Delhi High Court

28,224 judgments

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Sundeep Kathuria v. Deputy Director of Income Tax, Investigation, DD/ADIT-INV-1-1, FAIU

13 Jan 2023 · Rajiv Shakdher; Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2023:DHC:672-DB

The Delhi High Court directed expeditious adjudication of a show cause notice under the Black Money Act where the petitioner had disclosed foreign ESOP income, emphasizing personal hearing and a speaking order.

tax other Procedural Black Money Act 2015 show cause notice Employee Stock Option Plan foreign income disclosure

Promila Sud & Ors. v. Naveen Anand & Anr.

13 Jan 2023 · Tushar Rao Gedela · 2023:DHC:369

The Delhi High Court framed additional issues on limitation and right of pre-emption in a property dispute suit to expedite trial proceedings.

civil other Partition Act, 1893 Hindu Succession Act, 1956 right of pre-emption limitation

Star India Pvt Ltd & Anr v. Vikki Choudhry M/s Un Canned Media Pvt Ltd & Anr

13 Jan 2023 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2023:DHC:281

The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal FIR arising from private disputes following a mediation settlement, emphasizing that criminal law should not be misused to resolve civil matters.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant quashing of FIR civil dispute mediation settlement Information Technology Act 2000

The Institution of Civil Engineers (India) v. Union of India and Anr

13 Jan 2023 · Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav · 2023:DHC:446

The Delhi High Court upheld the MHRD's office memorandum limiting recognition of engineering courses to students enrolled up to 31.05.2013, following the Supreme Court's conclusive ruling, and dismissed petitions seeking extension of benefits to students admitted thereafter.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant office memorandum 06.12.2012 recognition of engineering courses equivalence to degree interim order

Star India Pvt Ltd v. Vikki Choudhry

13 Jan 2023 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2023:DHC:275

The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal FIR and allowed withdrawal of connected petitions following a settlement between parties, holding that the allegations were predominantly civil in nature and the FIR was not maintainable.

criminal petition_allowed Significant quashing of FIR settlement agreement civil nature of allegations Information Technology Act 2000

Commissioner of Customs (Import) Air Cargo Complex New Delhi v. Amazon Seller Services Pvt Ltd

13 Jan 2023 · Vibhu Bakhru; Amit Mahajan · 2023:DHC:340-DB
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The Delhi High Court dismissed the Customs Department's appeal against a CAAR ruling as barred by limitation, holding that the statutory maximum appeal period under Section 28KA of the Customs Act cannot be extended beyond ninety days.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant Customs Act, 1962 Section 28KA Advance Ruling Limitation

Star India Pvt Ltd v. Vikki Choudhry & Ors.

13 Jan 2023 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2023:DHC:282

The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal FIR arising from a private dispute following a settlement between parties, dismissing related petitions as withdrawn and refusing to initiate contempt proceedings.

criminal petition_allowed Significant quashing of FIR civil dispute settlement Information Technology Act

MB Power (Madhya Pradesh) Limited v. State Bank of India & Ors.

13 Jan 2023 · V. Kameswar Rao · 2023:DHC:227

The Delhi High Court held that a dispute over a Bank Guarantee after deemed termination of a Power Purchase Agreement does not fall within the exclusive jurisdiction of the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission and is maintainable in a civil court.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Electricity Act, 2003 Central Electricity Regulatory Commission Section 79(1)(b) Section 79(1)(f)

Vivek Pandey v. The State Govt of NCT Delhi and Anr.

13 Jan 2023 · Amit Mahajan · 2023:DHC:235

The Delhi High Court granted bail to the accused in a rape case involving alleged false promise of marriage, holding that consent issues require trial and bail conditions must ensure complainant's safety.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant bail Section 439 Cr.P.C. rape false promise of marriage

South Delhi Municipal Corporation v. Delhi Gurgaon Super Connectivity Limited & Ors.

