Delhi High Court

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Rashmi Yadav v. Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan & Anr.

14 Jul 2023 · V. Kameswar Rao; Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2023:DHC:4792-DB

The Delhi High Court directed that the appointment of the last selectee to the PGT (Chemistry) post be subject to the outcome of the pending original application before the Tribunal, thereby protecting the petitioner's rights without granting interim relief.

administrative appeal_dismissed interim relief Central Administrative Tribunal appointment PGT Chemistry

Jyoti Narang v. Income Tax Officer

14 Jul 2023 · Rajiv Shakdher; Girish Kathpalia · 2023:DHC:4967-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside an income tax assessment order due to defective service of show-cause notice and granted the petitioner a fresh opportunity to respond, reinforcing the principles of natural justice in tax proceedings.

tax appeal_allowed Significant principles of natural justice show-cause notice income tax assessment service of notice

Praveen Kumar v. The State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi)

14 Jul 2023 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2023:DHC:5018

Anticipatory bail was denied to the petitioner accused of serious offences under IPC, POCSO, and IT Act due to non-cooperation with investigation and proclaimed offender status.

criminal appeal_dismissed anticipatory bail proclaimed offender Section 377 IPC POCSO Act

Sandeep @ Pinto & Ors. v. The State (NCT of Govt. of Delhi) & Anr.

14 Jul 2023 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2023:DHC:5020

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498-A, 406, 506 IPC following amicable settlement and reunion of the married parties, exercising powers under Section 482 Cr.P.C.

criminal petition_allowed Section 482 Cr.P.C. quashing of FIR matrimonial dispute Section 498-A IPC

Mohd. Moshin alias Mosin & Ors. v. State of NCT Delhi & Anr.

14 Jul 2023 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2023:DHC:5167

The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal FIR under Sections 498A and 406 IPC arising from a matrimonial dispute following an amicable settlement and mutual consent divorce, while preserving the children's legal rights.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Section 482 Cr.P.C. quashing of FIR matrimonial dispute amicable settlement

Sh. Hemant Kumar & Ors. v. State and Anr.

14 Jul 2023 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2023:DHC:5021

The Delhi High Court quashed a matrimonial dispute FIR under Sections 498A, 406, 354B IPC and Dowry Prohibition Act based on a voluntary amicable settlement between the parties under Section 482 Cr.P.C.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Section 482 Cr.P.C. quashing of FIR matrimonial dispute amicable settlement

National Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Satender

14 Jul 2023 · Gaurang Kanth · 2023:DHC:4788
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The Delhi High Court held that compensation for loss of future prospects is payable to a permanently disabled motor accident victim, recalculated the award accordingly, set aside compensation for loss of marriage prospects after claimant's marriage, and rejected enhancement claims lacking evidence.

motor_vehicle_accident_compensation appeal_partly_allowed Significant loss of future prospects permanent disability motor vehicle accident compensation

Sunil Kumar v. Larsen and Toubro Ltd.

14 Jul 2023 · Manoj Kumar Ohri · 2023:DHC:5462

The Delhi High Court held that a judgment on admission under Order XII Rule 6 CPC requires a clear, unambiguous admission of liability, and dismissed the plaintiff's application seeking decree on alleged admission in the defendant's reply to a legal notice.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Order XII Rule 6 CPC Judgment on admission Clear and unequivocal admission Legal notice reply

Major Anish Muralidhar v. Brig Yogesh Kapoor

14 Jul 2023 · C. Hari Shankar; Ajay Digpaul · 2025:DHC:4637-DB
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The Delhi High Court upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal's grant of disability pension for Chronic Myeloid Leukemia, affirming the presumption that diseases arising post-entry are attributable to military service unless disproved by the employer.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant disability pension Chronic Myeloid Leukemia armed forces presumption of sound health

Union of India & Ors. v. Ex HA -III Shakti Singh

14 Jul 2023 · C. Hari Shankar; Ajay Digpaul · 2025:DHC:5359-DB
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The Delhi High Court dismissed the Union of India's petition and upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal's grant of disability pension to an ex-serviceman with seizure disorder, affirming the presumption of service connection and limiting writ review to errors of law.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant disability pension armed forces seizure disorder certiorari jurisdiction

Shiv Kali @ Bharti v. Shyam Narayan Yadav & Ors.

