Delhi High Court

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Shree Vardhman Infrahome Private Limited v. Swadesh Kumar & Anr.

02 Jun 2022 · C. Hari Shankar · 2022:DHC:2271

Delhi High Court remanded execution petitions to NCDRC for reconsideration of force majeure plea relating to COVID-19 and construction bans affecting timely possession under a settlement agreement.

civil remanded Significant force majeure settlement agreement execution petition occupancy certificate

Om Shanti Electric Co. v. Union of India

02 Jun 2022 · Rajiv Shakdher; Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2022:DHC:2340-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed writ petitions seeking relief under the SVLDR Scheme due to unexplained delay, non-compliance with procedural requirements, and concealment of facts, emphasizing strict adherence to time-bound statutory schemes.

tax petition_dismissed Significant SVLDR Scheme delay and laches redemption fine statutory scheme compliance

Kings Dorian Exports v. Mohd Anish

02 Jun 2022 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2022:DHC:2290

The Delhi High Court set aside an ex-parte industrial Award on condition of deposit of the awarded amount by the petitioner, directing the Labour Court to adjudicate the dispute afresh expeditiously.

labor appeal_allowed Significant ex-parte Award Order IX Rule 13 CPC Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 Section 17B ID Act

Shree Vardhman Infrahome Private Limited v. Swadesh Kumar & Ors.

02 Jun 2022 · C. Hari Shankar · 2022:DHC:2272

Delhi High Court remanded execution petitions to NCDRC for reconsideration of force majeure plea based on COVID-19 and construction bans incorporated into settlement agreement.

civil remanded Significant force majeure settlement agreement execution proceedings occupancy certificate

Earthz Urban Spaces Pvt Ltd v. Ravinder Munshi & Ors.

02 Jun 2022 · Amit Bansal · 2022:DHC:2256

The Delhi High Court held that a non-binding MoU and unproven oral agreement do not support specific performance, dismissed the injunction application, and exempted the property from lis pendens due to the plaintiff's weak case.

civil appeal_allowed Significant specific performance oral agreement to sell Memorandum of Understanding non-binding agreement

SKN Bentex Group v. Union of India

02 Jun 2022 · Rajiv Shakdher; Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2022:DHC:2339-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking relief under the Sabka Vishwas Scheme due to unexplained delay, non-compliance with procedural requirements, and valid rejection of the application.

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

Raj Narayan Singh v. State & Ors.

02 Jun 2022 · Asha Menon · 2022:DHC:2178

The High Court upheld the SDM's order maintaining status quo over disputed property under Section 145 Cr.P.C., refusing to interfere under Section 482 Cr.P.C. due to pending civil title suits.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant Section 145 Cr.P.C. Section 482 Cr.P.C. possession dispute title dispute

Ankit Saini & Ors. v. State Bank of India Staff Association & Ors.

02 Jun 2022 · C. Hari Shankar · 2022:DHC:2335
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The Delhi High Court held that where an appeal is available under the CPC against an order rejecting interim injunction, the High Court should not entertain a revision petition under Article 227 and must direct parties to exhaust statutory remedies.

civil petition_dismissed Significant interim injunction Order XXXIX Rules 1 and 2 CPC Article 227 Constitution supervisory jurisdiction

Kishan Chand Wadhwa v. South Delhi Municipal Corporation

02 Jun 2022 · Manoj Kumar Ohri · 2022:DHC:2305
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The Delhi High Court granted interim protection against coercive action in a property tax assessment dispute pending constitution of the Municipal Taxation Tribunal, directing continued tax payment and liberty to appeal thereafter.

administrative petition_allowed Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957 Assessment Order Self-assessment property tax returns Municipal Taxation Tribunal

IRCON INTERNATIONAL LIMITED v. MS KAMAL BUILDERS

02 Jun 2022 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2022:DHC:2298
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The Delhi High Court allowed condonation of delay in filing a petition under Section 34 of the Arbitration Act, excluding the period during which the petition was pending before a wrong forum and applying Covid-19 related extension of limitation.

civil appeal_allowed Significant condonation of delay limitation period Section 34 Arbitration and Conciliation Act Section 14 Limitation Act

Raj Karan v. Sudesh Bhatia

02 Jun 2022 · C. Hari Shankar · 2022:DHC:2264

The Delhi High Court upheld the jurisdiction of the Commercial Court over a lease dispute involving immovable property used exclusively for commercial purposes, dismissing the petition challenging the suit's maintainability under the Commercial Courts Act, 2015.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Commercial Courts Act, 2015 commercial dispute Order VII Rule 11 CPC jurisdiction

Deewan Singh v. Union of India & Ors.

