Delhi High Court

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Rakesh and Ors. v. The State Govt. of NCT of Delhi and Anr

18 Oct 2024 · Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2024:DHC:8060

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC in a matrimonial dispute due to an amicable settlement between the parties and absence of objection from the complainant.

criminal petition_allowed quashing of FIR Section 482 CrPC Section 528 BNSS Section 498A IPC

Arafat and Another v. The State Govt. of NCT of Delhi and Anr

18 Oct 2024 · Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2024:DHC:8062

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

Lajja Wati v. Mohammad Sharuck & Anr.

18 Oct 2024 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2024:DHC:8522

The court held that a claimant cannot simultaneously claim compensation under Sections 163A and 166 of the Motor Vehicle Act for the same accident and upheld the Tribunal's conversion of the claim, enhancing the awarded compensation accordingly.

motor_vehicle_accident_compensation appeal_allowed Significant Motor Vehicle Act Section 163A Section 166 Compensation

The Oriental Insurance Co Ltd v. Soni Sharma & Ors

18 Oct 2024 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2024:DHC:8492

The Delhi High Court partially allowed the insurance company's appeal, reducing the compensation for loss of future income due to lack of evidence of actual salary loss, while revising other heads of damages in a motor accident claim.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Motor Vehicles Act loss of future income permanent disability compensation

Tarun Mathur & Anr. v. Anil Jain

18 Oct 2024 · Chandra Dhari Singh · 2024:DHC:8403

The Delhi High Court upheld the summoning order under Section 138 NI Act, ruling that inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC should not be used to prematurely decide disputed facts or quash summons without material illegality.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant Section 138 Negotiable Instruments Act summoning order Section 482 CrPC Section 223 CrPC

IFFCO TOKIO GENERAL INSURANCE CO. LTD v. RANVIR & ORS

18 Oct 2024 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2024:DHC:8411

The Delhi High Court upheld the motor accident compensation award against the insurance company, affirming negligence of the offending vehicle and rejecting defenses based on untraced vehicle reports and alleged insurance policy violations.

motor_accident_claims appeal_dismissed Significant Motor Vehicle Act, 1988 Section 166 claim Untraced vehicle Negligence

Harsh Vardhan Bansal v. ACIT Circle 43(1) New Delhi & Anr.

18 Oct 2024 · Vibhu Bakhru; Swarana Kanta Sharma · 2024:DHC:8086-DB
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The Delhi High Court quashed reassessment notices for AY 2013-14 due to lack of requisite material showing escaped income of ₹50 lakh or more, emphasizing strict compliance with procedural and substantive requirements under the Income Tax Act.

tax petition_allowed Significant Income Tax Act 1961 Section 148A Section 148 Section 149(1)(b)

Vinay Ranjan Tiwari & Anr. v. Spire Techpark Private Limited

18 Oct 2024 · Sachin Datta · 2024:DHC:8126

The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to adjudicate disputes arising from a leasehold agreement and MoU containing an arbitration clause.

civil appeal_allowed Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 11(6) Section 12 appointment of arbitrator

Prithvi Raj v. Spire Techpark Private Limited

18 Oct 2024 · Sachin Datta · 2024:DHC:8125

The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to adjudicate disputes arising from a lease agreement and MoU between the parties.

civil appeal_allowed Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 11(6) sole arbitrator appointment arbitration agreement

Manu Raj Bhalla v. Spire Techpark Private Ltd

18 Oct 2024 · Sachin Datta · 2024:DHC:8124

The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to adjudicate disputes arising from a leasehold agreement and MoU containing an arbitration clause.

civil appeal_allowed Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 11(6) Section 12 appointment of arbitrator

Mukesh Kumar Srivastav v. Spire Techpark Private Limited

18 Oct 2024 · Sachin Datta · 2024:DHC:8122

The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to adjudicate disputes arising from a leasehold agreement and MoU between the parties.

