Delhi High Court

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Cobol Technologies Pvt. Ltd. v. Union of India

04 May 2022 · Yashwant Varma · 2022:DHC:1756

The Delhi High Court dismissed petitions challenging the transfer of the Adjudicating Authority under the Benami Act, holding that statutory appointment of a new authority supersedes the prior officer's reserved but unpronounced judgments.

administrative petition_dismissed Adjudicating Authority Prohibition of Benami Property Transactions Act, 1988 Section 7 Finance Act, 2021

Sachin Singh v. South Delhi Municipal Corporation and Anr.

04 May 2022 · Manoj Kumar Ohri · 2022:DHC:1729

The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition seeking demolition of alleged illegal construction for lack of locus standi and failure to show infringement of any fundamental or legal right.

constitutional petition_dismissed Significant writ petition illegal construction Articles 226 and 227 locus standi

Saloni Yadav & Ors. v. Union of India and Ors.

04 May 2022 · Rekha Palli · 2022:DHC:1711

The Delhi High Court upheld the respondents' decision to mandate NEET-UG qualification for B.Sc. (Nursing) admissions, dismissing the petitioners' challenge to the last-minute change in eligibility criteria.

administrative petition_dismissed B.Sc. Nursing admission NEET-UG eligibility entrance examination pattern academic admission criteria

M/S VIDHI ELECTRICAL AND ENGINEERING COMPANY v. M/S C AND S ELECTRIC LTD & ANR

04 May 2022 · NAJMI WAZIRI; SWARANA KANTA SHARMA · 2022:DHC:1831-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal holding that a Written Statement filed beyond 120 days from service of summons without an application for condonation of delay cannot be taken on record.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Written Statement Condonation of delay Service of summons Order 8 Rule 1 CPC

Phoenix Contact India Private Limited v. Commissioner of Customs (Exports), New Delhi

04 May 2022 · Rajiv Shakdher; Poonam A. Bamba · 2022:DHC:1760-DB

The Delhi High Court held that an exporter is entitled to IGST refund despite initial duty drawback claim errors, directing refund with interest and rejecting the respondent’s reliance on the CBIC Circular barring such refund.

tax appeal_allowed Significant IGST refund zero rated supply duty drawback CBIC Circular 09.10.2018

Akhilesh Chandra & Ors. v. Shri Ishpal Bharadwaj

04 May 2022 · Amit Bansal · 2022:DHC:1742

The Delhi High Court upheld the attachment of property against unregistered agreements executed after attachment or in violation of interim orders, dismissing belated objections and declaring subsequent sale deeds void.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Order XXI Rule 58 CPC Section 64 CPC amendment attachment of property Agreement to Sell

Insolvency & Bankruptcy Board of India v. State Bank of India & Ors.

04 May 2022 · Rajiv Shakdher; Poonam A. Bamba · 2022:DHC:1759-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld an interlocutory order allowing existing Expressions of Interest in insolvency proceedings to continue pending final adjudication of a writ petition challenging the NCLT order.

administrative appeal_dismissed Expression of Interest Resolution Professional Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India Regulation 36A

Sanjay Kumar v. Union of India and Others

04 May 2022 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Sudhir Kumar Jain · 2022:DHC:1706-DB

The Delhi High Court granted a six-month stay of transfer on humanitarian grounds to allow the petitioner to arrange medical treatment for his minor children, without quashing the repatriation order.

administrative other premature repatriation deputation humanitarian grounds transfer order

S K Mittal v. NCT of Delhi & Ors.

04 May 2022 · Sanjeev Narula · 2022:DHC:1807

The Delhi High Court held that a settlement deed without consideration and registration cannot validly extinguish inheritance rights of Class 1 heirs, dismissing the petition for letters of administration filed by the deceased's brother.

civil petition_dismissed Significant letters of administration intestate succession Indian Succession Act 1925 renunciation of inheritance

Cobol Technologies Pvt. Ltd. v. Union of India & Anr.

04 May 2022 · Yashwant Varma · 2022:DHC:1754

The Delhi High Court held that a valid statutory appointment of a new Adjudicating Authority supersedes the earlier authority who reserved judgment but did not pronounce it, dismissing the petitioners' challenge to the transfer.

administrative petition_dismissed Adjudicating Authority Prohibition of Benami Property Transactions Act, 1988 reservation of judgment statutory appointment

M/S Malibu Estate Pvt. Ltd. v. M/S Kiri Associates Pvt. Ltd.

