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Pragya Electronics Pvt. Ltd. v. Cosmo Ferrites Ltd.

Delhi High Court · 21 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:1987-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging an arbitral award, holding that judicial interference under Sections 34 and 37 of the Arbitration Act is limited and the award did not suffer from patent illegality or procedural infirmities.

commercial_arbitration appeal_dismissed

IFFCO TOKIO GENERAL INSURANCE CO LTD v. RAMA JAIN & ORS

Delhi High Court · 21 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:2061

The Delhi High Court partly allowed the insurer's appeal by reducing compensation based on averaged income from two assessment years and held that a widow receiving nominal salary for household expenses remains a dependent for motor accident claim purposes.

civil appeal_allowed

Smt. Gomati v. G.T.B. Hospital

Delhi High Court · 21 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:2016

Termination of a daily wage worker engaged against leave vacancies without continuous employment exceeding 240 days does not constitute retrenchment under the Industrial Disputes Act, and such termination is lawful.

labor petition_dismissed

Allengers Medical Systems Ltd. v. Union of India and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 21 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:2068-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging disqualification in a medical equipment tender, holding that judicial review is limited to preventing arbitrariness and the petitioner failed to meet essential technical specifications.

administrative petition_dismissed

Ajay Kumar Sharma & Ors. v. Union of India through Secretary MHA & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 21 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:2032-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the DG BSF to decide the petitioners' pending representation for MACP benefits within four weeks and communicate the decision in writing.

administrative other

Sh. Anil Kumar v. Jawaharlal Nehru University

Delhi High Court · 21 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:1994

The Delhi High Court held that the petitioner’s past service in a judicially fixed Grade Pay must be counted for MACP financial upgradation eligibility, allowing the writ petition.

service_law appeal_allowed

SMT RUBY THUKRAL & ANR. v. SH AJAY ARORA

Delhi High Court · 21 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:2143

The Delhi High Court allowed amendment of the plaint to challenge a disputed family settlement and held that an exclusive jurisdiction clause cannot oust the Court's jurisdiction when the settlement's validity is contested.

civil appeal_allowed

Shishpal Singh v. Union of India and Anr

Delhi High Court · 21 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:2047-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the respondents to clarify whether the petitioner’s transfer complied with the software-based transfer policy and to provide reasons if it did not, while emphasizing limited judicial interference in paramilitary postings.

administrative other

Manish Singh v. Union of India & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 21 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:2048-DB

The Delhi High Court directed constitution of an independent Medical Board to reassess the petitioner's eyesight due to conflicting medical reports, with the Board's decision to be final and binding.

administrative other

HI TECH SWEET WATER TECHNOLOGIES PVT LTD v. INDIAN RAILWAY CATERING AND TOURISM CORPORATION LTD

Delhi High Court · 21 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:2053

Delhi High Court terminated the mandate of an arbitrator charging excessive fees beyond statutory limits and appointed a substitute arbitrator to ensure fair and timely arbitration proceedings.

civil appeal_allowed

Ravinder Kumar v. Government of NCT of Delhi and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 21 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:2058

The Delhi High Court directed the Directorate of Education to convene the Departmental Promotion Committee within eight weeks to consider the petitioner's promotion, emphasizing the legal obligation to hold DPCs regularly and without undue delay.

administrative petition_allowed

Darshan Singh and Anr v. M/s Capital Land Builder Pvt. Ltd

Delhi High Court · 21 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:2088

The Delhi High Court set aside the impugned execution order dated 02.09.2022 by consent, restored execution proceedings to the prior stage, and directed expeditious disposal of objections before coercive action.

civil appeal_allowed

Rajesh Arora v. Union of India & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 21 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:2101

Delhi High Court directed ICSI to prescribe transparent criteria and tenure for appointment and rotation of members before constituting the Expert Group on Secretarial Standards.

administrative petition_dismissed

Worknest Business Centre LLP & Anr. v. MS Worknests

Delhi High Court · 21 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:2023

The Delhi High Court granted interim injunction to the registered proprietor of the trademark 'WORKNEST', holding that the defendant's later use of the deceptively similar mark 'WORKNESTS' infringed the plaintiff's exclusive rights arising from registration on a proposed-to-be-used basis.

civil petition_allowed

Aruneema Devnath v. Vijay Kumar Devnath

Delhi High Court · 21 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:2051-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed amendment of a divorce petition to one by mutual consent with a settlement of alimony and directed expeditious proceedings including possible waiver of the statutory waiting period.

family appeal_allowed

Haryana Roadways v. Yunus Khan

Delhi High Court · 21 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:2015

Termination of a workman on expiry of a fixed-term contract does not amount to retrenchment under the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, and thus Sections 25-F, 25-G, and 25-H protections do not apply.

labor appeal_allowed

EX.CT/DVR Raj Singh v. Union of India and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 21 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:2034-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the respondents to treat the petitioner’s writ petition as a representation and reconsider his claim for compassionate allowance under CCS (Pension) Rules within a stipulated time with a reasoned order.

administrative other

Anita Sharma v. East Municipal Corporation and Anr

Delhi High Court · 21 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:2070-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed a PIL challenging construction at Gandhi Nagar, holding the building plan was lawfully sanctioned and cautioning against frivolous PILs lacking bona fide public interest.

administrative petition_dismissed

Veer Singh Bhadana v. State (NCT of Delhi)

Delhi High Court · 21 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:2072

The Delhi High Court set aside the framing of charges under Section 307 IPC for failure to hear the accused, emphasizing the mandatory right to be heard before framing charges.

criminal appeal_allowed

Vijay Singh v. Tamanna Anand & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 21 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:2087

The Delhi High Court directed the Trial Court to expeditiously dispose of the pending interim application under Order XXXIX Rules 1 and 2 CPC limited to one respondent, while the challenge to dismissal under Order V Rule 20 CPC was withdrawn.

civil appeal_allowed