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Delhi Transport Corporation v. Karamvir Singh

Delhi High Court · 10 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7381-DB

The Delhi High Court and Labour Court rightly held that the DTC failed to prove misconduct in departmental enquiry, and the High Court's limited supervisory jurisdiction precludes interference with factual findings absent perversity.

labor appeal_dismissed

Matloob Ahmad & Anr. v. Indian Islamic Cultural Centre & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 10 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7378

The Delhi High Court held that a suit under Section 92 CPC is maintainable against a public charitable society for mismanagement, appointed a Court Observer to manage the society's affairs, and restrained the incumbent President from interfering.

civil other

Aakash Engineers & Contractors v. Gaursons Hi-Tech Infrastructure (P) Ltd

Delhi High Court · 10 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7415

The Delhi High Court transferred a nascent winding up petition to the NCLT, holding that early-stage winding up proceedings should be adjudicated by the NCLT, especially where arbitration has been invoked.

corporate other

IFCI Factors Ltd. v. Asian Resources Ltd.

Delhi High Court · 10 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7416

The Delhi High Court transferred a nascent winding up petition to the NCLT under Section 434 of the Companies Act, 2013, holding that early-stage winding up proceedings must be adjudicated by the NCLT in light of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016.

corporate appeal_allowed

Taleda Square Private Limited v. Rail Land Development Authority

Delhi High Court · 10 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7384

Delhi High Court held that a restrictive panel of arbitrators offered by one party violates arbitration principles and appointed an independent arbitral tribunal to ensure impartiality.

civil petition_allowed

S.I Chander Kanta v. Rakesh Kumar

Delhi High Court · 10 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7429-DB

The Delhi High Court granted leave to appeal to the State against the acquittal of the accused under Sections 6 POCSO Act and 366 IPC, admitting the appeal for final hearing based on the prosecutrix's identification.

criminal appeal_allowed

Manish Kumar Choudhary v. Pallavi Garg

Delhi High Court · 10 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7428-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal permitting withdrawal of a defective matrimonial petition with liberty to file afresh, setting aside the Family Court's rejection order.

family appeal_allowed

Indian Oil Corporation Limited v. Arcelor Mittal Nippon Steel India Limited

Delhi High Court · 10 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7365

The Delhi High Court held that claims extinguished by an approved insolvency resolution plan are non-arbitrable, dismissing IOCL's petition to constitute an arbitral tribunal for disputes under a terminated gas supply agreement.

corporate petition_dismissed

Orient Electric Limited v. Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Limited

Delhi High Court · 10 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7676

The Delhi High Court decreed the suit and counterclaim by recording a settlement agreement resolving all disputes over registered fan designs and ordered refund of court fees.

civil settled

TATA SONS PRIVATE LIMITED & ANR. v. PURO WELLNESS PRIVATE LIMITED & ANR.

Delhi High Court · 10 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7414

The Delhi High Court held that Puro Wellness's commercial promoting its rock salt does not disparage Tata's white salt and refused to grant an injunction, affirming that truthful comparative advertising highlighting product attributes is permissible under Indian law.

civil appeal_dismissed

CORNING SAS-INDIA BRANCH OFFICE v. DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF INCOME-TAX

Delhi High Court · 10 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7930-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against the Tribunal's remand order in a transfer pricing dispute as the TPO's subsequent order negated the need for adjustment, rendering the appeal infructuous.

tax appeal_dismissed

Om Prakash v. Reliance Gen Ins Co Ltd & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 10 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7441

Delhi High Court allowed appeal to enhance compensation in a motor accident claim by adopting minimum wages for a minor deceased and awarding additional damages for loss of consortium, estate, and funeral expenses.

civil appeal_allowed

Sandeep Lamba v. Dimple Mahna

Delhi High Court · 10 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7623

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal of a judgment debtor seeking recall of attachment of immovable property, holding that non-cooperation in valuation and successive frivolous objections cannot stall execution proceedings.

civil appeal_dismissed

Sri Aurea Aviation Pvt Ltd and Ors. v. Union of India and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 10 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7559-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the termination of existing Ground Handling Agencies following completion of the 2018 Regulations' tender process, dismissing claims of vested rights and fundamental rights violations.

administrative appeal_dismissed

CORNING SAS-INDIA BRANCH OFFICE v. DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF INCOME-TAX

Delhi High Court · 10 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7932-DB

The Delhi High Court closed the appeal against the Tribunal's remand order in a transfer pricing case after the Transfer Pricing Officer recomputed adjustments and the appellant chose not to pursue the grievances further.

tax appeal_dismissed

Union of India v. P K Tomar

Delhi High Court · 10 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7463-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's quashing of the transfer orders of a Railway engineer, holding that the transfer was punitive, unjustified under applicable Railway Board policy, and unsustainable especially given the employee's nearing retirement.

administrative appeal_dismissed

United India Insurance Co Ltd v. Gobind Parshad Jagdish Prashad & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 10 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7662

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition of a sub-tenant resisting eviction for unauthorized sub-letting without landlord's written consent and statutory notice under the Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958.

property petition_dismissed

Siby Thomas v. M/s. Somany Ceramics Ltd

Supreme Court of India · 10 Oct 2023

The Supreme Court quashed the complaint against a retired partner for lack of specific averments under Section 141(1) of the Negotiable Instruments Act, holding that mere partnership status without clear responsibility for business conduct is insufficient for vicarious liability.

criminal appeal_allowed

RAM KISHAN & ANOTHER v. DAYA NAND(D)THR. LRS & OTHERS

Supreme Court of India · 10 Oct 2023 · 2023 INSC 926

The Supreme Court held that joint status of co-sharers ceases on the passing of a partition order under Section 118 of the Punjab Land Revenue Act, enabling exercise of right of pre-emption prior to final partition under Section 121, and allowed the appeals setting aside the decree of pre-emption.

civil appeal_allowed

Kamal Prasad & Ors. v. State of Madhya Pradesh

Supreme Court of India · 10 Oct 2023 · 2023 SCC OnLine 1059

The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of accused for murder and related offences, holding that delay in FIR was justified, eyewitness testimony was credible, and the plea of alibi was unproven.

criminal appeal_dismissed