Delhi High Court

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M/S HAMDARD LABORATORIES (INDIA) v. M/S SUNRISE AGRILAND DEVELOPMENT AND RESEARCH PVT. LTD.

08 May 2025 · Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav · 2025:DHC:4032
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The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator to adjudicate contractual disputes, holding that judicial scrutiny at the Section 11 stage is limited to prima facie existence of an arbitration agreement without delving into merits.

civil petition_allowed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 11 appointment of arbitrator Scope of judicial scrutiny Prima facie existence of arbitration agreement

CASIO INDIA COMPANY PRIVATE LIMITED v. ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX-4-2 & ANR

08 May 2025 · Vibhu Bakhru; Tejas Karia · 2025:DHC:3462-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the Income Tax appellate authority to decide the petitioner’s pending appeal within twelve weeks due to inordinate delay, refusing to quash the assessment order.

tax petition_allowed Income-tax Act, 1961 assessment order appeal delay writ of certiorari

Banaras House Ltd v. Sodan Singh & Anr

08 May 2025 · Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2025:DHC:4023
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The Delhi High Court set aside an ex parte labour award for failure to record reasons, emphasizing the necessity of reasoned decisions in quasi-judicial proceedings and remanded the matter for fresh adjudication.

labor appeal_allowed Significant ex parte award labour court reasons for decision natural justice

CARS 24 FINANCIAL SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED v. SHAIK RAHMAN PROPRIETOR OF M/S RAHMAN CARS & ANR

08 May 2025 · Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav · 2025:DHC:4016
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The Delhi High Court held that at the stage of appointing an arbitrator under Section 11 of the Arbitration Act, judicial scrutiny is limited to prima facie existence of an arbitration agreement and appointed a sole arbitrator to adjudicate the dispute arising from a credit facility agreement.

civil appeal_allowed Significant arbitration agreement Section 11 Arbitration Act prima facie existence appointment of arbitrator

M/S LOKESH SANITARY STORE v. UNION OF INDIA & ANR

08 May 2025 · Prathiba M. Singh; Rajneesh Kumar Gupta · 2025:DHC:3932-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside an ex-parte GST adjudication order due to defective notice and lack of personal hearing, permitting fresh adjudication while leaving the validity of the impugned notification pending before the Supreme Court.

tax appeal_allowed Significant Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 Section 168A Show Cause Notice Personal hearing

M/S MONEYWISE FINANCIAL SERVICES PVT. LTD v. M/S ISHWARI HEALTH CARE PVT LTD AND ORS

08 May 2025 · Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav · 2025:DHC:3942
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The Delhi High Court held that at the appointment stage under Section 11 of the Arbitration Act, judicial scrutiny is limited to prima facie existence of an arbitration agreement and appointed the sole arbitrator accordingly.

civil appeal_allowed Significant arbitration agreement Section 11 Arbitration Act appointment of arbitrator prima facie existence

M/S MONEYWISE FINANCIAL SERVICES PVT. LTD v. MK TRADERS THROUGH ITS PROPRIETOR AND ANR

08 May 2025 · Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav · 2025:DHC:3902
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The Delhi High Court held that at the Section 11 stage, judicial scrutiny is limited to prima facie existence of an arbitration agreement and appointed a sole arbitrator to adjudicate the loan dispute.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Section 11 Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 appointment of arbitrator scope of judicial scrutiny prima facie arbitration agreement

Square Vision India Pvt Ltd v. PCIT-7, Delhi

08 May 2025 · Vibhu BakhrU; Tejas Karia · 2025:DHC:3502-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed condonation of a one-day delay in filing income tax return due to genuine hardship caused by technical difficulties, setting aside the tax authority's rejection on grounds of limitation and absence of hardship.

tax petition_allowed Significant Section 119(2)(b) Income Tax Act condonation of delay genuine hardship income tax return filing

M/S CONTRUCTION INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL v. M/S MCM WORLDWIDE PRIVATE LIMIED & ANR

08 May 2025 · Subramonium Prasad; Harish Vaidyanathanshankar · 2025:DHC:3823-DB

The Delhi High Court held that the respondent's claim was barred by limitation under Article 18 of the Limitation Act, and a post-limitation acknowledgment letter could not extend the limitation period, rendering the dispute non-arbitrable and allowing the appeal.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Limitation Act, 1963 Section 18 Limitation Act Article 18 Limitation Act Article 113 Limitation Act

