Delhi High Court

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Sidhivinayak Chemtech Private Limited v. Principal Commissioner, CGST, Meerut & Ors.

16 May 2023 · Vibhu Bahru; Amit Mahajan · 2023:DHC:3469-DB
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The Delhi High Court quashed a provisional attachment order under Section 83 of the CGST Act for lack of territorial jurisdiction and absence of tangible material justifying attachment to protect government revenue.

administrative petition_allowed Significant provisional attachment Section 83 CGST Act territorial jurisdiction Input Tax Credit fraud

Mukesh Rajora v. Pension Trust & Anr.

16 May 2023 · Jyoti Singh · 2023:DHC:3511

The Delhi High Court held that the Pension Trust is liable to pay pension and terminal benefits to employees who opted for voluntary retirement under Rule 48A after transfer from DVB to DISCOMs, directing release of dues withheld since 2020.

labor petition_allowed Significant voluntary retirement Rule 48A pension liability Delhi Vidyut Board

Harmeet Singh v. Union of India & Anr.

16 May 2023 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Mini Pushkarna · 2023:DHC:3442-DB

The Delhi High Court held that simultaneous disciplinary proceedings and inquiry for the same allegations are impermissible and directed termination of the inquiry while allowing continuation of disciplinary proceedings with amended charge-sheet if necessary.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant Staff Court of Inquiry disciplinary proceedings charge-sheet simultaneous proceedings

Ashok & Ors. v. Khyali Ram & Ors.

16 May 2023 · Jyoti Singh · 2023:DHC:3376

The Delhi High Court upheld the Executing Court's order issuing warrants of possession in execution of a permanent injunction decree, affirming that such execution under Order XXI Rule 32(5) CPC applies to both prohibitory and mandatory injunctions and rejecting fraud allegations lacking particulars.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant permanent injunction execution of decree Order XXI Rule 32(5) CPC warrants of possession

versus

16 May 2023 · TUSHAR RAO GEDELA, J. (ORAL) · 2023:DHC:3531

The Delhi High Court held that the Trial Court erred in refusing to take on record a written statement filed within the Supreme Court’s extended limitation period and directed the Trial Court to proceed accordingly.

civil appeal_allowed Significant condonation of delay limitation period written statement Order VIII Rule 1 CPC

Suresh Kumar Rathee v. The Registrar Co Operative Group Housing Societies Parliament Street Delhi & Anr.

16 May 2023 · V. Kameswar Rao; Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2023:DHC:3401-DB

The Delhi High Court held that in absence of an appeal under the Delhi Cooperative Societies Act, a speaking order by the Registrar can be challenged by filing a revision petition under Section 116 before the Financial Commissioner, and dismissed the writ petition accordingly.

administrative petition_dismissed Delhi Cooperative Societies Act, 2003 Section 116 revision petition Financial Commissioner

Rita Saxena v. Center for Railway Information Systems

16 May 2023 · V. Kameswar Rao · 2023:DHC:3390

The Delhi High Court reviewed and set aside the reduction of performance appraisal marks due to arbitrariness and lack of communication, directing reconsideration of grading in favor of the petitioner.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant Annual Performance Appraisal Report APAR Reviewing Officer rating marks

Mohsin Akhtar and Anr. v. ICICI Bank and Ors.

16 May 2023 · Najmi Waziri; Sudhir Kumar Jain · 2023:DHC:3542-DB

The Delhi High Court held that recovery proceedings must first be pursued against the property developer and landowner before proceeding against allottees, dismissing the petition challenging premature recovery action.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Debt Recovery Tribunal Recovery of Debts Due to Banks and Financial Institutions Act, 1993 construction-linked loan Reserve Bank of India guidelines

Vineet Gupta v. Reserve Bank of India & Ors.

