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Radha & Ors. v. Santosh Kumar & Ors.
The Delhi High Court enhanced compensation in a motor accident claim by granting 40% loss of future prospects and non-pecuniary damages for loss of consortium and love and affection, following Supreme Court precedents.
Public Works Department GNCTD v. Continental Engineering Corporation
The Delhi High Court modified an interim arbitration order restraining recovery of dues and allowed claims before the Dispute Redressal Committee, balancing parties' interests during arbitration.
Prabuddha Daronde v. State (N.C.T. of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court granted anticipatory bail to petitioners accused of diverting business and alleged cheating, emphasizing their cooperation with investigation despite data deletion allegations.
Krishan Kumar Kashyap v. The Statesman Ltd.
The Delhi High Court upheld enhanced lump sum compensation in lieu of reinstatement and back wages for an illegally terminated employee who attained superannuation, emphasizing the need for evidence to claim back wages.
M/S INDUS TOWERS LTD v. ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME -TAX CIRCLE 12(1) & ANR.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition of Indus Towers Ltd. for non-compliance with Court conditions and suppression of material facts regarding tax liability, refusing interim relief against tax demand recovery.
Diwakar @ Monu @ Prabhakar Ray v. The State & Anr
The Delhi High Court quashed a rape FIR on the ground that the offence was not committed and the parties had amicably settled, emphasizing that even in heinous offences, FIRs can be quashed if registered with malafide intent.
Goyal MG Gases Pvt Ltd v. Jayaswal Neco Industries Limited
The Delhi High Court allowed the petition to extend the time for completion of arbitral proceedings and passing of the award by six months under Section 29A(4) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 with parties' consent.
MS. ANAMIKA SINGH v. UNION OF INDIA & ANR
The Delhi High Court dismissed the Letters Patent Appeal as the underlying writ petition was dismissed for default, rendering the appeal infructuous.
Narendra Kumar Jain v. Joint Commissioner, Customs (Preventive) and Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that an appealable Customs order cannot be challenged by writ petition and directed the appellate authority to consider delay caused by pendency of the writ petition while deciding condonation of delay application.
ACTIVE MEDIA v. DIVISIONAL COMMERCIAL MANAGER, NORTHERN RAILWAY
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration Act for failure to send a valid notice invoking arbitration to the correct address, holding that arbitration proceedings had not commenced.
Narender Kumar Drall & Ors. v. State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal FIR arising from a family dispute after the parties amicably settled, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.
Bhavana Gupta v. Gulshan Kumar & Anr.
The Delhi High Court sanctioned a lawful compromise for specific performance of a property sale agreement, dismissed adverse impleadment claims lacking registered title, and directed police to hand over possession to the decree-holder.
Sonu Devi v. Additional Managing Director, (IGL) & Ors.
Delhi High Court directed authorities to investigate alleged illegal constructions in a park and take lawful action if found illegal, emphasizing due process and adherence to Master Plan 2021.
M/S K.Y. SANITATION v. COMMISSIONER OF VAT BIKRI KAR BHAWAN AND ANR.
The Delhi High Court disposed of a writ petition as withdrawn after the petitioner was granted the refund claimed under the Delhi Value Added Tax Act, 2004.
The State Govt of NCT of Delhi v. Puneet Kumar & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's refusal to permit re-testing of tampered case property under the NDPS Act, holding that re-sampling is allowed only under exceptional circumstances and the seized substances in the two cases were chemically distinct.
Jamia Arabia Nizamia Welfare Education Society v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a PIL seeking removal of alleged unauthorized construction on Wakf property, holding that such matters require evidence and due process before appropriate authorities rather than adjudication on mere assertions in a writ petition.
Naseem v. The State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed a rape FIR after finding no prima facie case and an amicable settlement between parties, affirming the court's power under Section 482 CrPC to quash even serious offence FIRs in appropriate cases.
Puneet Sharma v. State & Ors.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR and all proceedings arising therefrom based on an amicable settlement between the parties and their consent to discontinue prosecution.
GTL Infrastructure Limited v. GTL Limited
The Delhi High Court upheld an interim arbitral award directing payment of an admitted Rs. 400 crore liability, affirming that admitted claims can be immediately enforced without awaiting final arbitration resolution.
Rajeev Kumar Shrivastava v. Publicity Hub & Anr
The Delhi High Court held that summons for judgment under Order XXXVII CPC can be served on defendants' counsel once appearance is entered, and failure to file leave to defend after valid service entitles the plaintiff to a decree.