Delhi High Court

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Delhi International Airport Limited v. Union of India through Ministry of Home Affairs & Ors.

09 Aug 2023 · Manmohan; Mini Pushkarna · 2023:DHC:5640-DB
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The Delhi High Court directed fresh property tax assessments on IGI Airport land under Section 73(b) of the Cantonment Act based on actual rent received, ensuring uniformity and fairness between contiguous land parcels under different municipal jurisdictions.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant Cantonment Act 2006 Section 73 Annual Rateable Value property tax assessment

Ali Varis v. The State NCT of Delhi and Anr.

09 Aug 2023 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2023:DHC:5903

The Delhi High Court quashed a matrimonial offence FIR under Sections 498A, 406, 506, and 34 IPC upon the parties' amicable settlement and resumption of cohabitation, exercising inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Section 482 CrPC quashing of FIR matrimonial dispute Section 498A IPC

Ramachandra Rao Patri v. Central Bureau of Investigation

09 Aug 2023 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2023:DHC:5688

The Delhi High Court set aside the charge framing order against the petitioner in a corruption case and remanded the matter for fresh consideration in light of a supplementary charge-sheet, emphasizing the need for careful and fair charge framing.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant framing of charge Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 supplementary charge-sheet Section 120B IPC

PR Director General of Income Tax (Admn & TPS) v. M/s The Indian Plywood Mfg. Co. Pvt. Ltd.

09 Aug 2023 · Vibhu Bahru; Amit Mahajan · 2023:DHC:5583-DB
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The Delhi High Court held that a rehabilitation scheme under SICA is time-bound and ceases after expiry unless extended with consent, and post-repeal of SICA, no appeal lies before NCLAT, but writ jurisdiction remains available.

administrative petition_allowed Significant Sick Industrial Companies Act Rehabilitation Scheme BIFR Income Tax concessions

Sugandha Sharma v. Amit Sharma

09 Aug 2023 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Neena Bansal Krishna · 2023:DHC:5790-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld limited visitation rights for the father, emphasizing the child's welfare and need for parental bonding despite the appellant's objections and psychological concerns.

family appeal_dismissed Significant visitation rights child welfare Family Courts Act 1984 best interest of child

The State v. Maikale Ram & Ors.

09 Aug 2023 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Neena Bansal Krishna · 2023:DHC:5747-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the application for condonation of a 27-year delay in filing an appeal against acquittal in a 1984 riots case, holding that such delay without explanation cannot be condoned.

criminal appeal_dismissed condonation of delay Section 5 Limitation Act criminal appeal acquittal

Pradeep Alexander & Anr. v. State (NCT of Delhi) & Anr.

09 Aug 2023 · Swarana Kanta Sharma · 2023:DHC:5663

The Delhi High Court refused to quash an FIR alleging cheating and criminal breach of trust in a university investment case, holding that investigation must proceed as the allegations disclose cognizable offences.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant quashing of FIR Section 482 CrPC cognizable offence economic offences

Kuldeep Kaur v. Nanak Mehta

09 Aug 2023 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Neena Bansal Krishna · 2023:DHC:5825-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appellant's application for condonation of delay and consequently the appeal against the divorce decree as barred by limitation, holding that vague reasons and the Covid-19 lockdown cannot justify delay when limitation expired prior to lockdown.

civil appeal_dismissed condonation of delay limitation period Section 5 Limitation Act 1963 appeal against divorce decree

National Internet Exchange of India v. Union of India & Ors.

