Delhi High Court

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Delhi State Industrial & Infrastructure Development Corporation Ltd. v. M/S. H.R. Builders

03 Jun 2022 · Mukta Gupta; Neena Bansal Krishna · 2022:DHC:2206-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the arbitral award granting compensation to the contractor, holding that delay determination is arbitrable though compensation quantification is an excepted matter, and dismissed the appeal challenging the award.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant arbitration arbitral award excepted matter delay compensation

Ganesh Pun v. Union of India Narcotics Control Bureau

03 Jun 2022 · Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2022:DHC:2211

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioner's bail application in an NDPS case involving psychotropic substances, holding that successive bail applications without changed circumstances are impermissible and directing expeditious trial completion.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant bail NDPS Act psychotropic substances Nitrosun-10

OSRAM GMBH & ANR. v. TEJMEET SINGH SETHI & ANR.

03 Jun 2022 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2022:DHC:2253

The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunction and ordered withdrawal of infringing trademark applications against defendants who filed numerous bad faith applications identical to the plaintiff's registered 'OSRAM' mark.

civil appeal_allowed Significant trademark infringement permanent injunction bad faith trademark applications trademark trafficking

Vikramjeet Balhara v. State & Anr.

03 Jun 2022 · Asha Menon · 2022:DHC:2201

The High Court held that documents in the accused's possession cannot be summoned under Section 91 Cr.P.C. at the charge framing stage unless of sterling quality, dismissing the petition seeking such production and upholding the lower courts' orders.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant Section 91 Cr.P.C. Section 482 Cr.P.C. framing of charge documents in possession of accused

Rajeev Tomar v. EDMC

03 Jun 2022 · C. Hari Shankar · 2022:DHC:2205

The Delhi High Court directed expeditious disposal of the petitioner's stay application against demolition and granted interim protection until the learned ASCJ decides the matter.

civil petition_allowed Significant stay of demolition interim relief adjournment authorization of counsel

Vaibhav Sampat More v. National Investigation Agency

03 Jun 2022 · Mini Pushkarna; Mukta Gupta · 2022:DHC:2216-DB

The Delhi High Court held that smuggling of gold does not constitute a terrorist act under the UAP Act and granted bail to the appellants, ruling that statements under Section 108 Customs Act are inadmissible in such trials.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act Section 15(1)(a)(iiia) smuggling of gold terrorist act

Aftab Ahmad and Anr. v. Mirza Aziz Beg

03 Jun 2022 · C. Hari Shankar · 2022:DHC:2273
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The Delhi High Court upheld the Additional Rent Controller's order closing the petitioners' right to file a written statement in an eviction case, holding that supervisory jurisdiction under Article 227 does not permit interference with lawful discretionary orders absent perversity or illegality.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Article 227 supervisory jurisdiction Additional Rent Controller eviction petition

St. Stephen's Hospital College of Nursing v. Union of India & Ors.

03 Jun 2022 · Sanjeev Sachdeva; Tushar Rao Gedela · 2022:DHC:2246-DB
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The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal seeking extension of the admission deadline for a nursing college, holding that uniform cut-off dates prescribed by the Indian Nursing Council must be adhered to avoid disruption of the academic session.

administrative appeal_dismissed Indian Nursing Council Admission deadline B.Sc Nursing course Discrimination

Charu Kain v. High Court of Delhi

03 Jun 2022 · Vibhu Bakhru; Amit Mahajan · 2022:DHC:2251-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed a petitioner to rectify her category from General to Scheduled Caste for the Delhi Judicial Service Examination, holding that bona fide mistakes causing no prejudice to others can be corrected before the final examination stage.

administrative petition_allowed Significant Delhi Judicial Service Examination category correction Scheduled Caste reservation bona fide mistake

Arindam Saha v. Dipanwita Thakur

03 Jun 2022 · Mukta Gupta; Neena Bansal Krishna · 2022:DHC:2209-DB

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd v. Union of India & Ors.

