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Anjana Gosain v. Government of NCT and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 02 Nov 2023 · 2023:DHC:8046

The Delhi High Court directed the GNCTD to implement a Single Window System with fixed timelines to ensure timely payment of outstanding fees to government counsels, clearing the petitioner's dues and monitoring compliance.

administrative petition_allowed

Harsh Goyal v. Niraj Goyal

Delhi High Court · 02 Nov 2023 · 2023:DHC:8032

The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's order allowing impleading additional defendants and permitting amendments to the plaint under CPC to ensure effective adjudication in a possession suit.

civil appeal_dismissed

Hari Singh v. State of NCT of Delhi & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 02 Nov 2023 · 2023:DHC:8042

The Delhi High Court remanded the petitioner's premature release application to the Sentence Review Board for fresh, reasoned consideration of all relevant factors, emphasizing the reformative purpose of imprisonment and balanced exercise of discretion.

criminal other

Shiv Nath Thakur v. Nutan Thakur

Delhi High Court · 02 Nov 2023 · 2023:DHC:8040-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed the husband's appeal and granted divorce on the ground of cruelty, holding that the wife's false and defamatory allegations constituted mental cruelty under Section 13(1)(ia) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955.

family appeal_allowed

Noritsu India Private Limited v. Hasina Kareem

Delhi High Court · 02 Nov 2023 · 2023:DHC:8081

The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of a consumer appeal by the NCDRC on limitation grounds, emphasizing that delay due to lack of knowledge or communication with counsel does not justify condonation.

civil petition_dismissed

Vinay Kumar Upadhyay v. Life Insurance Corporation of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 02 Nov 2023 · 2023:DHC:8079

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition of a former LIC agent seeking restoration of commissions after resignation, holding that joining another insurance company violated Regulation 19 of LIC Agents Regulations, 2017, disqualifying him from commission payments.

civil petition_dismissed

Mohd. Arif v. Amit Chaudhary and Anr

Delhi High Court · 02 Nov 2023 · 2023:DHC:8038

The Delhi High Court modified the Trial Court's order to permit certain photographs to be placed on record in an eviction proceeding, emphasizing the Trial Court's discretion and directing it to decide on their relevance on merits.

civil appeal_allowed

Nathu Ram & Anr. v. Vinod Kumar & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 02 Nov 2023 · 2023:DHC:7954

The High Court held that a recorded owner cannot be restrained by injunction from executing a Will under Section 30 of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956, as testamentary succession rights are statutory and a Will creates no immediate third-party rights.

civil appeal_allowed

Delhi Development Authority v. M/S. Gupta and Co. and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 02 Nov 2023 · 2023:DHC:8041-DB

The Delhi High Court held that objections under Section 34 of the Arbitration Act challenging an arbitral award below Rs. 2 crores are maintainable before the District Commercial Court post pecuniary jurisdiction amendments, remanding the matter for merits adjudication.

civil appeal_allowed

Master Arnesh Shaw v. Union of India & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 02 Nov 2023 · 2023:DHC:8007

The Delhi High Court directed continuous and uninterrupted treatment for children with rare diseases, mandating government compliance and interim relief pending a permanent solution.

constitutional other

New Balance Athletics Inc. v. New Balance Immigration Private Limited

Delhi High Court · 02 Nov 2023 · 2023:DHC:8005

The Delhi High Court declared the marks "NEW BALANCE" and "NB" as well-known trademarks, granting permanent injunction and damages against unauthorized use by an immigration services company.

civil appeal_allowed

Boom Agro India Pvt Ltd & Anr. v. Reserve Bank of India & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 02 Nov 2023 · 2023:DHC:8012-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside the classification of petitioners' accounts as fraud by RBI for failure to provide an opportunity of hearing, applying the Supreme Court's ruling that natural justice must be read into the RBI's Master Directions on Frauds.

administrative appeal_allowed

Deepa Chandok v. The Union of India and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 02 Nov 2023 · 2023:DHC:8016

The Delhi High Court held that the INGRAM portal is a pre-litigation grievance mechanism and dismissed the writ petition, directing the petitioner to seek remedy before the appropriate consumer forum.

consumer petition_dismissed

Amit Sahni v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 02 Nov 2023 · 2023:DHC:8013-DB

The Delhi High Court disposed of petitions seeking enforcement of laws against manual scavenging, directing strict compliance with the Supreme Court's comprehensive directions in Balram Singh v. Union of India.

constitutional petition_dismissed

Surender Kumar and Others v. Govt of NCT of Delhi and Others

Delhi High Court · 02 Nov 2023 · 2023:DHC:7951-DB

The Delhi High Court held that contractual Assistant Public Prosecutors are entitled to one-time age relaxation for regular recruitment based on their contractual service as per valid government policy, directing UPSC to consider such relaxation in the selection process.

administrative appeal_allowed

Pankaj Ravjibhai Patel Trading as Rakesh Pharmaceuticals v. SSS Pharmachem Pvt. Ltd.

Delhi High Court · 02 Nov 2023 · 2023:DHC:7925-DB

The Delhi High Court clarified that valuation of IPR suits for jurisdiction under the Commercial Courts Act and for court fees are distinct, overruling directions mandating all IPR suits below Rs. 3 lakhs be tried by commercial courts, and restored the injunction vacated on valuation grounds.

civil appeal_allowed

Khandwala Finstock Private Limited v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 02 Nov 2023 · 2023:DHC:7923-DB

Delhi High Court held that gold coins must be classified under CTH 7118 9000 and that executive circulars cannot pre-empt adjudication, directing authorities to decide classification and exemption claims on merits uninfluenced by prior office memoranda.

customs and indirect tax appeal_dismissed

M/S-Saini Cargo v. Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 02 Nov 2023 · 2023:DHC:8080

The Delhi High Court upheld IOCL's blacklisting of the petitioner's entire fleet and forfeiture of security deposit for pilferage of aviation turbine fuel based on the Industrial Transport Discipline Guidelines, emphasizing judicial restraint in administrative contract matters.

administrative petition_dismissed

Thriving Farm Builders Pvt Ltd and Anr v. Sushil Chaudhary and Anr

Delhi High Court · 02 Nov 2023 · 2024:DHC:6838

The Delhi High Court held that under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration Act, the court must refer disputes to arbitration if a valid arbitration agreement exists and the petition is timely, without examining substantive contractual conditions.

arbitration appeal_allowed

Shri Dattatraya Krishnat Patil v. The Additional Divisional Commissioner

High Court of Bombay · 01 Nov 2023

The High Court restored the Collector's order disqualifying a Panchayat member for encroachment on Government land, quashing the appellate remand order as legally unsustainable.

administrative appeal_allowed