Delhi High Court

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Himanshu Mongia v. Directorate of Revenue Intelligence

08 Aug 2023 · Tushar Rao Gedela · 2023:DHC:5561
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The Delhi High Court dismissed the anticipatory bail application of a petitioner accused of customs duty evasion, holding that no reasonable apprehension of arrest existed due to non-appearance before the investigating agency and absence of arrest sanction.

criminal petition_dismissed anticipatory bail Section 438 Cr.P.C. Section 108 Customs Act Directorate of Revenue Intelligence

Pradeep v. State

08 Aug 2023 · Tushar Rao Gedela · 2023:DHC:5560

The Delhi High Court granted bail to the accused in a dowry death case, holding that the prosecution failed to establish a prima facie case of dowry death or abetment of suicide at the bail stage.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant bail dowry death Section 304B IPC Section 498A IPC

Landmark Property Development and Company Limited v. Ansal Properties & Infrastructure Limited

08 Aug 2023 · Anup Jairam Bhambhani

The Delhi High Court allowed decree holders to withdraw deposited sums from court despite pending arbitration challenge, due to judgment debtors' default and contempt, subject to pending rights and restitution.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Arbitral Award Enforcement Section 34 Arbitration Act Section 9 Arbitration Act

PPG College of Education for Women v. Southern Regional Committee, National Council for Teacher Education

08 Aug 2023 · Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav · 2023:DHC:5801
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The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking restoration of additional B.Ed. intake capacity, holding that enhancement must follow the prescribed statutory procedure under the NCTE Regulations, 2014.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant National Council for Teacher Education Recognition Norms and Procedure Regulations, 2014 intake capacity enhancement of intake

Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax Delhi – 7 v. M/S. Omniglobe Information Technologies (India) Pvt. Ltd.

08 Aug 2023 · Rajiv Shakdher; Girish Kathpalia · 2023:DHC:6392-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's exclusion of certain comparables in transfer pricing analysis, affirming that entities providing materially different services cannot be treated as suitable comparables under the Income Tax Act.

tax appeal_dismissed Significant transfer pricing comparability analysis Income Tax Act, 1961 Rule 10B(2)(a)

MS Kartik Real Nest Services v. Central Bank of India & Ors.

08 Aug 2023 · Vibhu BakhrU; Amit Mahajan · 2023:DHC:5641-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the Debts Recovery Appellate Tribunal to expeditiously decide the pending appeal and ordered the bank to hand over possession of auctioned property to the petitioner if no interim relief is granted within one week.

civil appeal_allowed Significant SARFAESI Act Debts Recovery Tribunal Debts Recovery Appellate Tribunal auction purchaser

GOVT OF NCT OF DELHI v. MS SEEMA KUMARI

08 Aug 2023 · V. KAMESWAR RAO; ANOOP KUMAR MENDIRATTA · 2023:DHC:5642-DB
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Delhi High Court set aside CAT order allowing appointment of candidate lacking essential graduation qualification despite holding Post Graduation, affirming strict adherence to recruitment rules.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant essential qualification post graduation relaxation of marks recruitment rules

Krishna Kumar v. Union of India and Others

08 Aug 2023 · Sanjeev Sachdeva; Manoj Jain · 2023:DHC:5648-DB

The Delhi High Court held that a service transfer before completion of the normal tenure is permissible in the interest of service and personal hardship does not bar such transfer.

administrative petition_dismissed service tenure transfer order posting period service exigencies

Sanjeev Kumar v. Union of India and Ors.

08 Aug 2023 · V. Kameswar Rao; Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2023:DHC:5562-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the review petition for non-disclosure of a prior related Original Application and upheld the dismissal of the writ petition challenging the Tribunal's order on limitation grounds.

administrative petition_dismissed review petition Original Application limitation maintainability

M/S Rajendras Properties (Delhi) Pvt. Ltd. & Ors. v. Ashok Bansal & Ors.

08 Aug 2023 · Manmohan; Mini Pushkarna · 2023:DHC:5840-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the ejectment decree recognizing respondents as landlords under Section 109 Transfer of Property Act, holding that title is irrelevant in eviction suits and a struck off company cannot maintain proceedings.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant eviction proceedings landlord-tenant relationship attornment Section 109 Transfer of Property Act

Anita and Ors. v. Union of India and Ors.

