Delhi High Court

29,726 judgments

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Corporal Kumavat Sagar Nana v. Union of India and Ors.

13 Jul 2023 · Sanjeev Sachdeva; Manoj Jain · 2023:DHC:4847-DB

The Delhi High Court transferred a writ petition challenging Air Force leave and discharge policies to the Armed Forces Tribunal, affirming its jurisdiction over such matters.

administrative other Significant Armed Forces Tribunal leave to pursue education discharge from service Air Force policy

M/S. BAKSHI MARK (P) LTD v. ASSESSMENT UNIT & ANR.

13 Jul 2023 · Rajiv Shakdher; Girish Kathpalia · 2023:DHC:4894-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside an income tax assessment order passed without considering the petitioner's timely medical accommodation request, directing fresh proceedings with liberty to respond.

tax appeal_allowed principles of natural justice assessment order show-cause notice request for accommodation

Jai Raj & Anr. v. Jai Prakash & Ors.

13 Jul 2023 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2023:DHC:4854

The Delhi High Court permitted sale of partnership property to satisfy outstanding dues under a family settlement, directing payment of principal and interest and cooperation in executing sale documents.

civil petition_allowed Significant settlement agreement contempt of court partnership property sale of property

Guerrilla Infra Solutions Pvt. Ltd. v. Merapashu360 Private Limited

13 Jul 2023 · Jyoti Singh · 2023:DHC:4825

The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to adjudicate disputes under a Membership Agreement, directing arbitration under DIAC with required disclosures.

arbitration appeal_allowed Section 11(6) Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 appointment of sole arbitrator arbitration clause Delhi International Arbitration Centre

JAGRITI YADAV v. INCOME TAX OFFICER WARD 36(1) DELHI & ANR.

13 Jul 2023 · Rajiv Shakdher; Girish Kathpalia · 2023:DHC:4895-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside the reassessment order under Section 148A(d) of the Income Tax Act for failure to consider the petitioner’s response and directed the Assessing Officer to pass a fresh speaking order after hearing the petitioner.

tax appeal_allowed Section 148A(d) Income Tax Act reassessment proceedings non-filer cash deposits

Chelakara Ramaswamy v. Union of India & Ors.

13 Jul 2023 · Najmi Waziri; Sudhir Kumar Jain · 2023:DHC:4759-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the Ministry of External Affairs to publicly post and disseminate SOPs and guidelines for transportation of mortal remains of Indian nationals abroad to ensure transparency and assist distressed families.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant Standard Operating Procedure Transportation of Mortal Remains Indian Community Welfare Fund Ministry of External Affairs

Mohinder Singh v. D.T.C. & Anr

13 Jul 2023 · Gaurang Kanth · 2023:DHC:4721

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition, holding that an employee who voluntarily retired under a scheme excluding pension benefits cannot claim such benefits or reinstatement after acceptance of retirement.

labor petition_dismissed Significant Voluntary Retirement Scheme Pensionary benefits Delhi Transport Corporation Labour Court Award

National Insurance Co. Ltd. v. LRS of Sukhbir Singh

13 Jul 2023 · Gaurang Kanth · 2023:DHC:4739
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The Delhi High Court modified the compensation awarded for the death of a homemaker in a motor accident by applying established principles on notional income, future prospects, and deductions, ensuring just and reasonable compensation.

civil appeal_allowed Significant motor accident compensation homemaker notional income loss of dependency future prospects

Prabhakar Reddy v. State of Delhi

13 Jul 2023 · Amit Bansal · 2023:DHC:4829

The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the petitioner in a large economic offence case after investigation was complete and chargesheet filed, emphasizing that bail should not be denied solely due to pendency of investigation against co-accused.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant bail economic offences chargesheet investigation complete

Tunda Ram Dagar v. Union of India

13 Jul 2023 · Sanjeev Sachdeva; Manoj Jain · 2023:DHC:4944-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the rejection of compassionate allowance to a dismissed government servant convicted of murder, holding that acts of moral turpitude disentitle one from such benefits under Rule 41 of the CCS Pension Rules, 1972.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant compassionate allowance CCS Pension Rules 1972 moral turpitude dismissal from service

Pramendra Kumar Khokher v. HDFC ERGO General Insurance Company Limited

13 Jul 2023 · Manmohan; Mini Pushkarna · 2023:DHC:4822-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld summary dismissal of an insurance claim suit due to breach of policy terms despite flooding being covered and replication filed.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant summary judgment Order XIIIA CPC insurance policy breach flood coverage

Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax (Central)-2 v. Nagar Dairy Pvt. Ltd.

