Delhi High Court Case Commentaries

Privacy Supremacy under RTI Act: Delhi High Court Upholds Section 8(1)(j) Exemption in Employee Attendance Disclosure

Date: Sep 1, 2020

Privacy Supremacy under RTI Act: Delhi High Court Upholds Section 8(1)(j) Exemption in Employee Attendance Disclosure Introduction The case of Dr. R.S. Gupta v. Govt. Of Nctd And Others adjudicated...

Termination of Arbitrator Mandate under Section 12(5) and Section 14 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996: An Analysis of JMC Projects India Ltd v. Indure Private Limited

Date: Aug 21, 2020

Termination of Arbitrator Mandate under Section 12(5) and Section 14 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996: An Analysis of JMC Projects India Ltd v. Indure Private Limited Introduction The...

Application of Section 9 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act in Avantha Holdings v. Vistra ITCL

Date: Aug 15, 2020

Application of Section 9 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act in Avantha Holdings Limited v. Vistra ITCL India Limited: A Comprehensive Analysis Introduction The case of Avantha Holdings Limited...

SVLDRS, 2019 Eligibility Underseventh Plane Networks v. Union of India: A Comprehensive Commentary

Date: Aug 15, 2020

SVLDRS, 2019 Eligibility Underseventh Plane Networks v. Union of India: A Comprehensive Commentary Introduction The case of Seventh Plane Networks Private Limited v. Union of India was adjudicated by...

Military's Authority to Restrict Social Media Use Upheld: Lt. Col. P.K. Choudhary v. Union of India

Date: Aug 6, 2020

Military's Authority to Restrict Social Media Use Upheld: Lt. Col. P.K. Choudhary v. Union of India Introduction Case Name: Lt. Col. P.K. Choudhary v. Union of India and Others Court: Delhi High...

Delhi High Court Affirms Disallowance of Bogus Short-Term Capital Loss Claims in SANJAY KAUL v. Principal Commissioner of Income Tax

Date: Jul 30, 2020

Delhi High Court Affirms Disallowance of Bogus Short-Term Capital Loss Claims in SANJAY KAUL v. Principal Commissioner of Income Tax Introduction The case of SANJAY KAUL v. Principal Commissioner of...

Balancing Media Freedom and Fair Trial: Insights from Devangana Kalita v. Delhi Police

Date: Jul 28, 2020

Balancing Media Freedom and Fair Trial: Insights from Devangana Kalita v. Delhi Police 1. Introduction The case of Devangana Kalita v. Delhi Police, decided by the Delhi High Court on July 27, 2020,...

Sharvan Kumar Rai v. Union Of India: Finality in Medical Fitness Assessments for CRPF Recruitment

Date: Jul 28, 2020

Sharvan Kumar Rai v. Union Of India: Finality in Medical Fitness Assessments for CRPF Recruitment Introduction The case of Sharvan Kumar Rai v. Union Of India And Others was adjudicated by the Delhi...

Delhi High Court Establishes New Precedent on Bail Under PMLA Post Section 45 Amendment

Date: Jul 24, 2020

Delhi High Court Establishes New Precedent on Bail Under PMLA Post Section 45 Amendment Introduction The case of Shivinder Mohan Singh v. Directorate Of Enforcement, adjudicated by the Delhi High...

Savita Kapila v. Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax: Establishing Jurisdictional Requirements in Reassessment Notices

Date: Jul 17, 2020

Savita Kapila v. Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax: Establishing Jurisdictional Requirements in Reassessment Notices 1. Introduction The case of Savita Kapila, Legal Heir of Late Shri Mohinder...

Jurisdiction in Arbitration Without an Agreed Seat: A Comprehensive Analysis of AARKA Sports Management Pvt. Ltd. v. Kalse Buildcon Pvt. Ltd.

Date: Jul 7, 2020

Jurisdiction in Arbitration Without an Agreed Seat: A Comprehensive Analysis of AARKA Sports Management Pvt. Ltd. v. Kalse Buildcon Pvt. Ltd. Introduction The case of AARKA Sports Management Pvt....

Admissibility of Illegally Obtained Evidence in Family Courts: Deepti Kapur v. Kunal Julka

Date: Jul 1, 2020

Admissibility of Illegally Obtained Evidence in Family Courts: Deepti Kapur v. Kunal Julka Introduction Deepti Kapur v. Kunal Julka is a landmark judgment delivered by the Delhi High Court on June...

Strict Enforcement of Filing Requirements under Section 34 of Arbitration Act: Delhi High Court in OIL AND NATURAL GAS CORPORATION LIMITED v. PLANETCAST TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED

Date: Jun 18, 2020

Strict Enforcement of Filing Requirements under Section 34 of Arbitration Act: Delhi High Court in OIL AND NATURAL GAS CORPORATION LIMITED v. PLANETCAST TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED Introduction The case of...

Determinable Contracts and the Limits of Interim Relief: Delhi High Court's Ruling in Overnite Express Ltd. v. DMRC

Date: Jun 13, 2020

Determinable Contracts and the Limits of Interim Relief: Delhi High Court's Ruling in Overnite Express Ltd. v. DMRC Introduction The Delhi High Court delivered a landmark judgment on June 12, 2020,...

Mandated Complainant Presence in Bail Applications for Sexual Offences: Delhi High Court's Landmark Decision in Miss G. v. State

Date: Jun 6, 2020

Mandated Complainant Presence in Bail Applications for Sexual Offences: Delhi High Court's Landmark Decision in Miss G. v. State Introduction The case of Miss G. v. State (NCT of Delhi) adjudicated...

Strict Interpretation of Section 34(3) of the Arbitration Act: Delhi High Court Sets New Precedent on Condonation of Delay

Date: Jun 5, 2020

Strict Interpretation of Section 34(3) of the Arbitration Act: Delhi High Court Sets New Precedent on Condonation of Delay Introduction The case of M/S Chintels India Limited v. M/S Bhayana Builders...

Delhi High Court Establishes Jurisdictional Parameters for Provisional Release of Seized Goods under Customs Act

Date: Jun 2, 2020

Delhi High Court Establishes Jurisdictional Parameters for Provisional Release of Seized Goods under Customs Act Introduction The case of Additional Director General (Adjudication), Directorate of...

Strict Enforcement of Bank Guarantees and Narrow Interpretation of Force Majeure: Insights from Delhi High Court's Judgment in Halliburton v. Vedanta

Date: May 30, 2020

Strict Enforcement of Bank Guarantees and Narrow Interpretation of Force Majeure: Insights from Delhi High Court's Judgment in Halliburton v. Vedanta Introduction The case of M/S Halliburton Offshore...

Balancing Liberty and Evidence: Comprehensive Bail Analysis in Firoz Khan v. State

Date: May 30, 2020

Balancing Liberty and Evidence: Comprehensive Bail Analysis in Firoz Khan v. State Introduction Firoz Khan v. State (NCT of Delhi) is a significant judgment delivered by the Delhi High Court on May...

Delhi High Court Upholds Descriptive Nature of 'TCV' in Bharat Biotech v. Optival Health Solutions

Date: May 27, 2020

Delhi High Court Upholds Descriptive Nature of 'TCV' in Bharat Biotech v. Optival Health Solutions Introduction The case of Bharat Biotech International Ltd. v. Optival Health Solutions Pvt. Ltd. was...