16 May 2023 · Najmi Waziri; Sudhir Kumar Jain · 2023:DHC:3517-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition concerning double allotment of a flat, directing parties to seek remedies before the NCLT as per the DRT recovery order.

civil petition_dismissed double allotment property dispute Recovery of Debts Due to Banks and Financial Institutions Act, 1993 Debt Recovery Tribunal

Nirmal Chandra Mandal v. DG CISF

16 May 2023 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Mini Pushkarna · 2023:DHC:3443-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the CISF to decide the petitioner's pending representation against his transfer within a stipulated time, disposing of the writ petition accordingly.

administrative other transfer order CISF administrative discretion representation

Department of Transport, GNCTD v. Star Bus Services Pvt Ltd

16 May 2023 · Chandra Dhari Singh · 2023:DHC:3410

Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award against the Department of Transport, GNCTD, dismissing challenges of fraud and delay, affirming limited court interference under Section 34 of the Arbitration Act.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 34 challenge Arbitral award Fraud in arbitration

Hridesh Kumar Pathak v. Union of India & Ors.

16 May 2023 · Najmi Waziri; Sudhir Kumar Jain · 2023:DHC:3540-DB

The Delhi High Court held that recovery proceedings against the petitioner cannot proceed until recovery against other defendants is exhausted, and refused to stay the proceedings but protected the petitioner's rights pending further remedies.

civil petition_dismissed Debt Recovery Tribunal Recovery proceedings NCLT Liquidation

M/S MN AUTOMOBILE PRIVATE LIMITED v. GURIQBAL SINGH & ANR.

16 May 2023 · Tushar Rao Gedela · 2023:DHC:3530

The Delhi High Court allowed the petition to condone delay in filing the written statement under the Commercial Courts Act, emphasizing adjudication on merits over procedural technicalities.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Order VIII Rule 1 CPC Commercial Courts Act 2015 written statement delay condonation

Mohit Bhanot v. Anupam Batura

16 May 2023 · Tushar Rao Gedela · 2023:DHC:3528

The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner to examine witnesses as per an amended list despite non-payment of costs due to COVID-19 delays, imposing compensatory costs on the petitioner to protect the respondent's interests.

civil appeal_allowed Significant amendment of witnesses costs Section 151 CPC COVID-19 pandemic

Meet Malhotra v. Union of India

16 May 2023 · Satish Chandra Sharma; Subramonium Prasad · 2023:DHC:3691-DB

The Delhi High Court held that members of rifle clubs may only temporarily use a third firearm for target practice under license and must not possess more than two firearms, dismissing a review petition challenging this interpretation.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant Arms Act, 1959 Section 3(2) Section 3(3) firearm possession limit

Davinder Kaur v. Union of India & Ors.

16 May 2023 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Mini Pushkarna · 2023:DHC:3440-DB

Delhi High Court allowed a petitioner declared unfit due to tattoo to undergo fresh medical examination before a newly constituted Medical Board, with the Board's final decision being binding.

administrative petition_allowed Significant medical examination tattoo fitness for recruitment Head Constable

Vijay Pratap Singh Chauhan v. Union of India & Ors.

16 May 2023 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Mini Pushkarna · 2023:DHC:3439-DB

The Delhi High Court directed respondents to decide the petitioner’s pending representation for promotion within four weeks and restrained any promotion until such decision is communicated.

administrative other Penal List of Promotion Representation for promotion Administrative fairness Reasoned order

Ram Naresh Maurya v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi

16 May 2023 · Siddharth Mridul; Talwant Singh · 2023:DHC:3637-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the Municipal Corporation of Delhi to permit street vendors holding valid certificates to continue vending within their designated zones in compliance with prescribed conditions under the Street Vendors Act, 2014.

administrative petition_allowed Street Vendors Act 2014 Certificate of Vending Municipal Corporation of Delhi Writ Petition

AB v. CD

16 May 2023 · Sanjeev Sachdeva; Manoj Jain · 2023:DHC:3503-DB

The Delhi High Court accepted the parties' settlement in family law appeals, allowed withdrawal of appeals, ordered disbursement of funds, and imposed confidentiality and privacy protections.

family appeal_dismissed family law Section 125 Cr.P.C. settlement withdrawal of appeal

Shajan Jacob v. Reserve Bank of India & Ors.

16 May 2023 · Najmi Waziri; Sudhir Kumar Jain · 2023:DHC:3518-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the procedural safeguards in DRT recovery proceedings, dismissing the petition while allowing the petitioner to pursue remedies and requiring exhaustion of recovery steps before payment enforcement.

civil petition_dismissed Debt Recovery Tribunal Recovery proceedings Sale deed Possession