Delhi High Court

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Samir Siddiqui & Ors. v. The State Govt. of NCT of Delhi and Anr.

15 Mar 2023 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2023:DHC:2074

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Section 379 IPC arising from a matrimonial dispute based on an amicable settlement between the parties, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Section 482 CrPC quashing of FIR matrimonial dispute amicable settlement

Randheer and Ors. v. Commissioner of Police and Ors.

15 Mar 2023 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2023:DHC:1944
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The Delhi High Court held that occupants of non-notified jhuggi clusters are not entitled to rehabilitation or stay on demolition, dismissed the petitioners' concealment-based contempt claims, and permitted lawful eviction and demolition.

property appeal_dismissed Significant rehabilitation demolition jhuggi clusters DUSIB policy

National Highways Authority of India v. Sahakar Global Limited & Anr.

15 Mar 2023 · Sanjeev Sachdeva; Vikas Mahajan · 2023:DHC:1938-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed NHAI's appeal, holding that the parties' recorded agreement to set aside the arbitral award was binding and the appellant could not retract the concession made by its counsel.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Arbitral Award Section 34 Arbitration and Conciliation Act Force Majeure Concession by Counsel

World Wide Metals Private Limited v. Income Tax Officer

15 Mar 2023 · Rajiv Shakdher; Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2023:DHC:2321-DB

Delhi High Court held that a minimum of seven clear days must be given to an assessee to respond to a notice under Section 148A(b) of the Income Tax Act, 1961, and quashed a reassessment notice that provided only three days.

tax petition_allowed Significant Section 148A(b) Income Tax Act reassessment notice minimum response time due process

Krishna Vihar (West) Welfare Association v. Commissioner, South Delhi Municipal Corporation

15 Mar 2023 · Chief Justice; C. Hari Shankar · 2023:DHC:1850-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the review petition seeking to revive a wrongly filed application under Section 340 CrPC, holding that no grounds for review existed and that the petitioner was estopped from re-litigating issues already decided.

civil petition_dismissed Review Petition Order XLVII Rule 1 CPC Section 340 CrPC Contempt Proceedings

Sartaj and Others v. State NCT of Delhi & Anr.

15 Mar 2023 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2023:DHC:2076

The Delhi High Court quashed criminal proceedings under Sections 498A, 377, 354, and 34 IPC based on an amicable settlement and divorce deed between the parties, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 Cr.P.C.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Section 482 CrPC quashing of FIR matrimonial dispute amicable settlement

Akash @ Atif & Ors. v. The State NCT of Delhi & Anr.

15 Mar 2023 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2023:DHC:1898

The Delhi High Court quashed FIR and criminal proceedings in a matrimonial dispute under Sections 354, 377, and 323 IPC following an amicable settlement between the parties under Section 482 CrPC.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Section 482 CrPC quashing of FIR matrimonial dispute amicable settlement

Mohd Naseem v. Moizuddn and Anr

15 Mar 2023 · Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora · 2023:DHC:1909
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The Delhi High Court upheld an eviction order in favor of a co-owner landlord on bona fide requirement grounds, affirming limited revisional scope and presumption of landlord's genuine need.

property appeal_dismissed Significant eviction bona fide requirement landlord-tenant relationship Delhi Rent Control Act

Anshuman Rajhans v. State

15 Mar 2023 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2023:DHC:2372

The Delhi High Court quashed a rape FIR under Section 376 IPC after the parties married and the complainant withdrew the complaint, exercising inherent powers under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to prevent abuse of process.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Section 376 IPC quashing of FIR Section 482 CrPC rape

Deepak Dwivedi v. Foreign Correspondents Club of South Asia

15 Mar 2023 · Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav · 2023:DHC:1958

The Delhi High Court held that election disputes within a private Society registered under the Societies Registration Act, 1860, are not maintainable under writ jurisdiction as the Society is not a 'State' under Article 12 of the Constitution.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant Societies Registration Act, 1860 Article 226 Constitution of India writ jurisdiction election dispute

