Delhi High Court

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Shri Ram Krishan Parmhans Shiksha Parishad v. Union of India and Anr.

21 Jan 2021 · C. Hari Shankar · 2021:DHC:230

The Delhi High Court held that the petitioner’s application to start an Ayurveda college was deemed approved under Section 13A(6) of the IMCC Act due to the Central Government’s failure to communicate a decision within one year, setting aside the subsequent rejection.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant Indian Medicine Central Council Act, 1970 Section 13A(6) deemed approval Ayurveda college

P.C. Mishra v. Central Bureau of Investigation

21 Jan 2021 · Suresh Kumar Kait · 2021:DHC:225
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The Delhi High Court acquitted the appellant in a corruption case due to failure of prosecution to prove demand and acceptance of bribe beyond reasonable doubt and improper reliance on unreliable tape-recorded evidence and approver testimony.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 Section 7 PC Act Section 13(1)(d) PC Act demand and acceptance of bribe

Sabhya Dutta v. State & Anr.

21 Jan 2021 · Suresh Kumar Kait · 2021:DHC:244

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR arising from a vehicle accident after the parties settled amicably and the petitioner agreed to pay compensation and welfare contributions.

criminal petition_allowed quashing of FIR amicable settlement compensation public interest

Delhi Tamil Education Association v. Director of Education and Ors.

20 Jan 2021 · C. Hari Shankar · 2024:DHC:4399

The Delhi High Court held that aided linguistic minority schools have constitutional and statutory autonomy to fill vacancies of Principals and teachers without prior DoE approval, setting aside the DoE’s rejection based on alleged absence of Managing Committees.

constitutional petition_allowed Significant Article 30(1) Constitution aided minority educational institutions autonomy in appointments Delhi School Education Act 1973

Siemens Healthcare Private Limited v. Directorate General of Health Services, Central Procurement Agency

19 Jan 2021 · Vipin Sanghi; Rekha Palli · 2021:DHC:221-DB

The Delhi High Court held that minor notarization irregularities in a tender document do not justify outright disqualification and directed the tendering authority to allow the bidder to rectify such defects before rejecting the bid.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant tender disqualification notarization requirements minor irregularity public procurement

Ved Bhushan Bhatia v. State & Anr.

19 Jan 2021 · Suresh Kumar Kait · 2021:DHC:212

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 279 and 337 IPC based on 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 Settlement Deed

Surender Singh v. Union of India & Ors.

19 Jan 2021 · Manmohan; Asha Menon · 2021:DHC:218-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed the writ petition directing grant of 2nd MACP benefit with arrears to the petitioner from the date of completion of 20 years of service, following its earlier ruling on the issue.

administrative petition_allowed Significant Modified Assured Career Progression MACP pay scale Sub-Inspector

Ankur Gosain & Anr. v. Government of NCT of Delhi & Ors.

19 Jan 2021 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2021:DHC:222

The Delhi High Court directed the Bar Council of Delhi and GNCTD to verify and include all eligible advocates in the Chief Minister’s Advocates’ Welfare Scheme, ensuring effective implementation and preventing arbitrary exclusion.

administrative petition_allowed Significant Chief Minister’s Advocates’ Welfare Scheme Bar Council of Delhi beneficiary inclusion verification process

Tahiliani Design Private Limited v. Joint CIT, Central Wing, Central Range-8, Delhi

19 Jan 2021 · Rajiv Sahai Endlaw; Sanjeev Narula · 2021:DHC:224-DB
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The Delhi High Court held that once an application under Section 245C is filed, the Settlement Commission has exclusive jurisdiction over penalty proceedings arising from the same case, quashing the penalty imposed by the Assessing Officer post-application.

tax appeal_allowed Significant Income Tax Settlement Commission Section 245C Section 271DA Section 269ST

Suresh Kumar v. State (NCT of Delhi) & Ors.

19 Jan 2021 · Suresh Kumar Kait · 2021:DHC:213

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR and all proceedings arising therefrom based on an amicable settlement between the parties and the complainant's no objection.

criminal petition_allowed quashing of FIR amicable settlement compromise deed Section 482 CrPC

National Internet Exchange of India v. Union of India & Ors.

19 Jan 2021 · Rajiv Sahai Endlaw; Sanjeev Narula · 2021:DHC:223-DB
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The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner to revise the GST TRAN-1 form to rectify bona fide errors and claim transitional credit under the CGST Act.

tax appeal_allowed Significant GST TRAN-1 form transitional credit Section 140 CGST Act Rule 117 CGST Rules

Imran & Ors. v. The State & Anr.

19 Jan 2021 · Suresh Kumar Kait · 2021:DHC:211

The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal FIR arising from a matrimonial dispute after the parties amicably settled their differences, including custody of their minor child and divorce under Shariyat.

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

Ravi Rakesh & Ors. v. State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi) & Anr.

19 Jan 2021 · Suresh Kumar Kait · 2021:DHC:214

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 Section 482 CrPC amicable settlement matrimonial dispute

Sartaj Ali v. Union of India & Anr.

19 Jan 2021 · Manmohan; Asha Menon · 2021:DHC:216-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the constitutional validity of investigation powers under the CGST Act and dismissed the petitioner's interim relief application against ongoing investigations.

constitutional petition_dismissed Significant Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 constitutional validity Article 246A investigation powers

Atul Tiwari v. Union of India & Ors.

19 Jan 2021 · Manmohan; Asha Menon · 2021:DHC:217-DB

The Delhi High Court directed verification and grant of pro rata pension with arrears and interest to a petitioner similarly placed as in earlier judgments, preserving respondents' appeal rights.

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

Mamraj Singh Chahar v. Union of India

19 Jan 2021 · Manmohan; Asha Menon · 2021:DHC:220-DB

The Delhi High Court directed verification and grant of pro rata pension to the petitioner if similarly placed as in earlier judgments, with arrears and interest, while preserving rights to further remedies.

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

SLSV Rama Linga Sharma v. Union of India

19 Jan 2021 · Manmohan; Asha Menon · 2021:DHC:219-DB

The Delhi High Court directed verification and grant of pro rata pension to the petitioner if similarly placed as in prior judgments, with arrears and interest, preserving rights of appeal.

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

Sh. N.K. Madhok v. Union of India and Ors.

19 Jan 2021 · Siddharth Mridul; Anup Jairam Bhambhani · 2021:DHC:210-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the review petition challenging pension calculation and related claims, holding that review is not maintainable merely on disagreement with judicial decisions and that the petitioner failed to establish grounds for review.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant review petition pension restoration interest on delayed payment Office Memorandum

Saurav Das v. Central Public Information Officer, National E-Governance Division

19 Jan 2021 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2021:DHC:215

The Delhi High Court issued notice and sought detailed information charts in a writ petition challenging the CIC's discharge of show-cause notices relating to RTI queries on the Aarogya Setu application, emphasizing procedural fairness and public interest.

administrative other Right to Information Act, 2005 Section 20 RTI Act Central Information Commission Aarogya Setu application

Garg Builders v. Hindustan Prefab Ltd

19 Jan 2021 · V. Kameswar Rao · 2022:DHC:6011
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The Delhi High Court held that parties must follow the contractually stipulated dispute resolution procedure before arbitration and that the court's role at the arbitrator appointment stage is limited to verifying the arbitration agreement's existence.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant arbitration agreement restricted arbitration clause appointment of arbitrator Section 11(6A) Arbitration Act