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Smt. Raj Bala & Ors. v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 01 Nov 2022 · 2022:DHC:4604

The Delhi High Court held that death during boarding or de-boarding a train under a valid privilege pass constitutes an untoward incident entitling compensation under no-fault liability, and contributory negligence cannot bar the claim.

civil appeal_allowed

Ashutosh Mishra v. Indian Institute of Mass Communication & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 01 Nov 2022 · 2022:DHC:4581-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging the appointment of the Director General of IIMC, holding that the appointee met the prescribed qualifications and courts cannot interfere with the selection committee's decision absent mala fide or statutory violation.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Ravi Kumar Singh v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 01 Nov 2022 · 2022:DHC:4571-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the BSF’s transfer order, holding that the Director General’s discretion in posting matters is not subject to judicial interference absent arbitrariness.

administrative petition_dismissed

Mohd Danish Khan v. Union of India and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 01 Nov 2022 · 2022:DHC:4583-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal holding that the appellant did not meet the NMC's hearing impairment criteria for PwD reservation and that only certificates from designated centres are valid for NEET PG counselling.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Dharmender v. State (NCT of Delhi)

Delhi High Court · 01 Nov 2022 · 2022:DHC:4666

The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal and set aside the rape conviction due to inconsistencies and lack of corroboration in the sole testimony of the child victim, holding that the prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt.

criminal appeal_allowed

Md. Islamuddin v. S S Kapoor

Delhi High Court · 01 Nov 2022 · 2022:DHC:4587

The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner to place additional documents on record in a commercial suit by holding that reasonable cause for non-disclosure must be liberally construed and genuineness of documents is not to be examined at the leave stage.

civil appeal_allowed

M/S G.D. BUILDERS v. M/S KLJ DEVELOPERS PVT. LTD.

Delhi High Court · 01 Nov 2022 · 2022:DHC:4559

The Delhi High Court allowed the petition for appointment of an arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration Act, holding that limitation is a mixed question of fact and law to be decided by the arbitrator, and appointed a sole arbitrator to adjudicate the disputes.

civil appeal_allowed

Oriental Insurance Company Ltd v. Dharampal Panchal & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 01 Nov 2022 · 2022:DHC:4696

The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of the vehicle's permit and modified the compensation awarded in a motor accident claim in accordance with Supreme Court precedents, holding the insurance company liable.

civil appeal_allowed

Moon Light Propbuild Pvt Ltd & Anr. v. Horizon Crest India Real Estate & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 01 Nov 2022 · 2022:DHC:4706-DB

The Delhi High Court held that directors not party to arbitration cannot be compelled to disclose assets without proper amendment of pleadings and opportunity to be heard, and excised such directions while allowing liberty to amend.

civil appeal_allowed

Saptagiri Restaurant Private Limited v. Airport Authority of India

Delhi High Court · 01 Nov 2022 · 2022:DHC:4585-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the Airports Authority of India's cancellation of a tender after the petitioner emerged as the highest bidder, holding that the authority's commercial discretion and administrative reasons justified the cancellation absent arbitrariness or mala fide.

administrative petition_dismissed

M/S G.D. BUILDERS v. M/S KLJ DEVELOPERS PVT. LTD.

Delhi High Court · 01 Nov 2022 · 2022:DHC:4560

The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration Act, holding that limitation and other defenses should be decided by the arbitrator, not at the appointment stage.

civil appeal_allowed

Sunil Kumar Pandey and Anr. v. Union of India and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 01 Nov 2022 · 2022:DHC:4582-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal, holding that writ jurisdiction under Article 226 is not maintainable when effective alternate remedies exist and have been availed, despite insolvency moratorium and arbitration proceedings.

civil appeal_dismissed

Anil Kumar v. State

Delhi High Court · 01 Nov 2022 · 2022:DHC:4715

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioner's bail application in a murder case, holding that the prima facie evidence and stage of trial do not warrant bail despite the accused's medical condition.

criminal bail_denied

Bimal Kothari v. Assistant Commissioner (DSGST) & Ors

Delhi High Court · 01 Nov 2022 · 2022:DHC:4709-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside the cancellation of GST registration due to non-compliance with mandatory procedural requirements under Rule 25 of the Central GST Rules, 2017.

administrative appeal_allowed

M/S G.D. BUILDERS v. M/S KLJ DEVELOPERS PVT. LTD.

Delhi High Court · 01 Nov 2022 · 2022:DHC:4562

The Delhi High Court allowed the petition for appointment of an arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration Act, holding that limitation objections are to be decided by the arbitrator unless claims are clearly time-barred.

civil petition_allowed

D. KRISHNA MOHAN v. HON’BLE SECRETARY

Supreme Court of India · 01 Nov 2022 · 2022 INSC 1149

The Supreme Court dismissed the Review Petition for lack of merit and denied permission for in-person arguments, reaffirming the limited scope of review petitions.

constitutional petition_dismissed

Korukanti Kumar v. State of Andhra Pradesh

Supreme Court of India · 01 Nov 2022 · 2022 INSC 1148

The Supreme Court dismissed the Review Petition against its earlier dismissal of the Special Leave Petition upholding convictions under Sections 376, 302, and 309 IPC, finding no error apparent on record.

criminal petition_dismissed

Korukanti Kumar v. State of Andhra Pradesh

Supreme Court of India · 01 Nov 2022

The Supreme Court dismissed the Review Petition against dismissal of the Special Leave Petition, holding no error apparent on record in upholding convictions under Sections 376, 302, and 309 IPC.

criminal petition_dismissed

D. LAXMAMMA v. S. HALAPPAAND

Supreme Court of India · 01 Nov 2022 · 2022 INSC 1151

The Supreme Court dismissed the Review Petition due to an unexplained delay of 975 days, refusing to condone the delay on limitation grounds.

civil petition_dismissed

D. LAXMAMMA v. S. HALAPPAAND

Supreme Court of India · 01 Nov 2022

The Supreme Court dismissed the Review Petition due to an unexplained delay of 975 days, refusing to condone the delay on limitation grounds.

civil petition_dismissed