Delhi High Court

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Karan Suri & Anr. v. State NCT of Delhi & Anr.

11 Jul 2024 · Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2024:DHC:5122

The Delhi High Court quashed a cheating FIR under Section 420 IPC based on an amicable settlement and refund of money, exercising inherent powers under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to prevent abuse of process.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Section 482 CrPC quashing of FIR Section 420 IPC cheating

Gladwin Vincent Solomon and Ors. v. State NCT of Delhi and Anr.

11 Jul 2024 · Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2024:DHC:5105

The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC following an amicable settlement between the parties in a matrimonial dispute.

criminal petition_allowed Section 482 CrPC quashing of FIR Section 498A IPC matrimonial dispute

Dheeraj Yadav v. The State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi) & Anr.

11 Jul 2024 · Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2024:DHC:5123

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, 506, and 34 IPC following an amicable settlement and mutual consent divorce between the parties.

criminal petition_allowed Section 482 Cr.P.C. quashing of FIR Section 498A IPC amicable settlement

Harjinder @ Ballu & Anr. v. The State (Govt. of NCT Delhi) & Ors.

11 Jul 2024 · Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2024:DHC:5127

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR and proceedings under Sections 323/341/354/506/509/34 IPC on the ground of amicable settlement and abuse of process under Section 482 Cr.P.C.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Section 482 Cr.P.C. quashing of FIR amicable settlement minor offences

Silky Soni v. State Govt of NCT of Delhi

11 Jul 2024 · Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2024:DHC:5124

The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal FIR arising from matrimonial discord following an amicable settlement and mutual consent divorce, holding that continuation of proceedings would be an abuse of court process.

criminal petition_allowed quashing of FIR Section 482 Cr.P.C. matrimonial dispute amicable settlement

Surender Kumar v. Urmila

11 Jul 2024 · Manoj Kumar Ohri · 2024:DHC:5676

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking leave to appeal against acquittal in a Section 138 NI Act case, holding that the respondent successfully rebutted the presumption of liability by showing the improbability of the petitioner's case.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant Section 138 Negotiable Instruments Act Section 139 NI Act presumption Dishonour of cheque Burden of proof

Ajay and Others v. State and Anr.

11 Jul 2024 · Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2024:DHC:5121

The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal case involving matrimonial offences including rape under Section 482 CrPC following an amicable settlement and retraction of allegations by the prosecutrix.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Section 482 CrPC quashing of FIR matrimonial dispute Section 498A IPC

Suman Sachdeva & Ors. v. Jagjit Kaur & Anr.

11 Jul 2024 · Chandra Dhari Singh · 2024:DHC:5476

The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's refusal to frame additional issues in a suit concerning legal heirship, holding that the issues framed sufficiently covered the controversy and that ancillary disputes are separate causes of action.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Order XIV Rule 5 CPC framing of issues legal heirship Surviving Member Certificate

M/S. CHANDRA GUPTA AND ASSOCIATES v. COMMISSIONER OF CENTRAL TAX (APPEALS-II) & ANR.

11 Jul 2024 · Vibhu Bakhru; Sachin Datta · 2024:DHC:5261-DB

The Delhi High Court held that the Appellate Authority must consider explanations for delay and has discretionary power to condone delay in GST appeals, setting aside the rejection of a delayed appeal and remanding for fresh consideration.

tax appeal_allowed Significant GST registration cancellation Section 107 CGST Act delay in filing appeal condonation of delay

M/S M.S. RAINBOW PRODUCTS v. COMMISSIONER OF CENTRAL GOODS AND SERVICES TAX AND OTHERS

11 Jul 2024 · Vibhu Bakhru; Sachin Datta · 2024:DHC:5259-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed restoration of GST registration cancelled for non-filing of returns, subject to the petitioner filing all pending returns and paying dues within a stipulated time.

tax appeal_allowed Significant GST registration cancellation Section 39 CGST Act non-filing of returns revocation of cancellation

Neeraj Kumar M/S ABM Pneumatics and Hydraulic Seals v. Proper Officer SGST Ward -19 Zone -2

11 Jul 2024 · Vibhu Bakhru; Sachin Datta · 2024:DHC:5262-DB

The Delhi High Court held that a GST show cause notice uploaded under an inaccessible category on the portal does not constitute valid service, setting aside the order and remanding for fresh adjudication.

