Delhi High Court

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Jatin Dhawan v. Pravesh Dhawan and Others

22 May 2023 · Tushar Rao Gedela · 2023:DHC:3653

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioner's challenge to the Trial Court's refusal of interim protection over disputed property but allowed issues of unauthorized construction and possession to be raised at trial, emphasizing adherence to prior injunctions.

civil appeal_dismissed interim relief unauthorized construction possession injunction

M. Vinendran v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Ors.

22 May 2023 · Mini Pushkarna · 2023:DHC:3766

The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition seeking admission to a past academic session's science stream as infructuous since the student did not attend classes and the session had ended.

administrative petition_dismissed writ petition admission academic session infructuous petition

Anand v. Government of NCT of Delhi and Anr.

22 May 2023 · Satish Chandra Sharma; Tushar Rao Gedela · 2023:DHC:3544-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of a residency condition for Civil Defence volunteer enrollment imposed by the Divisional Commissioner, holding it a reasonable and constitutionally permissible eligibility criterion.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant Civil Defence Act, 1968 residency requirement eligibility criteria Divisional Commissioner

Carpet Export Promotion Council v. Union of India

22 May 2023 · Vibhu Bakhru; Amit Mahajan · 2023:DHC:3549-DB

The Delhi High Court held that rejection of an SVLDR Scheme application without hearing violates natural justice and directed reconsideration, affirming waiver of interest and penalty upon deposit of principal tax dues.

tax appeal_allowed Significant Sabka Vishwas Legacy Dispute Resolution Scheme 2019 natural justice interest and penalty waiver tax dues

MS HARI CHAND SHRI GOPAL v. SHRI DINESH AND COMPANY THROUGH ITS PROPRIETOR MR. DINESH CHANDRA GUPTA

22 May 2023 · C. Hari Shankar · 2023:DHC:3577

The Delhi High Court approved a mediated settlement resolving a trademark infringement dispute involving the "GOPAL" mark, binding the parties to cease infringing activities and dispose of the suit.

civil settled trademark infringement settlement agreement trade dress passing off

Chaman Lal & Ors. v. Registrar of Cooperative Societies & Ors.

22 May 2023 · V. Kameswar Rao; Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2023:DHC:3548-DB

The Delhi High Court held that the Registrar or authorized officer may conduct inspection of a cooperative society's records upon request by even a single member under Section 61 of the Delhi Cooperative Societies Act, 2003, with due hearing and videography, leaving merits to be decided by the inspecting authority.

administrative petition_dismissed Delhi Cooperative Societies Act, 2003 Section 61 inspection of cooperative society Registrar of Cooperative Societies

Bhawani Fher v. Vinod Kumar Sharma

22 May 2023 · Tushar Rao Gedela · 2023:DHC:3594

The Delhi High Court directed the Executing Court to first decide pending objections under Order XXI Rule 99 CPC before proceeding with possession execution, holding that dispossession without due adjudication is illegal.

civil other Significant Order 41 Rule 5 CPC Order XXI Rule 99 CPC execution proceedings warrants of possession

Mohd. Julkar Nain Ansari v. State

22 May 2023 · Mukta Gupta; Poonam A. Bamba · 2023:DHC:3670-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction and life sentence of the appellant for the murder of his wife based on a complete chain of circumstantial evidence, corroborated extra judicial confession, and motive.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant murder extra judicial confession circumstantial evidence Section 302 IPC

Om Prakash v. State of NCT of Delhi & Ors.

22 May 2023 · Mini Pushkarna · 2023:DHC:3767

The Delhi High Court directed the SDM to demarcate jointly owned land after giving all owners notice and hearing, ensuring fair partition of Khasra No.67/4 in Village Ghevra.

property petition_allowed land demarcation Khasra No.67/4 multiple owners Sub-Divisional Magistrate

M/S ROXY ENTERPRISES v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS.

