Delhi High Court

76,343 judgments

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Tara Batra v. Punam A Kumar & Ors.

10 Sep 2021 · Amit Bansal · 2021:DHC:2809

The Delhi High Court set aside the Trial Court's dismissal of applications for interrogatories and discovery, holding that such procedural tools must be liberally allowed if relevant and expedient to fairly adjudicate the suit.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Order XI CPC interrogatories discovery and production of documents Article 227 Constitution of India

Seema Seth v. Income Tax Officer, Ward 39(4), Delhi & Ors.

10 Sep 2021 · Manmohan; Navin Chawla · 2021:DHC:2816-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the Section 148 notice and assessment order, directing the petitioner to pursue statutory remedies under the Income Tax Act.

tax petition_dismissed Income Tax Act, 1961 Section 148 notice limitation period assessment order

MS Shoes East Limited v. Harvest Financial Limited

10 Sep 2021 · C. Hari Shankar · 2021:DHC:2811

The Delhi High Court allowed withdrawal of a decree enforcement petition to enable the decree holder to raise the claim before the Official Liquidator during liquidation proceedings.

civil appeal_dismissed decree holder judgment debtor Official Liquidator withdrawal of petition

Arindam Chaudhuri v. Zest Systems Pvt Ltd & Anr

10 Sep 2021 · Vipin Sanghi; Jasmeet Singh · 2021:DHC:2823-DB

The Delhi High Court held that interlocutory orders not specifically appealable under Order XLIII CPC are not maintainable as appeals under Section 13 of the Commercial Courts Act, dismissing the appeals for lack of jurisdiction.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Commercial Courts Act 2015 Section 13 Order XLIII CPC appealability

Hamilton Heights Pvt. Ltd. v. M/S Krishna Build Estates Pvt. Ltd.

10 Sep 2021 · Vibhu Bakhru · 2021:DHC:2819

The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award rejecting the petitioner's challenge based on alleged overbilling and patent illegality, emphasizing limited judicial interference with arbitration awards.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 34 patent illegality arbitral award

Tara Batra v. Punam A Kumar & Ors.

10 Sep 2021 · Amit Bansal · 2021:DHC:2810

Delhi High Court set aside trial court orders dismissing applications for interrogatories and discovery in a suit concerning alleged tampering of fixed deposits, emphasizing liberal allowance of procedural tools under Order XI CPC to shorten litigation.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Order XI Rule 1 CPC Interrogatories Discovery and production of documents Article 227 Constitution of India

Bhupinder Singh Bullar v. Directorate of Gurdwara Elections & Anr.

10 Sep 2021 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2021:DHC:2808

The Delhi High Court directed exclusion of the appellant's withdrawn vote and ordered continuation of the co-option election process under the Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Act, 1971 with fixed timelines for related proceedings.

administrative appeal_dismissed co-option election Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Act, 1971 withdrawal of vote Election Officer

Sterlite Grid 20 Limited v. PFC Consulting Limited & Anr.

10 Sep 2021 · Vipin Sanghi; Jasmeet Singh · 2021:DHC:2817-DB
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The Delhi High Court upheld the rejection of Sterlite Grid 20 Limited's bid on conflict of interest grounds due to common directorship with another bidder, affirming the reasonableness of the tender authority's decision under Clause 2.1.[5] of the RfQ.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant conflict of interest public tender common director Request for Qualification

TO THE NEW PRIVATE LIMITED v. GOLDEN TOWER INFRATECH LTD

10 Sep 2021 · C. Hari Shankar · 2021:DHC:2812

The Delhi High Court referred the disputes over specified waiver amounts between the parties to arbitration under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, without expressing any opinion on the merits.

arbitration appeal_allowed Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 11(6) reference to arbitration quantum of claim

Satpal Singh v. North Delhi Municipal Corporation & Ors.

