Delhi High Court

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DELHI STATE INDUSTRIAL AND INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION LIMITED v. HARI OM GUPTA

06 Sep 2024 · SURESH KUMAR KAIT; GIRISH KATHPALIA · 2024:DHC:7211-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the CAT's order setting aside forfeiture of leave encashment where no financial loss to the government was proved in disciplinary proceedings.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant leave encashment disciplinary proceedings financial loss Rule 39(3) CCS (Leave) Rules, 1972

Nidhi Goyal v. Guddu Chaudhary & Ors.

06 Sep 2024 · Chandra Dhari Singh · 2024:DHC:7006
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The Delhi High Court dismissed the revision petition challenging the Trial Court’s refusal to reopen plaintiff’s evidence due to the petitioner’s failure to file the list of witnesses within the mandatory period, affirming the limited scope of revisional jurisdiction under Section 115 CPC.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Order XVI Rule 1 CPC Order XVIII Rule 17 CPC Section 115 CPC list of witnesses

Staff Selection Commission v. Amitabh Yadav & Ors.

06 Sep 2024 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Girish Kathpalia · 2024:DHC:6936-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the CAT's consent order directing consideration of the candidate as OBC and granting consequential benefits, ordering compliance within four weeks.

administrative petition_dismissed Staff Selection Commission OBC category Central Administrative Tribunal consent order

Sonu v. The State NCT of Delhi and Anr.

06 Sep 2024 · Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2024:DHC:6850

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 279 and 338 IPC following an amicable settlement and compensation, holding that continuation of proceedings would be an abuse of process under Section 482 Cr.P.C.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Section 482 CrPC quashing of FIR amicable settlement minor offences

Amit Kumar & Ors. v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

06 Sep 2024 · Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2024:DHC:6852

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC following an amicable matrimonial settlement, holding that continuation of proceedings would be an abuse of the court's process.

criminal petition_allowed quashing of FIR Section 498A IPC Section 406 IPC amicable settlement

Union of India and Anr. v. Ashok Kumar Dhiman

06 Sep 2024 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Girish Kathpalia · 2024:DHC:6984-DB

The High Court upheld the Tribunal’s order directing payment of interest on delayed leave encashment, affirming that retiral benefits are valuable rights attracting interest on delay.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant retiral benefits leave encashment interest on delayed payment disciplinary proceedings

M/S SS ENTERPRISES v. PRINCIPAL COMMISSIONER, CGST DELHI, NORTH

06 Sep 2024 · Vibhu Bakhru; Sachin Datta · 2024:DHC:6840-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside the rejection of revocation of GST registration cancellation for failure to afford an opportunity of hearing and directed fresh consideration after the petitioner responds to specific allegations.

tax appeal_allowed Significant GST registration cancellation Show Cause Notice natural justice Section 29(2)(e) CGST Act

M/S Chauhan Construction Co. v. Commissioner of DGST and Anr

06 Sep 2024 · Vibhu Bakhru; Sachin Datta · 2024:DHC:6829-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside the cancellation of GST registration for failure to provide intelligible reasons and opportunity of hearing, directing restoration of registration subject to compliance.

tax petition_allowed Significant GST registration cancellation principles of natural justice Show Cause Notice personal hearing

Himanshu Khatter and Ors. v. State NCT of Delhi and Anr.

06 Sep 2024 · Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2024:DHC:6848

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A and 406 IPC following an amicable settlement and mutual consent divorce, holding that continuing proceedings would be an abuse of process.

criminal petition_allowed quashing of FIR Section 482 CrPC Section 498A IPC mutual consent divorce

Subhash Arora v. Kalvinder Singh Sandhu & Ors.

