Delhi High Court

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Jayanti Devi v. Govt of NCT of Delhi & Ors.

10 Feb 2023 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2023:DHC:984
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The Delhi High Court held that eviction of jhuggis in non-notified clusters under the Delhi Slum & JJ Rehabilitation Policy is lawful if alternative shelter is provided, dismissing the petitioner’s challenge to eviction.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant Delhi Slum & JJ Rehabilitation and Relocation Policy, 2015 jhuggi eviction notified clusters right to shelter

K. P. Rao v. Union of India & Ors.

10 Feb 2023 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2023:DHC:978
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The Delhi High Court held that the Sports Code's age and tenure restrictions apply to AKFI and all its State and District Associations, quashing unconstitutional amendments and directing fresh elections in compliance with the Code.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant National Sports Development Code of India 2011 age and tenure restrictions Amateur Kabaddi Federation of India State and District Associations

AC Infrastructures Private Limited v. Income Tax Officer & Anr.

10 Feb 2023 · Rajiv Shakdher; Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2023:DHC:1222-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside reassessment proceedings under the Income Tax Act for failure to furnish material and provide personal hearing, directing fresh proceedings with due procedural compliance.

tax appeal_allowed Significant Income Tax Act, 1961 Section 148A Section 148 Accommodation entries

Constable Sateesh Kumar v. Union of India

10 Feb 2023 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Neena Bansal Krishna · 2023:DHC:1033-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the respondents to provide documents requested by the petitioner under the RTI Act within four weeks, enforcing the statutory right to information.

administrative petition_allowed Right to Information Act, 2005 RTI request public authority disclosure of documents

Ishwar Singh Dahiya v. State of NCT Delhi

10 Feb 2023 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2023:DHC:1013

The Delhi High Court directed strict enforcement of the ban on synthetic kite flying threads ('Chinese Manjha') following fatal accidents, ordering comprehensive investigation and accountability of authorities.

criminal other Significant Chinese Manjha kite flying thread synthetic material ban National Green Tribunal order

M/S BLA POWER PRIVATE LIMITED AND ORS v. PALASH BHOYAR AND ANR

10 Feb 2023 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2023:DHC:1105

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging a provisional attachment order under the PMLA, directing the parties to pursue their appeals before the now-functional Appellate Tribunal for comprehensive adjudication.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant Prevention of Money Laundering Act Provisional Attachment Order Adjudicating Authority Appellate Tribunal

South Delhi Municipal Corporation v. Dy. Labour Commissioner (District South) and Anr

10 Feb 2023 · Rekha Palli · 2023:DHC:992

The Delhi High Court upheld recovery certificates for differential wages under the Industrial Disputes Act, refusing belated challenges to factual findings on entitlement to 'A' grade nurse pay.

labor appeal_dismissed Significant Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 Section 33(C)(1) recovery certificate differential wages

Keshaw Sanyasi Gawo Shewasharam v. Government of NCT, New Delhi and Anr.

10 Feb 2023 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2023:DHC:985
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The Delhi High Court upheld eviction of an unauthorized jhuggi cluster while directing provision of alternate accommodation for occupants and shelter for cows housed on the premises.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant eviction notice jhuggi cluster DUSIB rehabilitation policy alternate accommodation

Manish Kumar & Ors. v. The State NCT of Delhi & Anr.

10 Feb 2023 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2023:DHC:1567

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 406, 498A, and 34 IPC arising from matrimonial disputes following an amicable settlement and mutual divorce decree, emphasizing the permissibility of quashing in such civil-character criminal cases.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant quashing of FIR matrimonial dispute Section 498A IPC dowry demand

BR Agarwala and Co India Pvt Ltd v. Anita Jalan & Ors.

10 Feb 2023 · Manoj Kumar Ohri · 2023:DHC:971

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging refusal of interim injunction over disputed properties, holding the appellant failed to establish prima facie case, balance of convenience, or irreparable injury.

civil appeal_dismissed interim injunction Order 39 Rules 1 and 2 CPC family settlement agreement Board Resolution

Raja Prem Singh v. Ravinandani and Others

10 Feb 2023 · Chandra Dhari Singh · 2023:DHC:1275

The Delhi High Court allowed exemption from substituting legal heirs of a deceased defendant and decreed a partition suit based on a lawful Settlement Agreement between the parties.

civil appeal_allowed Order XXII Rule 4 CPC Order XXIII Rule 3 CPC Settlement Agreement Partition suit

Chetna v. The State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi) and Anr

10 Feb 2023 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2023:DHC:1564

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 279 and 338 IPC based on a full and voluntary settlement between the parties, exercising its inherent power under Section 482 CrPC.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Section 482 CrPC quashing of FIR compromise in criminal cases rash and negligent driving

Dabur India Limited v. Ashok Kumar and Ors.

10 Feb 2023 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2023:DHC:1070

Delhi High Court directs regulatory action against non-compliant domain name registrars and calls for enhanced verification measures to prevent trademark misuse and consumer fraud in domain name registrations and electronic payments.

civil other Significant domain name registrars trademark infringement grievance officers Information Technology Rules 2021

Sunita Devi v. PR Secretary Cum Divisional Commissioner and Ors.

10 Feb 2023 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2023:DHC:1065

The Delhi High Court upheld the stay of eviction of family members from a shared household property pending appeal, emphasizing maintenance of status quo and protection against harassment.

civil appeal_allowed Significant eviction stay order shared household Domestic Violence Act

Luxembourg Brands S.A R.L & Anr v. G.M Pens International Pvt Ltd

10 Feb 2023 · Amit Bansal · CS(COMM) 1120/2016

The Delhi High Court held that in a suit for rendition of accounts, documents submitted to a court-appointed auditor must be disclosed to the plaintiffs for verification, rejecting the defendant's claim of confidentiality.

civil appeal_allowed Significant rendition of accounts trademark infringement confidentiality independent auditor

Kanika Mittal v. Kavita Sardana & Anr.

10 Feb 2023 · Gaurang Kanth · 2023:DHC:1123

The Delhi High Court upheld a possession decree under Order XII Rule 6 CPC based on clear admissions by the tenant and valid lease termination, dismissing the tenant's appeal for lack of defense and delay.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Order XII Rule 6 CPC judgment on admissions lease termination landlord-tenant dispute

Sh. Hakumat Rai v. Sh. Madhur Krishan Dhingra

10 Feb 2023 · Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora · 2023:DHC:1290

The Delhi High Court upheld the eviction of a tenant for failure to file leave to defend within the statutory period despite due service and opportunity, dismissing the tenant's revision petition challenging the eviction order.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958 eviction leave to defend service of summons

Tomorrowland Limited v. V Jethalal Ramji & Ors.

09 Feb 2023 · Prathiba M. Singh · CS(OS) 2159/2012

The Delhi High Court corrected the arbitral award date and clarified the applicable interest rates and payment terms on damages awarded in enforcement proceedings.

civil other arbitral award interest calculation date of award payment of damages

Tomorrowland Limited v. DCM Financial Services Ltd.

09 Feb 2023 · Prathiba M. Singh · CS(OS) 2160/2012

Delhi High Court corrected the date of an arbitral award and upheld the interest and costs awarded, issuing a corrigendum to the earlier judgment.

civil other arbitral award interest calculation correction of judgment costs of arbitration

Nand Kishore v. Brig P S Julka

09 Feb 2023 · Tushar Rao Gedela · 2023:DHC:1036

The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court’s rejection of the petitioner’s application to file documents late in a civil suit due to absence of pleadings and insufficient explanation for delay.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Order VIII Rule 1A CPC late filing of documents evidence beyond pleadings written statement