Delhi High Court

94,906 judgments

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Krishna Kant v. State

05 Apr 2023 · Swarana Kanta Sharma · 2023:DHC:2359

The Delhi High Court set aside the conviction under Section 328 IPC due to lack of medical evidence and reliance solely on uncorroborated oral testimony, emphasizing the necessity of cogent proof in cases of administering stupefying substances.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant Section 328 IPC stupefying drug medical evidence oral testimony

Rahul Sangwan & Ors. v. NCT of Delhi and Anr.

05 Apr 2023 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2023:DHC:4912

The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal FIR arising from matrimonial disputes based on an amicable settlement and mutual consent divorce under section 482 CrPC.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Section 482 CrPC quashing of FIR matrimonial dispute amicable settlement

Jagdish Prasad v. State NCT of Delhi & Anr.

05 Apr 2023 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2023:DHC:4899

The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to a 74-year-old petitioner in custody for four years, imposing conditions to prevent interference with the trial.

criminal appeal_allowed regular bail pre-trial custody advanced age material witnesses

Sh. Pritam v. Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board and Anr.

05 Apr 2023 · V. Kameswar Rao; Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2023:DHC:5579-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the cancellation of a Fire Operator appointment on grounds of medical unfitness as determined by competent Medical Boards, dismissing the petitioner’s challenge.

administrative petition_dismissed medical fitness offer of appointment Medical Board cancellation of appointment

Naresh Agrawal v. Rajesh Narang

05 Apr 2023 · C. Hari Shankar · 2024:DHC:5921

The Delhi High Court directed reference of a rent agreement dispute to arbitration under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, due to the existence of a valid arbitration clause and non-response by the respondent.

civil petition_allowed Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 11(6) Section 21 notice arbitration agreement

ATS Township Pvt Ltd v. Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax Circle 1(1) Delhi & Ors

30 Mar 2023 · Vibhu Bahkru, ACJ; Tushar Rao Gedela, J · 2024:DHC:9978-DB

Delhi High Court held reassessment notices for AY 2014-15 issued beyond six years without proper handover of seized material are barred by limitation and quashed the notices and order.

tax petition_allowed Significant Income Tax Act, 1961 Section 148A Section 148 Section 149

Shweta Jain v. Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax, Central Circle 3, Delhi & Anr.

30 Mar 2023 · Vibhu BakhrU, ACJ; Tushar Rao Gedela · 2025:DHC:154-DB
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The Delhi High Court held that reassessment notices issued beyond the prescribed limitation period computed from the date of satisfaction and handover of seized material by the AO of the searched person are invalid, setting aside a Section 148 notice for AY 2015-16 as barred by limitation.

tax petition_allowed Significant Income Tax Act, 1961 Section 148 Section 153C limitation period

Mahender Kumar Jain v. Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax, Central Circle 3, Delhi & Anr.

30 Mar 2023 · Vibhu Bakhru; Tushar Rao Gedela · 2025:DHC:155-DB

The Delhi High Court held that reassessment notices under Section 148 read with Section 153C issued beyond the prescribed limitation period computed from the date of handover of seized material are invalid, setting aside a notice issued for AY 2015-16 as barred by limitation.

tax petition_allowed Significant Income Tax Act, 1961 Section 148 Section 153C limitation period

Kamlesh Jain v. Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax, Central Circle 3, Delhi & Anr.

30 Mar 2023 · Vibhu Bahkru, ACJ; Tushar Rao Gedela · 2025:DHC:156-DB

The Delhi High Court held that reassessment notices under Section 148 issued beyond the prescribed limitation period computed from the date of handover of seized material are invalid, setting aside the notice for AY 2015-16 as barred by limitation.

tax petition_allowed Significant Income Tax Act, 1961 Section 148 Section 149 Section 153A

Pankaj Jain v. Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax, Central Circle 3, Delhi & Anr.

