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Kavita v. Government of NCT of Delhi and Others

Delhi High Court · 13 Dec 2019 · 2019:DHC:6981-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging non-appointment from an expired waiting panel, holding that no relief can be granted after a subsequent examination where the petitioner was unsuccessful.

administrative petition_dismissed

KKR India Private Financial Services Limited & Anr. v. Williamson Magor & Co. Limited & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 13 Dec 2019 · 2020:DHC:3325

The Delhi High Court upheld interim reliefs against non-signatory group companies under a loan Facility Agreement, holding them bound by contractual obligations as promoter group entities and security providers.

civil appeal_dismissed

Akhil Kumar Saxena v. Union of India & Ors

Delhi High Court · 12 Dec 2019 · 2019:DHC:7721-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed petitions challenging CAT interim orders as infructuous due to pending writ petitions affecting the same relief.

administrative petition_dismissed

Oriental Insurance Company Ltd v. Kusum & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 12 Dec 2019 · 2019:DHC:6953

The Delhi High Court held that an insurer must pay compensation for an accident involving an unregistered vehicle under the 'pay and recover' principle, allowing recovery from the vehicle owner thereafter.

civil appeal_allowed

Narendra Kumar Jain v. Shri Dinesh Meena and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 12 Dec 2019 · 2019:DHC:6958-DB

The Delhi High Court declined to interfere with ongoing Customs adjudication proceedings, emphasizing administrative discretion and procedural fairness without directing specific procedural changes.

administrative petition_dismissed

Jagtar Singh v. Delhi Metro Rail Corporation and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 12 Dec 2019 · 2019:DHC:6955-DB

The Delhi High Court held that judicial review of tender awards is limited to examining the decision-making process for arbitrariness or mala fides, and dismissed a petition challenging the award of a DMRC tender to a blacklisted party whose blacklisting was stayed.

administrative petition_dismissed

Nirmal Jain & Ors. v. Delhi Development Authority

Delhi High Court · 12 Dec 2019 · 2019:DHC:6954

The Delhi High Court held that appellants in long possession of a coal depot prior to 1977 are entitled to regularisation by the DDA on equal footing with similarly situated allottees.

property appeal_allowed

New India Assurance Co Ltd v. Kusum & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 12 Dec 2019 · 2019:DHC:6957

The Delhi High Court partially allowed the insurer's appeal, reducing the addition for loss of future prospects to 15% and recalculating compensation for loss of consortium and love and affection for seven dependents in a motor accident claim.

civil appeal_allowed

Satish Gupta v. The State

Delhi High Court · 12 Dec 2019 · 2019:DHC:6959

The Delhi High Court allowed transfer of two complaint cases under Section 407 and 482 Cr.P.C. to consolidate trial with a similar pending case involving the same parties and transaction.

criminal appeal_allowed

M/S Moets Catering Services v. Dr. Ambedkar International Center & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 12 Dec 2019 · 2019:DHC:6956-DB

The Delhi High Court held that non-sealing of the financial bid envelope, when enclosed in a sealed bigger envelope and causing no prejudice, does not justify rejection of a tender bid and directed the petitioner’s bid to be considered for empanelment.

administrative appeal_allowed

Vision Distribution Pvt. Ltd. v. Commissioner, State Goods & Services Tax & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 12 Dec 2019 · 2019:DHC:6949-DB

The Delhi High Court held that a taxpayer is entitled to refund of cash tax paid due to the tax authorities' failure to enable timely migration of unutilized Input Tax Credit under GST, rejecting technical objections based on system limitations.

tax appeal_allowed

Daulat Ram and Ors. v. The Govt of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 12 Dec 2019 · 2019:DHC:6952

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioners' claim to land recorded as Gaon Sabha land and notified as reserved forest, holding their alleged allotment invalid without requisite approvals.

property petition_dismissed

Shubhdeep Ayurved Medical College & Hospital v. Union of India, Ministry of Ayush & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 12 Dec 2019 · 2019:DHC:6951-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging the refusal of the Letter of Intent for increasing BAMS course intake due to institutional deficiencies and non-compliance with statutory requirements.

administrative appeal_dismissed

M/S THE UNITED INDIA INSURANCE CO LTD v. DINCY DEVASSY & ORS

Delhi High Court · 12 Dec 2019 · 2019:DHC:6942

The Delhi High Court upheld the compensation award including multiplier and allowances, recognized parental dependency, and affirmed insurer liability despite a fake driving license under the 'pay and recover' principle.

civil appeal_dismissed

Hari Sharan v. State & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 12 Dec 2019 · 2019:DHC:6936

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 366, 376 IPC and POCSO Act where the prosecutrix married the accused and settled the dispute, holding that no offence was committed and prosecution was unnecessary.

criminal petition_allowed

Dashrath Sinha v. State & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 12 Dec 2019 · 2019:DHC:6935

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR and all proceedings based on an amicable settlement between the parties and the complainant's withdrawal of prosecution.

criminal petition_allowed

Anurag Gupta & Ors v. State (Govt of NCT of Delhi) & Anr

Delhi High Court · 12 Dec 2019 · 2019:DHC:6945

The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal FIR and proceedings based on an amicable settlement between parties and no objection from the complainant, exercising its inherent jurisdiction under Section 482 CrPC.

criminal petition_allowed

Sujata Kapoor v. Union Bank of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 12 Dec 2019 · 2019:DHC:6921-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the attachment and sale of a residential property under the Recovery of Debts Due to Banks and Financial Institutions Act, rejecting the petitioner’s claim of exemption under Section 60(1)(ccc) CPC and bona fide purchaser status due to statutory restraint orders and attachment provisions.

civil petition_dismissed

M/S NATIONAL INSURANCE CO LTD v. MD. AYAN & ORS

Delhi High Court · 12 Dec 2019 · 2019:DHC:6933

The Delhi High Court held that an insurer paying compensation for a private vehicle used commercially can recover the amount from the owner under the 'pay and recover' principle despite breach of policy conditions.

civil appeal_allowed

M/S NATIONAL INSURANCE CO LTD v. MD. AYAN & ORS

Delhi High Court · 12 Dec 2019 · 2019:DHC:6932

The Delhi High Court allowed the insurer's appeal holding that despite breach of policy conditions by using a private vehicle commercially, the insurer must pay compensation first and can recover the amount from the vehicle owner under the pay and recover principle.

civil appeal_allowed