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DSC LIMITED v. UNION OF INDIA

Delhi High Court · 21 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:4201

The Delhi High Court granted a final three-month extension to the arbitrator to render the award under Section 29-A of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, directing termination of the mandate if the award is not delivered within that period.

civil petition_allowed

Nepal Singh v. Indraprastha Power Generation Co Ltd

Delhi High Court · 21 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:4260

The Delhi High Court appointed an independent sole arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration Act after the respondent refused to appoint the MD as arbitrator, allowing the petitions to proceed with arbitration under DIAC.

civil appeal_allowed

Ankur Gupta v. Union of India and Others

Delhi High Court · 21 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:4229-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed a PIL seeking investigation into alleged undervalued share transfers and tax evasion, holding that prior Income Tax Department investigations and the petitioner's motivated intent negated the need for further inquiry.

constitutional petition_dismissed

Rajasthan Equestrian Association v. Equestrian Federation of India and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 21 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:4144

Delhi High Court invalidated the extension of tenure of EFI office bearers beyond expiry and appointed an ad-hoc Administrative Committee to manage EFI pending fresh elections in compliance with the Sports Code.

administrative petition_allowed

Bobin Dhull v. M/S I.P. Foundation & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 21 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:4218

The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of a sale deed executed by the property owner despite a prior Will, allowing construction to continue while restraining sale without Court permission.

civil other

Aviaxpert Pvt. Ltd. v. AI Airport Services Ltd.

Delhi High Court · 21 May 2024

The Delhi High Court upheld the technical disqualification of a consortium bidder due to an inadequate MoU and dismissed the challenge to the tender award to the lowest qualified bidder.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Maharashtra Apex Crop & Ltd v. Purearth Infrastructure Ltd & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 21 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:4254

The Delhi High Court disposed of the contempt petition by directing release of deposited dues to the respondents and ordering the petitioner to pay statutory charges and complete sale deed registration.

civil petition_allowed

Rajjan @ Ashu Chauhan v. The State of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 21 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:4143

The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of a police externment order against a habitual offender under Section 47 of the Delhi Police Act, emphasizing procedural compliance and the limited scope of judicial interference.

criminal petition_dismissed

Mahavir Gupta & Anr. v. Darshan Gupta & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 21 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:4149

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioners' civil revision petition challenging refusal to transfer a suit, holding that unsubstantiated allegations of judicial bias and dissatisfaction with procedural directions do not warrant transfer under Section 24 CPC.

civil appeal_dismissed

Prince Anand & Anr. v. State of NCT of Delhi & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 21 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:4186-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed a Habeas Corpus petition seeking custody of minor children held by their mother, holding that no illegal detention occurred and custody issues must be resolved by the Family Court.

family petition_dismissed

Manish Sisodia v. Directorate of Enforcement; Manish Sisodia v. Central Bureau of Investigation

Delhi High Court · 21 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:4154

The Delhi High Court dismissed Manish Sisodia’s bail applications, holding that delay in trial alone does not entitle bail, especially where delay is partly attributable to the accused and mandatory PMLA conditions remain unsatisfied.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Saumya Binani & Ors. v. Banwari Lal Sharma Alias Banwari Lal

Delhi High Court · 21 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:6432

The Delhi High Court appointed an arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to resolve disputes arising from an Agreement to Sell containing an arbitration clause, following the respondent's refusal to consent to the petitioners' nominee.

civil appeal_allowed

Canara Bank v. Ajithkumar G.K.

Supreme Court of India · 21 May 2024 · 2025 INSC 184

The Supreme Court allowed Canara Bank's appeal, setting aside the High Court's order directing compassionate appointment, holding that the family was not indigent and directing a lump sum compensation instead.

civil appeal_allowed

Ravi Parkash Goel v. Sales Tax Officer Class II/Avato, Ward 71, Delhi & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 20 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:4205-DB

The Delhi High Court held that retrospective cancellation of GST registration requires objective satisfaction and due process, setting aside cancellation from 2017 and fixing it from the date of application in 2022.

tax appeal_allowed

M/S BALAJI TILAK METAL AND ALLOYS P. LTD. v. PRINCIPAL COMMISSIONER OF DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND TAXES, GOVERNMENT OF NCT OF DELHI & ANR.

Delhi High Court · 20 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:4147-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the GST authorities to provide the petitioner a fair opportunity to join investigation and reconsider suspension of GST registration within a stipulated time, without quashing the suspension outright.

administrative other

Shri Rishabh Garg v. The HDFC Bank Ltd & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 20 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:4760

The Delhi High Court directed creation of two fixed deposits initially for ten years with auto-renewal and lien marking by court order, resolving a dispute over FDR tenure limitations in a divorce settlement.

civil petition_allowed

Vasu Sachdeva v. Bar Council of India

Delhi High Court · 20 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:4258

The Delhi High Court held that equivalence of foreign law degrees is an academic matter for the Bar Council of India and directed it to consider the petitioner’s representation and communicate a reasoned decision within three weeks.

administrative petition_dismissed

Raju v. The State of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 20 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:4085

Bail was denied to the accused in a serious abduction and ransom case due to prima facie evidence and risk of influencing the victim, with liberty to reapply after witness examination.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Directorate of Revenue Intelligence v. Dev Singh

Delhi High Court · 20 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:4208

The Delhi High Court dismissed petitions seeking cancellation of bail granted to accused in a heroin import case, holding that the Trial Court correctly applied the law including restrictions under the NDPS Act and that statements of co-accused alone were insufficient to deny bail.

criminal petition_dismissed

Vishal @ Golu v. State NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 20 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:4097

The Delhi High Court held that the right to default bail under Section 167(2) CrPC read with Section 36A(4) NDPS Act extinguishes upon filing of the chargesheet before the accused applies for bail, dismissing the petitioner's claim for default bail filed after chargesheet submission.

criminal petition_dismissed