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Delhi High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Confiscation of Gold Bar Due to Delay and Availability of Statutory Remedy

Delhi High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Confiscation of Gold Bar Due to Delay and Availability of Statutory Remedy

Court Refuses to Intervene Under Article 226 Where Petitioner Failed to Approach Statutory Appellate Authority and Filed...

Delhi High Court Declines Unconditional Release of Detained Gold Bars, Directs Adjudication on Oral Show-Cause Notice

Delhi High Court Declines Unconditional Release of Detained Gold Bars, Directs Adjudication on Oral Show-Cause Notice

Court holds absence of written show-cause notice insufficient for unconditional release; emphasizes personal hearing and...

Delhi High Court Directs Timely Adjudication in Gold Bars Detention Case, Declines Immediate Release

Delhi High Court Directs Timely Adjudication in Gold Bars Detention Case, Declines Immediate Release

Court holds that oral waiver of show cause notice valid; disputed factual issues to be resolved by Customs authority wit...

Delhi High Court Directs Segregation of Taxable and Non-Taxable Railway Rolling Stock Transactions in Landmark Sales Tax Dispute

Delhi High Court Directs Segregation of Taxable and Non-Taxable Railway Rolling Stock Transactions in Landmark Sales Tax Dispute

Court Rules Sales Tax Applicable Only on Rolling Stock Owned and Sold by Railways to IRFC; Transactions as Agent Not Tax...

Delhi High Court Rules Against Release of Gold Bars Seized by Customs; Show Cause Notice Issued Within Extended Period Validates Detention

Delhi High Court Rules Against Release of Gold Bars Seized by Customs; Show Cause Notice Issued Within Extended Period Validates Detention

Court holds that issuance of Show Cause Notice within statutory extension under Section 110(2) of Customs Act, 1962 prec...

Delhi High Court Upholds Customs Authority’s Power to Deny Preferential Tariff Benefits under AIFTA in Tin Ingots Import Case

Delhi High Court Upholds Customs Authority’s Power to Deny Preferential Tariff Benefits under AIFTA in Tin Ingots Import Case

Court Rejects Petitioner's Challenge on Jurisdiction and Power of Customs Authorities Pre-Section 28DA Amendment, Emphas...

Delhi High Court Rules Pre-Insolvency Customs Dues Extinguished Upon Approval of Resolution Plan under IBC

Delhi High Court Rules Pre-Insolvency Customs Dues Extinguished Upon Approval of Resolution Plan under IBC

Customs Department’s claim for differential duty on pre-CIRP imports denied enforcement post-approval; Emphasizes clean ...

Delhi High Court Upholds Oral Show-Cause Notice Validity in Customs Seizure Case

Delhi High Court Upholds Oral Show-Cause Notice Validity in Customs Seizure Case

Court dismisses plea for automatic release of seized gold bar, emphasizing disputed factual issues and statutory complia...

Delhi High Court Rules 2015 Arbitration Amendment Applies Prospectively; Upholds Validity of Pre-Amendment Unilateral Arbitrator Appointments

Delhi High Court Rules 2015 Arbitration Amendment Applies Prospectively; Upholds Validity of Pre-Amendment Unilateral Arbitrator Appointments

Court clarifies that arbitration proceedings commenced before October 23, 2015, remain governed by pre-amendment law, un...

Delhi High Court Sets Aside Single Judge's Order, Upholds Sole Arbitrator's "Nil" Award in Otsuka Chemical vs. Trans Engineers Dispute

Delhi High Court Sets Aside Single Judge's Order, Upholds Sole Arbitrator's "Nil" Award in Otsuka Chemical vs. Trans Engineers Dispute

Court reiterates limited scope of judicial interference under Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996; emphasizes finalit...

Delhi High Court Dismisses Petition for Release of Detained Gold Bars, Upholds Statutory Compliance under Customs Act

Delhi High Court Dismisses Petition for Release of Detained Gold Bars, Upholds Statutory Compliance under Customs Act

Court emphasizes significance of contemporaneous records and rejects petitioner’s claims of coercion and non-compliance,...

