Delhi High Court
64,086 judgments
Saraswati Petrochem Pvt. Ltd. v. Income Tax Officer, Ward 22(3)
The Delhi High Court quashed reassessment proceedings under Section 148 of the Income-tax Act for lack of tangible material and failure to furnish the basis of 'reason to believe' to the assessee.
Moloy Ghatak v. Directorate of Enforcement
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking quashing of summons and ECIR under PMLA, holding that summons under Section 50 can be issued to any person necessary for investigation, and directed that the petitioner be summoned at the Kolkata office considering his age and status.
Moloy Ghatak v. Directorate of Enforcement
The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of summons issued under Section 50 of PMLA to a non-accused petitioner, refused to quash the ECIR, and directed summons to be served at the ED's Kolkata office with due notice and protection.
Union of India v. Nikhil Kumar
The High Court set aside the Tribunal's order reinstating appointment without completed medical review and directed a fresh disability assessment by AIIMS before finalizing service benefits.
Parameeta Singh v. Harsh Vardhan Singh
The Delhi High Court upheld a Family Court order granting supervised visitation rights to the father, ruling that the child's welfare justified travel from Arunachal Pradesh to Delhi for monthly visits.
Vishnu Das v. Government of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction of the appellant for aggravated penetrative sexual assault of a minor under the POCSO Act, rejecting claims of consensual relationship and unreliable age proof.
Italian Thai Development v. NTPC Ltd
The Delhi High Court held that unconditional stay of enforcement of an arbitral award under Section 36(3) of the Arbitration Act is limited to cases involving fraud or corruption and dismissed the petition seeking such stay where no such grounds were made out.
Kulbhushan Chopra v. Yogesh Chopra & Anr.
The Delhi High Court set aside an auction sale in execution proceedings on consent, directing payment of outstanding decree amount, compensation to the auction purchaser, and auctioneer expenses to satisfy the decree and close the execution.
D D Joshi v. The Registrar Cooperative Societies and Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that once cooperative society elections commence, only the Returning Officer can decide candidate eligibility, directing the RCS to appoint a new Returning Officer to conduct the November 19, 2023 elections and consider disqualification objections independently.
Anjali Vaid v. Adarsh World School
The Delhi High Court directed private unaided recognized schools to implement the 7th CPC recommendations fully and pay arrears with interest, holding non-compliance violates constitutional and statutory rights of employees.
Aashish Gupta v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that while final answer keys must be published before result declaration for transparency, a one-time post-result re-examination of CUET answer keys was permissible under exceptional circumstances, and dismissed the petitioner’s prayers for further reconsideration and investigation.
Court on Its Own Motion v. Vicky Aggarwal and Ors.
The Delhi High Court discharged respondents from contempt for filing a forged IPAB order due to unintentional conduct and unconditional apology, directing disciplinary action against the responsible advocate.
Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax -7 v. Trinity Insurance Brokers Pvt. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the revenue's appeal and upheld the deletion of supervisory and risk management expenses claimed as business deductions by the insurance broker, emphasizing consistency in tax treatment and the legitimacy of expenses incurred for prospective clients.
Kirti v. Tata Power Delhi Distribution Limited
The High Court upheld the trial court's rejection of the Order 7 Rule 11 CPC application but allowed the belated written statement to be taken on record subject to costs.
The Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax -7 v. Verizone Communications India Pvt. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order allowing tax holiday deductions under Section 80IA, holding that expansion of services by the same undertaking post cut-off date does not create a new undertaking.
Pratima Anand v. Urmila Gangwal & Ors.
The Delhi High Court set aside the trial court's order directing piecemeal amendment of an election petition, holding that jurisdictional and maintainability issues must be decided after evidence at final disposal.
LAC R N Bijarniya v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court transferred writ petitions challenging Armed Forces service policy decisions to the Armed Forces Tribunal and allowed a petitioner to withdraw his willingness for re-mustering under extended service conditions.
Kazi Bashir Rahaman v. Raminder Singh
The Delhi High Court held that suits cannot be filed by or against sole proprietorship firms as they lack legal status and set aside trial court orders for failing to grant the defendant an opportunity to reply before allowing amendment under Order VI Rule 17 CPC.
Dr Praveen Singh v. Government of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court set aside the termination of a contractual Assistant Professor by an incompetent authority, holding that only the Governing Council had power to terminate his service under the hospital’s MOA.
Inspector TD Cyril Mimin Zou v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging height disqualification, holding that selection must be merit-based and vacancies filled by senior candidates in the category.