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Pappu Singh & Others v. Gammon India and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 14 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:9032

The Delhi High Court upheld the impleadment of a new company as a necessary party in a tortious liability suit arising from a construction accident, dismissing the appeal seeking substitution under a scheme of arrangement.

civil appeal_dismissed

Indiwar Parijat v. National Insurance Company Ltd

Delhi High Court · 14 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8994

The Delhi High Court held that the registered owner on record is liable to reimburse the Insurance Company for compensation paid in a motor accident claim, notwithstanding an unregistered prior sale, but a minor driver cannot be held liable to reimburse.

motor_accident_claims appeal_allowed

Sapphire Intrex Limited v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 14 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8978-DB

The Delhi High Court held that a tax deposit made under coercion during GST search proceedings without adjudication is not voluntary and directed refund of the amount, emphasizing procedural safeguards and rejecting withholding refunds pending adjudication.

tax petition_allowed

Jeet Singh v. Sir Sobha Singh and Sons Pvt Ltd

Delhi High Court · 14 Dec 2023 · 2018 SCC OnLine Del 13329

Revision Petition under Section 25B(8) of the Delhi Rent Control Act is not maintainable against eviction orders arising under Section 14(1)(h), limiting the special summary procedure to Section 14(1)(e) cases.

property petition_dismissed

Ashok Kumar v. Krishan Kumar & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 14 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:9001

The Delhi High Court held that a petition under Article 227 cannot be used to challenge a Trial Court order passed under Order 39 Rule 2A CPC when a statutory appeal under Order 43 Rule 1(r) CPC is available.

civil petition_dismissed

Deepak v. Director General of Border Security Force and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 14 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8976-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of a BSF constable for sexual harassment, holding that the SSFC trial complied with principles of natural justice and procedural safeguards despite a non-speaking order.

criminal petition_dismissed

Rajeev Khattar v. Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Company Ltd

Delhi High Court · 14 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:9122-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the secured creditor's right to enforce a duly registered security interest under the SARFAESI Act, dismissed the petitioner's possession and title claims, and refused to stay the auction of the mortgaged property.

civil petition_dismissed

INTERCON RECYCLOPOLIS PVT. LTD. & ANR v. BANK OF BARODA & ORS

Delhi High Court · 14 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:9121-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging ex-parte recovery orders, holding that summons were validly served and the appeal was not maintainable without required deposit.

civil petition_dismissed

C. P. Singh v. Vinod Prasad

Delhi High Court · 14 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8987

The High Court upheld the acquittal of the respondent in a cheque dishonour case under Section 138 NI Act, holding that the petitioner failed to prove issuance of cheques and existence of legally enforceable debt.

criminal petition_dismissed

Juggilal Kamlapat Jute Mills Co. Ltd. v. JK Jute Mill Mazdoor Ekta Union

Delhi High Court · 14 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:9066-DB

The Delhi High Court disposed of the appeal after the appellant complied with the deposit directions, leaving the merits to be decided by the Single Judge.

civil appeal_dismissed

Shri Niwas v. Mrs Rajni

Delhi High Court · 14 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:9174-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed the husband's appeal and granted divorce on grounds of cruelty and desertion, holding that the wife's allegations were unsubstantiated and amounted to cruelty through false complaints.

family appeal_allowed

Godrej Consumer Products Limited v. Licensing Officer (Insecticide)

Delhi High Court · 14 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:9232

The Delhi High Court quashed the complaint and summoning order against Godrej Consumer Products Ltd for procedural lapses including denial of statutory rights to re-test insecticide samples under the Insecticides Act, 1968.

criminal petition_allowed

Abhishek Meena v. Promila Abhishek Meena

Delhi High Court · 14 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:9021

The Delhi High Court directed expeditious adjudication of a pending visitation rights application and granted interim visitation access to the petitioner father pending final disposal.

family petition_allowed

Mohd. Sayeed v. Anil Jain & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 14 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:9114

The Delhi High Court granted the tenant additional time to vacate the premises beyond the statutory period on the landlord's consent and subject to the tenant's undertaking, staying the eviction order.

property appeal_allowed

Jagjeet Kaur v. Anju Gupta

Delhi High Court · 14 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:9392

Delhi High Court fixed tentative interim use and occupation charges for commercial premises during pendency of litigation, conditioning tenant's interim protection on timely payment.

civil other

Manmohan Singh v. Anju Gupta

Delhi High Court · 14 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:9391

The Delhi High Court fixed tentative interim use and occupation charges at Rs.15,000 per month for second floor commercial premises during pendency of the revision petition, balancing the parties' contentions on rent valuation.

property other

Balbir Singh v. BSES Yamuna Power Ltd.

Delhi High Court · 14 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:9058

The Delhi High Court held that service rules apply mutatis mutandis to employees transferred from government to private entities, and injunctions restraining departmental inquiries under such rules are not maintainable in civil courts.

civil appeal_dismissed

Apoorv Jain v. Prayag Polytech Pvt. Ltd. & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 14 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:9185

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the Trial Court's refusal to delete the petitioner as a party in a recovery suit, holding that the question of partnership and liability is for trial and that the petitioner misled the Court by denying the existence of a partnership.

civil petition_dismissed

Virender Kumar v. State of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 14 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:9008

The Delhi High Court dismissed the bail application of an accused charged with grievous assault on his wife, children, and mother, emphasizing the serious nature of injuries and the need to protect vulnerable victims.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Hemant Chandra Sharma v. New Delhi Municipal Council

Delhi High Court · 14 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8990

The Delhi High Court refused to de-seal the premises but restored the petitioner’s statutory appeal challenging the sealing order, setting aside its earlier disposal without merit adjudication.

civil appeal_allowed