Delhi High Court

29,726 judgments

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Yusuf Khan v. New Delhi Municipal Council & Ors.

19 Jul 2023 · Siddharth Mridul; Anish Dayal · 2023:DHC:5143-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the Town Vending Committee to conduct the mandatory survey of street vendors in the NDMC area and consider the petitioner’s case in accordance with the Street Vendors Act, 2014, dismissing the petition without granting interim relief.

administrative petition_dismissed Street Vendors Act 2014 Town Vending Committee Survey of street vendors Certificate of vending

Nitin Arora & Ors. v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

19 Jul 2023 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2023:DHC:5091

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC arising from matrimonial disputes based on an amicable settlement and mutual consent divorce, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.

criminal petition_allowed Significant quashing of FIR Section 482 CrPC matrimonial dispute mutual consent divorce

Omaxe Ltd. v. Joginder Singh Nijjar & Anr.

19 Jul 2023 · Chandra Dhari Singh · 2023:DHC:5069

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the arbitral award as barred by strict limitation under Section 34 of the Arbitration Act, emphasizing the mandatory nature of the limitation period and limited scope of judicial interference.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 34 limitation condonation of delay

Faeem & Ors. v. The State Govt of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

19 Jul 2023 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2023:DHC:5512

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498-A, 406, 506, and 34 IPC based on an amicable settlement between estranged spouses, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Section 482 CrPC quashing of FIR matrimonial dispute Section 498-A IPC

Satish Garg v. Shikha Garg & Ors.

19 Jul 2023 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2023:DHC:5094

The Delhi High Court refused to restrain a financer from taking possession of a secured matrimonial property but granted interim humanitarian relief to the respondent pending final adjudication.

civil appeal_dismissed possession proceedings secured creditor injunction humanitarian relief

Aayub v. State NCT of Delhi

19 Jul 2023 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2023:DHC:5110

The Delhi High Court set aside the trial court's charge framing order under Section 307 IPC for lack of reasons and remanded the matter for fresh consideration.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant framing of charge Section 307 IPC attempt to murder reasons for charge

SBI General Insurance Co. Ltd v. Raj Kumar

19 Jul 2023 · Navin Chawla · 2023:DHC:4993

The Delhi High Court modified a motor accident compensation award by reducing the multiplier for a government servant claimant to account for pension benefits, while upholding the interest rate awarded.

civil appeal_allowed Significant motor accident claim compensation disability government servant

Surajinder Singh v. Pinki

19 Jul 2023 · Navin Chawla · 2023:DHC:5033

The Delhi High Court set aside the Family Court's order closing the petitioner's right to cross-examine the respondent, balancing diligence and inconvenience, and directed payment of costs.

family appeal_allowed adjournment cross-examination family court diligence

Omaxe Ltd. v. Balvinder Kaur Nijjar

19 Jul 2023 · Chandra Dhari Singh · 2023:DHC:5066
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The Delhi High Court upheld the arbitral award in an international commercial arbitration dispute involving real estate development delays caused by ASI intervention, emphasizing limited judicial interference under Section 34 of the Arbitration Act.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 34 challenge International commercial arbitration Patent illegality

Omaxe Ltd. v. Jaswinder Singh & Anr.

19 Jul 2023 · Chandra Dhari Singh · 2023:DHC:5065

Omaxe Ltd. v. Joginder Singh Nijjar & Anr.

19 Jul 2023 · Chandra Dhari Singh · 2023:DHC:5064
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The Delhi High Court upheld the arbitral award in an international commercial arbitration dispute involving delay and termination of a real estate allotment agreement, emphasizing the limited scope of judicial interference under Section 34 of the Arbitration Act.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 34 challenge Patent illegality International commercial arbitration

Omaxe Ltd. v. Joginder Singh Nijjar & Anr.

19 Jul 2023 · Chandra Dhari Singh · 2023:DHC:5063
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The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the arbitral award in an international commercial arbitration, holding that judicial interference under Section 34 is limited and the award was not perverse or patently illegal.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 34 challenge International commercial arbitration Patent illegality

Omaxe Ltd. v. Joginder Singh Nijjar

19 Jul 2023 · Chandra Dhari Singh · 2023:DHC:5067

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the arbitral award as barred by limitation, emphasizing strict adherence to the limitation period under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, including the limited scope for condonation of delay even considering COVID-19 extensions.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 34 limitation condonation of delay

Ashok Kumar Gupta & Ors. v. The State & Anr.

19 Jul 2023 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma

The Delhi High Court quashed multiple FIRs arising from matrimonial disputes under its inherent powers, holding that amicable settlement and bleak chances of conviction justify ending criminal proceedings even for serious offences.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant quashing of FIR Section 482 CrPC non-compoundable offences matrimonial dispute

Ms Manibala v. State Govt. of N.C.T & Anr.

19 Jul 2023 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2023:DHC:5100

The Delhi High Court quashed two FIRs arising from a petty dispute between parties who amicably settled, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC to prevent unnecessary criminal prosecution.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant quashing of FIR Section 482 CrPC amicable settlement criminal proceedings

CCTEB INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED v. ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX CENTRAL CIRCLE 17 AND ANOTHER

19 Jul 2023 · Rajiv Shakdher; Girish Kathpalia

The Delhi High Court directed the petitioner to deposit 20% of the income tax demand pending appeal and restrained coercive action until the appeal is decided on merits.

tax petition_allowed Significant Income Tax Act, 1961 Section 281B Assessment Year Income Tax Demand

Anchit Mathur v. Union of India & Anr.

19 Jul 2023 · Chandra Dhari Singh · 2023:DHC:5118

The Delhi High Court held that a contractual employee was given a reasonable opportunity to be heard through a notice and reply process, and a reasoned final order of termination complied with natural justice and Article 14, dismissing the petition challenging the termination notice.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant natural justice audi alteram partem contractual termination reasoned order

Ashwa Ghosh v. Vizrt AG

19 Jul 2023 · C. Hari Shankar · 2023:DHC:5027

An appeal under Section 91 of the Trade Marks Act, 1999 is not maintainable against decisions of the WIPO administrative panel as it is not an order passed by the Registrar of Trade Marks.

intellectual_property appeal_dismissed Trade Marks Act, 1999 Section 91 Registrar of Trade Marks WIPO administrative panel

Pradeep @ Prince v. State (Govt. NCT of Delhi)

19 Jul 2023 · Saurabh Banerjee · 2023:DHC:5149

The Delhi High Court dismissed the applicant's bail plea in a murder case under Section 302 IPC, holding that strong prima facie evidence and the gravity of the offence preclude bail despite parity with co-accused.

criminal petition_dismissed bail Section 302 IPC heinous offence circumstantial evidence

P Kanagasabhavathy v. Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Limited

19 Jul 2023 · Vibhu BakhrU; Amit Mahajan · 2023:DHC:5156-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the DRAT order holding the petitioner liable to reimburse the auction purchaser after setting aside the auction sale due to petitioner’s belated and insubstantial objections, clarifying the applicability of Rule 61 of the Income Tax Act, 1961.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Recovery of Debts due to Banks and Financial Institutions Act, 1993 Income Tax Act, 1961 Rule 60 Rule 61