Delhi High Court

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Gaya Prasad v. Union of India and Ors.

08 Mar 2024 · C. Hari Shankar; Amit Sharma · 2024:DHC:9050-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the Tribunal’s refusal to stay promotions of juniors, holding that affected juniors must be impleaded for such reliefs and upholding the Tribunal’s order.

administrative petition_dismissed Non-Functional Selection Grade Junior Administrative Grade ITS Group A promotion

Sushil Kumar Jain v. Ajay Kumar Jain

07 Mar 2024 · C. Hari Shankar · 2024:DHC:713

The Delhi High Court allowed the transfer petition to move a civil appeal to the jurisdictionally competent court in the North-East District, Karkardooma Court, Delhi.

civil appeal_allowed Procedural transfer petition jurisdiction civil appeal Karkardooma Court

Shivansh Sharma v. GLT Saraswati Bal Mandir Sr Sec School

07 Mar 2024 · C. Hari Shankar · 2024:DHC:2217

The Delhi High Court disposed of the petition after the school granted the petitioners admission and full EWS benefits, thereby resolving their grievance.

civil petition_dismissed Economically Weaker Section EWS admission student entitlements school admission

Sabnam Gupta v. Union of India

07 Mar 2024 · Tushar Rao Gedela · 2024:DHC:1948

The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging the Financial Commissioner's order on jurisdictional grounds, holding that disputed factual issues of land ownership must be resolved by civil courts.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant Article 226 Financial Commissioner Delhi Municipal Corporation Act 1957 Section 507(a)

Essar Exploration and Production India Limited v. Nayara Energy Limited

07 Mar 2024 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2024:DHC:2053

Delhi High Court granted interim relief directing respondent to deposit disputed advance amount with the court pending arbitration over payments exceeding an arbitral award under a gas supply agreement.

civil petition_allowed Significant Section 9 Arbitration Act interim relief advance amount arbitral award

Nitasha Kohli v. Ish Kumar Anand & Ors.

07 Mar 2024 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2024:DHC:2093

The Delhi High Court allowed the plaintiff's application to amend the plaint to challenge the Relinquishment Deeds on grounds of fraud, holding that objections of limitation and new cause of action are to be considered at trial and not at the amendment stage.

civil appeal_allowed amendment of plaint Order VI Rule 17 CPC Section 151 CPC Relinquishment Deed

Sameer Mahandru v. Directorate of Enforcement

07 Mar 2024 · Swarana Kanta Sharma · 2024:DHC:1906
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The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioner’s interim bail application under PMLA on medical grounds but allowed him to undergo knee surgery while in custody, holding that bail under Section 45 PMLA is granted only for life-threatening conditions requiring treatment unavailable in jail.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant interim bail Prevention of Money Laundering Act Section 45 PMLA medical bail

Md. Naushad v. The State & Anr.

07 Mar 2024 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:1914-DB

The court dismissed the petition seeking production of the petitioner’s ex-wife who lawfully divorced and remarried, affirming her right as an adult to decide her marital status and living arrangements.

family petition_dismissed mutual consent divorce adult woman's rights marriage remarriage

Ganesh Sales Corporation v. Union of India & Ors.

07 Mar 2024 · Sanjeev Sachdeva; Ravinder Dudeja · 2024:DHC:1953-DB

The Delhi High Court held that retrospective cancellation of GST registration under Section 29(2)(e) CGST Act requires objective reasons and procedural fairness, setting aside a defective retrospective cancellation order.

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

R R K S Bhartiya v. The State of NCT of Delhi & Ors.

07 Mar 2024 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:1912-DB

The Delhi High Court disposed of a habeas corpus petition concerning a missing son and granddaughter, directing custody of the minor to the mother pending Family Court orders and denying further relief as the missing persons were produced in court.

family petition_dismissed Habeas Corpus custody of minor family dispute maintenance petition

RITES LTD v. AHUWALIA CONTRACT (INDIA) LTD.

