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Delhi High Court Rules No Arbitration Agreement Exists in Cargo Booking Dispute, Grants Anti-Arbitration Injunction

Delhi High Court Rules No Arbitration Agreement Exists in Cargo Booking Dispute, Grants Anti-Arbitration Injunction

Final signed Booking Note prevails over prior negotiations; Court holds arbitration clause absent, restrains London arbi...

2020 Delhi riots: HC to hear bail pleas by Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam in UAPA case on Sep 30

2020 Delhi riots: HC to hear bail pleas by Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam in UAPA case on Sep 30

On January 5, the Supreme Court upheld the verdict but granted relief to co-accused Gulfisha Fatima, Meeran Haider, Shif...

Delhi High Court Upholds Equestrian Federation's Selection for Youth Olympic Games 2026, Rejects Retrospective Challenge

Delhi High Court Upholds Equestrian Federation's Selection for Youth Olympic Games 2026, Rejects Retrospective Challenge

Court Rules Selection Criteria Effective from May 8, 2026, Emphasizes Transparency and Clear Timelines for Future Sports...

Delhi High Court Quashes Reassessment Notice Issued to Elsevier BV, Declares It Illegal and Arbitrary

Delhi High Court Quashes Reassessment Notice Issued to Elsevier BV, Declares It Illegal and Arbitrary

Court Rules That Reassessment Proceedings Under Section 148 of Income Tax Act Are Void Due to Jurisdictional Lapses and ...

'Wild witch hunt': Delhi HC refuses to entertain plea seeking FIR, probe against Justice Varma

'Wild witch hunt': Delhi HC refuses to entertain plea seeking FIR, probe against Justice Varma

Varma, who was facing impeachment proceedings, resigned this year on April 9. The judge submitted his resignation in a l...

Delhi HC to hear on Nov 16 contempt case against Arvind Kejriwal, others

Delhi HC to hear on Nov 16 contempt case against Arvind Kejriwal, others

On February 27, the trial court discharged Kejriwal, Sisodia and 21 others in the liquor policy case, as it ruled that t...

Delhi High Court Grants Bail to Jagtar Singh Johal in Multi-Case UAPA Trial After 8 Years of Incarceration

Delhi High Court Grants Bail to Jagtar Singh Johal in Multi-Case UAPA Trial After 8 Years of Incarceration

Despite Stringent Bail Conditions under UAPA Section 43D(5), Court Balances Right to Speedy Trial and National Security,...

Delhi High Court Upholds Legality of GST Search at Advocate's Office, Affirms Limits of Advocate-Client Privilege in Investigation

Delhi High Court Upholds Legality of GST Search at Advocate's Office, Affirms Limits of Advocate-Client Privilege in Investigation

Court Rules Search at Advocate Puneet Batra's Cabin Valid Under CGST Act; Advocate-Client Privilege Does Not Bar Probing...

Delhi High Court Cracks Down on DUSU Election Violations, Imposes Collective Electoral Damages and Bans Victory Processions

Delhi High Court Cracks Down on DUSU Election Violations, Imposes Collective Electoral Damages and Bans Victory Processions

Court directs Delhi Police and University authorities to enforce Lyngdoh Committee norms strictly and prevent post-elect...

Delhi High Court Rules Appeal Against Property Attachment Under UAPA Is Maintainable Under NIA Act

Delhi High Court Rules Appeal Against Property Attachment Under UAPA Is Maintainable Under NIA Act

Order Confirming Attachment of Property as Proceeds of Terrorism Under Section 25(6) of UAPA Not Interlocutory; Appeals ...

Delhi High Court Upholds Arbitration Award in Steel Authority of India Limited v. British Marine PLC, Clarifies Arbitrator Independence Standards

Delhi High Court Upholds Arbitration Award in Steel Authority of India Limited v. British Marine PLC, Clarifies Arbitrator Independence Standards

Court rules that arbitrators are not disqualified merely for prior adjudication on related issues; affirms limited groun...

Delhi High Court Orders Framing of Charge Under SC/ST Act in Minor Girl Gang Rape Case

Delhi High Court Orders Framing of Charge Under SC/ST Act in Minor Girl Gang Rape Case

Court stresses that omission of caste allegations in initial FIR cannot negate application of SC/ST Act; directs charge ...

