Delhi High Court

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Devesh Manaswi Das v. Aparnashree

17 May 2024 · Rajiv Shakdher; Amit Bansal · 2024:DHC:4054-DB

The Delhi High Court modified Family Court custody directions to enhance the father's visitation rights and allowed a future joint-parenting plan application for overnight custody, prioritizing the child's welfare.

family appeal_allowed Significant child custody interim custody visitation rights joint-parenting plan

RSB Projects Limited v. Union of India

17 May 2024 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2024:DHC:4124

The Delhi High Court appointed an independent arbitrator under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to adjudicate disputes arising from a railway construction contract due to the respondent's failure to appoint an arbitrator.

civil petition_allowed Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 11 appointment of arbitrator arbitration clause

Kirti Gupta v. Shekhar Goyal

17 May 2024 · C. Hari Shankar · 2024:DHC:4118

The Delhi High Court allowed the transfer of a matrimonial dispute case to the court where related domestic violence proceedings are pending, deferring to the wife's wishes for judicial convenience.

family appeal_allowed Significant transfer petition matrimonial dispute family court Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005

Sporting & Outdoor Ad-Agency Private Ltd. v. Netlinkblue Media Private Limited

17 May 2024 · Dharmesh Sharma · 2024:DHC:3972

The Delhi High Court held that disputes over payment liability and service quality in company liquidation proceedings under Section 446(2) of the Companies Act, 1956 are triable issues requiring evidence before adjudication.

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Bibek Singh Mehta v. State of NCT Delhi & Anr.

17 May 2024 · Swarana Kanta Sharma · 2024:DHC:4036

The Delhi High Court partially quashed the FIR against a partner of a firm accused of cheating and breach of trust after all complainants amicably settled their disputes with him.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant Section 482 CrPC quashing of FIR amicable settlement economic offences

Naseem Bano v. Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd. and Ors.

17 May 2024 · Acting Chief Justice Manmohan; Ms. Justice Manmeet Pritam Si... · 2024:DHC:4068-DB
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The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking interim protection against possession under the SARFAESI Act, holding that the petitioner must exhaust statutory remedies before the Debts Recovery Tribunal.

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Delhivery Limited v. Far Left Retail Private Limited

17 May 2024 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2024:DHC:4123

The Delhi High Court allowed the petition for appointment of a sole arbitrator under Section 11(5) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, holding that sufficient pre-arbitration efforts were made and service objections are to be decided by the arbitrator.

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M/S SHREE PADMA INDUSTRIES v. UNION OF INDIA

17 May 2024 · Sanjeev Sachdeva; Ravinder Dudeja · 2024:DHC:4103-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside an ex-parte GST demand order due to non-provision of annexure and remitted the matter for re-adjudication after granting the petitioner an opportunity to reply and be heard.

tax appeal_allowed Significant Show Cause Notice Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 Input Tax Credit natural justice

S S Enterprises v. Commissioner of Delhi Goods and Service Tax & Anr.

17 May 2024 · Sanjeev Sachdeva; Ravinder Dudeja · 2024:DHC:4102-DB

The Delhi High Court held that retrospective cancellation of GST registration requires objective reasons and proper notice, setting aside retrospective cancellation from 2017 and limiting it to the date of order in 2019.

tax appeal_allowed Significant GST registration cancellation retrospective cancellation Section 29(2) CGST Act Show Cause Notice

Vandana Gupta v. Surender Kumar

17 May 2024 · Girish Kathpalia · 2024:DHC:4010

The Delhi High Court held that the landlord is the best judge of suitability of premises for bona fide requirement and set aside the order granting leave to contest eviction based on alleged alternate accommodation in a garage.

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

SANDEEP KOHLI & ORS. v. VEENA SARWAL & ORS.

17 May 2024 · C. Hari Shankar · 2024:DHC:6122

The Delhi High Court clarified that an interim arbitral order restraining trademark use on digital platforms applies only to future business ventures and does not affect existing businesses, thereby maintaining status quo during arbitration.

commercial_arbitration appeal_allowed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Interim order Trademark use Moti Mahal Delux

Dr. Suman Bala v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi

17 May 2024 · C. Hari Shankar; Ajay Digpaul · 2025:DHC:1025-DB
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The Delhi High Court held that interest on delayed retiral benefits must be paid from the date of retirement and remanded the issue of the interest rate to the Tribunal for uniform determination.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant retiral benefits interest on delayed payment gratuity arrears commutation of pension

Shyam Singh v. M C D

17 May 2024 · C. Hari Shankar; Ajay Digpaul · 2025:DHC:1514-DB

The Delhi High Court held that interest on delayed retiral benefits of a government employee accrues from the date of retirement, modifying the Tribunal's order to ensure payment with interest from that date.

administrative petition_allowed Significant retiral benefits interest on delayed payment government employee retirement Central Administrative Tribunal

Dr. Shamoli Kundu v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi

17 May 2024 · C. Hari Shankar; Ajay Digpaul · 2024 SCC OnLine Del 7716

The Delhi High Court held that interest on delayed retiral benefits must be calculated from the date of retirement, not from the Tribunal's order, and modified the interest rate accordingly.

administrative petition_allowed Significant retiral benefits interest on delayed payment Central Administrative Tribunal Municipal Corporation of Delhi

S v. Jeet Singh & Anr.

16 May 2024 · Mini Pushkarna · 2024:DHC:4134

The Delhi High Court directed police to enhance protection measures for a petitioner facing social media harassment and threats from relatives, ensuring police responsiveness and surveillance to safeguard her and her family.

criminal petition_allowed protection order harassment social media stalking police duty

Nawabuddin v. Salahuddin & Anr.

16 May 2024 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2024:DHC:4056

In a family partition suit over jointly owned property, the Delhi High Court directed sale of the property and division of proceeds among co-owners due to lack of consensus on physical partition, and impleaded the transferee of a co-owner's share as a party.

family other partition suit co-owners family property dispute physical partition

Subhash Sharma v. Govt of NCT, Delhi & Ors.

16 May 2024 · Vikas Mahajan · 2024:DHC:3980

Criminal proceedings under the Prevention of Corruption Act were quashed as the petitioner was exonerated on identical charges in departmental proceedings, making continuation an abuse of process.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant quashing of FIR departmental proceedings exoneration prevention of corruption

Naveen Kumar v. Union of India

16 May 2024 · Rekha Palli; Saurabh Banerjee · 2024:DHC:4006-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the composite marking scheme in a recruitment exam, holding that courts will not interfere with predetermined evaluation procedures uniformly applied by the examination authority.

administrative petition_dismissed marking scheme examination evaluation composite marks judicial interference

PT BUKAKA TEKNIK UTAMA v. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX (IT), DELHI - 2

16 May 2024 · Yashwant Varma; Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav · 2024:DHC:4005-DB
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The Delhi High Court held that an assessee whose appeal before CIT(A) was dismissed on delay grounds but whose limitation for further appeal had not expired as on the specified date is eligible for settlement benefits under the Direct Tax Vivad se Vishwas Act, 2020.

tax petition_allowed Significant Direct Tax Vivad se Vishwas Act, 2020 Income Tax Appeal Limitation period Disputed tax arrears

Sanjay Singh Yadav v. Airport Authority of India & Anr.

16 May 2024 · Rekha Palli; Saurabh Banerjee · 2024:DHC:4008-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal of a departmental candidate who failed to join service timely, holding that continuation of lien does not entitle a candidate to recruitment benefits without availability and willingness to join.

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