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M/S SHIVAM CORPORATION INDIA v. M/S KALYANI INDIA PVT LTD

Delhi High Court · 13 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:1924

The Delhi High Court held that a written statement filed beyond the 120-day limit under Order VIII Rule 1 CPC in a commercial suit cannot be taken on record without cogent reasons, quashing the Trial Court's order permitting such filing.

civil appeal_allowed

Yogesh Gaur & Anr. v. The Principal District and Sessions Judge East District & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 13 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:1917

The Delhi High Court directed reconsideration of chamber allotment to nephews of a deceased advocate and ordered investigation into alleged misuse and corruption in Karkardooma Court chambers, emphasizing strict adherence to allotment rules.

administrative other

Jiwaji Rao v. Union of India and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 13 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:1859-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the respondents to consider the petitioner's family pension claim on submission of requisite documents, exempting the need for guardianship certificate due to physical disability, and decide the matter within a specified timeframe.

administrative other

Zafar Khan v. State of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 13 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:1899

The Delhi High Court extended interim bail on medical grounds until the next trial court date, directing the petitioner to surrender then and ensuring medical treatment during custody.

criminal appeal_allowed

Association of NCTE Approved Colleges Trust v. National Council for Teacher Education

Delhi High Court · 13 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:1824-DB

The Delhi High Court quashed the NCTE's notice mandating annual submission of a Performance Appraisal Report and fee, holding it was issued without requisite Council approval and thus ultra vires the NCTE Act.

administrative appeal_allowed

Dr. Subramanian Swamy v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 13 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:1826-DB

The Delhi High Court disposed of a PIL challenging foreign investment approval in Air Asia (India) as academic following changes in shareholding and petitioner’s discontinuance.

administrative petition_dismissed

Court on its Own Motion v. Govt of NCT of Delhi and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 13 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:1827-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed a PIL seeking directions for tax benefits and accountability of banks in delayed housing projects, holding that RBI's regulatory framework and existing statutory remedies suffice and courts must not interfere in economic policy.

administrative petition_dismissed

Sunny v. The State of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 13 Mar 2023

The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the petitioner accused of assault and SC/ST Act offences, emphasizing judicious exercise of discretion and relevant factors in bail consideration for serious crimes.

criminal appeal_allowed

Subhajit Dutta v. Principal District and Sessions Judge South Delhi & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 13 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:1828-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against a procedural order in a pending eviction-related writ petition, holding no interference was warranted as no merits were decided.

civil appeal_dismissed

Manpowergroup Services India Private Limited v. Northface Education Private Limited

Delhi High Court · 13 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:1781

The Delhi High Court directed parties with disputes under a hostel operations agreement to attempt mediation before referring the matter to arbitration under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.

other other

Atul Kumar Sharma v. High Court of Delhi Registrar General & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 13 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:1796-DB

The Delhi High Court held that the petitioner’s eligibility for promotion to AOJ/CM must be reckoned from his notional promotion to SJA in 1994, dismissing his claim for earlier seniority or retrospective promotion.

administrative petition_dismissed

Kamlesh v. The State and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 13 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:1778

The Delhi High Court granted anticipatory bail to the petitioner in a dowry death case, holding that no custodial interrogation was necessary and the allegations lacked specific evidence implicating her.

criminal appeal_allowed

M/S. MODI CONSTRUCTION COMPANY v. M/S IRCON INTERNATIONAL LIMITED

Delhi High Court · 13 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:1791

The Delhi High Court upheld the arbitral award granting simple interest instead of compound interest, holding that the contract clause was void for uncertainty and the court's interference under Section 34 is limited to patent illegality.

civil appeal_dismissed

Surbhi Singhal @ Mittal; Sanjay Pande; Raj Kumari Goel v. Union of India; Securities and Exchange Board of India; National Stock Exchange; Bombay Stock Exchange; National Securities Depository Ltd.; Central Depository Services (India) Ltd.; Enforcement Di

Delhi High Court · 13 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:2239

The Delhi High Court dismissed writ petitions by investors seeking a special committee against Karvy, holding that regulatory authorities have adequately addressed investor grievances under the statutory framework.

civil petition_dismissed

Brijnesh Dubey v. National School of Drama & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 13 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:1829-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the appointment of a contractual employee as Upper Division Clerk, holding that the five years’ experience requirement did not mandate continuous service and that contractual experience was valid under the recruitment rules.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Sunder Lal Jain v. Prem Chand Jain & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 13 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:1789

The Delhi High Court held that partition suits among co-owners under a gift deed and family settlement are maintainable without fresh lessor permission, and decreed partition by metes and bounds of the leasehold property among all legal heirs.

civil appeal_allowed

Sunder Lal Jain v. Prem Chand Jain & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 13 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:1788

The Delhi High Court held that partition suits among joint owners of leasehold property are maintainable without lessor's permission and granted preliminary decree of partition in favor of the plaintiff and co-owners.

civil appeal_allowed

Swararaj @ Raj Shrikant Thackeray v. State & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 13 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:2768

The Delhi High Court quashed the summoning order against the petitioner for non-compliance with mandatory procedural safeguards under Sections 202 and 196 Cr.P.C., but refused to quash the criminal complaint alleging hurt to religious sentiments.

criminal appeal_allowed

Dr. Manjula Devasani v. National Board of Examinations

Delhi High Court · 13 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:1939

The Delhi High Court held that an approved extension of training period entitles a candidate to appear in the DNB examination and quashed the respondent’s decision invalidating the petitioner’s result on the ground of training completion beyond the cut-off date.

administrative petition_allowed

Union of India v. Satyanarayan Singh & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 13 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:1919

The Delhi High Court upheld the Railway Claims Tribunal's award of compensation to the family of a deceased bonafide passenger who died due to an untoward incident while traveling, rejecting the appellant's plea of self-inflicted injury.

administrative appeal_dismissed