Delhi High Court

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M/S RKMT BUILDCON PRIVATE LIMITED v. Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi

04 Nov 2024 · Sachin Datta · 2024:DHC:8501

The Delhi High Court directed reference of additional contractual claims to the existing Sole Arbitrator subject to parties' waiver of Section 12(5) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, thereby facilitating arbitration despite unilateral appointment concerns.

civil petition_allowed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 11(6) Section 12(5) arbitration agreement

Sequential Technology International India Pvt. Ltd. v. Addl. CIT, Spcl. Range-7

04 Nov 2024 · Vibhu Bakhru; Swarana Kanta Sharma · 2024:DHC:8843-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed the taxpayer's appeal and remanded the transfer pricing dispute for fresh examination of the inclusion of E4e Healthcare as a comparable entity, holding that the authorities erred in rejecting objections based on non-availability of audited financial data and functional dissimilarity.

tax appeal_allowed Significant Transfer Pricing Comparable Entity International Transaction Income Tax Act, 1961

Smita Chaudhary v. Taruna Yadav

04 Nov 2024 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2024:DHC:8894

The Delhi High Court held that deposit of sale consideration suffices to purge contempt for breach of injunction restraining alienation of suit property, dismissing the petitioner's plea for cancellation of sale deeds.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Contempt of Court Injunction Order XXXIX CPC Sale Deed

Rishi Bansal v. Income Tax Officer Ward 44(6)

04 Nov 2024 · Vibhu BakhrU; Swarana Kanta Sharma · 2024:DHC:8468-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside the reopening of income tax assessment proceedings for AY 2018-19 due to erroneous conclusions on escaped income and remanded the matter for fresh consideration with proper application of mind.

tax appeal_allowed Significant Income Tax Act 1961 Section 148 Section 148A Section 149(1)(b)

Prof. Madan Mohan v. University of Delhi and Ors.

04 Nov 2024 · Jyoti Singh · 2024:DHC:8783

The Delhi High Court held that delayed payment of retirement gratuity to a University employee attracts statutory interest under the Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972, overruling the University's contention based on the New Pension Scheme.

labor petition_allowed Significant Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972 retirement gratuity delayed payment interest New Pension Scheme

MS Shubhangi Gupta v. Commissioner of Customs & Ors.

04 Nov 2024 · Vibhu BakhrU; Swarana Kanta Sharma · 2024:DHC:8661-DB

The Delhi High Court held that detention of goods without issuance of a statutory show cause notice under Section 124 of the Customs Act, 1962 is unlawful and directed immediate release of the detained watch.

administrative petition_allowed Significant Customs Act 1962 Section 124 show cause notice detention of goods

Dr. Hans U. Nagar v. John Nagar & Anr

04 Nov 2024 · Manmohan, CJ; Tushar Rao Gedela, J · 2024:DHC:8701-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the contempt petition for lack of evidence of willful disobedience of status quo orders limited to two servant quarters on Farm No.8, emphasizing that contempt requires clear proof of deliberate violation.

civil petition_dismissed contempt of court status quo order doctrine of lis pendens willful disobedience

Unilin Beheer B.V. v. Balaji Action Buildwell

04 Nov 2024 · Amit Bansal · 2024:DHC:8690

The Delhi High Court allowed the plaintiff to file confidential third-party license agreements in sealed cover and directed the constitution of a confidentiality club, holding that reasonable cause justified filing additional documents during the suit.

civil other Significant confidential documents third-party license agreements confidentiality club Order XI Rule 1(5)

M/S KALPATARU PROJECTS INTERNATIONAL LIMITED v. GAIL (INDIA) LIMITED

04 Nov 2024 · Sachin Datta · 2024:DHC:8502

Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11(5) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to adjudicate disputes where parties failed to agree on appointment, directing the arbitrator to decide maintainability and arbitrability objections at the outset.

arbitration appeal_allowed Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 11(5) sole arbitrator appointment maintainability of claims

Sony India Private Limited v. IT Care

04 Nov 2024 · Sachin Datta · 2024:DHC:8500

The Delhi High Court appointed a Sole Arbitrator under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, directing arbitration to proceed after the petitioner demonstrated valid service and existence of an arbitration agreement.

arbitration appeal_allowed Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 11 Sole Arbitrator appointment Service Agreement

