Delhi High Court

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Caprico International PTE Ltd v. Commissioner of Customs and Anr.

06 Jan 2023 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2023/DHC/000077
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The Delhi High Court held that when an importer abandons goods and ownership passes to the supplier, the supplier can clear the goods upon paying customs duty and interest but is liable for a proportionate share of demurrage charges incurred due to delay.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant Customs Act, 1962 importer definition abandonment of goods demurrage charges

Baby Suhani Kapoor v. Directorate of Education

06 Jan 2023 · Mini Pushkarna · 2023:DHC:146

The Delhi High Court allowed a petition directing admission for a student with medical and financial challenges in 11th Class for the next academic session, rejecting late admission in the current year.

administrative petition_allowed admission 11th Class medical condition gap year

M/S V-GUARD INDUSTRIES LTD v. THE REGISTRAR OF TRADEMARKS & ANR.

06 Jan 2023 · C. HARI SHANKAR · 2023:DHC:137

The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal setting aside the order deeming trademark opposition abandoned due to late filing of evidence caused by technical failure, emphasizing liberal interpretation of procedural rules to protect substantive rights.

intellectual_property appeal_allowed Significant Trade Marks Act, 1999 Trade Marks Rules, 2017 Rule 45 Opposition to trademark registration

Mr. Nishant Solanki, Advocate. v. UNION OF INDIA & ANR. .....

06 Jan 2023 · JUSTICE PRATHIBA M. SINGH; Prathiba M. Singh, J. (Oral) · 2023:DHC:138

The Delhi High Court directed issuance of police clearance certificate to a petitioner acquitted in criminal proceedings and divorced, rejecting withholding based on prior pending cases.

administrative petition_allowed Significant police clearance certificate acquittal matrimonial disputes passport act

Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax-7 v. M/S Steel Authority of India Ltd

06 Jan 2023 · Rajiv Shakdher; Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2023:DHC:307-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the revenue's appeal and held that CSR expenditure incurred prior to the Finance Act 2014 amendment is deductible under Section 37(1) of the Income Tax Act, as Explanation 2 applies prospectively and such expenditure is not capital in nature.

tax appeal_dismissed Significant Corporate Social Responsibility Section 37(1) Income Tax Act Explanation 2 Finance Act 2014 capital expenditure

Amarpal Singh & Ors. v. Union of India through Secretary MHA & Anr.

06 Jan 2023 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Neena Bansal Krishna · 2023:DHC:126-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the CRPF authorities to decide the petitioners' pending representation regarding Training Allowance within a stipulated time and communicate the decision in writing.

administrative other Training Allowance Department of Personnel and Training OM Representation CRPF

Jitin Prakash v. Union of India & Ors.

06 Jan 2023 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Neena Bansal Krishna · 2023:DHC:125-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the National Commission for Scheduled Castes to expedite its inquiry into the petitioner's discrimination complaint and dismissed the writ petition without commenting on merits.

constitutional petition_dismissed discrimination harassment National Commission for Scheduled Castes departmental inquiry

Shyam Ali v. Union of India and Anr.

06 Jan 2023 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Neena Bansal Krishna · 2023:DHC:123-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld removal of a security force recruit for false declaration of pending criminal case despite subsequent acquittal, emphasizing integrity requirements and procedural propriety during recruitment.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant false declaration criminal antecedents removal from service ITBP Act 1992

Suman v. Union of India & Anr.

06 Jan 2023 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Neena Bansal Krishna · 2023:DHC:122-DB

The Delhi High Court directed provisional recognition of the petitioner as spouse of respondent no.3 for ex-servicemen benefits despite matrimonial dispute, subject to completion of formalities and without respondent’s cooperation.

family petition_dismissed Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme Canteen Stores Department Hindu Marriage Act Section 125 Cr.P.C.

Dr. Shilpi Agarwal & Anr. v. UOI & Ors.

