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Central Coafields Ltd v. Anil Rubber Mills Pvt Ltd & Anr

Delhi High Court · 04 May 2016 · 2016:DHC:3492-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal and upheld the setting aside of an arbitral award for lack of judicial approach and incomplete consideration of evidence in a dispute over a defective conveyor belt and invocation of a bank guarantee.

civil appeal_dismissed

Kanika Grover and Ors. v. University of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 04 May 2016 · 2016:DHC:3487

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking second revaluation of answer sheets, holding that revaluation is not a legal right and must conform to University rules which do not permit such relief.

administrative petition_dismissed

Nikhil Bansal & Ors. v. State & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 04 May 2016 · 2016:DHC:3489

The Delhi High Court quashed a non-compoundable FIR under Sections 498A/406/34 IPC arising from matrimonial disputes upon amicable settlement between the parties, exercising its inherent power under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to prevent abuse of process and secure ends of justice.

criminal appeal_allowed

Sachin & Ors. v. State (NCT of Delhi) & Anr

Delhi High Court · 04 May 2016 · 2016:DHC:3490

The Delhi High Court quashed a non-compoundable criminal FIR under Sections 498A/406/34 IPC arising from matrimonial disputes upon amicable settlement between the parties, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to prevent abuse of process and secure ends of justice.

criminal appeal_allowed

Rup Rekha Sirohi v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 04 May 2016 · 2016:DHC:3491

The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition in default and for non-prosecution due to the petitioner's failure to appear or prosecute the matter.

constitutional petition_dismissed

Shree Chand v. Paradise Construction

Delhi High Court · 04 May 2016 · 2016:DHC:3488

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging dismissal of a salary recovery suit due to lack of evidence proving employment and entitlement.

civil appeal_dismissed

Prakash Kumar v. Inder Pal Singh & Anr

Delhi High Court · 04 May 2016 · 2016:DHC:3503

The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of the tenant's application for leave to defend an eviction petition filed beyond the prescribed period under the Delhi Rent Control Act, affirming the landlord's bona fide requirement for the premises.

property appeal_dismissed

Union of India v. Mohinder Pratap Soni

Delhi High Court · 04 May 2016 · 2016:DHC:3484

The Delhi High Court held that eviction of lessees whose perpetual lease was determined for breach of lease conditions is maintainable under the PP Act, with exclusive jurisdiction vested in the Estate Officer, overruling earlier contrary precedent.

property appeal_allowed

Sanjay Gambhir & Ors. v. M/s Beekman Helix India Consulting Pvt Ltd & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 04 May 2016 · 2016:DHC:3485

The Delhi High Court dismissed the suit challenging share transfers and related transactions as barred by limitation and lacking cause of action, holding the arbitration agreement limited in scope and the plaintiffs without locus standi.

civil appeal_dismissed

Unitech Holdings Limited v. Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax

Delhi High Court · 04 May 2016 · 2016:DHC:3486-DB

The Delhi High Court quashed reassessment proceedings initiated on a mere change of opinion without tangible material, affirming that reopening under Section 148 requires a reasonable belief of escaped income based on new material.

tax petition_allowed

Jai Pal v. UOI and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 04 May 2016 · 2016:DHC:3495

The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition seeking implementation of a Supreme Court order, holding that the petitioner must approach the Supreme Court for enforcement of its judgment.

constitutional petition_dismissed

Deepak Mishra @ Sumit & Anr v. The State (NCT of Delhi) & Ors

Delhi High Court · 04 May 2016 · 2016:DHC:3496

The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal FIR under multiple IPC sections based on an amicable settlement between parties, exercising its inherent power under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to prevent abuse of process and secure ends of justice.

criminal petition_allowed

M/S NORTEL NETWORKS INDIA INTERNATIONAL INC v. THE DIRECTOR OF INCOME TAX -I

Delhi High Court · 04 May 2016 · 2016:DHC:3483-DB

The Delhi High Court held that only income attributable to operations in India through a Permanent Establishment is taxable, rejecting the tax authorities' attribution of overseas supply income to the Assessee's PE in India.

tax appeal_allowed

Roger Samion v. Rashida Begum & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 04 May 2016 · 2016:DHC:3504

The Delhi High Court upheld the rejection of leave to defend in an eviction petition on bona fide requirement grounds, emphasizing the landlord's ownership, bona fide need, and absence of alternative accommodation, and dismissed the tenant's revision petition.

civil appeal_dismissed

Rabindra Kumar Walia v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 04 May 2016 · 2016:DHC:3505-DB

The Delhi High Court declined to decide locus standi disputes pending before AAIFR and Company Law Board but directed limited disclosure of property details and ordered parties to appear before AAIFR for further proceedings.

administrative petition_dismissed

Union of India v. Mahesh Chander & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 04 May 2016 · 2016:DHC:3506-DB

The Delhi High Court held that candidates who appeared and failed in a departmental exam cannot claim interpolation and seniority benefits on parity with those wrongfully denied the chance to appear.

administrative appeal_allowed

Future General India Ins Co Ltd v. Harish Chander & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 04 May 2016 · 2016:DHC:3514

The Delhi High Court dismissed the insurer's appeal and upheld the Tribunal's award of compensation with a 50% deduction for personal expenses in a motor accident claim involving a widower deceased with married children.

civil appeal_dismissed

The New India Assurance Co. Ltd. v. Shri Sunil Kumar Mehta

Delhi High Court · 04 May 2016 · 2016:DHC:3517

The Delhi High Court upheld negligence in a motor accident claim, modified compensation by excluding future prospects for a self-employed claimant, enhanced non-pecuniary damages, and rejected insurer’s limited liability plea.

civil appeal_allowed

The New India Assurance Co. Ltd. v. Sunil Kumar Mehta

Delhi High Court · 04 May 2016 · 2016:DHC:3518

The Delhi High Court upheld negligence, excluded future prospects for a self-employed claimant in compensation calculation, enhanced non-pecuniary damages, and directed the insurer to pay revised compensation with interest.

civil appeal_allowed

New India Assurance Co. Ltd. v. Surender Singh

Delhi High Court · 04 May 2016 · 2016:DHC:3511

The Delhi High Court dismissed the insurer’s appeal, upholding the finding of negligence and confirming the compensation awarded to the injured claimant in a motor accident claim.

motor_accident_claims appeal_dismissed