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Mahua Moitra v. Nishikant Dubey & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the plaintiff's interim injunction application in a defamation suit, holding that the allegations against her were substantially true and protected by parliamentary privilege, thus no injunction was warranted.
Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Limited v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court closed the appeal concerning claims excluded from an NCLT-approved resolution plan, allowing parties to raise objections during execution proceedings if initiated.
Usha Rani through LR v. Chander Mohan Gautam & Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed the revision petition and rejected the plaint for declaration and partition of property as barred by limitation and lacking a real cause of action under Order VII Rule 11 CPC.
Vishal Sharma and Anr. v. State (GNCTD) & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A/406/34 IPC following an amicable settlement and mutual consent divorce, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC to prevent abuse of court process.
Ajay Sharma & Ors. v. The State NCT of Delhi and Anr.
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 jurisdiction under Section 482 CrPC.
Ganpati Industries v. SPP Food Products Pvt. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Trial Court's order allowing amendment of the plaint to correctly identify partners of a partnership firm, holding such amendments permissible under CPC and not barred by limitation.
M/S Optimum Viking Satcom India Pvt. Ltd. v. Principal Commissioner & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that retrospective cancellation of GST registration under Section 29(2) CGST Act must be based on objective reasons and due procedure, and modified the cancellation date to the last date of return filing instead of an arbitrary retrospective date.
Ajanta Soya Ltd v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court held that customs exemption benefits under TRQ for crude soyabean oil imports must align with DGFT policy, extending benefits till 30.06.2023 and allowing refund of duties paid due to earlier notification discrepancies.
Babu Shetty v. Justice V. Kameswar Rao & Saurabh Banerjee
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging cancellation of promotion of a CRPF personnel on medical grounds, holding that statutory service rules and government notifications exempting CRPF from disability protections govern promotion eligibility.
Vishnu v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to an accused who surrendered after absconding, considering the hostile witness and bail granted to co-accused, subject to conditions.
Tata Motor Limited v. Delhi Transport Corporation
The Delhi High Court upheld the Arbitral Tribunal’s order restraining DTC from recovering disputed penalty amounts from TML pending arbitration, rejecting DTC’s estoppel and res judicata arguments based on prior withdrawal of Section 9 petition.
Hari Singh v. State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed a habeas corpus petition seeking production of an adult woman who married of her own free will, holding that parents cannot interfere with her married life.
Md Sadiq @ Chota Chikna v. The State Govt of NCT of Delhi
Delhi High Court rejected bail application of accused involved in robbery and threatening police officers with deadly weapons, emphasizing seriousness of offences and ongoing investigation.
Usha v. State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court allowed a Habeas Corpus petition directing the custody of a missing girl to be handed over to her mother after confirming her voluntary return and recording her statement under Section 164 Cr.P.C.
Lokesh Chugh v. University of Delhi
The Delhi High Court disposed of the writ petition seeking directions for the Ph.D. viva voce, accepting the University’s assurance to conduct it expeditiously without fixing a specific date.
Rajesh Monga v. Housing Development Finance Corporation Limited & Ors.
The Supreme Court held that a borrower is bound by the adjustable interest rate terms in a duly executed loan agreement linked to the lender's retail prime lending rate, and pre-contractual representations do not override such contractual terms.
Murari Lal Chhari & Ors. v. Munishwar Singh Tomar & Anr.
The Supreme Court quashed criminal proceedings against SAF officers for alleged land trespass, holding that prosecution without sanction under Section 197 CrPC and after dismissal of a related Contempt Petition was an abuse of process.
Thangam and Another v. Navamani Ammal
The Supreme Court upheld the validity of a registered Will executed by a mentally competent testator, emphasizing the necessity of specific para-wise denials in pleadings and dismissing the appeal challenging the Will's genuineness.
Avitel Post Studioz Limited & Ors v. HSBC PI Holdings (Mauritius) Limited
The Supreme Court upheld enforcement of a foreign arbitral award, holding that allegations of arbitral bias must meet a high international standard and be raised timely in the seat jurisdiction, and that enforcement can only be refused for violations of the forum state's most basic notions of morality and justice.
Shazia Aman Khan v. The State of Orissa
The Supreme Court held that the welfare and wishes of a 14-year-old child are paramount in custody disputes, allowing custody to remain with the appellants who have cared for her since infancy, overruling the biological father's claim.