Delhi High Court

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Vinod Sharma v. Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Co. Ltd

20 Oct 2023 · Vibhu Bakhru; Amit Mahajan · 2023:DHC:7963-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging possession under SARFAESI Act, holding that unregistered payment of earnest money does not confer legal interest to restrain enforcement proceedings.

civil petition_dismissed SARFAESI Act Section 14 SARFAESI possession notice security interest enforcement

Prof Neeraj Khare v. Indian Institute of Technology IIT Delhi & Ors.

20 Oct 2023 · Chandra Dhari Singh · 2023:DHC:7712
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The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking belated switch from CPF to GPF pension scheme, holding that the petitioner’s prior voluntary option for CPF and delay barred such change.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant Contributory Provident Fund General Provident Fund Technical resignation Pension scheme switch

Sanjay Kumar and Ors. v. Union of India and Ors.

20 Oct 2023 · Sanjeev Sachdeva; Manoj Jain · 2023:DHC:7788-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the Central Government to consider the petitioners' grievances regarding promotion and deputation to Commandant posts in SSB, emphasizing promotion as the primary mode and deputation as secondary, while leaving the final decision to the competent authority.

administrative petition_dismissed Sashastra Seema Bal promotion deputation Recruitment Rules

Champa Devi v. Vice Chairman, DDA

20 Oct 2023 · Chandra Dhari Singh · 2023:DHC:8182

The Delhi High Court dismissed a contempt petition against the DDA for non-compliance with Court orders, holding that mere non-compliance without proven willful disobedience does not constitute civil contempt.

constitutional petition_dismissed Significant civil contempt willful disobedience Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 Article 215 Constitution of India

Veerendra Kumar Meena v. Union of India

20 Oct 2023 · Sanjeev Sachdeva; Manoj Jain · 2023:DHC:7781-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the respondents to consider the petitioner's appeal against Medical Board findings before invalidating him from service and stayed the invalidation pending disposal of the appeal.

administrative petition_allowed Medical Board appeal invalidation from service service law

Sushant Kumar v. The State

20 Oct 2023 · Sudhir Kumar Jain · 2023:DHC:7744

The Delhi High Court granted anticipatory bail to the petitioner accused of rape under Section 376 IPC, emphasizing the need for trial to determine consent and imposing conditions to safeguard the investigation.

criminal appeal_allowed anticipatory bail Section 376 IPC delay in FIR sexual offence

Sushma v. Sarbjit Singh Arora; Sarbjit Singh Arora v. Om Prakash

20 Oct 2023 · Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora

The Delhi High Court allowed execution sale of a property subject to a decree, recognizing the purchaser's statutory charge under Section 55(6)(b) of the Transfer of Property Act and directing disbursal of sale proceeds as per parties' consent.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Article 227 Constitution of India Transfer of Property Act 1882 Section 53A Section 55(6)(b)

Shashi Kant Gupta v. State

20 Oct 2023 · Amit Sharma · 2023:DHC:7716
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The Delhi High Court dismissed anticipatory bail applications of accused involved in fraudulent GST transactions, holding custodial interrogation necessary due to their evasive conduct during investigation.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant anticipatory bail custodial interrogation economic offences fraudulent GST registration

PUMA SE v. ASHOK KUMAR

20 Oct 2023 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2023:DHC:7696

The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunction and damages to Puma SE against a defendant manufacturing and selling counterfeit 'PUMA' products, relying on an unchallenged Local Commissioner report as evidence.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Trademark infringement Permanent injunction Counterfeit goods Local Commissioner report

Md. Shahid @ Munna Builder v. State of NCT of Delhi

20 Oct 2023 · Amit Sharma · 2023:DHC:7715

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioner's bail application in a criminal case involving alleged forgery and conspiracy to claim ownership of property, holding that the matter involves serious criminal allegations beyond a mere civil dispute.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant bail forgery criminal conspiracy property dispute

Kumari Laxmi v. Rama Devi & Ors.

