criminal petition_dismissed missing minor habeas corpus police investigation CDR analysis

Sarla v. The State of NCT of Delhi and Anr.

21 Nov 2023 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Shalinder Kaur · 2023:DHC:8356-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the habeas corpus petition for a missing person, directing continued police investigation with periodic status reports to the court.

criminal petition_dismissed writ of habeas corpus missing person Article 226 Constitution of India Section 482 Cr.P.C.

Zahoor Hasan v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

21 Nov 2023 · Subramonium Prasad · 2023:DHC:9171

The Delhi High Court held that the petitioner's suit challenging industrial plot allotment rejections was barred by limitation but directed fresh consideration of his new application by DSIIDC.

civil appeal_dismissed Relocation Scheme Industrial plot allotment Limitation Order VII Rule 11 CPC

Court on its Own Motion v. Monica Chadha and Anr.

21 Nov 2023 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Shalinder Kaur · 2023:DHC:8435-DB

The Delhi High Court found respondent Nos. 1 and 2 guilty of contempt for obstructing a court-appointed Local Commissioner but accepted their unconditional apology and discharged them from contempt proceedings.

civil petition_dismissed Significant contempt of court willful disobedience Local Commissioner court order

Bhawanidin v. State and Ors.

21 Nov 2023 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Shalinder Kaur · 2023:DHC:8357-DB

The Delhi High Court disposed of a Habeas Corpus writ petition for a missing person directing the police to lodge an FIR and file quarterly status reports, holding that extensive efforts to trace the person must precede production orders.

constitutional petition_dismissed Habeas Corpus missing person Article 226 writ petition

National Insurance Co Ltd v. Rajvir & Ors.

21 Nov 2023 · Navin Chawla · 2023:DHC:8394

Delhi High Court modified motor accident compensation awards by setting aside loss of dependency claims for elderly deceased without dependent claimants, recalculating future prospects and non-pecuniary damages as per Supreme Court guidelines, and upholding interest at 10% per annum.

civil appeal_allowed Significant motor accident claim loss of dependency financial dependency future prospects

Universal City Studios LLC. & Ors. v. FZTVSERIES.MOBI & Ors.

21 Nov 2023 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2023:DHC:8367

Delhi High Court granted a Dynamic+ injunction restraining rogue websites from infringing Plaintiffs' copyrighted content including future works and directed ISPs, DoT, MeitY, and Domain Name Registrars to block and suspend infringing domains to curb online piracy.

intellectual_property appeal_allowed Significant copyright infringement dynamic injunction rogue websites piracy

Neelu Kumari & Ors. v. Om & Anr

21 Nov 2023 · Dharmesh Sharma · 2023:DHC:8323
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The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal for lack of proof of employer-employee relationship, holding that compensation under the Employees Compensation Act requires such proof and that death by murder during employment can attract compensation if established.

labor appeal_dismissed Significant Employees Compensation Act, 1923 employer-employee relationship compensation claim murder during employment

Pawan Saraswat v. Munish Gupta & Ors.

21 Nov 2023 · Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora · 2023:DHC:8418

The Delhi High Court held that an application to recall closure of evidence must be supported by the party's own affidavit and, despite procedural irregularities, refused to set aside the trial court's order to avoid further delay, directing strict compliance with trial timelines.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Order XVIII Rule 17 CPC recall of order affidavit requirement closure of evidence