Delhi High Court

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Shomit Finance Limited v. Mahesh Kumar Sharma

16 Aug 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:6213

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition under Article 227, upholding the dismissal of the consumer appeal for non-prosecution due to the petitioner’s repeated inaction and failure to comply with procedural requirements.

consumer petition_dismissed Article 227 Constitution of India supervisory jurisdiction consumer dispute non-prosecution

Amit Malviya v. Samajwadi Party Media Cell & Ors

16 Aug 2024 · Vikas Mahajan · 2024:DHC:6215

The Delhi High Court granted an ad interim injunction restraining defamatory social media posts against a political public figure, balancing freedom of speech with the right to reputation.

civil appeal_allowed Significant defamation interim injunction freedom of speech right to reputation

Sunayana Sibal & Ors. v. Government of NCT of Delhi & Ors.

16 Aug 2024 · The Acting Chief Justice; Ms. Justice Manmeet Pritam Singh A... · 2024:DHC:6219-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the relocation of dairies from hazardous landfill-adjacent sites to safer, well-equipped locations to protect public health and animal welfare, emphasizing the State's duty and issuing procedural directions for implementation.

administrative other Significant dairy relocation public health animal welfare sanitary landfill

Utpal Tripathi v. State (Govt. of NCT Delhi) & Anr.

16 Aug 2024 · Prathiba M. Singh; Sachin Datta · 2024:DHC:6205-DB

The Delhi High Court directed visitation and procedural compliance in a divorce petition involving a mentally ill wife admitted to a rehabilitation centre, emphasizing welfare and capacity considerations.

family petition_allowed Significant habeas corpus mental health rehabilitation centre Section 13B Hindu Marriage Act

Rajeev Mohan v. M/S. Delton Cables Limited & Ors.

16 Aug 2024 · C. Hari Shankar · 2024:DHC:6240

The Delhi High Court referred the dispute to arbitration under DIAC, directing appointment of an arbitrator and compliance with statutory disclosure requirements.

arbitration petition_allowed Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 11(6) Section 12(2) Delhi International Arbitration Centre

Select Infrastructure Pvt Ltd v. Advent Hospitality Pvt Ltd

16 Aug 2024 · C. Hari Shankar · 2024:DHC:6356

The Delhi High Court granted a one-year extension of the Arbitral Tribunal's mandate under Section 29A(4) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 upon parties' consent.

arbitration petition_allowed Arbitral Tribunal Extension of mandate Section 29A(4) Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996

Shiven Gupta and Ors. v. M/S Green Bay Infrastructure Private Limited & Ors.

16 Aug 2024 · C. Hari Shankar · 2024:DHC:6505

The Delhi High Court disposed of an arbitration petition by treating the mediated settlement agreement as a conciliated agreement with the status of an arbitral award under Sections 73 and 74 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.

arbitration appeal_allowed Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 73 Section 74 Settlement Agreement

Hiranand Kishinchand Gangwani v. Oyo Apartment Investment LLP

16 Aug 2024 · C. Hari Shankar · 2024:DHC:6863

The Delhi High Court granted a six-month extension of the Arbitral Tribunal's mandate under Section 29A of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, with no objection from the respondent.

arbitration petition_allowed Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 29A extension of mandate Arbitral Tribunal

M/S RATNA INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS PVT LTD v. M/S MEJA URJA NIGAM PRIVATE LIMITED

16 Aug 2024 · C. Hari Shankar · 2024:DHC:7083

The Delhi High Court extended the mandate of the arbitrator by one year under Section 29A(4) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, allowing arbitration proceedings to continue.

other petition_allowed Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 29A(4) extension of arbitrator mandate arbitration proceedings

M/S OM PRAKASH SURINDER MOHAN v. AIR FORCE NAVAL HOUSING BOARD

15 Aug 2024 · C. Hari Shankar · 2024:DHC:6862

The Delhi High Court allowed the joint petition to extend the arbitrator's mandate by one year under Sections 29A(4) and 29A(5) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.

civil petition_allowed Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 29A(4) Section 29A(5) extension of arbitrator mandate

Lacoste & Anr. v. Crocodile International Pte Ltd & Anr.