06 Jan 2023 · SATISH CHANDRA SHARMA; SUBRAMONIUM PRASAD · 2023:DHC:121-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the denial of promotion to petitioners under the DACP Scheme due to non-fulfillment of performance benchmarks, affirming that promotion is contingent on eligibility criteria and not a matter of right.

service_law petition_dismissed Significant Dynamic Assured Career Progression Scheme Central Health Services Rules 1996 promotion eligibility Annual Confidential Reports

Tej Singh v. Food Corporation of India

06 Jan 2023 · Mini Pushkarna · 2023:DHC:116

The Delhi High Court quashed disciplinary penalty and recovery imposed on an FCI employee for storage losses, holding that procedural lapses and lack of evidence of his liability warranted setting aside the orders.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant Food Corporation of India storage loss custodian liability disciplinary proceedings

Ved Prakash @ Mistri v. The State (NCT of Delhi)

06 Jan 2023 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2023:DHC:115

The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to an undertrial accused in an NDPS case involving commercial quantity after five years of custody, applying Supreme Court guidelines with conditions to ensure trial attendance.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant bail NDPS Act Section 21 commercial quantity

Parsu Ram v. State (GNCT of Delhi)

06 Jan 2023 · Swarana Kanta Sharma · 2023:DHC:108

The Delhi High Court granted parole to a convict to enable him to file a Special Leave Petition before the Supreme Court, affirming the right to engage counsel of choice despite availability of free legal aid in jail.

criminal petition_allowed Significant parole Special Leave Petition right to counsel judicial custody

Laxmi Kant Sharma & Anr. v. Kela Devi @ Kailashi Devi

06 Jan 2023 · Manoj Kumar Ohri · 2023:DHC:111

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioners' civil revision petition seeking to set aside an ex parte decree, holding that their negligence and lack of sufficient cause did not justify interference under Order IX Rule 13 CPC.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant ex parte decree Order IX Rule 13 CPC sufficient cause service of summons

Nishant Khatri v. Bar Council of India & Anr.

06 Jan 2023 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2023:DHC:110

The Delhi High Court held that advocates cannot be debarred for failing to clear the AIBE within two years due to non-conduct of the exam and upheld the Bar Council of India's exemption of the affected period.

professional_regulation petition_allowed Significant All India Bar Examination AIBE Rules 2010 Bar Council of India provisional enrollment

Virendra Kumar v. Union of India & Ors.

06 Jan 2023 · Sanjeev Sachdeva; Rajnish Bhatnagar · 2023:DHC:105-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the constitutional validity of Section 92(i) of the Air Force Act, 1950 and Air Force Order 03/2013, dismissing the petition challenging a maintenance order granted to the petitioner’s wife and child.

administrative petition_dismissed Air Force Act 1950 Section 92(i) maintenance allowance constitutional validity

Parvez Alam v. State of Delhi (NCT) & Ors.

06 Jan 2023 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2023:DHC:211

The Delhi High Court quashed the FIR and criminal proceedings under Sections 279 and 337 IPC following a voluntary settlement between the parties in a motor vehicle accident case, emphasizing the court's power to quash proceedings in private disputes where continuation serves no useful purpose.

criminal petition_allowed Significant quashing of FIR settlement-cum-compromise Section 279 IPC Section 337 IPC

Gaurav Baisoya v. Union of India

06 Jan 2023 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Neena Bansal Krishna · 2023:DHC:87-DB

The Delhi High Court directed a fresh medical examination by an independent specialist board for a Coast Guard recruitment candidate due to contradictory medical reports, making the board's decision final and binding.

administrative petition_allowed medical examination independent specialist board Coast Guard recruitment contradictory medical reports

M/S V-GUARD INDUSTRIES LTD. v. M/S LIVGUARD ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES PVT LTD AND ANR

06 Jan 2023 · C. Hari Shankar · 2023:DHC:136

The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal holding that a brief delay in submitting opposition evidence due to technical issues does not amount to abandonment under the Trade Marks Rules.

intellectual_property appeal_allowed Significant Trade Marks Act, 1999 Trade Marks Rules, 2017 Rule 45 Opposition to trademark registration

Tata Capital Financial Services Limited v. Solitaire Automotive & Ors.

06 Jan 2023 · Chandra Dhari Singh · 2023:DHC:132

The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to resolve disputes arising from a loan and guarantee agreement involving Tata Capital and Solitaire Automotive.

civil appeal_allowed Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 11 sole arbitrator appointment Channel Finance Facility