Delhi High Court

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National Law University, Delhi v. Dhyey Bakshi

16 Oct 2024 · Navin Chawla; Shalinder Kaur · 2024:DHC:8043-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging the Single Judge's order that kept the writ petition pending while relegating the respondent to the appellate remedy under sexual harassment regulations, holding no concurrent jurisdiction was created.

administrative appeal_dismissed writ petition appeal jurisdiction interim relief

Suman Kumar & Ors. v. The State Govt. of NCT of Delhi and Anr.

16 Oct 2024 · Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2024:DHC:7999

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC arising from matrimonial disputes following an amicable settlement between the parties.

criminal petition_allowed quashing of FIR Section 528 BNSS Section 498A IPC matrimonial dispute

Sandeep Singh & Ors. v. The State Govt. of NCT of Delhi and Anr.

16 Oct 2024 · Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2024:DHC:8001

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

criminal petition_allowed quashing of FIR Section 498A IPC dowry prohibition amicable settlement

Salim & Ors. v. The State Govt of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

16 Oct 2024 · Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2024:DHC:8014

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 324, 341, and 34 IPC based on an amicable settlement between parties and directed the petitioners to plant saplings instead of imposing costs.

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

Shreyas Tiwari & Ors. v. The State NCT of Delhi & Anr.

16 Oct 2024 · Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2024:DHC:8013

The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal FIR arising from matrimonial disputes under Sections 498A, 406, 354D, and 34 IPC following an amicable settlement and mutual consent divorce, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 Cr.P.C.

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

Rakesh Gupta v. The State (NCT) of Delhi & Anr.

16 Oct 2024 · Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2024:DHC:8546

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 354A, 506, 509, and 34 IPC arising from matrimonial disputes on the basis of an amicable settlement and the scope of Section 528 BNSS to prevent abuse of process.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Section 528 BNSS quashing of FIR amicable settlement matrimonial dispute

Ram Babu v. New India Assurance Company Limited & Anr

16 Oct 2024 · Jyoti Singh · 2024:DHC:8382
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The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition seeking seniority and promotion benefits after over 30 years delay, reaffirming that stale claims affecting settled seniority and promotions are barred by delay and laches.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant seniority promotion delay and laches writ petition

MS INAM AND CO. v. AIRPORT AUTHORITY OF INDIA & ORS

16 Oct 2024 · Sachin Datta · 2024:DHC:8121

The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, holding that a broad notice of claims suffices to invoke arbitration despite lack of detailed quantification.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 11 petition Appointment of sole arbitrator Notice under Section 21

Kotak Mahindra Prime Limited v. Nikhil Jain

16 Oct 2024 · Sachin Datta · 2024:DHC:8118

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 loan agreement containing an arbitration clause, despite the respondent's non-participation.

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

Sporta Technologies Pvt. Ltd. v. John Doe and Others

16 Oct 2024 · Amit Bansal · 2024:DHC:8205

The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunction against defendants using deceptively similar marks to 'DREAM11', holding them liable for trademark infringement and passing off in an uncontested suit disposed under Order VIII Rule 10 CPC.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Trademark infringement Passing off Permanent injunction Order VIII Rule 10 CPC

DR. AZEEM v. STATE

16 Oct 2024 · AMIT MAHAJAN · 2024:DHC:8027

The Delhi High Court quashed charges against a diagnostic centre operator under Section 19 of the POCSO Act, holding that mere suspicion without grave knowledge of sexual assault is insufficient to frame charges.

criminal petition_allowed Significant POCSO Act Section 19 knowledge charge framing prima facie case

The Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax – Central -1 v. Naveen Infradevelopers & Engineers Pvt. Ltd.

16 Oct 2024 · Vibhu Bakhru; Swarana Kanta Sharma · 2024:DHC:7997-DB

The Delhi High Court held that no additions can be made on grounds not recorded in the reopening notice under Section 147 if no addition is made on the recorded grounds, dismissing the Revenue's appeal.

tax appeal_dismissed Significant Section 147 Income Tax Act Reassessment Explanation 3 to Section 147 Income Tax Appellate Tribunal

Randa Chehab v. Union of India

16 Oct 2024 · Manmohan, CJ; Tushar Rao Gedela, J · 2024:DHC:8127-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal of a foreign national challenging her blacklisting for allegedly raising public funds in India on a business visa, holding that such conduct violates visa conditions and justifies blacklisting under the Foreigners Act.

administrative appeal_dismissed business visa foreigners act blacklisting public fund collection

The Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax -Central -1 v. Anil Bhalla

16 Oct 2024 · Vibhu Bakhru; Swarana Kanta Sharma · 2024:DHC:7998-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the Revenue's appeal and condonation application for delay, holding that no incriminating material was found to sustain additions under Section 68 and that the delay caused by the COVID-19 pandemic was insufficient to justify condonation.

tax appeal_dismissed Significant condonation of delay Income Tax Act Section 68 search proceedings

The Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax -Central -1 v. Sahara India Financial Corporation Ltd.

16 Oct 2024 · Vibhu Bakhru; Swarana Kanta Sharma · 2024:DHC:8026-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the deletion of Section 14A disallowance where the assessee had no exempt income for AY 2016-17, holding that the Finance Act 2022 explanation is prospective and not applicable retrospectively.

tax appeal_dismissed Significant Section 14A Income Tax Act, 1961 disallowance of expenditure exempt income

Sporta Technologies Pvt. Ltd. v. Hong Yi F35 and Others

16 Oct 2024 · Amit Bansal · 2024:DHC:8142

The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunctions and domain transfer in favor of Dream11 for trademark and copyright infringement by a mirror website, disposing of the uncontested suit under Order VIII Rule 10 CPC.

civil appeal_allowed Significant trademark infringement copyright infringement passing off permanent injunction

Kingston Enterprises v. NBCC (India) Ltd. & Anr.

16 Oct 2024 · Sanjeev Narula · 2024:DHC:8139
Cites 3 · Cited by 0

The Delhi High Court upheld the enforceability of a 'pay-when-paid' clause in a back-to-back subcontract, dismissing the writ petition for payment against NBCC and NSG due to the petitioner’s entitlement being contingent on NBCC receiving funds from NSG.

civil petition_dismissed Significant pay-when-paid clause back-to-back contract subcontractor payment privity of contract

Miss G. v. State NCT of Delhi

16 Oct 2024 · Chandra Dhari Singh · 2024:DHC:8130

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking directions for stringent police action, holding that interference with investigation under Article 226 is warranted only in rare cases of abuse of power or procedural violation.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant Article 226 Constitution Police investigation Section 41A CrPC Writ jurisdiction

DHARAMRAJ CONTRACT INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED v. ENPEECOM

16 Oct 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:8075

The High Court set aside the Trial Court's order directing a bank guarantee under Order XXXVIII Rule 5 CPC due to lack of positive material justifying attachment before judgment.

civil petition_allowed Significant Order XXXVIII Rule 5 CPC attachment before judgment bank guarantee partial decree

Havells India Limited v. Electromech India Private Limited & Anr.

16 Oct 2024 · Mini Pushkarna · 2024:DHC:8074

The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunction and awarded costs against habitual infringers for unauthorized use of a registered ceiling fan design despite their undertaking and non-contestation.

civil appeal_allowed Significant registered design infringement permanent injunction costs habitual infringer