Delhi High Court

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Rajkumar Sav and Ors. v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi and Ors.

18 Jul 2023 · Siddharth Mridul; Anish Dayal · 2023:DHC:5103-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the Municipal Corporation of Delhi to allow street vendors to vend peacefully within their designated zones in compliance with their vending certificates, without harassment.

administrative petition_allowed Street Vendors Act 2014 Certificate of Vending Municipal Corporation of Delhi Right to vend

Tarun Kumar v. Assistant Director Directorate of Enforcement

18 Jul 2023 · Jasmeet Singh · 2023:DHC:4938
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The Delhi High Court dismissed the bail application of Tarun Kumar in a money laundering case under PMLA, holding that sufficient incriminating evidence existed to deny bail under the stringent conditions of Section 45 of the Act.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant bail under PMLA money laundering Section 45 PMLA Section 50 PMLA statements

The Commissioner of Income Tax -4 v. GE India Business Services Pvt. Ltd.

18 Jul 2023 · Rajiv Shakdher; Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2023:DHC:4918-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal’s exclusion of certain comparables affected by extraordinary events and functionally dissimilar entities in transfer pricing analysis, dismissing the revenue’s appeal.

tax appeal_dismissed Significant Transfer Pricing Arm’s Length Price Comparables Transactional Net Margin Method

B L Kashyap and Sons Ltd v. Emaar India Ltd

18 Jul 2023 · Yogesh Khanna · 2023:DHC:4898

The Delhi High Court held that a judgment debtor cannot avoid cash deposit of a monetary decree by furnishing bank guarantee and that liquidity issues do not justify stay of execution once the Appellate Court is seized of stay applications.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Order XXI Rule 26 CPC stay of execution bank guarantee cash deposit

Harpreet Singh @Vansh v. State and Anr.

18 Jul 2023 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2023:DHC:5012

The Delhi High Court dismissed the revision petition challenging the framing of charges under Section 10 of the POCSO Act, holding no illegality in the Trial Court’s order at the charge framing stage.

criminal appeal_dismissed POCSO Act Section 10 POCSO Section 8 POCSO charge framing

Mayank Khatri v. The State NCT of Delhi

18 Jul 2023 · Saurabh Banerjee · 2023:DHC:5022

The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the accused after investigation completion and chargesheet filing, emphasizing no prejudice to trial and satisfactory jail conduct.

criminal appeal_allowed bail Section 439 CrPC chargesheet custodial detention

Nishant Singhal v. Union of India & Ors.

18 Jul 2023 · Subramonium Prasad · 2023:DHC:4986

The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner’s writ petition directing issuance of a passport with corrected date of birth based on a valid statutory birth certificate, holding that the Passport Authority cannot reject such correction without valid grounds.

administrative petition_allowed Significant date of birth correction passport renewal birth certificate Registration of Births and Deaths Act, 1969

Ravinder Kumar v. Sahiba Chhabra & Ors.

18 Jul 2023 · V. Kameswar Rao; Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2023:DHC:4928-DB

The Delhi High Court held that cancellation of a license does not automatically terminate a lease without proper notice, affirming the tenant's liability to pay rent for the notice period under the lease deed.

civil appeal_allowed Significant lease agreement termination of lease notice period force majeure

Chief Engineer/TSP/NR v. M/S Vishal Nirmiti Pvt Ltd

18 Jul 2023 · Manmohan; Mini Pushkarna · 2023:DHC:4972-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging the dismissal of a Section 34 petition for being barred by the 120-day limitation period, reaffirming that no condonation of delay beyond this period is permissible under the Arbitration Act.

civil appeal_dismissed Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 34 Limitation period Condonation of delay

Neeraj Kumar @ Neeraj v. The State/Govt. of N.C.T. of Delhi

18 Jul 2023 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2023:DHC:4981

The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the petitioner accused of abetment to suicide under Section 306 IPC, holding that at the bail stage only prima facie satisfaction is required without delving into merits.

