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Municipal Corporation of Delhi v. Kulwant Singh

Delhi High Court · 21 Dec 2023

The Delhi High Court upheld the Labour Court's award of pay scale arrears and interest to MCD pharmacists under Section 33C(2) of the Industrial Disputes Act, recognizing entitlement arising from established service conditions without formal employer approval.

labor appeal_dismissed

Vinod Kumar & Anr. v. Rameshwar Dayal

Delhi High Court · 21 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:9372

The Delhi High Court fixed tentative use and occupation charges payable by the tenant for illegally constructed additional floor, directing payment during pendency of the petition.

property other

Dr. Rajabather Women Teacher Training College v. National Council for Teacher Education and Anr

Delhi High Court · 21 Dec 2023 · 2024:DHC:2693

The Delhi High Court directed the NCTE's South Regional Committee to decide on the petitioner’s show cause notice within four weeks after granting a hearing opportunity, reserving the petitioner’s right to challenge the decision.

administrative appeal_allowed

Paridhi Kumari v. Directorate of Education & Anr

Delhi High Court · 21 Dec 2023 · 2024:DHC:3515

Admission allotment under EWS category by the Directorate of Education is valid only for the specified academic year and does not carry over to subsequent years if relief is not sought within that year.

administrative petition_dismissed

Harjeet Singh v. M/S Omaxe Limited

Delhi High Court · 21 Dec 2023 · 2024:DHC:7511

The Delhi High Court, following the Supreme Court's directions, set aside the sole arbitrator appointment and constituted a three-member arbitral tribunal as per the contract and Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.

arbitration appeal_allowed

Modern India Limited & Ors. v. Financial Technologies (I) Ltd. & Ors.

High Court of Bombay · 20 Dec 2023

The Bombay High Court upheld the High Court Committee's fact-finding reports holding the LOIL Group liable to NSEL, rejecting their objections and emphasizing the Committee's limited role and parties' duty to produce documents.

civil appeal_dismissed

Bharat Electronics Limited v. IBEX Integrated Business Express Pvt. Ltd.

High Court of Bombay · 20 Dec 2023

The Bombay High Court held that delay in filing a petition under Section 34 of the Arbitration Act cannot be excluded under Section 14 of the Limitation Act where prior writ proceedings were not prosecuted with due diligence and good faith and the writ court did not lack jurisdiction.

civil appeal_dismissed

Ajgar Akhtar Khan v. The State of Maharashtra

High Court of Bombay · 20 Dec 2023 · 2015 ALL MR (Cri) 525

The Bombay High Court quashed the prior approval under Section 23(1)(a) of the M.C.O.C. Act for failure to identify the organised crime syndicate and leadership, emphasizing strict compliance with procedural safeguards before invoking the Act.

criminal petition_allowed

Rohan Shah v. Nishigandha Shah

High Court of Bombay · 20 Dec 2023

The High Court held that proceedings under Section 12 of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act pending before a Magistrate can be transferred to the Family Court, which has jurisdiction to try such matters and grant reliefs, to avoid multiplicity of proceedings and serve ends of justice.

family appeal_allowed

Manju Khanna v. Tata AIG General Insurance Co Ltd

Delhi High Court · 20 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:9491

The Delhi High Court held that the Court can extend the Arbitral Tribunal’s mandate under Section 29A(4) of the Arbitration & Conciliation Act even after expiry of the original or extended period, emphasizing flexibility and party autonomy in arbitration timelines.

civil petition_allowed

M/S RAJ ENTERPRISES v. SUPERINTENDENT RANGE 25 GST DIVISION NEW DELHI

Delhi High Court · 20 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:9214-DB

The Delhi High Court held that retrospective cancellation of GST registration must be based on objective criteria and fair notice, setting aside cancellation from the date of grant and limiting it to the last return filed date.

tax appeal_allowed

Hasrat Ali through his legal heir Hanif v. Mohd. Rahil

Delhi High Court · 20 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:9440

The Delhi High Court upheld the Trial Court’s dismissal of an application to reject plaint under Order VII Rule 11(d) CPC, holding that the suit was not barred by law on the face of the plaint despite the property being in a notified slum area.

civil appeal_dismissed

BSES Rajdhani Power Ltd v. State Govt of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 20 Dec 2023

The Delhi High Court held that formal amendments to criminal complaints at the pre-summoning stage are permissible to furnish better particulars without causing prejudice, and dismissed complaints cannot be based on detailed evidence appreciation or non-seizure of illegal wires under Section 135 of the Electricity Act, 2003.

criminal appeal_allowed

HDFC Bank Ltd v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 20 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:9155

The Delhi High Court dismissed the revision petition challenging interlocutory orders permitting belated affidavit evidence by a witness assisting another, holding no jurisdictional error under Section 115 CPC or Commercial Courts Act, 2015.

civil petition_dismissed

Delhi Jal Board v. Ashok Kumar Through LRs & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 20 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:9403

The Delhi High Court directed the Delhi Development Authority to pay compensation to Delhi Jal Board to facilitate release of attached funds in land acquisition execution proceedings, resolving the dispute amicably under its supervisory jurisdiction.

civil appeal_allowed

M/S MONSHER FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS PVT. LTD. v. IAAI & ANR.

Delhi High Court · 20 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:9180

The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award rejecting delayed claims barred under a valid contractual clause requiring arbitration within 90 days of payment intimation, affirming limited judicial interference in arbitration.

civil petition_dismissed

Mukesh Sain & Ors. v. Pragati Power Corporation Limited & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 20 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:9176

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging a combined seniority list and unified promotion policy on grounds of delay, laches, and acquiescence, holding that stale service claims affecting settled rights cannot be entertained after a decade.

administrative petition_dismissed

The Braithwaite Burn and Jessop Construction Co Ltd v. Northern Railway

Delhi High Court · 20 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:9201

The Delhi High Court held that the appointment of arbitrators must be from a broad-based panel ensuring impartiality, set aside the previous tribunal's mandate, and appointed a new sole arbitrator to decide all claims in a construction contract dispute.

civil appeal_allowed

Deepak Kashyap v. Parul Kashyap

Delhi High Court · 20 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:9505-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed the husband's appeal and granted divorce on the ground of mental cruelty under Section 13(1)(ia) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, setting aside the Family Court's dismissal.

family appeal_allowed

Bikramjeet Singh Bhullar v. Yash Raj Films Private Limited & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 20 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:9198

The Delhi High Court dismissed the plaintiff's interim injunction application, holding that access alone without substantial similarity does not establish copyright infringement in a film adaptation dispute.

intellectual_property petition_dismissed