tax appeal_allowed Significant Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 Section 73 CGST Act Section 169 CGST Act service of notice

Bablu Rana v. Proper Officer SGST Ward -24 Zone -1 & Anr

11 Jul 2024 · Vibhu Bakhru; Sachin Datta · 2024:DHC:5260-DB

The Delhi High Court held that uploading a GST show cause notice under 'Additional Notices' does not constitute valid service under Section 169 of the CGST Act and set aside the impugned order, remanding the matter for fresh adjudication after proper service.

tax appeal_allowed Significant Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 Section 73 CGST Act Section 169 CGST Act show cause notice service

M/S ESSENCE COMMUNICATION PVT LIMITED v. COMMISSIONER OF CENTRAL GOODS SERVICE TAX, AUDIT-II, DELHI

11 Jul 2024 · Vibhu Bakhru; Sachin Datta · 2024:DHC:5265-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside a tax demand order for failure to provide the petitioner with the Show Cause Notice, emphasizing the necessity of natural justice and remanded the matter for fresh adjudication.

tax appeal_allowed Significant Show Cause Notice natural justice service tax Cenvat Credit

Vishal MVR Consortium v. Airports Authority of India

11 Jul 2024 · C. Hari Shankar · 2024:DHC:5346

The court restrained invocation of security deposit bank guarantees where invocation letters failed to allege breach of contract or loss, holding such invocation contrary to the guarantee terms and prima facie invalid.

civil other Significant Bank Guarantee Security Deposit Bank Guarantee Invocation of Bank Guarantee Interdiction of Invocation

Kamal Kumar v. Energy Efficiency Services Limited

11 Jul 2024 · C. Hari Shankar · 2024:DHC:5340
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The Delhi High Court referred the dispute between the parties to arbitration under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, appointing Hon’ble Mr. Justice A.K. Pathak as arbitrator under DIAC.

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

Rita Wadhwa v. Sanjeev Sarin thr Lrs and Anr

11 Jul 2024 · Rajiv Shakdher; Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2024:DHC:5336-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal holding that the impugned order did not revise auction terms and that observations about forfeiture did not alter the original conditions.

civil appeal_dismissed auction terms forfeiture proceedings court order appeal dismissal

Municipal Corporation of Delhi v. M/S Ram Niwas Goel

11 Jul 2024 · Rajiv Shakdher; Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2024:DHC:5321-DB

Delhi High Court directs Municipal Corporation of Delhi to implement a protocol for scrutinizing pleadings to prevent repetitive legal defences already settled by superior courts, imposing costs and disposing of the appeal accordingly.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Municipal Corporation of Delhi pleadings scrutiny abuse of process legal defences

Kavinder Singh Vohra v. Lok Sabha Secretariat and Anr.

11 Jul 2024 · Jyoti Singh · 2024:DHC:5271

The Delhi High Court upheld cancellation of an ex-serviceman's candidature for Lok Sabha Secretariat recruitment on the ground that his prior regular government re-employment extinguished his ex-serviceman status under DoPT O.M. dated 02.05.1985.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant ex-serviceman re-employment DoPT Office Memorandum 02.05.1985 Lok Sabha Secretariat recruitment temporary vs regular appointment

Shabbir v. State NCT of Delhi

11 Jul 2024 · Swarana Kanta Sharma · 2024:DHC:5231

The Delhi High Court upheld the appellant's conviction for culpable homicide and voluntarily causing hurt but modified the sentence to the period already served, emphasizing reformation and rehabilitation.

criminal sentence_modified Significant Section 304(II) IPC Section 323 IPC Section 34 IPC sentence modification

Rajendra Kishori Pharmacy College v. Pharmacy Council of India

11 Jul 2024 · Swarana Kanta Sharma · 2024:DHC:5130

The Delhi High Court held that approval granted under Section 12 of the Pharmacy Act, 1948 for D. Pharma courses is permanent and cannot be subjected to annual renewal or regulatory charges, quashing the Pharmacy Council of India's impugned conditions.

administrative petition_allowed Significant Pharmacy Act 1948 Section 12 approval Continuation of approval Pharmacy Education Regulatory Charges