Delhi High Court

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Jagriti@Gayatri v. Vikas Sharma & Ors.

21 Jul 2020 · Anu Malhotra · 2020:DHC:2325

The Delhi High Court upheld the grant of mandatory and permanent injunction in favor of the registered owner against the licensee-appellant, dismissing her claim of ownership and holding that relief under Order XII Rule 6 CPC is maintainable without trial where defenses are untenable.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant mandatory injunction licensee Order XII Rule 6 CPC registered sale deed

Sarjo Devi @ Saroj v. Dharampal (Deceased) Through LRs & Ors.

21 Jul 2020 · Anu Malhotra · 2020:DHC:2324

The Delhi High Court set aside the Trial Court's order allowing a belated application under Order IX Rule 7 CPC to set aside an ex parte order, holding that such applications must be filed on or before the next hearing date and unexplained delay beyond three years is barred by limitation.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Order IX Rule 7 CPC ex parte order limitation period Article 137 Limitation Act

Yogesh Kumar Verma v. Lieutenant Governor

20 Jul 2020 · Siddharth Mridul; Talwant Singh · 2020:DHC:3950-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the CAT's interim order staying GNCTD promotions based on a revised roster and directed GNCTD to file a reply within ten working days, disposing of the writ petition accordingly.

administrative appeal_dismissed Central Administrative Tribunal interim relief promotion revised roster

Shri Pankaj Arora v. AVV Hospitality LLP & Ors.

20 Jul 2020 · C. Hari Shankar · 2020:DHC:2317

The Delhi High Court held that an arbitral tribunal may defer deciding jurisdictional objections until after recording evidence and dismissed the petition seeking termination of the arbitrator’s mandate for deferring such a decision.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 16 jurisdiction interim arbitral order termination of arbitrator mandate

Sauma Gupta v. The Chief Secretary, Govt. of NCT of Delhi and Anr.

20 Jul 2020 · C. Hari Shankar · 2020:DHC:2314

The Delhi High Court directed the registration of the 'Sushant Welfare Trust' within four weeks subject to document rectification, disposing of the writ petition with liberty to re-approach if aggrieved.

administrative petition_dismissed Trust registration Sushant Welfare Trust Writ petition Registration of Trust Deed

Sirisha Dinavahi Bansal v. Rajiv Bansal

20 Jul 2020 · Jyoti Singh · 2020:DHC:2311

The Delhi High Court held that a petition under Section 482 CrPC challenging an interim custody order under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act is not maintainable when an efficacious statutory appeal under Section 29 of the Act is available.

family petition_dismissed Significant Section 482 CrPC Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 Section 29 appeal interim custody

Saumya Gupta v. The Chief Secretary, Govt. of NCT of Delhi and Anr.

20 Jul 2020 · C. Hari Shankar · 2020:DHC:2315

The Delhi High Court directed the registration authority to register the Muskan Welfare Trust deed within four weeks subject to rectification of deficiencies, disposing of the writ petition accordingly.

administrative petition_allowed trust registration Muskan Welfare Trust registration authority reasonable time

Afshana & Ors. v. Government of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

20 Jul 2020 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2020:DHC:2312

The Delhi High Court directed DTIDC to refrain from coercive action and file detailed affidavits regarding license fee demands from ISBT shop licensees during COVID-19 lockdown, while distinguishing between licensees in possession and those not yet handed possession.

administrative other license fee waiver Inter-State Bus Terminal COVID-19 lockdown Delhi Transport Infrastructure Development Corporation

Dr. Vijender Kumar v. University of Delhi & Ors.

