Delhi High Court

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office@nmlegal.in v. Indian Bank & Anr.

14 May 2024 · Mini Pushkarna · 2024:DHC:4307

The Delhi High Court remanded to the NCLT the issue of limitation and maintainability of Section 95 IBC proceedings against personal guarantors, directing the Adjudicating Authority to consider these foundational objections before proceeding further.

corporate remanded Significant Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 Section 95 IBC Personal guarantor Limitation Act, 1963

Sh Ramkishan Singh v. Rocks Buildcon Pvt Ltd & Anr.

14 May 2024 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2024:DHC:4152

The Delhi High Court allowed the petition to appoint a sole arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 after the Supreme Court dismissed the Special Leave Petition, enabling arbitration proceedings to continue despite a pending appeal challenging the setting aside of the earlier award.

civil appeal_allowed Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 11(6) Appointment of Arbitrator Setting aside arbitral award

Manjul Joshi v. Bhavna Khurana

14 May 2024 · Rajiv Shakdher; Amit Bansal · 2024:DHC:4170-DB

The Delhi High Court held that paramours alleged in divorce petitions need not be impleaded as parties, only their material particulars must be stated, and upheld the Family Court's deletion of a paramour from the parties array.

family appeal_allowed Significant divorce petition paramour Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 Order I Rule 10(2) CPC

Abhimanyu v. Parmesh Construction Co. Ltd; Ashish Kaushal Ranjan v. Parmesh Construction Co. Ltd

14 May 2024 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2017 SCC Online Del 12149
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The Delhi High Court dismissed petitions for appointment of arbitrator due to lack of territorial jurisdiction, holding that exclusive jurisdiction clauses fixing the seat of arbitration determine the competent court.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant arbitration clause seat of arbitration venue of arbitration exclusive jurisdiction

VRENTIN TECH PRIVATE LIMITED v. UDIT GOGOI

14 May 2024 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2024:DHC:4153

The Delhi High Court held that non-stamping does not invalidate arbitration clauses and that reasonable non-solicitation clauses in employment contracts are enforceable, appointing an arbitrator to decide the dispute.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 11(6) Non-solicitation clause Section 27 Indian Contract Act

Suman Lata Gupta v. Registrar Cooperative Society & Ors.

14 May 2024 · The Acting Chief Justice; Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora · 2024:DHC:3965-DB

The Delhi High Court directed timely disposal of the petitioner’s application for flat conversion and restrained arbitration proceedings pending writ petition disposal, emphasizing enforcement of record handing over to the Administrator.

administrative petition_allowed Delhi Co-operative Societies Act, 2003 Section 70 Arbitration Registrar Cooperative Society

Ashok Kumar v. Union of India and Ors

14 May 2024 · Vibhu Bakhru; Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2024:DHC:4261-DB
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The Delhi High Court held that land acquisition proceedings lapsed under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act as neither compensation was paid nor possession taken, rejecting the LAC’s claim of a stay order preventing possession.

property petition_allowed Significant land acquisition Section 24(2) RTFCTLARR Act 2013 possession compensation

Ravi Dutt & Ors. v. Dal Chand

14 May 2024 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2024:DHC:4141

The Delhi High Court allowed impleadment of Will beneficiaries as parties in a partition suit and modified the Preliminary Decree to reflect their rightful share under the probated Will.

civil appeal_allowed Significant partition suit probated Will Order 1 Rule 10 CPC impleadment

Dheeraj Sharma and Others v. Neeraj Chandra and Others

14 May 2024 · Tushar Rao Gedela · 2024:DHC:4049

Delhi High Court held that employees of recognized private schools are entitled to pay and arrears as per 6th and 7th Pay Commission recommendations without limitation of three years, directing schools to comply under Section 10 of the DSE Act.

labor appeal_allowed Significant Delhi School Education Act, 1973 Section 10 Pay Commission recommendations 6th Pay Commission

Mahinder Singh v. Jaswant Kaur & Ors.

14 May 2024 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2024:DHC:3989
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The Delhi High Court dismissed the plaintiff's suit for partition, holding that an oral partition admitted and acted upon by the parties bars a subsequent partition suit, and that vague pleadings without particulars fail to sustain the claim.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant oral partition memorandum of partition Order XII Rule 6 CPC Order VI Rule 4 CPC

Maya and Ors. v. Union of India and Ors.

