Delhi High Court

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Shankar Kumar v. Ancy Alphonso

27 Mar 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:2466

The High Court allowed the revision petition to permit the petitioner to file a delayed reply in a maintenance proceeding under Section 125 Cr.P.C., imposing costs for the delay.

family appeal_allowed Section 125 Cr.P.C. maintenance petition revision petition filing of reply

Bejon Kumar Misra v. Union of India & Ors.

27 Mar 2024 · The Acting Chief Justice; Ms. Justice Manmeet Pritam Singh A... · 2024:DHC:2548-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed a PIL seeking 100% deposit insurance and protective measures for PMC Bank depositors, holding that prior judgments and statutory measures render the petition infructuous and that policy matters lie beyond judicial intervention.

constitutional petition_dismissed Public Interest Litigation PMC Bank Deposit Insurance Banking Regulation Act

M/s Sachdeva Enterprises v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

27 Mar 2024 · Navin Chawla · 2024:DHC:2441

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the dismissal of a Section 138 NI Act complaint, holding that the presumption of liability was rebutted due to lack of documentation and contradictory evidence.

criminal petition_dismissed Negotiable Instruments Act Section 138 NI Act Cheque dishonor Presumption under Section 139

Devender Sharma v. State NCT of Delhi & Anr.

27 Mar 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:2433
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The Delhi High Court allowed compounding of multiple cheque bounce offences under Section 147 NI Act after conviction, directing payment of reduced costs and ordering the petitioner's release.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant Negotiable Instruments Act Section 138 NI Act Section 147 NI Act Compounding of offences

Devender Sharma v. State NCT of Delhi & Anr.

27 Mar 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:2437

The Delhi High Court allowed compounding of cheque bounce offences under Section 147 NI Act after settlement, directed payment of reduced costs, and ordered the petitioner's release, treating compounding as acquittal under Section 320(8) CrPC.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant Negotiable Instruments Act Section 138 NI Act Section 147 NI Act Compounding of offences

MS. Renu Kumari (Khanna) v. Sh. Ravi Khanna & Ors.

27 Mar 2024 · The Acting Chief Justice; Ms. Justice Manmeet Pritam Singh A... · 2024:DHC:2547-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against an ad-interim order in a property dispute, clarifying that restraint orders bind only parties and directing expeditious disposal of pending interlocutory applications.

civil appeal_dismissed Procedural ad-interim order interlocutory application restraint order in personam

Daljeet Singh Saini v. The State and Another

27 Mar 2024 · Navin Chawla · 2024:DHC:2520

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the refusal to recall the complainant for further cross-examination under Section 311 CrPC, holding that such power must be exercised sparingly and not on vague grounds like change of counsel.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant Section 311 CrPC recall of witness discretionary power cross-examination

Aakash Educational Services Ltd v. Parvesh Kumar Dhiman

27 Mar 2024 · C. Hari Shankar · 2024:DHC:5909
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The Delhi High Court held that a unilateral arbitrator appointment clause is unenforceable and appointed an arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to resolve the dispute.

civil petition_allowed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 11(6) Section 12(5) unilateral appointment of arbitrator

Aakash Educational Services Limited v. Vivek Srivastava

27 Mar 2024 · C. Hari Shankar · 2024:DHC:6916
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The Delhi High Court held that unilateral appointment of an arbitrator is impermissible and directed reference of employment disputes to arbitration under DIAC with a neutral arbitrator appointed by the institution.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 11(5) unilateral appointment arbitrator appointment

Sumita Rastogi v. Gaurav Rastogi

26 Mar 2024 · C. Hari Shankar · 2024:DHC:2500

The Delhi High Court allowed the transfer of a family law case to consolidate interconnected proceedings before one court to ensure expeditious justice.

family appeal_allowed transfer petition family court interconnected proceedings expeditious justice

M/S Hotline Fashion India Pvt. Ltd. v. M/S Sentinel Consultants Pvt. Ltd. & Ors.