22 May 2023 · Vibhu BakhrU; Amit Mahajan · 2023:DHC:3629-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside the cancellation of GST registration for failure to provide adequate reasons and violation of natural justice, remanding the matter for fresh consideration after hearing the petitioner.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant GST registration cancellation show cause notice natural justice Section 29(2) CGST Act 2017

Ritu Chernalia v. Amar Chernalia & Ors.

22 May 2023 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2023:DHC:3612

The Delhi High Court balanced the rights of a daughter-in-law and senior citizen in-laws in a shared household, setting aside eviction but directing partition of living spaces to maintain peace.

family appeal_allowed Significant Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007 shared household right of residence eviction

Atul Kumar Garg v. Union of India

22 May 2023 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2023:DHC:3562

The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging the appointment of the CCI Chairperson, holding that no right to appointment arises merely from being interviewed and that the selection process followed the prescribed procedure.

administrative petition_dismissed Competition Commission of India Chairperson appointment Selection Committee Section 9 Competition Act 2002

Siddharth Agarwal v. Central Board of Secondary Education

22 May 2023 · Mini Pushkarna · 2023:DHC:3695

The Delhi High Court allowed the petition directing CBSE to correct the petitioner's name on academic certificates upon submission of original documents and fees, emphasizing expeditious compliance.

administrative petition_allowed name correction CBSE certificates writ petition academic records

M/S ASHUTOSH INFRA PVT. LTD. v. M/S PEBBLE DOWNTOWN INDIA (P.) LTD.

22 May 2023 · Navin Chawla · 2023:DHC:3581

The Delhi High Court restrained respondents from using disputed commercial shops based on prima facie evidence of ante-dated leases violating a contractual leasing restriction, while deferring other claims for further hearing.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Collaboration Agreement Lease Deed Ante-dating Occupancy Certificate

GP Capt Suresh Khanna (Retd) v. UOI and Anr.

22 May 2023 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2023:DHC:3613
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The Delhi High Court held that a beneficiary must be reimbursed full medical expenses initially under ECHS despite hospital overcharging, with the government entitled to recover excess charges separately.

administrative petition_allowed Significant medical reimbursement Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme government-approved rates factum of treatment

Om Prakash v. Income Tax Officer Ward 68(5) Delhi

22 May 2023 · Rajiv Shakdher; Girish Kathpalia · 2023:DHC:3765-DB

The Delhi High Court disposed of the writ petition challenging the income tax assessment order for AY 2014-15, directing the petitioner to file appeal and stay application, and declined to interfere with the assessment order pending appellate proceedings.

tax petition_dismissed Income Tax Act, 1961 Section 143(2) Section 143(3) Section 147

Adv. Shiv Kumar v. Union of India & Ors.

22 May 2023 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2023:DHC:3614
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The Delhi High Court held that possession of firearms is a statutory privilege, not a fundamental right, and dismissed an advocate's petition challenging the rejection of his arms license application based on mere apprehension of threat without specific grounds.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant arms license Arms Act 1959 statutory privilege fundamental right

Bhargava Phytolab Private Limited v. LDD Bioscience Private Limited

22 May 2023 · C. Hari Shankar · 2023:DHC:8618

The Delhi High Court granted an interlocutory injunction restraining use of the deceptively similar mark TUMOTIN, affirming the plaintiff's registered trademark TUMORIN's validity and protection against infringement.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Trademark infringement Deceptive similarity Interlocutory injunction Trade Marks Act, 1999

Kumar Saurabh & Anr. v. Union of India & Ors.

22 May 2023 · C. Hari Shankar · 2024:DHC:2270

The Delhi High Court set aside the cancellation of medical admissions of siblings of a deceased defence personnel under the defence quota for lack of reasoned order and violation of natural justice, restoring their admissions.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant wards of defence personnel reservation medical admission natural justice

Kishan Lal & Ors. v. Union of India & Anr.

19 May 2023 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Neena Bansal Krishna · 2023:DHC:3536-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the BSF authorities to treat the writ petition as a representation and decide the petitioners' claim for service benefits within four months, emphasizing exhaustion of administrative remedies before judicial intervention.

administrative other writ of Mandamus service benefits higher pay conversion test