Delhi High Court

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Vijay Singh Malik v. Naresh Kumar & Anr

09 Dec 2024 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2024:DHC:9805

The Delhi High Court enhanced compensation awarded for permanent disability and related damages in a motor accident claim, holding that future loss of income requires evidence of actual diminution.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Motor Vehicles Act, 1908 compensation enhancement permanent disability loss of income

Royal Sundaram General Insurance Co Ltd v. Pradeep Kumar

09 Dec 2024 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2024:DHC:9798

The Delhi High Court upheld the award of 50% future prospects in compensation to an injured claimant selected for permanent employment but unable to join due to accident injuries.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 future prospects compensation permanent employment

State v. Ramesh @ Bengali

09 Dec 2024 · Manoj Kumar Ohri · 2024:DHC:9753

The Delhi High Court upheld the acquittal of the accused in a robbery case, emphasizing the double presumption of innocence, the necessity of moving property for robbery, and justifying refusal to participate in TIP when the accused was pre-exposed to the witness.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant robbery Section 392 IPC double presumption of innocence TIP refusal

M/S ATC FOODS PRIVATE LIMITED v. UNION OF INDIA AND OTHERS

09 Dec 2024 · Sachin Datta · 2024:DHC:9512

The Delhi High Court appointed a Sole Arbitrator under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to adjudicate disputes arising from a terminated rice supply contract, directing arbitration under DIAC rules and preserving parties' rights to raise jurisdictional objections.

civil appeal_allowed Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 11(6) Section 43(4) Sole Arbitrator appointment

M/S ATC FOOD PRIVATE LIMITED v. UNION OF INDIA AND OTHERS

09 Dec 2024 · Sachin Datta · 2024:DHC:9511

The Delhi High Court appointed a Sole Arbitrator under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to adjudicate disputes arising from a terminated tender contract, allowing the parties to raise jurisdictional objections before the arbitrator.

arbitration appeal_allowed Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 11(6) Section 43(4) Sole Arbitrator appointment

Vandana Kapoor v. Rajesh Kumar Agarwal

09 Dec 2024 · Vikas Mahajan · 2024:DHC:9738

The Delhi High Court held that courts must prima facie evaluate both the complainant's case and accused's defence before granting interim compensation under Section 143A of the Negotiable Instruments Act and remanded the matter for fresh consideration.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant Section 143A Negotiable Instruments Act interim compensation prima facie evaluation Section 139 presumption

State v. Mohd Rashid

09 Dec 2024 · Vikas Mahajan · 2024:DHC:9735
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The Delhi High Court upheld the acquittal of the accused under Section 8 of the POCSO Act, emphasizing limited scope of appellate interference in acquittals and the necessity of proving foundational facts beyond reasonable doubt before triggering statutory presumptions.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant POCSO Act Section 8 POCSO Section 29 POCSO acquittal

JUST CLICK TRAVELS PRIVATE LIMITED v. UNION OF INDIA

09 Dec 2024 · Yashwant Varma; Dharmesh Sharma · 2024:DHC:9675-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed partial waiver of mandatory pre-deposit under Section 35F of the Central Excise Act for incentive income service tax demand, relying on a Larger Bench CESTAT precedent and exercising writ jurisdiction under Article 226 in a rare and exceptional case.

tax petition_allowed Significant pre-deposit Section 35F Central Excise Act service tax incentive payments

Kotak Mahindra Prime Ltd v. Berkley Beauty Brands Private Ltd & Anr

09 Dec 2024 · Sachin Datta · 2024:DHC:9567
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The Delhi High Court appointed an independent sole arbitrator under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to adjudicate disputes arising from a car finance agreement, affirming the court's jurisdiction and the validity of the arbitration clause.

civil petition_allowed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 11 petition Appointment of sole arbitrator Car Finance Agreement

M/S COMBITIC GLOBAL CAPLET PVT LTD v. M/S AMBIKA REALCON DEVELOPERS PVT LTD

09 Dec 2024 · Sachin Datta · 2024:DHC:9585

The Delhi High Court appointed a Sole Arbitrator to adjudicate disputes under an arbitration agreement and disposed of the Section 9 petition without expressing opinion on merits.

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

M/S COMBITIC GLOBAL CAPLET PVT LTD v. M/S AMBIKA REALCON PVT LTD

09 Dec 2024 · Sachin Datta · 2024:DHC:9587

The Delhi High Court appointed a Sole Arbitrator and referred the dispute over entitlement under a commercial agreement to arbitration, dismissing the petition for interim relief under Section 9 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.

civil petition_dismissed Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 9 Section 17 interim relief

Major Anish Muralidhar v. Lt. Col. Manvir Sharma

09 Dec 2024 · Navin Chawla; Ravinder Dudeja · 2024:DHC:9537-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal's order granting disability pension for Recurrent Acute Pancreatitis and other disabilities aggravated by military service, dismissing the Union of India's challenge.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant disability pension armed forces tribunal medical board opinion service aggravated disability

Anil Kumar v. Union of India

09 Dec 2024 · Navin Chawla; Ravinder Dudeja · 2024:DHC:9576-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking retrospective seniority and pay fixation benefits, directing the petitioner to approach the Rajasthan High Court for relief.

administrative petition_dismissed retrospective seniority pay fixation writ petition High Court jurisdiction

Pranav Kumar v. Union of India through Ministry of Railways

09 Dec 2024 · Navin Chawla; Ravinder Dudeja · 2024:DHC:9499-DB
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The Delhi High Court directed the disciplinary authority to decide the pending inquiry within six weeks, refusing to quash the proceedings solely on account of delay.

administrative other disciplinary proceedings charge memo delay in decision disciplinary authority

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