Delhi High Court

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M/S SALASAR TRADING COMPANY v. PRINCIPAL COMMISSIONER OF GOODS AND SERVICE TAX NORTH DELHI

04 Mar 2024 · Sanjeev Sachdeva; Ravinder Dudeja · 2024:DHC:1858-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside a retrospective GST registration cancellation order for lack of reasons and procedural fairness, emphasizing objective satisfaction and notice requirements under Section 29(2) of the CGST Act.

tax appeal_allowed Significant GST registration cancellation retrospective cancellation Section 29(2)(e) CGST Act procedural fairness

ZOMLIM INDIA TRADE INDIA PVT LTD v. DIRECTORATE OF REVENUE INTELLIGENCE NEW DELHI & ANR.

04 Mar 2024 · Sanjeev Sachdeva; Ravinder Dudeja · 2024:DHC:1857-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the Customs authority to expeditiously consider the petitioner's request for release or provisional release of seized goods under Section 110 of the Customs Act, 1962, without deciding on the merits.

administrative other Customs Act, 1962 Section 110 seizure of goods provisional release

Jagat Singh & Ors. v. NCT of Delhi & Ors.

04 Mar 2024 · Shalinder Kaur · 2024:DHC:1750

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioners' challenge under Article 227 against the Trial Court's order directing fresh demarcation of disputed property at petitioners' cost, affirming the limited scope of supervisory jurisdiction.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Article 227 Constitution of India supervisory jurisdiction demarcation property dispute

Chandra Kanta Agarwala v. Ajay Gaur & Anr

04 Mar 2024 · Shalinder Kaur · 2024:DHC:1748

The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's refusal to summon records from a separate suit for handwriting verification, directing the petitioner to seek such relief before the competent civil court, affirming the limited scope of supervisory jurisdiction under Article 227.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Article 227 Constitution of India Delhi Rent Control Act 1958 handwriting expert supervisory jurisdiction

NEC Corporation India Private Limited v. M/S Plus 91 Security Solutions & Ors.

04 Mar 2024 · Sachin Datta · 2024:DHC:1944
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The Delhi High Court dismissed the defendant's application for leave to defend a summary suit for recovery of dues under purchase orders, holding that counterclaims from separate contracts cannot be raised as defenses in Order XXXVII CPC proceedings.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Order XXXVII CPC leave to defend summary suit postdated cheques

Varun Chauhan v. State NCT of Delhi

04 Mar 2024 · Swarana Kanta Sharma · 2024:DHC:1793

Anticipatory bail was denied to the accused impersonating a government official in a cheating and forgery case, emphasizing the necessity of custodial interrogation to uncover the conspiracy.

criminal appeal_dismissed anticipatory bail Section 438 Cr.P.C. impersonation cheating

Delhi Development Authority v. M/S SPORTINA PAYCE INFRASTRUCTURE PVT. LTD.

04 Mar 2024 · Sachin Datta · 2024:DHC:2288

The Delhi High Court set aside parts of an arbitral award for lack of adequate reasoning and violation of natural justice while upholding other factual findings, clarifying the limits of judicial interference under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Arbitral award Section 34 Arbitration and Conciliation Act Natural justice Right to be heard

Rekha Jain v. Department of Health and Family Welfare

04 Mar 2024 · Tushar Rao Gedela · 2024:DHC:1891

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking penal interest on delayed Earned Leave encashment, holding that administrative delays due to pay revision do not attract penal interest under established Supreme Court precedents.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant Earned Leave encashment penal interest retiral benefits delay in payment

Sh. Hari Krishan Aggarwal v. Technology Development Board

04 Mar 2024 · Jasmeet Singh · 2024:DHC:2039

The Delhi High Court set aside an arbitral award due to the sole arbitrator's unilateral appointment without an express written waiver of Section 12(5) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, affirming that such appointments lack jurisdiction.

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

Green Edge Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd. v. Magic Eye Developers Private Limited

04 Mar 2024 · Sachin Datta · 2024:DHC:1783

The Delhi High Court held that disputes arising under an agreement lacking an arbitration clause are arbitrable if the agreement is interlinked with a principal agreement containing a broad arbitration clause, and appointed a sole arbitrator to adjudicate the disputes.

civil appeal_allowed Significant arbitration agreement composite transaction interlinked agreements arbitrability

Government of NCT of Delhi v. Shri Dheeraj Kumar & Ors.