10 Sep 2021 · D. N. Patel; Jyoti Singh · 2021:DHC:2827-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed a PIL alleging illegal construction for lack of prima facie evidence and held that vague, unsubstantiated allegations without prior verification do not warrant judicial intervention.

administrative petition_dismissed Public Interest Litigation unauthorized construction illegal construction Right to Information Act, 2005

Arindam Chaudhuri v. Zest Systems Pvt Ltd & Anr

10 Sep 2021 · Vipin Sanghi; Jasmeet Singh · 2021:DHC:2824-DB

The Delhi High Court held that appeals under Section 13 of the Commercial Courts Act lie only against orders specifically enumerated under Order XLIII CPC, dismissing appeals against interlocutory orders not so enumerated as not maintainable.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Commercial Courts Act 2015 Section 13 Order XLIII CPC interlocutory orders

Eaton Power Quality Pvt Ltd v. Competition Commission of India & Ors.

10 Sep 2021 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2021:DHC:2804

The Delhi High Court upheld the CCI's power to review and recall its order excluding Eaton from White Labelling remedies in a Combination approval, dismissing Eaton's writ petition for lack of procedural compliance and arbitrariness.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant Competition Commission of India Combination approval White Labelling Non-exclusive technology transfer

Adarsh Subhash Tayal College of Education v. Sh Vineet Josm & Anr.

09 Sep 2021 · Najmiwaziri · 2021:DHC:4434

The Delhi High Court disposed of multiple contempt petitions by directing respondents to pay costs for delayed compliance with judicial directions, with costs to be used for a social welfare fund.

administrative petition_allowed contempt of court delay in compliance judicial directions costs

M/S. UPS INVERTER.COM & ANR. v. Union of India & Anr.

09 Sep 2021 · Manmohan; Navin Chawla · 2021:DHC:2797-DB

Delhi High Court held that exporters inadvertently claiming duty drawback under the wrong column during GST transitional period are entitled to IGST refund, directing verification and refund without undue denial.

tax petition_allowed Significant IGST refund duty drawback transitional period GST

Vivaan Solar Pvt. Ltd. v. Northern Central Railways & Anr.

09 Sep 2021 · Suresh Kumar Kait · 2021:DHC:2789

The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration Act, rejecting the respondent Railways' claim to appoint the arbitrator, emphasizing impartiality in arbitration appointments.

arbitration petition_allowed Significant Section 11(6) Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 sole arbitrator appointment Power Purchase Agreement arbitration clause

Satender Jain v. Satya Narain Sanjiv Gupta HUF

09 Sep 2021 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2021:DHC:2801

The Delhi High Court held that eviction proceedings against unauthorized occupants do not require permission under Section 19 of the Slum Areas Act, and upheld the decree for possession and damages while waiving interest on mesne profits.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Slum Areas (Improvement and Clearance) Act, 1956 Section 19 tenant vs occupier unauthorized occupant

Jhabua Power Limited v. Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited

09 Sep 2021 · C. Hari Shankar · 2021:DHC:2796

The Delhi High Court allowed the extension of the arbitral tribunal's mandate by 18 months under Section 29A of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, with no objection from the respondent.

arbitration petition_allowed Section 29A Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 extension of arbitral tribunal mandate arbitration proceedings High Court extension order

Amit Talwar and Ors. v. Vivek Talwar and Ors.

09 Sep 2021 · Suresh Kumar Kait · 2021:DHC:2790

The Delhi High Court decreed a trademark infringement suit in terms of a family settlement allowing limited use of 'PARKOVIC' and permitted withdrawal against other defendants.

civil appeal_allowed trademark infringement passing off permanent injunction family settlement

The Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Diamond Product Ltd.

09 Sep 2021 · Rajiv Shakdher; Talwant Singh · 2021:DHC:2788-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award assessing fire insurance stock loss based on manufacturing and trading accounts, rejecting the insurer's challenge of patent illegality.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Arbitral award Patent illegality Insurance claim Stock valuation

CINEPOLIS INDIA PVT. LTD. v. M/S SARITA MULTIPLEX PVT. LTD.

09 Sep 2021 · Sanjeev Narula

The Delhi High Court upheld the arbitral tribunal's order directing the lessee to continue depositing rent pending arbitration, holding that occupation without surrender does not excuse rent payment despite alleged breaches and Force Majeure claims.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Lease Deed Force Majeure Fire NOC Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996