Delhi High Court

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Anil Khattar v. Capt Preetinder Singh Thapar & Ors

18 Nov 2024 · Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2024:DHC:9387

The High Court dismissed the petition challenging a Rent Controller's order refusing amendment, holding that such orders are appealable under Section 38 of the Delhi Rent Control Act and must be challenged via statutory appeal rather than Article 227 jurisdiction.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958 Section 38 appeal Order VI Rule 17 CPC Article 227 Constitution of India

Vijay Kumar Setia v. Capt Preetinder Singh Thapar & Ors

18 Nov 2024 · Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2024:DHC:9386

The High Court dismissed the petition challenging an order refusing amendment in eviction proceedings, holding that the order is appealable under Section 38 of the Delhi Rent Control Act and the petitioner must exhaust that remedy before invoking Article 227 jurisdiction.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958 Section 38 appeal Order VI Rule 17 CPC Article 227 jurisdiction

Sandeep Puri v. Sharda Ahuja

18 Nov 2024 · Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2024:DHC:9366

The High Court dismissed the tenant's revision petition as infructuous after possession was restored to the landlord, affirming the validity of eviction based on bona fide need of a married daughter and the limited scope of revision under the Delhi Rent Control Act.

property petition_dismissed Significant revision petition eviction Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958 bona fide need

Suresh Kumar v. Sharda Ahuja

18 Nov 2024 · Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2024:DHC:9364
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The Delhi High Court dismissed the tenant's revision petition as infructuous after possession was restored to the landlord, affirming bona fide need for eviction including for a married daughter and tenant's liability to pay mesne profits post eviction.

property petition_dismissed Significant Revision Petition Eviction Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958 Bona fide need

T.K. Roy v. Delhi University

18 Nov 2024 · Jyoti Singh · 2024:DHC:9301

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking retrospective promotion to Technical Officer, holding that the petitioner was not eligible as per service rules and had accepted promotion from a later date, barring reopening of the issue.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant promotion retrospective promotion seniority dispute res judicata

Vikas Kumar Jain v. Rishi Vashishtha & Anr.

18 Nov 2024 · Sachin Datta · 2024:DHC:9042
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The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to adjudicate disputes arising from a property sale agreement containing an arbitration clause.

civil petition_allowed Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 11 petition Appointment of arbitrator Arbitration agreement

MONEYWISE FINANCIAL SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED v. SHAGUN SURBHI ENTERPRISES AND OTHERS

18 Nov 2024 · Sachin Datta · 2024:DHC:8901
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The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to adjudicate loan repayment disputes, holding that sufficient service attempts and existence of an arbitration clause mandate such appointment despite respondents' non-appearance.

arbitration petition_allowed Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 11 Section 3 Section 12

MS TERRESTRIAL FOODS LIMITED v. SANSKRITI FOOD EQUIPMENTS EXIM PRIVATE LIMITED

18 Nov 2024 · Sachin Datta · 2024:DHC:9044
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The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11(5) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to adjudicate disputes arising from a Purchase Order, allowing jurisdictional objections to be raised before the arbitrator.

arbitration petition_allowed Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 11(5) Appointment of arbitrator Arbitration agreement

Sanjeevani Ayurveda v. The Director General Directorate General of Health Services Govt of NCT of Delhi

18 Nov 2024 · Sachin Datta · 2024:DHC:8874

The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to adjudicate disputes arising from a healthcare services agreement, affirming the mandatory nature of arbitration agreement enforcement.

civil petition_allowed arbitration agreement Section 11(6) Arbitration and Conciliation Act appointment of arbitrator Delhi Government Employees Health Scheme

Muzaffar Ahmad and Anr v. Union of India and Anr

18 Nov 2024 · C. Hari Shankar; Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2024:DHC:8927-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed withdrawal of a writ petition with liberty to re-approach after the Tribunal decides on revival of an Original Application following dismissal of a related Supreme Court SLP.

administrative petition_allowed Original Application Tribunal Special Leave Petition Supreme Court

