Delhi High Court

36,666 judgments

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Kordient Ventures Pvt. Ltd. v. Commissioner, Delhi GST and Ors.

20 Oct 2023 · Vibhu BakhrU; Amit Mahajan · 2023:DHC:7961-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner to seek revocation of GST registration cancellation and directed reconsideration of the application to amend the principal place of business due to lack of reasoned orders and procedural fairness.

tax other Significant GST registration cancellation Show Cause Notice principal place of business revocation of cancellation

Parshant Jain v. The State (NCT of Delhi)

20 Oct 2023 · Amit Sharma · 2023:DHC:7713

Anticipatory bail was denied where the petitioner’s modus operandi indicated dishonest intention to misappropriate goods and custodial interrogation was necessary to uncover the money trail.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant anticipatory bail Section 438 CrPC cheating dishonest intention

Krishna Dutta Pandey v. Union of India

20 Oct 2023 · Sanjeev Sachdeva; Manoj Jain · 2023:DHC:7782-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the competent authority to expeditiously decide the petitioners' statutory petition under Section 117(2) of the BSF Act, 1968, and declined to interfere judicially at this stage.

administrative petition_dismissed Section 117(2) BSF Act, 1968 statutory petition judicial restraint expeditious disposal

P. V. Vijayaraghavan & Ors. v. Nityam Software Solution Pvt. Ltd. & Ors.

20 Oct 2023 · Sachin Datta · 2023:DHC:7723
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Delhi High Court held that serious irregularities including votes cast by deceased persons and breach of secret ballot principle vitiate the IOA 2020 elections, allowing the plaintiffs' application to restrain defendants from functioning.

civil appeal_allowed Significant IOA elections 2020 secret ballot election irregularities dead voters

Satbir Singh v. MCD and Ors.

20 Oct 2023 · V. Kameswar Rao; Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2023:DHC:7738-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the MCD to consider the petitioner's monetary claim on merits without being barred by limitation, given the admitted shortage of funds.

administrative petition_allowed limitation monetary claim shortage of funds Central Administrative Tribunal

Sunil Sharma v. State & Ors.

20 Oct 2023 · Sudhir Kumar Jain · 2023:DHC:8174
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The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 287 and 304A IPC on the basis of accidental death and settlement between parties, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 Cr.P.C.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Section 482 Cr.P.C. quashing of FIR Section 304A IPC Section 287 IPC

Md. Shahid @ Munna Builder v. State of NCT of Delhi

20 Oct 2023 · Amit Sharma · 2023:DHC:7714

The Delhi High Court dismissed the bail application of a builder accused of trespass and forgery in a property dispute, holding that prima facie forged documents and mala fide conduct justify denial of bail despite completion of investigation.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant bail forgery property dispute ownership

Delhi Transport Corporation v. Mahender Singh

20 Oct 2023 · Chandra Dhari Singh · 2023:DHC:7701

The Delhi High Court held that under Section 33(2)(b) of the Industrial Disputes Act, a valid domestic enquiry finding unauthorized absence as misconduct warrants approval of dismissal, and the Tribunal erred in refusing approval based solely on leave without pay entries.

labor appeal_allowed Significant Section 33(2)(b) Industrial Disputes Act domestic enquiry unauthorized absence misconduct

Sanjay Singh v. Union of India & Anr.

20 Oct 2023 · Swarana Kanta Sharma · 2023:DHC:7741
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The Delhi High Court upheld the lawful arrest and remand of a politician under PMLA, affirming compliance with statutory safeguards and rejecting claims of illegal arrest and malice.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant Prevention of Money Laundering Act Section 19 PMLA Section 167 CrPC arrest

Hargopal Singh and Ors. v. Union of India and Ors.