08 Aug 2023 · V. Kameswar Rao; Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2023:DHC:5654-DB
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The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking regularization and reinstatement of part-time ad-hoc workers engaged without sanctioned posts and lacking minimum qualifications, reaffirming the principles laid down in Umadevi & Others.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant regularization part-time employment sanctioned posts Umadevi case

IFFCO TOKIO GENERAL INSURANCE CO LIMITED v. TRILOCHAN DASH & ORS

08 Aug 2023 · Navin Chawla · 2023:DHC:5593

The Delhi High Court partially allowed the insurer's appeal in a motor accident claim by upholding the claimant's disability and salary proof but directed deduction of income tax from compensation for loss of income.

civil appeal_partially_allowed Significant motor accident claim contributory negligence functional disability loss of earning capacity

Bhawana Sharma & Ors. v. Shyam Sunder Sharma

08 Aug 2023 · Subramonium Prasad · 2023:DHC:5695

The Delhi High Court held that enhancement of maintenance under Section 127 Cr.P.C. must be effective from the date of application, not the date of the order, to uphold the social justice purpose of maintenance laws.

family appeal_allowed Significant maintenance Section 125 CrPC Section 127 CrPC interim maintenance

Kanwarbir Singh v. State

08 Aug 2023 · Swarana Kanta Sharma · 2023:DHC:5627

The Delhi High Court dismissed anticipatory bail for the accused in a narcotics conspiracy case, holding that strong suspicion and need for custodial interrogation precluded bail at this stage.

criminal appeal_dismissed anticipatory bail NDPS Act Section 29 NDPS Act criminal conspiracy

Mohd Irshad v. Jain Brother Sanitation Pvt. Ltd. & Anr.

08 Aug 2023 · Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora · 2023:DHC:5609

The High Court dismissed the petition challenging the Trial Court's refusal to implead a new party after a possession decree was passed, holding that independent tenancy claims must be pursued via separate suits.

civil petition_dismissed impleadment Order 1 Rule 10 CPC possession decree tenancy rights

Shri Radhey Shyam Datta v. Union of India and Anr

08 Aug 2023 · Subramonium Prasad · 2023:DHC:5697

The Delhi High Court held that a bona fide purchaser of property without notice of forfeiture proceedings under the SAFEM (FOP) Act, 1976 cannot be evicted without due hearing, setting aside the eviction notice issued against the petitioner.

property petition_allowed Significant bona fide purchaser SAFEM (FOP) Act, 1976 forfeiture of property opportunity of hearing

The Commissioner of Income Tax (International Taxation)-1, New Delhi v. Cognyte Technologies Israel Ltd.

08 Aug 2023 · Rajiv Shakdher; Girish Kathpalia · 2023:DHC:6455-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's ruling that consideration for sale of off the shelf software by an Israeli company does not constitute taxable royalty under the India-Israel DTAA and Income Tax Act.

tax appeal_dismissed Significant royalty off the shelf software India-Israel DTAA Income Tax Act 1961

Cable News Network Inc v. City News Network & Ors.

08 Aug 2023 · C. Hari Shankar · 2023:DHC:8695
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The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunction and costs to CNN against a defendant using identical marks for news services, affirming trademark infringement and passing off, and approved a settlement with the co-defendant.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Trademark infringement Passing off Permanent injunction Trade Marks Act, 1999

Rishita Shukla v. Daulatram College & Ors.

08 Aug 2023 · C. Hari Shankar · 2024:DHC:245

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the University’s seat allocation, holding that merit-based admission rules were correctly applied and no illegality occurred in converting a vacant seat to spot counselling.

education petition_dismissed university admission seat allocation counselling rounds CUET

Rainbow Digital Services Pvt Ltd & Anr v. Union of India and Ors

07 Aug 2023 · Subramonium Prasad · 2023:DHC:8428

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking recovery of amounts from the Department of Posts, holding that the appropriate remedy lies before the NCLT under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016, and declined to exercise writ jurisdiction under Article 226.

administrative appeal_dismissed Article 226 Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code Section 60(5) National Company Law Tribunal