30 Mar 2023 · Vibhu Bahkru, ACJ; Tushar Rao Gedela · 2025:DHC:157-DB

The Delhi High Court held that reassessment notices under Section 148 issued beyond the prescribed limitation period computed from the date of satisfaction and handover of seized material under Section 153C are invalid and quashed the notice issued for AY 2015-16.

tax petition_allowed Significant Income Tax Act, 1961 Section 148 Section 153C limitation period

Kent RO Systems Pvt Ltd & Anr v. Pushpendra Yadav & Ors

29 Mar 2023 · C. Hari Shankar · 2023:DHC:2248

The Delhi High Court issued a corrigendum correcting a typographical error in its earlier judgment regarding the description of design features.

civil other Procedural typographical error corrigendum judgment correction design similarity

Kanta Devi & Anr. v. Director of Industries Govt of Orissa & Ors.

29 Mar 2023 · Jyoti Singh · 2023:DHC:2865

The Delhi High Court held that a son is not barred from compassionate appointment if the spouse does not apply, and remanded the matter for reconsideration, emphasizing the scheme's objective to alleviate financial distress.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant compassionate appointment Rehabilitation Assistance Scheme order of preference Orissa Civil Services Rules, 1990

Ranveer Singh Chauhan v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi and Ors.

29 Mar 2023 · Jyoti Singh · 2023:DHC:2863

The Delhi High Court held that the respondents complied with disability reservation orders and that the petitioner was not eligible for promotion due to insufficient service, dismissing the writ petition accordingly.

administrative petition_dismissed persons with disabilities reservation roster promotion Departmental Promotion Committee

Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax-1 v. M/S Ansal Properties and Infrastructure Limited

29 Mar 2023 · Rajiv Shakdher; Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2023:DHC:2697-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order exempting surplus arising from transfer of capital assets to a wholly owned subsidiary from capital gains tax under Section 47(iv) of the Income Tax Act, 1961.

tax appeal_dismissed Significant Section 47(iv) Income Tax Act capital gains exemption transfer to subsidiary capital asset

OHMI INDUSTRIES ASIA PRIVATE LIMITED v. ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER, CGST

29 Mar 2023 · Vibhu Bakhru; Amit Mahajan · 2023:DHC:2404-DB

The Delhi High Court held that Rule 89(4) CGST Rules applies only to zero rated supplies without payment of tax and set aside the refund rejection of integrated tax paid on export of services, remanding the matter for fresh adjudication.

tax appeal_allowed Significant GST refund Integrated tax Zero rated supply Rule 89(4) CGST Rules

Union of India & Anr. v. Ranjit Kumar Gupta

29 Mar 2023 · Najmi Waziri; Sudhir Kumar Jain · 2023:DHC:2669-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the right of a visually handicapped candidate to a second opportunity for document verification in a recruitment exercise under the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016, dismissing the Union of India's appeal.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant document verification recruitment rules Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 second opportunity

GAIL (India) Limited v. Directorate General of GST Intelligence & Anr.

29 Mar 2023 · Vibhu Bakhru; Amit Mahajan · 2023:DHC:2400-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside a garnishee order directing GAIL to pay disputed GST dues on behalf of a third party, holding that payment can only be compelled if the amount is due and payable.

administrative petition_allowed Significant garnishee order assessee in default Section 87(b) Finance Act 1994 Section 174(2)(e) CGST Act 2017

Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma GmbH & Co. KG v. Vee Excel Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Private Ltd.

29 Mar 2023 · Amit Bansal · 2023:DHC:2249

The Delhi High Court held that the validity of an old patent is not presumed and that the defendants raised a credible challenge of prior claiming and evergreening, thus denying interim injunction against manufacture and sale of Linagliptin tablets.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant patent validity prior claiming evergreening interim injunction

Ex Corporal Ranber Singh v. Union of India

29 Mar 2023 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Poonam A. Bamba · 2023:DHC:2277-DB

The Delhi High Court directed respondents to consider and grant pro-rata pension with interest to an ex-Air Force employee who joined State Civil Service, in line with binding precedent.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant pro-rata pension Central Civil Services (Pension) Rules, 1972 No Objection Certificate Indian Air Force

GOYAL MG GASES PVT LTD v. PANAMA INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPERS PVT LTD & ORS

29 Mar 2023 · Najmi Waziri; Sudhir Kumar Jain · 2023:DHC:2276-DB
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The Delhi High Court held that dismissal of an application for impleadment of non-signatory third parties in arbitration is a procedural order, not an interim award, and non-signatories can be impleaded only in exceptional cases reflecting parties' intention.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant arbitration agreement non-signatory party impleadment interim arbitral award