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Liberty General Insurance Co Ltd v. Lallan Thakur @ Lalan Kumar & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 24 Jul 2024 · 2024:DHC:5800

The Delhi High Court dismissed the insurance company's appeal and upheld the Motor Accident Claim Tribunal's award of compensation for injuries and permanent disability caused by rash and negligent driving.

motor_accident_claims appeal_dismissed

Sanjeev Malik v. M/S Reliance General Insurance Co Ltd & Ors

Delhi High Court · 24 Jul 2024 · 2024:DHC:5798

The Delhi High Court dismissed the application for condonation of 799 days delay in filing an appeal against an ex-parte Motor Accident Claims Tribunal award, holding that the appellant failed to show sufficient cause and was duly served with notices.

civil appeal_dismissed

Bibi Sabera v. Major Dr. Chandra Shekhar Pant@ Himmat Khan

Delhi High Court · 24 Jul 2024 · 2024:DHC:5835

The Delhi High Court held that a woman’s citizenship status is irrelevant for relief under the Domestic Violence Act and set aside the order directing inquiry into the petitioner’s citizenship.

criminal appeal_allowed

Pulin Comtrade Limited v. The Handicrafts and Handlooms Exports Corporation of India Ltd

Delhi High Court · 24 Jul 2024 · 2024:DHC:6140

The Delhi High Court set aside the arbitral award's denial of interest for 2015-2017, holding that the arbitrator erred in ignoring contractual terms mandating interest on term deposits.

civil appeal_allowed

The National Insurance Co Ltd v. Dilip Kumar & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 24 Jul 2024 · 2024:DHC:6085

The Delhi High Court modified a motor accident compensation award by reducing the disability percentage to account for pre-existing disability, thereby recalculating just and reasonable compensation payable.

motor_vehicle_accident_claims appeal_allowed

Dilip Kumar v. National Insurance Co. Ltd. and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 24 Jul 2024 · 2024:DHC:6103

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appellant's challenge to the compensation awarded for injuries in a motor accident, holding that the quantum had already been modified in a prior appeal.

civil appeal_dismissed

Sri Ram Packers v. Ganga Ram & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 24 Jul 2024 · 2024:DHC:6075

The Delhi High Court dismissed the application for condonation of a 427-day delay in filing an appeal, holding that ignorance of the order and reliance on counsel's assurances do not constitute sufficient cause under Section 5 of the Limitation Act.

civil appeal_dismissed

Smt. Daya Rani v. Rajeev Gulati

Delhi High Court · 24 Jul 2024 · 2024:DHC:6396

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking leave to appeal against acquittal in a Section 138 NI Act case, holding that part payment without endorsement on the cheque negates the offence of cheque dishonour.

criminal petition_dismissed

Paras Arora v. M/S Aggarwal Associates

Delhi High Court · 24 Jul 2024 · 2024:DHC:5501-DB

The Delhi High Court held that RERA does not have jurisdiction over projects completed before its commencement, dismissing the appellant's complaint and appeal for lack of maintainability.

civil appeal_dismissed

Sharad Bhansali & Anr. v. Mukesh Aggarwal & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 24 Jul 2024 · 2024:DHC:5429

The Delhi High Court upheld that an Agreement to Sell followed by possession under Section 53A of the Transfer of Property Act attracts stamp duty under Article 23A of the Indian Stamp Act, dismissing the appeal against the arbitrator's order impounding the insufficiently stamped ATS.

civil appeal_dismissed

Prateek Soni v. National Faceless Assessment Centre

Delhi High Court · 24 Jul 2024

The Delhi High Court held that reassessment notices issued to deceased assessees without addressing legal representatives are invalid, quashing such notices and allowing fresh proceedings against legal heirs in accordance with law.

tax appeal_allowed

Varun Kumar and Ors. v. Latika Vats

Delhi High Court · 24 Jul 2024 · 2024:DHC:5627

The Delhi High Court dismissed petitions seeking quashing of domestic violence proceedings, holding that a settlement does not bar fresh complaints and disputed facts preclude summary quashing.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Sh Lalit Kishore & Ors. v. Central Bureau of Investigation & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 24 Jul 2024 · 2024:DHC:5716

The Delhi High Court quashed the FIR against the petitioners for cheating and criminal conspiracy in a bank loan dispute after the parties settled their dues and the fraud declaration was set aside.

criminal petition_allowed

Usha Jain v. M/S Vigneshwara Developwell P. Ltd.

Delhi High Court · 24 Jul 2024 · 2024:DHC:5444

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioners' application for release of funds deposited with the Court in a company winding up proceeding, holding that the amount forms part of the liquidation estate and must be claimed before the Official Liquidator.

civil petition_dismissed

JUSTICE FOR ALL v. Lieutenant Governor, Govt. of NCT of Delhi and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 24 Jul 2024 · 2024:DHC:5489-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the University Chancellor to expeditiously decide the petitioner’s representation concerning alleged violations of seat reservation provisions under the DPCI Act, without adjudicating on the merits.

administrative other

The Commissioner of Income Tax - International Taxation -3 v. Telstra Singapore Pte Ltd.

Delhi High Court · 24 Jul 2024

The Delhi High Court upheld the ITAT's ruling that payments received by Telstra Singapore from Indian customers for bandwidth services provided outside India do not constitute taxable royalty income under Section 9(1)(vi) of the Income Tax Act and Article 12 of the India-Singapore DTAA.

tax appeal_dismissed

M/S OM METALS RATNAKAR PVT LTD v. NBCC (INDIA) LTD

Delhi High Court · 24 Jul 2024 · 2024:DHC:5460

The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner’s appeal by directing payment of 50% of disputed maintenance charges as a compromise, without prejudice to further legal remedies.

civil appeal_allowed

Inderpreet Singh Gulati v. Vikas Arora

Delhi High Court · 24 Jul 2024 · 2024:DHC:5461

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the refusal to produce documents at the final stage of a civil suit, holding that the petitioner failed to demonstrate relevancy and necessity of the documents sought.

civil petition_dismissed

Nitin Tokas v. Joginder Singh Tokas

Delhi High Court · 24 Jul 2024 · 2024:DHC:5462

The High Court held that at the preliminary stage, the plaint’s valuation of suit properties must be accepted and the petitioner cannot be directed to re-value and pay additional court fee before trial.

civil appeal_allowed

Anil William Thomas Proprietor of M/s 3354 / Anil William Thomas Security Agency v. Employees State Insurance Corporation

Delhi High Court · 24 Jul 2024 · 2024:DHC:5463

The Delhi High Court waived the deposit requirement under Section 75(2B) of the ESI Act in a case involving a disputed and allegedly fraudulent ESIC Code, allowing the petitioner to contest the demand without prepayment.

administrative appeal_allowed