Delhi High Court

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UOP India Private Limited v. PCIT 9 Principal Commissioner of Income Tax -9

01 Sep 2023 · Rajiv Shakdher; Girish Kathpalia · 2023:DHC:7371-DB
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The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal and remanded the matter to the Tribunal to reconsider the exclusion of Onward Technologies Limited as a comparable, emphasizing the limited scope of appellate powers under Section 254 of the Income Tax Act.

tax appeal_allowed Significant Income Tax Act, 1961 Section 254 Transfer Pricing Officer Onward Technologies Limited

Manish Kumar v. Office of Principal District and Sessions Judge, HQs and Anr.

01 Sep 2023 · Chandra Dhari Singh · 2023:DHC:6772
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The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging a Show Cause Notice issued for unauthorized absence, holding that such notices are not ordinarily subject to judicial interference at a premature stage.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant Show Cause Notice Article 226 Writ Petition Mental Health

Ruchir Agrawal v. Public Enterprises Selection Board & Ors.

01 Sep 2023 · Satish Chandra Sharma; Sanjeev Narula · 2023:DHC:6776-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the preference given to Chartered Accountants over Cost Accountants in CPSE Director (Finance) appointments as a reasonable classification and dismissed the appeal challenging the selection process.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant preference clause Chartered Accountant Cost Accountant Public Enterprises Selection Board

The Commissioner of Income Tax - International Taxation -2 v. Standard Chartered Grindlays Pty Ltd.

01 Sep 2023 · Rajiv Shakdher; Girish Kathpalia · 2023:DHC:7370-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's factual finding that expenses directly attributable to the Indian business are not subject to Section 44C disallowance, dismissing the revenue's appeal.

tax appeal_dismissed Section 44C Income Tax Act 1961 head office expenses Indian business expenses

Dr. S. Jaitley & Anr. v. State (NCT of Delhi)

01 Sep 2023 · Swarana Kanta Sharma · 2023:DHC:6464

The Delhi High Court allowed a 75-year-old accused in a sexual offence trial to appear virtually without onerous conditions of physical attendance or repeated medical certificates, balancing fair trial rights with practicalities of age and health.

criminal petition_allowed Significant virtual hearings personal appearance exemption from attendance Section 376 IPC

Mohd. Irshad & Anr. v. Nadeem

01 Sep 2023 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Neena Bansal Krishna · 2023:DHC:6311-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the natural father's custody rights over his minor son, dismissing the maternal grandparents' guardianship petition but granting limited visitation rights to the father.

family appeal_dismissed Significant Guardians and Wards Act, 1890 Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956 natural guardian custody of minor child

Navpreet Singh v. The State

01 Sep 2023 · Amit Sharma · 2023:DHC:6280
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The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the accused in a serious economic offence case after investigation completion and chargesheet filing, emphasizing the primacy of liberty and case-specific bail considerations.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant bail economic offences forgery cheating

Rajesh Kumari v. Dhiraj & Ors.

01 Sep 2023 · Navin Chawla · 2023:DHC:6299

The Delhi High Court set aside the Family Court's denial of custody to the mother, directing supervised visitation and counseling to restore the parent-child bond before deciding on custody.

family appeal_allowed Significant custody minor child Family Court visitation rights

Usha & Ors. v. Akbar & Ors. (United India Insurance Co Ltd)

01 Sep 2023 · Navin Chawla · 2023:DHC:6317

The Delhi High Court held that the multiplier for compensation must be based on the deceased's age and that income should include family-beneficial allowances, remanding the case for recalculation of compensation accordingly.

civil appeal_allowed Significant motor accident claim multiplier age of deceased income assessment

The Surgical Manufacturers & Traders Association v. Union of India

01 Sep 2023 · Rajiv Shakdher; Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2023:DHC:6285-DB
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The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of notifications bringing all medical devices under the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940, rejecting challenges of arbitrariness and constitutional violations, affirming the government's regulatory authority to ensure patient safety.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 medical devices regulation Section 3(b)(iv) Drugs and Technical Advisory Board

Ashish Ranjan v. Union of India & Ors.