Ashok Kumar v. Vijay Kumar

04 Nov 2024 · Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2024 SCC OnLine Del 7148

The Delhi High Court held that a revision petition challenging an eviction order becomes infructuous and is not maintainable once possession of the premises is restored to the landlord through execution proceedings.

property petition_dismissed Significant revision petition eviction order possession restoration Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958

ENTERTAINMENT NETWORK (INDIA) LIMITED v. HTTPS//TUNEINCOM/PODCASTS/ARTS—CULTURE

04 Nov 2024 · Mini Pushkarna · 2024:DHC:8684

The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunction to Entertainment Network (India) Ltd against unauthorized use of its copyrighted audio content and trademarks by defendants, decreeing the suit under Order VIII Rule 10 CPC due to defendants' non-filing of written statements.

intellectual_property appeal_allowed Significant copyright infringement registered trademark Order VIII Rule 10 CPC intellectual property rights

Janki Devi Sharma v. State & Ors.

04 Nov 2024 · Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora · 2024:DHC:8683
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The Delhi High Court granted probate of a duly registered Will to the sole beneficiary and natural heir, exempting her from filing administration and surety bonds in an uncontested petition under Section 276 of the Indian Succession Act, 1925.

civil petition_allowed Significant probate Indian Succession Act, 1925 registered Will administration bond exemption

R.K SHARMA v. BSES YAMUNA POWER LTD.

04 Nov 2024 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2024:DHC:8667

The High Court dismissed the Revision Petition challenging the refusal to transfer a civil appeal, holding that alleged bias and procedural grievances did not justify transfer under Section 24 CPC.

civil appeal_dismissed apprehension of bias transfer of civil appeal Section 24 CPC Section 115 CPC

Vijay Kumar v. Sashastra Seema Bal

04 Nov 2024 · Navin Chawla; Shalinder Kaur · 2024:DHC:8488-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the Sashastra Seema Bal to prepare and operate a waiting list to fill unoccupied constable vacancies, ensuring eligible candidates are appointed without retrospective seniority.

administrative petition_allowed Significant waiting list reserve panel recruitment constable

Sporta Technologies Pvt Ltd and Anr. v. Aditya Yadav and Ors.

04 Nov 2024 · Mini Pushkarna, J · 2024:DHC:8639

The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunction against defendant's use of 'Dream11' sub-domain for trademark infringement and passing off, proceeding ex parte under Order VIII Rule 10 CPC due to defendants' non-appearance.

intellectual_property appeal_allowed Significant trademark infringement passing off Order VIII Rule 10 CPC ex parte decree

VIGYAPAN LOKE DELHI ADVERTISING C.G.H.S. LTD v. WAZIR HUSSAIN

04 Nov 2024 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2024:DHC:8625

The Delhi High Court allowed the revision petition and dismissed the plaintiff's money recovery suit as barred by limitation, holding that limitation commences from the date of invoices and mere balance sheet entries do not extend limitation.

civil appeal_allowed Significant limitation Order VII Rule 11 CPC money recovery suit works contract

Sporta Technologies Pvt Ltd and Anr. v. John Doe and Ors.

04 Nov 2024 · Mini Pushkarna · 2024:DHC:8588

The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunction and ex parte decree against defendants for trademark infringement and passing off by replicating the plaintiff's website and marks, relying on Order VIII Rule 10 CPC due to defendants' non-appearance.

civil appeal_allowed Significant trademark infringement passing off Order VIII Rule 10 CPC ex parte decree

Geeta Katyal v. Manak Portfolios (P) Ltd. and Ors.

04 Nov 2024 · Rekha Palli; Saurabh Banerjee · 2024:DHC:8583-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of the appellants' suit and decree in favor of respondents, holding that withdrawal of an earlier suit without permission bars instituting a fresh suit on the same subject matter under Order XXIII Rule 1(4) CPC.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Order XXIII Rule 1 CPC withdrawal of suit fresh suit maintainability registered Will

Manmeet Yadav v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi & Anr.

04 Nov 2024 · Prateek Jalan · 2024:DHC:8518

The Delhi High Court held that DDA cannot require MCD verification of a structural safety certificate issued by a licensed engineer and directed DDA to process the petitioner’s amalgamation application without further delay.

administrative petition_allowed Significant structural safety certificate empanelled structural engineer Delhi Development Authority Municipal Corporation of Delhi