04 Mar 2024 · Rajiv Shakdher; Amit Bansal · 2024:DHC:2129-DB

Delhi High Court upheld Rs.75 lakh compensation against Delhi Police for negligence in leaving chained barricades unattended, rejecting contributory negligence and affirming police duty of care under SOP.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant negligence compensation barricades duty of care

Manak Portfolios (P) Ltd. & Ors. v. Geeta Katyal & Anr.

04 Mar 2024 · Sachin Datta

The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of a registered sale deed and will, dismissed the defendants' suit barred by prior withdrawal without leave, and granted possession and injunction to the plaintiffs under Order XII Rule 6 and Order VII Rule 11 CPC.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Order XXIII Rule 1 CPC Order XII Rule 6 CPC Order VII Rule 11 CPC registered sale deed

Gurpreet Kaur Gujral & Ors. v. M/S Portrucks Equipment Pvt. Ltd. & Anr.

04 Mar 2024 · Rajiv Shakdher; Amit Bansal · 2024:DHC:2111-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal, holding that the trial court had pecuniary jurisdiction and the security deposit could not be adjusted against rent after the tenant vacated the premises.

civil appeal_dismissed security deposit pecuniary jurisdiction lease deed vacation of premises

Sanjeev Joon v. Surender Basoya & Anr

04 Mar 2024 · Sachin Datta
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The Delhi High Court held that a sale deed conditioned on full payment of consideration is void if payment fails, allowing cancellation of the deed, restoration of possession, and summary decree against defendants who failed to file written statements.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Sale Deed Condition precedent Non-payment of consideration Dishonour of cheque

S. S. AND COMPANY v. GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI

04 Mar 2024 · Tushar Rao Gedela · 2024:DHC:1822

The Delhi High Court directed the SDM to expeditiously decide the petitioner's long-pending land mutation claim with a reasonable opportunity of hearing, disposing of the writ petition accordingly.

administrative petition_allowed writ petition Article 226 mutation of land surplus land

Raisina Bengali School v. Shri Bhupesh Chaudhary and Ors.

04 Mar 2024 · Mini Pushkarna · 2024:DHC:1929

The Delhi High Court held that the respondents did not wilfully disobey its order directing clearance approval for recruitment, allowing the petitioner liberty to challenge the administrative rejection through proper legal channels.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant contempt of court clearance approval direct recruitment Debt Recovery Tribunal

Sujit Kumar Singh v. Director General of Prisons, Govt. of NCT of Delhi

04 Mar 2024 · Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2024:DHC:1860

The Delhi High Court held that undue delay in verification of surety bonds and release of a petitioner on interim bail violates the right to liberty and directed strict timelines for such verification to prevent unlawful detention.

criminal petition_allowed Significant interim bail right to liberty verification of surety bonds delay in release

Vijay Singh Yadav v. Union of India

04 Mar 2024 · V. Kameswar Rao; Saurabh Banerjee · 2024:DHC:1755-DB
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The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging the Skill Test for CISF Head Constable on grounds of delayed grievance and lack of procedural irregularity.

administrative petition_dismissed Skill Test Typing Test Recruitment Delay in grievance

Pulkit Gogna v. Directorate of Education & Anr.

04 Mar 2024 · C. Hari Shankar · 2024 SCC OnLine Del 584

The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition seeking admission to class IV for an EWS student who was not allocated a seat by the Directorate of Education and had not applied for admission through the prescribed procedure.

constitutional petition_dismissed Significant EWS admission Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act Directorate of Education computerized draw of lots

Apresh Garg & Anr. v. Indian Bank (Erstwhile Allahabad Bank)

04 Mar 2024 · The Acting Chief Justice; Ms. Justice Manmeet Pritam Singh A... · 2024:DHC:1842-DB

The Delhi High Court quashed a DRT interim order passed in violation of the statutory moratorium under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code and stayed the recovery proceedings pending insolvency resolution.

administrative petition_allowed Significant Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 Section 95 IBC Section 96 IBC statutory moratorium