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Indian Oil Corporation Ltd v. FEPL Engineering (P) Ltd & Anr

Delhi High Court · 26 Sep 2019 · 2019:DHC:4923-DB

The Delhi High Court has exclusive jurisdiction to entertain a Section 34 petition challenging an arbitral award where the arbitration agreement designates New Delhi as the seat of arbitration, notwithstanding arbitration proceedings conducted by the MSME Council at Thane.

commercial appeal_allowed

Union of India & Anr. v. Garnegar Singh

Delhi High Court · 26 Sep 2019 · 2019:DHC:4950-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal and upheld the direction to allow the respondent a fair opportunity to be interviewed for the post of Notary Public after an administrative error denied him the initial chance.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Principal Commissioner of Customs v. Ahamed Mujjaba Khaleefa

Delhi High Court · 26 Sep 2019 · 2019:DHC:4951-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed the Revenue's appeal, holding that the respondent failed to discharge the burden under Section 123 of the Customs Act to prove licit possession of seized gold, relying on his un-retracted confessional statement and circumstantial evidence of smuggling.

customs appeal_allowed

Naveen Jain v. Sushma Jain

Delhi High Court · 26 Sep 2019 · 2019:DHC:4924

The court held that an arbitral award naming a proprietorship concern without explicitly naming the sole proprietor is valid if the claim was filed by the sole proprietor and objections on this ground cannot be raised at execution stage.

civil petition_dismissed

Athar Hashmi v. Parvez Mirza & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 26 Sep 2019 · 2019:DHC:4928

The Delhi High Court dismissed the revision petition against eviction as withdrawn after the tenant gave undertakings to vacate the premises by a specified date and pay use and occupation charges, staying execution of the eviction order accordingly.

property appeal_dismissed

Harpal Singh v. Narinder Kumar & Anr

Delhi High Court · 26 Sep 2019 · 2019:DHC:4929

The Delhi High Court granted leave to defend an eviction petition where changed circumstances raised a triable issue on the landlord's bona fide need for the premises.

property appeal_allowed

Tilak Raj Dua v. Rohit Vedi

Delhi High Court · 26 Sep 2019 · 2019:DHC:4927

The High Court dismissed the revision petition against eviction as withdrawn on the tenant's undertaking to vacate the premises and pay use and occupation charges, staying execution of the eviction order until 30.09.2022.

property appeal_dismissed

The Reliance General Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Shri Intaj Mainuddin Shaikh

High Court of Bombay · 26 Sep 2019

The Bombay High Court held that appeals against interim compensation awards under Section 140 of the Motor Vehicles Act involving less than Rs. 1,00,000/- are not maintainable under amended Section 173(2), dismissing the insurance company's appeal.

civil appeal_dismissed

Rajnish Gupta & Anr. v. Brij Mohan Aggarwal

Delhi High Court · 25 Sep 2019 · 2019:DHC:4921

The Delhi High Court held that the limitation period under Section 34(3) of the Arbitration Act is absolute and delay beyond the extended 30 days cannot be condoned, dismissing the petition filed after 157 days delay.

civil petition_dismissed

Rakesh Goel v. Hira Lal & Anr

Delhi High Court · 25 Sep 2019 · 2019:DHC:4893

The court held that without a registered sale deed, an Agreement to Sell does not transfer ownership, and thus the suit for possession could not be dismissed on the ground of alleged admission of no title.

civil petition_dismissed

Mohd Shokeen v. Shahida Begum

Delhi High Court · 25 Sep 2019 · 2019:DHC:4894

The Delhi High Court allowed withdrawal of the tenant's revision petition and stayed eviction execution until the tenant vacates the premises as per his undertaking.

property appeal_allowed

North Delhi Municipal Corporation v. Mohd Rafi & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 25 Sep 2019 · 2019:DHC:4895

The Delhi High Court dismissed the revision petition of North Delhi Municipal Corporation, upholding the eviction order based on bonafide necessity under the Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958, finding no triable issue in the petitioner's leave to defend application.

property appeal_dismissed

Naresh Kumar & Anr v. Rehmat Elahi

Delhi High Court · 25 Sep 2019 · 2019:DHC:4896

The Delhi High Court dismissed the revision petition against eviction under bona fide necessity, stayed execution of the eviction order subject to the tenant's undertaking to vacate by a specified date and pay use and occupation charges.

property appeal_dismissed

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited v. Maharashtra Knowledge Corporation Ltd

Delhi High Court · 25 Sep 2019 · 2019:DHC:4897

Delhi High Court upheld the arbitral award finding BSNL breached infrastructure obligations, dismissing BSNL's challenge and affirming limited judicial interference in arbitration awards.

civil petition_dismissed

Axis Bank Ltd v. Consortium of Worlds Window Exim Pvt Ltd & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 25 Sep 2019 · 2019:DHC:4919-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against an interim order as infructuous after a final order was passed, granting liberty to challenge the final order in due course.

civil appeal_dismissed

M/S SIDHA NEELKANTH PAPER INDUSTRIES PVT LTD v. RESERVE BANK OF INDIA & ORS

Delhi High Court · 25 Sep 2019 · 2019:DHC:4918-DB

The Delhi High Court held that a debtor cannot challenge the assignment of creditor's recovery rights to a third party and dismissed the appeal while condoning delay in filing.

civil appeal_dismissed

Ex-Constable Subhash Singh v. Government of India & Anr

Delhi High Court · 25 Sep 2019 · 2019:DHC:4898-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of a BSF constable for unauthorized absence and disobedience, affirming the validity of the SSFC proceedings and the proportionality of the punishment.

criminal petition_dismissed

Hong Kong & Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited v. Chetan Kandpal & Anr

Delhi High Court · 25 Sep 2019 · 2019:DHC:4901

The Delhi High Court quashed an unreasoned industrial tribunal award of reinstatement for lack of application of mind and remanded the matter for fresh adjudication with proper reasons.

labor appeal_allowed

Sun Pharmaceuticals Industries Ltd. v. Employees Provident Fund Organisation & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 25 Sep 2019 · 2019:DHC:4900

The Delhi High Court held that the EPFO cannot coercively recover provident fund dues from a third party disputing liability without conducting an inquiry, and quashed recovery notices issued against the petitioner.

administrative petition_allowed

Nitesh Kumar Anand v. University of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 25 Sep 2019 · 2019:DHC:4899

The Delhi High Court directed independent re-examination of a medical exam answer sheet where initial evaluation was flawed, emphasizing the candidate's right to a fair and objective assessment.

administrative petition_allowed