Delhi High Court

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Bijender Singh v. M/s Religare Housing Development Finance Corporation Ltd

23 Nov 2022 · Gaurang Kanth · 2022:DHC:5140

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal holding that civil courts lack jurisdiction under Section 34 of the SARFAESI Act to entertain suits challenging receiver appointment orders absent clear fraud, and unregistered documents do not confer title to immovable property.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant SARFAESI Act Section 34 SARFAESI civil court jurisdiction equitable mortgage

SI Daya Chand v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi

23 Nov 2022 · Sanjeev Sachdeva; Tushar Rao Gedela · 2022:DHC:5057-DB

The Delhi High Court held that failure to offer a pay fixation option at promotion constitutes discrimination, directing retrospective re-fixation of pay and payment of arrears to the petitioner.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant pay fixation option for pay fixation discrimination Article 14

Parminder Khetarpal v. State of NCT Delhi & Anr.

23 Nov 2022 · Swarana Kanta Sharma · 2022:DHC:5062

The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction under Section 138 NI Act but dismissed the petition challenging the grant of probation to the accused, affirming the liberal approach towards probation for first-time offenders with good conduct.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant Section 138 Negotiable Instruments Act Probation of Offenders Act Section 360 CrPC benefit of probation

Kumar Infratrade Enterprises Private Limited v. Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Limited & Ors.

23 Nov 2022 · Satish Chandra Sharma; Subramonium Prasad · 2022:DHC:5149-DB
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The Delhi High Court upheld IRCTC's disqualification of a bidder for non-compliance with essential tender eligibility criteria, emphasizing strict adherence to tender terms and limited judicial interference in administrative tender decisions.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant tender eligibility criteria aggregate turnover audited financial statements judicial review

Vishal Arora v. Yes Bank Limited; Hemant Dhingra v. Yes Bank Limited

23 Nov 2022 · Swarana Kanta Sharma · 2022:DHC:5061
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The Delhi High Court dismissed petitions seeking quashing of complaint and summons against former authorized signatories of a company in a cheque dishonour case, holding that their resignation prior to dishonour is a disputed fact requiring trial.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant Negotiable Instruments Act Section 138 Section 141 Cheque dishonour

H.T. Media Limited v. Principal Commissioner of Income Tax-4, Delhi

23 Nov 2022 · Manmohan; Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora

The Delhi High Court upheld the disallowance of administrative expenses under Section 14A read with Rule 8D(2)(iii) against H.T. Media Ltd., holding that the Assessing Officer properly recorded satisfaction before rejecting the Assessee's own disallowance and including subsidiary investments in the computation.

tax appeal_dismissed Significant Section 14A Income Tax Act Rule 8D(2)(iii) Income Tax Rules disallowance of administrative expenses tax-exempt dividend income

National Thermal Power Corporation Ltd. v. Badarpur Power Engineers & Workers Union

23 Nov 2022 · Gaurang Kanth · 2022:DHC:5202

The Delhi High Court held that settlements arrived at during conciliation proceedings are binding on all employees and set aside a Labour Court award granting blanket compassionate appointments ignoring binding settlements, remanding the matter for reconsideration.

labor appeal_allowed Significant compassionate appointment conciliation settlement Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 binding settlement

Ajay Passi v. Priyanka Passi

23 Nov 2022 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2022:DHC:5199

The Delhi High Court condoned delay and allowed the petitioner to file affidavit evidence and be cross-examined, directing expeditious disposal of the family dispute matter.

family other condonation of delay affidavit evidence cross-examination closure of evidence

Delhi Development Authority v. Pushpa Wanti & Ors.

23 Nov 2022 · Satish Chandra Sharma; Subramonium Prasad · 2022:DHC:5154-DB
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The Delhi High Court held that disputed factual claims under a State largesse scheme cannot be decided in writ jurisdiction and must be adjudicated by a civil court, setting aside the Single Judge's order granting Category A benefits under the Gadgil Assurance Scheme.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant Gadgil Assurance Scheme State largesse Article 226 writ jurisdiction

Ram Chander v. M/S Rama Industries

23 Nov 2022 · Manoj Kumar Ohri · 2022:DHC:5182

The Delhi High Court held that once a claim petition is barred under the ESI Act, the Employees’ Compensation Commissioner should not decide on merits, setting aside the impugned order and allowing the appeal.

