Delhi High Court

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Ruma Chakraborty v. Pranab Kumar Chakraborty

07 Mar 2024 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Neena Bansal Krishna · 2024:DHC:1897-DB
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The Delhi High Court allowed the appellant's appeal granting divorce on grounds of cruelty and desertion, setting aside the Family Court's order allowing restitution of conjugal rights.

family appeal_allowed Significant Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 cruelty desertion divorce

Manish Anand v. Avato Ward-45 State Goods and Services Tax

07 Mar 2024 · Sanjeev Sachdeva; Ravinder Dudeja · 2024:DHC:1956-DB

The Delhi High Court held that retrospective cancellation of GST registration requires objective reasons and procedural fairness, and modified the cancellation date to the date of the Show Cause Notice instead of an earlier retrospective date.

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

Giani Ram v. Arjun Yadav

07 Mar 2024 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2024:DHC:2824

The Delhi High Court allowed the defendants' appeal to reopen their right to cross-examine a witness, recognizing COVID-19 and hospitalization as sufficient cause under CPC provisions.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Order IX Rule 7 CPC Section 151 CPC cross-examination COVID-19 pandemic

Satyapal Singh v. Continental Fuse Gears

07 Mar 2024 · Chandra Dhari Singh · 2024:DHC:2265

The Delhi High Court upheld the Labour Court’s finding that the petitioner was employed in a supervisory and managerial capacity and thus not a workman under the Industrial Disputes Act, dismissing the writ petition challenging his termination.

labor petition_dismissed Significant workman definition Industrial Disputes Act 1947 supervisory capacity managerial capacity

Continental Fuse Gears v. Ashok Sharma

07 Mar 2024 · Chandra Dhari Singh · 2024:DHC:2266
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The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the Labour Court's award holding that the respondent was a workman illegally terminated without proper enquiry, affirming the award for compensation and unpaid dues.

labor appeal_dismissed Significant Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 workman definition supervisory capacity illegal termination

Vikash Dahiya & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors.

07 Mar 2024 · V. Kameswar Rao; Saurabh Banerjee · 2024:DHC:1895-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of an amendment to ITBP deputation rules prioritizing merit and experience over seniority, dismissing the petition challenging the corrigendum as an intra vires executive policy decision.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant Standing Order No. 04/2017 corrigendum deputation ITBP

Ruby Gautam & Ors. v. Shiv Ram Singh & Anr.

07 Mar 2024 · Manoj Kumar Ohri · 2024:DHC:2174

The Delhi High Court upheld the interim maintenance of Rs.30,000 per month each for two minor daughters under the DV Act, dismissing challenges and allowing trial court discretion for future adjustments.

family appeal_dismissed interim maintenance Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 income tax returns salary slip

Pradeep Kumar Sharma v. Union of India & Anr.

07 Mar 2024 · Tushar Rao Gedela · 2024:DHC:1949
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The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking withdrawal of resignation after acceptance and effective date, holding that resignation cannot be withdrawn post acceptance and severance of service.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant resignation withdrawal acceptance of resignation effective date of resignation employer-employee relationship

Asif Ali Khan v. Manoj Kumar

07 Mar 2024 · Vibhu Bakhru; Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2024:DHC:1919-DB

The Delhi High Court held that a dispute over sale of a residential flat does not qualify as a commercial dispute under the Commercial Courts Act, dismissing the appeal against plaint return.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant commercial dispute Commercial Courts Act, 2015 Order VII Rule 10 CPC agreement to sell

Master Prashant & Anr. v. New St. Michael Academy & Anr.

07 Mar 2024 · C. Hari Shankar · 2024:DHC:2215

The Delhi High Court disposed of the writ petition seeking EWS entitlements after the school assured full compliance for the next academic session and the petitioners chose not to press the matter further.

constitutional petition_dismissed EWS entitlements Right to Education Act Department of Education circulars writ petition

Sumit Gupta v. Trapti Gupta

07 Mar 2024 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Neena Bansal Krishna · 2024:DHC:2030-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed the husband's appeal and granted divorce on the ground of cruelty under Section 13(1)(ia) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, holding that the wife's desertion during his critical illness amounted to mental cruelty.

family appeal_allowed Significant cruelty divorce Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 mental cruelty

Shamsher Singh v. Director of Panchayat and Ors.