Delhi High Court Upholds Jurisdiction in Suit by Canadian Government to Recover Fraudulently Transferred Funds from Indian Banks

Delhi High Court Upholds Jurisdiction in Suit by Canadian Government to Recover Fraudulently Transferred Funds from Indian Banks

Court Rejects Defendant's Pleas on Territorial Jurisdiction, Limitation Bar, and Abuse of Process; Affirms that Doctrine...

Delhi High Court Sets Aside Order Restricting All India Carrom Federation from Using "India" in Its Name; Upholds Procedural Fairness in Sports Federation Recognition

Delhi High Court Sets Aside Order Restricting All India Carrom Federation from Using "India" in Its Name; Upholds Procedural Fairness in Sports Federation Recognition

Court Rules Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports Must Follow Due Process Under National Sports Code Before Suspending or...

Delhi High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Seeking Unconditional Return of Detained Personal Jewellery in Green Channel Violation Case

Delhi High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Seeking Unconditional Return of Detained Personal Jewellery in Green Channel Violation Case

Court directs Customs authorities to complete statutory proceedings expeditiously, emphasizing non-disclosure of materia...

Delhi High Court Upholds Arbitral Award Granting 15 percent Interest as Compensation for Delay in Possession in Omaxe Ltd. vs. Asha Saini

Delhi High Court Upholds Arbitral Award Granting 15 percent Interest as Compensation for Delay in Possession in Omaxe Ltd. vs. Asha Saini

Court affirms that builder cannot restrict compensation to nominal contractual rate when agreement executed under coerci...

Delhi High Court Upholds Screening Test Regulations, Bars Fragmented Foreign Medical Qualifications for Indian Medical Registration

Delhi High Court Upholds Screening Test Regulations, Bars Fragmented Foreign Medical Qualifications for Indian Medical Registration

Court validates exclusion of WHO-listed foreign medical institutions without Indian Embassy recognition and insists on a...

Delhi High Court Sets Aside Industrial Tribunal Award Granting Wage Revision to Hotel Sofitel Surya Workmen

Delhi High Court Sets Aside Industrial Tribunal Award Granting Wage Revision to Hotel Sofitel Surya Workmen

Award Quashed for Lack of Evidentiary Basis and Failure to Identify Proper Comparator; Court Emphasizes Need for Clear A...

Delhi High Court Curtails BLA's Verification Role in Electoral Roll Revision, Rules Undertaking Requirement Arbitrary

Delhi High Court Curtails BLA's Verification Role in Electoral Roll Revision, Rules Undertaking Requirement Arbitrary

Court restricts Booth Level Agents' liability to photograph verification only; directs Election Commission to provide ph...

Delhi High Court Upholds Tribunal Order Directing ICAR to Declare Exam Result of Topper Withheld Without Conclusive Evidence

Delhi High Court Upholds Tribunal Order Directing ICAR to Declare Exam Result of Topper Withheld Without Conclusive Evidence

Court Rules Withholding Result Solely on Suspicion Unjustified; Directs ICAR to Appoint Candidate Retrospectively While ...

Delhi High Court Grants Interim Injunction Against Defamatory Statements Targeting 'The Pioneer' Newspaper

Delhi High Court Grants Interim Injunction Against Defamatory Statements Targeting 'The Pioneer' Newspaper

Court restrains defendants from publishing, broadcasting, or circulating false allegations linking newspaper to politica...

Delhi High Court Issues Notice on Petition Challenging UGC-NET June 2026 English Exam Re-conduct

Delhi High Court Issues Notice on Petition Challenging UGC-NET June 2026 English Exam Re-conduct

Petitioners seek quashing of NTA's re-examination order citing arbitrariness and demand refund of exam fees; Court grant...

Delhi High Court Upholds Acquittal in Sexual Assault Case Citing Material Inconsistencies in Prosecutrix's Testimony

Delhi High Court Upholds Acquittal in Sexual Assault Case Citing Material Inconsistencies in Prosecutrix's Testimony

Despite DNA Evidence Establishing Paternity, Court Finds Reasonable Doubt on Consent and Overturns Conviction for Seriou...

HC seeks NTA response on plea challenging UGC-NET June 2026 English re-test

HC seeks NTA response on plea challenging UGC-NET June 2026 English re-test

In a public notice, the NTA has said it had received several complaints about multiple errors in the question papers of ...