20 Jul 2020 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2020:DHC:2313

The Delhi High Court granted an interim extension for MDS thesis submission amid conflicting university deadlines and administrative confusion during the COVID-19 pandemic, emphasizing the superior authority of the Executive Council over the Board of Research Studies.

administrative other Significant University of Delhi Master of Dental Sciences thesis submission deadline Executive Council

M/S BK STRUCTURAL CONTRACTS PVT LTD v. RATISH MAHESH THAKUR

20 Jul 2020 · C. Hari Shankar · 2024:DHC:6674

The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, holding that the arbitration clause in the Work Order prevails over conflicting jurisdiction clauses in invoices.

civil petition_allowed Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 11(6) Section 21 Section 12(2)

Rohit v. State

17 Jul 2020 · Manoj Kumar Ohri · 2020:DHC:2310
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The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction of the appellant for penetrative sexual assault on a child under the POCSO Act and IPC, relying on the credible testimony of the child victim corroborated by medical and DNA evidence, dismissing the appeal.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant POCSO Act Section 6 POCSO Section 376 IPC child sexual abuse

Udai Shankar Srivastava v. Union of India & Ors.

17 Jul 2020 · Rajiv Sahai Endlaw; Asha Menon · 2020:DHC:2307-DB

The Delhi High Court disposed of the writ petition seeking promotion by directing the respondents to expedite the Departmental Promotion Committee process and promote the petitioner before his retirement, following official concession of relief.

administrative petition_allowed promotion Departmental Promotion Committee cadre review Recruitment Rules

Lt. Col. Manish Narayan v. Union of India & Ors.

17 Jul 2020 · Rajiv Sahai Endlaw; Asha Menon · 2020:DHC:2309-DB

The Delhi High Court held that attachment orders pending disciplinary proceedings fall within the exclusive jurisdiction of the Armed Forces Tribunal, and a writ petition challenging non-inclusion in a posting order under such circumstances is not maintainable.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant Armed Forces Tribunal Act, 2007 attachment order posting order service matter

Dr Waryam Singh v. Dr Ankit Kumar & Ors

17 Jul 2020 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2020:DHC:2305

The Delhi High Court granted interim access to the respondent for maintenance of air conditioners in a disputed gated area, subject to notice, without prejudice to ownership rights.

civil other interim relief access to property exclusive ownership common area

VINS BIOPRODUCTS LIMITED & ANR. v. MEDICAL SUPERINTENDENT, SAFDARJUNG HOSPITAL & ANR.

17 Jul 2020 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2020:DHC:2304

The Delhi High Court held that rejection of a tender bid does not amount to debarment unless explicitly stated, and dismissed the petition challenging the rejection and alleged debarment.

administrative petition_dismissed technical bid rejection debarment show cause notice opportunity of hearing

Rina Nagrani v. Col. (Retd) Ajit Nagrani

17 Jul 2020 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2020:DHC:2306

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition as withdrawn after the respondent complied with maintenance payment orders and both parties consented to expeditious disposal of the pending appeal.

family petition_dismissed interim maintenance payment compliance appeal expeditious disposal petition withdrawn

Bar Council of Delhi v. Government of NCT of Delhi & Ors.

17 Jul 2020 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2020:DHC:2308

The Delhi High Court allowed the Government to proceed with the tender process for advocates registered under the welfare scheme while directing further consideration of inclusion of advocates from NCR and late registrations.

administrative other Chief Minister Advocates’ Welfare Scheme Bar Council of Delhi National Capital Region registration deadline

Unwan Amrohi v. State

16 Jul 2020 · Suresh Kumar Kait · 2020:DHC:2295

The Delhi High Court dismissed bail to the accused involved in a large-scale fake currency and arms syndicate, emphasizing the stringent approach required in economic offence cases.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant bail fake Indian currency notes economic offences counterfeiting

Rajender v. The State of NCT Delhi

16 Jul 2020 · Vibhu BakhrU · 2020:DHC:2300

The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction and sentence of the appellant for rape and criminal intimidation, relying on consistent prosecutrix testimony and conclusive forensic evidence.

criminal appeal_dismissed rape criminal intimidation Section 376 IPC Section 506 IPC

Sheela Devi @Sheela Bansal v. Preeti Aroroa

16 Jul 2020 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2020:DHC:2297

The Delhi High Court set aside the adjournment of an eviction petition during the COVID-19 pandemic, directing the matter to be listed for hearing in accordance with the Court's administrative order allowing such petitions to proceed.

civil petition_allowed Procedural eviction petition Delhi Rent Control Act Section 14(1)(e) COVID-19 pandemic