Delhi High Court

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Rakesh Kumar v. Bimla Devi & Ors.

26 Feb 2015 · Hima Kohli · 2015:DHC:1815

The Delhi High Court disposed of the execution petition after the decree holder satisfied the decree by executing and registering the Sale Deed as confirmed by the Local Commissioner.

civil other execution petition decree satisfaction Sale Deed execution Local Commissioner report

Bimla & Ors. v. Braham Prakash

26 Feb 2015 · Hima Kohli · 2015:DHC:1856

The Delhi High Court allowed the plaintiffs to withdraw their civil suit after the defendant paid the agreed amount, dismissing the suit as withdrawn and leaving costs to the parties.

civil appeal_dismissed withdrawal of suit Order XXIII Rule 1 CPC payment of agreed amount dismissal as withdrawn

CIT v. Engineers India Ltd

26 Feb 2015 · S. RAVINDRA BHAT; R.K. GAUBA · 2015:DHC:1817-DB
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The Delhi High Court held that no interest is payable on refund of excess self-assessment tax voluntarily paid without demand notice under Section 244A of the Income Tax Act, 1961.

tax appeal_allowed Significant Section 244A self-assessment tax interest on refund Income Tax Act, 1961

Vikram Behl v. Sudhir Behl and Ors.

26 Feb 2015 · Hima Kohli · 2015:DHC:1840

The Delhi High Court decreed partition of movable assets among legal heirs, recognizing relinquishment by one defendant and directing bank disclosure for unresolved bank account balances.

civil appeal_allowed partition family settlement compromise agreement movable assets

National Highways Authority of India v. D.S. Toll Road Ltd. & Ors.

26 Feb 2015 · S. Muralidhar · 2015:DHC:1835
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The Delhi High Court dismissed NHAI's appeals challenging arbitral tribunals' fee fixation orders, holding the fees fixed under ICA rules were reasonable and the appeals not maintainable under Section 37(2)(a) of the Arbitration Act.

arbitration appeal_dismissed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 31(8)(a) Section 37(2)(a) Arbitral Tribunal fees

National Highways Authority of India v. D.S. Toll Road Ltd. & Ors.

26 Feb 2015 · S. Muralidhar · 2015:DHC:1834
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The Delhi High Court held that arbitral tribunals have authority to fix reasonable fees in absence of party agreement, and appeals against such fee fixation orders are not maintainable unless the tribunal accepts it exceeded its authority.

arbitration appeal_dismissed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 31(8)(a) Section 37(2)(a) Arbitral Tribunal fees

ICICI Lombard General Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Ramesh Chandra & Ors.

26 Feb 2015 · G. P. Mittal · 2015:DHC:1845

The Delhi High Court dismissed the insurer's appeal, holding that recovery rights require proof of willful breach and issuance of mandatory notice under Order XII Rule 8 CPC.

civil appeal_dismissed insurance policy breach recovery rights fake driving licence Order XII Rule 8 CPC

The New India Assurance Co. Ltd. v. Arti Devi & Ors.

26 Feb 2015 · G. P. Mittal · 2015:DHC:1842

The Delhi High Court upheld negligence and compensation for a motor accident death but ruled no addition for future prospects was warranted for a self-employed deceased without evidence of bright prospects.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant motor accident claim negligence future prospects compensation

Nirmala Verma v. Baljinder Singh & Ors.

26 Feb 2015 · G. P. Mittal · 2015:DHC:1841

The Delhi High Court enhanced compensation in a motor accident claim by considering the deceased's potential future income from an appointment letter and applying appropriate multipliers and non-pecuniary damages.

civil appeal_allowed Significant motor accident claim compensation enhancement potential income loss of dependency

Surender Kumar & Anr v. Viresh Kumar & Ors

26 Feb 2015 · G. P. Mittal · 2015:DHC:1843

The Delhi High Court enhanced compensation for the death of a student in a motor accident by applying minimum wages and denying future prospects addition without evidence, awarding additional damages for love and affection, funeral, and estate loss.

civil appeal_allowed Significant motor accident compensation loss of dependency future prospects minimum wages

The New India Assurance Co. Ltd. v. Sh Anil Kaushik & Ors.

