Delhi High Court

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MONEYWISE FINANCIAL SERVICES PVT LTD v. AGGARWAL GRANITES THROUGH ITS PROPRIETOR MOHAN LAL GUPTA AND ORS

14 Nov 2024 · Sachin Datta · 2024:DHC:8828
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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 arising from a valid arbitration clause in the parties' agreement.

civil petition_allowed Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 11 Section 12 arbitration clause

MONEYWISE FINANCIAL SERVICES PVT LTD v. ANAND TYRES THROUGH ITS PROPRIETOR SMT VEENU DEVINDER SINGH ANAND AND ANR

14 Nov 2024 · Sachin Datta · 2024:DHC:8860
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The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, holding that pending insolvency proceedings without moratorium do not bar arbitration.

arbitration appeal_allowed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 11 Section 16 Arbitration agreement

The Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax -4 New Delhi v. M/S G-TEKT INDIA PVT. LTD.

14 Nov 2024 · Vibhu Bakhru; Swarana Kanta Sharma · 2024:DHC:8812-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the ITAT's decision allowing the assessee's genuine business loss on sale and purchase of dies, dismissing the Revenue's appeal that the transaction was a sham.

tax appeal_dismissed Significant Income Tax Act, 1961 Section 260A Section 143(3) sham transaction

M/S MANTARAV PVT LTD v. M/S ELECTRIP PVT LTD

14 Nov 2024 · Sachin Datta · 2024:DHC:8829
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The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to resolve payment disputes arising from a service agreement where the respondent failed to nominate an arbitrator.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 11(6) Sole Arbitrator Appointment Arbitration Clause

MS. TANIA VAISH v. MS. SUDHA RANI

14 Nov 2024 · Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav · 2024:DHC:8979

The Delhi High Court upheld the attachment of a property held benami in execution of a MACT award, dismissing objections that it was self-acquired and outside the judgment debtor's estate.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant benami transaction execution proceedings Section 47 CPC Section 50 CPC

Mohd. Sajid v. I. Saleem Ahmad

14 Nov 2024 · Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav · 2024:DHC:8918

The Delhi High Court upheld that the Delhi Rent Control Act does not apply to the suit property in Chauhan Bangar due to lack of notification, allowing the landlord's suit for possession under the Transfer of Property Act.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958 Section 50 DRC Act Section 1(2) DRC Act Transfer of Property Act, 1882

Lad Kumari v. Sandeep Kumar

14 Nov 2024 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2024:DHC:8960

The Delhi High Court held that a pillion rider cannot be held liable for contributory negligence of the driver, enhanced compensation for loss of income and non-pecuniary damages, but denied compensation for future earning capacity without proof of permanent disability.

civil appeal_allowed Significant contributory negligence pillion rider liability loss of income permanent disability

Yajur Commodities Ltd. v. Suresh Asrani

14 Nov 2024 · Manoj Kumar Ohri · 2024:DHC:8948

The Delhi High Court dismissed the review petition upholding that the limitation period under Section 18 of the Limitation Act starts from the expiry of the promised payment time, reaffirming binding precedent and rejecting the petitioner’s challenge to the limitation and jurisdiction findings.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Limitation Act, 1963 Section 18 Limitation Act Section 14 Limitation Act Order 7 Rule 11 CPC

Arpit Bhargava v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi and Anr.

14 Nov 2024 · Sanjeev Narula · 2024:DHC:8903

The Delhi High Court directed the government and police to finalize and implement a comprehensive action plan and SOP to address bomb threats in schools, emphasizing executive responsibility and coordinated stakeholder involvement.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant bomb threat Standard Operating Procedure Delhi Police school safety

Mohd. Danish v. State (Govt. of NCT Delhi)

14 Nov 2024 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2024:DHC:8898

The Delhi High Court partly allowed the criminal appeal by upholding the robbery conviction under Section 394 IPC but setting aside charges under Section 397 IPC and Arms Act due to contradictions in weapon recovery evidence.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant robbery Section 394 IPC Section 397 IPC Arms Act

Rajpal v. Kotak General Insurance Company Ltd.