14 Aug 2024 · Sanjeev Narula · 2024:DHC:6150

The Delhi High Court held that Lacoste owns the copyright and trademark rights in the standalone crocodile device in India, and the defendants' use of a similar device infringes those rights, rejecting defendants' claims under co-existence agreements and jurisdictional objections.

civil appeal_allowed Significant copyright ownership trademark infringement deceptive similarity co-existence agreement

Man Kunwar v. Delhi Building and Other Construction Workers Board

14 Aug 2024 · Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2024 SCC OnLine Del 1257
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The Delhi High Court held that registration under the BOCW Act can be restored despite delayed renewal caused by administrative hurdles, allowing pension benefits to the petitioner’s deceased husband.

labor appeal_allowed Significant Building and Other Construction Workers Act, 1996 Section 17 restoration registration renewal administrative hurdles

The Commissioner of Police v. Om Prakash

14 Aug 2024 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Girish Kathpalia · 2024:DHC:6350-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order setting aside the dismissal of a police officer for misconduct, holding that dismissal without departmental enquiry under Article 311(2)(b) requires valid, objective reasons and evidence.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant Article 311(2)(b) Constitution of India departmental enquiry dismissal from service disciplinary authority

Shree Bhavani Power Projects Pvt. Ltd. v. Income Tax Officer, Ward 23(3)

14 Aug 2024 · Yashwant Varma; Ravinder Dudeja · 2024:DHC:6077-DB

The Delhi High Court held that failure to electronically file the audit report under Section 80-IA(7) prior to its 2020 amendment is a procedural lapse not justifying reassessment under Section 148 absent escapement of income.

tax appeal_allowed Significant Section 80-IA(7) Section 148 Income Tax Act Audit Report Form 10CCB Electronic filing

Vinod Kumar Solanki v. Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax Circle- 61-1, Delhi & Ors.

14 Aug 2024 · Yashwant Varma; Ravinder Dudeja · 2024:DHC:6132-DB

The Delhi High Court held that a mechanical, blanket approval under Section 151 of the Income Tax Act without application of mind is invalid, quashing the reassessment notice issued under Section 148.

tax petition_allowed Significant Section 151 Income Tax Act Section 148 Income Tax Act approval validity reassessment notice

Ram Niwas v. Principal Chief Security Commissioner and Anr.

14 Aug 2024 · Rekha Palli; Shalinder Kaur · 2024:DHC:6149-DB

The Delhi High Court held that a substituted penalty must take effect from the original penalty date, directing pay scale reduction to run from the date of dismissal and restoration of pay after the penalty period.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant modified penalty pay scale reduction substituted penalty reinstatement

Jai Pal v. UOI and Ors.

14 Aug 2024 · Rekha Palli; Shalinder Kaur · 2024:DHC:6112-DB

The Delhi High Court quashed the BSF dismissal order due to procedural lapses in recording plea of guilty under Rule 142 but declined reinstatement, directing pensionary benefits and partial back wages.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant Summary Security Force Court plea of guilty Rule 142 BSF Rules mental fitness

Daljeet Singh Bhatia v. M/S Karamsar Electronics Pvt. Limited

14 Aug 2024 · Rajiv Shakdher; Amit Bansal · 2024:DHC:6499-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against the dismissal of leave to defend in a summary suit, holding that a defence based on a blank cheque as security is a sham and does not raise a triable issue.

civil appeal_dismissed summary suit Order XXXVII Rule 3 CPC leave to defend dishonoured cheque

Inspector Naveen Kumar v. Sachin Jain

14 Aug 2024 · Amit Mahajan · 2024:DHC:8429

The Delhi High Court upheld the discharge of the factory owner from negligence charges under Section 285 IPC, holding no prima facie case was made out for negligent storage of acid used in an acid attack.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant Section 285 IPC acid attack negligence charge framing

St. George School v. Director of Education & Ors

14 Aug 2024 · Jyoti Singh · 2024:DHC:7107

The Delhi High Court held that unaided minority schools are bound by Section 10(1) of the Delhi School Education Act to implement pay commission recommendations and pay salaries, bonus, and allowances at par with government schools, dismissing the school's challenge to the DoE circular.

constitutional petition_dismissed Significant Section 10(1) Delhi School Education Act unaided minority schools 6th Central Pay Commission pay parity