Delhi High Court

59,687 judgments

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Sh. Kishore Kumar v. The Estate Officer, Directorate of Estates and Anr

13 Oct 2022 · Chandra Dhari Singh · 2022:DHC:4399

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging eviction orders under the Public Premises Act, holding that unchallenged license cancellation and non-compliance with regularization policy preclude relief.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant writ jurisdiction Public Premises (Eviction of Unauthorised Occupants) Act, 1971 license cancellation regularization policy

Commissioner of Income Tax v. Somnath Buildtech Pvt. Ltd.

13 Oct 2022 · Manmohan; Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora · 2022:DHC:4607-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the ITAT's decision allowing certain indirect expenses of a real estate developer as revenue expenditure under AS-7, rejecting Revenue's claim for capitalization.

tax appeal_dismissed Significant Income Tax Act, 1961 Revenue expenditure Capital expenditure Accounting Standard AS-7

Wockhardt Limited v. Union of India

13 Oct 2022 · Vibhu BakhrU; Amit Mahajan · 2022:DHC:4368-DB

The Delhi High Court held that manufacturers selling scheduled formulations below revised ceiling prices are not required to reduce prices further due to WPI decline, deleting conflicting notification provisions with retrospective effect.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant Drugs (Prices Control) Order 2013 Wholesale Price Index ceiling price maximum retail price

Dish TV India Ltd. v. Commissioner of Trade and Taxes, Delhi

13 Oct 2022 · Rajiv Shakdher; Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2022:DHC:4483-DB

The Delhi High Court held that the VAT Appellate Tribunal must comply with mandatory procedural safeguards under Section 76(8) before remanding assessments and allowed the appellant to withdraw the appeal to seek review on this issue.

tax appeal_dismissed Significant Delhi Value Added Tax Act, 2004 Section 76(8) Appellate Tribunal remand

Shahnawaz v. The State of NCT Delhi

13 Oct 2022 · Talwant Singh · 2022:DHC:4841
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The Delhi High Court dismissed bail to an accused under MCOCA, holding that sufficient prima facie evidence of organised crime involvement and unaccounted wealth justified denial of bail.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act MCOCA bail organised crime syndicate unaccounted wealth

AALMA v. DELHI HIGH COURT

13 Oct 2022 · Sanjeev Sachdeva; Tushar Rao Gedela · 2022:DHC:4313-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed petitions challenging the viva voce qualifying marks after unsuccessful candidates failed to raise objections during the selection process, reaffirming that post-result challenges are not maintainable.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant viva voce test minimum qualifying marks selection process challenge maintainability of petition

Md. Ayub v. M/S Tara International

13 Oct 2022 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma

The Delhi High Court dismissed writ petitions challenging the Labour Court's order rejecting the employer-employee relationship, holding that the Court cannot reappreciate evidence absent perversity or manifest illegality.

labor petition_dismissed Labour Court employer-employee relationship writ jurisdiction Article 226

A Maitri v. State of NCT of Delhi

13 Oct 2022 · Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav · 2022:DHC:4429

The Delhi High Court set aside a Medical Board Opinion due to non-compliance with its directions and ordered the expert opinion process to be redone in strict accordance with the court's earlier order.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Medical Board Opinion Non-compliance Court directions Expert opinion

KKR INDIA FINANCE LIMITED v. ALTICO CAPITAL INDIA LIMITED & ORS.

13 Oct 2022 · Sanjeev Sachdeva; Tushar Rao Gedela · 2022:DHC:4311-DB

The Delhi High Court held that adverse observations on document authenticity at interlocutory stages without evidence are only prima facie and not binding or conclusive.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Order 39 Rules 1 and 2 CPC Order 39 Rule 4 CPC Order VII Rule 11 CPC prima facie findings

Sara Carriere Dubey v. Ashish Dubey

13 Oct 2022 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2022:DHC:4415

The Delhi High Court disposed of the petition concerning minor children’s travel abroad by directing passport deposit timelines and declined to grant further relief as the visit had already taken place.

family petition_dismissed guardianship petition minor children travel passport deposit family court

Sara Carriere Dubey v. Ashish Dubey

13 Oct 2022 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2022:DHC:4412

The Delhi High Court disposed of the petition challenging a guardianship order and directed the deposit of minor children’s passports while allowing reasonable timelines considering their educational needs.

family petition_dismissed guardianship petition minor children travel passport deposit Family Court

Raghubir Singh v. Satwant Kaur & Anr

13 Oct 2022 · C. Hari Shankar · 2022:DHC:4393

The High Court held that the trial court erred in closing the petitioner’s evidence without granting an opportunity to produce the second witness, and set aside the order to allow the petitioner one final chance to lead evidence.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Article 227 Constitution of India Order XVI Rule 2 CPC closing of evidence examination-in-chief

Neha Verma v. Union Public Service Commission and Ors.

13 Oct 2022 · Sanjeev Sachdeva; Tushar Rao Gedela · 2022:DHC:4314-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging non-selection in a specialist teaching post as the petitioner scored lesser marks than the recommended candidate, leaving eligibility issues open for future consideration.

administrative petition_dismissed eligibility criteria teaching experience OBC category selection process

Surinder Singh v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi

13 Oct 2022 · Sanjeev Sachdeva; Tushar Rao Gedela · 2022:DHC:4309-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside the Tribunal's dismissal of a departmental disciplinary challenge, directing fresh merit-based consideration despite the petitioner's criminal acquittal.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant disciplinary proceedings criminal acquittal judicial review principles of natural justice

Mohd. Uvesh v. State

12 Oct 2022 · Mukta Gupta; Anish Dayal · 2022:DHC:4222-DB

Ramakant Dixit v. Union of India and Ors.

12 Oct 2022 · Rekha Palli · 2022:DHC:4215

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking removal of the Disciplinary Authority on grounds of bias as an abuse of process, reaffirming that such challenges must be raised at the appropriate stage and not repeatedly to stall disciplinary proceedings.

administrative petition_dismissed disciplinary proceedings bias Disciplinary Authority writ petition

Sunil Kumar Saini v. The District and Sessions Judge

12 Oct 2022 · Vibhu Bahru; Amit Mahajan · 2022:DHC:4196-DB
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The Delhi High Court upheld dismissal of court staff for forging judicial orders, holding that departmental inquiries require proof on preponderance of probabilities and do not mandate expert handwriting evidence.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant departmental inquiry forgery court orders Motor Vehicles Act

Alam Madari Asgar Alam v. The State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi)

12 Oct 2022 · Mukta Gupta; Anish Dayal · 2022:DHC:4221-DB

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Deepak Kumar @ Chintu v. State

12 Oct 2022 · Mukta Gupta; Anish Dayal · 2022:DHC:4210-DB

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All India Bhrashtachar Virodhi Morcha v. Delhi Development Authority

12 Oct 2022 · Satish Chandra Sharma; Subramonium Prasad · 2022:DHC:4218-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging a 2015 MOU between DDA and DLF for development of surrendered land, holding the petition barred by res judicata and the petitioner guilty of forum shopping and unclean hands.

constitutional petition_dismissed Significant Article 226 Constitution of India writ petition clean hands doctrine res judicata