03 Jun 2022 · Jyoti Singh · 2022:DHC:2284

The Delhi High Court directed the patent office to expeditiously decide pending representations and conduct hearings in post-grant opposition proceedings, emphasizing timely adjudication without expressing on merits.

intellectual_property petition_allowed Procedural post-grant opposition patent opposition Patents Act 1970 Opposition Board

A2Z Infraservices Limited v. Central Works Public Department

03 Jun 2022 · Vipin Sanghi, ACJ; Sachin Datta, J · 2022:DHC:2294-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the disqualification of a bidder for failing to meet the minimum "very good" performance grading in tender evaluation, emphasizing the need for truthful and objective performance certificates.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant tender disqualification performance certificate quality grading Form D certificate

Kiran Jain & Ors. v. Kangaro Industries (Regd.) & Ors.

03 Jun 2022 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2022:DHC:2255

The Delhi High Court set aside certain contempt interim orders in a longstanding family trademark dispute over 'KANGARO', appointed a mediator, and allowed prosecution of trademark applications while restraining fresh foreign litigation without Court approval.

civil other Significant anti-suit injunction trademark dispute KANGARO mark family dispute

Kulvinder Kaur Kataria v. Paramjit Singh Jauhar & Ors.

03 Jun 2022 · Amit Bansal · 2022:DHC:2261

The Delhi High Court allowed modification of a preliminary partition decree and passed a final decree dividing jointly owned properties among heirs by metes and bounds, respecting maintenance and residence rights of the widow.

civil appeal_allowed partition preliminary decree modification of decree right of residence

Chetan Prakash v. State (GNCT of Delhi)

03 Jun 2022 · Siddharth Mridul; Sudhir Kumar Jain · 2022:DHC:2266-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the appellant's conviction for murder based on a complete chain of circumstantial evidence, including last seen testimony, recovery of stolen articles, and mobile call records, dismissing the appeal and confirming life imprisonment.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant circumstantial evidence Section 302 IPC Section 27 Evidence Act Test Identification Parade

M/S COSMO ENTERPRISE v. UNION OF INDIA AND ANR

03 Jun 2022 · VIPIN SANGHI, ACJ; SACHIN DATTA, J · 2022:DHC:2293-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the disqualification of a bidder for failing to produce valid and subsisting MSME registration at the time of tender, emphasizing that documents submitted post-tender cannot be considered.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant Micro and Small Enterprise Act, 2006 Certificate of Commencement of Production Udyam Aakanksha registration Tender disqualification

Saraswati & Ors. v. The Chief Electoral Officer, GNCTD

03 Jun 2022 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma

The Delhi High Court directed maintenance of status quo in service conditions of contractual Data Entry Operators pending adjudication of their regularization dispute, holding that engaging them through contractors during this period would violate Section 33 of the Industrial Disputes Act.

labor other Significant Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 Section 33 contractual employment regularization

M/S. GAURAV ENTERPRISES v. UNION OF INDIA

03 Jun 2022 · Rajiv Shakdher; Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2022:DHC:2341-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking relief under the SVLDR Scheme due to inordinate delay, non-compliance with procedural requirements, and failure to provide a cogent explanation for the delay.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant Sabka Vishwas Legacy Dispute Resolution Scheme delay and laches procedural compliance redemption fine

Shaheen Begum v. Sairo Bano

03 Jun 2022 · Subramonium Prasad · 2022:DHC:2231
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The Delhi High Court upheld an eviction order under Section 14-D of the Delhi Rent Control Act, ruling that a widow landlord can seek possession of premises let out by her deceased husband and that the tenant failed to raise triable issues supported by evidence.

property appeal_dismissed Significant Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958 Section 14-D eviction petition bona fide requirement

Shiwang Tripathi and Ors. v. Union of India and Ors.

03 Jun 2022 · Rekha Palli · 2022:DHC:2200

The Delhi High Court held that absent a contractual obligation under the Apprentices Act, accounts apprentices have no right to absorption as permanent employees, and the employer's decision not to absorb them due to restructuring is lawful.

labor petition_dismissed Significant Apprentices Act 1961 Section 22 Accounts Apprentices Absorption