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Kingston Electronics Ltd. v. Official Liquidator

Delhi High Court · 13 Nov 2019 · 2019:DHC:5931

The Delhi High Court permitted the Official Liquidator to disburse remaining funds to a secured creditor and ordered the dissolution of M/s Kingston Electronics Ltd. after completion of liquidation formalities.

corporate appeal_allowed

M/S KALPATARU EMPORIUM v. M/S REEBOK INDIA COMPANY

Delhi High Court · 13 Nov 2019 · 2019:DHC:5932-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging an arbitral award, upholding strict limitation compliance and limited judicial interference in arbitration matters.

civil appeal_dismissed

Kahkashan Kausar @ Sonam v. State of Bihar

Supreme Court of India · 13 Nov 2019

The Supreme Court quashed the FIR against in-law appellants due to general omnibus allegations lacking specific roles, emphasizing caution against misuse of Section 498A IPC in matrimonial disputes.

criminal appeal_allowed

Kahkashan Kausar @ Sonam v. State of Bihar

Supreme Court of India · 13 Nov 2019

The Supreme Court quashed the FIR against in-law appellants in a matrimonial dispute due to general omnibus allegations lacking specific role attribution, emphasizing caution against misuse of Section 498A IPC.

criminal appeal_allowed

Rahul Kumar Upadhyay v. National Board of Examination

Delhi High Court · 11 Nov 2019 · 2021:DHC:3881

The Delhi High Court held that a PwD candidate under horizontal reservation must meet fixed qualifying marks without relaxation unless exceptional circumstances exist, dismissing the petition challenging cut-off marks and reservation application.

administrative petition_dismissed

Pragya Agarwal v. State

Delhi High Court · 08 Nov 2019 · 2019:DHC:7972

The Delhi High Court dismissed anticipatory bail applications as withdrawn, directing the Investigating Officer to provide prior notice before arrest and emphasizing cooperation during investigation pending forensic reports.

criminal appeal_dismissed

ANANT RAJ AGENCIES v. SENIOR BUILDER & ORS

Delhi High Court · 08 Nov 2019 · 2019:DHC:7893

The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal against dismissal of complaints under Section 138 NI Act for nonappearance, holding that dismissal requires proper consideration of the complainant's explanation and diligence.

criminal appeal_allowed

ANANT RAJ AGENCIES v. SENIOR BUILDER

Delhi High Court · 08 Nov 2019 · 2019:DHC:7892

The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal against dismissal of complaints under Section 138 NI Act for non-appearance, holding that procedural dismissal is improper where the complainant shows due diligence and non-appearance is due to bona fide reasons.

criminal appeal_allowed

M/S Beta Exim Logistics Pvt. Ltd. v. Central Railside Warehouse Company Limited

Delhi High Court · 08 Nov 2019 · 2019:DHC:5895-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award holding the appellant liable for breach of contract and damages including freight charges and loss of profit, clarifying the interest payable on the awarded sums.

civil appeal_partly_allowed

All Nippon Airways Company Limited v. Japan Travel Service & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 08 Nov 2019 · 2019:DHC:5896

Delhi High Court held that where parties agree to foreign seat of arbitration and foreign law, Indian courts lack jurisdiction under section 42 of the Arbitration Act, and Part I of the Act is excluded.

civil appeal_allowed

Kamal Kumar Kalia & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 08 Nov 2019 · 2019:DHC:5890-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the constitutional validity of differential tax exemption on leave encashment for government versus PSU retirees under Section 10(10AA) of the Income Tax Act but acknowledged the need to reconsider the outdated exemption limit for non-government employees.

tax petition_dismissed

V R Techiche Consultants Private Limited v. Indian Highways Management Company Limited

Delhi High Court · 08 Nov 2019 · 2019:DHC:5883

The Delhi High Court allowed a fresh arbitration petition for new disputes arising after a settlement, appointing an arbitrator to adjudicate differential amount claims under a traffic survey contract.

arbitration appeal_allowed

Sunil Kumar Dahiya v. Union of India and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 08 Nov 2019 · 2019:DHC:5884

Delhi High Court stayed the NCLT order appointing an IRP under IBC to avoid conflict with pending revival proceedings before the Company Court, directing the petitioner to approach NCLAT.

corporate other

Gopal Kukreja v. Suman Chhabra

Delhi High Court · 08 Nov 2019 · 2019:DHC:5891

The Delhi High Court upheld an eviction order under the Delhi Rent Control Act, holding that a co-owner can file an eviction petition on bonafide necessity grounds and that vague affidavits do not entitle a tenant to leave to defend.

property appeal_dismissed

Bhag Singh v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 08 Nov 2019 · 2019:DHC:5885-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed a PIL seeking inauguration of a community centre after respondents demonstrated compliance with statutory requirements and opening of the facility.

administrative petition_dismissed

Meena Devi & Anr. v. IFFCO Tokio Gen Ins Co Ltd & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 08 Nov 2019 · 2019:DHC:5892

The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal to enhance compensation for loss of love and affection and loss of consortium in a motor accident claim, following Supreme Court precedent.

civil appeal_allowed

Vedpal & Anr. v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 08 Nov 2019 · 2019:DHC:5882-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed a vague PIL filed by municipal councilors seeking directions for street lighting installation, emphasizing the need for specific grievances and evidence before judicial intervention.

administrative petition_dismissed

Krishan Goel v. State

Delhi High Court · 08 Nov 2019 · 2019:DHC:5880

The Delhi High Court held that prior sanction under Section 140 of the Delhi Police Act and Section 197 Cr.P.C. is mandatory for prosecuting police officers, and complaints filed without such sanction beyond the prescribed limitation period must be dismissed.

criminal petition_dismissed

Nutan Shahi & Anr. v. State & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 08 Nov 2019 · 2019:DHC:5889

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under multiple IPC sections after the parties amicably settled their dispute, holding that continuation of proceedings would serve no useful purpose.

criminal petition_allowed

L G Dass v. State & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 08 Nov 2019 · 2019:DHC:5886

The Delhi High Court allowed a criminal leave petition setting aside dismissal for non-prosecution where the petitioner’s absence was neither intentional nor deliberate and the case was not listed on the cause list, directing the trial to proceed on merits expeditiously.

criminal appeal_allowed