Delhi High Court

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ACTIS ADVISERSPVTLTD v. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOMETAX

26 Feb 2021 · Rajiv Shakdher; Talwant Singh · 2021:DHC:4503-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed the appellant to withdraw its income tax appeal after resolving the dispute under the Direct Tax Vivad Se Vishwas Act, 2020, granting liberty to approach the court if the statutory certificate is not issued.

tax appeal_allowed Direct Tax Vivad Se Vishwas Act, 2020 tax dispute resolution withdrawal of appeal Form-5 certificate

J D Solutions v. Clix Capital Services Pvt Ltd

26 Feb 2021 · C. Hari Shankar · 2021:DHC:756

The Delhi High Court held that unilateral appointment of a sole arbitrator by one party is invalid under Section 12(5) of the Arbitration Act and appointed an arbitrator under Section 11(6) to ensure fair arbitration proceedings.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 11(6) Section 12(5) unilateral appointment

Shakuntla Gupta v. M/S Bharti Airtel Ltd.

26 Feb 2021 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2021:DHC:755

The court held that no decree of possession under Order XII Rule 6 CPC is required when the lessee is not in physical possession, leaving lease termination and damages issues for trial.

civil appeal_dismissed Order XII Rule 6 CPC lease termination possession decree mesne profits

ACTIS ADVISERS PVT. LTD. v. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX

26 Feb 2021 · R. A. V. SHAKDHER; TALWANT SINGH · 2021:DHC:4502-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed the appellant to withdraw its income tax appeal pending settlement under the Direct Tax Vivad se Vishwas Act, 2020, with liberty to approach the court if the statutory certificate is not issued.

tax appeal_allowed Direct Tax Vivad se Vishwas Act, 2020 appeal withdrawal income tax appeal settlement of tax disputes

Savita Arora v. North Delhi Municipal Corporation

26 Feb 2021 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2021:DHC:742

The Delhi High Court granted interim protection against demolition of the petitioner's property until the Appellate Tribunal, MCD hears the appeal, subject to no further construction during the interim period.

administrative petition_allowed demolition order interim stay Appellate Tribunal MCD construction activity

Sunil Sarda v. State & Anr.

25 Feb 2021 · Anu Malhotra · 2021:DHC:4473

The Delhi High Court quashed FIR No. 120/2007 under Sections 420, 467, and 471 IPC against petitioners following a bona fide settlement with the complainant, finding no public interest in continuing prosecution.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant quashing of FIR settlement agreement Section 420 IPC Section 467 IPC

Ravinder Chauhan v. Union Public Service Commission & Anr.

25 Feb 2021 · Siddharth Mridul; Talwant Singh · 2021:DHC:731-DB

The Delhi High Court held that a candidate has no right to appointment from an expired Reserve Panel and upheld the UPSC's refusal to recommend the petitioner beyond the panel's validity period.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant Reserve Panel Public Service Commission Appointment Validity Period

Ajay Kumar Singh and Ors v. Union of India and Ors

25 Feb 2021 · Manmohan; Asha Menon · 2021:DHC:734-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the Union of India to consider and grant financial upgradations under the ACP and MACP schemes to petitioners in accordance with binding Supreme Court and High Court precedents within twelve weeks.

administrative petition_allowed Significant Assured Career Progression (ACP) scheme Modified Assured Career Progression (MACP) scheme financial upgradation service benefits

Sajid Ali v. State (Govt. NCT of Delhi) & Ors.

25 Feb 2021 · Siddharth Mridul; Anup Jairam Bhambhani · 2021:DHC:730-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed a habeas corpus petition seeking production of an adult daughter who voluntarily left home after marriage and was residing elsewhere.

constitutional petition_dismissed habeas corpus personal liberty adult autonomy marriage

Sheetal Jain v. South Delhi Municipal Corporation & Anr.

25 Feb 2021 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2021:DHC:727

The Delhi High Court quashed the demolition order against the petitioner for non-compliance with the Appellate Tribunal's direction to reconsider the regularization application and directed the municipal corporation to follow due procedure.

administrative petition_allowed Significant demolition order regularization application Appellate Tribunal MCD non-compoundable construction

Classic Oilfield Chemicals FZCO v. Oil and Natural Gas Corporation

25 Feb 2021 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2021:DHC:728

The Delhi High Court allowed the appellant to replace a bank guarantee with a fixed deposit during the pendency of the suit challenging its invocation, holding that such substitution does not alter the nature of the suit.

civil appeal_allowed Significant bank guarantee fixed deposit invocation of bank guarantee Order XXXIX Rule 4 CPC

Daulat Singh Consulting Private Limited and Ors. v. Gateway Rail Freight Limited & Ors.

25 Feb 2021 · C. Hari Shankar · 2021:DHC:732

The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to resolve lease-related disputes, leaving all issues open for arbitration.

civil appeal_allowed Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 11(6) Lease agreement Arbitration clause

Kawal @ Rajinder @ Kali & Ors. v. The State of Delhi

25 Feb 2021 · Suresh Kumar Kait · 2021:DHC:726

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR arising from a dispute amicably settled between parties, imposing a heavy cost to deter frivolous litigation.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant quashing of FIR Section 482 CrPC amicable settlement compromise deed

Vipin Kumar & Ors. v. State NCT of Delhi & Ors.

25 Feb 2021 · Suresh Kumar Kait · 2021:DHC:718

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR and all proceedings arising therefrom based on an amicable settlement between the parties and their consent to discontinue prosecution.

criminal petition_allowed quashing of FIR amicable settlement Section 482 CrPC inherent powers of High Court

Ankit and Anr. v. The State and Ors.

25 Feb 2021 · Suresh Kumar Kait · 2021:DHC:719

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 279 and 337 IPC following an amicable settlement between the parties, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.

criminal petition_allowed quashing of FIR Section 279 IPC Section 337 IPC amicable settlement

Pankaj Chawla & Ors. v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

25 Feb 2021 · Suresh Kumar Kait · 2021:DHC:720

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR and criminal proceedings arising from a matrimonial dispute following an amicable settlement between the parties and the complainant's decision not to prosecute.

criminal petition_allowed quashing of FIR amicable settlement Section 482 CrPC matrimonial dispute

Ram Naresh Chaurasia v. State and Anr

25 Feb 2021 · Suresh Kumar Kait · 2021:DHC:723

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR and criminal proceedings in a matrimonial dispute following an amicable settlement between the parties and the complainant's withdrawal of prosecution.

criminal petition_allowed quashing of FIR amicable settlement Section 482 CrPC matrimonial dispute

Subhash Chand Sharma & Anr. v. State of NCT of Delhi & Ors.

25 Feb 2021 · Suresh Kumar Kait · 2021:DHC:717

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR and all proceedings based on an amicable settlement between the parties, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.

criminal petition_allowed quashing of FIR amicable settlement Section 482 CrPC criminal proceedings

Striker Beverages Pvt Ltd v. India Tourism Development Corporation & Anr.

25 Feb 2021 · C. Hari Shankar · 2021:DHC:733

The Delhi High Court appointed a retired judge as arbitrator under Section 17 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, to adjudicate disputes between Striker Beverages Pvt Ltd and India Tourism Development Corporation, keeping all issues open for arbitration.

civil petition_allowed Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 17 appointment of arbitrator dispute resolution

Navjot Singh v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

25 Feb 2021 · Suresh Kumar Kait · 2021:DHC:722

The Delhi High Court quashed FIR No. 429/2019 and related proceedings following an amicable settlement between the parties supported by the complainant.

criminal petition_allowed quashing of FIR amicable settlement Section 482 CrPC memorandum of understanding