Delhi High Court

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Shilpi Sharma v. Praveen Sharma & Anr

03 Oct 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:7721

The Delhi High Court granted the petitioner one final opportunity to file her written statement in divorce proceedings subject to costs, setting aside the Family Court's order closing that right.

family appeal_allowed Family Courts Act, 1984 Article 227 Constitution of India written statement interlocutory order

M/S. TDI INFRASTRUCTURE LTD. v. BABITA CHOPRA

03 Oct 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:7718

The Delhi High Court upheld the NCDRC's refusal to condone a 644-day delay in filing an appeal, holding that mere employee departure does not constitute sufficient cause under Section 5 of the Limitation Act.

civil petition_dismissed Significant condonation of delay Section 5 Limitation Act National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission Article 227 Constitution of India

Kamlesh Kumar Mishra v. Green Earth Infraventures Private Limited & Ors.

03 Oct 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:7717

The Delhi High Court dismissed a petition under Article 227 challenging an NCDRC order for lack of jurisdiction, directing the petitioner to approach the jurisdictional Chhattisgarh High Court as per Supreme Court precedent.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Article 227 jurisdiction National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission consumer dispute

Jyoti Shivadas v. Dr Krishnakumar

03 Oct 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:7716
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The Delhi High Court held that jurisdiction under Article 227 lies with the High Court where the cause of action arises and allowed withdrawal of the petition with liberty to approach the appropriate High Court.

constitutional petition_allowed Significant Article 227 jurisdiction National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission cause of action

Tapas Haldar v. State (G.N.C.T. of Delhi)

03 Oct 2024 · Prathiba M. Singh; Amit Sharma · 2024:DHC:7594-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the appellant's conviction for murder based on a complete chain of circumstantial evidence, rejecting challenges on delay, illegal detention, and last seen theory.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant circumstantial evidence last seen theory illegal detention recovery of weapon

Master Eklavya Kochhar & Ors. v. Bal Bharati Public School & Ors.

03 Oct 2024 · HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE; HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE TUSHAR RAO GE... · 2024:DHC:7703-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging the school fees charged as per a rejected fee structure proposal, upholding the Directorate of Education's regulatory authority and leaving parties' rights open for adjudication.

administrative appeal_dismissed Directorate of Education fee structure private unaided schools fee hike

M/S Navansh Engineers and Consultants v. Union of India

03 Oct 2024 · Chief Justice Tushar Rao Gedela; Manmohan, ACJ · 2024:DHC:7702-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal upholding forfeiture of earnest money deposit where the bidder voluntarily and unconditionally revoked the tender bid without entitlement to a show cause notice.

civil appeal_dismissed earnest money deposit forfeiture revocation of bid tender process

Rajat Dilwali v. Rajesh Kumar Singh & Anr.

03 Oct 2024 · The Chief Justice; Tushar Rao Gedela · 2024:DHC:7701-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal holding that mere appearance by an advocate without filing a memo of appearance does not constitute sufficient service of summons in a summary suit under Order XXXVII CPC.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Order XXXVII CPC summary suit service of summons memo of appearance

Naveen Panchal v. State of NCT of Delhi & Ors.

03 Oct 2024 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2024:DHC:7684

The Delhi High Court held that the accused can file documents for admission or denial under Section 294 Cr.P.C. after framing of charge, and allowed the accused's pen drive containing recorded conversations to be taken on record for admission/denial by the prosecution.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Section 294 Cr.P.C. admission and denial of documents electronic evidence pen drive

Shankar v. State of NCT of Delhi

03 Oct 2024 · Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2024:DHC:7612

The Delhi High Court dismissed bail applications of accused in a murder and arms offence case, holding that credible evidence and risk of witness tampering preclude bail despite inconclusive forensic linkage of the weapon.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant bail Section 439 Cr.P.C. conspiracy murder

Nnova and Company v. Chand Raheja and Anr.

