Delhi High Court

95,726 judgments

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The Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax -4 v. Moet Hennessy (I) Pvt. Ltd.

02 Nov 2022 · Manmohan; Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora · 2022:DHC:4798-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the Revenue’s appeal, affirming that the DRP lacks jurisdiction to direct disallowance under Section 37(1), AMP expenditure is revenue in nature, and the Bright Line Test is not a valid method for transfer pricing adjustments.

tax appeal_dismissed Significant Advertising Marketing Promotion expenditure Transfer Pricing Bright Line Test Arms’ Length Price

Anil Dutt Sharma v. State (GNCT of Delhi)

02 Nov 2022 · Talwant Singh · 2022:DHC:4988

The Delhi High Court upheld the framing of charges against a petitioner accused of conspiring with a public servant to extort illegal gratification, holding that prima facie material suffices at the charge framing stage despite minor discrepancies and procedural objections.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant framing of charge Prevention of Corruption Act impersonation illegal gratification

Vifor (International) Ltd & Anr. v. Hetero Healthcare Limited & Ors.

02 Nov 2022 · Jyoti Singh · CS(COMM) 210/2022

The Delhi High Court granted an injunction restraining defendants from launching an allegedly infringing product until patent expiry, awarded nominal costs to plaintiffs, and ordered refund of court fees.

civil appeal_allowed patent infringement injunction undertaking court fees refund

Ramsharan v. The Chairman Indian Oil Corporation Ltd

02 Nov 2022 · Satish Chandra Sharma; Subramonium Prasad · 2022:DHC:4940-DB
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The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal seeking retrospective promotions on grounds of delay and laches, affirming that stale claims in service matters are not entertained despite allegations of caste discrimination.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant delay and laches retrospective promotion service law discrimination

Anil Kumar v. Union of India & Ors.

02 Nov 2022 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Saurabh Banerjee · 2022:DHC:4576-DB
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The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of a BSF constable for giving false information about a juvenile FIR, holding that protections under the Juvenile Justice Act do not shield falsehoods made after attaining majority and joining service.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant juvenile justice non-disclosure false information dismissal from service

Bimla v. Commissioner of Police & Anr

02 Nov 2022 · Sanjeev Sachdeva; Tushar Rao Gedela · 2022:DHC:4650-DB

The Delhi High Court held that a candidate on the waiting list has no vested right to appointment beyond available vacancies and upheld the decision to carry forward unfilled vacancies to the next recruitment cycle.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant waiting list appointment vacancies Delhi Police recruitment

Vivek Purwar and Anr. v. Hari Ram and Sons

02 Nov 2022 · Navin Chawla · 2022:DHC:4630
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Delhi High Court held that the Trial Court lacked territorial jurisdiction to try a trademark infringement suit and set aside the decree, returning the plaint to be filed in the appropriate Court.

civil appeal_allowed Significant territorial jurisdiction trade mark infringement permanent injunction cause of action

Ravi Chandra Mishra v. Union of India and Ors.

02 Nov 2022 · Siddharth Mridul; Amit Sharma · 2022:DHC:4589-DB
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The Delhi High Court quashed the COFEPOSA detention order against a Customs House Agent due to non-supply of legible relied upon documents, violating his constitutional right to make an effective representation.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Preventive Detention COFEPOSA Subjective Satisfaction Legible Documents

Suchit Prasad Jain v. Neeraj Puri

02 Nov 2022 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2022:DHC:4628

The Delhi High Court allowed transfer of a civil suit under Section 24 CPC to avoid parallel proceedings and contradictory judgments by consolidating related suits pending before different courts.

civil appeal_allowed Section 24 CPC transfer of suit multiplicity of proceedings contradictory judgments

M/S Vodafone Idea Limited v. Government of NCT of Delhi & Ors.

02 Nov 2022 · Rajiv Shakdher; Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2022:DHC:4710-DB

Delhi High Court allowed revision of VAT/CST returns and issuance of rectified C-Forms subject to merits and stayed directions pending Supreme Court's decision on similar issues.

tax appeal_dismissed Significant VAT revision C-Forms limitation Delhi Value Added Tax

Preeti v. State & Anr.

