Delhi High Court

100,822 judgments

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Royale Blue Club Private Ltd. v. OYO Hotels and Homes Private Ltd.

30 Jul 2020 · C. Hari Shankar · 2020:DHC:2430

The Delhi High Court granted interim possession relief but referred all substantive monetary and other claims to the Sole Arbitrator under the Arbitration & Conciliation Act, 1996.

civil appeal_dismissed Arbitration & Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 9 Section 17 interim relief

Royale Blue Club Private Ltd v. OYO Hotels and Homes Private Ltd

30 Jul 2020 · C. Hari Shankar · 2020:DHC:2431

The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 after parties failed to mutually agree, enabling arbitration proceedings to commence.

arbitration other arbitration agreement sole arbitrator appointment of arbitrator Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996

Dev J Roy v. Union of India & Ors.

30 Jul 2020 · D. N. Patel; Prateek Jalan · 2020:DHC:2434-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed a PIL challenging the temporary upgradation and appointment of the Custodian, holding no violation of Article 14 or principles of judicial hierarchy.

administrative petition_dismissed Article 14 Enemy Property Act Custodian appointment Temporary upgradation

M/S Intercorp Industries Ltd. & Ors. v. Registrar of Companies

30 Jul 2020 · Manoj Kumar Ohri · 2020:DHC:2435

The High Court quashed the summoning and framing of notice orders against M/s Intercorp Industries Ltd. for non-application of mind due to absence of supporting documents on record, emphasizing the necessity of judicial scrutiny at the initial stage of criminal proceedings.

criminal petition_allowed Significant application of mind summoning order Section 251 Cr.P.C. Companies Act 1956

Indian Oil Corporation Limited v. FEPL Engineering (P) Limited & Anr.

30 Jul 2020 · V. Kameswar Rao · 2020:DHC:2429
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The Delhi High Court held that the 75% pre-deposit under Section 19 of the MSME Act includes both principal and interest components of an arbitral award and directed the petitioner to deposit the interest portion while allowing partial release of the pre-deposit to the respondent on furnishing security.

civil appeal_allowed Significant MSME Act Section 19 pre-deposit interest component

Vinay Vats v. Fox Star Studios India Pvt. Ltd. & Anr.

30 Jul 2020 · C. Hari Shankar · 262 (2019) DLT 764

The Delhi High Court dismissed the plaintiff's interim injunction application against the film "Lootcase," holding that mere similarity in plot ideas does not constitute copyright infringement and criticizing the plaintiff's last-minute approach.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant copyright infringement interim injunction cinematograph films expression of idea

Mahua Bindal and Ors. v. Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University and Ors.

30 Jul 2020 · Jayant Nath · 2020:DHC:2423

The Delhi High Court upheld GGSIPU's policy of reserving 50% State Quota postgraduate medical seats for its own MBBS graduates by Institutional Preference, dismissing challenges based on Article 14 and lack of State Government policy, relying on binding Supreme Court precedents.

constitutional petition_dismissed Significant Institutional Preference State Quota Postgraduate Medical Admissions Article 14

HYOSUNG CORPORATION v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS.

29 Jul 2020 · Manmohan J; Sanjeev Narula J · 2020:DHC:2412-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the Income Tax authority to decide the petitioner’s pending rectification application within six weeks and release any refund due with interest, emphasizing compliance with statutory timelines under the Income Tax Act.

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

Pirthi Singh v. State

29 Jul 2020 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2020:DHC:2409

The Delhi High Court extended the petitioner's interim bail till 31.08.2020 in accordance with a Full Bench clarification on automatic extension of interim bail during the COVID-19 period.

criminal petition_allowed Significant interim bail extension of bail Full Bench order W.P.(C) 3037/2020

Farhal v. State, NCT of Delhi

29 Jul 2020 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2020:DHC:2410

The Delhi High Court extended the petitioner's interim bail till 31.08.2020 in accordance with the Full Bench order providing automatic extension of interim bail granted before or after 16.03.2020.

criminal petition_allowed Significant interim bail extension of bail Full Bench order automatic extension

Sajid Ali Abdul Qadir v. Union Public Service Commission

29 Jul 2020 · Siddharth Mridul; Talwant Singh · 2020:DHC:2415-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed the writ petition directing UPSC to restore the petitioner's candidature under the EWS category by permitting rectification of defective Income and Asset Certificates submitted before the cut-off date.

constitutional appeal_allowed Significant Economically Weaker Section Income and Asset Certificate Reservation Civil Services Examination

HYOSUNG CORPORATION v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS.

