Delhi High Court

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Balwan Singh & Anr. v. Ministry of Corporate Affairs & Anr.

18 Jan 2021 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2021:DHC:197
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The Delhi High Court directed reactivation of directors’ DINs and DSCs following NCLT restoration of a struck-off company and allowed filing of overdue documents under the ROC’s condonation scheme without additional fees.

corporate petition_allowed Significant Company restoration Director disqualification DIN reactivation DSC reactivation

Hamilton Houseware Pvt. Ltd. v. Union of India & Anr.

18 Jan 2021 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2021:DHC:196

The Delhi High Court held that a writ petition challenging an Adjudicating Authority's order under the PML Act is not maintainable when an alternate remedy of appeal exists, directing the petitioner to approach the Appellate Tribunal which must first decide pending applications before hearing the appeal.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant Prevention of Money Laundering Act Adjudicating Authority Section 26 PMLA attachment of bank account

Satish Chand Rajesh Kumar Pvt. Ltd. v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi

18 Jan 2021 · C. Hari Shankar · 2021:DHC:202

The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner to withdraw the arbitration petition with liberty to re-approach the Court later and dismissed the petition as withdrawn.

other petition_dismissed Procedural petition withdrawal leave to withdraw liberty to re-approach arbitration petition

Major Singh Sidhu v. Indian Bank and Ors.

18 Jan 2021 · Vipin Sanghi; Rekha Palli · 2021:DHC:207-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of the petitioner's SARFAESI application as barred by limitation and affirmed the validity of the bank's auction and sale certificate, directing the petitioner to surrender possession.

civil petition_dismissed Significant SARFAESI Act right of redemption limitation auction

Through: Mr. Ankur Chhibber, Advocate v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS

18 Jan 2021 · HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MANMOHAN; HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE ASHA MENON · 2021:DHC:201-DB
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The Delhi High Court directed the Union of India to consider and grant financial upgradations under the ACP and MACP schemes to petitioners in accordance with binding Supreme Court and High Court decisions, subject to any future Apex Court orders.

administrative petition_allowed Significant Assured Career Progression (ACP) scheme Modified Assured Career Progression (MACP) scheme financial upgradation pay band

Hindustan Construction Company Limited v. Ircon International Limited

18 Jan 2021 · C. Hari Shankar · 2021:DHC:827

The Delhi High Court extended the mandate of the Arbitral Tribunal by three months under Section 29A(5) of the Arbitration Act, 1996, while refusing the respondent's request for a refresher hearing.

arbitration petition_allowed Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 29A(5) extension of mandate Arbitral Tribunal

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

15 Jan 2021 · Manmohan; Asha Menon · 2021:DHC:177-DB

Delhi High Court directs respondents to verify and grant pro rata pension and arrears to petitioners similarly placed as in earlier judgments, with interest on delayed payments.

civil petition_allowed Significant pro rata pension pension arrears verification of entitlement No Objection Certificate

Madasu Sampath Kumar v. Union of India and Ors.

15 Jan 2021 · Manmohan; Asha Menon · 2021:DHC:174-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the Indian Air Force to verify and grant pro rata pension and arrears to petitioners similarly placed as in prior judgments, preserving rights of verification and appeal.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant pro rata pension writ petition pension arrears verification

Principal Commissioner of Income Tax -12 v. Krishna Devi

15 Jan 2021 · Rajiv Sahai Endlaw; Sanjeev Narula

The Delhi High Court upheld the ITAT order deleting additions on alleged bogus LTCG from penny stocks, holding that independent enquiry and cogent evidence are essential to sustain such additions under the Income Tax Act.

tax appeal_dismissed Significant Income Tax Act, 1961 Section 68 Section 115BBE Long Term Capital Gains

Prashant Bhardwaj & Anr. v. Union of India & Ors.