04 May 2022 · Vibhu Bakhru · 2022:DHC:1752

The Delhi High Court set aside parts of an arbitral award relating to additional material costs and compensation claims, appointed a Sole Arbitrator for fresh adjudication, and upheld the remainder of the award with parties' consent.

civil petition_allowed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 34 challenge Arbitral award setting aside Appointment of Sole Arbitrator

Cobol Technologies Pvt. Ltd. v. Union of India & Anr.

04 May 2022 · Yashwant Varma · 2022:DHC:1755

The Delhi High Court dismissed writ petitions challenging the statutory appointment of a new Adjudicating Authority under the Prohibition of Benami Property Transactions Act, holding that no legal right exists to insist on continuance of the original authority after valid statutory transfer.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant Adjudicating Authority Prohibition of Benami Property Transactions Act, 1988 Statutory appointment Transfer of authority

CH Aishi Ram Batra Public Charitable Trust v. Anita Kumar

04 May 2022 · C. Hari Shankar · 2022:DHC:1745

The Delhi High Court held that while specific performance of a personal service contract is barred, a suit for damages for wrongful termination by a private employer is maintainable and cannot be dismissed on that ground.

civil petition_dismissed Significant contract of personal service specific performance Section 14 Specific Relief Act wrongful termination

Geeta Kumari v. The Director General, Central Industrial Security Force & Ors.

04 May 2022 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Sudhir Kumar Jain · 2022:DHC:1707-DB

The Delhi High Court deferred the petitioner’s transfer order for one year, disposing of the writ petition without setting aside the administrative order.

administrative other transfer order release order Central Industrial Security Force deferment of transfer

HERO FINCORP. LIMITED v. FEEDBACK POWER OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE SERVICES PVT. LTD. & ANR.

04 May 2022 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2022:DHC:1703

The Delhi High Court allowed the petition to refer disputes arising from a loan sanction letter containing an arbitration clause to arbitration and appointed a sole arbitrator to adjudicate the matter.

civil appeal_allowed arbitration clause appointment of arbitrator Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 reference to arbitration

SDB Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd. v. Ministry of Finance, Central Board of Excise and Customs

04 May 2022 · Rajiv Shakdher; Poonam A. Bamba · 2022:DHC:1761-DB

The Delhi High Court directed manual processing of a tax remission application under the Sabka Vishwas Scheme despite a minor payment discrepancy and stayed related service tax litigation pending issuance of the discharge certificate.

tax petition_allowed Significant Sabka Vishwas Scheme manual processing tax dispute resolution discharge certificate

Anshika Garg v. State

04 May 2022 · Talwant Singh · 2022:DHC:5998

The Delhi High Court disposed of petitions as infructuous upon the State filing a closure report pending acceptance by the trial court.

criminal petition_dismissed closure report criminal proceedings petition infructuous Metropolitan Magistrate

Lokesh Kumar Mishra v. State of Delhi

04 May 2022 · Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2022:DHC:5981

Delhi High Court granted interim bail for one week to petitioners to perform last rites of deceased father-in-law, imposing conditions to safeguard investigation.

criminal appeal_allowed interim bail Section 439 Cr.P.C. last rites family members

Sudesh Chhikara v. Dr. Naveen Aggarwal

02 May 2022 · Subramonium Prasad · 2022:DHC:1887

The Delhi High Court dismissed a contempt petition holding that the respondents complied with its direction to decide maintainability before merits, and no wilful disobedience was found.

civil petition_dismissed contempt of court maintainability eviction petition Delhi Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Rules, 2009

Mr. Ankur Chhibber, Mr. Harkesh, Mr. Yogesh Kumar and Mr. Nikunj Kumar, Advocates. v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS .....

02 May 2022 · HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE NAJMI WAZIRI; HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE SWARAN... · 2022:DHC:2108-DB
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The Delhi High Court directed the Union of India to prepare and operate Reserve Panels for CAPF recruitment and appoint meritorious candidates against vacancies arising within the panel's validity, reinforcing the obligation to avoid arbitrary denial of appointment.

administrative petition_allowed Significant Reserve Panel Wait List Recruitment Central Armed Police Forces