criminal appeal_allowed Section 306 IPC abetment to suicide bail mens rea

Shiv Bathla v. Punjab National Bank

18 Jul 2023 · Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora · 2023:DHC:5078

The Delhi High Court allowed the petition under Article 227 to condone delay in filing the written statement in a commercial suit, setting aside the trial court’s orders and directing the statement to be taken on record subject to costs.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Order VIII Rule 1 CPC condonation of delay written statement commercial suit

Ankit Bansal v. S Paramjeet Singh Khurana

18 Jul 2023 · Chandra Dhari Singh · 2023:DHC:5164
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The High Court upheld the dismissal of the petitioner's application to reject the plaint in a suit for recovery and rendition of accounts arising from an unregistered partnership firm, holding that such suits post-dissolution are maintainable under the exception in Section 69(3)(a) of the Indian Partnership Act and that revisional interference is unwarranted absent jurisdictional error.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Indian Partnership Act, 1932 Section 69 Order VII Rule 11 CPC Section 115 CPC

Rabindra Kumar Saha v. Union of India & Ors.

18 Jul 2023 · Sanjeev Sachdeva; Manoj Jain · 2023:DHC:4997-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the posting order of the petitioner by the Director General Border Roads, ruling that organizational interest and administrative discretion prevail over procedural technicalities and personal preferences.

administrative petition_dismissed posting order organizational interest Director General Border Roads Additional Director General

G Arun v. State NCT of Delhi

18 Jul 2023 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2023:DHC:4969

The Delhi High Court granted regular bail in a serious offence case under IPC and POCSO Act after considering the nature of allegations, period of custody, and possibility of witness intimidation, emphasizing judicial discretion and trial court's role.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant bail POCSO Act serious offences witness intimidation

Sh. Sunil Kumar @ Sharma and Anr v. The State through SHO P.S. Vijay Vihar and Anr

18 Jul 2023 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2023:DHC:5168

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 406, 498A, and 34 IPC arising from matrimonial disputes based on a voluntary amicable settlement and mutual divorce decree.

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

Deepanshu Yadav v. State of NCT of Delhi and Anr

18 Jul 2023 · Subramonium Prasad · 2023:DHC:4987

The Delhi High Court upheld the demolition order for an unauthorized temple on public land, ruling that the Sub-Divisional Magistrate had jurisdiction despite the area’s urban status under section 507(a) of the Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957.

administrative petition_dismissed demolition order unauthorized structure public land Sub-Divisional Magistrate

Sukhdeep Singh Chadha v. Assessment Unit, Income Tax Department

18 Jul 2023 · Rajiv Shakdher; Girish Kathpalia · 2023:DHC:4989-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside an income tax assessment order for failure to consider the assessee's timely reply to a show-cause notice, directing a fresh order after affording a personal hearing.

tax appeal_allowed principles of natural justice show-cause notice Income Tax Act, 1961 assessment order

Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax, Central-11 v. DSC Ltd.

18 Jul 2023 · Rajiv Shakdher; Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2023:DHC:4905-DB
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The Delhi High Court held that reopening of income tax assessment beyond four years requires a recorded allegation of failure to disclose material facts, and mere reference to a search action is insufficient to confer jurisdiction.

tax appeal_dismissed Significant Section 147 Income Tax Act reopening of assessment failure to disclose material facts search action

Sh. Manujendra Shah v. Commissioner of Income Tax-8 & Anr.

18 Jul 2023 · Rajiv Shakdher; Girish Kathpalia · 2023:DHC:5131-DB
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The Delhi High Court quashed the reassessment notice under Section 148 of the Income Tax Act, 1961 for AY 2011-12 due to non-application of mind by the Assessing Officer and sanctioning authority, holding that reassessment was invalid as the petitioner had computed capital gains based on circle rates and the AO failed to justify the cost of acquisition adjustments.

tax petition_allowed Significant Reassessment Section 148 Section 50C Cost of acquisition

MHG IP Holdings (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. v. The Registrar of Trade Marks, Delhi

18 Jul 2023 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2023:DHC:4976

The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal and remanded the trademark registration application for reconsideration under the honest concurrent use exception, recognizing the appellant's prior global use and reputation of the mark 'TIVOLI'.

intellectual_property appeal_allowed Significant Trade Marks Act, 1999 Section 11 Section 12 honest concurrent use