Delhi High Court

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Harpreet Singh Batra & Ors. v. Tiju Thomas & Anr.

01 Oct 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:7620

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking recall of coercive measures against judgment debtors who failed to comply with the direction to submit a payment schedule before the NCDRC.

consumer petition_dismissed National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission payment schedule Non-Bailable Warrants execution petition

All India Medicos v. All India Institute of Medical Sciences

01 Oct 2024 · Vibhu BakhrU; Sachin Datta · 2024:DHC:7546-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award directing refund of a forfeited ₹50 Lakh performance security, holding that forfeiture without proof of breach and without notice violates natural justice and contract law principles.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 performance security forfeiture natural justice

Saujanya Printing Press v. Deputy Labour Commissioner & Anr.

01 Oct 2024 · Girish Kathpalia · 2024:DHC:7586

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition and upheld the Authority's order directing the petitioner employer to pay minimum wage arrears and penalty to the workman due to non-payment and failure to contest the claim.

labor appeal_dismissed Minimum Wages Act, 1948 minimum wages arrears penalty

Kusum Taneja v. Manik Taneja & Ors.

01 Oct 2024 · Navin Chawla · 2024:DHC:7537
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The Delhi High Court decreed partition of a property among legal heirs according to a Will deemed admitted, rejected oral partition, and granted rendition of accounts for rent received post legal notice.

civil appeal_allowed Significant partition suit oral partition Will deemed admitted rendition of accounts

Dhruv Jain and Ors. v. Govt. NCT of Delhi and Ors.

01 Oct 2024 · Swarana Kanta Sharma · 2024:DHC:7569

The Delhi High Court upheld the University’s merit rank capping policy during special offline counseling, dismissing the petition challenging it as arbitrary and affirming the primacy of merit-based admissions.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant merit-based admission no rank violation special round offline counseling merit rank capping

Wipro Enterprises Private Limited v. Himalaya Wellness Company & Ors.

01 Oct 2024 · Vibhu Bakhru; Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2024:DHC:7544-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld an interim injunction restraining the appellant from using the identical mark "EVECARE" for allied female hygiene products, recognizing prior user passing off rights despite trademark registration in different classes.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant passing off trademark infringement likelihood of confusion prior user rights

Mahender Singh v. State (NCT of Delhi)

01 Oct 2024 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2024:DHC:7584

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioner's bail application in a commercial quantity heroin case under the NDPS Act, emphasizing the seriousness of the offence and the petitioner's criminal antecedents.

criminal appeal_dismissed NDPS Act, 1985 Section 439 CrPC bail in narcotics cases commercial quantity heroin

Akshay Kumar v. National Insurance Co. Ltd.

01 Oct 2024 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2024:DHC:7898
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The Delhi High Court upheld compensation at 25% loss of earning capacity for a disabled commercial driver, dismissing the appeal for lack of evidence proving denial or revocation of driving licence due to disability.

motor_vehicles_accident_compensation appeal_dismissed Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 compensation loss of earning capacity permanent disability

North Delhi Municipal Corporation v. Anita Bajaj & Anr

01 Oct 2024 · Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2024 SCC OnLine Del 5228
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The Delhi High Court dismissed the tenant's revision petition challenging eviction after possession was lawfully restored to the landlord, holding such petitions infructuous post-execution.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958 eviction possession bona fide need

Francis Marion Gegg v. Customs

01 Oct 2024 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2024:DHC:7583
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The Delhi High Court dismissed bail for a foreign national caught with commercial quantity heroin, holding that Section 50 NDPS Act does not apply to baggage search and minor procedural lapses do not vitiate prosecution under Section 37 embargo.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant Section 50 NDPS Act Section 52-A NDPS Act Section 37 NDPS Act bail application

Aadharshila Vidya Peeth v. Master Jai Through His Father Manish Kumar & Anr

01 Oct 2024 · The Chief Justice; Tushar Rao Gedela · 2024:DHC:7528-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the maintainability of a writ petition against a private unaided school and directed provisional admission of a child under the EWS category based on recognized carry forward seats, emphasizing the child's fundamental right to education.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant Right to Education Act, 2009 Article 226 private unaided school carry forward seats

Ambience Private Limited v. Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax & Anr.

