Delhi High Court

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M/S SOMA ENTERPRISES LTD. v. M/S ROTEC INDUSTRIES INC.

16 Dec 2021 · Sanjeev Narula · 2021:DHC:4232
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The Delhi High Court modified an arbitral interim order directing payment of compensation for use of machinery by directing deposit of the amount with the Court pending final adjudication, emphasizing that interim payments should not prejudice final liability determination.

commercial_arbitration appeal_allowed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 17 interim measures interim compensation hypothecation deed

M/S SPML INFRA LIMITED v. NTPC LIMITED & ANR

16 Dec 2021 · Vibhu BakhrU · 2021:DHC:4213

Delhi High Court set aside parts of an arbitral award rejecting delay and bank charge claims as non-arbitrable and holding excessive steel recovery at 50% markup, allowing fresh arbitration on these disputes.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 arbitral award challenge arbitrability of claims contract penalty clause

M/S ALPHA CORP DEVELOPMENT PRIVATE LIMITED v. ASSISTANT COMMISISONER OF INCOME TAX

15 Dec 2021 · Manmohan; Navin Chawla · 2021:DHC:4200-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the tax authorities to decide the pending rectification application before initiating recovery proceedings on disputed tax demand notices.

tax appeal_allowed Income Tax Act, 1961 Section 154 rectification application demand notice

U Nagarjun v. Union of India & Ors.

15 Dec 2021 · Manmohan, J.; Navin Chawla, J. · 2021:DHC:4201-DB

The Delhi High Court directed verification and grant of pro rata pension with arrears and interest to a petitioner similarly placed as in prior pension entitlement cases, subject to verification.

administrative petition_allowed Significant pro rata pension pension arrears verification of entitlement No Objection Certificate

Elementia Wellness Private Limited v. TES Beauty Services Private Limited & Anr.

15 Dec 2021 · C. Hari Shankar · 2021:DHC:4208

The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunctions against defendants for infringing the plaintiff's registered trademark "TATTVA SPA" and passing off spa services under a deceptively similar mark.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Trademark infringement Passing off Permanent injunction Well-known mark

ACFN Onkareshwar Tripathi v. Union of India

15 Dec 2021 · Manmohan; Navin Chawla · 2021:DHC:4202-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed a delayed writ petition challenging dismissal from service by summary court martial, holding that unexplained delay and absence without leave justified the punishment.

administrative petition_dismissed writ petition delay and laches summary court martial dismissal from service

AMADEUS IT GROUP SA v. ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX

15 Dec 2021 · Manmohan; Naving Chawla · 2021:DHC:4197-DB

The Delhi High Court directed tax authorities to process and grant the petitioner's refund claims for multiple assessment years in accordance with appellate orders, despite pending Supreme Court appeals without stay.

tax petition_allowed Significant Income Tax Act, 1961 refund of tax assessment years permanent establishment

B.S. Rawat v. Delhi Technological University

15 Dec 2021 · Jyoti Singh · 2021:DHC:4205

Acceptance of resignation by a Vice-Chancellor holding additional charge without statutory authority is void, entitling the employee to withdraw resignation and claim reinstatement with back-wages.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant resignation acceptance appointing authority additional charge Vice-Chancellor

Rajesh Kumar Kushram v. Union of India

15 Dec 2021 · Manmohan; Navin Chawla · 2021:DHC:4198-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging dismissal of a BSF constable for prolonged unauthorized absence, upholding the disciplinary authority’s order and rejecting reinstatement.

administrative petition_dismissed unauthorized absence dismissal from service Border Security Force Act, 1968 Court of Inquiry

Murari Lal v. Sant Ram & Ors.

