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Anil Kumar Sharma v. State (NCT of Delhi)

Delhi High Court · 01 Sep 2023 · 2023:DHC:6315

The Delhi High Court granted statutory bail under Section 436A CrPC to the petitioner detained for over half the maximum sentence period for cheating, emphasizing the mandatory nature of the provision and the right to speedy trial.

criminal appeal_allowed

Neera Mehta v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 01 Sep 2023 · 2023:DHC:6238-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside the dismissal of a railway employee for submitting a forged date of birth certificate due to procedural irregularities in the inquiry and remanded the matter for a fresh inquiry complying with natural justice.

administrative appeal_allowed

Rajindra Singh v. Commissioner of Police & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 01 Sep 2023 · 2023:DHC:6270-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the review petition, holding that vacancies carried forward for fresh recruitment cannot be claimed by candidates who failed to meet cut-off marks in the original recruitment.

administrative petition_dismissed

V K Tandon v. Iqbal Singh

Delhi High Court · 01 Sep 2023 · 2023:DHC:6366

The Delhi High Court dismissed the tenant's revision petition and stay application against eviction, upholding the landlord's ownership and bonafide need for possession.

property appeal_dismissed

Mohd Vakil v. State of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 01 Sep 2023 · 2023:DHC:6292

The Delhi High Court granted bail to an undertrial accused held for over five years under the NDPS Act for possession of 23 kg ganja, applying the Supreme Court Legal Aid Committee guidelines with conditions.

criminal appeal_allowed

Green Polymers v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 01 Sep 2023 · 2023:DHC:6414-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside the cancellation of GST registration due to lack of specific reasons and failure to comply with principles of natural justice in the show cause notice and order.

administrative petition_allowed

Mahal Singh v. State of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 01 Sep 2023 · 2023:DHC:6272

Conviction under the Prevention of Corruption Act cannot be sustained without proof beyond reasonable doubt of demand and acceptance of bribe, and presumption under section 20 applies only after such proof.

criminal appeal_allowed

Master Arnesh Shaw v. Union of India & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 01 Sep 2023 · 2023:DHC:6409

The Delhi High Court directed continued treatment for rare disease patients and mandated the National Rare Diseases Committee to finalize a mechanism ensuring affordable drug pricing and sustained treatment access.

constitutional other

Priyadarshan Gupta v. Anoop Gupta

Delhi High Court · 01 Sep 2023 · 2023:DHC:6460

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the trial court's order rejecting the defendant's application to dismiss the plaint under Order VII Rule 11 CPC, holding that the plaint disclosed a cause of action and the suit was maintainable.

civil petition_dismissed

Vidya Devi & Ors. v. Shyam Lal & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 01 Sep 2023 · 2023:DHC:6458

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the dismissal of applications under the Domestic Violence Act in execution proceedings, holding that no domestic relationship existed and execution could not be stayed.

civil petition_dismissed

Ashish Kumar v. Yograj Dev Shandaliya and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 01 Sep 2023 · 2023:DHC:6447

The Delhi High Court directed the Rent Controller to dispose of a decade-old leave to defend application in an eviction petition within three months, emphasizing timely adjudication under the Delhi Rent Control Act.

civil petition_allowed

SSG Pharma (P) Ltd. v. Paras Pan Products Pvt Ltd and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 01 Sep 2023 · 2023:DHC:6430

The Delhi High Court directed rectification of the respondent’s copyright registration for an artistic work found to be a slavish imitation of the petitioner’s label, upholding prior injunction and trademark registry refusal.

intellectual_property petition_allowed

Ashok Kumar Gupta & Anr. v. Vikas & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 01 Sep 2023 · 2023:DHC:6319

The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunction, delivery up, and damages to Plaintiffs against Defendants for trademark and copyright infringement involving deceptively similar marks on building materials, relying on unchallenged Local Commissioner reports and the Defendants' failure to appear.

civil appeal_allowed

M/S DEEP BLUE XPRESS LIMITED v. MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF DELHI

Delhi High Court · 01 Sep 2023 · 2023:DHC:6398-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking participation in a tender after the bid submission deadline, holding no technical glitches occurred on the e-portal and emphasizing strict adherence to tender timelines.

administrative petition_dismissed

M/S GREENTECH ENVIRON MANAGEMENT PVT LTD v. MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF DELHI

Delhi High Court · 01 Sep 2023 · 2023:DHC:6394-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of a writ petition challenging a large contractual penalty, holding that disputed factual issues require civil adjudication rather than writ relief.

civil appeal_dismissed

Gagan Inder Wadhwa v. Union of India and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 01 Sep 2023 · 2023:DHC:6269-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the appointment of a Scientist Cadre officer as Director (CW&E) in DRDO, affirming the competent authority's broad powers to assign functional posts beyond cadre-specific recruitment rules.

administrative petition_dismissed

M/S OM ENTERPRISES v. PAWAN KUMAR CHHABRA

Delhi High Court · 01 Sep 2023 · 2023:DHC:6581-DB

The Delhi High Court disposed of appeals against arbitral awards on the basis of a mutually agreed settlement, affirming the binding nature of arbitration awards and court-approved settlements.

commercial appeal_allowed

XILINX INDIA TECHNOLOGY SERVICES PVT LTD v. THE SPECIAL COMMISSIONER ZONE VIII & ANR.

Delhi High Court · 01 Sep 2023 · 2023:DHC:6321-DB

The Delhi High Court held that an Indian subsidiary and its foreign holding company are separate persons under the IGST Act, allowing the petitioner’s refund claim for export of services rejected on the ground of non-distinctness.

tax petition_allowed

Subodh Gupta v. Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 01 Sep 2023 · 2023:DHC:6571-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside income tax assessment orders due to audio disruption during video conferencing personal hearing, directing a fresh hearing to uphold natural justice.

tax appeal_allowed

Manish Khilnaney & Ors. v. State & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 01 Sep 2023 · 2023:DHC:6570

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, 506, and 34 IPC arising from matrimonial disputes after the parties amicably settled their differences and entered into a joint settlement.

criminal petition_allowed