Union of India and Another v. Hemant Kumar

08 May 2025 · Navin Chawla; Renu Bhatnagar · 2025:DHC:3460-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the Tribunal's stay on suspension as infructuous after the underlying Original Application was withdrawn and dismissed.

administrative petition_dismissed Central Administrative Tribunal stay order suspension Original Application

Delhi Jal Board v. SH O P Gaud

08 May 2025 · Navin Chawla; Manoj Jain · 2025:DHC:3658-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the CAT order reinstating an employee dismissed for alleged forgery of caste certificate, holding that the criminal case closure and judicial finding of genuineness negated the departmental inquiry's basis.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant departmental inquiry criminal acquittal caste certificate scheduled tribe

Arvind Sagar v. Kavita @ Seema

08 May 2025 · Navin Chawla; Manoj Jain · 2025:DHC:3446-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appellant's appeal seeking recall of an ex-parte maintenance order under Section 125 Cr.P.C., holding that insufficient medical evidence and deliberate non-appearance do not justify setting aside such orders.

family appeal_dismissed Section 125 Cr.P.C. ex-parte order recall of order Order IX Rule 13 CPC

Ashok Kumar Gupta v. Suresh Chand Gupta

08 May 2025 · Navin Chawla; Manoj Jain · 2025:DHC:3433-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the delayed appeal seeking modification of a consent decree for joint sale of property, holding that legal heirs cannot reopen such decree on inter se disputes.

civil appeal_dismissed partition suit consent decree joint sale legal heirs

Staff Selection Commission & Anr. v. Khabbab

08 May 2025 · Navin Chawla; Manoj Jain · 2025:DHC:3653-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order directing a fresh medical examination where specialist opinion was not adequately considered in declaring a candidate unfit for police recruitment.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant medical fitness Detailed Medical Examination Board Review Medical Examination Board specialist opinion

Union of India v. Bhadar Sain Chandolia

08 May 2025 · Navin Chawla; Renu Bhatnagar · 2025:DHC:3458-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order granting the 3rd MACP benefit to employees by counting their past service from initial appointment despite re-appointment by absorption.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant MACP benefit past service absorption transfer

Chaman Lal v. Union of India & Ors.

08 May 2025 · C. Hari Shankar; Ajay Digpaul · 2025:DHC:3681-DB

The Delhi High Court disposed of the writ petition directing the respondents to treat it as a representation, decide it promptly, and keep any adverse decision in abeyance for one week to allow the petitioner to seek legal remedies.

administrative appeal_allowed writ petition representation administrative decision procedural fairness

Eureka Forbes Limited v. Nandan Sales and Ors.

08 May 2025 · Amit Bansal · 2025:DHC:3752

The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunction and damages to Eureka Forbes against defendants for trademark and copyright infringement and passing off involving counterfeit water purifier products, decreeing the suit under Order VIII Rule 10 CPC due to defendants’ non-appearance.

civil appeal_allowed Significant trademark infringement copyright infringement passing off permanent injunction

Sombir v. Union of India & Anr.

08 May 2025 · C. Hari Shankar; Ajay Digpaul · 2025:DHC:3687-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed withdrawal of a writ petition seeking mandamus for consideration of a representation already decided, granting liberty to file a proper petition challenging the decision.

constitutional appeal_allowed writ petition mandamus representation fundamental rights

Balwan Singh v. Union of India and Anr

08 May 2025 · C. Hari Shankar; Ajay Digpaul · 2025:DHC:3688-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the respondents to decide the petitioner’s representation against his transfer within four weeks, ensuring procedural fairness without immediate quashing of the transfer order.

administrative other transfer order representation speaking order procedural fairness

M/S Nikon Finlease Pvt. Ltd. v. Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax -04, Delhi & Ors.

08 May 2025 · Vibhu Bakhru; Tejas Karia · 2025:DHC:3445-DB
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The Delhi High Court allowed condonation of delay under Section 119(2)(b) for filing a revised income tax return to rectify a clerical error, holding that such errors not affecting income assessment warrant leniency.

tax petition_allowed Significant Income Tax Return Tax Audit Report Section 44AB Section 119(2)(b)