15 Jan 2021 · D. N. Patel; Jyoti Singh · 2021:DHC:187-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed a PIL seeking demolition of encroachments on government land for lack of impleaded parties, absence of evidence, and failure to follow due process.

administrative petition_dismissed encroachment demolition public interest litigation due process of law

Santosh Kumar v. Union of India

15 Jan 2021 · Manmohan; Asha Menon · 2021:DHC:178-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the Indian Air Force to verify and grant pro rata pension with arrears to the petitioner if similarly placed as in earlier judgments, preserving procedural safeguards and appeal rights.

administrative petition_allowed Significant pro rata pension pension entitlement verification No Objection Certificate

PCI LIMITED v. PILLER GERMANY GMBH AND CO.KG

15 Jan 2021 · Manmohan; Asha Menon · 2021:DHC:175-DB

The Delhi High Court condoned the appellant's delayed payment due to COVID-19, directed payment of additional costs and interest, and dismissed the winding up petition upon compliance.

corporate appeal_allowed Significant delay in payment COVID-19 pandemic winding up petition solvent company

Nishchint Sirohi & Others v. The State (Govt. of NCT Delhi) & Another

15 Jan 2021 · Suresh Kumar Kait · 2021:DHC:163

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC arising from matrimonial disputes after the parties amicably settled and obtained a divorce decree.

criminal petition_allowed quashing of FIR Section 498A IPC matrimonial dispute amicable settlement

Salim Khan v. Rukmani Devi

15 Jan 2021 · Navin Chawla · 2021:DHC:171

The Delhi High Court upheld eviction of tenants on the ground of landlord's bona fide residential requirement under Section 14(1)(e) of the Delhi Rent Control Act, dismissing tenant's claims of alternate accommodation and ownership challenges.

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

Jamshed Ali v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

15 Jan 2021 · Suresh Kumar Kait · 2021:DHC:162

The Delhi High Court quashed FIR No. 390/2017 and all proceedings therefrom following an amicable settlement between the parties and the complainant's consent to discontinue prosecution.

criminal petition_allowed quashing of FIR amicable settlement compromise deed discontinuation of prosecution

Sunil Kumar Jain v. Union of India & Anr.

15 Jan 2021 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2021:DHC:184

The Delhi High Court held that directors disqualified due to defaulting struck off companies are entitled to reactivation of their DIN and DSC after a substantial disqualification period, enabling them to start fresh businesses, while restoration of companies must be sought before the NCLT.

corporate appeal_allowed Significant Director disqualification Companies Act 2013 Section 164(2)(a) Section 167(1)(a)

DRT Bar Association Delhi v. Union of India Ministry of Finance & Ors.

15 Jan 2021 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2021:DHC:182

The Delhi High Court directed a detailed assessment and report on IT infrastructure needs for smooth virtual hearings at the Debt Recovery Tribunal amid pandemic-related challenges.

administrative other Debt Recovery Tribunal video conferencing IT infrastructure virtual hearings

Sahara Credit Cooperative Society v. Union of India

15 Jan 2021 · The Chief Justice; Jyoti Singh · 2021:DHC:181-DB

The Delhi High Court stayed orders of the Central Registrar against multi-state cooperative societies, affirming their autonomy and limiting the Registrar's jurisdiction under the Multi State Cooperative Societies Act, 2002.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant Multi State Cooperative Societies Act, 2002 Central Registrar jurisdiction multi-state cooperative societies autonomy deposit repayment

Sahara Credit Cooperative Society v. Union of India

15 Jan 2021 · The Chief Justice; Jyoti Singh · 2021:DHC:180-DB

The Delhi High Court stayed orders of the Central Registrar against multi-state cooperative societies, holding that such societies are autonomous and the Registrar lacks jurisdiction over their business matters under the Multi State Cooperative Societies Act, 2002.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant Multi State Cooperative Societies Act, 2002 Central Registrar jurisdiction multi-state cooperative societies autonomy deposit acceptance

Munni Devi v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

15 Jan 2021 · Jayant Nath · 2021:DHC:160

The Delhi High Court allowed a writ petition awarding Rs. 10 lakhs compensation for death by electrocution due to negligence of the electricity distribution company, affirming the court's power under Article 226 to grant such relief despite delay.

civil petition_allowed Significant electrocution compensation negligence res ipsa loquitur