15 Dec 2021 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2021:DHC:4203

The Delhi High Court dismissed the second appeal upholding a valid and acted-upon family settlement deed that did not require registration, affirming the dismissal of the Plaintiff's suit for possession of the disputed property.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant family settlement registration of documents possession suit joint family property

Manohar Lal v. Tara Chand

15 Dec 2021 · Amit Bansal · 2021:DHC:4177

The Delhi High Court dismissed petitions challenging the Trial Court's refusal to admit belatedly filed documents due to lack of due diligence and upheld the supervisory jurisdiction limits under Article 227.

civil petition_dismissed Order VIII Rule 1A CPC Order XIII Rules 1 and 2 CPC Article 227 Constitution of India belated filing of documents

M/S TELECOMMNUNICATIONS CONSULTANTS INDIA LTD & ANR. v. SH. ANIL BHASIN & ANR.

15 Dec 2021 · Amit Bansal · 2021:DHC:4192

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the Commercial Court's order allowing production and exhibition of original documents after closure of evidence, affirming the court's inherent power and limited scope of interference under Article 227.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Article 227 Constitution of India Order XI Rules 1 and 2 CPC Section 151 CPC production of documents

Principal Commissioner of Income Tax (Central)-3 v. M/S STC Developer Pvt. Ltd.

15 Dec 2021 · Manmohan; Navin Chawla · 2021:DHC:4196-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the Revenue's appeal upholding the ITAT's deletion of additions where seized documents were not linked to the assessee and the genuineness of the transaction was proved.

tax appeal_dismissed Significant Income Tax Act Section 153C seized documents genuineness of transaction

Johri v. The State

15 Dec 2021 · Manoj Kumar Ohri · 2021:DHC:4189

The Delhi High Court dismissed bail for the accused in a commercial quantity NDPS case, holding that the stringent conditions under Section 37 NDPS Act were not met and compliance issues with Sections 41(2), 42, and 50 are to be examined at trial.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant NDPS Act Section 37 NDPS Act Section 50 NDPS Act bail

SRL LIMITED v. SARASVATI DEVI & ANR

15 Dec 2021 · SURESH KUMAR KAIT · 2021:DHC:4185

The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to adjudicate disputes arising from breach of a pathology services agreement where respondents failed to appear despite proper service.

civil petition_allowed Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 11(6) appointment of arbitrator breach of contract

Ahuja Trading Company v. Ramesh Chander Aggarwal

15 Dec 2021 · Amit Bansal · 2021:DHC:4204

The Delhi High Court dismissed the tenant's Article 227 petition challenging execution of a ten-year-old consent eviction decree, holding that jurisdictional objections cannot be belatedly raised after enjoying the decree's benefits.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958 consent decree jurisdiction execution proceedings

FIBERHOME INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED v. NATIONAL E-ASSESSMENT CENTRE, ADDITIONAL – JOINT – DEPUTY – ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX – INCOME-TAX OFFICER

15 Dec 2021 · Manmohan; Navin Chawla · 2021:DHC:4207-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside the Final Assessment Order for non-compliance with mandatory procedural requirements under Section 144C of the Income Tax Act, holding that objections filed within the extended time must be considered by the Dispute Resolution Panel before finalization.

tax appeal_allowed Significant Income Tax Act, 1961 Section 144C Dispute Resolution Panel Transfer Pricing

Sidharth Sawhney v. M/S French Bakery Pvt Ltd

15 Dec 2021 · Suresh Kumar Kait · 2021:DHC:4186

The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to resolve lease-related payment disputes where respondents failed to appear and appointed arbitrators contrary to the petitioner’s invocation.

civil appeal_allowed Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 11 sole arbitrator appointment lease agreement dispute

Sanjay Tulsyan v. State of NCT of Delhi

15 Dec 2021 · Manoj Kumar Ohri · 2021:DHC:4188

The Delhi High Court dismissed the anticipatory bail application of a company director accused of economic offences involving misuse of mortgage documents and diversion of funds, emphasizing the serious criminality and his proclaimed offender status.

criminal appeal_dismissed anticipatory bail proclaimed offender economic offences criminal breach of trust

Sandeep Khanna & Ors. v. M/S Karvy Stock Broking Ltd.

15 Dec 2021 · Suresh Kumar Kait · 2021:DHC:4184

The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to resolve a lease rent dispute after the respondent failed to agree on an arbitrator or appear in court.

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