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Saumya Das & Ors. v. Indira Gandhi National Open University & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging IGNOU's notifications on readmission and credit transfer policies, holding that delay and laches barred judicial review despite merits favoring appellants.
Vipin Kumar Saluja v. State (NCT of Delhi) & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the major punishment imposed on a prisoner for misconduct, holding that procedural fairness was observed and denial of furlough did not amount to double punishment.
Rakesh Arora v. Adharv Enterprises
The Delhi High Court dismissed the Government's appeal upholding the order to inventory and transfer liquor stock from sealed premises, with the Supreme Court affirming non-interference in related landlord proceedings.
Neeru Kapoor v. Blue State Infotech Pvt Ltd & Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed the plaintiff's amendment application to add a prayer for possession after trial commencement, holding that procedural rules should not bar substantive justice when due diligence is shown.
Mr. Sandip Vinodkumar Patel & Ors. v. STCI Finance Ltd. & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed proceedings under Section 138 read with Section 141 of the NI Act against independent, non-executive directors, holding they cannot be held vicariously liable without specific pleadings showing responsibility for the company’s business.
M/S Star Enterprises v. Commissioner of Delhi GST and Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that retrospective cancellation of GST registration without reasons is impermissible and modified the cancellation order to be effective prospectively from the date of the Show Cause Notice.
MS SIERRA APPLIANCES PVT. LTD. v. MS STELLAR CONSTELLATION PROJECTS PVT. LTD.
The Delhi High Court appointed a substitute arbitrator under Section 15 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to continue arbitral proceedings after the death of the original arbitrator.
M/S SHREE SHYAM ENTERPRISES v. INDIRA GANDHI NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY
The Delhi High Court granted a one-month extension of the Arbitral Tribunal's mandate under Section 29A(4) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, treating the mandate as continuing since its expiry.
M/S GRIM TECH PROJECTS (I) PVT. LTD v. INDURE PRIVATE LIMITED
The Delhi High Court dismissed a petition for appointment of arbitrator as premature for non-compliance with mandatory pre-arbitral dispute resolution steps under the contract.
SCOPE PROMOTERS P. LTD. v. COMMISSIONER OF CENTRAL GOODS AND SERVICES TAX DELHI & ANR
The Delhi High Court set aside an unreasoned GST registration cancellation order and directed restoration of registration, emphasizing the necessity of reasoned orders and procedural fairness under the CGST Act.
Union of India v. M/S Parishudh Machines Pvt. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award awarding compensation to a contractor despite delay, holding that multiple extensions and policy changes negated time being of essence and limiting judicial interference under the Arbitration Act.
Ashish Sharma v. State of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed independent medical assessment and regulatory inspections to protect the rights of a person involuntarily detained in a de-addiction centre under the Mental Healthcare Act, 2017.
Jagdish Chander Takkar v. Hargobind Takkar
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the trial court’s refusal to allow further evidence in probate petitions clubbed and transferred as per earlier court directions.
M/S Ajmer Foods Products Pvt. Ltd. v. The Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that it lacked jurisdiction to entertain a petition challenging an NCDRC order when the cause of action arose in Rajasthan and allowed withdrawal with liberty to approach the appropriate High Court.
Mr. Jamshed Alam v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi
The Delhi High Court disposed of a writ petition seeking demolition of unauthorized construction, directing MCD to issue fresh show-cause notice after inspection and accepting respondent's undertaking to rectify deviations within four weeks.
Sunny Sharma v. Ritika Sharma
The High Court directed the Trial Court to record evidence itself instead of through a Local Commissioner due to the petitioner’s financial inability to bear the associated costs.
RSG Consumer Products and Anr v. OM Logistics Ltd
The court held that a defendant who consents to withdrawal of a suit with liberty to file afresh cannot later raise limitation as a defense against the fresh suit.
Container Corporation of India Limited v. M/s Shivhare Road Lines
The Delhi High Court held that an initial defective and unsigned filing without the arbitral award is non-est and does not stop limitation under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, dismissing the appeal against limitation bar.
Hans Raj Jain v. Election Commission of India
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking 100% VVPAT counting and modification of the VVPAT system, holding that existing procedures upheld by the Supreme Court ensure election integrity and the Election Commission's discretion will not be interfered with absent cogent evidence.
Social Jurist v. Bar Council of India
Delhi High Court directs Bar Council of India to promote awareness of the Right to Education Act through curriculum inclusion or workshops, closing the petition after the BCI’s Chairman’s order.