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Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited v. M/S Maxflow Pumps India Pvt. Ltd.

Delhi High Court · 29 Nov 2024 · 2024:DHC:9274

The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, holding that limitation objections do not bar appointment and must be decided by the arbitrator.

arbitration appeal_allowed

Govind Saran Sharma v. General Manager, Northern Railways and Anr

Delhi High Court · 29 Nov 2024 · 2024:DHC:9291-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside the CAT’s dismissal of a retired railway employee’s claim for additional allowance and promotion benefits, remanding the matter for fresh adjudication on merits including amended prayers.

administrative appeal_allowed

Indraprastha Gas Limited v. M/S Chintamani Food and Snacks

Delhi High Court · 29 Nov 2024 · 2024:DHC:9278

The Delhi High Court held that a prima facie arbitration agreement exists under the Gas Supply Agreement and appointed a sole arbitrator to adjudicate disputes, limiting its role to examining the existence of the arbitration agreement without delving into merits.

civil appeal_allowed

MONEYWISE FINANCIAL SERVICES PVT LTD v. SAPNA ENTERPRISES THROUGH ITS PROPRIETOR AND ANR

Delhi High Court · 29 Nov 2024 · 2024:DHC:9272

The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, to adjudicate loan repayment disputes where the respondent defaulted and failed to respond to notices.

civil petition_allowed

Rambir v. Ministry of Human Resource Development, Department of Higher Education

Delhi High Court · 29 Nov 2024 · 2024:DHC:9502

The Delhi High Court held that the 2018 UGC Regulations do not exclude promotion as a mode of appointment to Assistant Librarian posts and directed the University to consider the petitioner’s promotion claim under existing Recruitment Rules.

administrative appeal_allowed

Pacific Development Corporation Ltd v. DJT Realtors Pvt Ltd

Delhi High Court · 29 Nov 2024 · 2024:DHC:9333

The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to adjudicate disputes arising from a Licence Agreement containing a valid arbitration clause.

arbitration petition_allowed

Dr. Pushpanjali Ojha v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 29 Nov 2024 · 2024:DHC:9271-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking allotment of a super specialty seat and related reliefs due to the lapse of time rendering the relief impractical.

administrative petition_dismissed

DELHIVERY LIMITED v. VINTAGE FURNITURES

Delhi High Court · 29 Nov 2024 · 2024:DHC:9280

The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to adjudicate disputes where the respondent failed to consent, directing the arbitrator to encourage settlement before proceeding on merits.

arbitration appeal_allowed

M/S KAPOOR BROTHERS ROLLERS FLOUR MILLS v. M/S BREAD BAKERS FOOD SPECIALITIES P. LTD

Delhi High Court · 29 Nov 2024 · 2024:DHC:9329

The Delhi High Court allowed the Official Liquidator's application to dissolve a company under Section 481 of the Companies Act, 1956, closing its books and ending liquidation due to absence of assets and claims.

corporate petition_allowed

Sujata Jain & Anr. v. Anil Kumar Jain & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 29 Nov 2024 · 2024:DHC:9722

The Delhi High Court held that evidence tendered in a consolidated lead suit applies to all consolidated suits, allowing cross-examination in the surviving suit despite prior closure and abatement of the lead suit.

civil appeal_dismissed

Rajinder Kumar v. The State (Govt. of NCT) of Delhi & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 29 Nov 2024 · 2024:DHC:9268

The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction of the appellant for armed robbery and stabbing, holding that the injured victim's identification and immediate apprehension of the accused at the spot sufficed for conviction despite minor procedural lapses.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Deepak Chaudhary v. State & Anr

Delhi High Court · 29 Nov 2024

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR and proceedings under the SC/ST Act, holding that the allegations were rooted in professional rivalry and did not disclose an offence under Section 3(1)(ix), thereby preventing misuse of the Act.

criminal petition_allowed

R B SETH JESSA RAM HOSPITAL BROS v. R B SETH JESSA RAM HOSPITAL WORKMEN UNION

Delhi High Court · 29 Nov 2024 · 2024:DHC:9285

The Delhi High Court upheld the Industrial Tribunal’s imposition of costs on the petitioner for seeking adjournment after witnesses were examined, emphasizing the need to curb dilatory tactics in long-pending industrial disputes.

civil petition_dismissed

Sanjay Goel v. Majestic Buildcon Pvt. Ltd.

Delhi High Court · 29 Nov 2024 · 2024:DHC:9294

The Delhi High Court dismissed review petitions seeking waiver of nominal costs imposed on dismissed transfer petitions in commercial litigation, while extending the time for payment.

civil petition_dismissed

CREMICA FOOD PARK PRIVATE LIMITED v. M/S TRUSTABLE FOODS INDIA PVT LTD

Delhi High Court · 29 Nov 2024 · 2024:DHC:9334

The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to resolve disputes arising from a lease deed after parties failed to mutually agree on the arbitrator.

civil appeal_allowed

Roshan Lal v. S L Thaosen

Delhi High Court · 29 Nov 2024 · 2024:DHC:9296

The Delhi High Court dismissed the second contempt petition for non-compliance with pension payment orders due to lack of substantiation, granting liberty to the petitioner to file a representation for any alleged shortfall.

civil petition_dismissed

Bhagwan Singh v. Union of India and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 29 Nov 2024 · 2024:DHC:9220-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the review petition and upheld that a retired employee eligible for promotion is entitled to notional increments and arrears if juniors received such benefits, emphasizing the limited scope of review petitions.

administrative appeal_dismissed

P R INNOVATIONS PVT LTD v. L G ELECTRONICS INDIA PVT LTD

Delhi High Court · 29 Nov 2024 · 2024:DHC:10139

The Delhi High Court allowed condonation of delay in filing the written statement in a commercial suit, emphasizing a liberal and justice-oriented approach under Section 5 of the Limitation Act, 1963.

civil appeal_allowed

Harkrishan Kumar Narula v. Airports Authority of India & Anr

Delhi High Court · 29 Nov 2024 · 2024:DHC:9460

The Delhi High Court held that the petitioner’s appointment as Joint General Manager was a mere placement, not promotion, and directed his case for promotion to General Manager (Cartography) be considered from the 2006 vacancy with consequential benefits.

administrative appeal_allowed

Pacific Maintenance Services Pvt Ltd v. DJT Retailers Pvt Ltd

Delhi High Court · 29 Nov 2024 · 2024:DHC:9331

The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Sections 11(5) and 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, to adjudicate disputes arising from a maintenance agreement containing a valid arbitration clause.

civil petition_allowed