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Naeem Ahmed v. State Govt of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 22 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:9295

The Delhi High Court held that non-filing of the FSL report with the charge-sheet does not entitle an accused to default bail under Section 167(2) CrPC in NDPS cases, dismissing the petition for default bail despite the Supreme Court granting interim bail in related cases.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Smita Chaudhry & Ors. v. Pawan Kumar Yadav & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 22 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:9316

The Delhi High Court upheld the final partition decree and held that a preliminary consent decree not challenged timely cannot be set aside on grounds of alleged fraud, affirming the court's power to order sale under Order XX Rule 18 CPC and rejecting claims for share modification based on subsequent law changes.

civil appeal_dismissed

M/S SETHI SONS (INDIA) v. ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER AND ORS.

Delhi High Court · 22 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:9318-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner’s refund claim of unutilised input tax credit despite delay caused by technical glitches in GST portal filing, directing authorities to process the claim on merits.

tax petition_allowed

Yogesh @ Govardhan v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 22 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:9322

The Delhi High Court granted bail to an undertrial accused charged under the NDPS Act after he had undergone custody for more than half of the minimum sentence period, holding that prolonged detention violates fundamental rights and Section 37 NDPS does not bar bail in such circumstances.

criminal bail_granted

Nawabuddin v. Shaffiulla @ Raja

Delhi High Court · 22 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:9347

The Delhi High Court upheld a decree of possession against a tenant who failed to file a written statement, rejecting reliance on an unregistered long-term lease and holding that service of summons sufficed to terminate tenancy under Section 106 of the Transfer of Property Act.

civil appeal_dismissed

K.C. Jose v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 22 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:9340-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the respondents to treat the petitioner's legal notice as a representation for promotion and decide it within six weeks, allowing further legal remedies if aggrieved.

administrative other

Rishi Lal Gupta v. Uttam Chemical Udyog & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 22 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:9362

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the IPAB's order cancelling the petitioner's trademark registration obtained by fraud and upheld the respondent's prior rights.

intellectual_property petition_dismissed

Rajendra Kumar Nayak v. The State of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 22 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:9312

Bail was denied to the petitioner involved in transporting commercial quantity of ganja, as ownership of the vehicle and absconding behavior indicated involvement under the NDPS Act.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Bharat Veerangana Avantibai Educational Sansthan & Ors. v. Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 22 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:9397-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal holding that a writ petition challenging NPA classification and recovery notices under SARFAESI Act is not maintainable when an alternative statutory remedy exists.

civil appeal_dismissed

Government of NCT of Delhi v. Dilawar Singh and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 22 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:9319-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order directing a combined seniority list for Physical Education Teachers without gender distinction, mandating prospective implementation from January 1, 2022 to ensure constitutional equality and administrative feasibility.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Akhilesh Mishra v. State (NCT of Delhi)

Delhi High Court · 22 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:9300

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioner’s interim bail application on medical grounds, holding that his condition is stable and can be managed within jail facilities as per AIIMS medical board report.

criminal petition_dismissed

Devender Sabarwal v. Raman Goyal

Delhi High Court · 22 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:9390

The Delhi High Court allowed withdrawal of a petition challenging eviction orders with liberty to file a separate title suit, clarifying that eviction proceedings' observations on title without evidence do not prejudice future suits.

civil appeal_dismissed

Nainy Goel & Ors. v. Jawaharlal Nehru University

Delhi High Court · 22 Dec 2023 · 2024:DHC:700

The Delhi High Court held that JNU can recover UGC non-NET fellowship amounts only for the overlapping period with higher fellowships and directed refund of excess recoveries.

administrative petition_allowed

M/S NARENDER KUMAR v. UNION OF INDIA THROUGH CENTRAL PUBLIC WORK DEPARTMENT

Delhi High Court · 22 Dec 2023 · 2024:DHC:5469

The Delhi High Court directed reference of disputes to arbitration under a government contract after the respondent failed to refer the dispute to the Dispute Redressal Committee as required, allowing the petitioner’s Section 11(6) petition.

civil petition_allowed

Nikhilesh Kesharichand Jhaveri & Ors. v. M/s. New Era Fabrics Ltd. & Ors.

High Court of Bombay · 21 Dec 2023

The Bombay High Court upheld the appellate court's order expunging mesne profits evidence, holding that under the Bombay Amendment to Order XX Rule 12 CPC, inquiry into future mesne profits is discretionary and cannot precede a decree for possession when the amount is unascertained.

civil petition_dismissed

Sojar @ Rukminibai v. Krishnath @ Krishna S/o Gopal Tate

High Court of Bombay · 21 Dec 2023

The High Court held that disputes regarding apportionment of compensation under the National Highways Act must be referred to the Principal Civil Court, quashed the competent authority's order deciding apportionment, and directed recall and proper adjudication of compensation claims.

administrative appeal_allowed

Romell Real Estate Pvt. Ltd. v. State of Maharashtra

High Court of Bombay · 21 Dec 2023

The Bombay High Court held that the cost of constructing the Permanent Transit Camp cannot be included in stamp duty valuation under slum redevelopment agreements and that revision of stamp duty demands under Section 53A must be completed within six years, quashing the delayed demand notices and order.

tax petition_allowed

GSP Crop Science Pvt Ltd v. Jai Farm Chemicals Pvt Ltd

Delhi High Court · 21 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8768

The Delhi High Court decreed a patent infringement suit in terms of a lawful settlement under Order XXIII Rule 3 CPC, binding the parties to agreed terms and dismissing further litigation.

civil appeal_allowed

Ranjeet Singh v. The State Govt. of NCT of Delhi and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 21 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:9315-DB

The Delhi High Court disposed of a habeas corpus petition concerning a missing minor girl, directing the State to file monthly status reports and communicate any information about her whereabouts to the petitioner.

criminal petition_dismissed

Pushkar Raj Thakur v. Aman Joshi

Delhi High Court · 21 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:9249

The High Court directed the Trial Court to expeditiously hear and decide the petitioner's pending interim relief application under Order XXXIX Rule 1 and 2 CPC, ensuring procedural compliance and protecting the petitioner's statutory rights.

civil appeal_allowed