03 Oct 2024 · Mini Pushkarna · 2024:DHC:7650

The Delhi High Court cancelled the respondent's trademark 'NOGA' for being deceptively similar to the petitioner's well-known trademark 'NOVA' and directed removal from the trademark register.

intellectual_property appeal_allowed trademark cancellation deceptive similarity well-known trademark Trade Marks Act 1999

Ravinder Kumar Jain v. Delhi Development Authority

03 Oct 2024 · Dharmesh Sharma · 2024:DHC:7600
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Delhi High Court held that failure to transfer registration under Clause 4 of RRS 1981 does not bar allotment eligibility and directed DDA to issue allotment and possession to petitioner, setting aside belated cancellation.

administrative petition_allowed Significant Rohini Residential Scheme 1981 New Pattern Registration Scheme 1979 allotment cancellation transfer of registration

Dr Praveen Singh v. Dr Ashish Goyal & Anr.

03 Oct 2024 · Dharmesh Sharma · 2024:DHC:7601
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The Delhi High Court dismissed the contempt petition alleging disobedience of its order quashing termination, holding that refusal to reinstate a contract employee after expiry does not constitute contempt.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant Contempt of Court Termination of Service Contractual Employment Competent Authority

Ram Niwas Tyagi v. Delhi Development Authority; Laxmi Narain Tyagi v. Delhi Development Authority

03 Oct 2024 · Dharmesh Sharma

The Delhi High Court dismissed writ petitions seeking a second chance for allotment of alternate plots after cancellation due to non-payment of premium, holding the claims barred by delay and laches.

administrative petition_dismissed alternate plot allotment Delhi Development Authority non-payment of premium delay and laches

Monika v. State NCT of Delhi

03 Oct 2024 · Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2024:DHC:7605

The Delhi High Court upheld a one-year externment order against a habitual offender involved in multiple bootlegging cases, affirming limited judicial interference in such preventive measures under the Delhi Police Act.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant externment order Delhi Police Act, 1978 Section 47 habitual offender

M/S AGARWAL ASSOCIATES (PROMOTERS) LIMITED v. M/S SHARDA DEVELOPERS

03 Oct 2024 · Manoj Jain, J · 2024:DHC:7635

The Delhi High Court upheld the Sole Arbitrator's order permitting interrogatories and discovery in arbitration, holding no jurisdictional error or bad faith, and dismissed the challenge under Article 227.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant arbitration interrogatories discovery Article 227

Mary Leela Thukral v. Deepika Hingorani

03 Oct 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:7722

The Delhi High Court disposed of the probate appeal as not pressed following an amicable settlement regarding the sale of the inherited flat and payment of the appellant's share.

property appeal_dismissed probate Will property dispute share of property

TATA CAPITAL HOUSING FINANCE LIMITED v. BEENA SHARMA & ANR

03 Oct 2024 · Jasmeet Singh, J · 2024:DHC:7990

The Delhi High Court held that where an arbitration agreement specifies multiple seats, the party initiating arbitration may choose any seat, thereby conferring exclusive jurisdiction on the courts at that seat, and appointed an arbitrator accordingly.

civil petition_allowed Significant arbitration clause seat of arbitration territorial jurisdiction Section 11 Arbitration Act

Adhithiya Sairam v. Union of India

01 Oct 2024 · Swarana Kanta Sharma · 2024:DHC:7571

The Delhi High Court upheld AIU's policy denying equivalence to a US distance learning high school diploma for MBBS admission, dismissing the writ petition challenging the refusal.

constitutional petition_dismissed Significant Equivalence Certificate Association of Indian Universities Distance learning Online education

Arun Kumar Jain v. Padam Chand Jain

01 Oct 2024 · Swarana Kanta Sharma · 2024:DHC:7568

The Delhi High Court dismissed the transfer petition seeking consolidation of two civil suits involving related but distinct properties and issues, holding that transfer and consolidation are inappropriate where parties, issues, and procedural stages differ significantly.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant transfer petition consolidation of suits Section 24 CPC Section 151 CPC