Delhi High Court

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M S Bishambhar Exports Pvt Ltd v. Punjab National Bank

25 Oct 2024 · Manmohan, CJ; Tushar Rao Gedela, J · 2024:DHC:8381-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the DRT to expeditiously decide the appeal against the setting aside of an auction sale of property, leaving the parties’ rights open and refusing to interfere at the writ petition stage.

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Bhelave Arvind Malchandra v. Union of India & Ors.

25 Oct 2024 · Navin Chawla; Shalinder Kaur · 2024:DHC:8295-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the respondents to consider and decide the petitioner's claim for Disability Pension within twelve weeks in accordance with law, without expressing any opinion on the merits.

administrative other Disability Pension Invalidity Pension Central Reserve Police Force Medical Invalidity Board

EX HC GD BANSHI DHAR v. UNION OF INDIA AND OTHERS

25 Oct 2024 · Navin Chawla; Shalinder Kaur · 2024:DHC:8333-DB

The Delhi High Court held that a retired CRPF employee not informed about submitting an option form for Fixed Medical Allowance and who did not avail CGHS facilities is entitled to receive FMA for the disputed period, subject to verification.

administrative petition_allowed Significant Fixed Medical Allowance Central Government Health Scheme option form voluntary retirement

Anil Kumar Jain & Anr. v. Naresh Jain

25 Oct 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:8375
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In a partition suit, the plaintiff must begin evidence unless the defendant admits the facts and contests entitlement to relief on legal or additional factual grounds, as per Order XVIII Rule 1 CPC.

civil other Order XVIII Rule 1 CPC right to begin evidence partition suit onus of proof

Babli Pandey v. Mukut Lal Sharma & Ors.

25 Oct 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:8376

The Delhi High Court allowed the plaintiff one final opportunity to summon an MCD official to prove communications in a decade-old civil suit, directing the Trial Court to facilitate this without causing undue delay.

civil petition_allowed Section 151 CPC summoning witness long-pending trial expeditious disposal

Gautam Sehgal v. Well Trans Logistics Private Limited

25 Oct 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:8377

The High Court held that territorial jurisdiction is a factual issue to be decided on evidence at trial and dismissed the petition challenging the dismissal of the Order VII Rule 10 CPC application.

civil appeal_dismissed Order VII Rule 10 CPC territorial jurisdiction cause of action dismissal of suit

Manish Gupta v. National Insurance Company Limited

25 Oct 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:8378
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The Delhi High Court dismissed a petition under Article 227 for lack of territorial jurisdiction, directing the petitioner to approach the jurisdictional High Court where the cause of action arose.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Article 227 Constitution of India jurisdiction territorial jurisdiction National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission

Dexter Capital Advisors Pvt Ltd v. Serosoft Solutions Pvt Ltd

25 Oct 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:8388

Delhi High Court allowed limited further cross-examination in arbitration proceedings, emphasizing minimal judicial interference under Article 227 except in exceptional circumstances.

arbitration appeal_dismissed Significant cross-examination arbitral tribunal judicial interference Article 227 Constitution of India

Nitin Jaiswal & Anr. v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Ors.

25 Oct 2024 · Amit Mahajan
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The Delhi High Court upheld pre-arrest bail granted to accused in a disputed share transfer case, emphasizing that bail cancellation requires strong grounds and criminal courts should not act as recovery agents in civil disputes.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant pre-arrest bail Section 438 CrPC cancellation of bail criminal court jurisdiction

Hindustan Unilever Limited v. Mr Jagdish Kumar Sole Proprietor of Hari Ram Dharam Pal

25 Oct 2024 · Sachin Datta · 2024:DHC:8380

The Delhi High Court held that pre-arbitral dispute resolution steps in an arbitration agreement are directory, allowing appointment of an arbitrator under Section 11 despite non-compliance with such steps.

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Aurionpro Solutions Limited v. Government of NCT of Delhi Transport Department

25 Oct 2024 · Sachin Datta · 2024:DHC:8362
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The Delhi High Court held that pre-arbitral dispute resolution steps are directory, appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration Act, and directed the arbitrator to decide preliminary objections before merits.

other appeal_allowed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 11(6) pre-arbitral dispute resolution mandatory vs directory

Sudarshan v. Sumitra Devi & Ors.

25 Oct 2024 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2024:DHC:8528

The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's decree restoring possession to plaintiffs in a suit under Section 6 of the Specific Relief Act, holding that the defendants failed to prove their claim disputing the identity of the suit property.

civil appeal_dismissed Specific Relief Act Section 6 possession suit burden of proof property identity dispute

The Aryan Educational Society v. Aaryan International School

25 Oct 2024 · Amit Bansal · 2024:DHC:8547

The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunction and damages to the plaintiff school against a defendant using a deceptively similar mark, holding it to be trademark infringement and passing off in an ex parte suit.

civil appeal_allowed Significant trademark infringement passing off permanent injunction ex parte decree

Rashida Bano v. Yasmeen Begum

25 Oct 2024 · Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2024:DHC:8630

The Delhi High Court upheld an eviction order under Section 14(1)(e) of the Delhi Rent Control Act, holding that the landlord established bona fide need and ownership status more than tenant, and rejected new factual defenses raised for the first time in revision.

property appeal_dismissed Significant Section 14(1)(e) Delhi Rent Control Act landlord-tenant relationship bona fide need eviction

Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax – 7 v. M/S Paramount Residency Ltd.

25 Oct 2024 · Vibhu BakhrU; Swarana Kanta Sharma · 2024:DHC:8314-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the ITAT's order deleting addition of ₹7.86 crore disallowed as bogus purchases, holding that sufficient evidence established the genuineness of the expenditure.

tax appeal_dismissed Significant bogus purchases disallowance of expenditure Income Tax Act 1961 Section 69C

CLEAVE CONSULTING NETWORK PRIVATE LIMITED v. ROZANA SUPERMART

25 Oct 2024 · Sachin Datta · 2024:DHC:8419
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Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to resolve lease-related disputes between parties, directing settlement efforts and compliance with procedural safeguards.

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

Abhishek and Purnima Vashishtha v. Bureau of Indian Standards

25 Oct 2024 · Jyoti Singh

The Delhi High Court held that BIS cannot enforce Service Bonds against employees resigning to join another government-owned enterprise and directed refund of Bond amounts and withheld salaries.

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Raj Kumar Raghav v. The District and Sessions Judge, Delhi and Ors.

25 Oct 2024 · Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2024:DHC:8337
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The Delhi High Court recalled its earlier order, restored the writ petition, and allowed the petitioner to approach the Additional District Magistrate for adjudication while granting interim protection against coercive action.

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Satpal Kalra & Anr v. Govt of NCT of Delhi & Anr

25 Oct 2024 · Amit Sharma · 2024:DHC:8284

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition to quash an FIR alleging cheating and dishonoured cheques, holding that registration of FIR is not barred by withdrawal of a similar complaint and that the FIR discloses cognizable offences warranting trial.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant quashing of FIR Section 482 CrPC Section 154 CrPC Section 156(3) CrPC

Staff Selection Commission & Ors. v. Sachin Kumar

25 Oct 2024 · C. Hari Shankar; Girish Kathpalia · 2024 SCC OnLine Del 5162

The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order directing a re-medical examination by a Medical Board including a dermatologist to assess the respondent's fitness for Delhi Police Constable recruitment in light of tattoo-related disqualification criteria.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant re-medical examination dermatologist functional fitness tattoo