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Guljit Singh Chopra v. M/S French Leather Factory

Delhi High Court · 06 Feb 2024 · 2024:DHC:994-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against a summary decree for payment where the buyer accepted shipping documents and took delivery of goods but failed to pay, holding that unsubstantiated claims of defective goods and procedural objections were insufficient to avoid liability.

civil appeal_dismissed

Vishal N.A. v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 06 Feb 2024 · 2024:DHC:861-DB

The Delhi High Court directed reconsideration of a pay reduction penalty imposed on a CISF officer for failure to detect a dummy IED, emphasizing the need for parity and non-discrimination in disciplinary punishments under Article 14.

administrative other

PSK Engineering Construction and Co. v. National Projects Construction Corporation Limited & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 06 Feb 2024 · 2024:DHC:1039

The Delhi High Court held that writ jurisdiction is not available for recovery of money under commercial contracts and dismissed the petition challenging payment terms and withholding of dues.

civil petition_dismissed

Sharvan Jha v. State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi) & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 06 Feb 2024 · 2024:DHC:949

The Delhi High Court held that an order recording no present need for custodial interrogation does not grant anticipatory bail and set aside the direction requiring prior notice before arrest, affirming the investigating agency's statutory arrest powers.

criminal petition_dismissed

Brij Bala Kapur v. Directorate of Enforcement Surat Sub Zonal Unit

Delhi High Court · 06 Feb 2024 · 2024:DHC:959

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging a provisional attachment order under the PMLA, emphasizing the availability of efficacious statutory remedies and the need to exhaust them before seeking judicial intervention under Article 226.

criminal petition_dismissed

Shalini Khanna v. Union of India & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 06 Feb 2024 · 2024:DHC:960

The Delhi High Court quashed a Lookout Circular issued against a non-accused guarantor, holding that LOCs must be issued only in exceptional cases where departure is detrimental to India's economic interests, and mere loan default does not justify restricting fundamental rights.

administrative petition_allowed

Bipin Nagar and Others v. Office of the Principal District and Sessions Judge Headquarter Delhi and Others

Delhi High Court · 06 Feb 2024 · 2024:DHC:1075

The Delhi High Court dismissed a petition seeking age relaxation for recruitment, holding that age relaxation is a policy decision beyond judicial interference unless arbitrary or unconstitutional.

administrative petition_dismissed

Mukesh Kumar & Ors. v. The State & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 06 Feb 2024 · 2024:DHC:845

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC following an amicable settlement and mutual consent divorce, holding that continuing proceedings would be an abuse of the court's process.

criminal petition_allowed

Smt. Madhu Papreja v. Anil Kumar Chaddha and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 06 Feb 2024 · 2024:DHC:1053

The Delhi High Court allowed the partition suit, affirming daughters' equal share under the Hindu Succession Act, rejecting limitation and possession claims, and decreeing partition among all legal heirs.

property appeal_allowed

Union of India v. Late Dr. Nusrat Hameed Khan through Lrs Mrs. Zeenat Hameed Khan & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 06 Feb 2024 · 2024:DHC:877-DB

Delhi High Court upheld CAT order allowing employees initially appointed on ad hoc basis against pre-2004 vacancies to count their entire service for Old Pension Scheme benefits.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Sumit Khurana & Anr v. Mohd Ibrahim

Delhi High Court · 06 Feb 2024 · 2024:DHC:840

The Delhi High Court upheld an eviction order under Section 14(1)(e) of the Delhi Rent Control Act, holding the landlord's bona fide requirement genuine and denying tenants leave to contest under the limited revisional jurisdiction of Section 25B(8).

property appeal_dismissed

Sidheshwar Prasad v. M/S Vian Infrastructure Ltd

Delhi High Court · 06 Feb 2024 · 2024:DHC:934-DB

The High Court allowed the appellant additional time to produce original documents to substantiate his claim before the Official Liquidator and directed reconsideration of the claim accordingly.

civil appeal_allowed

PTA Users Association v. Union of India and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 06 Feb 2024 · 2024:DHC:921-DB

The High Court directed the Adjudicating Authority to independently reassess the impact of dumped imports on the domestic industry, treating the Appellate Tribunal's observations as prima facie and not binding.

administrative appeal_allowed

Satendra v. Superintendent Circle -152, Central Goods and Services Tax & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 06 Feb 2024 · 2024:DHC:938-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside the retrospective cancellation of GST registration due to lack of particulars and opportunity to the petitioner, emphasizing the need for objective satisfaction and adherence to natural justice under Section 29(2) of the CGST Act.

tax appeal_allowed

Ravin Sachdev Proprietor of M/s Seams v. Union of India and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 06 Feb 2024 · 2024:DHC:897-DB

The Delhi High Court held that an electronically filed GST appeal within time with a scanned copy of the order is deemed timely, and a bona fide delay in submitting the hardcopy to the correct department is liable to be condoned, setting aside dismissal for delay.

administrative appeal_allowed

Packit Solutions & Anr v. Grey Orange India Pvt. Ltd.

Delhi High Court · 06 Feb 2024 · 2024:DHC:1894

The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioners' appeal setting aside the trial court's order forfeiting their right to file a written statement, holding that COVID-19 limitation extensions and the nature of the suit justified the delay.

civil appeal_allowed

Rahul Dilip Shah v. Catalyst Trusteeship Limited & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 06 Feb 2024 · 2024:DHC:839-DB

The Delhi High Court held that upon occurrence of an Event of Default, voting rights in pledged shares vest with the Debenture Trustee despite debt restructuring, dismissing the appellant's appeal to exercise such rights.

civil appeal_dismissed

Superon Schweisstechnik India Ltd. v. Modi Hitech India Ltd.

Delhi High Court · 06 Feb 2024 · 2024:DHC:875-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside a summary dismissal of a trademark infringement suit for failure to follow mandatory procedural safeguards under Order XIIIA CPC, restoring the suit for trial.

civil appeal_allowed

Vibha Sharma v. New Delhi Municipal Council

Delhi High Court · 06 Feb 2024 · 2024:DHC:979

The Delhi High Court allowed a writ petition directing age relaxation and due weightage for a contractual teacher in recruitment, enforcing earlier judicial assurances despite delay by the employer.

administrative petition_allowed

Sunita v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 06 Feb 2024 · 2024:DHC:1396

The Delhi High Court held that a Succession Certificate issued by a Court is mandatory for claiming retiral benefits of a deceased person, and a Surviving Member Certificate alone is insufficient, dismissing the petition challenging this requirement.

civil petition_dismissed