Delhi High Court

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Ajay Tyagi v. Anheuser Busch Inbev India Ltd.

30 Sep 2024 · Subramonium Prasad · 2024:DHC:7791

The Delhi High Court upheld the mandatory deposit of 20% of the fine under Section 148 NI Act as a condition for suspension of sentence pending appeal, rejecting the petitioner's claim of financial incapacity due to lack of evidence.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant Section 138 Negotiable Instruments Act Section 148 Negotiable Instruments Act Section 389 CrPC suspension of sentence

Shakuntala Devi v. State

30 Sep 2024 · Amit Mahajan · 2024:DHC:8534

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking leave to appeal against the acquittal of accused persons in an assault case, holding that the prosecution failed to establish guilt beyond reasonable doubt due to inconsistencies and lack of corroboration.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant acquittal leave to appeal prima facie case sole witness testimony

Madhu Bala & Anr. v. Deepika Arora

30 Sep 2024 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2024:DHC:8493

The Delhi High Court held that unregistered Agreements to Sell and Power of Attorney do not confer ownership or title, and a suit for possession based solely on such documents without proof of possession or registered sale deed is liable to be rejected.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Agreement to Sell General Power of Attorney Transfer of Property Act, 1882 Section 54 TPA

Arun G S v. Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital & Anr

30 Sep 2024 · Jyoti Singh · 2024:DHC:8067

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking study leave and relieving order for M.Sc. Nursing, holding that the petitioner’s application was not timely under the governing Circular and that study leave must be granted on a first come first serve basis after admission.

administrative petition_dismissed study leave relieving order M.Sc. Nursing first come first serve

National Highway Authority of India v. Roadways Solution India Private Ltd.

30 Sep 2024 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2024:DHC:7828

The Delhi High Court dismissed NHAI's challenge under Section 34 to an arbitral award granting payment for extended contract work and refund of liquidated damages, holding the award was not patently illegal or against public policy.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Arbitration & Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 34 challenge Liquidated damages Contract extension

Moneywise Financial Services Pvt Ltd v. Ess Kay Enterprises

30 Sep 2024 · Sachin Datta · 2024:DHC:7672

The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to adjudicate loan repayment disputes and directed exploration of settlement through mediation.

civil petition_allowed Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 11(6) Section 30(1) Section 12

Raj Kishan Chabra LR Anil Chabra v. Bharat Kalra

30 Sep 2024 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2024:DHC:7824
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The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's order allowing substitution of legal heirs beyond the 90-day limitation period by condoning delay and reading setting aside of abatement into the substitution application.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Order XXII Rule 4 CPC substitution of legal representatives abatement of suit limitation period

Abbott Healthcare Private Limited v. Union of India & RITES Ltd.

30 Sep 2024 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2024:DHC:7819

The Delhi High Court held that liquidated damages imposed unilaterally by an agent on behalf of a disclosed principal are valid without prior arbitration, and failure to implead the principal in arbitration bars recovery of arbitration costs from the agent.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant contractual agency liquidated damages arbitration business transfer agreement

Ajay Tyagi v. Anheuser Busch Inbev India Ltd.

30 Sep 2024 · Subramonium Prasad · 2024:DHC:7788

The Delhi High Court upheld the mandatory 20% deposit condition under Section 148 NI Act for suspension of sentence in cheque bounce cases, refusing exemption in absence of evidence of financial incapacity.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant Section 138 Negotiable Instruments Act Section 148 Negotiable Instruments Act Section 389 CrPC suspension of sentence

Anheuser Busch InBev India Ltd. v. Ajay Tyagi

30 Sep 2024 · Subramonium Prasad · 2024:DHC:7789

The Delhi High Court upheld the appellate court's order requiring the petitioner to deposit 20% of the fine amount as a condition for suspension of sentence under Section 138 NI Act, holding that exceptions to this deposit condition require specific reasons and supporting evidence.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant Section 138 Negotiable Instruments Act Section 148 Negotiable Instruments Act suspension of sentence deposit condition

