Delhi High Court

49,110 judgments

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M/S Kansal Enterprises v. Ansal Properties and Infrastructure Limited

27 May 2024 · C. Hari Shankar · 2024:DHC:5052

The Delhi High Court upheld a mediation-based Settlement Agreement resolving all disputes between M/s Kansal Enterprises and Ansal Properties, disposing of the petition with parties bound by the settlement terms.

civil petition_allowed Settlement Agreement Mediation Arbitration Dispute Resolution

Yuvraj Singh Bundhel & Anr. v. M/S Brillient Etoile Private Limited & Anr.

26 May 2024 · C. Hari Shankar · 2024:DHC:5854
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The Delhi High Court held that where an arbitration agreement exists and the petition is timely, disputes must be referred to arbitration under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, without requiring exhaustion of other dispute resolution mechanisms.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 11(6) arbitration agreement dispute resolution clause

Aashna Singhal v. The Principal Commissioner of GST and Ors

24 May 2024 · Sanjeev Sachdeva; Ravinder Dudeja · 2024:DHC:4378-DB

The Delhi High Court held that a provisional attachment under Section 83 of the CGST Act ceases after one year if not extended, directing the bank to lift embargo on the petitioner's account.

tax petition_allowed provisional attachment Section 83 CGST Act bank account attachment expiry of attachment

Konica Singhal v. The Principal Commissioner of GST and Ors

24 May 2024 · Sanjeev Sachdeva; Ravinder Dudeja · 2024:DHC:4367-DB

The Delhi High Court held that a provisional attachment order under Section 83 of the CGST Act ceases after one year if not renewed, directing release of the petitioner's bank account.

tax petition_allowed provisional attachment Section 83 Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 bank account attachment

Bijender Chaudhary v. Malwa Leasing and Credits Pvt Ltd

24 May 2024 · Sanjeev Sachdeva; Ravinder Dudeja · 2024:DHC:4376-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against the appointment of a Receiver to take possession of a vehicle due to the borrower's default in loan repayment and refusal to surrender the vehicle.

civil appeal_dismissed vehicle loan default in instalments appointment of Receiver possession of secured asset

Aksh Optifibre Limited v. Nantong Siber Communication Co. Ltd.

24 May 2024 · Vibhu BakhrU; Dharmesh Sharma · 2024:DHC:4293-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award awarding payment and interest, holding that failure to pay an admitted liability constitutes a dispute and the interest rate awarded did not violate public policy.

commercial_arbitration appeal_dismissed Significant arbitral award arbitration agreement admitted liability public policy

M/S EMPORIUM STEEL v. COMMISSIONER OF VAT & ANR.

24 May 2024 · Sanjeev Sachdeva; Ravinder Dudeja · 2024:DHC:4319-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the tax authorities to dispose of the petitioner's delayed VAT refund claims within six weeks and pay statutory interest under Section 42 of the Delhi VAT Act.

tax petition_allowed refund claim Delhi Value Added Tax Act Section 42 statutory interest

VLS Finance Ltd v. State NCT of Delhi and Ors.

24 May 2024 · Navin Chawla · 2024:DHC:4220
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The Delhi High Court held that while victims have a right to be heard in criminal proceedings, they do not have an absolute right to be impleaded as parties in revision petitions filed by accused challenging charge framing orders, affirming the primacy of the Public Prosecutor in State prosecutions.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant victim rights criminal revision petition impleadment public prosecutor

Ajit Pal Singh & Ors. v. Ms. Ankita Chakraborty & Ors.

24 May 2024 · Mini Pushkarna · 2024:DHC:4281

The Delhi High Court held that substantial compliance with demarcation directions precludes contempt proceedings and ownership disputes must be resolved in appropriate civil proceedings.

civil petition_dismissed demarcation land ownership dispute contempt petition substantial compliance

SAARTHI AIRWAYS PVT LTD v. DR. B.M MISHRA & ORS

24 May 2024 · Mini Pushkarna · 2024:DHC:4282

The Delhi High Court dismissed the contempt petition for alleged disobedience of demarcation orders, holding that demarcation is distinct from ownership and must be challenged in appropriate proceedings.

civil petition_dismissed demarcation land dispute ownership contempt proceedings

Sarabjeet Kaur v. Directorate of Enforcement

24 May 2024 · Mini Pushkarna · 2024:DHC:4759

The Delhi High Court held that contempt proceedings cannot examine the merits of administrative decisions taken pursuant to court orders and dismissed the petition alleging wilful disobedience after the respondent disposed of the representations.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant contempt jurisdiction wilful disobedience Prevention of Money Laundering Act Enforcement Case Information Report

Mamta Kumari & Anr. v. Union of India & Ors.

