Delhi High Court
93,877 judgments
Amazon Web Services India Pvt Ltd & Anr. v. Income Tax Officer & Anr.
The Delhi High Court modified the withholding tax order against AWS India, directing 8% tax deduction on payments to AWS USA pending proper determination of permanent establishment and income attribution under the Indo-US DTAA.
Punjab Expo Breweries Pvt. Ltd. v. The Excise Commissioner and Anr
The Delhi High Court held that a licensee or related entity in possession of leftover liquor stock post license expiry is liable to pay excise duty under Rule 56 of the Delhi Excise Rules, rejecting attempts to evade duty through corporate structuring.
Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan & Anr. v. M. L. Chaurasia
The High Court upheld the Tribunal's order granting parity to an employee whose departmental inquiry was withdrawn, ruling that imposition of dies non penalty without conclusive findings amounts to penalizing without proof.
Harish Tea Traders Private Limited v. NCT of Delhi & Anr
The Delhi High Court held that refund of stamp duty on unused but unspoiled stamp paper is barred if the refund application is made beyond six months under Section 54 of the Indian Stamp Act, 1899, dismissing the petitioner’s claim.
Noorakshi Dahiya v. Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal seeking admission under management quota mid-academic session, holding that no relief can be granted when the session has progressed and admitted candidates are more meritorious.
Ramesh Jadwani & Anr. v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging road barricades in Sewa Nagar redevelopment area, holding that administrative restrictions for safety and project progress are lawful and not subject to interference absent manifest arbitrariness.
Om Prakash v. Oriental Insurance Company Limited & Anr.
The Delhi High Court partly allowed the motor accident claim appeal, upholding 50% contributory negligence but enhancing compensation for future prospects, disability, and loss of amenities in line with Supreme Court precedent.
Shri Girish Bansal v. Sh. Yashpal Singla
The Delhi High Court held that where an efficacious remedy under Section 17 of the SARFAESI Act exists, writ jurisdiction under Article 226 cannot be exercised to challenge secured creditor actions, even if the aggrieved party is not a borrower or guarantor.
Taher Aslam Qadri v. Shaista Ajmal Qadri and Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a petition under Article 227 challenging dismissal of a review application on limitation grounds, holding that the petitioner must avail the statutory appeal remedy and that supervisory jurisdiction cannot substitute appellate remedy.
INTERTEK INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED v. ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX CIRCLE 10 1 NEW DELHI
The Delhi High Court directed disposal of a seven-year pending rectification application within four weeks, limiting interest payable due to the petitioner’s inordinate delay in seeking judicial relief.
M/S Everest Enterprises v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld termination and penalties against a manpower supply contractor found to have demanded money from deployed personnel, holding that the departmental vigilance enquiry was lawful and the contract valid.
Samson Healthcare Pvt Ltd v. Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax Delhi 7 & Ors.
The Delhi High Court set aside the transfer order under Section 127 of the Income Tax Act, 1961 for non-consideration of objections and directed a fresh order after affording personal hearing.
Kunal Gupta and Ors. v. MCD and Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed the MCD to allow street vendors to vend peacefully at designated sites strictly in accordance with their Certificates of Vending and permitted them to pursue their classification representation before the appropriate authority.
Shailesh Rai v. Anuj Tyagi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld dismissal of an application to set aside an ex parte decree, holding that summons served by affixation and registered post with refusal create a presumption of due service which the appellant failed to rebut.
Zahir Abdullah & Anr v. Omar Abdullah
The Delhi High Court enhanced interim maintenance to the wife and directed the father to contribute to the education expenses of his major children, affirming the husband's legal duty under Section 125 Cr.P.C. despite the children's majority.
Dr Manjoj Kumar Vashishth v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging Show Cause Notices for passport impoundment, holding that courts should not interfere at the preliminary notice stage and directing authorities to consider the petitioner’s reply before final decision.
Delhi Skill and Entrepreneurship University v. Neeru Kalher & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld that existing contractual Master Trainers cannot be arbitrarily replaced by fresh contractual employees without regular appointments, directing contract renewal until such appointments are made.
The Commissioner of Income Tax - International Taxation -1 v. Amadeus IT Group SA
The Delhi High Court dismissed appeals challenging the ITAT's profit attribution and taxability findings under the India-Spain DTAA, condoning delay but refusing to entertain new legal questions not raised earlier.
Dhiren Rai v. The State (Govt of NCT of Delhi)
The High Court allowed the appeal and set aside the forfeiture of the surety bond and attachment order against the surety who cooperated and provided the accused's whereabouts despite the accused's non-appearance.
Krishan Lal Kumar v. Medical Council of India & Ors
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal, holding that no medical negligence was established against the neurosurgeon who operated without a fresh MRI scan, applying the Bolam-Bolitho principles and deferring to expert peer review.