Delhi High Court

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Dr. Zafarul Islam Khan v. Govt. of NCT Delhi & Ors.

28 Oct 2022 · SATISH CHANDRA SHARMA, C.J.; HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE; HON'... · 2022:DHC:4514-DB

The Delhi High Court held that the salary increase notification for the Delhi Minorities Commission Chairperson is prospective and cannot be applied retrospectively without express statutory authorization, dismissing the appellant's plea for retrospective benefits.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant retrospective effect delegated legislation Delhi Minorities Commission salary revision

Bharat Foundry and Engineering Works & Ors. v. Intec Capital Limited & Anr.

28 Oct 2022 · Manoj Kumar Ohri · 2022:DHC:4552
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The Delhi High Court upheld ex-parte arbitral awards and held that mere multiple appointments of the same arbitrator do not invalidate awards absent proof of bias or compromised impartiality.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Arbitration & Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 12 disclosure Schedule V and Schedule VII arbitrator impartiality

Sorin Group Italia S.R.L v. Neeraj Garg

28 Oct 2022 · Amit Bansal · 2022:DHC:4476
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The Delhi High Court held that a suit for recovery of unpaid invoices falls outside the arbitration clause and is maintainable before the court, dismissing the defendant's application for reference to arbitration under Section 45 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant arbitration clause arbitrability Section 45 Arbitration and Conciliation Act excepted matters

Tarlok Masih through L.R. Kanta Devi v. Union of India & Ors.

28 Oct 2022 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Saurabh Banerjee · 2022:DHC:4478-DB

The Delhi High Court held that the petitioner is not entitled to the 2nd financial upgradation under the ACP scheme as her late husband was medically unfit and did not undergo the mandatory promotional course before voluntary retirement.

service_law petition_dismissed Significant Assured Career Progression Scheme financial upgradation pre-promotional Senior Under Officer Cadre Course medical fitness

Bhawar Singh Gurjar v. Union of India & Ors.

28 Oct 2022 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Saurabh Banerjee · 2022:DHC:4465-DB
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The Delhi High Court set aside the dismissal of a Rifleman for an inadvertent error in domicile code in the online application, holding that submission of correct domicile certificate and procedural fairness require reinstatement.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant dismissal from service false information domicile certificate online application error

M/S BALAR MARKETING PVT. LTD. v. M/S KUNDAN CABLE INDIA

28 Oct 2022 · Jyoti Singh · 2022:DHC:4488

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against refusal of interim injunction in a trademark dispute, holding that prior user rights and disputed factual issues must be decided at trial and that the trial court's discretion was rightly exercised.

intellectual_property appeal_dismissed Significant interlocutory injunction prior user trademark infringement passing off

Ex NB Risaldar Dilbag Singh v. Union of India

28 Oct 2022 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Saurabh Banerjee · 2022:DHC:4519-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the respondents to decide the petitioner's pending mercy petition and representation for service pension within a stipulated timeframe, addressing undue delay.

administrative other mercy petition service pension gratuity delay in decision

Ruchika Puglani v. Aasna Digin

28 Oct 2022 · C. Hari Shankar · 2022:DHC:4537
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The Delhi High Court held that Section 10 CPC requires complete identity of cause of action, subject matter, and relief for stay of a later suit, and quashed the stay of an electricity restoration suit pending an eviction suit involving different parties and issues.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Section 10 CPC stay of suit identity of cause of action identity of subject matter

Sachin & Ors. v. Central Reserve Police Force & Anr.

28 Oct 2022 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Anup Jairam Bhambhani · 2022:DHC:4572-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the CRPF and Ministry of Home Affairs to complete delayed recruitment for Head Constable posts within eight months, holding officials personally liable for non-compliance.

administrative other Significant recruitment delay Head Constable Ministerial Central Reserve Police Force overage aspirants

M/S ARRENA OVERSEAS PRIVATE LIMITED v. M/S BATRA ART PRESS

28 Oct 2022 · Amit Bansal · 2022:DHC:4477
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The Delhi High Court dismissed the plaintiff's summary possession application under Order XII Rule 6 CPC, holding that disputed ownership and lease validity issues in a family-owned company require trial and cannot be decided on admissions alone.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Order XII Rule 6 CPC summary judgment lease agreement validity family-owned company

Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation Ltd & Anr. v. Maruti Metals & Anr.

