Delhi High Court

105,237 judgments

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Union of India v. Atlanta Ltd. & Anr.

21 Jan 2021 · Rajiv Sahai Endlaw; Sanjeev Narula · 2021:DHC:232-DB

The Delhi High Court held that execution of an arbitral award is maintainable without a Transfer Certificate and allowed adjournment of attachment orders pending appeal in another court.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Arbitral award enforcement Transfer Certificate Section 34 Arbitration Act Execution petition

Messers Biotic Waste Solutions Pvt. Ltd. v. Govt. of N.C.T. of Delhi & Ors.

21 Jan 2021 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2021:DHC:231

Delhi High Court directed government authorities to release outstanding payments and ensure timely future payments to a bio-medical waste disposal service provider during the COVID-19 pandemic, emphasizing the essential nature of such services.

administrative petition_allowed Significant bio-medical waste disposal COVID-19 pandemic timely payment government liability

ANKIT @ JAI KUMAR v. THE STATE & ANR.

21 Jan 2021 · SURESH KUMAR KAIT · 2021:DHC:228

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR and all proceedings based on an amicable settlement between the parties and the complainant's consent to discontinue prosecution.

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

SAINI ELECTRICAL WORKS v. PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT

21 Jan 2021 · C. Hari Shankar · 2021:DHC:229

The Delhi High Court dismissed the arbitration petition as withdrawn, emphasizing strict compliance with the contractual dispute resolution protocol before invoking Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.

arbitration petition_dismissed Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 11(6) Clause 25 Dispute resolution protocol

Jaskaran Singh Rekhi v. Union of India & Anr.

21 Jan 2021 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2021:DHC:235

The Delhi High Court held that a pilot’s delayed disclosure of a criminal complaint to airport security authorities was excusable due to lack of initial knowledge and ordered re-issuance of his Airport Entry Permit with conditions.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant Airport Entry Permit AEP Guidelines 2019 Bureau of Civil Aviation Security criminal complaint disclosure

Raja Tyagi v. State (The NCT of Delhi) & Anr

21 Jan 2021 · Suresh Kumar Kait · 2021:DHC:227

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR and all proceedings based on an amicable settlement between the parties and the complainant's unwillingness to prosecute further.

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

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
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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