13 Jul 2023 · Rajiv Shakdher; Girish Kathpalia · 2023:DHC:4923-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the revenue's appeal against the Income Tax Tribunal's order holding that additions cannot be made without incriminating material specific to the Assessment Year.

tax appeal_dismissed Significant Income Tax Tribunal Assessment Year 2009-10 additions to income incriminating material

Uday Bhan Varma v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi

13 Jul 2023 · Siddharth Mridul; Gaurang Kanth · 2023:DHC:4904-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed a writ petition directing the MCD to permit the petitioner to vend within the designated zone strictly in accordance with the terms of his Certificate of Vending under the Street Vendors Act, 2014.

administrative petition_allowed Certificate of Vending Street Vendors Act 2014 Town Vending Committee Municipal Corporation of Delhi

Indrabhan Verma and Ors. v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi and Ors.

13 Jul 2023 · Siddharth Mridul; Gaurang Kanth · 2023:DHC:4903-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed the writ petition directing the Municipal Corporation of Delhi to permit street vendors to operate within their designated zones strictly in accordance with their Certificates of Vending and applicable law.

administrative petition_allowed Certificate of Vending Street Vendors Act 2014 Municipal Corporation of Delhi Article 226

Parveen Soneja v. State of NCT of Delhi

13 Jul 2023 · Saurabh Banerjee · 2023:DHC:4897

The Delhi High Court granted anticipatory bail to the applicant in a serious offence case, emphasizing the delay in FIR, lack of concrete evidence, and the applicant's cooperation with investigation.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant anticipatory bail Section 438 Cr.P.C. delay in FIR supplementary charge-sheet

Nasreen Hashmi v. The State (Govt of NCT of Delhi & Ors.)

13 Jul 2023 · Rekha Palli · 2023:DHC:4777

The Delhi High Court granted Letters of Administration to the petitioner widow for the estate of her intestate deceased husband, recognizing her interest in jointly owned property and absence of objections from legal heirs.

property petition_allowed Letters of Administration Indian Succession Act, 1925 intestate succession joint ownership

Sagar Ratna Restaurants Pvt Ltd v. Shree Shubh Rathnam Associates and Ors.

13 Jul 2023 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2023:DHC:4855

The Delhi High Court granted interim relief restraining franchisees from using the mark 'SAGAR EXPRESS' post-termination of the franchise agreement to protect the Plaintiff's trademark rights pending further hearing.

civil other trademark infringement franchise agreement non-compete clause interim injunction

Dhirender Kumar v. Bala & Anr.

13 Jul 2023 · Amit Sharma · 2023:DHC:4743

The Delhi High Court upheld maintenance payments to wife and minor son, directing payment from the date of application and considering compensation received by husband as income for maintenance assessment.

family appeal_partly_allowed Significant maintenance Section 125 CrPC adverse inference compensation income

Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax-7 v. Sumitomo Corporation India Pvt. Ltd.

13 Jul 2023 · Rajiv Shakdher; Girish Kathpalia · 2023:DHC:4913-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed condonation of delay in filing income tax appeals but closed the appeals as no substantial question of law arose from the Tribunal's order.

tax appeal_dismissed condonation of delay Income Tax Appellate Tribunal assessment year income tax appeal

Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax (Central)-2 v. Anuj Bansal

13 Jul 2023 · Rajiv Shakdher; Girish Kathpalia · 2023:DHC:4924-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order quashing the assessment order due to invalid approval under Section 153D granted without application of mind.

tax appeal_dismissed Significant Section 153D Income Tax Act application of mind approval validity assessment order