Delhi High Court

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MIS. TATA ALDESA (JV) v. MIS. DEDICATED FREIGHT CORRIDOR CORPORATION OF INDIA LIMITED

31 Jan 2025 · C. Hari Shankar · 2024:DHC:5339

The Delhi High Court allowed the petition to extend the Arbitral Tribunal's mandate till 31 January 2025 under Section 29A(5) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, with no objection from the respondent.

civil petition_allowed Arbitral Tribunal Extension of mandate Section 29A(5) Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996

TATA ALDESA (JV) v. DEDICATED FREIGHT CORRIDOR CORPORATION OF INDIA LIMITED

31 Jan 2025 · C. HARI SHANKAR · 2024:DHC:5332

The Delhi High Court allowed the petition to extend the mandate of the Arbitral Tribunal under Section 29A(5) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 till 31 January 2025 to enable proper adjudication of disputes.

civil petition_allowed Arbitral Tribunal Extension of mandate Section 29A(5) Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996

SPML Infra Limited v. Delhi Jal Board

31 Jan 2025 · C. Hari Shankar · 2024:DHC:6070

The Delhi High Court granted an extension of the Arbitral Tribunal's mandate under Section 29A(5) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, allowing the tribunal to continue proceedings until 31 January 2025.

civil petition_allowed Arbitral Tribunal Extension of mandate Section 29A(5) Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996

Commissioner of Income Tax (International Taxation)-2 v. Genpact Consulting (Singapore) Pte Ltd

31 Jan 2025 · Yashwant Varma; Harish Vaidyanathan Shankar · 2024:DHC:9734-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed correction of typographical errors in a tax judgment, clarifying statutory references and company names, and held that revising an assessment based on liability of a different entity is unsustainable.

tax other Procedural Income Tax Act, 1961 Section 2(47) Section 47(iv) Section 115-O

Manoj v. Union of India and Ors

31 Jan 2025 · Navin Chawla; Shalinder Kaur · 2025:DHC:595-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the cancellation of a paramilitary appointment offer due to the candidate's failure to join within prescribed timelines despite extensions, holding that personal hardships do not justify indefinite delay.

administrative petition_dismissed Appointment Offer Sashastra Seema Bal Joining Period Cancellation

Public Works Department, Govt of NCT of Delhi v. M/S Sagar Constructions

31 Jan 2025 · Navin Chawla; Shalinder Kaur · 2025:DHC:666-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging the dismissal of a Section 34 arbitration application filed beyond limitation and held that filing before a court lacking territorial jurisdiction does not extend limitation period.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Section 34 Arbitration and Conciliation Act limitation period condonation of delay territorial jurisdiction

NATCO PHARMA LIMITED v. KUDOS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED & ORS.

31 Jan 2025 · Navin Chawla; Shalinder Kaur · 2025:DHC:611-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed an appeal against an interim injunction restraining manufacture of a drug based on an expired patent, holding that such injunctions lose practical relevance post patent expiry and do not prejudice trial proceedings.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant patent expiry interim injunction commercial courts Order XLIII Rule 1 CPC

Yogender Kumar Pathak v. UOI & Ors.

31 Jan 2025 · C. Hari Shankar; Subramonium Prasad · 2025:DHC:1203-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the delayed review petition of a railway employee challenging seniority revision following his transfer on own request, affirming that such transfers result in loss of seniority and that review jurisdiction is limited to correcting patent errors.

administrative petition_dismissed transfer on own request seniority revision Indian Railways Establishment Manual Rule 312

State v. Sudhir Phagaat

31 Jan 2025 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2025:DHC:1137

The Delhi High Court dismissed the State's appeal against acquittal in a rash and negligent driving case, holding that prosecution failed to prove rashness or negligence beyond reasonable doubt.

criminal appeal_dismissed rash driving negligence Section 279 IPC Section 337 IPC

Pujeshwari v. The State (NCT of Delhi)

31 Jan 2025 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2025:DHC:915

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Section 25 of the Arms Act against a petitioner who unknowingly carried a single live cartridge, holding that conscious possession is essential for criminal liability.

criminal petition_allowed Significant conscious possession Section 25 Arms Act live ammunition quashing of FIR

