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M/S Sunrise Enterprises v. Irrigation and Flood Control Department Govt. of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 11 Dec 2024 · 2024:DHC:9605

The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to adjudicate contract disputes after exhaustion of the contractual dispute resolution mechanism.

civil appeal_allowed

MONEYWISE FINANCIAL SERVICES PVT LTD v. GOEL TRADERS THROUGH ITS PROPRIETOR SH SANJAY KUMAR AND ANR

Delhi High Court · 11 Dec 2024 · 2024:DHC:9553

The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, to adjudicate loan repayment disputes arising from a valid arbitration agreement.

civil petition_allowed

PNB Housing Finance Ltd v. M/S K.K BANIJYA PVT LTD & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 11 Dec 2024 · 2024:DHC:9603

The Delhi High Court held that where an arbitration agreement exists and is undisputed, the court must appoint an arbitral tribunal under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, regardless of disputes on merits or settlement claims.

civil petition_allowed

Rajbala v. Mukesh Chand & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 11 Dec 2024 · 2024:DHC:9721

The Delhi High Court enhanced compensation for a motor accident victim by aligning Functional Disability with Permanent Physical Impairment, recognizing loss of future earnings for a housewife.

civil appeal_allowed

M/S SAMSUNG INDIA ELECTRONICS PRIVATE LIMITED v. JAISWAL TECHNO COMMERCIAL & ORS

Delhi High Court · 11 Dec 2024 · 2024:DHC:9599

The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator through DIAC under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, directing arbitration to proceed despite respondent’s non-appearance, affirming the validity and enforceability of the arbitration agreement.

arbitration petition_allowed

Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan & Ors. v. Dr Arvind Kumar

Delhi High Court · 11 Dec 2024 · 2024:DHC:9620-DB

The Delhi High Court declined to interfere with a Tribunal's ad interim order, allowing the writ petition to be withdrawn subject to caveats and directing the Tribunal to proceed with the OA.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Sanjay R Hegde v. The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 11 Dec 2024 · 2024:DHC:9664

The Delhi High Court held that social media account suspensions must comply with the IT Rules, 2021 and constitutional free speech guarantees, and dismissed the petition after the account was reinstated.

constitutional petition_dismissed

Shabana v. Govt of NCT of Delhi and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 11 Dec 2024 · 2024:DHC:9621-DB

The Delhi High Court recognized the necessity of a centralized portal under Section 79(3)(b) IT Act to streamline lawful data requests and takedown of unlawful content by intermediaries, directing continued cooperation and reporting.

criminal other

Promila Bhagat v. Nutan Gupta & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 11 Dec 2024 · 2024:DHC:9639

The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal, setting aside the dismissal of the suit as barred by limitation and not maintainable under Section 34 of the Specific Relief Act, holding that limitation involving disputed facts cannot be decided as a preliminary issue without proper evidence and procedure.

civil appeal_allowed

North Delhi Municipal Corporation v. M/S Veera Builders Thr Its Partner & Ors

Delhi High Court · 11 Dec 2024 · 2024:DHC:9592-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the municipal corporation's suit for possession of reserved land held by respondents for over six decades with sanctioned building plans, holding the suit frivolous and without cause of action.

civil appeal_dismissed

Dharamveer v. Ritu Jain

Delhi High Court · 11 Dec 2024 · 2024:DHC:9591

The Delhi High Court granted the tenant additional time to vacate the premises subject to payment of user charges and compliance with an undertaking, staying the eviction order until 31.10.2025.

property appeal_allowed

Union of India v. Ashish Anan

Delhi High Court · 11 Dec 2024 · 2024:DHC:9531-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order setting aside prolonged suspension of a police officer due to lack of reasoned orders and directed his reinstatement, emphasizing that suspension must be justified and not punitive.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Ranjita Betarbet v. Subir Banerjee

Delhi High Court · 11 Dec 2024 · 2024:DHC:9571

The Delhi High Court held that a partition suit filed within three years of demand is not barred by limitation and that alleged disownment by public notice does not divest inheritance rights, dismissing the revision petition challenging the suit's maintainability.

civil appeal_dismissed

Raksha Rani v. Jagdish Raj Saggar

Delhi High Court · 11 Dec 2024 · 2024:DHC:9570

The Delhi High Court dismissed the revision petition challenging the rejection of an application to dismiss a suit for specific performance, holding that limitation runs from knowledge of cause of action and forgery allegations require trial.

civil appeal_dismissed

Manat Lamba v. Nikhil Kapur

Delhi High Court · 11 Dec 2024 · 2024:DHC:9551

The Delhi High Court modified excessive daily visitation rights to twice weekly visits, emphasizing the paramount welfare of the child and ordering monthly counseling to facilitate co-parenting.

family appeal_allowed

Kamal Singh & Ors. v. SBI General Ins Co. Ltd & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 11 Dec 2024 · 2024:DHC:10211

The Delhi High Court held that claimants are entitled to compensation under Section 163A of the Motor Vehicles Act on a no-fault basis once vehicle involvement in a fatal accident is established, and remanded the matter for fresh adjudication of compensation.

motor_vehicles / civil appeal_allowed

The Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Devender Kumar Sharma

Delhi High Court · 11 Dec 2024 · 2024:DHC:10205

The Delhi High Court dismissed the insurance company's appeal, upholding the compensation awarded to the injured motorcyclist based on assessed permanent disability and loss of income calculated on minimum wages.

motor_accident_claims appeal_dismissed

Reliance General Insurance Company Ltd. v. Poonam & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 11 Dec 2024 · 2024:DHC:10204

The Delhi High Court modified the motor accident compensation award by affirming negligence, attributing contributory negligence to the deceased, correcting income assessment, disallowing separate compensation for loss of love and affection, and maintaining interest at 6%.

civil appeal_allowed

Vandana v. National Insurance Co Ltd

Delhi High Court · 11 Dec 2024 · 2024:DHC:10197

The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal and set aside recovery rights against the vehicle owner, holding that due diligence in verifying a valid driving license absolves the owner from reimbursing the insurer despite subsequent license irregularities.

motor_accident_claims appeal_allowed

Nirmala v. Amit Kumar

Delhi High Court · 11 Dec 2024 · 2024:DHC:10184

The Delhi High Court enhanced compensation in a motor accident claim by considering the deceased's prospective income based on qualifications and clarified that loss of love and affection is subsumed within loss of consortium.

civil appeal_allowed