Delhi High Court

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Love Chauhan v. Ajay Kumar Kathuria

27 Oct 2021 · Amit Bansal · 2021:DHC:3414

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging refusal to condone delay in filing written statement beyond 120 days in a commercial suit, holding pandemic-related extension orders do not apply to extend condonation periods once statutory limits expire.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Order VIII Rule 1 CPC condonation of delay limitation period commercial suit

Sudhanshu Sharma v. National Council for Teacher Education

27 Oct 2021 · D. N. Patel; Jyoti Singh · 2021:DHC:3429-DB

The Delhi High Court disposed of the writ petition after the respondents amended regulations to recognize the three-year integrated B.Ed.-M.Ed. degree for teacher appointments, subject to a bridge course.

administrative petition_allowed National Council for Teacher Education B.Ed.-M.Ed. integrated degree teacher eligibility regulatory amendment

Parminder Pal Singh v. Ministry of Home Affairs & Anr.

27 Oct 2021 · D. N. Patel; Jyoti Singh · 2021:DHC:3427-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the Ministry of Home Affairs to expeditiously consider representations for evacuation of stranded persons from Afghanistan but declined to issue mandamus due to lack of sufficient proof.

constitutional petition_dismissed writ of mandamus e-visa stranded persons evacuation

J K Tyre and Industries Ltd. v. Directorate of Enforcement

27 Oct 2021 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2021:DHC:3405
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The Delhi High Court held that freezing orders under the PMLA based on foreign letters of request must comply with domestic procedural safeguards, including disclosure of reasons and documents, and be limited to specific amounts involved.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 freezing orders Section 17 PMLA Section 60 PMLA

Varun Katiyar v. Government of NCT of Delhi & Ors.

27 Oct 2021 · D. N. Patel; Jyoti Singh · 2021:DHC:3426-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner to withdraw the writ petition with liberty to join a pending writ petition involving similar issues to avoid multiplicity of proceedings.

constitutional other writ petition multiplicity of proceedings impleadment withdrawal of petition

Scoop Brand Holdings Pvt. Ltd. & Ors. v. M/S Adgour Decorator

27 Oct 2021 · Manoj Kumar Ohri · 2021:DHC:3428
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The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition to quash proceedings under Section 138 NI Act, holding that disputed factual issues regarding conditional cheque presentation must be decided by the trial court and not at the quashing stage.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant Section 138 Negotiable Instruments Act Section 482 CrPC quashing of complaint conditional cheque presentation

M/S. E-QUBE CONSULTANTS v. VLCC HEALTHCARE LIMITED

27 Oct 2021 · C. Hari Shankar · 2021:DHC:3418

The Delhi High Court dismissed an arbitration petition as withdrawn after the parties settled their disputes amicably.

arbitration appeal_dismissed arbitration petition settlement withdrawal of petition dismissal

Umesh Verma v. State

26 Oct 2021 · Anu Malhotra · 2021:DHC:3369

Bail was denied to the accused in a cryptocurrency chit fund fraud case due to prima facie evidence of cheating, flight to Dubai, and risk of tampering with evidence.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant bail cryptocurrency cheating criminal breach of trust

Hemlata Mathur v. Union of India

26 Oct 2021 · Rajiv Shakdher; Talwant Singh · 2021:DHC:3389-DB

The Delhi High Court directed respondents to implement a Rajasthan High Court judgment in favor of petitioners on an identical issue, refusing to remit the matter to the tribunal.

administrative petition_allowed Significant writ petition implementation of judgment Rajasthan High Court identical issue

Gyan Singh & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors.

26 Oct 2021 · Rajiv Shakdher; Talwant Singh · 2021:DHC:3377-DB

The Delhi High Court held that SC/ST employees promoted by reservation are entitled to consequential seniority under the OM dated 21.01.2002 implementing Article 16(4A), setting aside the Tribunal's application of the catch-up rule.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant consequential seniority reservation in promotion Article 16(4A) catch-up rule

Piyush Kumar Singh v. NTPC Ltd.