07 Mar 2024 · Prateek Jalan · 2024:DHC:1921
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The Delhi High Court set aside the arbitral award granting interest on delayed payments, holding that an express contractual bar on interest precludes the arbitrator from awarding such interest under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.

civil appeal_allowed Significant arbitral award interest on delayed payment contractual bar Section 31(7)(a) Arbitration Act 1996

United India Insurance Co Ltd v. Bhawna & Ors

07 Mar 2024 · Dharmesh Sharma · 2024:DHC:1885

The Delhi High Court modified the compensation awarded in a motor accident claim by increasing the deduction for personal expenses to one-half, reducing interest to 7.5%, and fixing loss of consortium at Rs. 40,000 each for the deceased's daughters.

civil appeal_allowed Significant motor accident claim compensation quantum personal use deduction interest rate on compensation

Sh. Tilak Raj v. Harvinder Singh & Ors.

07 Mar 2024 · Dharmesh Sharma, J. · 2024:DHC:1938

The Delhi High Court dismissed the revision petition challenging the rejection of plaint application, holding that disputed facts and allegations of fraud cannot be decided at the preliminary stage under Order VII Rule 11 CPC.

civil appeal_dismissed Order VII Rule 11 CPC cause of action rejection of plaint fraud

Polytec Industries v. The Commissioner Delhi Goods and Services Tax

07 Mar 2024 · Sanjeev Sachdeva; Ravinder Dudeja · 2024:DHC:1936-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside orders disposing of GST Show Cause Notices due to retrospective cancellation of registration and directed re-adjudication after granting the petitioner an opportunity to respond.

tax appeal_allowed Show Cause Notice GST registration cancellation natural justice opportunity to be heard

DAE (SY 22) 13 Ireland Designated Activity Company v. Go Airlines (India) Ltd

07 Mar 2024 · Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2024:DHC:1933

The Delhi High Court issued notice for contempt against Go Airlines for wilful non-compliance of orders to maintain and provide access to aircrafts during insolvency proceedings, emphasizing that financial difficulties do not excuse disobedience of court directions.

civil other Significant contempt of court wilful disobedience maintenance of aircraft insolvency proceedings

Union of India v. M S Hashmi

07 Mar 2024 · Rekha Palli; Rajnish Bhatnagar · 2024:DHC:1898-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the quashing of departmental proceedings against a government employee due to inordinate and unexplained delay in resuming action after his criminal acquittal.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant departmental proceedings delay in prosecution quashing of charge memo voluntary retirement

Jindal Industries Private Limited v. Suncity Sheets Private Limited and Anr.

07 Mar 2024 · C. Hari Shankar · 2024:DHC:1883

The Delhi High Court dismissed the plaintiff's interim injunction application, holding that the defendants' bona fide use of their own surname "JINDAL" in a composite mark is protected under Section 35 of the Trade Marks Act, and no trademark infringement or passing off was established.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Trade Marks Act 1999 Section 35 surname as trademark bona fide use

Sanjeev Kumar v. Sapna

07 Mar 2024 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Neena Bansal Krishna · 2024:DHC:1896-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal seeking divorce on grounds of mental cruelty and mental disorder, holding that the appellant failed to prove cruelty or incurable mental illness of the respondent under the Hindu Marriage Act.

family appeal_dismissed Significant mental cruelty Hindu Marriage Act divorce mental disorder

M/S CENTRAL HERBAL EXPO(INDIA) v. COMMISSIONER OF DELHI VALUE ADDED TAX AND ANR

07 Mar 2024 · Sanjeev Sachdeva; Ravinder Dudeja · 2024:DHC:1958-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the tax authority to decide the petitioner’s refund claim within four weeks and pay the refund with statutory interest if admissible, or pass a reasoned order if denied.

tax petition_allowed refund claim Delhi Value Added Tax Act statutory interest Section 42 DVAT Act

Central Herbal Expo(India) v. Commissioner of Delhi Value Added Tax and Anr

07 Mar 2024 · Sanjeev Sachdeva; Ravinder Dudeja · 2024:DHC:1957-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the tax authorities to decide the petitioner's refund claim within four weeks and pay the refund with statutory interest if admissible, or pass a reasoned order if rejected.

tax petition_allowed refund Delhi Value Added Tax Act statutory interest Section 42 DVAT Act