Delhi High Court

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Santosh Kumar Dewan v. Union of India & Ors.

25 Oct 2024 · Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2024:DHC:8360

The Delhi High Court directed the DDA to decide the petitioner's representation for regularization of property by a speaking order within 12 weeks, restraining coercive action meanwhile.

administrative petition_allowed writ of mandamus property regularization Delhi Development Authority speaking order

Employees Provident Fund Organization and Another v. M. Arumugham

25 Oct 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:8351

The Delhi High Court held that jurisdiction under Article 227 lies with the High Court where the cause of action arose and allowed withdrawal of the petition with liberty to approach the appropriate jurisdictional High Court.

civil petition_allowed Significant Article 227 Constitution of India jurisdiction National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission cause of action

Chandra Kala Rai v. Registrar of Cooperative Societies Delhi and Ors.

25 Oct 2024 · The Chief Justice; Tushar Rao Gedela · 2024:DHC:8379-DB

The High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging cooperative society election results for non-availment of the statutory remedy under Section 70 of the Delhi Cooperative Societies Act, 2003.

administrative petition_dismissed Delhi Cooperative Societies Act, 2003 Section 70 DCS Act election dispute alternative remedy

M/S ELECTRONIC PLANET v. NEW INDIA ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED

25 Oct 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:8352

The Delhi High Court held that it lacked jurisdiction to entertain a petition under Article 227 where the cause of action arose outside Delhi and allowed withdrawal with liberty to approach the appropriate jurisdictional High Court.

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

Ram Prabhakar v. Philips Paints Pvt. Ltd. and Ors.

25 Oct 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:8353

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the refusal to transfer an execution petition, holding that transfer requires genuine reasons beyond mere delay or apprehension of unfair hearing.

civil petition_dismissed Execution Petition Transfer Petition Article 227 Constitution of India Section 151 CPC

Rakesh Kumar Sharma v. Delhi Development Authority

25 Oct 2024 · Manmohan, CJ; Tushar Rao Gedela, J · 2024:DHC:8356-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal upholding cancellation of a flat allotment due to breach of payment deadline and barred the challenge under constructive res judicata.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant constructive res judicata Demand Letter allotment cancellation status quo order

Lakshmi Bansal v. Suprabhat Electric Co. Pvt. Ltd.

25 Oct 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:8373

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the trial court's order closing the defendant's evidence and denying further opportunity to cross-examine in a commercial suit due to repeated non-compliance and delay.

civil petition_dismissed Section 151 CPC Commercial Courts Act 2015 cross-examination closure of evidence

Deepa Gupta v. Gurpreet Singh & Anr.

25 Oct 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:8374
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The Delhi High Court directed provision of electricity supply to a tenant despite pending rent control proceedings, emphasizing electricity as a basic amenity and allowing the petition subject to compliance with conditions.

civil petition_allowed Significant tenant rights electricity supply Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958 Article 227 Constitution of India

Shri Sumit Kumar v. Directorate General Border Security Force

25 Oct 2024 · Navin Chawla; Shalinder Kaur · 2024:DHC:8303-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the dismissal of a BSF constable for unauthorized absence, holding that the Commandant validly exercised dismissal powers under BSF Rules and that delay and lack of seriousness disentitled reinstatement.

administrative petition_dismissed Border Security Force Act, 1968 BSF Rules, 1969 dismissal from service absence without leave

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.

civil other auction sale Recovery Officer Debt Recovery Tribunal sale certificate

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
Cites 1 · Cited by 0

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.

civil appeal_allowed Significant arbitration agreement pre-arbitral dispute resolution ombudsman Section 11 Arbitration and Conciliation Act

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

25 Oct 2024 · Sachin Datta · 2024:DHC:8362
Cites 1 · Cited by 0

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