02 Jun 2022 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Saurabh Banerjee · 2022:DHC:2221-DB

The Delhi High Court directed a fresh medical examination for a recruitment candidate declared unfit, balancing Ministry of Home Affairs rules with the interest of justice.

administrative other Significant medical examination review medical board recruitment Indo-Tibetan Border Police

Bentex Control and Switchgear Pvt Ltd v. Union of India

02 Jun 2022 · Rajiv Shakdher; Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2022:DHC:2338-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking relief under the expired Sabka Vishwas Scheme due to inordinate delay, non-compliance with procedural requirements, and absence of cogent explanation.

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

GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI v. DR. K. K. PRASAD

02 Jun 2022 · Rajiv Shakdher; Talwant Singh · 2022:DHC:2329-DB

The Delhi High Court held that binding AICTE regulations mandating direct recruitment for HOD posts override state rules, setting aside CAT's order directing promotion of respondent no.1 by selection.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant AICTE regulations Head of Department promotion Direct recruitment Recruitment Rules

Shree Vardhman Infrahome Private Limited v. Swadesh Kumar & Ors.

02 Jun 2022 · C. Hari Shankar · 2022:DHC:2268

Delhi High Court remanded execution petitions to NCDRC for reconsideration of force majeure plea based on COVID-19 and related bans affecting timely performance under a settlement agreement.

civil remanded Significant force majeure settlement agreement execution petition occupancy certificate

Shree Vardhman Infrahome Private Limited v. Swadesh Kumar & Anr.

02 Jun 2022 · C. Hari Shankar · 2022:DHC:2270

The Delhi High Court remanded execution petitions to the NCDRC for reconsideration of the petitioner's force majeure plea arising from COVID-19 and construction bans, holding that such plea incorporated into the decree must be fully examined.

civil remanded Significant force majeure settlement agreement execution proceedings occupancy certificate

Shree Vardhman Infrahome Private Limited v. Swadesh Kumar & Anr.

02 Jun 2022 · C. Hari Shankar · 2022:DHC:2269

The Delhi High Court remanded execution petitions to the NCDRC for reconsideration of the force majeure plea involving COVID-19 and construction bans, holding that such plea forms part of the settlement decree and must be examined on merits.

civil other Significant force majeure settlement agreement execution petition occupancy certificate

Arshad Ahmad and Ors. v. State NCT of Delhi and Anr.

02 Jun 2022 · Swarana Kanta Sharma · 2022:DHC:2249

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 376, 377, 498-A IPC arising from a matrimonial dispute based on a voluntary compromise, exercising its inherent power under Section 482 CrPC while balancing the gravity of offences and interests of justice.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant quashing of FIR Section 482 CrPC matrimonial dispute compromise

Shree Vardhman Infrahome Private Limited v. Swadesh Kumar & Anr.

02 Jun 2022 · C. Hari Shankar · 2022:DHC:2267

Delhi High Court remands execution petitions to NCDRC to reconsider force majeure plea based on COVID-19 and related restrictions affecting timely performance under a settlement agreement.

civil remanded Significant force majeure settlement agreement execution petition occupancy certificate

Jaimeet Singh Kalra v. State

02 Jun 2022 · Sudhir Kumar Jain · 2022:DHC:2265
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The Delhi High Court quashed a non-compoundable FIR arising from matrimonial disputes under Section 482 CrPC after amicable settlement, emphasizing the court's inherent power to prevent abuse of process and secure ends of justice while preserving minor child's rights.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Section 482 CrPC quashing of FIR non-compoundable offences matrimonial dispute