26 Feb 2015 · G. P. Mittal · 2015:DHC:1844

The Delhi High Court upheld compensation for the death of a student in a motor accident, affirming negligence based on eyewitness testimony and allowing potential future income for compensation.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant motor accident claim negligence eyewitness testimony potential income

Mr. M.A.Niyazi, Adv. with Ms. Anamika Niyazi, Advocates. v. DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION& ORS. .....

25 Feb 2015 · HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE VALMIKI J.MEHTA; To be referred to the R... · 2014:DHC:1075

The Delhi High Court held that repeated contractual appointments without confirmation violate statutory protections under the Delhi School Education Act, entitling employees to confirmation after three years of continuous service.

labor appeal_allowed Significant Delhi School Education Act, 1973 contractual appointment statutory employee confirmation of service

Anand Kumar v. New Delhi Municipal Council & Anr

25 Feb 2015 · Vibhu Bakhru · 2015:DHC:10980

The Delhi High Court directed municipal authorities to constitute a Town Vending Committee and allowed street vendors to file representations for protection against eviction pending issuance of vending certificates under the Street Vendors Act, 2014.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant Street Vendors Act 2014 Section 3(3) Town Vending Committee street vending

BHARTIAIRTEL LIMITED v. THE ADDITIONAL COMMISSIONER OF INCOME-TAX

25 Feb 2015 · S. RAVINDRA BHAT; R. K. GAUBA

The Delhi High Court allowed Bharti Airtel to withdraw tax appeals with liberty to approach the Court again after ITAT's rectification order under Section 254(2) of the Income Tax Act.

tax appeal_dismissed Procedural Section 254(2) Income Tax Act Income Tax Appellate Tribunal appeal withdrawal rectification application

M/S RAVI BUILDERS v. NORTH DELHI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION

25 Feb 2015 · V. KAMESWAR RAO · 2015:DHC:11906

The Delhi High Court disposed of execution petitions after the judgment debtor paid the balance decree amount, thereby satisfying the decree.

civil appeal_allowed decree satisfaction execution petition payment of decree amount disposal of execution proceedings

MsJyoti Singh, Sr.Advocate instructed by Mr.Saurabh Ahuja, Ms.Tinu Bajwa, Mr.Amandeep Joshi and Mr.Sameer Sharma, Advocates v. AIRPORT AUTHORITY OF INDIA & ORS

25 Feb 2015 · HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE PRADEEP NANDRAJOG; HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE P... · 2015:DHC:10943-DB

The Delhi High Court disposed of the writ petition and appeal directing the Airport Authority of India to complete promotion-based appointments for Junior Executive posts by December 2015, relying on the Authority's assurance.

administrative appeal_dismissed Airport Authority of India Recruitment and Promotion Regulations, 2005 promotion quota Junior Executive

Mayank Goel v. Registrar, Indian Council of Arbitration

25 Feb 2015 · J. R. Midha · 2015:DHC:11922

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal holding that a Regular Second Appeal is not maintainable against an order passed by a Single Judge in a Regular First Appeal, and no First Appeal against Order lies against such orders.

civil appeal_dismissed Regular Second Appeal RSA Regular First Appeal First Appeal against Order

Anshuman Bal v. Radhika

25 Feb 2015 · Kailash Gambhir; I. S. Mehta · 2015:DHC:11656-DB

The Delhi High Court disposed of appeals after parties voluntarily settled their disputes through a mediation-facilitated Settlement Agreement, binding them to its terms.

civil appeal_allowed Settlement Agreement Mediation Conciliation Voluntary Settlement

GOVT OF NCT OF DELHI & ORS. v. RAM' SATISH BAMORIA

25 Feb 2015 · Kailash Gambhir; L.S. Mehta; Katt. Ash Gambhir · 2015:DHC:10931-DB

The Delhi High Court held that termination of a provisional appointment for non-possession of mandatory qualifications as on the cut-off date is valid but must be without stigma if no misrepresentation is found.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant mandatory qualification B.Ed. degree appointment eligibility provisional appointment

Satnarain Singh v. Union of India and Anr.

25 Feb 2015 · Pradeep Nandrajog; Pratibha Rani · 2015:DHC:1771-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of a BSF constable for possessing pecuniary resources disproportionate to his known income based on sufficient evidence in disciplinary proceedings.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant Summary Security Force Court Disciplinary proceedings Possession of disproportionate assets Prevention of Corruption Act