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Devender Singh v. Angoori Devi

Delhi High Court · 23 Dec 2019 · 2019:DHC:7224

The Delhi High Court upheld interim maintenance payable by a son to his mother under Section 125 Cr.P.C. and clarified that daughters are also liable to maintain parents if financially capable.

family appeal_dismissed

New Delhi Municipal Council v. Ajay Kumar

Delhi High Court · 23 Dec 2019 · 2019:DHC:7217-DB

The Delhi High Court held that a deputationist has no vested right to extension absent statutory rules, set aside interim relief granted by the Tribunal, and upheld the relieving order terminating deputation.

administrative appeal_allowed

Susheel Kumar Kharbanda v. State & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 23 Dec 2019 · 2019:DHC:7200

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR and all proceedings based on an amicable settlement between the parties, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.

criminal petition_allowed

Mohit Kumar & Anr v. The State (NCT of Delhi) & Anr

Delhi High Court · 23 Dec 2019 · 2019:DHC:7204

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR and all proceedings against petitioners and co-accused following an amicable settlement and the complainant's consent.

criminal petition_allowed

Jasbir Singh @ Boby & Ors. v. State & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 23 Dec 2019 · 2019:DHC:7208

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR arising from a matrimonial dispute based on an amicable settlement between the parties, allowing revival if settlement terms are breached.

criminal petition_allowed

Jindal Stainless Limited v. Moorgate Industries India Pvt. Ltd.

Delhi High Court · 23 Dec 2019 · 2019:DHC:7216

The Delhi High Court held that a court-sanctioned scheme of arrangement substitutes the transferee company in arbitration proceedings, dismissing the challenge to the arbitrator's order and allowing the arbitration to continue with the substituted party.

civil petition_dismissed

D. C. Mishra v. Union of India and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 21 Dec 2019 · 2019:DHC:7189-DB

The Delhi High Court held that non-communication of ACR entries violates natural justice and Article 14, set aside CAT orders dismissing the petitioner’s promotion claim, and directed a fresh promotion review ignoring uncommunicated ACRs.

administrative appeal_allowed

Pratap Singh Baghel v. Govt of NCT of Delhi & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 20 Dec 2019 · 2019:DHC:7608

The Delhi High Court directed petitioners to comply with DPCC formalities before seeking de-sealing of premises and mandated respondents to decide such requests within one week, disposing of the petitions accordingly.

administrative petition_dismissed

Badarpur Tollway Operations Limited v. Official Liquidator

Delhi High Court · 20 Dec 2019 · 2019:DHC:7186

The Delhi High Court allowed the petition for voluntary dissolution of Badarpur Tollway Operations Limited after confirming compliance with statutory winding up procedures and absence of outstanding liabilities.

corporate petition_allowed

Sunil Kumar & Ors. v. State & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 20 Dec 2019 · 2019:DHC:7177

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 420, 468, 471, and 120B IPC based on a mediated settlement between parties, subject to conditions ensuring compliance.

criminal appeal_allowed

Gyan Chand Sharma & Ors. v. State & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 20 Dec 2019 · 2019:DHC:7176

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 509/34 IPC based on an amicable settlement between parties, holding that continuation of proceedings would be futile.

criminal petition_allowed

Jasbir Singh & Anr. v. Pheonix Arc Pvt. Ltd. & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 20 Dec 2019 · 2019:DHC:7174

The Delhi High Court dismissed the suit for specific performance of a settlement agreement under SARFAESI Act, holding no concluded contract existed and the Civil Court lacked jurisdiction due to exclusive DRT jurisdiction.

civil appeal_dismissed

Kishan Lal Saini v. The Delhi Development Authority

Delhi High Court · 20 Dec 2019 · 2019:DHC:7166

The Delhi High Court dismissed a delayed writ petition challenging eviction orders, refusing extension beyond the Supreme Court's deadline and emphasizing the petitioner’s lack of diligence and concealment of prior orders.

civil petition_dismissed

Bala Devi v. The Delhi Development Authority

Delhi High Court · 20 Dec 2019 · 2019:DHC:7162

The Delhi High Court dismissed a delayed writ petition challenging a DDA order and upheld the deadline to vacate premises set by the Supreme Court and High Court, refusing any extension beyond 31.12.2019.

administrative petition_dismissed

Atul Kumar Singh v. Nitish Kumar & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 20 Dec 2019 · 2019:DHC:7170-DB

The Delhi High Court held that summoning a defendant as a witness under Order XVI Rule 1 CPC is an exceptional remedy requiring cogent reasons and dismissed the appellant's appeal seeking to summon the Chief Minister as a witness in a copyright infringement suit.

civil appeal_dismissed

M/S Safari Digital Education Initiatives Private Limited v. BPR International School & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 20 Dec 2019 · 2019:DHC:7157

The Delhi High Court appointed a Retired Sessions Judge as sole arbitrator with parties' consent under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, allowing the arbitration petition.

other petition_allowed

Gopal Saini v. Delhi Development Authority

Delhi High Court · 20 Dec 2019 · 2019:DHC:7163

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioner’s delayed challenge and allowed possession until 31.12.2019 subject to an undertaking to vacate the premises by that date.

administrative petition_dismissed

Mangal Singh v. The Delhi Development Authority

Delhi High Court · 20 Dec 2019 · 2019:DHC:7164

The Delhi High Court dismissed a delayed writ petition challenging eviction orders, allowing possession only until 31.12.2019 subject to an undertaking to vacate by that date.

administrative petition_dismissed

Ram Chandra v. The Delhi Development Authority

Delhi High Court · 20 Dec 2019 · 2019:DHC:7169

The Delhi High Court dismissed a delayed petition challenging eviction orders, refusing to extend the vacate deadline beyond 31.12.2019 fixed by higher courts due to petitioner’s lack of diligence and concealment of prior orders.

property petition_dismissed

M/S Dharamvir & Company v. Delhi Development Authority

Delhi High Court · 20 Dec 2019 · 2019:DHC:7173

The Delhi High Court directed the appointment of a substitute arbitrator and extended the arbitrator's term under Section 29A(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, despite disputes over conduct of hearings.

civil petition_allowed