Delhi High Court

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Krishna Agencies v. Dr. Sabi Sabharwal

08 Oct 2025 · Saurabh Banerjee · 2025:DHC:9129
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The Delhi High Court upheld an eviction order allowing substituted service by publication and affixation under the Delhi Rent Control Act, affirming that failure to file leave to defend leads to deemed admissions and eviction.

property appeal_dismissed Significant Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958 eviction petition substituted service service by publication

JAGDAMBEY BUILDERS PVT LTD v. JATINDER SINGH VOHRA

08 Oct 2025 · Jyoti Singh · 2025:DHC:8882
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The Delhi High Court dismissed the suit for specific performance as barred by limitation under Article 54 of the Limitation Act, holding that the fixed date for performance expired and the Plaintiff had notice of refusal well before filing the suit.

civil petition_dismissed Significant specific performance limitation Article 54 Limitation Act Agreement to Sell

Arun Kumaran B v. Urmila Pal & Ors.

08 Oct 2025 · Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2025:DHC:9102

The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal setting aside recovery rights against the owner and driver where the driver held a valid driving license and was not a minor at the time of the accident.

motor_accident_claims appeal_allowed Significant Motor Vehicle Act, 1988 Section 173 Motor Accident Claims Tribunal Recovery rights

Sumit Kumar v. Union of India

08 Oct 2025 · C. Hari Shankar; Om Prakash Shukla · 2025:DHC:9030-DB

The Delhi High Court held that while there is no absolute right to spousal transfer, railway authorities must genuinely consider such requests subject to administrative feasibility, directing expeditious reconsideration of the petitioners' transfer applications.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant spousal transfer Railway Protection Force administrative exigencies family life

Mahender Singh v. Union of India

08 Oct 2025 · C. Hari Shankar; Om Prakash Shukla · 2025:DHC:8966-DB

The Delhi High Court disposed of the writ petition directing the respondent to treat it as a representation and pass a reasoned order within six weeks, reserving the petitioner’s right to challenge thereafter.

administrative other writ petition representation reasoned order speaking order

Indian Oil Corporation Limited v. Man Industries (India) Limited

08 Oct 2025 · Subramonium Prasad; Harish Vaidyanathan Shankar · 2025:DHC:9096-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the setting aside of an arbitral award on the ground that the sole arbitrator was unilaterally appointed by a party with interest, rendering the arbitrator de jure ineligible and the award void under Section 12(5) of the Arbitration Act and Article 14 of the Constitution.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant unilateral appointment sole arbitrator Section 12(5) Arbitration Act express waiver

Air Force Naval Housing Board v. Umaxe Projects Pvt Ltd

08 Oct 2025 · Subramonium Prasad; Harish Vaidyanathan Shankar · 2025:DHC:9095-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the setting aside of arbitral awards due to invalid unilateral appointment of the sole arbitrator without valid express waiver under Section 12(5) of the Arbitration Act, affirming the principle of equal treatment and impartiality in arbitration.

arbitration appeal_dismissed Significant unilateral appointment sole arbitrator Section 12(5) Seventh Schedule

SAKSHI ELECRICALS POLYMERS ENGG CORPN v. Government of NCT Delhi & Anr.

08 Oct 2025 · Prathiba M. Singh; Shail Jain · 2025:DHC:9043-DB

Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging GST limitation extension notifications pending Supreme Court decision, upheld demand order after reply, and quashed a time-barred Show Cause Notice.

tax petition_dismissed Significant CGST Act Section 168A limitation period extension Show Cause Notice

Shasmith Technologies Private Limited v. Max Healthcare Institute Limited

08 Oct 2025 · C. Hari Shankar; Om Prakash Shukla · 2025:DHC:8951-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed the appellant to withdraw the commercial appeal following an amicable settlement, disposing of the matter without adjudication.

commercial appeal_dismissed appeal withdrawal amicable settlement commercial dispute exemption application

Sunbeam Real Ventures Private Limited v. Sales Tax Officer Class II/Avato Ward 86 Zone 9

08 Oct 2025 · Prathiba M. Singh; Shail Jain · 2025:DHC:8998-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging GST tax demand orders passed without personal hearing, allowing the petitioner to file an appeal with pre-deposit, while deferring the validity of related notifications to the Supreme Court.

tax appeal_allowed Significant GST Act Section 168A Show Cause Notice Personal Hearing

Amit Kumar Basau & Anr. v. Sales Tax Officer Class II/Avato Ward 13 (Special Zone) Zone 12 Delhi & Ors.

