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Pelican Grand Motels Private Limited v. Punjab National Bank

Delhi High Court · 22 Feb 2023 · 2023:DHC:1332

The Delhi High Court held that a corporate debtor must be given a fair opportunity to place its reply on record and be heard before the NCLT admits a Section 7 petition under the IBC, setting aside the NCLT order that closed the right to file a reply.

administrative appeal_allowed

Ishwar Singh v. Ramesh Prakash

Delhi High Court · 22 Feb 2023 · 2023:DHC:1385

The Delhi High Court disposed of the appeal by recording a settlement where the appellant deposited a higher amount as full and final settlement, directing release of the amount with interest to the respondent and refund of court fees to the appellant.

civil appeal_allowed

Mohinder Wadhwa v. Reserve Bank of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 22 Feb 2023 · 2023:DHC:1446

The Delhi High Court held that it cannot direct a private bank to accept a loan restructuring proposal under RBI guidelines and dismissed the writ petition seeking such relief.

civil petition_dismissed

Ankur Saluja v. State & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 22 Feb 2023 · 2023:DHC:1491

The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal FIR under Section 420 IPC based on a lawful settlement between parties in a private dispute, directing the trial court to recall the proclamation order accordingly.

criminal appeal_allowed

Alok Gupta v. Anjani Gupta & Anr

Delhi High Court · 22 Feb 2023

The Delhi High Court upheld the Trial Court's dismissal of petitioners' application for impleadment in a partition suit, holding they are neither necessary nor proper parties under Order 1 Rule 10 CPC.

civil appeal_dismissed

M/S FIITJEE LTD. v. ASHISH KHARE & ANR.

Delhi High Court · 22 Feb 2023 · 2023:DHC:1355

The Delhi High Court held that after termination of an arbitrator's mandate, the party entitled under the arbitration agreement can approach the Court under Section 11 for appointment of a substitute arbitrator, and factual disputes including settlement validity and non-compete enforceability are to be decided by the arbitral tribunal.

civil appeal_allowed

M/s PK Morgan India Pvt. Ltd. v. All India Institute of Medical Studies

Delhi High Court · 22 Feb 2023 · 2023:DHC:1329

The Delhi High Court upheld AIIMS's forfeiture of the petitioner’s Earnest Money Deposit and invocation of the bank guarantee for bid retraction after bid opening, rejecting the petitioner’s challenge based on a technical glitch and delay.

administrative petition_dismissed

Neeta Bhardwaj & Ors. v. Kamlesh Sharma

Delhi High Court · 22 Feb 2023

The Delhi High Court directed collaborative redevelopment of Kalkaji Mandir, regulated temporary shop allotments, and ordered removal and relocation of street vendors to ensure orderly access and beautification of the temple premises.

administrative other

Mudit Sunda v. University of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 22 Feb 2023 · 2023:DHC:1428

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking admission after the deadline, holding that the University’s prescribed admission timelines and procedures must be strictly followed and no relief is warranted for failure to comply.

administrative petition_dismissed

Court on its Own Motion v. Rehman Aftab Alam

Delhi High Court · 22 Feb 2023 · 2023:DHC:1288

The Delhi High Court accepted the Respondent's unconditional apology for contemptuous conduct during a criminal trial, disposed of the contempt petition with a warning, and emphasized that anxiety does not justify disrespect towards the judiciary.

criminal petition_allowed

Elecon Engineering Company Limited v. The Indure Private Limited

Delhi High Court · 22 Feb 2023 · 2023:DHC:1262

The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award dismissing the petitioner's challenge on arbitrator appointment, jurisdiction, limitation, and damages grounds, affirming limited judicial interference under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.

civil petition_dismissed

Shri Balwant Rai Arora v. Delhi Development Authority

Delhi High Court · 22 Feb 2023 · 2023:DHC:1291

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking protection against demolition of property on government land in an unauthorized colony, holding the claim barred by res judicata and ineligible under relevant statutory provisions.

property petition_dismissed

Shilpa Chawla v. Abhishek Chawla

Delhi High Court · 22 Feb 2023 · 2023:DHC:1289

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition alleging wilful disobedience of a domestic violence protection order due to disputed facts and prior sale of the property.

family petition_dismissed

Malvika Choudhary & Ors. v. Bar Council of Delhi & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 22 Feb 2023 · 2023:DHC:1305

Delhi High Court stayed Bar Council disciplinary proceedings against four lawyers challenging a second complaint alleging unauthorized representation, emphasizing fair exercise of disciplinary jurisdiction and addressing potential conflicts of interest.

administrative other

Horizon Aerospace (India) Pvt Ltd v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 22 Feb 2023 · 2023:DHC:1354

The Delhi High Court held that exports facilitated through a logistics company in an FTWZ do not disqualify entitlement to MEIS benefits, setting aside cancellation orders and directing revalidation of duty credit scrips.

administrative petition_allowed

Shri M.K. Chaudhury v. Union of India and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 22 Feb 2023 · 2023:DHC:1240-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's closure of the execution application, holding that the petitioner was not entitled to Deputy Secretary pay scale benefits from August 9, 1999 due to seniority criteria in the Under Secretary grade.

administrative petition_dismissed

Beena Agarwal v. Union Public Service Commission

Delhi High Court · 22 Feb 2023 · 2023:DHC:1253

The Delhi High Court allowed the writ petition directing regularization of Dr. Beena Agarwal in Delhi Health Services on parity with a similarly placed candidate regularized by the Supreme Court.

administrative petition_allowed

Elecon Engineering Company Limited v. The Indure Private Limited

Delhi High Court · 22 Feb 2023 · 2023:DHC:1264

The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award dismissing the petitioner's challenge on grounds of arbitrator appointment, limitation, and liquidated damages, affirming limited judicial interference under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.

civil petition_dismissed

M/S ARL INFRATECH LET AND ANR. v. UNION OF INDIA AND ORS.

Delhi High Court · 22 Feb 2023 · 2023:DHC:1437

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging ground rent and demurrage charges levied during COVID-19 lockdown, holding that writ relief for blanket waiver is not warranted and such charges are lawful and necessary in public interest.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Krishna Pratap Singh v. Small Industrial Development Bank of India

Delhi High Court · 22 Feb 2023 · 2023:DHC:1309

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the transfer of an SC/ST Welfare Association office bearer, holding that transfers are administrative decisions not subject to judicial interference absent mala fide or policy violation.

administrative petition_dismissed