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M/S Chauhan Construction Co. v. Commissioner of DGST and Anr
The Delhi High Court set aside the cancellation of GST registration for failure to provide intelligible reasons and opportunity of hearing, directing restoration of registration subject to compliance.
Himanshu Khatter and Ors. v. State NCT of Delhi and Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A and 406 IPC following an amicable settlement and mutual consent divorce, holding that continuing proceedings would be an abuse of process.
Subhash Arora v. Kalvinder Singh Sandhu & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the application of a third party claiming possession without title to set aside a decree and protect possession under Order XXI Rules 97 to 103 CPC, holding that possession alone does not bar execution of a valid decree.
Sanjay Goyal v. Shanti Devi
The Delhi High Court held that mere possession as a licensee post-termination does not confer adverse possession, upheld the Respondent's title, and granted stay of execution subject to deposit of decretal amount under Order XLI Rule 5 CPC.
Suyojit Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd. v. IIC Limited
The Delhi High Court held that insolvency or liquidation of a party does not bar extension of the Arbitral Tribunal's mandate under Section 29A(4) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 and granted a six-month extension.
Smt Manju Garg v. Sh Sanjay Gupta & Anr.
The Delhi High Court recorded a lawful settlement agreement reached through court-annexed mediation as a decree and granted a full refund of court fees to the plaintiff under Section 16 of the Court Fees Act, 1870.
Ajay Baluja v. Abhishek Dutt
The Delhi High Court decreed a civil suit based on a Settlement Agreement and allowed partial refund of court fees under Section 16A of the Court Fees Act, 1870.
Rizauddin @ Riyajuddin @ Riyajudden @ Pintu v. Union of India & Ors.
Preventive detention orders against a person already in judicial custody are invalid if the detaining authority fails to record cogent material showing likelihood of bail and necessity of detention to prevent prejudicial activities.
Mithila Murada v. Akhilesh Bali
The Delhi High Court allowed the family court appeal directing withdrawal of duplicate visitation applications, regulated supervised visitation, and upheld maintenance payments with arrears clearance, emphasizing avoidance of multiplicity of litigation and child welfare.
Spectra Televentures Pvt Ltd v. Alliance Telenet Pvt. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court held that the plaintiff completed the subcontracted work and is entitled to recover the unpaid amount with interest from the defendant who received full payment from the higher contractor.
Dr Mohd Ashfaq v. Chetan Sharma
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against refusal of interim injunction at a belated stage of a suit, emphasizing the need to demonstrate prima facie case, balance of convenience, and irreparable loss despite delay.
Pawan Bajaj & Ors. v. Gopal Krishan (Deceased) Through Legal Representatives & Ors.
The High Court upheld the impleadment of a deceased defendant's legal representative in a pending appeal based on his undertaking to adopt the deceased's stand, despite an adverse trial court report.
Jagadish Nangineni v. Directorate of Enforcement
The Delhi High Court quashed the Look-Out Circular against the petitioner, holding that in absence of flight risk and with anticipatory bail granted, travel restrictions via LOC are unjustified.
Neelam Ahuja v. Raj Ahuja & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the eviction of a widowed daughter-in-law from her matrimonial home under the Senior Citizens Act, balancing her residence rights under the PWDV Act against the senior citizen owner’s right to eviction and alternate accommodation.
Sangeeta Goyal v. Commissioner of Customs (Exports)
The Delhi High Court held that recovery proceedings under the Customs Act cannot be continued against legal heirs of a deceased sole proprietor without valid notice, quashing the recovery initiated posthumously.
Abhay Raj Verma v. Shri Paw An Singh & Ors.
The High Court held that an ex parte defendant who has not filed a written statement cannot lead substantive evidence but may be examined as a witness by a co-defendant, subject to procedural safeguards.
Ravinder Singh, Raveesha Gupta, Ansuiya, Ritvik Bhardwaj and Shivansh Maini v. Delhi University
Delhi High Court held that thirteen B.A. programs at St. Stephen’s College are distinct for seat allocation, upheld Delhi University’s 5% extra seat policy with rounding up fractions, and directed admission of meritorious petitioners despite College’s objections.
Siddharth Taneja v. State
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking quashing of the summoning order under Section 138 NI Act, holding that the defence of security cheque and theft of pledged goods are to be adjudicated at trial and do not negate a prima facie case.
Dharmendra Sharma v. Agra Development Authority
The Supreme Court held that possession offered without mandatory completion and firefighting certificates is invalid, extended limitation due to part payments, affirmed NCDRC's jurisdiction, and awarded refund with interest plus additional compensation to the purchaser.
ANANTDEEP SINGH v. HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA
The Supreme Court directed reinstatement of a judicial officer whose termination during probation was set aside, awarding back wages and emphasizing that termination orders cannot be retrospective and must comply with Court directions.