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Anil Dutt Sharma v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 10 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7380-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appellant’s writ petition seeking quashment of FIR and criminal proceedings as an abuse of process, affirming that no interference is warranted absent substantial questions of law.

criminal appeal_dismissed

S. S. Industries v. Pavan Kumar Gupta Trading as Vapnr Traders

Delhi High Court · 10 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7460

The Delhi High Court held that ex parte seizure orders under Order XXVI Rule 9 CPC require prior opportunity to the defendant and allowed use of seized machinery pending interim injunction decision.

civil appeal_allowed

Neelam Malik v. DSSSB and Anr

Delhi High Court · 10 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7386-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal’s dismissal of a candidate’s claim to appear in Tier-II Examination after failing to secure minimum qualifying marks in Tier-I as prescribed in the recruitment advertisement.

administrative petition_dismissed

KROSS S.A. v. Vijay Munjal and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 10 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7461

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioner’s application to amend pleadings after trial commencement, holding that the mandatory proviso to Order VI Rule 17 CPC requires due diligence which was not demonstrated.

civil petition_dismissed

Kiran Jain v. Govt of NCT of Delhi & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 10 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7382-DB

The Delhi High Court held that minority aided schools have autonomy under Article 30(1) to appoint qualified teachers without State interference on evaluation criteria, and appointments are deemed approved if not disapproved within prescribed time.

constitutional appeal_allowed

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