Delhi High Court

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Pawan Kumar Gupta v. Income Tax Officer, Ward 11(1) & Anr.

14 Feb 2023 · Rajiv Shakdher; Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2023:DHC:1961-DB
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The Delhi High Court held that a notice under Section 148 of the Income Tax Act served after the limitation period under the Finance Act, 2021 regime is invalid, setting aside the impugned notice dated 30.06.2021 but served on 16.07.2021.

tax petition_allowed Significant Section 148 Income Tax Act limitation period Finance Act 2021 notice under Section 148

Dr. Ambika Tyagi v. All India Institute of Medical Sciences & Anr.

14 Feb 2023 · Satish Chandra Sharma; Subramonium Prasad · 2023:DHC:1182-DB
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The Delhi High Court held that disputes regarding appointment and eligibility of an OCI cardholder at AIIMS fall within the exclusive jurisdiction of the Central Administrative Tribunal, and the writ petition before the High Court was not maintainable.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant Central Administrative Tribunal writ jurisdiction Article 226 recruitment

Prem Kumar Rai v. Tata Power Delhi Distribution Limited

14 Feb 2023 · Jyoti Singh · 2023:DHC:1165

The Delhi High Court directed the respondent to decide the petitioner's representation seeking non-functional promotion and related benefits within four weeks by a reasoned order, without adjudicating on the substantive claim.

administrative other Procedural writ petition non-functional promotion time-bound promotion 7th Central Pay Commission

SKECHERS U.S.A. INC. & Ors. v. PURE PLAY SPORTS & Ors.

14 Feb 2023 · Jyoti Singh · CS(COMM) 573/2016

The Delhi High Court dismissed a sleeping partner's delayed review application challenging the Taxing Officer's costs order, affirming partners' joint liability and the discretionary nature of costs assessment.

civil petition_dismissed partnership firm liability review application condonation of delay taxing officer costs

Akash Kukreja v. Lt. Governor, GNCT of Delhi

14 Feb 2023 · Satish Chandra Sharma; Subramonium Prasad · 2023:DHC:1145-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld eviction and cancellation of allotment of commercial shops purchased in violation of licence conditions under the JJR Scheme, affirming that freehold conversion benefits apply only to original residential allottees.

property appeal_dismissed Significant Jhuggi Jhopri Resettlement Scheme DUSIB Act 2010 leasehold to freehold conversion unauthorized construction

Bhavik S. Thakkar v. Union of India & Ors.

14 Feb 2023 · Gaurang Kanth · 2023:DHC:1046

The Delhi High Court held that CONCOR lawfully denied waiver of demurrage charges after penalty imposed by the Settlement Commission, affirming that cargo service providers can recover charges despite detention certificates issued by customs.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant demurrage charges detention certificate Handling of Cargo in Customs Area Regulations, 2009 Section 63 Customs Act, 1962

Trimurti Construction Developers & Builders v. National Building Construction Corporation (India) Ltd

14 Feb 2023 · Chandra Dhari Singh · 2023:DHC:1098

The Delhi High Court recorded the parties' compromise and passed a decree in terms of their settlement agreement, disposing of the civil suit concerning construction disputes.

civil appeal_allowed Settlement Agreement Compromise Order XXIII Rule 3 Section 151 CPC

Usha Gupta v. Income Tax Officer, Ward 11(1) & Anr

14 Feb 2023 · Rajiv Shakdher; Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2023:DHC:1960-DB
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The Delhi High Court held that a notice under Section 148 of the Income Tax Act dated within limitation but served after the limitation period under the Finance Act, 2021 regime is invalid and barred by limitation.

tax petition_allowed Significant Section 148 Income Tax Act limitation period Finance Act 2021 notice validity

Puschpender v. Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar University

14 Feb 2023 · Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav · W.P.(C) 8982/2019

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking permission for re-examination and re-evaluation in LL.B. final year, holding that the petitioner had exhausted the permissible academic period and attempts under University and UGC rules.

academic/education petition_dismissed LL.B. examination re-examination re-evaluation University Grants Commission regulations