07 Mar 2024 · Tushar Rao Gedela · 2024:DHC:2006

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging a revenue order on land ownership due to disputed facts and limitation, directing the petitioner to seek remedy in civil court post-urbanization.

property petition_dismissed Significant Article 226 writ petition land dispute bhumidar

Rajeev Dagar v. State & Ors.

07 Mar 2024 · Swarana Kanta Sharma · 2024:DHC:1905

The Delhi High Court held that complaints under the non-compoundable POCSO Act cannot be referred to mediation or withdrawn based on settlement, and dismissed a delayed writ petition seeking revival of such a complaint.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant POCSO Act mediation non-compoundable offences sexual assault

Sanjay Jain v. Enforcement Directorate

07 Mar 2024 · Vikas Mahajan · 2024:DHC:1900
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Delhi High Court dismissed bail application of Sanjay Jain in a complex money laundering case, holding that the petitioner failed to satisfy the twin conditions under Section 45 of the PMLA and that the money trail and predicate offences are prima facie established.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant Prevention of Money Laundering Act Section 45 PMLA regular bail money laundering

Virender Chahal v. State and Anr.

07 Mar 2024 · Swarana Kanta Sharma · 2024:DHC:1903

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking quashing of a rape FIR on the basis of a monetary settlement, holding that serious offences like rape cannot be compromised and emphasizing the impropriety of trial court suggesting such compromise.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant quashing of FIR Section 376 IPC rape settlement agreement

Santosh Devi v. State

07 Mar 2024 · Amit Sharma · 2024:DHC:1892

The Delhi High Court quashed the summoning order against a partner in a cheque dishonour case for lack of specific averments showing her responsibility for the firm's business under Section 141 NI Act, preventing abuse of process.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Section 138 Negotiable Instruments Act Section 141 Negotiable Instruments Act Section 482 CrPC vicarious liability

All India Khilafat Committees College of Education v. National Council for Teacher Education & Anr.

07 Mar 2024 · C. Hari Shankar · 2024:DHC:2677

The Delhi High Court directed the NCTE to consider and decide the petitioner's representation on the medium of instruction within a stipulated timeframe, disposing of the writ petition accordingly.

administrative other National Council for Teacher Education medium of instruction representation statutory authority

Ciena Corporation v. Union of India

07 Mar 2024 · Amit Bansal · 2025:DHC:1615

The Delhi High Court allowed restoration of a patent application deemed abandoned due to a patent agent's bona fide mistake, emphasizing that applicants should not suffer for their agent's errors under Section 21(1) of the Patents Act.

intellectual_property petition_allowed Significant patent abandonment First Examination Report patent agent mistake Section 21(1) Patents Act

Anil Kumar Sole Proprietor v. National Highways Logistics Management Ltd

06 Mar 2024 · The Acting Chief Justice; Ms. Justice Manmeet Pritam Singh A... · 2024:DHC:2010-DB
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The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging rejection of a tender bid due to submission of a common bank guarantee by two bidders, holding that such rejection is justified and not subject to judicial interference in writ jurisdiction.

administrative petition_dismissed tender process bank guarantee technical evaluation bid security

Vijay Choudhary v. Directorate of Enforcement & Anr.

06 Mar 2024 · Sanjeev Sachdeva; Ravinder Dudeja · 2024:DHC:1937-DB

The Delhi High Court held that an appeal impugning both the confirmation of provisional attachment and prior rejection of document supply must be fully considered, remitting the matter to the Appellate Tribunal to decide the application for supply of relied upon documents in accordance with law.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant provisional attachment relied upon documents natural justice appeal