29 Jul 2020 · Manmohan J; Sanjeev Narula J · 2020:DHC:2413-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the Income Tax authority to dispose of the petitioner’s rectification application within six weeks and allow adjustment of the acknowledged tax demand against refunds in accordance with law.

tax petition_allowed rectification application Section 154(8) Income Tax Act tax demand adjustment CBDT Circular No.14/2001

Dinesh Bahadur Singh v. Bank of Maharashtra

29 Jul 2020 · Jayant Nath · 2020:DHC:2418

The Delhi High Court quashed the wilful defaulter declaration against petitioners for non-compliance with procedural safeguards mandated by the RBI Master Circular and Supreme Court, directing fresh proceedings with due opportunity of representation.

administrative petition_allowed Significant wilful defaulter RBI Master Circular 2015 procedural fairness First Committee

Nishant Kumar v. Union of India & Ors.

29 Jul 2020 · Rajiv Sahai Endlaw; Asha Menon · 2020:DHC:2419-DB

The Delhi High Court held that the Appeal Medical Board's decision on medical unfitness for Indian Air Force Airmen recruitment is final, dismissing the petitioner's plea for a fresh medical examination.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant Appeal Medical Board Medical fitness Indian Air Force recruitment Fistula in Ano

Kulwant Rai Sharma v. Union of India & Ors.

29 Jul 2020 · Rajiv Sahai Endlaw; Asha Menon · 2020:DHC:2421-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the transfer of a BSF officer, holding that adhoc attachments do not confer a right to complete a three-year tenure under BSF rules and absent mala fide, transfer orders will not be interfered with.

administrative petition_dismissed BSF tenure of posting Rule 5(1) BSF Rules 2000 attachment to Ministry of Home Affairs transfer order challenge

Vijesh Kumar M and Ors. v. Union of India & Anr.

29 Jul 2020 · Rajiv Sahai Endlaw; Asha Menon · 2020:DHC:2417-DB

The Delhi High Court directed CISF to grant pay fixation and arrears to Head Constables (Driver/DCPO) petitioners in accordance with a prior judgment, or provide reasons for denial.

administrative petition_allowed pay fixation Head Constables Driver/DCPO Central Industrial Security Force

Pankaj Sharma v. Union of India & Ors.

29 Jul 2020 · Siddharth Mridul; Talwant Singh · 2020:DHC:2416-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the administrative transfer of a railway officer within Delhi and directed consideration of his request for lighter duties by a reasoned order.

administrative appeal_dismissed transfer of government employee administrative grounds Central Administrative Tribunal lighter duties

Abhijit Mishra v. Union of India & Ors.

29 Jul 2020 · D. N. Patel; Prateek Jalan · 2020:DHC:2414-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed a PIL seeking inclusion of advocates as professionals under the MSME Act, holding that advocates can approach courts individually and PIL is not maintainable for their benefit.

constitutional petition_dismissed Public Interest Litigation Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006 definition of professional advocates welfare

Ramesh Kakkar v. State of NCT of Delhi

29 Jul 2020 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2020:DHC:2411

The Delhi High Court extended the petitioner's interim bail till 31.08.2020 in accordance with the Full Bench clarification on automatic extension of bail during the COVID-19 pandemic.

criminal appeal_allowed Procedural interim bail extension of bail Full Bench order COVID-19 pandemic

Anil Kumar Thakur v. Union of India & Anr.

29 Jul 2020 · Siddharth Mridul; Talwant Singh · 2020:DHC:2422-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of a government servant convicted of theft, holding that concurrent appointing authorities can validly impose dismissal without violating Article 311(1) of the Constitution.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant Article 311(1) Constitution dismissal from service appointing authority concurrent appointing authorities