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Priyanka Singh v. Bimlesh Kumari & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 19 Oct 2022 · 2022:DHC:4551

The Delhi High Court directed the Trial Court to expeditiously decide the petitioner’s application under Order XXXIX Rule 7 CPC while recognizing pandemic-related delays and declined to impose rigid time frames generally.

civil petition_allowed

M/S DWARKESH DIAMONDS PVT LTD v. KULDEEP BAKSHI

Delhi High Court · 19 Oct 2022 · 2022:DHC:4521

The Delhi High Court held that leave to defend in a summary suit must be granted if triable issues exist, but where the defence is plausible yet improbable, conditional leave with deposit of the disputed amount is appropriate.

civil petition_allowed

KRBL Limited v. Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax Circle 13(1), Delhi

Delhi High Court · 19 Oct 2022 · 2022:DHC:4421-DB

Delhi High Court directs Revenue to issue tax refund with interest and pass appeal effect orders within six weeks following favorable ITAT and CIT(A) decisions.

tax petition_allowed

Devendra Singh v. Globe Detective Agency Pvt. Ltd.

Delhi High Court · 19 Oct 2022 · 2022:DHC:4446

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the Labour Court’s rejection of illegal termination claim where the petitioner admitted non-termination and refusal to comply with transfer.

labor petition_dismissed

Bhopal Singh v. Urmila Devi & Anr

Delhi High Court · 19 Oct 2022 · 2022/DHC/004405

The Delhi High Court allowed the husband's appeal and granted divorce on the ground of irretrievable breakdown of marriage and mental cruelty despite adultery not being proved.

family appeal_allowed

Aero Club v. Bhawna Trading Co. & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 19 Oct 2022 · 2022:DHC:4409

The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunction and damages against defendants for infringement of the registered trademark 'WOODLAND', decreeing the suit ex-parte against one defendant and recording a settlement with the other.

civil appeal_allowed

Rajesh Sharma v. Kusum Lata

Delhi High Court · 19 Oct 2022 · 2022:DHC:4500

The Delhi High Court held that an application for leave to defend filed within time but before the wrong court due to inadvertent error must be treated as timely, and procedural mistakes should not defeat the right to defend in eviction proceedings.

civil appeal_allowed

Triloki v. Ashok Hotel

Delhi High Court · 19 Oct 2022 · 2022:DHC:4508

The Delhi High Court upheld illegal termination of a contractual employee but modified the award to enhance compensation in lieu of reinstatement, emphasizing the judicial trend favoring compensation over reinstatement in such cases.

labor appeal_allowed

M/S JIWAN AUTO PRIVATE LIMITED v. COMMISSIONER OF VAT & ANR.

Delhi High Court · 19 Oct 2022 · 2022:DHC:4513-DB

The Delhi High Court directed payment of undisputed VAT refund with interest from the date petitioner was intimated to pursue the claim, rejecting the petitioner's request to limit interest to three years.

tax petition_allowed

Rakesh Kumar Bhola v. Directorate of Revenue Intelligence Headquarters, New Delhi

Delhi High Court · 19 Oct 2022 · 2022:DHC:4413

The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to an accused under the NDPS Act due to prolonged trial delay violating his right to speedy trial, balancing stringent bail conditions with constitutional liberty.

criminal appeal_allowed

KRBL LIMITED v. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX CIRCLE 13(1) & ORS

Delhi High Court · 19 Oct 2022 · 2022:DHC:4419-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the Revenue to pass appeal effect orders and release refunds with interest to the petitioner pursuant to the ITAT order, emphasizing statutory compliance and constitutional mandates.

tax petition_allowed

M/S DWARKESH DIAMONDS PVT LTD v. URMIL BAKSHI

Delhi High Court · 19 Oct 2022 · 2022:DHC:4482

The Delhi High Court held that leave to defend in a summary suit must be granted unless the defence is frivolous, and where the defence is plausible but improbable, conditional leave with deposit may be imposed.

civil appeal_allowed

Ram Karan v. Union of India and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 19 Oct 2022 · 2022:DHC:4401

The Delhi High Court held that compassionate appointment is a humanitarian concession, not a right, and dismissed the petition seeking such appointment after a long delay and in absence of available vacancies.

administrative petition_dismissed

Bharat v. The State

Delhi High Court · 19 Oct 2022 · 2022:DHC:4418

The Delhi High Court granted bail to the accused in a POCSO case involving a minor niece, holding that consent of a minor is immaterial but bail is permissible after completion of investigation and filing of chargesheet under appropriate conditions.

criminal appeal_allowed

Kaushalya Devi v. The State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi)

Delhi High Court · 19 Oct 2022

The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's discharge of accused from murder charges due to lack of prima facie evidence while affirming dowry-related charges against the husband, emphasizing the limited scope of charge framing and the need for further investigation if warranted.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Surjeet Kaur v. Sardar Raja Singh Oberoi & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 19 Oct 2022 · 2022:DHC:4362

The Delhi High Court held that a secured creditor under the SARFAESI Act is neither a necessary nor proper party in a partition suit and dismissed the application for its impleadment.

civil petition_dismissed

MUFG BANK LTD v. ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX CIRCLE 2

Delhi High Court · 19 Oct 2022

The Delhi High Court directed income tax authorities to comply with ITAT and High Court orders by passing appeal effect orders and issuing refunds to MUFG Bank Ltd within six weeks.

tax petition_allowed

Bharat Construction Co Ltd v. Engineering Project India Ltd

Delhi High Court · 19 Oct 2022 · 2022:DHC:4447

The Delhi High Court allowed transfer of arbitration-related petitions to a single court to avoid parallel proceedings and conflicting judgments.

civil other

DLF Ltd. v. Alka Gupta

Delhi High Court · 19 Oct 2022 · 2022:DHC:4501

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the NCDRC's order allowing an affidavit authorizing individual prosecution of a jointly allotted flat complaint, leaving maintainability issues open for adjudication.

consumer petition_dismissed

BELL SPORTS, INC. v. THE REGISTRAR OF TRADEMARKS

Delhi High Court · 19 Oct 2022 · 2022:DHC:4441

The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal against cancellation of a trademark opposition due to alleged defective payment, holding that the Registrar must notify defects before the deadline to enable rectification and permitted fresh payment.

intellectual_property appeal_allowed