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Harish Sharma v. Anil Chawla
The Delhi High Court set aside arrest warrants issued against a Managing Director in execution proceedings, emphasizing adherence to procedural protocols and encouraging amicable resolution through payment proposals.
Sh. Naresh Kumar & Ors. v. The State (NCT of Delhi) & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 based on a voluntary amicable settlement between parties, affirming the court's power to end criminal proceedings to serve justice.
Panna Lal & Ors. v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi and Anr
The Delhi High Court corrected a typographical error in the date of its order by issuing a corrigendum and emphasized the need for accuracy in court documents.
Rishi Kumar Goel & Anr. v. Mamta Rani
The Delhi High Court held that the question of whether a dispute is commercial and within the jurisdiction of Commercial Courts cannot be conclusively decided on preliminary applications and may be reconsidered at the final trial stage.
Harmukhi Jain v. Madhu Bala Sawai
The Delhi High Court upheld the restoration of an eviction petition dismissed for non-prosecution, emphasizing substantive justice over procedural technicalities and declining to interfere under Article 227.
Bimla Kapoor and Ors. v. Sangita Bhutani and Anr
The High Court held that striking off a defence under Order XV-A CPC requires mandatory issuance of a show cause notice and opportunity to be heard, setting aside the Trial Court's order for non-compliance with this procedure.
Si Manoj Kumar v. Union of India & Anr.
The petitioner sought and was granted leave to withdraw the writ petition, which was accordingly disposed of as withdrawn by the High Court of Delhi.
Sheela Devi v. Faruk
The High Court held that revision under Section 115 CPC is not maintainable against an interlocutory order that does not finally dispose of the suit, and dismissed the petition accordingly.
Varsha v. State of NCT Delhi
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under the Arms Act, 1959, holding that mere presence of live cartridges without conscious possession or mens rea does not constitute an offence.
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd v. Vihaan Networks Ltd
The Delhi High Court dismissed BSNL's appeal and upheld the arbitral award granting Vihaan Networks reimbursement under quantum meruit for expenses incurred despite absence of a concluded contract.
Municipal Corporation of Delhi v. Dr Shambhuji
The Delhi High Court allowed a belated consolidated written statement by MCD officials subject to costs to avoid further delay in a long-pending civil suit, while dismissing their earlier application for deletion from the parties.
Saira Khan & Ors. v. M/S National Insurance Co Ltd & Anr
The Delhi High Court held that a separate penalty application under Section 4A(3)(b) of the Employees Compensation Act is maintainable after the original compensation award if the employer unjustifiably delays payment.
The Punjab State Cooperative Milk Producers Federation Ltd. v. Additional Commissioner Central GST Delhi West
The Delhi High Court set aside a GST adjudication order due to non-service of the Show Cause Notice at the correct address, granting the petitioner a fresh personal hearing opportunity and extending the limitation period.
Raja Singh v. New Delhi Municipal Council
The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner to participate in the NDMC's ongoing vending rights survey and directed consideration of his inherited seniority rights pending verification, protecting him from eviction.
Daljeet Singh v. Commissioner of Customs
The Delhi High Court held that detention of a gold kada worn as a personal religious effect without issuance of Show Cause Notice and personal hearing under Section 124 of the Customs Act is unlawful and set aside the detention.
SAN NUTRITION PRIVATE LIMITED v. ARPIT MANGAL AND OTHERS
Delhi High Court held that a composite suit involving defamation, disparagement, and trademark infringement by social media influencers is not barred by limitation, qualifies as a commercial dispute, and that defenses of truth and fair comment protect freedom of speech, requiring cautious approach to interim injunctions.
Sandeep @ Bunty v. The State Govt of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the accused in a murder case due to lack of direct evidence beyond a co-accused's confession.
Binod Giri v. CBI
The Delhi High Court dismissed petitions challenging charge framing against accused in a corruption case, holding that prima facie evidence including intercepted calls and money trail justified proceeding to trial.
Handicrafts and Handlooms Export Corporation of India Limited v. Sh Rehmat Khan & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld a Labour Court award holding that workmen were employees of the petitioner despite contractual arrangements with a third-party contractor, directing compensation for illegal termination.
M/S RHINE POWER PVT. LTD. v. M/S RAMPRASTHA PROMOTERS AND DEVELOPERS PVT. LTD.
The Delhi High Court held that transfers of property in violation of its injunction constitute contempt, and such transactions can be declared void to prevent contemnors from benefiting from their disobedience.