24 May 2024 · Manmohan, ACJ; Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora, J · 2024:DHC:4314-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed continuation of IVF treatment commenced before the ART Act's enforcement, holding that retrospective application of age restrictions violates reproductive autonomy under Article 21.

constitutional appeal_allowed Significant Assisted Reproductive Technology Act Section 21(g) age restriction IVF treatment

M/S Rajasthan Patrika Private Limited v. Union of India & Ors.

24 May 2024 · Manmohan, ACJ; Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora, J · 2024:DHC:4311-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging AAI's rejection of height clearance, holding that the petitioner must exhaust the statutory appeal remedy before the Appellate Committee which will grant a personal hearing.

administrative petition_dismissed Article 226 No Objection Certificate Height Clearance Aeronautical Study

M/S JAI HEALTHCARE PVT. LTD. v. TATA POWER DELHI DISTRIBUTION LTD.

24 May 2024 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2024:DHC:4337

The Delhi High Court held that the electricity supplier must remove its transformer installed on the plaintiff's property at its own cost and pay user charges, rejecting the supplier's claim for compensation and affirming the plaintiff's right to recover damages for unauthorized occupation.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Electricity Act, 2003 Transformer installation User and occupation charges Removal of electrical infrastructure

Pradeep Kumar & Ors. v. State of NCT of Delhi and Anr.

24 May 2024 · Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2024:DHC:4250

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC following an amicable settlement and divorce between the parties, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 Cr.P.C.

criminal petition_allowed Section 482 Cr.P.C. quashing of FIR Section 498A IPC matrimonial dispute

Meera Devi v. State (NCT of Delhi) and Anr.

24 May 2024 · Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2024:DHC:4274

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR arising from family disputes under Sections 323, 452, and 506 IPC based on an amicable settlement, exercising inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC to prevent abuse of process.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Section 482 CrPC quashing of FIR family dispute amicable settlement

Master Devansh Kumar v. Govt of NCT of Delhi and Anr.

24 May 2024 · C. Hari Shankar · 2024:DHC:4462
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The Delhi High Court held that the right to admission under the EWS quota through a computerized draw of lots is limited to the relevant academic year and dismissed the petition filed after that year had ended, while directing alternate educational arrangements.

constitutional petition_dismissed Significant Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009 EWS quota admission computerized draw of lots unaided private schools

Yamin Ali v. Government of NCT of Delhi and Ors.

24 May 2024 · Subramonium Prasad · 2024:DHC:4346

The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging the appointment of the Administrator of the Delhi Waqf Board, holding that the petitioner must utilize statutory remedies and that no prima facie ground existed to quash the appointment.

administrative petition_dismissed Waqf Act, 1995 Section 99 Waqf Act Administrator appointment Delhi Waqf Board

Petitioner/aggrieved woman v. State of Delhi & Anr.

24 May 2024 · Subramonium Prasad · 2024:DHC:4348
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The Delhi High Court directed constitution of an Internal Complaints Committee and impleaded a delinquent director to ensure compliance with the POSH Act, emphasizing confidentiality and continuation of proceedings despite company winding up.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant Sexual Harassment at Workplace Act Internal Complaints Committee Confidentiality Winding up of company

Rajiv Aggarwal v. Union of India & Ors.

24 May 2024 · Subramonium Prasad · 2024:DHC:4351

The Delhi High Court quashed a Look Out Circular issued against a nominee director solely for loan default, holding that without criminal proceedings, such restriction violates the fundamental right to travel abroad under Article 21.

constitutional petition_allowed Significant Look Out Circular Fundamental Right to Travel Article 21 Economic Interests of India