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MONEYWISE FINANCIAL SERVICES PVT LTD v. KK ENTERPRISES THROUGH ITS PROPRIETOR SH VIRAL KIRIT KUMAR DOSHI AND ANR

Delhi High Court · 01 Oct 2020 · 2024:DHC:5561

The Delhi High Court appointed an arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to resolve a loan dispute governed by a valid arbitration agreement, holding service by email valid and the dispute prima facie arbitrable.

civil petition_allowed

Siddhi Developers v. The Joint Commissioner

High Court of Bombay · 30 Sep 2020

The Bombay High Court held that delay in filing an appeal beyond the maximum three-month period prescribed under Section 85(3A) of the Finance Act, 1994 is not condonable by the Commissioner (Appeals) or the Tribunal, and dismissed the appellant's appeal accordingly.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Dalip Singh v. Jaswant Rai Garg

Delhi High Court · 29 Sep 2020 · 2024:DHC:5048

The Delhi High Court dismissed a petition for appointment of arbitrator as premature for non-compliance with the mandatory pre-arbitration amicable settlement protocol under the parties' agreement.

arbitration petition_dismissed

Dr SK Tyagi v. Agriculture Scientist Recruitment Board & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 23 Sep 2020 · 2025:DHC:1864-DB

The Delhi High Court held that delay in submission of vigilance clearance after the application deadline cannot justify rejection of a timely submitted application and directed the petitioner to be interviewed for the post of Director, CIPHET.

administrative appeal_allowed

Piramal Capital and Housing Finance Limited v. 63 Moons Technologies Limited & Others

Supreme Court of India · 16 Sep 2020 · 2025 INSC 421

The Supreme Court upheld the primacy of the Committee of Creditors' commercial wisdom in approving the resolution plan, validating the clause allowing the Successful Resolution Applicant to appropriate recoveries from Avoidance Applications under Section 66 of the IBC, and limited judicial interference to specified grounds.

corporate appeal_allowed

Altisource Business Solutions India Pvt Ltd v. Union of India

High Court of Bombay · 14 Sep 2020

The Bombay High Court held that interest at 6% per annum on delayed GST refunds is payable from 60 days after the original refund application date, even if the refund is sanctioned only after an appellate order.

tax appeal_allowed

M/S Ram Gopal Agrawal v. Union of India through Northern Railway Moradabad

Delhi High Court · 10 Sep 2020 · 2024 SCC OnLine SC 1754

The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, affirming that the Court's role is limited to verifying the arbitration agreement's existence and leaving other disputes to the arbitral tribunal.

civil petition_allowed

Aditya Lal Vallath v. National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 09 Sep 2020 · 2024:DHC:1174

The Delhi High Court held that weekly offs and gazetted holidays must be excluded from leave calculations during DNB training, quashing the cancellation of the petitioner's candidature and restoring his examination results.

administrative petition_allowed

Dr. Gufran Beig v. C.B.I., A.C.B. Pune

High Court of Bombay · 08 Sep 2020

The Bombay High Court discharged two accused officials from criminal prosecution for alleged procurement irregularities, relying on departmental exoneration and lack of prima facie evidence to proceed to trial.

criminal appeal_allowed

Union of India v. Ex WO Hira Lal Prasad

Delhi High Court · 03 Sep 2020 · 2025:DHC:2923-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the Union of India's writ petition challenging the Armed Forces Tribunal's grant of disability pension, affirming limited writ jurisdiction and upholding service connection despite onset at peace stations.

administrative petition_dismissed

Vijaykumar Raosaheb Kulkarni v. The Rasta Peth Education Society & Ors.

High Court of Bombay · 31 Aug 2020

The Bombay High Court held that an employee’s ambiguous resignation letter should be treated as voluntary retirement if pension benefits are involved, and that voluntary retirement can be withdrawn before its effective date even after acceptance.

labor appeal_allowed

Raj Kumar Sharma v. Sandeep Kumar

Delhi High Court · 31 Aug 2020

The Delhi High Court held that the registration of the "PIZZA GALLERIA" mark was deceptively similar to an earlier device mark application and ordered rectification with a geographic disclaimer restricting use in the district of Rewari.

intellectual_property appeal_allowed

Rajnikant v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 31 Aug 2020 · 2025:DHC:3286-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the respondents to treat the writ petition as a representation and pass a reasoned order on the diversion of unfilled vacancies within six weeks, preserving the petitioner’s right to further challenge.

administrative other

Hyundai Motor India Ltd. v. Maneesh Bawa

Delhi High Court · 27 Aug 2020 · 2024:DHC:6839

The Delhi High Court appointed an arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to resolve disputes arising from a Lease Deed after parties failed to mutually agree on an arbitrator.

civil petition_allowed

Shikha Lodha v. Suketu Shah & State of Maharashtra

High Court of Bombay · 06 Aug 2020

The Bombay High Court held that the Family Court at Mumbai lacks jurisdiction to entertain a divorce petition when the parties last resided together outside India, quashing the Family Court's order and allowing the wife's writ petition challenging jurisdiction.

family appeal_allowed

Atul Projects India Pvt. Ltd. v. Nima Developers Private Limited & Anr.

High Court of Bombay · 28 Jul 2020

The Bombay High Court dismissed Atul Projects’ appeal against the arbitral tribunal’s refusal of interim relief in a complex land development dispute, emphasizing readiness to perform, precision of agreement, and the impact of a No Development Zone classification, while underscoring the necessity of full disclosure of material documents.

commercial_arbitration appeal_dismissed

Kotak Securities Limited v. Gajanan Ramdas Rajguru

High Court of Bombay · 20 Jul 2020

The Bombay High Court upheld the arbitral award allowing a client to retain profits earned from trades executed using erroneously credited margin due to the broker's system glitch, rejecting the broker's claim to those profits under the Indian Contract Act.

commercial_arbitration petition_dismissed

M/S BK STRUCTURAL CONTRACTS PVT LTD v. RATISH MAHESH THAKUR

Delhi High Court · 20 Jul 2020 · 2024:DHC:6674

The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, holding that the arbitration clause in the Work Order prevails over conflicting jurisdiction clauses in invoices.

civil petition_allowed

Anish Muralidhar Army v. Ex Rect Fateh Singh No 2866593

Delhi High Court · 16 Jul 2020 · 2025:DHC:5505-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal’s order granting invalid pension to an ex-serviceman invalided out with less than ten years’ service based on a government Circular extending pension benefits retrospectively.

service_law petition_dismissed

SBI General Insurance Company Limited v. Employees’ State Insurance Corporation

High Court of Bombay · 14 Jul 2020

The Bombay High Court quashed an ESIC order passed without supplying interim reports relied upon to the petitioner, holding that violation of natural justice justified entertaining the writ petition despite alternative statutory remedies.

administrative appeal_allowed