Delhi High Court

100,822 judgments

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Navita Aggarwal & Anr. v. Baptist Church Trust Association

04 Aug 2020 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2020:DHC:2451

The Delhi High Court disposed of the petition by recording the parties' mediated Settlement Agreement and binding them to its terms.

civil petition_allowed Settlement Agreement Mediation Court-referred mediation Dispute resolution

GMR Hyderabad Vijayawada Expressways Pvt Ltd v. National Highways Authority of India

04 Aug 2020 · C. Hari Shankar · 2020:DHC:2453

The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award recognizing changes in sand mining laws and state bifurcation as "Change in Law" entitling the concessionaire to compensation under the Concession Agreement, affirming the arbitral tribunal's decision and rejecting challenges by NHAI.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Change in Law Concession Agreement Build Operate Transfer Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996

Shahnaz Begum v. State

04 Aug 2020 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2020:DHC:2459

The Delhi High Court rejected interim bail for the petitioner in a serious murder case, holding that pandemic-related bail guidelines are discretionary and do not confer an automatic right to bail.

criminal petition_dismissed interim bail High-Powered Committee COVID-19 pandemic discretionary bail

A. Loganathan v. Union of India; Gurcharan Singh v. Union of India

31 Jul 2020 · Rajiv Sahai Endlaw; Asha Menon · 2020:DHC:2441-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed writ petitions challenging refusal of interim relief against discharge orders on medical grounds, emphasizing the need for irreparable injury and balance of convenience in granting such relief in Armed Forces service matters.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant interim relief discharge from service low medical category Armed Forces Tribunal

Vinod Kumar & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors.

31 Jul 2020 · Rajiv Sahai Endlaw; Asha Menon · 2020:DHC:2439-DB
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The Delhi High Court directed CRPF to consider ACP and MACP benefits with arrears for petitioners identically placed as in Satish Kumar judgment, maintaining parity and subject to eligibility.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant Assured Career Progression (ACP) Modified Assured Career Progression (MACP) Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) service benefits

Harender Mann v. State of NCT of Delhi

31 Jul 2020 · Suresh Kumar Kait · 2020:DHC:2437

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

criminal petition_allowed quashing of FIR Section 482 CrPC amicable settlement complainant's no objection

Gufrana Khatoon v. Government of NCT of Delhi

31 Jul 2020 · Jyoti Singh · 2020:DHC:2443

Delhi High Court directed hospitals to ensure provision of PPE and timely salary payments to healthcare workers during COVID-19, affirming government insurance coverage and safety protocols.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant COVID-19 healthcare workers PPE kits N95 masks

Narender Singh v. V.V. Pankajakshan & Ors.

31 Jul 2020 · C. Hari Shankar · 2020:DHC:2446
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The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award disqualifying a petitioner from Board elections for absence from three consecutive AGMs without valid authorization, affirming limited judicial interference with arbitration awards.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Multi-State Cooperative Societies Act, 2002 Section 43(1) disqualification Section 38(3) authorization arbitral award interference

Sahitya Akademi v. Sneha Choudhury & Ors.

31 Jul 2020 · Siddharth Mridul; Talwant Singh · 2020:DHC:2447-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appellant's Letters Patent Appeal against interim orders directing salary payments, refusing to interfere while the writ petition was pending.

civil appeal_dismissed Letters Patent Appeal interim orders salary payment dispute exemption from filing documents

Munjal Alternate Fuels Private Limited

31 Jul 2020 · C. Hari Shankar · 2020:DHC:2448

The Delhi High Court allowed the Official Liquidator’s petition for dissolution of Munjal Alternate Fuels Private Limited after confirming full compliance with statutory requirements under the Companies Act, 1956.

corporate petition_allowed Members’ Voluntary Liquidation Companies Act 1956 Section 497(6) Declaration of Solvency

