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Maruti Ganu Supnekar and Others v. State of Maharashtra and Others

High Court of Bombay · 08 Dec 2022

The Bombay High Court held that entitlement to land allotment under the Maharashtra Project Affected Persons Rehabilitation Act, 1999 arises only upon application under Section 16(1), and acceptance of full compensation without such application forfeits the right to allotment and notice under Section 16(2)(a).

administrative petition_dismissed

NEPA LIMITED v. MANOJ KUMAR AGRAWAL

Supreme Court of India · 08 Dec 2022

The Supreme Court held that interest at 18% per annum is payable only on the net principal amount after adjustment of withdrawn sums from the date of withdrawal, not on the entire awarded amount, setting aside the High Court’s contrary order.

civil appeal_allowed

Power Grid Corporation of India Limited v. Ranjit Singh and Company LLP

Delhi High Court · 08 Dec 2022 · 2024:DHC:5957

The Delhi High Court set aside an arbitral award partly allowing a claim made without evidentiary support and in violation of Section 28(2) of the Arbitration Act, emphasizing that arbitral tribunals must decide disputes strictly on contract terms and evidence.

civil appeal_allowed

Delhi Development Authority v. DG Estate Pvt. Ltd.

Delhi High Court · 08 Dec 2022 · 2024:DHC:6769

The Delhi High Court granted stay of an arbitral award subject to deposit of the awarded amount and directed deposit and maintenance of the performance bank guarantee during the pendency of the challenge.

civil appeal_allowed

EMCO LIMITED v. DELHI TRANSCO LIMITED

Delhi High Court · 08 Dec 2022 · 2024:DHC:6878

The Delhi High Court held that the arbitral mandate had not terminated as the rejoinder was permitted but not filed, and granted extension of the arbitral mandate for one year considering insolvency proceedings and adjournment sine die.

civil petition_allowed

ICAR Research Complex for Eastern Region v. M/s. Elmech Engineers

Delhi High Court · 07 Dec 2022 · 2022:DHC:5510

The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal, condoned delay in filing the written statement, set aside the summary decree under Order VIII Rule 10 CPC, and remanded the suit for trial on merits.

civil appeal_allowed

Rohit Madan v. Aditya Madan & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 07 Dec 2022 · 2022:DHC:5460

The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of the petitioner's application to reject the plaint under Order VII Rule 11 CPC, holding that the plaint disclosed a cause of action despite a conditional repayment clause linked to inheritance settlement.

civil appeal_dismissed

Tarun Verma v. Rattan Singh Verma

Delhi High Court · 07 Dec 2022 · 2022:DHC:5461

The Delhi High Court upheld the Trial Court's dismissal of the petition to reject the plaint under Order VII Rule 11 CPC, holding that disputed issues regarding the validity of a Gift Deed and possession are triable and cannot be decided at the threshold.

civil appeal_dismissed

Mohit Tayal v. State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi)

Delhi High Court · 07 Dec 2022 · 2022:DHC:5829

The Delhi High Court dismissed bail in a cheating case where the petitioner dishonestly concealed a mortgage on property despite contractual assurances of a clean title.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Purvanchal Vidyut Vitran Nigam Ltd v. SRV Techno Engineering Pvt Ltd

Delhi High Court · 07 Dec 2022 · 2022:DHC:5575

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking termination of the sole arbitrator's mandate under Section 14 of the Arbitration Act, holding that no grounds existed for termination and that jurisdictional challenges must be decided by the arbitrator before court intervention.

civil petition_dismissed

Umesh Kumar v. State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi)

Delhi High Court · 07 Dec 2022 · 2022:DHC:5850

The Delhi High Court dismissed bail in a cheating case where the petitioner falsely represented a mortgaged property as free from encumbrances, inducing the complainant to pay substantial money.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Major Munni Pankaj v. State of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 07 Dec 2022 · 2022:DHC:5537

The Delhi High Court granted anticipatory bail to an army officer accused of forgery in changing an insurance policy nominee, emphasizing bail as the rule and imposing conditions to ensure investigation integrity.

criminal appeal_allowed

Manoj Jain v. The State

Delhi High Court · 07 Dec 2022 · 2022:DHC:5595

The Delhi High Court granted anticipatory bail to the petitioner accused of cheating by issuing a cheque from a closed account, emphasizing liberal interpretation of Section 438 Cr.P.C. and imposing reasonable conditions to safeguard investigation.

criminal appeal_allowed

Rohit Kumar v. State

Delhi High Court · 07 Dec 2022 · 2022:DHC:5594

The Delhi High Court granted anticipatory bail to the petitioner in a cyber fraud case, emphasizing the primacy of personal liberty and cooperation with investigation while imposing reasonable conditions.

criminal appeal_allowed

Prabhat Dairy Limited v. Snup Fresh Milk & Diary Products Pvt. Ltd.

Delhi High Court · 07 Dec 2022 · 2022:DHC:5581

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging an arbitral award as barred by limitation due to delay in filing and re-filing defective petitions beyond the prescribed period under Section 34 of the Arbitration Act.

civil petition_dismissed

Mohd Salim v. Mohd Nabi

Delhi High Court · 07 Dec 2022 · 2022:DHC:5535

The Delhi High Court upheld eviction based on a registered General Power of Attorney conferring proprietary rights, dismissing the tenant's challenge lacking documentary proof of ownership or payment.

civil appeal_dismissed

Arjun Vishnu Kirpalani v. The State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 07 Dec 2022 · 2022:DHC:5437

The Delhi High Court granted probate of a duly executed and uncontested will under Section 276 of the Indian Succession Act, 1925, confirming the petitioner as the sole beneficiary of the property.

civil petition_allowed

Amarjeet Singh v. State of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 07 Dec 2022 · 2022:DHC:5394

The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to Amarjeet Singh in a serious assault case under section 307 IPC, emphasizing the completion of investigation, simple nature of injuries, and bail granted to co-accused.

criminal appeal_allowed

Aditi Goswami v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 07 Dec 2022 · 2022:DHC:5455

The Delhi High Court allowed a kidney transplant application from a maternal aunt donor without requiring NOC from her estranged husband, holding that genuine affection and financial independence satisfy statutory requirements under the Transplantation of Human Organs and Tissues Act, 1994.

constitutional petition_allowed

Sandeep Kumar v. State GNCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 07 Dec 2022 · 2022:DHC:5361

The Delhi High Court granted bail to the applicant accused of forgery and property grabbing, holding that bail is permissible post chargesheet filing where the accused is not a beneficiary of forged documents and subject to conditions preventing witness tampering.

criminal appeal_allowed