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Arihant Jain v. Registrar Cooperative Societies & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed the Registrar Cooperative Societies to investigate the petitioner’s complaint against a cooperative society while allowing arbitration on payment disputes to continue independently.
Vedanta Limited v. Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed the CBIC to reconsider Vedanta Limited’s duty drawback claims including clean energy cess under Instruction No. 4/2019 and pass a reasoned order on relaxation of limitation.
Mamta Kashyap & Ors. v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal seeking compensation for death caused by self-inflicted injuries while attempting to alight from a moving train, holding no liability under the Railways Act, 1989.
Mithlesh & Ors. v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal and awarded compensation to the deceased's family, holding that the death occurred due to an untoward incident during lawful railway travel and the railway failed to prove exemption under Section 124-A.
WANNAMO MARKETING PRIVATE LIMITED v. HOUSE OF FITNESS PRIVATE LIMITED
The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator to adjudicate disputes under a Service Agreement, holding that the arbitration clause covers the dispute and the petitioner complied with the conciliation requirement.
M/S Punj Sons P. Ltd. v. UOI & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Chief Settlement Commissioner’s 2004 order applying commercial rates for land regularization, rejecting the petitioner’s claim based on a lapsed 1978 offer and holding that doctrines of legitimate expectation and promissory estoppel do not confer enforceable rights against government policy revisions.
Ratnesh Kumar Mishra & Ors. v. Union of India Through Secretary Higher Education & Ors.
The Delhi High Court permitted withdrawal of a writ petition with liberty to file a corrected fresh petition, while expressing doubts on maintainability in light of Supreme Court precedent.
Manish Chopra v. Principal Additional Director General, Directorate of Revenue Intelligence
The Delhi High Court directed partial release of seized currency pending adjudication of undervaluation allegations under the Customs Act, emphasizing the necessity of a show cause notice and balancing revenue protection with petitioner’s hardship.
State (NCT of Delhi) v. Brijesh Singh @ Brajesh Thakur Arun Kumar Singh
The Delhi High Court upheld the discharge of the accused due to lack of prima facie evidence and territorial jurisdiction, dismissing the State's revision petition challenging the framing of charges for extortion and forgery.
Gauri Infotech Pvt Ltd v. Glam Online Pvt Ltd
The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to adjudicate disputes arising from a lease deed containing an arbitration clause where parties failed to mutually agree on an arbitrator.
Rakesh Kumar Tomar v. D.A.V. College Managing Committee
The Delhi High Court held that writ petitions under Article 226 are not maintainable against private unaided schools in service disputes involving non-teaching staff governed solely by contractual terms without statutory regulation.
PEAK XV PARTNERS ADVISORS INDIA LLP & ANR. v. JOHN DOE & ORS.
The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunction against unknown defendants impersonating 'PEAK XV PARTNERS' to prevent passing off and fraudulent use of the plaintiffs' trademark and brand.
Union of India v. Association of Synthetic Fibre Industry
The Delhi High Court dismissed petitions challenging CESTAT orders reinstating Anti-Dumping Duty as infructuous since the domestic industry withdrew claims, leaving the jurisdictional issue open.
Shasmith Technologies Private Limited v. Max Healthcare Institute Limited
The Delhi High Court held that pre-institution mediation under Section 12A of the Commercial Courts Act is not mandatory for suits seeking urgent relief and dismissed the defendant's petition challenging the suit's maintainability.
Poonam Rani v. Ram Bhagat
The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner one final opportunity to lead evidence in a recovery suit, deferring final arguments due to her exceptional personal circumstances under Section 151 CPC.
Dr O P Singh v. Delhi Skill and Entrepreneurship University & Anr
The Delhi High Court upheld the Vice Chancellor's emergent power to make a temporary appointment of Campus Director, dismissing the petition challenging the appointment and directing the petitioner to hand over charge before retirement.
Aparna Mishra & Ors. v. National Education Society for Tribal Students
The Delhi High Court held that a Master of Arts degree in Fine Arts from a recognized university qualifies as the essential educational qualification for TGT (Art) posts, while diplomas from non-recognized institutions do not.
Backbone Overseas v. Assistant Commissioner of Customs, Foreign Post Office
The Delhi High Court directed the Customs Department to provisionally release export goods detained without reasons or seizure memo, emphasizing compliance with CBIC Circular No. 30/2013 and the Foreign Trade Policy.
Aamin v. The State NCT of Delhi
Bail granted to TSR driver accused under Section 20 NDPS Act due to lack of prima facie evidence of conspiracy and possession of only non-commercial quantity of ganja.
Luvkesh Aggarwal v. State of Delhi
Anticipatory bail granted to petitioner in minor injury case under Section 110 BNS Act subject to cooperation with investigation and furnishing bail bonds.