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Shubhankar Nagar v. State

Delhi High Court · 16 Aug 2024 · 2024:DHC:6206

The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of an application for FIR registration under Section 156(3) Cr.P.C., holding that police investigation is not mandatory in family disputes involving registered Sale Deeds and barred the petitioner from filing a second revision under Section 482 Cr.P.C.

criminal petition_dismissed

Resident Welfare Association v. Kishan Devnani & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 16 Aug 2024 · 2024:DHC:6204

The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging an alleged illegal boundary wall construction due to disputed facts and availability of alternate remedies, emphasizing the limited scope of writ jurisdiction under Article 226.

constitutional petition_dismissed

Shri Ram Narayan Gupta v. New Delhi Municipal Council

Delhi High Court · 16 Aug 2024 · 2024:DHC:6208

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging a penalty demand for misuse of premises under the NDMC Act, holding that the petitioner must exhaust the statutory appellate remedy before invoking writ jurisdiction.

administrative petition_dismissed

Punjab and Sind Bank v. Madan Murari Mishra & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 16 Aug 2024 · 2024:DHC:6209

The High Court granted the petitioner bank additional time to comply with trial court directions on policy formulation and restrained harsh action while allowing challenge to costs imposed for non-compliance.

civil appeal_allowed

Sunil Kumar Mehra & Anr. v. MS RP and Company & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 16 Aug 2024 · 2024:DHC:6211

The Delhi High Court directed the executing court to expeditiously dispose of pending objections and adjudicate mesne profit claims in an eviction execution petition involving senior citizen decree holders.

civil other

Jan Mohammad v. Ramesh Chander Gupta

Delhi High Court · 16 Aug 2024 · 2024:DHC:6212

The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner to participate in a rent recovery suit despite an ex parte order due to non-service, imposing costs for delay and directing further proceedings.

civil appeal_allowed

Shomit Finance Limited v. Mahesh Kumar Sharma

Delhi High Court · 16 Aug 2024 · 2024:DHC:6213

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition under Article 227, upholding the dismissal of the consumer appeal for non-prosecution due to the petitioner’s repeated inaction and failure to comply with procedural requirements.

consumer petition_dismissed

Amit Malviya v. Samajwadi Party Media Cell & Ors

Delhi High Court · 16 Aug 2024 · 2024:DHC:6215

The Delhi High Court granted an ad interim injunction restraining defamatory social media posts against a political public figure, balancing freedom of speech with the right to reputation.

civil appeal_allowed

Sunayana Sibal & Ors. v. Government of NCT of Delhi & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 16 Aug 2024 · 2024:DHC:6219-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the relocation of dairies from hazardous landfill-adjacent sites to safer, well-equipped locations to protect public health and animal welfare, emphasizing the State's duty and issuing procedural directions for implementation.

administrative other

Utpal Tripathi v. State (Govt. of NCT Delhi) & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 16 Aug 2024 · 2024:DHC:6205-DB

The Delhi High Court directed visitation and procedural compliance in a divorce petition involving a mentally ill wife admitted to a rehabilitation centre, emphasizing welfare and capacity considerations.

family petition_allowed

Rajeev Mohan v. M/S. Delton Cables Limited & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 16 Aug 2024 · 2024:DHC:6240

The Delhi High Court referred the dispute to arbitration under DIAC, directing appointment of an arbitrator and compliance with statutory disclosure requirements.

arbitration petition_allowed

Select Infrastructure Pvt Ltd v. Advent Hospitality Pvt Ltd

Delhi High Court · 16 Aug 2024 · 2024:DHC:6356

The Delhi High Court granted a one-year extension of the Arbitral Tribunal's mandate under Section 29A(4) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 upon parties' consent.

arbitration petition_allowed

Shiven Gupta and Ors. v. M/S Green Bay Infrastructure Private Limited & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 16 Aug 2024 · 2024:DHC:6505

The Delhi High Court disposed of an arbitration petition by treating the mediated settlement agreement as a conciliated agreement with the status of an arbitral award under Sections 73 and 74 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.

arbitration appeal_allowed

Hiranand Kishinchand Gangwani v. Oyo Apartment Investment LLP

Delhi High Court · 16 Aug 2024 · 2024:DHC:6863

The Delhi High Court granted a six-month extension of the Arbitral Tribunal's mandate under Section 29A of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, with no objection from the respondent.

arbitration petition_allowed

M/S RATNA INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS PVT LTD v. M/S MEJA URJA NIGAM PRIVATE LIMITED

Delhi High Court · 16 Aug 2024 · 2024:DHC:7083

The Delhi High Court extended the mandate of the arbitrator by one year under Section 29A(4) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, allowing arbitration proceedings to continue.

other petition_allowed

M/S OM PRAKASH SURINDER MOHAN v. AIR FORCE NAVAL HOUSING BOARD

Delhi High Court · 15 Aug 2024 · 2024:DHC:6862

The Delhi High Court allowed the joint petition to extend the arbitrator's mandate by one year under Sections 29A(4) and 29A(5) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.

civil petition_allowed

Commissioner of Customs v. Modern Trading & Logistics LLP

High Court of Bombay · 14 Aug 2024

The Bombay High Court upheld the CESTAT order expunging a redundant customs policy condition requiring vehicle testing before provisional release when the vehicle is already registered under the Motor Vehicles Act.

customs appeal_dismissed

Tata AIG General Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Insurance Ombudsman for Mumbai

High Court of Bombay · 14 Aug 2024

The Bombay High Court set aside an Insurance Ombudsman award directing claim payment for medical expenses incurred in India, emphasizing strict adherence to insurance policy terms and proper adjudication under the Ombudsman Rules.

administrative appeal_allowed

Shakir Nasir Pathan v. State of Maharashtra

High Court of Bombay · 14 Aug 2024

The Bombay High Court partly allowed appeals by acquitting one appellant and setting aside murder charges against two others while upholding convictions under MCOCA and related IPC offences, modifying sentences considering custody period.

criminal appeal_partly_allowed

Lacoste & Anr. v. Crocodile International Pte Ltd & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 14 Aug 2024 · 2024:DHC:6150

The Delhi High Court held that Lacoste owns the copyright and trademark rights in the standalone crocodile device in India, and the defendants' use of a similar device infringes those rights, rejecting defendants' claims under co-existence agreements and jurisdictional objections.

civil appeal_allowed