20 Oct 2023 · Sanjeev Sachdeva; Manoj Jain · 2023:DHC:7780-DB
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The Delhi High Court directed the respondents to treat the petition as a representation under the MACP Scheme and decide it within eight weeks, dismissing the writ petition without adjudicating on merits.

administrative petition_dismissed MACP Scheme financial upgradation pay refixation grade pay

Wills John v. Delhi Development Authority

20 Oct 2023 · Jasmeet Singh · 2023:DHC:7722

The Delhi High Court held that DDA cannot cancel a flat allotment without notice after acceptance of confirmation deposit and payments, directing possession to be handed over to the petitioner.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant Delhi Development Authority hire-purchase agreement allotment cancellation natural justice

Baby Samayra & Ors. v. Darbari Lal DAV Model School & Anr.

20 Oct 2023 · C. Hari Shankar · 2016 SCC OnLine Del 5272
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The Delhi High Court upheld the entitlement of EWS students provisionally admitted under the RTE Act while denying admission rights to those without provisional orders beyond the academic year, clarifying the scope of seat reservation and carry forward principles.

constitutional appeal_allowed Significant Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009 Section 12(1)(c) Economically Weaker Section EWS reservation

Omkara Footwear v. Commissioner of Central Goods and Services Tax

19 Oct 2023 · Vibhu Bakhru; Amit Mahajan · 2023:DHC:7960-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed the petition and remanded the GST refund rejection orders for fresh consideration after affording the petitioner a fair opportunity to respond to all grounds including supplier existence and payment timelines.

tax appeal_allowed Significant refund claim Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 show cause notice natural justice

Dr. Mrinal Prakash Barua v. Dr. Anita Verma

19 Oct 2023 · Navin Chawla · 2023:DHC:7754

The Delhi High Court upheld a restraining order preventing the petitioner father from approaching the respondent mother and minor child until he files appropriate custody or visitation applications, which shall be considered on merits.

family petition_dismissed Order XXXIX Rule 1 and 2 CPC restraining order custody visitation rights

Union of India & Ors. v. Shri Hosiar Singh

19 Oct 2023 · V. Kameswar Rao; Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2023:DHC:7671-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the CAT order disallowing recovery of excess MACP benefits paid over seven years ago to a retired employee, relying on the Supreme Court's ruling in State of Punjab vs. Rafiq Masih.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant Recovery of excess payment 3rd MACP Central Administrative Tribunal Limitation period

DLF Home Developers Ltd v. National Faceless Assessment Centre Delhi & Anr.

19 Oct 2023 · Rajiv Shakdher; Girish Kathpalia · 2023:DHC:7806-DB

The Delhi High Court held that under Section 170A of the Income Tax Act, a modified return must be filed post-amalgamation before assessment can proceed, and extended the assessment timeline accordingly.

tax appeal_allowed Significant Section 170A Income Tax Act modified return amalgamation assessment time limit

Snowpack Polymers Pvt. Ltd v. APC Polycoat India Pvt. Ltd

19 Oct 2023 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2023:DHC:7698

The Delhi High Court held that winding up petitions at a nascent stage pending before it must be transferred to the NCLT under Section 434 of the Companies Act, 2013 in light of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016.

corporate other Significant winding up transfer to NCLT Section 434 Companies Act 2013 Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code 2016

Sudhir Kumar v. Central Bureau of Investigation

19 Oct 2023 · V. Kameswar Rao; Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2023:DHC:7669-DB

The Delhi High Court held that a deputationist has no vested right to absorption without statutory rule and requisite approvals, and repatriation upon expiry of deputation tenure without extension approval is lawful.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant deputation absorption Central Bureau of Investigation Deputy Superintendent of Police

Sameer Mahandru v. Directorate of Enforcement

19 Oct 2023 · Swarana Kanta Sharma · 2023:DHC:7697
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Delhi High Court dismissed regular bail application under PMLA on medical grounds, holding that the accused's medical condition is not life-threatening and can be managed in jail facilities as per expert medical opinion.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant bail under PMLA medical bail Section 45 PMLA sick or infirm accused

Babu Lal Mitharwal v. Union of India & Ors.

19 Oct 2023 · V. Kameswar Rao; Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2023:DHC:7670-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's dismissal of a petition seeking pay scale parity for Delhi Police personnel with Chandigarh Police, affirming that pay fixation is the exclusive domain of Central Pay Commissions.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant pay scale fixation Central Pay Commission Delhi Police Chandigarh Police