01 Sep 2023 · Sanjeev Sachdeva; Manoj Jain · 2023:DHC:6338-DB
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The Delhi High Court directed the respondents to grant lateral entry admission to the petitioner in Andhra University to complete his B-Tech course after medical disqualification from commissioning in the Indian Navy.

administrative petition_allowed lateral entry admission medical disqualification Beta Thalassemia Minor Indian Naval Academy

Pawan Kumar v. Union of India & Ors.

01 Sep 2023 · Sanjeev Sachdeva; Manoj Jain · 2023:DHC:6335-DB

The Delhi High Court held that premature posting of an officer found guilty of disciplinary offences does not amount to double jeopardy or punishment and directed payment of admissible transfer allowances.

administrative petition_dismissed premature posting disciplinary action double jeopardy transfer allowance

DILKHUS MEENA AND ORS. v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS.

01 Sep 2023 · CHANDRA DHARI SINGH, J · 2023:DHC:6457

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking mandamus to allow candidature in a recruitment exam, holding that relief not prayed for cannot be granted without quashing the rejection decision.

constitutional petition_dismissed Significant writ of mandamus pleadings relief not prayed for quashing order

M/S H.S. APPARELS v. AAYUSH TEXTILES

01 Sep 2023 · Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora · 2023:DHC:6446

The Delhi High Court recorded and enforced a settlement agreement between parties, binding them to payment terms and undertakings, and disposed of the proceedings accordingly.

civil settled settlement agreement decretal amount undertaking to court payment by cheque

Bhuwan Sharma v. State

01 Sep 2023 · Amit Sharma · 2023:DHC:6283

The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the husband accused of dowry harassment and abetment to suicide, noting delay in dowry allegations and emphasizing trial scrutiny over bail stage assessment.

criminal appeal_allowed bail under Section 439 CrPC dowry harassment abetment to suicide Section 498A IPC

Navpreet Singh v. State Through SHO

01 Sep 2023 · Amit Sharma · 2023:DHC:6281
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The Delhi High Court granted bail to the accused in a financial fraud case involving forged documents, emphasizing that bail in economic offences must be decided on facts and liberty preserved unless exceptional circumstances exist.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant bail economic offences forgery financial fraud

Kallu @ Kalwa v. The State of NCT Delhi

01 Sep 2023 · Sudhir Kumar Jain · 2023:DHC:6768

The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction of the appellant for kidnapping and rape of a minor but modified the sentence to the period already served considering his personal circumstances.

criminal appeal_dismissed kidnapping rape minor prosecutrix testimony

Sarnath Finance Limited v. Rakesh Kumar

01 Sep 2023 · Subramonium Prasad · 2023:DHC:6888
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The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the NCDRC's refusal to entertain a revision petition, holding that revisional jurisdiction does not permit re-appreciation of evidence and the consumer fora's orders were supported by evidence.

consumer_protection petition_dismissed Consumer Protection Act, 1986 Revisional jurisdiction Article 227 Constitution of India Hire Purchase Agreement

Murari Lal & Ors. v. The State & Anr.

01 Sep 2023 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2023:DHC:6651
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The Delhi High Court quashed FIRs arising from matrimonial disputes under Sections 323/308/506/34 and 498A/406/34 IPC following a genuine settlement and mutual divorce, emphasizing the court's power under Section 482 CrPC to prevent abuse of process.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant Section 482 CrPC quashing of FIR matrimonial dispute settlement agreement

Dinesh Chand Jain v. Govt of NCT of Delhi and Anr

01 Sep 2023 · Subramonium Prasad · 2023:DHC:6889

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging cancellation of allotment and eviction orders for unauthorized transfer of a licensed government property, upholding the validity of such cancellation under the DUSIB Act.

property appeal_dismissed Delhi Urban Shelter Improvement Board Act, 2010 license allotment property transfer prohibition cancellation of allotment