Delhi High Court Acquits Couple in Kidnapping Case for Lack of Knowledge Element

Delhi High Court Acquits Couple in Kidnapping Case for Lack of Knowledge Element

Court Emphasizes Essential Ingredient of Knowledge in Section 368 IPC Conviction; Medical Evidence Lapses Undermine Rape...

Delhi High Court Rules Payments from Ranbaxy to Teva Israel Not Taxable in India; Quashes Reassessment Notices and Sets Aside AAR Order

Delhi High Court Rules Payments from Ranbaxy to Teva Israel Not Taxable in India; Quashes Reassessment Notices and Sets Aside AAR Order

Court holds mere payment by Indian resident does not constitute income arising in India without specific nexus under Inc...

Delhi High Court Modifies Interim Maintenance Order: Maintenance to Wife from Date She Became Unemployed

Delhi High Court Modifies Interim Maintenance Order: Maintenance to Wife from Date She Became Unemployed

Court holds no interim maintenance due while wife was employed; Rs. 5,000/month maintenance fixed from July 2024 onwards...

Delhi High Court Declines Writ Petition, Directs Directors to Challenge GST Penalty via Appellate Remedy

Delhi High Court Declines Writ Petition, Directs Directors to Challenge GST Penalty via Appellate Remedy

Court emphasizes that writ jurisdiction under Article 226 should not substitute statutory appeal process in factual disp...

HC seeks Delhi Police stand on contempt plea over failure to examine inspector's conduct

HC seeks Delhi Police stand on contempt plea over failure to examine inspector's conduct

Further, a compliance report has not been filed on as many as five dates and they "even concealed about the non-complian...

Delhi High Court Denies Bail in Gruesome Murder Case Involving Hit-and-Drag Incident

Delhi High Court Denies Bail in Gruesome Murder Case Involving Hit-and-Drag Incident

Court Cites Prima Facie Evidence Including CCTV Footage, Eyewitness Testimony, and Forensic Reports Against Accused Amit...

Delhi High Court Quashes FIR in Assault Case Following Amicable Settlement, Emphasizes Justice and Settlement Importance

Delhi High Court Quashes FIR in Assault Case Following Amicable Settlement, Emphasizes Justice and Settlement Importance

Despite Non-Compoundable Offences, Court Exercises Section 482 CrPC Powers to End Proceedings, Orders Petitioners to Don...

Delhi High Court Initiates Contempt Proceedings Against Tihar Jail Superintendent for Denying Court-Granted Parole

Delhi High Court Initiates Contempt Proceedings Against Tihar Jail Superintendent for Denying Court-Granted Parole

Court condemns administrative delays and unjustifiable conditions imposed by Jail Authority, affirming that judicial ord...

Delhi High Court Directs Authorities to Implement Stringent Measures Against Fraudulent GST Registrations Using PAN and Aadhaar

Delhi High Court Directs Authorities to Implement Stringent Measures Against Fraudulent GST Registrations Using PAN and Aadhaar

Court acknowledges rampant misuse of identity documents for GST fraud; senior counsel suggests video verification, facia...

Delhi High Court Dismisses ASR Market Ventures' Plea to Cancel Fitship's FITFEAST Trademark Registration

Delhi High Court Dismisses ASR Market Ventures' Plea to Cancel Fitship's FITFEAST Trademark Registration

Court finds no prima facie case of passing off or prior goodwill in ASR's use of FITFEAST mark; upholds Fitship's bona f...

Delhi High Court Allows Statutory Appeal Against CGST Demand Despite Technical and Credit Blockage Issues

Delhi High Court Allows Statutory Appeal Against CGST Demand Despite Technical and Credit Blockage Issues

Court Directs Rectification of Erroneous GST DRC-07, Denies Use of Blocked Input Tax Credit for Pre-Deposit, and Provide...

Delhi High Court Upholds Customs Authority's Order, Rejects Petitioners' Claim of Denial of Natural Justice

Delhi High Court Upholds Customs Authority's Order, Rejects Petitioners' Claim of Denial of Natural Justice

Court finds multiple opportunities for personal hearing were provided; clerical error in hearing time does not vitiate o...

