Delhi High Court

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Gopinathan T K v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi

09 Dec 2024 · Navin Chawla; Ravinder Dudeja · 2024:DHC:9535-DB

The Delhi High Court held that interest on delayed retiral benefits cannot be directed in contempt proceedings absent an explicit order, but the petitioner may seek such relief afresh before the Tribunal.

administrative other retiral benefits interest on delayed payment Central Administrative Tribunal contempt petition

Sharma v. Ex Sgt Anil Sharma

09 Dec 2024 · Navin Chawla; Ravinder Dudeja · 2024:DHC:9536-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal's grant of disability pension for Type II Diabetes Mellitus attributable to military service, limiting arrears to three years prior to the claim.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant disability pension Type II Diabetes Mellitus attributable to service Armed Forces Tribunal

Amrit Lal Yadav & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors.

09 Dec 2024 · Navin Chawla; Ravinder Dudeja · 2024:DHC:9504-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the Union of India to consider petitioners' claim for pay fixation and arrears in light of a prior judgment and decide within eight weeks, without expressing opinion on merits.

administrative petition_allowed Procedural writ petition mandamus pay fixation replacement pay scale

Yadav Exhibitors (P) Limited v. Karur Vysya Bank Limited

09 Dec 2024 · Navin Chawla; Ravinder Dudeja · 2024:DHC:9577-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal and refused to condone delays in filing and re-filing, holding that the appellant failed to show sufficient cause or due diligence to overcome the limitation bar.

civil appeal_dismissed condonation of delay appeal limitation commercial suit authorized signatory

Sivankutty v. Harinder Kaur

09 Dec 2024 · Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav · 2024:DHC:9604
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The Delhi High Court dismissed the appellant's second appeal challenging ownership and possession of a property, affirming that adverse possession and benami claims require clear evidence and that concurrent factual findings cannot be disturbed absent substantial questions of law.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant adverse possession benami transaction possession suit substantial question of law

Sh. Ramesh Kumar v. Sh. Balbir Singh

09 Dec 2024 · Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav · 2024:DHC:9600
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The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal, affirming that the 1984 partition of ancestral property was complete and the appellants failed to prove co-ownership or entitlement to partition of the disputed property.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant partition ancestral property joint family property partial partition

Shanti Devi v. Prem Chand & Jai Bhagwan

09 Dec 2024 · Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav · 2024:DHC:9598

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal, affirming that the plaintiff failed to prove ownership or possession of the property, and thus was not entitled to possession or permanent injunction.

civil appeal_dismissed possession ownership nemo dat quod non habet caveat emptor

Bhoora Mohammad v. Khakasha Bano

09 Dec 2024 · Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav · 2024:DHC:9597

The Delhi High Court dismissed the second appeal challenging ownership and possession of property, holding that the appellant failed to prove forgery and no substantial question of law arose for interference.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant civil suit possession declaration general power of attorney

Suncity Hi-Tech Infrastructures Private Limited v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

09 Dec 2024 · Chandra Dhari Singh · 2024:DHC:9467

The Delhi High Court dismissed a petition challenging an FIR as infructuous after the same FIR was quashed in a connected writ petition.

criminal petition_dismissed quashing of FIR Section 482 CrPC Section 528 Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita Sections 406 IPC

Through: Mr. Sandeep Sethi, Senior Advocate, Mr. Sudhir Nandrajog, Senior Advocate, Mr. Sumeer Sodhi & Mr. Gaurav Arora, Advocates v. STATE OF N.C.T OF DELHI & ANR

09 Dec 2024 · HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA DHARI SINGH · 2024:DHC:9468
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The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking quashing of FIR No. 13/2024 registered based on information shared by the ED under Section 66(2) PMLA, holding that the FIR disclosed prima facie cognizable offences and was lawfully registered.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant quashing of FIR Section 66(2) PMLA Enforcement Directorate Economic Offences Wing

Jackson Square Aviation Ireland Limited v. Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax Circle Int

09 Dec 2024 · ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE; TUSHAR RAO GEDELA · 2024:DHC:9527-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside a Final Assessment Order passed without awaiting the Dispute Resolution Panel's decision on timely filed objections, affirming the mandatory procedure under Section 144C of the Income Tax Act.

tax petition_allowed Significant Income Tax Act, 1961 Section 144C Dispute Resolution Panel Final Assessment Order

Waterotor Energy Technologies Inc v. Union of India & Anr.