28 Oct 2022 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2022:DHC:4565

The Delhi High Court granted interim injunction protecting the well-known 'AMUL' trademark against identical use by a defendant on cookware, allowing interim use of 'AMULYA' pending final trial.

civil appeal_allowed Significant AMUL trademark well-known mark trademark infringement interim injunction

Medeor Hospital Limited v. Principal Commissioner of Income Tax-04 & Ors.

28 Oct 2022 · Manmohan; Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora · 2022:DHC:4502-DB

The Delhi High Court held that appeals filed but barred by limitation or admitted after the specified date are still 'pending' under the Vivad Se Vishwas Act, invalidating CBDT's FAQ-59 condition requiring prior admission for settlement eligibility.

tax appeal_allowed Significant Vivad Se Vishwas Act, 2020 pending appeal limitation period condonation of delay

Neha v. Union of India and Ors.

28 Oct 2022 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Saurabh Banerjee · 2022:DHC:4547-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging CISF's medical fitness criteria based on BMI, holding that courts will not interfere with Armed Forces' selection standards absent exceptional circumstances.

administrative petition_dismissed medical fitness BMI sports quota CISF recruitment

Shreysha Textiles Pvt. Ltd. v. Viss Incorporation & Ors.

28 Oct 2022 · C. Hari Shankar · 2022:DHC:4497
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The Delhi High Court held that parties against whom specific allegations of fraud and conspiracy are made cannot be deleted from a suit under Order I Rule 10 CPC without trial on merits, setting aside the lower court's order deleting such parties.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Order I Rule 10 CPC necessary parties agency liability fraud and conspiracy

University of Delhi v. Adil Sajeer Ansari

28 Oct 2022 · SATISH CHANDRA SHARMA; SUBRAMONIUM PRASAD · 2022:DHC:4510-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed the University's appeal, holding that a candidate's failure to submit admission documents within the prescribed deadline due to his own mistake does not warrant judicial intervention to grant admission or compensation.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant admission deadline university admission judicial interference academic finality

KRBL Limited v. Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax Circle 13-1 & Ors.

28 Oct 2022 · Manmohan; Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora · 2022:DHC:4542-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the Revenue to pass appeal effect orders and refund Rs.38.35 crore with interest to KRBL Limited following an ITAT order in its favor.

tax petition_allowed Income Tax Appellate Tribunal appeal effect order refund of tax interest on refund

IDBI Bank Ltd. v. Sujit Das Gupta

28 Oct 2022 · Suresh Kumar Kait; V. Kameswar Rao

The Delhi High Court allowed IDBI Bank's review petitions, condoned delay, and held that there is no right to legal representation before the Wilful Defaulter Committee following the Supreme Court's ruling.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Wilful Defaulter Committee legal representation in-house proceedings personal hearing

Radical Arc Ventures Pvt Ltd v. State NCT of Delhi

28 Oct 2022 · Jasmeet Singh, J · 2022:DHC:4486

The Delhi High Court held that a company is not a party under the Domestic Violence Act and ordered the return of its car wrongly retained in matrimonial dispute proceedings.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act corporate veil separate legal entity Section 482 CrPC

Ajay Gupta v. State CBI

28 Oct 2022 · Anu Malhotra · 2022:DHC:4498

The Delhi High Court set aside the conviction of a Sub-Inspector under the Prevention of Corruption Act, holding that credible alibi evidence and procedural lapses created reasonable doubt about his guilt.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 Section 7 Section 13(1)(d) Section 13(2)

Union of India v. Ram Roop Meena & Ors.

28 Oct 2022 · C. Hari Shankar; Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2024:DHC:9660-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order rejecting recovery of LTC amounts from employees on the ground of unauthorized ticket purchase, holding that absent allegations or proof of fraud, recovery is unjustified.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant Leave Travel Concession Recovery of amounts Fraud and forgery Executive orders