IRCON International Ltd. v. Progressive Infotech Private Limited

15 Mar 2023 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2023:DHC:1863

The Delhi High Court dismissed the review petition and upheld the substitution of the arbitrator under Sections 14 and 15 of the Arbitration Act, affirming the applicability of amended arbitration provisions and the validity of the arbitration clause.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 14 Section 15 Arbitration Clause

GTM Builders and Promoters Pvt. Ltd. v. Sneh Development Pvt Ltd

15 Mar 2023 · Chandra Dhari Singh · 2023:DHC:2019

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition for appointment of an arbitrator under Section 11(6) as the dispute over compensation imposed by NCDRC did not arise out of the arbitration agreement and was not arbitrable.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 11(6) arbitrability indemnity undertaking

Six Continents Hotels Inc v. AP Leisure Private Limited & Anr.

15 Mar 2023 · C. Hari Shankar · 2023:DHC:1967

The Delhi High Court disposed of a trademark infringement suit by recording a settlement wherein the defendants agreed to cease use of the impugned mark "AP HOLIDAY INN" and undertake various remedial actions to protect the plaintiff's well-known trademark.

civil settled well-known trademark trademark infringement HOLIDAY INN settlement

Prashant & Ors. v. The State & Anr.

15 Mar 2023 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2023:DHC:4757

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A and 406 IPC based on an amicable settlement between husband and wife, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC to prevent abuse of process in matrimonial disputes.

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

Mr.Rohit Kumar, Adv. v. PRADEEP GAHLOT .....

15 Mar 2023 · Rupees four Lacs Only; Rupees Two Lacs only · 2023:DHC:1897

The Delhi High Court quashed the criminal complaint under Section 138 NI Act based on a voluntary settlement between the parties, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 Cr.P.C.

criminal petition_allowed Section 138 Negotiable Instruments Act Section 482 Cr.P.C. quashing of criminal complaint amicable settlement

Prem Raghu Ayurvedic Medical College and Hospital v. Union of India and Others

15 Mar 2023 · C. Hari Shankar · 2024:DHC:2106

The Delhi High Court regularised admissions of five students made under interim relief despite denial of full admission permission due to faculty deficiencies, emphasizing eligibility and rectification of deficiencies in subsequent years.

administrative petition_allowed Significant AYUSH UG BAMS admission Higher Faculty shortage interim relief

Milestone Systems A/S v. Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax Circle Int Tax 2(2) (1) Delhi

14 Mar 2023 · Rajiv Shakdher; Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2023:DHC:1926-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside a withholding tax certificate denying NIL rate relief, directing reconsideration in light of binding Supreme Court precedent and agreement terms, emphasizing proper application of tax law under Section 197 of the Income Tax Act.

tax appeal_allowed Significant Section 197 Income Tax Act withholding tax certificate royalty Distributor Agreement

Vimmi Sud v. Shalin Kumar Sud

14 Mar 2023 · Sanjeev Sachdeva; Vikas Mahajan · 2023:DHC:1895

The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal restoring a divorce petition dismissed in default, holding that a sufficient cause existed for non-appearance and the petition remained within limitation.

family appeal_allowed Significant divorce petition Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 Order IX Rule 4 CPC restoration of petition

Aaftab Siddiqui & Ors. v. The State & Anr.

14 Mar 2023 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2023:DHC:2041

The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC in a matrimonial dispute following an amicable settlement and dissolution of marriage by talaq under Muslim law.

criminal petition_allowed Significant quashing of FIR matrimonial dispute Section 498A IPC Section 406 IPC

Rohit Kapur v. Principal Commissioner of Income Tax -7, New Delhi & Anr.

14 Mar 2023 · Vibhu Bakhru; Amit Mahajan · 2023:DHC:1970-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside the rejection of a delayed application for immunity under Section 270AA of the Income Tax Act for failure to afford an opportunity of hearing and remanded the matter for fresh consideration.

tax appeal_allowed Significant Section 270AA Income Tax Act immunity from penalty opportunity of hearing condonation of delay