09 Aug 2023 · Vibhu BakhrU; Amit Mahajan · 2023:DHC:6002-DB
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The Delhi High Court held that a complete refund application under the CGST Act filed within limitation cannot be treated as barred by limitation due to subsequent deficiency memos requiring clarifications.

tax appeal_allowed Significant refund claim CGST Act limitation period Section 54

Singla Exports v. Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs

09 Aug 2023 · Vibhu Bakhru; Amit Mahajan · 2023:DHC:5967-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside the retrospective cancellation of GST Registration due to a vague Show Cause Notice and procedural lapses, remanding the matter for fresh consideration with proper reasons and hearing.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant GST Registration cancellation Show Cause Notice procedural fairness natural justice

Parvinder Gulati v. Union of India

09 Aug 2023 · Vibhu Bakhru; Amit Mahajan · 2023:DHC:5862-DB

The Delhi High Court held that provisional attachment orders under the CGST Act cease to be operative after one year unless extended, and directed banks to lift interdiction on the petitioner’s bank accounts accordingly.

administrative petition_allowed provisional attachment Section 83(2) Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 bank account interdiction

Gulati Enterprises v. Union of India

09 Aug 2023 · Vibhu BakhrU; Amit Mahajan · 2023:DHC:5836-DB

The Delhi High Court held that provisional attachment orders under the CGST Act expire after one year unless extended, and directed release of the petitioner’s bank accounts as the last attachment order had expired.

administrative petition_dismissed provisional attachment CGST Act Section 83(2) bank account attachment

Chape Prajwal Laxmanrao v. Union of India

09 Aug 2023 · Sanjeev Sachdeva; Manoj Jain · 2023:DHC:5665-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed a petitioner’s challenge against rejection at document verification due to a clerical error in certificate numbers, directing continuation in the recruitment process where original documents were genuine.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant document verification recruitment process clerical error certificate number

Tarun Gulati v. Union of India and Ors.

09 Aug 2023 · Vibhu Bakhru; Amit Mahajan · 2023:DHC:5837-DB

The Delhi High Court held that provisional attachment orders under the CGST Act lapse after one year unless extended, and directed the lifting of attachment on the petitioner’s bank accounts as the last order had expired.

administrative petition_allowed provisional attachment Section 83(2) Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 bank account attachment

GOVT OF NCT OF DELHI AND ORS. v. OM PRAKASH

09 Aug 2023 · V. KAMESWAR RAO; ANOOP KUMAR MENDIRATTA · 2023:DHC:5588-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order granting second financial upgradation under the Old ACP Scheme to a teacher with post-graduation qualification, dismissing the Government's challenge.

service_law petition_dismissed Assured Career Progression Scheme financial upgradation post-graduation qualification Central Administrative Tribunal

Paul Components Private Limited v. Hi Tech Arai Private Limited

09 Aug 2023 · C. Hari Shankar · 2023:DHC:5612
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The Delhi High Court granted an interlocutory injunction to the plaintiff holding that its prior use and registration of the 'HTA' mark was infringed by the defendant's use of identical and deceptively similar marks for identical goods.

corporate appeal_allowed Significant Trademark infringement Trade Marks Act 1999 Prior user rights Section 29 Trade Marks Act

Nandini Roy & Anr. v. State Through Chief Secretary & Ors.

09 Aug 2023 · Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora · 2023:DHC:5766

The Delhi High Court allowed the sale of intestate estate property by consenting legal heirs under Section 307 of the Indian Succession Act, 1925, protecting absent heirs' rights by directing deposit of their share of sale proceeds with the Court.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Indian Succession Act, 1925 Section 307 Letters of Administration Probate Court

Veer Singh v. State of NCT

09 Aug 2023 · Tushar Rao Gedela · 2023:DHC:5771

Delhi High Court dismissed anticipatory bail application in a property fraud case, holding that prima facie evidence of deception and forgery justified denial of bail despite civil dispute aspects.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant anticipatory bail Section 438 Cr.P.C. cheating forgery

Amjad Khan & Ors. v. Govt of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

09 Aug 2023 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2023:DHC:5902

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC arising from matrimonial disputes based on an amicable settlement and mutual consent divorce, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Section 482 CrPC quashing of FIR matrimonial dispute Section 498A IPC

Radhey Enterprises v. Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd.

09 Aug 2023 · Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora · 2023:DHC:5722

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the arbitrator's order, holding that a government company’s contract entered under statutory powers is not void under Article 299, and arbitration proceedings cannot be stayed at a late stage when the petitioner had consented to arbitration.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Article 227 Constitution of India Article 299 Constitution of India Article 12 Constitution of India Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996