Delhi High Court

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Hari Singh v. Suresh Pawar

16 Aug 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:6187

The Delhi High Court kept the arrest warrant against the judgment debtor in abeyance on his undertaking to pay the decretal amount and appear in person before the Executing Court.

civil petition_allowed judgment debtor execution proceedings arrest warrant decretal amount

Hari Singh v. Prem Singh

16 Aug 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:6188

The Delhi High Court kept an arrest warrant against a judgment debtor in abeyance upon the debtor’s undertaking to pay the decretal amount and appear before the Executing Court.

civil other judgment debtor execution proceedings arrest warrant decretal amount

Sachin v. State, NCT of Delhi

16 Aug 2024 · Vikas Mahajan · 2024:DHC:6156

The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the petitioner accused of murder, emphasizing doubts in prosecution's evidence, procedural lapses, and the protracted nature of trial while imposing strict bail conditions.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant bail Section 302 IPC circumstantial evidence common intention

Ram Chander Aggarwal v. Ram Kishan Aggarwal & Anr.

16 Aug 2024 · Prateek Jalan · 2024:DHC:6195

The Delhi High Court set aside an arbitral award due to unilateral appointment of the arbitrator contrary to the arbitration clause, holding such appointment void and appointing a new arbitrator to adjudicate the disputes afresh.

civil appeal_allowed Significant arbitration agreement unilateral appointment jurisdiction arbitral award

Amit Jain v. Sanjeev Kumar Singh & Ors.

16 Aug 2024 · Anish Dayal · 2024:DHC:6207

The Delhi High Court set aside the acquittal in a cheque bounce case, holding that admission of signature triggers a rebuttable presumption under Section 139 NI Act which the accused must disprove by evidence, and mere denial or Section 313 CrPC statement is insufficient.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant Section 138 Negotiable Instruments Act Section 139 presumption Cheque dishonour Burden of proof

S.P ENTERPRISES v. NATIONAL HIGHWAY AUTHORITY OF INDIA & ORS

16 Aug 2024 · MANMOHAN, ACJ; MANMEET PRITAM SINGH ARORA, J · 2024:DHC:6225-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the award of a highway shop tender, holding that non-disclosure of unrelated private litigation and participation of related entities as separate bidders did not warrant interference with the tendering authority's decision.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant judicial review tender evaluation non-disclosure litigation disclosure

Shubhankar Nagar v. State

16 Aug 2024 · Anish Dayal · 2024:DHC:6206
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The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of an application for FIR registration under Section 156(3) Cr.P.C., holding that police investigation is not mandatory in family disputes involving registered Sale Deeds and barred the petitioner from filing a second revision under Section 482 Cr.P.C.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant Section 156(3) Cr.P.C. FIR registration Section 482 Cr.P.C. Second revision petition

Resident Welfare Association v. Kishan Devnani & Ors.

16 Aug 2024 · Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav · 2024:DHC:6204
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The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging an alleged illegal boundary wall construction due to disputed facts and availability of alternate remedies, emphasizing the limited scope of writ jurisdiction under Article 226.

constitutional petition_dismissed Significant Article 226 writ jurisdiction public law remedy illegal construction

Shri Ram Narayan Gupta v. New Delhi Municipal Council

16 Aug 2024 · Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav · 2024:DHC:6208
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The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging a penalty demand for misuse of premises under the NDMC Act, holding that the petitioner must exhaust the statutory appellate remedy before invoking writ jurisdiction.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant NDMC Act Section 250 NDMC Act Section 252 NDMC Act misuse of premises

Punjab and Sind Bank v. Madan Murari Mishra & Anr.

16 Aug 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:6209

The High Court granted the petitioner bank additional time to comply with trial court directions on policy formulation and restrained harsh action while allowing challenge to costs imposed for non-compliance.

civil appeal_allowed costs policy formulation bank recovery suit trial court directions

Sunil Kumar Mehra & Anr. v. MS RP and Company & Ors.

16 Aug 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:6211

The Delhi High Court directed the executing court to expeditiously dispose of pending objections and adjudicate mesne profit claims in an eviction execution petition involving senior citizen decree holders.

civil other eviction petition bona fide requirement execution petition objections in execution

Jan Mohammad v. Ramesh Chander Gupta

16 Aug 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:6212

The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner to participate in a rent recovery suit despite an ex parte order due to non-service, imposing costs for delay and directing further proceedings.

civil appeal_allowed ex parte order non-service of process setting aside ex parte order costs for delay

Shomit Finance Limited v. Mahesh Kumar Sharma

16 Aug 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:6213

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition under Article 227, upholding the dismissal of the consumer appeal for non-prosecution due to the petitioner’s repeated inaction and failure to comply with procedural requirements.

consumer petition_dismissed Article 227 Constitution of India supervisory jurisdiction consumer dispute non-prosecution

Amit Malviya v. Samajwadi Party Media Cell & Ors

16 Aug 2024 · Vikas Mahajan · 2024:DHC:6215

The Delhi High Court granted an ad interim injunction restraining defamatory social media posts against a political public figure, balancing freedom of speech with the right to reputation.

civil appeal_allowed Significant defamation interim injunction freedom of speech right to reputation

Sunayana Sibal & Ors. v. Government of NCT of Delhi & Ors.

16 Aug 2024 · The Acting Chief Justice; Ms. Justice Manmeet Pritam Singh A... · 2024:DHC:6219-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the relocation of dairies from hazardous landfill-adjacent sites to safer, well-equipped locations to protect public health and animal welfare, emphasizing the State's duty and issuing procedural directions for implementation.

administrative other Significant dairy relocation public health animal welfare sanitary landfill

Utpal Tripathi v. State (Govt. of NCT Delhi) & Anr.

16 Aug 2024 · Prathiba M. Singh; Sachin Datta · 2024:DHC:6205-DB

The Delhi High Court directed visitation and procedural compliance in a divorce petition involving a mentally ill wife admitted to a rehabilitation centre, emphasizing welfare and capacity considerations.

family petition_allowed Significant habeas corpus mental health rehabilitation centre Section 13B Hindu Marriage Act

Rajeev Mohan v. M/S. Delton Cables Limited & Ors.

16 Aug 2024 · C. Hari Shankar · 2024:DHC:6240

The Delhi High Court referred the dispute to arbitration under DIAC, directing appointment of an arbitrator and compliance with statutory disclosure requirements.

arbitration petition_allowed Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 11(6) Section 12(2) Delhi International Arbitration Centre

Select Infrastructure Pvt Ltd v. Advent Hospitality Pvt Ltd

16 Aug 2024 · C. Hari Shankar · 2024:DHC:6356

The Delhi High Court granted a one-year extension of the Arbitral Tribunal's mandate under Section 29A(4) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 upon parties' consent.

arbitration petition_allowed Arbitral Tribunal Extension of mandate Section 29A(4) Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996

Shiven Gupta and Ors. v. M/S Green Bay Infrastructure Private Limited & Ors.

16 Aug 2024 · C. Hari Shankar · 2024:DHC:6505

The Delhi High Court disposed of an arbitration petition by treating the mediated settlement agreement as a conciliated agreement with the status of an arbitral award under Sections 73 and 74 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.

arbitration appeal_allowed Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 73 Section 74 Settlement Agreement

Hiranand Kishinchand Gangwani v. Oyo Apartment Investment LLP

16 Aug 2024 · C. Hari Shankar · 2024:DHC:6863

The Delhi High Court granted a six-month extension of the Arbitral Tribunal's mandate under Section 29A of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, with no objection from the respondent.

arbitration petition_allowed Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 29A extension of mandate Arbitral Tribunal