M/S Delhi Clean Tech Services Pvt Ltd v. South Delhi Municipal Corporation

31 Jul 2020 · C. Hari Shankar · 2020:DHC:2444

The Delhi High Court granted a six-month extension for the sole arbitrator to conclude arbitral proceedings and deliver the award, with no objection from the respondent.

civil other arbitral proceedings extension of time arbitral award sole arbitrator

A. Loganathan v. Union of India & Ors.; Gurcharan Singh v. Union of India & Ors.

31 Jul 2020 · Rajiv Sahai Endlaw; Asha Menon · 2020:DHC:2440-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed petitions seeking interim relief against discharge orders on medical grounds, holding that absence of irreparable loss and adverse impact on military discipline preclude stay of discharge pending Armed Forces Tribunal adjudication.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant interim relief discharge from service low medical category Armed Forces Tribunal

Ishrat Jahan v. State

31 Jul 2020 · Suresh Kumar Kait · 2020:DHC:2436

The Delhi High Court upheld the extension of investigation period under section 43-D of UAPA in a complex riot conspiracy case, affirming the Court’s discretion to grant such extension upon satisfaction with the prosecution’s report and progress of investigation.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act Section 43-D UAPA extension of investigation Delhi riots 2020

Iqbal Singh v. State

31 Jul 2020 · Vibhu BakhrU · 2020:DHC:2438

The Delhi High Court granted bail to the petitioner holding that medicinal cough syrup containing codeine below prescribed thresholds does not constitute a narcotic drug under the NDPS Act, distinguishing it from illicit drug mixtures.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant NDPS Act manufactured drug codeine phosphate commercial quantity

Marwah Construction Private Limited v. Official Liquidator

31 Jul 2020 · C. Hari Shankar · 2020:DHC:2449

The Delhi High Court allowed the Official Liquidator’s petition and ordered dissolution of Marwah Construction Private Limited following compliance with statutory liquidation procedures under the Companies Act, 1956.

corporate petition_allowed Members’ Voluntary Liquidation Companies Act 1956 Section 497(6) Official Liquidator

Anjum Jahan Sheikh & Ors. v. Government of NCT of Delhi & Ors.

31 Jul 2020 · Jyoti Singh · 2020:DHC:2442 W.P.(C) 4419/2020

Delhi High Court directs government authorities to consider and decide contractual nurses' representation for contract renewal within three weeks, granting limited relief by writ of mandamus.

administrative petition_allowed contractual employment renewal of contract writ of mandamus representation

Indian Oil Corporation Limited v. Nayara Energy Limited

31 Jul 2020 · C. Hari Shankar · 2020:DHC:2445

The Delhi High Court granted a joint request to extend the time for the Arbitral Tribunal to conclude arbitration proceedings and make an award under Section 29A of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.

arbitration petition_allowed Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 29A extension of time Arbitral Tribunal

HYOSUNG CORPORATION v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS.

30 Jul 2020 · Manmohan; Sanjeev Narula · 2020:DHC:2424-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the Income Tax authority to dispose of the petitioner's rectification application within six weeks and pay any refund due with interest, emphasizing timely disposal under the Income Tax Act and CBDT Circular.

tax other rectification application Income Tax Act, 1961 Section 154(1) Section 244A

HYOSUNG CORPORATION v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS.

30 Jul 2020 · Manmohan; Sanjeev Narula · 2020:DHC:2426-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the income tax authority to dispose of the petitioner’s pending rectification application within six weeks and pay any refund due, emphasizing the statutory obligation under Section 154(8) of the Income Tax Act, 1961.

tax appeal_allowed rectification application Income Tax Act 1961 Section 154(8) refund

Hyosung Corporation v. Union of India & Ors.

30 Jul 2020 · Manmohan; Sanjeev Narula · 2020:DHC:2427-DB W.P.(C) No.4737/2020

The Delhi High Court directed the income tax authority to comply with the CIT(A) order and release the refund with interest within six weeks, enforcing statutory obligations under the Income Tax Act.

tax petition_allowed Income Tax Act, 1961 Section 153(5) Section 244A CIT(A) order