06 Sep 2024 · Navin Chawla · 2024:DHC:6920

The Delhi High Court dismissed the application of a third party claiming possession without title to set aside a decree and protect possession under Order XXI Rules 97 to 103 CPC, holding that possession alone does not bar execution of a valid decree.

civil petition_dismissed Order XXI Rules 97 to 103 CPC possession decree Agreement to Sell

Sanjay Goyal v. Shanti Devi

06 Sep 2024 · Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2024:DHC:6825

The Delhi High Court held that mere possession as a licensee post-termination does not confer adverse possession, upheld the Respondent's title, and granted stay of execution subject to deposit of decretal amount under Order XLI Rule 5 CPC.

civil appeal_allowed Significant adverse possession licensee limitation mesne profits

Suyojit Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd. v. IIC Limited

06 Sep 2024 · C. Hari Shankar · 2024:DHC:6893

The Delhi High Court held that insolvency or liquidation of a party does not bar extension of the Arbitral Tribunal's mandate under Section 29A(4) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 and granted a six-month extension.

civil petition_allowed Significant Arbitral Tribunal mandate extension Section 29A(4) Arbitration and Conciliation Act liquidation CIRP

Smt Manju Garg v. Sh Sanjay Gupta & Anr.

06 Sep 2024 · Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora · 2024:DHC:6885

The Delhi High Court recorded a lawful settlement agreement reached through court-annexed mediation as a decree and granted a full refund of court fees to the plaintiff under Section 16 of the Court Fees Act, 1870.

civil appeal_allowed Settlement Agreement Court-annexed mediation Court Fees Act, 1870 Refund of court fees

Ajay Baluja v. Abhishek Dutt

06 Sep 2024 · Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora · 2024:DHC:6884

The Delhi High Court decreed a civil suit based on a Settlement Agreement and allowed partial refund of court fees under Section 16A of the Court Fees Act, 1870.

civil appeal_allowed Settlement Agreement Order XXIII Rule 3 CPC Court Fees Act 1870 Section 16A

Rizauddin @ Riyajuddin @ Riyajudden @ Pintu v. Union of India & Ors.

06 Sep 2024 · Prathiba M. Singh; Amit Sharma · 2024:DHC:6831-DB

Preventive detention orders against a person already in judicial custody are invalid if the detaining authority fails to record cogent material showing likelihood of bail and necessity of detention to prevent prejudicial activities.

criminal petition_allowed Significant preventive detention PITNDPS Act NDPS Act judicial custody

Mithila Murada v. Akhilesh Bali

06 Sep 2024 · Rajiv Shakdher; Amit Bansal · 2024:DHC:6877-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed the family court appeal directing withdrawal of duplicate visitation applications, regulated supervised visitation, and upheld maintenance payments with arrears clearance, emphasizing avoidance of multiplicity of litigation and child welfare.

family appeal_allowed Significant visitation rights maintenance Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 Family Court

Spectra Televentures Pvt Ltd v. Alliance Telenet Pvt. Ltd.

06 Sep 2024 · Navin Chawla · 2024:DHC:6810

The Delhi High Court held that the plaintiff completed the subcontracted work and is entitled to recover the unpaid amount with interest from the defendant who received full payment from the higher contractor.

civil appeal_allowed Significant commercial contract subcontracting completion of work payment recovery

Dr Mohd Ashfaq v. Chetan Sharma

06 Sep 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:6876

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against refusal of interim injunction at a belated stage of a suit, emphasizing the need to demonstrate prima facie case, balance of convenience, and irreparable loss despite delay.

civil appeal_dismissed interim injunction Order 39 Rule 1 and 2 CPC specific performance delay in pressing application

Pawan Bajaj & Ors. v. Gopal Krishan (Deceased) Through Legal Representatives & Ors.

06 Sep 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:6875

The High Court upheld the impleadment of a deceased defendant's legal representative in a pending appeal based on his undertaking to adopt the deceased's stand, despite an adverse trial court report.

civil appeal_dismissed legal representatives Order XXII Rule 5 CPC impleadment civil suit

Jagadish Nangineni v. Directorate of Enforcement

06 Sep 2024 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2024:DHC:6842

The Delhi High Court quashed the Look-Out Circular against the petitioner, holding that in absence of flight risk and with anticipatory bail granted, travel restrictions via LOC are unjustified.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Look-Out Circular Enforcement Directorate Prevention of Money Laundering Act anticipatory bail