09 Dec 2024 · Mini Pushkarna · 2024:DHC:9532

The Delhi High Court set aside the deemed abandonment of a patent application due to nonreceipt of the First Examination Report, reviving the application in extraordinary cross-border circumstances.

intellectual_property petition_allowed Significant Patents Act, 1970 Section 21(1) deemed abandonment First Examination Report

Bhavya Chabbra & Anr. v. Badminton Association of India & Ors.

09 Dec 2024 · Sanjeev Narula · 2024:DHC:9529

The Delhi High Court upheld the DCBA's selection of mixed doubles players based on aggregate individual ranking points, dismissing the petition challenging the process as neither arbitrary nor unfair.

sports_administrative petition_dismissed Significant sports selection badminton doubles ranking points judicial review

DELHI STATE INDUSTRIAL AND INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION LTD. v. AGHUM BAHL

09 Dec 2024 · Rekha Palli; Saurabh Banerjee · 2024:DHC:9501-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal and refused condonation of 166-day delay, holding that the appellant failed to show sufficient cause and affirming the allotment of an industrial plot to the respondent.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant condonation of delay Section 5 Limitation Act 1963 sufficient cause Letters Patent Appeal

Mukesh Nagar v. Govt of NCT of Delhi Acting Through Its Land Acquisition Collector

09 Dec 2024 · Prathiba M. Singh; Amit Sharma · 2024:DHC:9515-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking enhanced compensation for land acquired and transferred between public agencies, holding that acquisition proceedings finalized with compensation paid cannot be reopened after 21 years.

property petition_dismissed land acquisition enhanced compensation Delhi Development Authority Delhi Metro Rail Corporation

Lechamps (SEA) PTE LTD v. Ashish Gupta & Anr.

09 Dec 2024 · Dharmesh Sharma · 2024:DHC:9462
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The Delhi High Court held the director personally liable for wilful contempt for repeatedly breaching a Court-approved settlement and undertakings, despite the company undergoing insolvency proceedings.

civil petition_allowed Significant contempt of court wilful disobedience director liability Contempt of Courts Act 1971

ADO INDIA PVT. LTD. v. ATS HOUSING PRIVATE LIMITED

09 Dec 2024 · Chandra Dhari Singh · 2024:DHC:9461

Delhi High Court allowed correction of a typographical error in the Work Order number in arbitration proceedings under Sections 152 and 153 CPC, holding such rectification permissible despite the Arbitration Act's silence on the issue.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 11(5) Arbitration Act Sections 152 and 153 CPC rectification of clerical error

Yashpal v. Neelam Sethi

09 Dec 2024 · Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2024:DHC:9516

The Delhi High Court disposed of a tenancy dispute by recording a settlement for vacation of premises with stay of prior order subject to compliance, enforcing undertakings and penalty for delay.

property appeal_allowed settlement tenant landlord possession

M/S Thread and Needles v. Canara Bank

09 Dec 2024 · Dharmesh Sharma · 2024:DHC:9463
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The Delhi High Court held that a bank cannot retain title deeds deposited as security for a fully repaid loan to recover dues from a different loan account absent an express contractual right, directing release of the documents to the petitioners.

civil petition_allowed Significant Section 171 Indian Contract Act general lien title deeds mortgage

Prof Ram Prakash v. Sheikh Nasim Ahmed

09 Dec 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:9503

The Delhi High Court held that under Section 20(3) of the Delhi Rent Control Act, compensation can be awarded for delayed restoration of possession even after possession is restored, and rent revision must comply with Section 7(1) limits rather than market rates.

property petition_dismissed Significant Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958 Section 20(3) compensation for delay possession restoration