20 Oct 2023 · Chandra Dhari Singh · 2023:DHC:7692
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The Delhi High Court held that a subsequent partition suit for properties not included in a previous suit pending in another jurisdiction is maintainable and set aside the stay granted under Section 10 CPC.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Section 10 CPC partition suit res sub judice piecemeal partition

M/S Highways Engineering Consultant v. National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited & Anr.

20 Oct 2023 · Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora · 2023:DHC:7750

The Delhi High Court quashed the debarment of a consultancy firm for breach of contract, holding that mere contractual breaches compensated by penalties do not justify punitive debarment absent fraud or gross misconduct.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant debarment blacklisting breach of contract proportionality

Kunal Structure India Pvt Ltd and Anr v. Instapower Limited

20 Oct 2023 · Chandra Dhari Singh · 2023:DHC:8047

The Delhi High Court upheld the Trial Court's refusal to allow filing of a written statement beyond the statutory 120-day period, holding that delay due to resignation of officials does not constitute exceptional circumstances for condonation under Order VIII Rule 1 CPC.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Order VIII Rule 1 CPC written statement condonation of delay Section 115 CPC

A.S. v. D.S.

20 Oct 2023 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Neena Bansal Krishna · 2023:DHC:7775-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the review petition and upheld the Family Court's order directing the husband to pay fixed interim maintenance and educational expenses to his wife and younger child.

family petition_dismissed interim maintenance family court educational expenses maintenance of wife and children

Rahul Dilip Shah v. The Catalyst Trusteeship Limited & Ors.

20 Oct 2023 · Rekha Palli · 2023:DHC:7737

The court held that the debenture trustee is entitled to exercise voting rights over pledged shares upon continuing events of default, dismissing the plaintiff's application to restore voting rights despite loan restructuring.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Share Pledge Agreement Debenture Trust Deed Event of Default Voting Rights

Pinki Irani v. Govt of NCT of Delhi

20 Oct 2023 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2023:DHC:7743
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Delhi High Court granted bail to Pinki Irani in an MCOCA case, holding that prima facie evidence did not conclusively establish her membership in the organized crime syndicate and that stringent bail conditions under Section 21(4) were not met.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant MCOCA bail organized crime syndicate continuing unlawful activity

Assets Care and Reconstruction Enterprise Ltd. v. M/s Sheena Exports & Ors.

20 Oct 2023 · Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora · 2023:DHC:7749

The Delhi High Court directed the Recovery Officer of DRT-II to expedite recovery proceedings and dispose of attached properties within six months in a petition filed under Article 227.

civil petition_allowed Article 227 Constitution of India Debt Recovery Tribunal Recovery Officer Recovery Certificate

Zaibi Hussain v. Jamal Tariq

20 Oct 2023 · Navin Chawla · 2023:DHC:7753

The Delhi High Court directed the Family Court to promptly decide its jurisdiction and dispose of the petitioner’s interim custody application under the Guardians and Wards Act without undue adjournments.

family other Guardians and Wards Act, 1890 Section 12 Guardians and Wards Act Guardianship Petition interim custody

GAIL INDIA LTD v. M/S ADVANCE INFRASTRUCTURES PVT. LTD & ANR

20 Oct 2023 · Sanjeev Sachdeva; Manoj Jain · 2023:DHC:7791-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal to set aside an interim restraining order and dismissed the Section 9 arbitration petition as withdrawn without deciding on the merits, reserving all rights.

civil appeal_allowed Procedural Section 9 Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Performance Security Bank Guarantee excepted dispute CBI FIR

Baljor v. Suraj Bhan

20 Oct 2023 · Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2023:DHC:7798

The Delhi High Court fixed tentative use and occupation charges at Rs. 17,000 per month for a commercial shop pending final adjudication, directing interim payments and referring the parties to mediation.

civil other use and occupation charges landlord-tenant dispute commercial premises interim payment