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Anoop Sharma v. Pukhraj Singh Chug and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 18 Oct 2023 · 2025:DHC:690-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appellant's appeal against refusal of interim relief under Section 9 of the Arbitration Act, holding that objectionable communications against the arbitral tribunal without following statutory procedures justify recusal and that a party must intend to proceed with arbitration to maintain Section 9 petitions.

arbitration appeal_dismissed

Ashapura Steel Metal v. Union of India

High Court of Bombay · 17 Oct 2023

The Bombay High Court upheld the State Tax Officer's jurisdiction to block input tax credit under CGST and MGST Acts but quashed the summary rejection of the petitioner's objections, directing a fair hearing and reasoned order.

tax appeal_allowed

Indumati Borse v. Pune Municipal Corporation & Ors.

High Court of Bombay · 17 Oct 2023

The Bombay High Court upheld the Pune Municipal Corporation's lawful discretion to install and relocate a public statue on acquired land, dismissing the petition challenging it as motivated by private commercial interests without legal basis.

administrative petition_dismissed

भार संघ v. अजय कुमार सिंसह @पप्पू

Supreme Court of India · 17 Oct 2023 · 2023 INSC 312

The Supreme Court set aside the High Court's bail order for the main accused in a commercial quantity narcotics case, emphasizing strict compliance with Section 37 of the NDPS Act before granting bail.

criminal appeal_allowed

भार संघ v. अजय कुमार सिंसह @पप्पू

Supreme Court of India · 17 Oct 2023

The Supreme Court set aside the High Court's bail order for the main accused in a commercial quantity narcotics case, emphasizing strict compliance with Section 37 of the NDPS Act.

criminal appeal_allowed

Ashapura Minechem Ltd. v. Indian Bureau of Mines & Ors.

High Court of Bombay · 17 Oct 2023

The court upheld the statutory cut-off date for mining lease execution under the Mines Act, dismissed the petitioner’s claim of retrospective application of amendments, and held the mining lease invalid for non-compliance with mandatory conditions including environmental clearance.

administrative petition_dismissed

Jagbir In J/C v. State of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 17 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7778

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 363, 366, 376 IPC and POCSO Act where the victim and accused were married with children, holding that the inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC may be exercised in such exceptional circumstances to serve justice.

criminal appeal_allowed

Mohit Gupta v. Ved Prakash Kathuria

Delhi High Court · 17 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7730

The Delhi High Court stayed non-bailable warrants issued against a judgment debtor in execution proceedings subject to asset disclosure, income tax filings, personal appearance, and payment conditions, balancing enforcement with debtor’s rights.

civil appeal_allowed

Raghav Chadha v. Rajya Sabha Secretariat

Delhi High Court · 17 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7616

The Delhi High Court held that the Rajya Sabha Secretariat is neither 'Government' nor a 'public officer' under section 80 CPC, thus no prior notice was required before suing it, and restored the interim protection granted to the appellant.

civil appeal_allowed

Sara Carriere Dubey v. Ashish Dubey

Delhi High Court · 17 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7661

The Delhi High Court upheld the Family Court's order dismissing the petitioner's application to reject a suit for partition of a jointly purchased property, holding that partial partition suits are maintainable for commonly owned properties and Indian law does not recognize tenancy by entirety between spouses.

civil appeal_dismissed

Pawan Dhanpatrai Malhotra v. Mahender Khari

Delhi High Court · 17 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7606

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the Sessions Court's order allowing cross-examination subject to costs, holding that maintainability under Section 219 Cr.P.C. was not before the Sessions Court and must be challenged separately.

criminal petition_dismissed

Punjab State Power Corporation Limited v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 17 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:8062-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the fly ash utilization notification, holding that the matter is pending before the National Green Tribunal and should be adjudicated by the expert body.

administrative petition_dismissed

Anjana Singh v. Jinu Prakash

Delhi High Court · 17 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7729

The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner a last opportunity to file a delayed written statement in a possession suit subject to costs and conditions, setting aside the Trial Court's order striking off the defence.

civil appeal_allowed

Ajit Kumar v. State (NCT of Delhi)

Delhi High Court · 17 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7602

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking recall and expungement of remarks against a judicial officer in a judgment, clarifying that judicial orders can be challenged without impugning the judge personally and directing that future circulated judgments omit judges' names to protect judicial dignity.

criminal petition_dismissed

Raj Bala & Anr v. Maya Devi & Ors

Delhi High Court · 17 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7728

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging refusal to transfer an appeal relating to an injunction suit to the court hearing a partition suit over the same property, holding that distinct causes of action and procedural stages do not justify transfer.

civil petition_dismissed

Directorate of Enforcement v. Dev Inder Bhalla

Delhi High Court · 17 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7599

The Delhi High Court held that executing open-ended non-bailable warrants issued prior to filing of complaint after cognizance is taken is unjustified, and police custody under PMLA must comply with statutory safeguards, dismissing the Enforcement Directorate's petition seeking remand of the accused.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Union Bank of India v. Chander Prakash

Delhi High Court · 17 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7746

The High Court granted the defendant a final opportunity to cross-examine the plaintiff's witness despite prior negligence, imposing costs to ensure justice and expeditious trial.

civil appeal_allowed

Desh Deepak Sharma v. Harsh Khosla

Delhi High Court · 17 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7820

The Delhi High Court granted a further four-month extension to the Trial Court for disposal of a pending civil suit, emphasizing reasonable extensions to ensure expeditious justice.

civil other

Parveen Kumar Jain v. Rajan Seth & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 17 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7655

The Delhi High Court held that the generic term 'CHUR CHUR NAAN' cannot be monopolized, directed parties to distinguish their business names to avoid confusion, and made permanent injunction absolute following the Defendants' cessation of use.

civil appeal_dismissed

Trilok Chand Chaudhary v. State

Delhi High Court · 17 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7586

The Delhi High Court dismissed anticipatory bail in a Rs. 25 crore property fraud case, emphasizing the necessity of custodial interrogation and rejecting delay in FIR as sole ground for bail.

criminal appeal_dismissed