25 Mar 2024 · Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav · 2025:DHC:2015
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The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal of a transferee pendente lite challenging execution of a decree for possession of a basement, holding that such a transferee cannot resist execution under Order XXI Rule 97 CPC and Section 52 of the Transfer of Property Act.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Order XXI Rule 97 CPC transferee pendente lite Section 52 Transfer of Property Act execution proceedings

M/S Chehak Fashions v. Commissioner, Delhi GST

22 Mar 2024 · Sanjeev Sachdeva; Ravinder Dudeja · 2024:DHC:2571-DB

The Delhi High Court held that retrospective cancellation of GST registration under Section 29(2) CGST Act requires objective satisfaction and proper notice, modifying the cancellation date to the Show Cause Notice date and allowing the petition.

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

Vishal Banga v. State (NCT of Delhi) & Anr.

22 Mar 2024 · The Acting Chief Justice; Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora · 2024:DHC:2429-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the grant of probate for NRE fixed deposits under a Will, holding that the condition of maintaining bank guarantees ceased upon loan repayment, validating the bequest to the beneficiary.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant probate Indian Succession Act, 1925 Will interpretation conditional bequest

Sandeep Pawar v. State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi)

22 Mar 2024 · Swarana Kanta Sharma · 2024:DHC:2327

The Delhi High Court denied interim bail on medical grounds but directed the accused to be admitted to AIIMS for specialized treatment under custody, balancing his health rights with the gravity of the offence.

criminal other Significant interim bail medical grounds judicial custody right to healthcare

M/S COSMOS INFRABUILD PRIVATE LIMITED v. M/S KALYAN JEWELLERS INDIA LIMITED

22 Mar 2024 · Rajiv Shakdher; Amit Bansal · 2024:DHC:2800-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the injunction restraining the lessor from interfering with the lessee's possession, holding that the security deposit must be refunded subject only to specified deductions before possession can be handed over.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant lease agreement security deposit possession restoration costs

GSK Consumer Healthcare S.A. v. Celebrity Biopharma Ltd. and Anr.

22 Mar 2024 · Sanjeev Narula · 2008 SCC OnLine Del 1744

The Delhi High Court cancelled the trademark “OTRINIR” for being deceptively similar to GSK’s prior registered marks “OTRIVIN” and “OTRINOZ”, affirming the petitioner’s exclusive rights and rejecting the respondent’s claim of genericness.

intellectual_property petition_allowed Significant Trade Marks Act, 1999 Deceptive similarity Trademark cancellation Prior use

Union of India v. M/S PNSC Infrastructure Pvt Ltd

22 Mar 2024 · Rajiv Shakdher; Amit Bansal · 2024:DHC:3037-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the Union of India's appeal against the dismissal of a delayed Section 34 petition challenging an arbitral award, holding that the limitation period restarts upon return of the petition and delay cannot be condoned without sufficient cause.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Section 34 Arbitration Act condonation of delay limitation period return of petition

Union of India v. M/S. Tech Mahindra Ltd.

22 Mar 2024 · Jasmeet Singh · 2024:DHC:3103

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the arbitral award, holding that the award did not suffer from patent illegality and the arbitrator's contract interpretation and factual findings were justified.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Arbitral Award Patent Illegality Section 34 Arbitration Act Service Level Agreement

MUFG Bank Ltd v. Commissioner of Income Tax 2 & Anr

22 Mar 2024 · Rajiv Shakdher; Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2024:DHC:2958-DB

The Delhi High Court held that under the Direct Tax Vivad Se Vishwas Act, 2020, an assessee can settle individual appeals independently without settling all appeals for the same assessment year.

tax appeal_allowed Significant Direct Tax Vivad Se Vishwas Act, 2020 settlement of tax disputes unit of settlement appeal under VSV Act

MUFG BANK LTD v. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX 2 & ANR

22 Mar 2024 · Rajiv Shakdher; Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2024:DHC:2957-DB

The Delhi High Court held that under the Direct Tax Vivad Se Vishwas Act, a taxpayer can settle one or more disputes arising from an assessment year without settling all pending appeals or petitions.

tax appeal_allowed Significant Direct Tax Vivad Se Vishwas Act, 2020 VSV scheme partial settlement income tax assessment