Delhi High Court

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Anand Kumar Jain v. Kritender Sharma

27 Mar 2023 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2023:DHC:4867

The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner to place certified copies of civil suit documents on record in a criminal trial for the trial court's consideration.

criminal appeal_allowed summoning documents civil suit documents criminal trial certified copies

Manish Prasad v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi

27 Mar 2023 · Yogesh Khanna · 2023:DHC:2167
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The Delhi High Court held that filing a chargesheet within the statutory period precludes default bail under Section 167(2) Cr.P.C. despite supplementary chargesheets, but granted bail under Section 35 of the POCSO Act due to trial delay beyond one year.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant default bail Section 167(2) Cr.P.C. POCSO Act speedy trial

UP State Road Transport Corporation v. Chhoti Devi @ Poonam Devi

27 Mar 2023 · Rajnish Bhatnagar · 2023:DHC:2209

The Delhi High Court partially allowed the motor accident claim appeal, modifying compensation awards and clarifying that smell of alcohol alone does not prove intoxication or contributory negligence.

civil appeal_allowed Significant motor accident claim compensation contributory negligence alcohol influence

Shashikant Bhardwaj alias Kaku v. State

27 Mar 2023 · Mukta Gupta; Poonam A. Bamba · 2023:DHC:2174-DB

Amit Pandey and Anr v. State (NCT of Delhi)

27 Mar 2023 · Mukta Gupta; Poonam A. Bamba · 2023:DHC:2173-DB

Gaurav Bhutani v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

27 Mar 2023 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2023:DHC:4890

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC arising from matrimonial disputes after the parties reached an amicable settlement and obtained a mutual consent divorce.

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

Mandev Tubes Private Limited v. Goel Sales Corporation

27 Mar 2023 · Manmohan; Saurabh Banerjee · 2023:DHC:2008-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging the Trial Court's order releasing seized goods, holding that the respondent had prima facie lawfully obtained the products and the release order required no interference.

civil appeal_dismissed release of seized goods trademark infringement counterfeit goods injunction

Mohit Kumar Gaur & Ors. v. State (Govt of NCT of Delhi) & Anr

27 Mar 2023 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2023:DHC:4889

The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC arising from matrimonial disputes following an amicable settlement and mutual consent divorce, exercising its inherent power under Section 482 CrPC to prevent abuse of process.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Section 482 CrPC quashing of FIR matrimonial dispute mutual consent divorce

P AND T GROUP A ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS ASSOCIATION v. UNION OF INDIA

27 Mar 2023 · Jyoti Singh · 2023:DHC:2293

The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition on maintainability grounds, holding that service disputes against the Union of India fall within the exclusive jurisdiction of the Central Administrative Tribunal under the Administrative Tribunals Act, 1985.

administrative appeal_dismissed service matters Central Administrative Tribunal Administrative Tribunals Act, 1985 jurisdiction

Majestic Handicraft Private Limited v. Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax

27 Mar 2023 · Rajiv Shakdher; Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2023:DHC:2320-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside reassessment notices and order under the Income Tax Act for lack of due diligence by the Assessing Officer and directed a fresh examination with opportunity to the petitioner.

tax appeal_allowed Significant Income Tax Act, 1961 Section 148A(b) Section 148A(d) Section 148

MODI INDUSTRIES LIMITED v. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX & ORS.

27 Mar 2023 · Rajiv Shakdher; Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2023:DHC:2501-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside the reassessment notice under Section 148 of the Income Tax Act for AY 2014-15 due to non-consideration of objections and absence of non-disclosure of material facts, directing the Assessing Officer to reconsider within four weeks.

tax appeal_allowed Significant Income Tax Act, 1961 Section 148 Reassessment Assessment Year 2014-15

MODI INDUSTRIES LIMITED v. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX & ORS.

27 Mar 2023 · Rajiv Shakdher; Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2023:DHC:2500-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside reassessment proceedings initiated on the basis of a change of opinion, holding that such reassessment under Sections 147/148 of the Income Tax Act is impermissible without tangible material, while allowing the AO liberty to proceed afresh in accordance with law.

tax petition_allowed Significant reassessment change of opinion Income Tax Act, 1961 Section 147

Santosh Kumar Sahu & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors.

27 Mar 2023 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2023:DHC:2304

Delhi High Court held that employees of AIESL have no vested right to retain government accommodation post-Air India privatization and penal rent deductions require due process under the Public Premises Act.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant Air India Housing Allotment Rules, 2017 Public Premises (Eviction of Unauthorized Occupants) Act, 1971 penal rent privatization

Dabur India Limited v. Ashok Kumar and Ors.

27 Mar 2023 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2023:DHC:2305

Delhi High Court directs coordinated enforcement against non-compliant domain name registrars infringing trademarks, endorsing blocking under IT Act and emphasizing compliance with intermediary guidelines.

civil other Significant domain name infringement domain name registrar Information Technology Act, 2000 Section 69A IT Act

Sachin Chadha v. BSES Rajdhani Power Ltd

27 Mar 2023 · Manoj Kumar Ohri · 2023:DHC:2199

The Delhi High Court directed BSES Rajdhani Power Ltd to grant electricity connection to the petitioner without requiring NOC from co-owners, subject to commercial formalities, without recognizing ownership rights.

administrative other electricity connection No Objection Certificate occupant codal formalities

Shiv Mangal Singh v. Panna Lal & Ors.

27 Mar 2023 · Tushar Rao Gedela · 2023:DHC:2341

The Delhi High Court held that interlocutory observations on possession in a contempt application are prima facie and do not prejudice trial rights, refusing to interfere with the Trial Court's dismissal of the contempt application.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Order XXXIX Rule 2(A) CPC status quo possession Article 227 Constitution of India

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27 Mar 2023 · HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE TUSHAR RAO GEDELA; TUSHAR RAO GEDELA, J.... · 2023:DHC:2342

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the closure of an appeal for violation of Section 35B CPC due to delay, laches, and non-payment of costs, upholding the procedural bar against leading evidence after pleadings.

civil petition_dismissed Section 35B CPC Order IX Rule 13 CPC Delhi Rent Control Act delay and laches

M/S SUPER ADS v. ALL INDIA RADIO (AKASHVANI) & ORS.

27 Mar 2023 · Navin Chawla · 2023:DHC:2127
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Clause 14 of the Agreement empowering the DG, AIR to decide disputes is not an arbitration agreement, and thus the suit for recovery is maintainable without mandatory reference to arbitration.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Arbitration Agreement Section 8 Arbitration and Conciliation Act Internal Dispute Resolution Expert Determination

Govind Swarup & Anr v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi

27 Mar 2023 · Tushar Rao Gedela · 2023:DHC:2326

The Delhi High Court directed the Municipal Corporation of Delhi to produce records related to a sealed shop before the appellate tribunal, holding that delay in disposal of the petitioners' application was prejudicial and the application had become infructuous.

civil petition_dismissed Section 151 CPC production of documents sealing order demolition order

Amanpreet Kohli v. Pankaj Dayal

27 Mar 2023 · Navin Chawla · 2023:DHC:2135

The Delhi High Court held that a loan dispute between real estate merchants supported by mercantile documents qualifies as a commercial dispute and granted conditional summary judgment directing the defendant to deposit the claimed amount as security.

civil appeal_allowed Significant commercial dispute summary judgment Order XIIIA CPC loan agreement