labor appeal_allowed Significant Employees’ Compensation Act, 1923 Employees' State Insurance Act, 1948 maintainability statutory bar

Rajeev Yadav v. Union of India

23 Nov 2022 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Saurabh Banerjee · 2022:DHC:5098-DB

The Delhi High Court directed a fresh medical examination by an independent board to determine the petitioner's fitness for service and mandated reinstatement if found fit, quashing the termination orders pending such examination.

administrative other Significant medical fitness termination of service fresh medical board reinstatement

Surjeet Singh Virdi v. Jasvinder Singh Bitto Chaudhary

23 Nov 2022 · C. Hari Shankar · 2022:DHC:5082

The Delhi High Court directed the trial court to reconsider the refusal to take the written statement on record due to alleged incomplete service of summons, allowing the petitioner to file a review petition and deferring further proceedings.

civil appeal_allowed Procedural written statement condonation of delay service of summons commercial suit

Raju @ Kristo v. State

23 Nov 2022 · Mukta Gupta; Anish Dayal · 2022:DHC:5133-DB

The Delhi High Court held that the appellant was a juvenile at the time of the offence based on medical age determination, set aside the sentence while maintaining conviction under Sections 302 and 452 IPC, and granted the benefit of juvenility retrospectively.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant juvenility age determination ossification test juvenile justice act

Mohammad Shahid v. DTTE, Govt. of NCTD and Ors.

23 Nov 2022 · Sanjeev Sachdeva; Tushar Rao Gedela · 2022:DHC:5087-DB

The Delhi High Court held that the reserve list for recruitment is valid only for two years from the final result notification, and no recommendation can be made thereafter, dismissing the petitioner’s claim for appointment beyond this period.

administrative petition_dismissed reserve list recruitment Union Public Service Commission two-year validity period

Deere and Company & Anr. v. Jitender Kumar Gaur & Anr.

23 Nov 2022 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2022:DHC:5146

The Delhi High Court granted summary judgment in favor of Deere & Company against defendants selling counterfeit engine oil products bearing its well-known 'JOHN DEERE' and 'TORQ-GARD' trademarks, issuing permanent injunctions and awarding costs.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Trademark infringement Well-known marks Passing off Counterfeit products

BOLT TECHNOLOGY OU v. UJOY TECHNOLOGY PRIVATE LIMITED & ANR

23 Nov 2022 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2022:DHC:5148

The Delhi High Court directed the defendants to modify their 'BOLT' mark to 'BOLT.EARTH' pending final hearing in a trademark infringement and passing off suit filed by Bolt Technology OU.

civil other trademark infringement passing off interim injunction status quo

M/S AWADH CONSTRUCTION v. M/S AMAARPREET SHUTTERING

23 Nov 2022 · Poonam A. Bamba · 2022:DHC:5188

The Delhi High Court allowed recall of the complainant for further cross-examination under Section 311 Cr.P.C due to insufficient time to prepare, emphasizing the court's discretion to ensure a just decision.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant Section 311 Cr.P.C recall of witness cross-examination just decision

Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax -12 v. Karuna Garg

23 Nov 2022 · Manmohan; Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora · 2022:DHC:5158-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the ITAT's deletion of unexplained credit additions under Section 68 read with Section 115BBE, holding that suspicion alone without cogent evidence cannot sustain tax additions on alleged bogus LTCG transactions.

tax appeal_dismissed Significant Section 68 Income Tax Act Section 115BBE Income Tax Act Long-Term Capital Gains bogus share transactions

Garima Khera v. Anmol Khera

22 Nov 2022 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2022:DHC:5196

The Delhi High Court allowed transfer of a Domestic Violence complaint to the Family Court where a related maintenance petition is pending to ensure consistent adjudication and avoid contradictory decisions.

family appeal_allowed Domestic Violence Act Section 125 Cr.P.C. transfer petition family court

Nilofar Singh v. Pramod Dang & Ors.

22 Nov 2022 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2022:DHC:5026
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The Delhi High Court allowed the Plaintiff's applications to implead Mr. O.P. Manchanda and M/s ASG Securities Pvt. Limited as necessary parties under Order I Rule 10 CPC, holding that limitation and disputed factual issues cannot be decided at the impleadment stage.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Order I Rule 10 CPC impleadment necessary party limitation