Deepak v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi

31 Jan 2025 · Swarana Kanta Sharma · 2025:DHC:876

The Delhi High Court allowed a writ petition directing grant of furlough to a life convict for a heinous offence, emphasizing eligibility criteria and safeguards under prison rules.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant furlough life imprisonment heinous offence good conduct

Commissioner of Police v. Kumari Sangeeta

31 Jan 2025 · C. Hari Shankar; Ajay Digpaul · 2025:DHC:644-DB
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The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order reinstating a police constable terminated for alleged suppression of a criminal case, holding that knowledge of the FIR is essential before suppression can be inferred.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant suppression of facts knowledge of criminal case termination of service attestation form

National Research Development Corporation v. Dharam Veer Singh

31 Jan 2025 · C. Hari Shankar; Ajay Digpaul · 2025:DHC:643-DB

The Delhi High Court held that remuneration enhancement terms in a recruitment advertisement form part of the contract and a clause barring legal claims is void, entitling the employee to 10% annual increments and arrears.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant contractual remuneration enhancement advertisement terms binding engagement letter Section 28 Indian Contract Act

Dwarka Matlani v. Jay Daryani and Anr

31 Jan 2025 · Amit Bansal · 2025:DHC:796

The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner's rectification petition and ordered removal of the respondent's copyright registration for a slavishly imitated label, holding that prior adoption and originality are essential for copyright protection.

intellectual_property appeal_allowed Significant copyright registration rectification petition originality prior adoption

Uma v. New-Delhi Municipal Council and Anr

31 Jan 2025 · Vibhu Bakhru; Tushar Rao Gedela · 2025:DHC:585-DB

The Delhi High Court held that a widow is entitled to inherit her deceased husband's street vending rights and seniority under the relevant rules and schemes, subject to verification.

administrative petition_allowed Significant Street Vendors Act 2014 Certificate of Vending legal heir substitution Delhi Street Vendors Rules 2017

Sh. Dhanraj Singh Jain & Anr v. Union of India & Ors.

31 Jan 2025 · Vibhu Bhakru; Tushar Rao Gedela · 2025:DHC:745-DB
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The Delhi High Court held that possession of excess land without acquisition is illegal and directed the State to initiate acquisition proceedings and pay compensation from the date of illegal possession.

property petition_allowed Significant Land Acquisition Act, 1894 Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 illegal possession compensation for land acquisition

Govt of NCT of Delhi v. Manoj Kumar

31 Jan 2025 · C. Hari Shankar; Ajay Digpaul · 2025:DHC:784-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order setting aside the dismissal of a police officer due to procedural lapses and lack of reliable evidence in the departmental enquiry, ordering reinstatement with benefits.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant Departmental Enquiry Disciplinary Proceedings Delhi Police Farmers Agitation

Gulshan Kumar v. State of NCT of Delhi

31 Jan 2025 · Jasmeet Singh · 2025:DHC:744
Cites 2 · Cited by 0

The Delhi High Court upheld the framing of charges against the petitioner under the NDPS Act, holding that a prima facie case existed based on his presence at the recovery and corroborative evidence beyond co-accused statements.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant NDPS Act framing of charge prima facie case co-accused confession

Ranjeet Kumar v. Bank of Baroda

31 Jan 2025 · Jyoti Singh, J. · 2025:DHC:575
Cites 0 · Cited by 1

The Delhi High Court quashed a conclusive Disagreement Note issued by an unauthorized authority in disciplinary proceedings, holding that such disagreement must be tentative and that gratuity and provident fund cannot be withheld without proper findings, thereby directing release of retiral benefits to the petitioner.

labor appeal_allowed Significant Disciplinary Authority Disagreement Note Departmental Inquiry Natural Justice

Uttam Singh v. UOI and Ors

31 Jan 2025 · Vibhu BakhrU; Tushar Rao Gedela · 2025:DHC:581-DB
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The Delhi High Court upheld statutory protection under the Street Vendors Act, 2014, restraining eviction of a street vendor from INA Market pending survey and certification, despite jurisdictional disputes and lack of formal allotment.

administrative petition_allowed Significant Street Vendors Act 2014 eviction vending space INA Market