26 Oct 2021 · V. Kameswar Rao · 2021:DHC:3384

The Delhi High Court upheld the exclusion of training period from post-qualification experience and dismissed the writ petition challenging rejection of appointment for the post of Experienced Engineer.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant post-qualification experience training period exclusion probation period eligibility criteria

Airone Charters Pvt Ltd v. Jetsetgo Aviation Services Pvt Ltd

26 Oct 2021 · C. Hari Shankar · 2021:DHC:3387

The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner to withdraw arbitration appeals to re-approach the Arbitral Tribunal, dismissing the appeals as withdrawn.

arbitration appeal_dismissed arbitration appeal withdrawal Arbitral Tribunal leave to withdraw

Vivek Slaria v. Neeraj Tyagi

26 Oct 2021 · Suresh Kumar Kait · 2021:DHC:3372

The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11(5) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to resolve partnership disputes where parties failed to agree on an arbitrator.

civil appeal_allowed Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 11(5) Section 12 sole arbitrator appointment

Pret Study by Janak Fashions Private Limited v. Dhani Loans and Services Limited

26 Oct 2021 · Suresh Kumar Kait · 2021:DHC:3376

The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to adjudicate disputes arising from a loan agreement between a garment retailer and an NBFC.

civil petition_allowed Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 11(6) appointment of arbitrator loan agreement dispute

Vibhuti Thakur v. Central Bureau of Investigation

26 Oct 2021 · Subramonium Prasad · 2021:DHC:3391
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The Delhi High Court upheld the framing of charges against a private contractor and public servants for criminal conspiracy and corruption in a government tender, emphasizing the sufficiency of prima facie material at the charge framing stage.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant framing of charges criminal conspiracy Prevention of Corruption Act tender irregularities

TATA Sons Private Limited v. Hakunamatata Tata Founders & Ors.

26 Oct 2021 · C. Hari Shankar · 2021:DHC:3371

The Delhi High Court held that mere accessibility of a foreign defendant's website in India without overt intent to target Indian customers does not confer territorial jurisdiction for trademark infringement claims.

civil petition_dismissed Significant territorial jurisdiction trademark infringement purposeful availment internet jurisdiction

SIVANSSH INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT PVT. LTD. v. ARMY WELFARE HOUSING ORGANIZATION

26 Oct 2021 · Suresh Kumar Kait · 2021:DHC:3373

The Delhi High Court held that unilateral appointment of a sole arbitrator by one party is impermissible and appointed a sole arbitrator under Sections 11(5) and 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to ensure impartial dispute resolution.

civil petition_allowed Significant arbitration sole arbitrator appointment unilateral appointment Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996

OYO HOTELS AND HOMES PVT. LTD. v. ZREYAH SEMICONDUCTORS PVT LTD.

26 Oct 2021 · Suresh Kumar Kait · 2021:DHC:3374

The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to adjudicate disputes arising from a Vendor Agreement after amicable settlement efforts failed.

civil petition_allowed Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 11 appointment of arbitrator Vendor Agreement

Sanjay Singh; Suraj Singh v. Govt of NCT of Delhi

26 Oct 2021 · Manoj Kumar Ohri · 2021:DHC:3386

The Delhi High Court granted anticipatory bail to applicants in an SC/ST Act case, holding that bail is maintainable if prima facie ingredients of the offence are not established, particularly regarding the requirement of insult in a place within public view.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant anticipatory bail SC/ST Act Section 3(1)(r) Section 3(1)(s)

Ramesh Chand Tanwar v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

26 Oct 2021 · Subramonium Prasad · 2021:DHC:3390

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition to quash an FIR under Sections 354, 506, and 509 IPC, holding that delay in FIR filing with reasonable explanation is not fatal and the FIR discloses cognizable offences warranting investigation.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant quashing of FIR Section 482 CrPC Article 226 Constitution delay in FIR