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Consolidated Construction Consortium Limited v. South Delhi Municipal Corporation

Delhi High Court · 02 Nov 2022 · 2022:DHC:4619

The Delhi High Court held that the dispute resolution clause in the Concession Agreement constituted a valid arbitration agreement, directing appointment of an arbitrator under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.

civil appeal_allowed

Madasu Sampath Kumar v. Union of India and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 02 Nov 2022 · 2022:DHC:4661-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the respondents to consider and grant pro-rata pension to the petitioner for his past service in the Indian Air Force in accordance with applicable pension rules and binding Supreme Court precedent.

administrative petition_allowed

Sri Srinivasa College of Education v. National Council for Teacher Education and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 02 Nov 2022 · 2022:DHC:4598

The Delhi High Court set aside the withdrawal of recognition of a B.Ed. college by NCTE for non-consideration of subsequent faculty approval, directing reconsideration in light of compliance.

administrative appeal_allowed

Bristol-Myers Squibb Holdings Ireland Unlimited Company v. Zee Laboratories Limited

Delhi High Court · 02 Nov 2022 · 2022:DHC:4646

The Delhi High Court disposed of a patent infringement suit post-patent expiry, denying injunction against existing stock but directing nominal costs and removal of infringing product listings from e-commerce platforms.

intellectual_property appeal_dismissed

I A Housing Solution Private Limited v. Principal Commissioner of Income Tax-4

Delhi High Court · 02 Nov 2022 · 2022:DHC:4603-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed condonation of delay in payment under the Vivad Se Vishwas Act due to extraordinary circumstances, emphasizing the Act's beneficial nature and the Court's inherent jurisdiction under Article 226.

tax appeal_allowed

JMC Projects (India) Limited v. Union of India and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 02 Nov 2022 · 2022:DHC:4651-DB

The Delhi High Court quashed a CPWD Office Memorandum requiring consolidated financial statements for bidder eligibility, holding it arbitrary and violative of Article 14, affirming that only standalone financials of the bidder should be considered.

administrative petition_allowed

Vivek Purwar and Anr. v. Hari Ram and Sons

Delhi High Court · 02 Nov 2022 · 2022:DHC:4649

Delhi High Court held that the Trial Court lacked territorial jurisdiction to try a trademark infringement suit and set aside the decree, returning the plaint to be filed in the appropriate Court.

civil appeal_allowed

Surendra Singh v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 02 Nov 2022 · 2022:DHC:4636-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the respondents to decide the petitioner's representation concerning the constitution of the Internal Complaints Committee and related procedural issues under the POSH Act within a stipulated time, without quashing the impugned order.

administrative other

Jagdish Pabreja v. Shalu Pabreja

Delhi High Court · 02 Nov 2022 · 2022:DHC:4595

The Delhi High Court held that an executing court may interpret ambiguous maintenance orders but must consider all relevant applications and objections before clarifying the date of operation, remanding the matter for fresh consideration.

family other

Ashu & Ors. v. High Court of Delhi & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 02 Nov 2022 · 2022:DHC:4613-DB

The Delhi High Court held that SC/ST candidates notified in any State or Union Territory are entitled to reservation benefits in Delhi subordinate services without proof of ordinary residence, affirming the principle of pan-India reservation.

administrative petition_allowed

Manju Aggarwal v. Prayag Polytech Private Limited & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 02 Nov 2022 · 2022:DHC:4575

Delhi High Court granted conditional leave to defend in a summary suit based on a valid settlement agreement constituting a promise to pay a time-barred debt under Section 25(3) of the Indian Contract Act, requiring defendants to deposit part of the claimed amount to secure plaintiff's interest.

civil appeal_allowed

SilverMaple Healthcare Services Private Limited v. Dr. Tajinder Bhatti

Delhi High Court · 02 Nov 2022 · CS(COMM) 430/2022

The Delhi High Court held that non-joinder of a necessary party is not a ground for rejection of plaint under Order VII Rule 11 CPC and allowed the suit for disparagement by a licensee to proceed.

civil petition_dismissed

Delhi Development Authority v. Krishan Lal Arora

Supreme Court of India · 02 Nov 2022

The Supreme Court held that land acquisition does not lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if possession has been taken, even if compensation has not been paid, overruling the High Court's contrary decision.

property appeal_allowed

Delhi Development Authority v. Krishan Lal Arora

Supreme Court of India · 02 Nov 2022

The Supreme Court held that land acquisition does not lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if possession has been taken, even if compensation has not been paid, overruling the High Court's contrary decision.

property appeal_allowed

The State of Maharashtra v. Dr. Maroti s/o Kashinath Pimpalkar

Supreme Court of India · 02 Nov 2022

The Supreme Court set aside the High Court's quashment of FIR and charge-sheet against a doctor accused of failing to report sexual offences under the POCSO Act, holding that such quashment at the threshold was improper and the case must proceed to trial.

criminal appeal_allowed

Delhi Development Authority v. Bhagwat Singh

Supreme Court of India · 02 Nov 2022

The Supreme Court held that land acquisition does not lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if possession has been taken, even if compensation has not been paid, overruling earlier contrary precedent.

property appeal_allowed

Harish Kumar Sharma v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 01 Nov 2022 · 2022:DHC:4564-DB

The Delhi High Court directed respondents to consider and grant pro-rata pension with arrears and interest to a discharged Air Force employee in line with established rules and precedent.

administrative petition_allowed

Ravi Kumar v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 01 Nov 2022 · 2022:DHC:4549-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the Indian Navy's medical unfitness decision for recruitment, ruling that military medical boards' specialist opinions are final and not subject to judicial interference absent mala fide or procedural irregularity.

administrative petition_dismissed

Jhuggi Jhopri Vikas Samiti Netaji Nagar v. Shri Suresh Kumar and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 01 Nov 2022 · 2022:DHC:4673-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against the dismissal of a contempt petition, holding that demolition of non-notified JJ clusters does not violate the Ajay Maken judgment and that appeals under Section 19 of the Contempt Act require a finding of guilt or punishment.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Dipender v. The State (GNCT of Delhi)

Delhi High Court · 01 Nov 2022 · 2022:DHC:4667

The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction of the appellant for sexual assault of a minor under the POCSO Act and IPC, relying on the credible testimony of the child victim corroborated by forensic DNA evidence despite minor contradictions and absence of corroborative medical injuries.

criminal appeal_dismissed