Delhi High Court Restores Writ Petition in Super Bazar Liquidation, Invalidates Unauthorized Withdrawal by Ex-Official Liquidator

Delhi High Court Restores Writ Petition in Super Bazar Liquidation, Invalidates Unauthorized Withdrawal by Ex-Official Liquidator

Court Condones 1600-Day Delay in Recall Application, Emphasizes Protection of Public Money Amid Serious Allegations Agai...

Delhi High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Parallel GST Proceedings, Emphasizes Statutory Appellate Remedy

Delhi High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Parallel GST Proceedings, Emphasizes Statutory Appellate Remedy

Court holds jurisdictional and factual disputes between Central and State GST investigations should be resolved by appel...

Delhi High Court Rules That Central GST Proceedings Under Section 74 Are Not Barred by Prior State GST Proceedings Under Section 73

Delhi High Court Rules That Central GST Proceedings Under Section 74 Are Not Barred by Prior State GST Proceedings Under Section 73

Court holds that proceedings under CGST Act Section 74 addressing fraudulent ITC claims are distinct from State GST proc...

Delhi High Court Partially Quashes FIR in Matrimonial Cruelty Case; Retains Charges under Section 498A IPC

Delhi High Court Partially Quashes FIR in Matrimonial Cruelty Case; Retains Charges under Section 498A IPC

Allegations of criminal breach of trust under Section 406 IPC quashed due to lack of entrustment; Delay in filing compla...

Delhi High Court Sets Aside Interim Stay on RBI's Cancellation of NBFC's Registration, Emphasizes Regulatory Authority and Public Interest

Delhi High Court Sets Aside Interim Stay on RBI's Cancellation of NBFC's Registration, Emphasizes Regulatory Authority and Public Interest

Court underscores deference to RBI's expertise in financial regulation, stressing that interim relief cannot override la...

Delhi High Court Cancels "LNK" Trademark Registration for Being Deceptively Similar to "L&K" Mark

Delhi High Court Cancels "LNK" Trademark Registration for Being Deceptively Similar to "L&K" Mark

Court holds that Respondent's "LNK" mark infringes Petitioner's well-established "L&K Waterman Since 1948" device mark u...

Delhi High Court Upholds Setting Aside of Arbitral Award Due to Unilateral Appointment of Arbitrator and Invalid Loan Agreement

Delhi High Court Upholds Setting Aside of Arbitral Award Due to Unilateral Appointment of Arbitrator and Invalid Loan Agreement

Court Rules that Arbitrator Appointment Must Comply with Statutory Requirements of Impartiality and Independence; Reject...

Delhi High Court Constitutes Three-Member Arbitral Tribunal in Bangalore-Chennai Expressway Dispute, Grants Interim Relief

Delhi High Court Constitutes Three-Member Arbitral Tribunal in Bangalore-Chennai Expressway Dispute, Grants Interim Relief

Court modifies arbitration agreement by mutual consent of parties, directs tribunal to oversee dispute arising from term...

Delhi High Court Upholds Settlement Commission's Order on Voluntary Customs Duty Deposit Beyond Limitation Period

Delhi High Court Upholds Settlement Commission's Order on Voluntary Customs Duty Deposit Beyond Limitation Period

Court distinguishes between statutory recovery limits and voluntary payment adjustments, allowing appropriation of Rs. 7...

Delhi High Court Declines Writ Petition Challenging Customs Penalty, Emphasizes Statutory Remedy

Delhi High Court Declines Writ Petition Challenging Customs Penalty, Emphasizes Statutory Remedy

High Court holds that availability of efficacious statutory appellate remedy under Customs Act bars writ jurisdiction, d...

Delhi High Court Declines Writ Petitions by RPP Infra Projects Ltd, Upholds Statutory Appeal Mechanism in GST Demand Case

Delhi High Court Declines Writ Petitions by RPP Infra Projects Ltd, Upholds Statutory Appeal Mechanism in GST Demand Case

Court Emphasizes Appellate Jurisdiction Under Section 107 of CGST Act, Rejects Jurisdictional Objections Against DGGI's ...

Delhi High Court Upholds Jurisdiction of Common Adjudicating Authority in GST Fraud Cases

Delhi High Court Upholds Jurisdiction of Common Adjudicating Authority in GST Fraud Cases

Court Rules That Impugned Circular Providing Administrative Mechanism for Allocation of Composite Show Cause Notices Doe...