13 Jul 2023 · Gaurang Kanth · 2023:DHC:4720
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The Delhi High Court enhanced motor accident compensation by adopting 63% functional disability, minimum wage income, and 40% future prospects, directing the insurer to pay the increased amount with interest.

civil appeal_allowed Significant motor accident compensation functional disability future prospects minimum wages

Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson v. Competition Commission of India

13 Jul 2023 · Najmi Waziri; Vikas Mahajan

The Delhi High Court held that the Competition Commission of India lacks jurisdiction to inquire into patentees' exercise of patent rights under the Patents Act, confining anti-competitive patent licensing disputes to the Patents Act regime.

competition appeal_allowed Significant Competition Commission of India Patents Act, 1970 Competition Act, 2002 Patent licensing

Indian Oil Corporation Ltd v. Director of Legal Metrology & Ors.

13 Jul 2023 · Yashwant Varma; Dharmesh Sharma · 2023:DHC:4758-DB

The Delhi High Court held that appellants importing fuel dispensing equipment for self-use were not required to register under the Legal Metrology Act, 2009, and directed refund of compounding fees paid without legal liability.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant Legal Metrology Act 2009 Section 19 registration Section 48 compounding fee dealer definition

Corporal Kumavat Sagar Nana v. Union of India and Ors.

13 Jul 2023 · Sanjeev Sachdeva; Manoj Jain · 2023:DHC:4847-DB

The Delhi High Court transferred a writ petition challenging Air Force leave and discharge policies to the Armed Forces Tribunal, affirming its jurisdiction over such matters.

administrative other Significant Armed Forces Tribunal leave to pursue education discharge from service Air Force policy

M/S. BAKSHI MARK (P) LTD v. ASSESSMENT UNIT & ANR.

13 Jul 2023 · Rajiv Shakdher; Girish Kathpalia · 2023:DHC:4894-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside an income tax assessment order passed without considering the petitioner's timely medical accommodation request, directing fresh proceedings with liberty to respond.

tax appeal_allowed principles of natural justice assessment order show-cause notice request for accommodation

Jai Raj & Anr. v. Jai Prakash & Ors.

13 Jul 2023 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2023:DHC:4854

The Delhi High Court permitted sale of partnership property to satisfy outstanding dues under a family settlement, directing payment of principal and interest and cooperation in executing sale documents.

civil petition_allowed Significant settlement agreement contempt of court partnership property sale of property

Guerrilla Infra Solutions Pvt. Ltd. v. Merapashu360 Private Limited

13 Jul 2023 · Jyoti Singh · 2023:DHC:4825

The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to adjudicate disputes under a Membership Agreement, directing arbitration under DIAC with required disclosures.

arbitration appeal_allowed Section 11(6) Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 appointment of sole arbitrator arbitration clause Delhi International Arbitration Centre

JAGRITI YADAV v. INCOME TAX OFFICER WARD 36(1) DELHI & ANR.

13 Jul 2023 · Rajiv Shakdher; Girish Kathpalia · 2023:DHC:4895-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside the reassessment order under Section 148A(d) of the Income Tax Act for failure to consider the petitioner’s response and directed the Assessing Officer to pass a fresh speaking order after hearing the petitioner.

tax appeal_allowed Section 148A(d) Income Tax Act reassessment proceedings non-filer cash deposits

Chelakara Ramaswamy v. Union of India & Ors.

13 Jul 2023 · Najmi Waziri; Sudhir Kumar Jain · 2023:DHC:4759-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the Ministry of External Affairs to publicly post and disseminate SOPs and guidelines for transportation of mortal remains of Indian nationals abroad to ensure transparency and assist distressed families.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant Standard Operating Procedure Transportation of Mortal Remains Indian Community Welfare Fund Ministry of External Affairs

Mohinder Singh v. D.T.C. & Anr

13 Jul 2023 · Gaurang Kanth · 2023:DHC:4721

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition, holding that an employee who voluntarily retired under a scheme excluding pension benefits cannot claim such benefits or reinstatement after acceptance of retirement.

labor petition_dismissed Significant Voluntary Retirement Scheme Pensionary benefits Delhi Transport Corporation Labour Court Award