Delhi High Court

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Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd. v. Simplex Infrastructures Ltd

10 Jul 2020 · Rekha Palli · 2020:DHC:2267
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The Delhi High Court upheld the arbitral tribunal's fee fixation under Schedule IV of the Arbitration Act, ruling that the Rs. 30 lakh ceiling applies only to the variable fee component and dismissed the petition seeking termination of the tribunal's mandate.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Schedule IV Arbitrator fee ceiling Section 14

Neelu Mishra v. Mahesh Kumar Mishra

10 Jul 2020 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2020:DHC:2266

The Delhi High Court disposed of the petition seeking contempt proceedings for non-payment of maintenance on the basis of the respondent's binding undertakings to comply with the settlement terms.

family other maintenance payment settlement contempt proceedings undertakings

Suresh Kumar v. Tarun Kapoor

10 Jul 2020 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2020:DHC:2263

The Delhi High Court held that the DDA is bound by its undertaking to allot plots under the Expandable Housing Scheme 1996 to petitioners if unsuccessful in pending Supreme Court SLPs, directing compliance with its earlier order.

property petition_allowed Significant Delhi Development Authority Expandable Housing Scheme 1996 allotment of plots contempt petition

MDP INFRA INDIA PVT LTD v. SHRI RAM COLLEGE OF COMMERCE

10 Jul 2020 · C. Hari Shankar · 2020:DHC:2268

The Delhi High Court allowed appointment of a substitute arbitrator through DIAC and granted procedural relaxations due to Covid-19, emphasizing pragmatic measures to avoid arbitration delays.

civil petition_allowed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 15 substitute arbitrator Court-appointed arbitrator

Gaffar Ahmad v. Shiv Kumar Ohri

09 Jul 2020 · Anup Jairam Bhambhani · 2020:DHC:2254

The Delhi High Court upheld eviction of a tenant under section 14(1)(e) of the DRC Act, holding that a landlord with leasehold rights receiving rent in his own right qualifies as owner and bona fide requirement was established, with no triable issues raised by the tenant.

property appeal_dismissed Significant Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958 Section 14(1)(e) bona fide requirement leave to defend

Ishwar Chand Goel v. Shree Ambica International Food Pvt Limited

09 Jul 2020 · Jayant Nath · 2020:DHC:2258

The Delhi High Court set aside the wilful defaulter declaration against the petitioners for non-compliance with RBI Circular procedures and Supreme Court directions, granting them an opportunity to represent before the Review Committee.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant wilful defaulter RBI Circular 01.07.2015 natural justice First Committee

Manish & Ors. v. The University of Delhi

09 Jul 2020 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2020:DHC:2256

The Delhi High Court directed the University of Delhi to address deficiencies in course material and deferred online exam deadlines, emphasizing compliance with UGC regulations and protecting students' rights amid CBCS implementation challenges.

administrative other Significant Choice Based Credit System School of Open Learning University of Delhi University Grants Commission Regulations 2017

Shaan Mohd v. GNCTD & Ors.

09 Jul 2020 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2020:DHC:2259

The Delhi High Court directed interim ex gratia compensation to a riot victim with a serious injury, emphasizing prompt government relief despite procedural or budgetary delays.

administrative petition_allowed Significant riot victim compensation Delhi Government Assistance Scheme serious injury ex gratia payment

Amarkant Mahto v. State

09 Jul 2020 · V. Kameswar Rao · 2020:DHC:2255

The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the accused in a dowry death case under Sections 304B and 498A IPC, emphasizing the need to balance prolonged custody against the prima facie evidence at the bail stage.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant bail Section 304B IPC dowry death Section 498A IPC

Navroz Mehta v. Union of India & Anr.

09 Jul 2020 · D. N. Patel; Prateek Jalan · 2020:DHC:2257-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal of a candidate seeking admission in Armed Forces Medical Colleges while already pursuing a PG medical course elsewhere, upholding the eligibility rule barring simultaneous admissions.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant PG medical admission Armed Forces Medical Services NEET PG eligibility criteria

M/S SUNDIAL INFOTECH PRIVATE LTD v. M/S HAVELLS INDIA LIMITED

08 Jul 2020 · C. Hari Shankar · 2020:DHC:2252

The Delhi High Court recorded and decreed a commercial dispute suit based on a settlement agreement reached through court-facilitated mediation, disposing of the case accordingly.

civil settled settlement agreement mediation conciliation commercial dispute

Kamla Nehru Mahila Mahavidyalaya v. Union of India & Anr.

08 Jul 2020 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2020:DHC:2253

The Delhi High Court quashed the NCTE's withdrawal of recognition order for a teachers' training college due to violation of natural justice by relying on fresh grounds without notice and directed a fresh hearing.

administrative petition_allowed Significant NCTE recognition withdrawal show-cause notice natural justice Section 17(1) NCTE Act

Kishore v. State

08 Jul 2020 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2020:DHC:2251

Interim bail was granted to a mentally unstable accused after prolonged custody, with conditions to ensure trial progress and safeguard justice.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant interim bail mental health Emotionally Unstable Personality Disorder prolonged custody

Clean Wind Power Kurnool Private Limited v. The Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax TDS Circle 73 1 & Ors.

08 Jul 2020 · Manmohan; Sanjeev Narula · 2020:DHC:2249-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the petitioner to follow the prescribed manual procedure for refund of excess TDS deposits and ordered the tax authorities to process the refund within four weeks.

tax petition_dismissed Tax Deduction at Source TDS refund TRACES portal Income Tax Act 1961

Anupam & Ors. v. University of Delhi & Ors.

08 Jul 2020 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2020:DHC:2250
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The Delhi High Court directed consolidation of petitions challenging the University of Delhi's online examination postponement amid COVID-19, emphasizing statutory compliance and student hardships, deferring final adjudication to a Division Bench.

administrative other Procedural Online Open Book Examinations University of Delhi Delhi University Act 1922 Academic Council

Amit Kumar Singh v. State

07 Jul 2020 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2020:DHC:2235

The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the petitioner accused of forgery and cheating, emphasizing voluntary surrender and incomplete investigation as grounds for bail subject to conditions.

criminal appeal_allowed bail forgery cheating impersonation

State of NCT of Delhi v. Deepak Dabas

07 Jul 2020 · Suresh Kumar Kait · 2020:DHC:2244

The Delhi High Court set aside interim bail granted to a respondent accused in multiple heinous offences, holding that bail orders must be reasoned and arrests must not circumvent judicial orders.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant interim bail heinous offences arrest Section 482 CrPC

Dhritiman Ray v. University of Delhi & Ors.

07 Jul 2020 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2020:DHC:2242

The Delhi High Court directed the University of Delhi to promptly issue the petitioner's delayed degree certificate and mandated procedural reforms to prevent future administrative delays.

administrative petition_allowed Significant degree certificate University of Delhi administrative delay convocation

Basant Vallabh v. State

07 Jul 2020 · Yogesh Khanna · 2020:DHC:2233

The Delhi High Court held that the State cannot grant parole to a convict while his appeal is pending before the Supreme Court, dismissing the petition seeking such relief.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant parole appeal pending Supreme Court jurisdiction executive power

Anupam & Ors. v. University of Delhi Through Its Registrar & Ors.

07 Jul 2020 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2020:DHC:2238

The Delhi High Court upheld the University of Delhi's authority to conduct online final year examinations amid COVID-19, directing adherence to schedules and ensuring technical accessibility while respecting university autonomy.

administrative other Significant online examinations University of Delhi UGC guidelines COVID-19 pandemic