02 Nov 2022 · Swarana Kanta Sharma · 2022:DHC:4596

The Delhi High Court quashed the summoning order against an independent director under Section 138/141 NI Act for lack of specific allegations showing her responsibility for the company's business at the time of cheque dishonour.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Section 141 Negotiable Instruments Act vicarious liability independent director non-executive director

Sanjha Chulha v. Sanjha Chulha & Ors.

02 Nov 2022 · Vibhu Bahru; Amit Mahajan · 2022:DHC:4586-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appellant's appeal seeking exclusive rights over the descriptive trademark 'SANJHA CHULHA', holding that registration of device marks does not confer exclusive rights over descriptive words and that prior user status was not established.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant trademark infringement descriptive mark prior user device mark

Dhatarwal Construction Company Pvt. Ltd. v. National Highway Authority of India

02 Nov 2022 · Satish Chandra Sharma; Subramonium Prasad · 2022:DHC:4652-DB
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The Delhi High Court upheld NHAI's decision to disqualify a bidder for relying on a maintenance project as eligible technical capacity, emphasizing limited judicial review in tender matters and the authority's discretion in interpreting tender conditions.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant tender evaluation technical capacity maintenance work eligible projects

M/S PRENDA CREATIONS PVT. LTD v. CENTRAL BOARD OF INDIRECT TAXES AND CUSTOMS & ORS.

02 Nov 2022 · Rajiv Shakdher; Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2022:DHC:4602-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the CBEC to expeditiously consider the petitioner's representation for single-agency examination of imported perishable goods to avoid delay and economic loss.

administrative petition_allowed imported goods examination Central Board of Excise & Customs perishable goods administrative delay

M/S NNS ONLINE PVT. LTD. v. GOVT. OF NATIONAL CAPITAL TERRITORY OF DELHI

02 Nov 2022 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2022:DHC:4658
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The Delhi High Court set aside the Labour Court's award of illegal termination, holding the employee's resignation was voluntary and accepted, thus terminating employment lawfully.

labor appeal_allowed Significant resignation acceptance illegal termination workman definition Industrial Disputes Act

NNS Online Pvt Ltd v. Govt. of NCT Delhi and Another

02 Nov 2022 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2022:DHC:4657

The Delhi High Court upheld the Labour Court's finding of admitted employer-employee relationship and dismissed the writ petition, leaving open the question of the respondent's status and entitlement to dues for further adjudication.

labor petition_dismissed Significant employer-employee relationship Working Journalist Act Industrial Disputes Act Order XII Rule 6 CPC

Anand Singh v. Union of India and Ors.

02 Nov 2022 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Saurabh Banerjee · 2022:DHC:4637-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioner’s writ petition for concealment of prior and pending similar petitions before another High Court, emphasizing the duty of full disclosure in judicial proceedings.

administrative petition_dismissed writ petition concealment of facts material non-disclosure court of inquiry

Ram Kishor Meena and Ors. v. Union of India and Ors.

02 Nov 2022 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Saurabh Banerjee · 2022:DHC:4569-DB

The Delhi High Court quashed the cancellation of appointments of 53 Sub Inspectors promoted beyond notified vacancies due to administrative errors, holding that removal without hearing after confirmation violates natural justice.

administrative petition_allowed Significant promotion vacancy calculation limited departmental competitive examination natural justice

Ranjit Singh v. M/S IFFCO TOKIO GENERAL INS CO LTD & ANR

02 Nov 2022 · Manoj Kumar Ohri · 2022:DHC:4729
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The Delhi High Court set aside a cryptic dismissal of a compensation claim under the Employees’ Compensation Act, emphasizing the necessity of reasoned orders and liberal interpretation of beneficial labour legislation.

labor appeal_allowed Significant Employees’ Compensation Act, 1923 beneficial legislation reasoned order natural justice

Ambarnuj Finance and Investment Pvt. Ltd v. Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax & Anr.

02 Nov 2022 · Manmohan; Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora · 2022:DHC:4689-DB

The Delhi High Court held that a rectification order based on a debatable legal issue and audit opinion is impermissible under Section 154 of the Income Tax Act, 1961, and set aside the order modifying the tax demand during the pendency of a settlement application under the Direct Tax Vivad Se Vishwas Act, 2020.

tax appeal_allowed Significant rectification order Section 154 Income Tax Act Direct Tax Vivad Se Vishwas Act 2020 audit objection