Delhi High Court

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Lalli Devi & Ors. v. Shriram Gen. Ins. Co. Ltd. & Ors.

13 Dec 2024 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2024:DHC:9950
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The Delhi High Court allowed the motor accident claim appeal, holding that chargesheet filing and eyewitness testimony suffice to establish negligence for compensation under the Motor Vehicles Act.

motor_accident_compensation appeal_allowed Significant Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 compensation rash and negligent driving chargesheet

Ms. Hemlata Rawat and Ms. Easha v. Standard Farms Pvt. Ltd. & Anr.

13 Dec 2024 · Prathiba M. Singh; Amit Sharma · 2024:DHC:9842-DB

The Delhi High Court held that immunity under Section 245H(1) of the Income Tax Act requires explicit recording of satisfaction on full and true disclosure and cooperation, and dismissed review petitions upholding remand for fresh consideration.

tax appeal_dismissed Significant Income Tax Settlement Commission Section 245H(1) Income Tax Act Immunity from prosecution Full and true disclosure

Indo Engineering Project Corporation v. National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited India

13 Dec 2024 · Subramonium Prasad · 2024:DHC:9864

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking interim relief against contract termination and fresh bidding notice due to the Petitioner's delay and held that the validity of termination is to be decided by arbitration.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Section 9 Arbitration & Conciliation Act termination of contract delay in approaching court doctrine of laches

Pfizer Inc. & Ors. v. Everest Pharmaceuticals Limited & Ors.

13 Dec 2024 · Amit Bansal · 2024:DHC:9844

The Delhi High Court decreed patent infringement against defendants for unauthorized manufacture and sale of a generic version of plaintiffs' patented drug during patent validity, granting relief despite patent expiry during litigation.

civil appeal_allowed Significant patent infringement Tofacitinib Xeljanz Indian Patent No. 241773

RANANJAY PRATAP SINGH v. UNION OF INDIA AND ORS

13 Dec 2024 · C. HARI SHANKAR; ANOOP KUMAR MENDIRATTA · 2024:DHC:9705-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal, holding that service matters falling under the Administrative Tribunals Act, 1985 must be agitated before the Central Administrative Tribunal, not the High Court, reaffirming the Supreme Court's ruling in L. Chandra Kumar.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant Administrative Tribunals Act, 1985 Central Administrative Tribunal service matters jurisdiction

Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax - Central -1 v. Capital Power Systems Ltd.

13 Dec 2024 · Vibhu Bakhru, ACJ; Swarana Kanta Sharma, J · 2024:DHC:9624-DB

The Delhi High Court held that reassessment under Section 150 of the Income Tax Act cannot be initiated without a clear finding or direction by appellate authorities that undisclosed income belongs to the assessee, dismissing Revenue's appeal to tax ₹7 crores in Capital Power Systems Ltd.'s hands.

tax appeal_dismissed Significant Section 150 Income Tax Act Section 148 Income Tax Act Reassessment Undisclosed income

JSW GMR Cricket Private Limited v. Mother's Eye Production Pvt Ltd

13 Dec 2024 · Sachin Datta · 2024:DHC:9634
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The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to adjudicate payment disputes arising from a brand promotion agreement, after the parties failed to agree on an arbitrator and the respondent failed to appear.

arbitration appeal_allowed Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 11(6) sole arbitrator appointment service of notice

M/S MOD INTERIORS PVT LTD v. M/S DELHI STATE INDUSTRIAL AND INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION LTD

13 Dec 2024 · Sachin Datta · 2024:DHC:9633
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The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to adjudicate a contract dispute involving penalty deductions, affirming the validity of the arbitration clause and procedural rights of parties.

civil petition_allowed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 11(6) sole arbitrator appointment arbitration agreement

MONEYWISE FINANCIAL SERVICES PVT LTD v. JAS ENTERPRISES THROUGH ITS PROPRIETOR SH DAVE

13 Dec 2024 · Sachin Datta · 2024:DHC:9632
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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 Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 11 Section 12 arbitration clause

Roshni Devi v. IFFCO Tokio Gen Ins Co Ltd

13 Dec 2024 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2024:DHC:9720

The Delhi High Court enhanced compensation in a motor accident death claim by applying prospective income for a young graduate and granting increased loss of consortium to multiple heirs with inflation adjustment.

civil appeal_allowed Significant motor accident compensation prospective income loss of consortium loss of dependency

Chetak Logistics Ltd v. Union of India & Ors.

