Delhi High Court

72,805 judgments

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Rahul Sharma v. Rattan India Enterprises Ltd

24 Feb 2022 · Suresh Kumar Kait · 2022:DHC:721

The Delhi High Court appointed an independent sole arbitrator under Section 11(5) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to adjudicate contractual disputes arising from Shareholders’ and Share Subscription Agreements.

civil petition_allowed Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 11(5) sole arbitrator appointment Shareholders’ Agreement

M/S CAPITAL MAINTENANCE CORPORATION v. GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI AND ORS.

24 Feb 2022 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2022:DHC:818
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The Delhi High Court held that a Workman who concealed employment and filed a false affidavit was not entitled to back wages under Section 17B of the Industrial Disputes Act, and reinstatement was denied due to superannuation, with statutory benefits released and partial relief granted to legal services.

labor appeal_dismissed Significant Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 Section 17B back wages reinstatement

Gurdeep Singh v. Jaspal Kaur

24 Feb 2022 · Vibhu BakhrU, J. · 2022:DHC:772

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the arbitral award on partnership property disputes, holding that the award was reasoned and not vitiated by patent illegality or public policy violation.

civil petition_dismissed Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 34 challenge Partnership firm assets Ownership of property

EX-CT Bajrang Lal v. Union of India

24 Feb 2022 · Manmohan; Navin Chawla · 2022:DHC:748-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside the removal order of a CISF constable after verifying the genuineness of his OBC certificate and directed his reinstatement without back wages.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant disciplinary inquiry caste certificate OBC certificate reinstatement

Hindustan Construction Company Limited v. Indian Strategic Petroleum Reserves Limited

24 Feb 2022 · Suresh Kumar Kait · 2022:DHC:723

The Delhi High Court granted an extension of time to the arbitral tribunal to publish the award due to Covid-19 related delays, under Section 29A(4) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.

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

Veer Kumar v. Union Public Service Commission & Anr.

24 Feb 2022 · Manmohan; Navin Chawla · 2022:DHC:732-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the medical boards' decision declaring the petitioner medically unfit for paramilitary appointment due to operated varicose veins, emphasizing the binding nature of Forces' medical opinions and stringent fitness standards.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant operated varicose veins medical fitness paramilitary recruitment Review Medical Examination

Rahul Tiwari v. University of Delhi

23 Feb 2022 · Rekha Palli · 2022:DHC:692

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking admission under the 'Ward' category quota due to the petitioner's failure to upload the requisite certificate within the prescribed time despite awareness and opportunity.

administrative petition_dismissed Ward category quota Admission procedure Technical glitch Mandatory certificate

Mohamed Anas v. Narcotics Control Bureau

23 Feb 2022 · Manoj Kumar Ohri · 2022:DHC:711

The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction of a Sri Lankan national for possession of intermediate quantity of charas under the NDPS Act but modified his sentence to the period already undergone considering his incarceration and family circumstances.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant NDPS Act charas intermediate quantity Section 20(b)(ii)(B)

YFC Projects Private Limited v. Ramprastha Promoters and Developers Private Limited

23 Feb 2022 · Suresh Kumar Kait · 2022:DHC:699

The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to adjudicate construction contract disputes between the parties.

civil appeal_allowed Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 11(6) Section 12 Appointment of sole arbitrator

Rajeev Kumar v. Union of India & Ors.

23 Feb 2022 · Manmohan; Navin Chawla · 2022:DHC:743-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the transfer of an officer to a Category ‘A’ field area post-promotion, holding that the transfer complied with Standing Order 07/2014.

administrative petition_dismissed Standing Order 07/2014 transfer tenure Category A unit location

Sunny v. Union of India & Ors.

23 Feb 2022 · Manmohan; Navin Chawla · 2022:DHC:731-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the finality of medical fitness decisions by the Indo Tibetan Border Police Force's medical officers, dismissing the petitioner's claim for re-examination despite conflicting private medical reports.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant medical fitness Armed Forces recruitment police forces detailed medical examination

Ankit Dabas v. North Delhi Municipal Corporation & Ors.

23 Feb 2022 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2022:DHC:704

The Delhi High Court directed the Municipal Corporation to enforce demolition of unauthorized construction despite similar violations by others, emphasizing that negative equality does not bar action against one violator.

administrative petition_dismissed unauthorized construction demolition order municipal corporation regularization application

Umesh Kr Dubey v. Union of India & Ors.

23 Feb 2022 · Manmohan; Navin Chawla · 2022:DHC:745-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the Indian Air Force to verify and grant pro rata pension arrears and future payments to the petitioner if similarly situated as in earlier precedents, with interest on delayed payments.

administrative petition_allowed Significant pro rata pension No Objection Certificate arrears verification

Nipun Miglani v. The Intelligence Officer and Ors.

23 Feb 2022 · D. N. Patel; Jyoti Singh · 2022:DHC:802-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging the seizure of a vehicle imported fraudulently under customs exemption, holding that seizure under Section 110 of the Customs Act was justified and the petitioner lacked legal entitlement to claim its release.

administrative petition_dismissed Seizure Memo Customs Act 1962 Section 110 Fraudulent import

Mahavir Prasad Gupta v. Union of India

23 Feb 2022 · Vibhu Bakhru · 2022:DHC:730
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The Delhi High Court held that it has exclusive jurisdiction to entertain the petition for filing the arbitral award under the Arbitration Act, 1940, and upheld the award including the interest granted, as the contract did not prohibit interest.

civil petition_allowed Significant Arbitration Act, 1940 Section 20 Arbitration Act Section 31(4) Arbitration Act jurisdiction

WG CDR RAVI KHANDELWAL AF 29434 F MED v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS.

23 Feb 2022 · Manmohan; Navin Chawla · 2022:DHC:744-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking to stay the release order of a Short Service Commission Medical Officer, holding that judicial review under Article 226 does not permit interference with the Armed Forces Tribunal’s order pending final adjudication.

administrative petition_dismissed judicial review Article 226 Armed Forces Tribunal Permanent Commission

Ravi Ganjoo v. Union of India & Ors.

23 Feb 2022 · V. Kameswar Rao · 2022:DHC:690

The Delhi High Court directed issuance of a passport to a minor adopted under HAMA subject to CARA's NOC, granting interim relief to protect the child's academic interests pending statutory compliance.

family other Significant inter-country adoption Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act Central Adoption Resource Authority No Objection Certificate

Raja Ram Kashyap Ex Constable RPF v. Union of India

23 Feb 2022 · Manmohan; Navin Chawla · 2022:DHC:742-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the petitioner’s redeployment in a lower grade post, holding that a subsequent writ petition cannot reopen an earlier order where the petitioner had given a binding concession.

administrative petition_dismissed writ petition supernumerary post grade pay medical condition

Mohd Farooq v. State NCT of Delhi

23 Feb 2022 · D. N. Patel; Jyoti Singh · 2022:DHC:831-DB

The Delhi High Court directed authorities to consider the petitioner's grievances of illegal construction as a representation and take lawful action, while declining to interfere in the ongoing Lokayukt appointment process.

administrative petition_dismissed illegal construction mandamus Public Interest Litigation demolition

Arcelor Mittal Nippon Steel India Limited v. Mideast Integrated Steels Limited

23 Feb 2022 · Suresh Kumar Kait · 2022:DHC:701

Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11 of the Arbitration Act due to parties' failure to agree and referred interim relief petition under Section 9 to the arbitral tribunal under Section 17.

civil appeal_allowed Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 11 appointment of arbitrator Section 9 interim relief Section 17 interim measures