Anheuser Busch InBev India Ltd. v. Ajay Tyagi

30 Sep 2024 · Subramonium Prasad · 2024:DHC:7790
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The Delhi High Court upheld the mandatory deposit of 20% of the fine under Section 148 NI Act as a condition for suspension of sentence pending appeal, dismissing the petitioner's claim of financial incapacity without supporting evidence.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant Section 138 Negotiable Instruments Act Section 148 Negotiable Instruments Act Section 389 CrPC suspension of sentence

Aktiebolaget Volvo & Ors. v. Lamina Suspension Products Limited

30 Sep 2024 · Amit Bansal · 2024:DHC:7745

The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunction against unauthorized use of 'VOLVO' and 'FMX' trademarks on leaf springs, allowing limited descriptive use with disclaimers under a summary judgment based on parties' settlement.

civil appeal_allowed Significant trademark infringement passing off permanent injunction summary judgment

Galaxy IEC India Private Limited v. DCM Shriram Ltd

30 Sep 2024 · Sachin Datta · 2024:DHC:7644

The Delhi High Court held that at the appointment stage under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration Act, the Court's role is limited to prima facie existence of an arbitration agreement and appointed a Sole Arbitrator despite respondent's objections on arbitrability.

arbitration appeal_allowed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 11(6) Appointment of Arbitrator Prima facie arbitration agreement

M/S STAR SHARES & STOCK BROKERS LTD v. PRAVEEN GUPTA & ANR

30 Sep 2024 · Jasmeet Singh · 2024:DHC:7733

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the arbitral award, affirming limited judicial interference under Section 34 and upholding the arbitral tribunal’s discretion in awarding interest and deciding claims on merits.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 34 challenge Arbitral award Reasoned award

Jagdish Kumar v. Ramjani @ Kailash & Ors.

30 Sep 2024 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2024:DHC:7729

The Delhi High Court allowed the motor accident claim appeal, enhancing compensation by assessing 100% functional disability for a commercial driver with 90% physical disability, emphasizing occupation-based loss of earning capacity.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 permanent disability functional disability loss of earning capacity

Royal Sundaram General Insurance Co. Ltd v. Zeenat Khan and Others

30 Sep 2024 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2024:DHC:7728

The Delhi High Court modified a motor accident compensation award by applying a multiplier of 15 for a deceased child under 15 years, upheld calculation of notional income based on minimum wages, and maintained interest at 9% per annum.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 notional income minimum wages loss of dependency

BOSCH LTD. v. DIRECTOR GENERAL OF FOREIGN TRADE & ANR

30 Sep 2024 · Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2024:DHC:7705

The Delhi High Court directed the authority to reconsider the petitioner's MEIS claim on merits despite procedural omission in shipping bills, allowing amendment and personal hearing before a speaking order.

administrative other Significant Merchandise Exports from India Scheme MEIS Foreign Trade Policy Electronic Data Interface

BOSCH CHASSIS SYSTEM INDIA PVT. LTD. v. DIRECTOR GENERAL OF FOREIGN TRADE

30 Sep 2024 · Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2024:DHC:7704

Delhi High Court directed re-examination of MEIS claims where procedural omission occurred, mandating personal hearing and speaking order to ensure just administrative decision.

administrative other Significant Merchandise Exports from India Scheme MEIS Foreign Trade Policy 2015-20 Foreign Trade (Development & Regulation) Act

TV Today Network Limited and Others v. Sanatan Sanstha and Others

30 Sep 2024 · Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora · 2024:DHC:7699

The Delhi High Court disposed of the suit against defendant no. 3 on his undertaking, passed permanent and mandatory injunctions against defendants no. 1 and 2, and allowed withdrawal of damages claim against defendant no. 1 while reserving damages claim against defendant no. 2.

civil appeal_dismissed permanent injunction mandatory injunction Order VIII Rule 10 CPC undertaking before court

Deepinder Singh Bedi & Anr. v. State & Anr.

30 Sep 2024 · Amit Mahajan · 2024:DHC:7611

The Delhi High Court held that dishonour of a cheque due to the drawer's bank account being frozen by the Income Tax Department does not attract liability under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act and quashed the complaint accordingly.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Section 138 Negotiable Instruments Act dishonour of cheque account frozen Income Tax Department attachment