08 Oct 2025 · Prathiba M. Singh; Shail Jain · 2025:DHC:8996-DB

The Delhi High Court held that an unregistered partnership firm can enforce statutory rights through a partner via writ petition and set aside an ex-parte tax demand order for lack of opportunity to be heard, remanding the matter for fresh adjudication while leaving the validity of impugned GST notifications open pending Supreme Court decision.

tax appeal_allowed Significant unregistered partnership firm writ petition maintainability Section 168A CGST Act Show Cause Notice

M/S PRAMILA MOTORS PVT LTD v. M/S OKINAWA AUTOTECH INTERNATIONAL PVT LTD

08 Oct 2025 · Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav · 2025:DHC:9141
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The Delhi High Court held that under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, the court’s role is limited to a prima facie examination of the existence of an arbitration agreement and appointed the arbitrator accordingly, leaving substantive disputes to the arbitral tribunal.

other petition_allowed Significant Section 11 Arbitration and Conciliation Act appointment of arbitrator prima facie examination existence of arbitration agreement

Pushpa Rani v. ACIT

08 Oct 2025 · V. Kameswar Rao; Vinod Kumar · 2025:DHC:8925-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the tax appeal for failure to show sufficient cause for condonation of 881 days delay in filing, upholding strict adherence to limitation periods in tax appeals.

tax appeal_dismissed condonation of delay Income Tax Appellate Tribunal limitation period sufficient cause

Amit Kumar Basau & Anr. v. Sales Tax Officer Class II/Avato Ward 13 (Special Zone), Zone 12, Delhi & Ors.

08 Oct 2025 · Prathiba M. Singh; Shail Jain · 2025:DHC:8995-DB

The Delhi High Court held that an unregistered partnership firm can file a writ petition through its partner to challenge GST show cause notices improperly served via a non-visible GST portal tab, setting aside ex-parte orders and remanding for fresh adjudication with a fair hearing.

tax appeal_allowed Significant unregistered partnership firm show cause notice GST portal Section 168A CGST Act

Suraj Industries v. Govt of NCT of Delhi & Ors.

08 Oct 2025 · Prathiba M. Singh; Shail Jain · 2025:DHC:8994-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside an ex-parte GST adjudication order for denial of opportunity to be heard, remanding the matter for fresh adjudication while leaving the validity of extension notifications to the Supreme Court.

tax appeal_allowed Significant GST Act Section 168A Show Cause Notice principles of natural justice

Amit Kumar Basau & Anr. v. Sales Tax Officer Class II Avato Ward 13 (Special Zone) Zone 12 Delhi & Ors.

08 Oct 2025 · Prathiba M. Singh; Shail Jain · 2025:DHC:9041-DB

The Delhi High Court held that an unregistered partnership firm can file a writ petition through a partner to challenge GST demands, set aside ex-parte orders passed without proper notice, and remanded the matter for fresh adjudication after affording hearing.

tax appeal_allowed Significant unregistered partnership firm Section 69 Indian Partnership Act Show Cause Notice GST portal

Zuber v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi & Anr.

08 Oct 2025 · Mini Pushkarna · 2025:DHC:9058

The Delhi High Court directed reconsideration of the petitioner's representation for grant of Veterinary License and de-sealing of property, emphasizing procedural fairness and compliance with statutory rules.

administrative petition_allowed Significant Veterinary License Delhi Development Authority Municipal Corporation of Delhi Writ Petition

Veena Kohli v. New Delhi Municipal Corporation & Ors.

08 Oct 2025 · Mini Pushkarna · 2025:DHC:9057

The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner to carry out repair and renovation of her heritage building unit after granting requisite permissions, set aside the sealing order, and directed time-bound completion with municipal inspection.

administrative appeal_allowed heritage building repair New Delhi Municipal Council Heritage Conservation Committee permission for renovation

M/S. COMPUTER MART v. NEW DELHI MUNICIPAL COUNCIL & ORS.

08 Oct 2025 · Mini Pushkarna · 2025:DHC:9056

The Delhi High Court set aside an NDMC order restricting repair work on a heritage property and directed the petitioner to complete renovation within six months under official supervision.

administrative appeal_allowed heritage conservation repair and renovation New Delhi Municipal Council Heritage Conservation Committee

State NCT of Delhi v. J Ravi

08 Oct 2025 · Amit Mahajan · 2025:DHC:8912

The Delhi High Court upheld the Trial Court's discharge of the accused from sexual offence charges, emphasizing the need for grave suspicion at charge framing and refusing to condone the State's delay in filing revision.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant framing of charges discharge prima facie case sexual assault