01 Oct 2024 · Vibhu Bakhru; Swarana Kanta Sharma · 2024:DHC:7884-DB

The Delhi High Court held that notices under Section 143(2) of the Income Tax Act can be validly issued by CBDT-authorized prescribed income-tax authorities, dismissing the petitioner’s challenge to such notices and related limitation objections.

tax petition_dismissed Significant Section 143(2) Income Tax Act prescribed income-tax authority CBDT authorization Section 142(1) notice

NGR CONSULTANTS PVT LTD v. ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX & ANR

01 Oct 2024 · Vibhu Bakhru; Swarana Kanta Sharma · 2024:DHC:7883-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of a Section 143(2) income tax notice issued by a prescribed income-tax authority authorized by the CBDT, dismissing the petition challenging jurisdiction and limitation.

tax petition_dismissed Section 143(2) Income Tax Act prescribed income-tax authority jurisdiction CBDT authorization

Nutan Gehlot v. Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax & Anr.

01 Oct 2024 · Vibhu Bakhru; Swarana Kanta Sharma · 2024:DHC:7882-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of notices issued under Sections 143(2) and 142(1) of the Income Tax Act by an authorized prescribed income-tax authority, dismissing the petition challenging jurisdiction and limitation.

tax petition_dismissed Significant Section 143(2) Income Tax Act prescribed income-tax authority jurisdiction notice issuance

Ambience Farms Private Limited v. Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax & Anr.

01 Oct 2024 · Vibhu Bakhru; Swarana Kanta Sharma · 2024:DHC:7566-DB

The Delhi High Court held that notices under Section 143(2) of the Income Tax Act can be validly issued by CBDT-authorized prescribed income-tax authorities, dismissing the petitioner’s jurisdictional and limitation challenges.

tax petition_dismissed Significant Section 143(2) Income Tax Act prescribed income-tax authority jurisdiction notice issuance

SI Mukundan v. Tejveer Singh

01 Oct 2024 · C. Hari Shankar; Sudhir Kumar Jain
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The Delhi High Court upheld dismissals without inquiry under clause (b) of the proviso to Article 311(2) as unsustainable, dismissing writ petitions challenging such dismissals in line with binding precedents.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant Article 311(2) Constitution of India dismissal without inquiry departmental inquiry clause (b) proviso

Satwant Singh Sanghera v. The Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax & Anr.

01 Oct 2024 · Vibhu Bakhru; Swarana Kanta Sharma · 2024:DHC:7556-DB

The Delhi High Court held that an employee is not liable to pay TDS deducted but not deposited by the employer, setting aside demand notices for earlier assessment years accordingly.

tax petition_allowed Significant Tax Deducted at Source TDS recovery Income Tax Act 1961 Section 205

Shamlaji Expressway Private Limited v. National Highways Authority of India

01 Oct 2024 · Sachin Datta · 2024:DHC:7730

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging the arbitral tribunal’s order vacating the stay on suspension of the concessionaire, affirming limited judicial interference in interlocutory arbitration orders and emphasizing safety and contractual compliance.

arbitration appeal_dismissed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 17 Section 37(2)(b) Provisional Completion Certificate

Ram Naresh v. Food Corporation of India

01 Oct 2024 · Vibhu Bakhru; Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2024:DHC:7545-DB
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The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal of Ram Naresh's legal representatives, quashing his dismissal for supervisory lapse due to procedural irregularities and disproportionate punishment, and directed payment of retiral benefits.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant departmental enquiry Food Corporation of India Regulations dismissal from service principles of natural justice

The South Indian Bank Ltd. v. Transstroy Trichy Karaikudi Tollways Pvt. Ltd. & Anr.

30 Sep 2024 · C. Hari Shankar · 2024:DHC:5020
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The Delhi High Court granted an extension of the Arbitral Tribunal's mandate till 30 September 2024 under Section 29A(4) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, allowing continuation of arbitration proceedings.

civil other Arbitral Tribunal Extension of mandate Section 29A(4) Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996