Mother Boon Foods Pvt Ltd v. Ready Roti India Pvt Ltd

14 Feb 2023 · Chandra Dhari Singh · 2023:DHC:1203

The Delhi High Court held that a Section 11 petition for appointment of a new arbitrator is not maintainable while an existing sole arbitrator's mandate subsists and must first be terminated under Section 14.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Section 11 Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 appointment of arbitrator termination of arbitrator mandate sole arbitrator

Arvinder Kaur v. Guru Harkrishan Public School

14 Feb 2023 · Jyoti Singh · 2023:DHC:1166

Delhi High Court directed Guru Harkrishan Public School to release the petitioner's terminal benefits and salary arrears as per revised pay norms within specified timelines.

labor petition_allowed Significant terminal benefits gratuity leave encashment pay revision

Bennet, Coleman and Company Limited v. Vnow Technologies Private Limited and Anr.

14 Feb 2023 · C. Hari Shankar · 2023:DHC:1066

The Delhi High Court allowed the petition to rectify the trademark register by restricting the respondent's 'VNOW' mark, holding that Section 11(5) bars cancellation on certain grounds absent opposition, but the mark violated Section 11(1)(b) justifying rectification.

intellectual_property petition_allowed Significant Trade Marks Act, 1999 Section 57 rectification Section 11(1)(b) Section 11(2)

Braham Singh Mavi v. Bank of India

14 Feb 2023 · Jyoti Singh · 2023:DHC:1015

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking release of Provident Fund and Gratuity dues, holding that the amounts were adjusted against loans and settled by compromise, and that removal from service forfeited pension rights.

civil petition_dismissed Provident Fund Gratuity Pension Scheme 1995 Removal from service

Winzo Games Private Limited v. Google LLC & Ors.

14 Feb 2023 · Amit Bansal · 2023:DHC:1117

The Delhi High Court dismissed WinZO Games' interim injunction against Google's security warning on APK downloads, holding no prima facie trademark infringement or inducement of breach of contract.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant trademark infringement tarnishment disparagement inducement of breach of contract

Jindal Exports and Imports Private Limited v. Director General of Foreign Trade & Ors.

14 Feb 2023 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2023:DHC:1113

The Delhi High Court held that a quashed DGFT public notice cannot be relied upon to reject Advance Authorization applications and that subsequent notifications cannot be applied retrospectively to take away vested rights.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant Advance Authorization Foreign Trade (Development and Regulation) Act, 1992 Public Notice No.35/(2015-2020) Retrospective application

M/S SHIVAM PLASTIC INDUSTRIES & ORS. v. NIKHIL GUPTA

14 Feb 2023 · Manmohan; Saurabh Banerjee · 2023:DHC:1196-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against the Trial Court's refusal to set aside an ex-parte decree, holding that the appellants failed to show sufficient cause under Order IX Rule 13 CPC for their non-appearance.

civil appeal_dismissed ex-parte decree Order IX Rule 13 CPC sufficient cause setting aside ex-parte decree

Beena Saraf & Anr v. Sonam Saraf & Ors

14 Feb 2023 · Tushar Rao Gedela · 2023:DHC:1090

The Delhi High Court allowed withdrawal of a civil petition following an amicable mediation settlement between the parties, dismissing the petition as withdrawn.

civil petition_allowed withdrawal of petition Order XXIII Rule 1 CPC Section 151 CPC mediation settlement

Narender Hooda v. Competent Authority

14 Feb 2023 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2023:DHC:1107

The Delhi High Court upheld the authority of the Court-appointed Administrator to manage maintenance charges and safety compliance at Sagar Apartments, directing enforcement against defaulters and ensuring structural and fire safety under judicial oversight.

civil other Significant maintenance charges administrator Sagar Apartments electricity disconnection

Shubham Sharma and Ors. v. State of Delhi and Anr.

14 Feb 2023 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2023:DHC:1568

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC arising from a matrimonial dispute upon the parties' genuine settlement and divorce decree.

criminal petition_allowed Significant quashing of FIR matrimonial dispute Section 498A IPC Section 406 IPC

Bharat Bhushan v. Naseeb Kaur

14 Feb 2023 · Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora · 2023:DHC:1189
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The Delhi High Court held that after the death of a landlord, the legal representatives must be impleaded in eviction proceedings, failing which the tenant's revision petition challenging the eviction order abates and must be dismissed.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant eviction order legal representatives Order XXII Rule 4 CPC abatement