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MD Shamsher v. The State and Anr

Delhi High Court · 01 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:2200

Anticipatory bail was denied to the accused in a sexual assault case due to grave allegations, corroborative evidence, and his evasion of arrest with proclamation proceedings initiated.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Bhairavi Jha v. The Director, All India Institute of Medical Sciences

Delhi High Court · 01 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:1905

The Delhi High Court held that inadvertent seat allocation does not confer a vested right to admission, upheld cancellation of the petitioner's seat at AIIMS, but granted her an additional attempt in the next exam without age bar.

administrative petition_dismissed

Google LLC v. Google Enterprises Pvt Ltd & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 01 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:2294

Delhi High Court granted permanent injunction and damages to Google LLC for trademark infringement and passing off against defendants misusing the "GOOGLE" mark and deceptively representing association.

intellectual_property appeal_allowed

Shammy Kumar v. Bank of Baroda

Delhi High Court · 01 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:1783

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking release of personal belongings seized under SARFAESI Act, holding that an efficacious remedy under Section 17 of the Act precludes writ jurisdiction.

civil petition_dismissed

Joginder Singh Lakra v. BSES Rajdhani Power Ltd.

Delhi High Court · 01 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:1772

The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's dismissal of the petitioner's application for judgment on admissions under Order 12 Rule 6 CPC, holding that the respondent's denials were categorical and the disputed issues required trial.

civil appeal_dismissed

Aditya Shukla v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 01 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:1757

The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal restoring the dismissed railway injury compensation claim petition to be heard on merits, emphasizing substantive justice over procedural defaults.

civil appeal_allowed

KSGBS’S Bharat-Ratna Indira Gandhi College of Engineering v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 01 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:1691

The Delhi High Court held that NAAC’s rejection of accreditation appeal without hearing violated natural justice and remitted the matter for reconsideration with a speaking order.

administrative appeal_allowed

Advance Products and Systems v. Indian Oil Corp. Limited & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 01 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:1640

The Delhi High Court upheld the second suspension of a supplier on the GeM portal for non-delivery of goods, clarifying the scope of penalties under the GeM incident management policy in one-time delivery contracts.

administrative petition_dismissed

Akshat Mittal & Ors. v. Mrs Renu Mittal & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 01 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:1501

The Delhi High Court dismissed the suit for partition of property held to be self-acquired and not HUF property, rejecting the plaint under Order VII Rule 11 CPC for failure to disclose a cause of action.

civil appeal_dismissed

Ketan Dwivedi v. Ashok Pratap Singh

Delhi High Court · 01 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:1625

The Delhi High Court upheld the Trial Court's condonation of a 102-day delay in filing a written statement for sufficient cause but increased compensatory costs to deter delay.

civil petition_partly_allowed

Manoj Kumar v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 01 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:1623

The Delhi High Court held that the written statement filed within the extended limitation period after effective service of legible documents must be taken on record, quashing the Trial Court's order rejecting it without reasons.

civil appeal_allowed

Aagam World Wide Industries Ltd v. Manoj Sachdeva & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 01 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:1622

The Delhi High Court directed expeditious disposal of a transfer petition to another designated court to avoid delay in urgent reliefs and allowed exemption from filing certified copies of documents subject to just exceptions.

civil other

Sudha Saxena v. Union of India and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 01 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:1773

The Delhi High Court held that while pay fixation and upgradation are executive functions, autonomous bodies may adopt pay scales with nodal ministry approval, and recovery of excess payments from pensioners without fault is impermissible, directing reconsideration of the petitioner's pay scale upgradation and restraining recovery from her pension.

service petition_allowed

Mahavir Prasad Gupta v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 01 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:1549

The Delhi High Court set aside the arbitrator's denial of pendente lite interest under Clause 16(2) of the GCC, awarded interest from invocation to payment, and dismissed Northern Railways' objections as barred by limitation.

civil appeal_allowed

Master Medhansh Jhawar @ Madhav v. Rajesh Bhushan & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 01 Mar 2023

The Delhi High Court directed full disclosure and facilitation of clinical trials and treatment funding for children suffering from rare diseases, emphasizing transparency and adequate financial support.

constitutional other

Shoaib Alam v. State of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 01 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:1496

The Delhi High Court dismissed the bail application of Shoaib Alam in a communal riot case, holding that specific eyewitness identification and threats to witnesses justified denial of bail under Section 439 Cr.P.C.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Ramesh Kumar v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 01 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:1519-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the respondents to consider the petitioner's application for NOC as per Coast Guard Guidelines 2017 within a stipulated time and allowed him to attend the interview, clarifying that attendance does not confer any right.

administrative petition_dismissed

Ved Yadav v. State of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 01 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:1497

The Delhi High Court granted parole to a life convict to file a Special Leave Petition before the Supreme Court, affirming the constitutional right of a convict to pursue legal remedies through counsel of choice despite availability of legal aid in jail.

criminal appeal_allowed

Homeopathic Medical College, Abohar v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 01 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:1510-DB

The Delhi High Court held that a homeopathic college cannot admit students without statutory approval and remanded the matter for fresh consideration due to procedural lapses by the authorities.

administrative appeal_dismissed

The Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd. v. HCL Infosystems Limited

Delhi High Court · 01 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:1487

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the arbitral award refunding liquidated damages with interest, affirming limited grounds for interference under Section 34 of the Arbitration Act and emphasizing the necessity of actual loss for LD claims.

civil appeal_dismissed