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Amena Bal v. Aminder Singh Bal

Delhi High Court · 30 Dec 2024 · 2024:DHC:10111

The Delhi High Court held that a registered relinquishment deed is binding on the executant who cannot challenge it on the ground of not reading its contents, dismissing the plaintiff's suit to reclaim terrace rights relinquished in the deed.

civil appeal_dismissed

M/S. MGM PAPERS LLP v. M S SAMMAN LAL SHER SINGH PAPER PVT LTD AND ORS

Delhi High Court · 30 Dec 2024 · 2024 SCC OnLine SC 2597

The Delhi High Court held that disputes under a Settlement Agreement containing an arbitration clause are referable to arbitration, binding even non-signatories who ratify the agreement, and that naming two arbitrators does not invalidate the arbitration clause.

civil appeal_allowed

M/S HCL INFOSYSTEMS LIMITED v. M/S PRESTO INFOSOLUTIONS PVT. LTD.

Delhi High Court · 30 Dec 2024 · 2024:DHC:10112

The Delhi High Court allowed the plaintiff's amendment application under Order VI Rule 17 CPC to include additional claims arising post-suit filing for breach of AMC obligations, emphasizing a liberal approach to amendments before trial to avoid multiplicity of proceedings.

civil appeal_allowed

Union of India v. Manpreet Singh Chadha

Delhi High Court · 27 Dec 2024 · 2024:DHC:10101-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the suspension of a Look Out Circular against a corporate director, balancing ongoing investigation interests with his fundamental right to travel abroad.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Lalit Sanduja v. Vikas Mittal & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 27 Dec 2024 · 2024:DHC:10104

The High Court declined to interfere with the NCLAT's vacation period and directed the petitioner to follow procedural norms for listing the appeal, dismissing the writ petition without granting interim relief.

administrative petition_dismissed

Renu Gupta v. Miton Credentia Trusteeship Services Limited

Delhi High Court · 27 Dec 2024 · 2024:DHC:10107

The Delhi High Court held that a suit challenging a charge on family property is not maintainable during pending arbitration proceedings and refused interim injunction protecting the property.

civil appeal_dismissed

Shweta Chowdhery v. High Court of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 27 Dec 2024 · 2025:DHC:41-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of the age eligibility cut-off date fixed as 1 January 2024 for the DHJS Examination 2024, rejecting the petitioner's challenge to extend it to 2025.

administrative petition_dismissed

Cigma Events Private Limited v. Deepak Gupta & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 24 Dec 2024 · 2024:DHC:10008

The Delhi High Court dismissed the plaintiff's application for an interim injunction restraining former employees and their entities from competing, holding that client lists are not inherently confidential and post-employment non-compete restrictions must be reasonable and supported by evidence.

civil appeal_dismissed

Chander Kanta v. Gyanesh Bharti Commissioner MCD and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 24 Dec 2024 · 2024:DHC:10084-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against the order disposing of a contempt petition without finding contempt, holding such appeals not maintainable and affirming directions for demolition and fresh building sanction application.

civil appeal_dismissed

Yogesh Kumar v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 24 Dec 2024 · 2024:DHC:10005-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging medical fitness in CRPF recruitment for lack of territorial jurisdiction, upholding the binding nature of jurisdiction clauses in recruitment advertisements.

administrative petition_dismissed

LAC Arvind Kumar v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 24 Dec 2024 · 2024:DHC:10025-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal’s refusal to grant interim relief restraining discharge of an Airman found inefficient and unwilling to remuster, emphasizing procedural fairness and balancing equities.

administrative petition_dismissed

Bhola Prasad Shukla v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 24 Dec 2024 · 2024:DHC:10063-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging penal rent recovery for unauthorized retention of government accommodation beyond the extended period, holding that such recovery is lawful and claims for HRA/CILQ must be pursued separately.

administrative petition_dismissed

Prakhar Trivedi v. Union of India and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 24 Dec 2024 · 2024:DHC:9975-DB

The Delhi High Court quashed vague and unsupported adverse remarks in a BSF officer’s APAR and directed a fresh promotion consideration, emphasizing the need for specific, fact-based assessments in performance appraisals.

administrative petition_allowed

Shiv Kumar Sharma v. Union of India & Anr

Delhi High Court · 24 Dec 2024 · 2024:DHC:10061

The Delhi High Court held that a retired judge was entitled to LTC reimbursement for bona fide travel claims made through private agents prior to clarificatory rules, allowing recovery only of fare differences and disallowing unauthorized taxi fare claims.

administrative appeal_allowed

Kailash Aggarwal & Vijay Aggarwal v. Chandan Ramamurthi & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 24 Dec 2024 · 2024:DHC:10179

The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of the Agreement to Sell and family settlement, decreeing specific performance in favor of the buyers who proved readiness and willingness despite defendants' allegations of fraud.

civil appeal_allowed

Bhadra International (India) Pvt. Ltd. v. Airport Authority of India

Delhi High Court · 24 Dec 2024 · 2024:DHC:10168

The Delhi High Court held that unilateral appointment of an arbitrator does not invalidate the award if the arbitrator is not disqualified and the parties have expressly waived objections in writing, dismissing the challenge to the arbitral award on this ground.

civil petition_dismissed

The Commissioner of Income Tax - International Taxation -1 v. Cricket Australia

Delhi High Court · 24 Dec 2024 · 2024:DHC:10002-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the Revenue's appeal, holding that reopening of Cricket Australia's income tax assessment was invalid due to material errors in the reasons recorded, indicating lack of application of mind.

tax appeal_dismissed

Cap Cab India Ltd. v. Mittal Cables Industries

Delhi High Court · 24 Dec 2024 · 2024:DHC:10166

The Delhi High Court dismissed the revision petition, holding that summons served at the address mentioned in invoices and intentionally avoided by the defendant constitute valid service under Order XXXVII Rule 4 CPC, and the ex parte decree was rightly not set aside.

civil petition_dismissed

Rabia Choudhary v. CBI & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 24 Dec 2024 · 2024:DHC:9990

The High Court set aside the Trial Court's order framing lesser charges and remanded for fresh framing of charges including Section 302 IPC against all accused police officials in a custodial death case.

criminal appeal_allowed

M/S Kasan Varnisha and Paint Industries v. Sujay Thapa

Delhi High Court · 24 Dec 2024 · 2024:DHC:9988

The Delhi High Court dismissed the revision petition upholding conviction under Section 138 NI Act where the accused failed to rebut statutory presumptions despite admitted signatures and absence of corroborative evidence for his defence.

criminal appeal_dismissed