14 May 2024 · Chandra Dhari Singh · 2024:DHC:4033
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The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging retrenchment of temporary employees post-bank merger, holding that the petitioners must exhaust statutory remedies under the Industrial Disputes Act before invoking writ jurisdiction.

labor petition_dismissed Significant Article 226 Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 Section 25-F writ jurisdiction

Zahid Hussain v. Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd.

14 May 2024 · The Acting Chief Justice; Ms. Justice Manmeet Pritam Singh A... · 2024:DHC:4065-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the DRT's dismissal of the SARFAESI application, holding that the petitioner must exhaust the statutory appellate remedy before the DRAT and that writ jurisdiction should not be invoked to reappraise findings of fact or procedural compliance.

civil petition_dismissed Significant SARFAESI Act Section 13(4) Debt Recovery Tribunal Debt Recovery Appellate Tribunal

Narendra Gupta & Ors. v. Paramjit Singh & Ors.

14 May 2024 · Dharmesh Sharma · 2024:DHC:3951

The Delhi High Court set aside the dismissal of motor accident compensation claims for lack of opportunity and procedural non-compliance, remanding for fresh hearing with directions to ensure fair trial and scrutiny.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Motor Accident Claims Tribunal Section 158(6) Motor Vehicles Act Compensation claim Fake claims

Vertice Global Private Limited v. M/S Shavex

14 May 2024 · Rajiv Shakdher; Amit Bansal · 2024:DHC:4000-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's interim injunction restraining the appellant from using the trademark 'SHAVEX', directing expeditious disposal of pending interlocutory applications while the injunction continues.

civil appeal_dismissed interim injunction Order XXXIX CPC trademark infringement passing off

Narcotic Control Bureau v. Aqyar Khan Shinwari

14 May 2024 · Navin Chawla · 2024:DHC:3978
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The Delhi High Court upheld bail granted to an accused in an NDPS case due to non-compliance with mandatory Section 52A procedures and prolonged pre-trial detention, emphasizing the necessity of Magistrate-certified sampling for valid prosecution evidence.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant NDPS Act Section 52A compliance bail in NDPS cases prolonged pre-trial detention

Novateur Electrical and Digital Systems Pvt. Ltd. v. Mani Kumar. V Proprietor of M/s Devi Electricals

14 May 2024 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2024:DHC:4018

The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11(5) and (6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to adjudicate payment disputes between a company and its distributor.

civil petition_allowed Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 11(5) Section 11(6) appointment of arbitrator

Kari Yadav v. The State & Anr.

14 May 2024 · Navin Chawla · 2024:DHC:3973

The Delhi High Court held that sentences awarded under Section 138 NI Act for dishonour of cheques issued in the same transaction must run concurrently under Section 427 Cr.P.C., allowing the petition to that effect.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Section 427 Cr.P.C. Concurrent sentence Negotiable Instruments Act Section 138 NI Act

Dr. Neerja Samajdar v. Jawaharlal Nehru University

14 May 2024 · Tushar Rao Gedela · 2024:DHC:4058

The Delhi High Court directed Jawaharlal Nehru University to consider the petitioner's promotion application under the UGC Career Advancement Scheme within six weeks, providing a personal hearing and disposing of her representation in accordance with law.

administrative other Career Advancement Scheme UGC Regulations Promotion delay Writ petition

Chaman Singh and Ors. v. DDA and Anr.

14 May 2024 · Mini Pushkarna · 2024:DHC:4073

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking stay of demolition and directions for land demarcation in Village Chak Chilla, holding that the land has been duly demarcated and possession lies with the DDA.

property petition_dismissed demolition proceedings land demarcation Delhi Development Authority Village Chak Chilla

Vemparala Srikant and Anr. v. General Secretary, India Bulls Centrum Flat Owners Welfare Co-operative Society, Hyderabad

14 May 2024 · Subramonium Prasad · 2024:DHC:4044
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The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition for lack of territorial jurisdiction, holding that the dispute arising entirely in Hyderabad must be adjudicated by the High Court of Telangana despite the NCDRC being located in Delhi.

civil petition_dismissed Significant territorial jurisdiction forum conveniens writ petition consumer dispute