14 Nov 2024 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2024:DHC:8890

The Delhi High Court upheld the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal's award denying Loss of Dependency to claimants living separately from the deceased, affirming that actual dependency must be proven beyond legal relationship.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Loss of Dependency Loss of Estate Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 Compensation

ORIENTAL INSURANCE CO. LTD v. SHARP MINT LTD

14 Nov 2024 · Rekha Palli; Saurabh Banerjee · 2024:DHC:8833-DB
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The Delhi High Court dismissed the appellant's application for condonation of 182-day delay in filing an appeal, holding that negligence and lack of bona fide do not constitute sufficient cause under Section 5 of the Limitation Act, 1963.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant condonation of delay Section 5 Limitation Act 1963 sufficient cause appeal limitation

U.N. Saxena v. UOI & Ors.

14 Nov 2024 · C. Hari Shankar; Tushar Rao Gedela · 2024:DHC:8858-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition for non-joinder of necessary parties, holding that persons whose promotion is challenged must be impleaded in the original application before the Tribunal.

administrative appeal_dismissed non-joinder of parties promotion challenge Central Administrative Tribunal necessary parties

Indira Gandhi National Open University v. Bhuvanesh Vyas

14 Nov 2024 · C. Hari Shankar; Tushar Rao Gedela · 2024:DHC:8864-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the quashing of an employee's retrospective termination by IGNOU for failure to comply with mandatory procedural safeguards under Statute 19, including issuance of a proper show cause notice and affording a reasonable opportunity to the employee.

labor appeal_dismissed Significant termination of service show cause notice reasonable opportunity Statute 19 IGNOU

Roshan Khan and Ors. v. Union of India and Ors.

14 Nov 2024 · Navin Chawla; Shalinder Kaur · 2024:DHC:8780-DB
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The Delhi High Court held that contractual ex-servicemen Sub-Inspectors in CRPF are entitled to the minimum pay scale under the 7th CPC, and recovery of excess pay granted on this basis is not permissible.

labor appeal_allowed Significant equal pay for equal work contractual employees 7th Central Pay Commission minimum pay scale

Phaluta Bai v. Government NCT of Delhi & Ors.

14 Nov 2024 · Prathiba M. Singh; Amit Sharma · 2024:DHC:8845-DB

The Delhi High Court held that a verified Aadhaar card indicating majority prevails over conflicting school records in age determination and allowed a major girl to live with her chosen partner, dismissing the habeas corpus petition filed by her mother.

family petition_dismissed Significant juvenile age determination Aadhaar card evidentiary value habeas corpus forced marriage

Hina Bashir Beigh v. National Investigation Agency

14 Nov 2024 · Prathiba M. Singh; Amit Sharma · 2024:DHC:4113-DB
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Delhi High Court reduced sentences of two women convicted under UAPA for terrorist activities, emphasizing balanced consideration of aggravating and mitigating factors in terrorism-related sentencing.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act terrorism sentencing proscribed organization

Vandana Sharma v. Aman Mallick

14 Nov 2024 · Navin Chawla · 2024:DHC:8781
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The Delhi High Court held that withdrawal of a Probate Petition does not bar reliance on the same Will as a defense in a partition suit, and dismissed the plaintiff's application for judgment on admission under Order XII Rule 6 CPC.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Order XII Rule 6 CPC Order XXIII Rule 1 CPC Probate Petition Will

BALCORP LIMITED v. M/S GANGA RAM BRIJ MOHAN

14 Nov 2024 · Navin Chawla · 2024:DHC:8785
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The Delhi High Court held that a suit filed against a proprietorship concern in its trade name is maintainable, and technical defects in pleadings can be cured to ensure substantive justice.

civil appeal_allowed Significant proprietorship concern Order XXX Rule 10 CPC maintainability of suit written statement

Lalit Kumar Gupta v. Mahesh Bansal

14 Nov 2024 · Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2024:DHC:8863
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The Delhi High Court disposed of a tenancy revision petition on the basis of a mutual settlement providing for possession handover by April 2026 and payment of use and occupation charges, with interim protection conditional on compliance.

property appeal_allowed tenancy dispute possession use and occupation charges interim protection