HC seeks Delhi govt, DJB stand on PIL to regularise contractual sewer workers

HC seeks Delhi govt, DJB stand on PIL to regularise contractual sewer workers

"This petition is being filed for the regularisation of 2,000 sewer workers employed by the Delhi Jal Board as contractu...

Delhi HC grants bail to two persons in J-K terror case citing prolonged incarceration

Delhi HC grants bail to two persons in J-K terror case citing prolonged incarceration

While granting bail to the two accused, the high court said, out of the 359 cited witnesses, only 21 have been examined ...

Delhi SIR: Booth level agents liable only for verifiable information in enumeration forms, rules HC

Delhi SIR: Booth level agents liable only for verifiable information in enumeration forms, rules HC

"In the opinion of this court, BLA can only be made liable in terms of Section 31 of the Representation of People Act fo...

Delhi HC refuses to pass order on Karni Sena's plea seeking permission to hold protest from Sep 6

Delhi HC refuses to pass order on Karni Sena's plea seeking permission to hold protest from Sep 6

He has said that the peaceful protest was proposed for the purpose of "expressing views and grievances concerning reserv...

Delhi High Court Denies Bail to Accused in Infant Girl Trafficking Case; Directs Arrest of Main Accused and Rescue of Victim Child

Delhi High Court Denies Bail to Accused in Infant Girl Trafficking Case; Directs Arrest of Main Accused and Rescue of Victim Child

Court criticizes police's selective arrest policy in child trafficking investigation; emphasizes psychological trauma su...

No coercive action for now against Delhi Gymkhana Club: Centre to Delhi HC

No coercive action for now against Delhi Gymkhana Club: Centre to Delhi HC

It said the notice's continued operation would render the lawsuit infructuous, especially when the high court had earlie...

Anyone, not just parents, can pay Rs 1L surety for students contesting DUSU polls: Delhi HC

Anyone, not just parents, can pay Rs 1L surety for students contesting DUSU polls: Delhi HC

“Students who come to the university are autonomous adults who, if they so choose, can contest for office without the ne...

Delhi High Court Upholds CESTAT's Remand in Customs Broker Licence Revocation Case, Emphasizes Right to Cross-Examination

Delhi High Court Upholds CESTAT's Remand in Customs Broker Licence Revocation Case, Emphasizes Right to Cross-Examination

Court highlights procedural infirmity where Inquiry Officer denied cross-examination, directing fresh inquiry to ensure ...

Delhi High Court Grants Interim Injunction Against Patson Foods for Trademark Infringement of "SCHEZWAN CHUTNEY"

Delhi High Court Grants Interim Injunction Against Patson Foods for Trademark Infringement of "SCHEZWAN CHUTNEY"

Court restrains defendants from marketing products under "RASANAND SCHEZWAN CHUTNEY," recognizing plaintiff's exclusive ...

Delhi High Court Grants Interim Injunction Against Unauthorized Use of IDFC First Bank's Trademarks on Social Media

Delhi High Court Grants Interim Injunction Against Unauthorized Use of IDFC First Bank's Trademarks on Social Media

Court restrains "Settlement Guru" and others from misleading borrowers with fake loan settlements, orders removal of inf...

Delhi High Court Upholds University of Delhi’s Decision to Withhold Appointments Over Examination Malpractice Allegations

Delhi High Court Upholds University of Delhi’s Decision to Withhold Appointments Over Examination Malpractice Allegations

Division Bench rules that statistical anomalies and response pattern similarities justify scrutiny of recruitment exam i...

Delhi High Court Upholds Victims’ Right to Appeal Against Acquittals Without Leave Under CrPC and BNSS, 2023

Delhi High Court Upholds Victims’ Right to Appeal Against Acquittals Without Leave Under CrPC and BNSS, 2023

Court affirms constitutional validity of proviso to Section 372 CrPC and Section 413 BNSS, 2023, recognizing superior an...

Delhi High Court Convicts Munna Kumar for Rape of Four-and-a-Half-Year-Old Child, Overturns Trial Court Acquittal

Delhi High Court Convicts Munna Kumar for Rape of Four-and-a-Half-Year-Old Child, Overturns Trial Court Acquittal

Child’s Consistent Testimony Corroborated by Medical and Forensic Evidence Leads to Conviction Under Section 376(2)(f) I...