13 Dec 2024 · Prathiba M. Singh; Amit Sharma · 2024:DHC:9682-DB
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The Delhi High Court quashed a tax authority's unreasoned order dismissing the taxpayer's reply to a show-cause notice and directed fresh adjudication with proper reasons.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant show-cause notice reasoned order non-application of mind template order

M/S METRRO WASTE HANDLING PRIVATE LIMITED v. RESERVE BANK OF INDIA

13 Dec 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:9709

The Delhi High Court directed the Reserve Bank of India to decide the petitioner's representation within six weeks, ensuring timely administrative action without adjudicating the merits.

administrative petition_allowed writ petition Reserve Bank of India representation time-bound decision

Hakeem Ahmed Khan v. Lokesh Kumar & Ors.

13 Dec 2024 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2024:DHC:9763

The Delhi High Court enhanced compensation in a motor accident claim by reducing contributory negligence attributed to the injured passenger from 50% to 30%, holding the bus driver primarily liable for rash driving while the passenger was de-boarding.

motor_accident_claims appeal_allowed Significant contributory negligence motor vehicle accident compensation enhancement automatic bus doors

M/S Zillion Infraprojects Pvt. Ltd v. The Indure Private Ltd

13 Dec 2024 · Sachin Datta · 2024:DHC:9657
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The Delhi High Court held that at the Section 11 stage, only the prima facie existence of an arbitration agreement is to be examined and appointed a sole arbitrator despite objections on stamping, limitation, and exhaustion of contractual remedies.

arbitration appeal_allowed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 11 appointment of arbitrator Stamping of arbitration agreement Limitation bar in arbitration

Aditya Saurabh v. Union of India & Ors.

13 Dec 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:9708

The Delhi High Court directed expeditious disposal of the petitioner’s appeal under the RBI Ombudsman Scheme regarding fraudulent e-wallet transactions and advised fresh representation to CIBIL to address adverse credit scoring.

consumer_protection petition_dismissed Procedural fraudulent transaction e-wallet compromise credit score CIBIL

Umrao Singh v. DDA

13 Dec 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:9707

The Delhi High Court disposed of the petition seeking an approach road by directing the DDA to consider the petitioner’s representation and decide the matter expeditiously with a personal hearing.

property petition_dismissed approach road property access Delhi Development Authority writ petition

Sh. Lagadapati Madhusudhan Rao & Ors. v. IDBI Bank Limited

13 Dec 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:9706

The Delhi High Court held that a petitioner's ambiguous communication must be treated as a request for personal hearing, directing the bank to consider it and setting aside the impugned order passed without such consideration.

administrative petition_allowed Significant personal hearing show cause notice inspection of records natural justice

NI-MET METALS INC v. DIRECTOR GENERAL OF FOREIGN TRADE AND ANR

13 Dec 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:9703

The Delhi High Court dismissed the contempt petition against DGFT for delayed compliance, holding that ultimate compliance negates wilful contempt and the petitioner may challenge the decision through appropriate legal remedies.

administrative petition_dismissed contempt proceedings court order compliance Director General of Foreign Trade demand drafts refund

Ankit Mahanot v. MS Royalgolf Link City Projects Pvt Ltd

13 Dec 2024 · Sachin Datta · 2024:DHC:9635
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The Delhi High Court granted interim relief under Section 9 of the Arbitration Act, appointed an independent sole arbitrator by consent, and directed arbitration under DIAC rules in a payment dispute under a villa buyer agreement.

civil petition_allowed Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 9 interim relief appointment of sole arbitrator arbitration clause

Jasram and Ors v. Union of India

13 Dec 2024 · Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav · 2024:DHC:9685
Cites 3 · Cited by 0

The Delhi High Court held that assignees holding valid registered Assignment Deeds can maintain execution petitions under Section 146 and Order 21 Rule 16 CPC even if the decree was passed in favor of assignors, setting aside dismissal based on alleged factual inconsistencies.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Section 146 CPC Order 21 Rule 16 CPC Assignment Deed Relinquishment Deed