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

Sh. Hansraj and Ors. v. Employees State Insurance Corporation and Ors.

18 Oct 2024 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2024:DHC:8204

The Delhi High Court directed ESIC to frame and notify a broad policy protecting contractual workers' rights, mandating preference for existing workers upon contractor changes and ensuring compliance with labour laws.

labor petition_allowed Significant contractual workers Employees State Insurance Corporation termination of service contractor change

M/S PREETHI ENGINEERING ENTERPRISES AND ANR. v. M/S APPOLO CRANES PVT LTD

18 Oct 2024 · Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2024:DHC:8247

The Delhi High Court upheld the summoning order in a Section 138 NI Act case, ruling that re-filing a complaint returned for territorial jurisdiction issues must be within 30 days, and the amended NI Act provisions validate jurisdiction where the payee maintains the account.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant Section 138 Negotiable Instruments Act territorial jurisdiction summoning order re-filing complaint

COGOPORT PRIVATE LIMITED v. MR ANUJ BAJAJ AND OTHERS

18 Oct 2024 · Sachin Datta · 2024:DHC:8170

The Delhi High Court allowed enforcement of information and inspection rights under a Shareholders Agreement and restrained asset dissipation pending arbitration award compliance, without prejudice to ongoing arbitral proceedings.

civil petition_allowed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 9 petition Shareholders Agreement Share Purchase Agreement

Manishi Saxena Bansal v. EXL Services.com (India) Pvt. Ltd.

18 Oct 2024 · Vikas Mahajan · 2024:DHC:8042

The Delhi High Court lacks territorial jurisdiction to entertain a suit challenging termination of employment where the cause of action arose entirely at the defendant's Gurugram office despite the defendant's registered office being in Delhi.

civil appeal_allowed Significant territorial jurisdiction cause of action registered office employment termination

Kamlesh Mehta v. Vinod Garg

18 Oct 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:8169

The Delhi High Court directed the Trial Court to reconsider the petitioner’s application under Section 152 CPC for correction of damages awarded, emphasizing that substantive grievances must be challenged by appeal, not by correction applications.

civil other Section 152 CPC clerical error amendment of judgment damages for use and occupation

Mayank Dayal & Ors. v. Shakuntala Devi (Since Deceased) & Ors.

18 Oct 2024 · Manmohan, CJ; Mini Pushkarna, J · 2024:DHC:8052-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside a summary decree on benami ownership, holding that disputed ownership and benami issues require trial and cannot be decided at the rejection of plaint stage.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Order VII Rule 11 CPC Benami Transactions Act fiduciary relationship trusteeship

Ramjas Foundation v. Shubra Gupta and Others

18 Oct 2024 · Vikas Mahajan · 2024:DHC:8041

The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of the 102nd AGM of Ramjas Foundation, restrained defendants from unauthorized meetings, and dismissed impleadment of new members as unnecessary parties.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Annual General Meeting Memorandum of Association Managing Committee Quorum

KALAMKARI LIFESTYLE TECH PVT LTD v. MSME FACILIATION COUNCIL MUMBAI AND ANR

18 Oct 2024 · SANJEEV NARULA · 2024:DHC:8091

The Delhi High Court held that the MSME Facilitation Council in Mumbai has exclusive jurisdiction under Section 18(4) of the MSMED Act over disputes involving a Mumbai-based supplier, dismissing the petition to transfer proceedings to Delhi.

civil petition_dismissed Significant MSMED Act jurisdiction Section 18(4) MSMED Act MSME Facilitation Council Code of Civil Procedure Section 20

MS. SUBHASH TRADERS v. UNIVERSAL SOMPO GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY LTD.

18 Oct 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:8089

The Delhi High Court dismissed a petition challenging an NCDRC order for lack of jurisdiction, holding that the petition must be filed in the High Court where the cause of action arose.

consumer petition_dismissed Significant jurisdiction National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission cause of action consumer dispute