GOVT OF NCT OF DELHI v. SANTOSH PAL MEENA

18 Nov 2024 · C. Hari Shankar; Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2024:DHC:8925-DB

The Delhi High Court quashed the Tribunal's order keeping a removal order in abeyance and directed the disciplinary authority to decide the pending appeal within four weeks following principles of natural justice.

administrative appeal_allowed disciplinary proceedings removal from service Central Administrative Tribunal appeal against removal

Union of India v. Deep Chandra Tiwari

18 Nov 2024 · C. Hari Shankar; Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2024:DHC:9087-DB
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The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's ruling that recovery of alleged overpayments from a retired railway employee beyond five years and post-retirement is impermissible, and any pay scale reduction must follow due process.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant recovery of overpayment retired employees pay fixation Death-cum-Retirement Gratuity

M/S MONEYWISE FINANCIAL SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED v. EHPS EVER HOLIDAY PLANNERS SERVICES

18 Nov 2024 · Sachin Datta · 2024:DHC:8900
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The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to adjudicate loan repayment disputes where the respondent defaulted and failed to respond to arbitration notice.

civil appeal_allowed Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 11 petition appointment of sole arbitrator arbitration clause

The Supreme Industries Limited v. Ankit Goel Trading as Goel Trading Company

18 Nov 2024 · Mini Pushkarna · 2024:DHC:9049

The Delhi High Court held that each fresh act of trademark infringement gives rise to a new cause of action permitting a fresh suit and allowed the appeal decreeing the second suit for infringement of the mark 'SUPREME WATERLINE'.

civil appeal_allowed Significant trademark infringement passing off fresh cause of action res judicata

Indiabulls Housing Finance Ltd. v. Sagar Vilas Dhanawade and Anr.

18 Nov 2024 · Sachin Datta · 2024:DHC:8908

Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to adjudicate loan recovery disputes arising from a valid arbitration agreement despite respondents' non-appearance.

civil petition_allowed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 11(6) Loan Agreement Sole Arbitrator Appointment

Union of India v. Commissioner of North Delhi Municipal Corporation

18 Nov 2024 · Prateek Jalan · 2024:DHC:8978

The Delhi High Court dismissed writ petitions filed by the Union of India seeking recovery of maintenance charges from MCD for Road Under Bridges, holding that writ jurisdiction is inappropriate for disputed monetary claims involving delay and factual controversies.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant writ jurisdiction Article 226 Railways Act 1989 maintenance charges

Pravesh Kumar v. Delhi Jal Board

18 Nov 2024 · Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav · 2024:DHC:8970

The Delhi High Court held Delhi Jal Board liable for the death of a minor child due to negligence, applying res ipsa loquitur and awarding Rs. 22 lakh compensation under Article 226 for violation of Article 21.

constitutional petition_allowed Significant Article 21 Article 226 res ipsa loquitur compensation

M/S CHIBBA AGRO PVT LTD v. NARENDER KUMAR GUPTA

18 Nov 2024 · Rekha Palli; Saurabh Banerjee · 2024:DHC:8873-DB

The Delhi High Court held that invocation of pre-litigation mediation under Section 12A of the Commercial Courts Act, 2015 is mandatory but failure to settle does not vitiate compliance, and dismissed the appeal challenging the suit's maintainability.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Section 12A Commercial Courts Act pre-litigation mediation Non-Starter Report mandatory mediation

M/S GLAZEBROOKE TRADING PRIVATE LIMITED v. M/S ORBIS TRUSTEESHIP SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED & ANR.

18 Nov 2024 · Manoj Kumar Ohri · 2024:DHC:8947

The Delhi High Court quashed a cheque bounce complaint filed one day beyond the limitation period without condonation, holding that service of demand notice on the company suffices for its directors and limitation runs from the date of effective service on the company.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Negotiable Instruments Act Section 138 NI Act limitation period demand notice service

Abdus Samad & Anr. v. Principal District and Sessions Judge South

18 Nov 2024 · Sanjeev Narula · 2024:DHC:8946
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The Delhi High Court upheld the allotment of a vacant chamber slot to a senior advocate, ruling that seniority governs re-allotment in absence of specific rules and that a co-allottee's NOC does not confer priority.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant Lawyers Chamber Allotment Re-allotment Saket District Court Rule 9