13 Jan 2023 · Prateek Jalan · CS(OS) 110/2017

The Delhi High Court allowed defendant No. 2's appeal setting aside the closure of its right to file a written statement during the pendency of an Order VII Rule 11 CPC application, condoning delay in filing due to COVID-19 related extensions.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Order VII Rule 11 CPC written statement condonation of delay limitation period

Star India Pvt Ltd & Anr v. Director Vikki Choudhry M/s Un Canned Media Pvt Ltd & Anr

13 Jan 2023 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2023:DHC:280

The Delhi High Court allowed withdrawal of writ petitions and quashed a criminal FIR arising from predominantly civil disputes following a settlement between the parties.

civil petition_allowed Significant mediation settlement quashing of FIR civil dispute withdrawal of petition

Morgan Securities and Credits Pvt Ltd v. BPL Limited & Ors.

13 Jan 2023 · Mini Pushkarna · 2023:DHC:231

Delhi High Court held that civil suit challenging share allotments violating court orders is maintainable, not barred by limitation, and outside exclusive NCLT jurisdiction, refusing to reject plaint on preliminary objections.

civil appeal_allowed Significant shareholding dilution Companies Act jurisdiction Order VII Rule 11 CPC limitation period

M/S Suryapushpa Distributors v. Rail Land Development Authority

13 Jan 2023 · Chandra Dhari Singh · 2023:DHC:706

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking interim relief under Section 9 of the Arbitration Act, holding that no cause of action had arisen and the relief sought was beyond the scope of Section 9 without manifest intention to commence arbitration.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Section 9 Arbitration Act interim relief Letter of Acceptance termination clause

M/S INDO SPIRITS v. COMMISSIONER OF EXCISE, GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI

13 Jan 2023 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2023:DHC:301

The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner to destroy expired liquor stock and transfer remaining stock to another licensed warehouse under Rule 56 of the Delhi Excise Rules, 2010, despite the petitioner’s license expiry under the new excise policy.

administrative petition_allowed Significant Delhi Excise Rules 2010 Rule 56 leftover stock liquor license expiry

Star India Pvt Ltd v. Vikki Choudhry

13 Jan 2023 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2023:DHC:276

The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal FIR arising from private disputes following an amicable settlement, dismissing related writ petitions as withdrawn in the interest of justice.

civil petition_allowed Significant quashing of FIR civil dispute settlement Information Technology Act

Ikra Khan v. Jamia Millia Islamia

13 Jan 2023 · Sanjeev Narula · 2023:DHC:252
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The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the deletion of the petitioner’s name from the final Ph.D. admission list, holding that provisional selection does not confer a right to admission absent completion of all procedural steps including supervisor assignment.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant Ph.D. admission provisional selection legitimate expectation academic discretion

M/s. B B METALS v. BOBINDER SINGH & ORS.

13 Jan 2023 · Tushar Rao Gedela · 2023:DHC:368

The Delhi High Court held that an ex parte decree cannot be set aside on the ground of non-service of summons when the record shows summons were duly served by substituted service, and quashed the trial court's order setting aside the decree.

civil appeal_allowed Significant ex parte decree service of summons Order IX Rule 13 CPC substituted service

Gwalior Alcobrew Private Limited v. NCT of Delhi and Ors.

13 Jan 2023 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2023:DHC:300
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Delhi High Court directed refund of advance excise duty and import permit fee paid for liquor import that did not occur, awarding interest from the date of writ petition filing on equitable grounds.

administrative petition_allowed Significant excise duty refund import permit fee Delhi Excise Act 2009 equitable interest

Arun Rathi v. INOX Air Products Pvt Ltd & Ors.

13 Jan 2023 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Sanjeev Narula · 2023:DHC:293-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appellant’s delayed review petition as an abuse of process after the Supreme Court had dismissed his Special Leave Petition on merits and granted extensions for compliance.

civil petition_dismissed review petition condonation of delay Special Leave Petition abuse of judicial process

Ram Pal Singh v. Union of India

13 Jan 2023 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Neena Bansal Krishna · 2023:DHC:291-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the BSF to decide the petitioner's pending appeal against his dismissal within a specified timeframe, disposing of the writ petition accordingly.

administrative other writ petition dismissal order reinstatement appeal