Delhi High Court

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Sabharwal Apartments Private Limited v. Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax, Circle 22-2, Delhi & Anr.

27 Sep 2022 · Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora; Manmohan · 2022:DHC:3996-DB

The Delhi High Court held that writ petitions challenging income tax proceedings are maintainable where procedural non-compliance is shown, granting interim reliefs and condoning delays in appropriate cases while directing strict adherence to statutory procedures.

tax appeal_allowed Significant Income Tax Act Writ Petition Article 226 Procedural Compliance

Vinai Kumar Saxena v. Aam Aadmi Party & Ors.

27 Sep 2022 · Amit Bansal · 2022:DHC:3886

The Delhi High Court granted interim injunction restraining political party defendants from making unsubstantiated defamatory statements against the Lieutenant Governor of Delhi on social media, balancing freedom of speech with the right to reputation.

civil appeal_allowed Significant defamation interim injunction freedom of speech right to reputation

Ram Chander Soni v. State

27 Sep 2022 · Talwant Singh · 2022:DHC:4198

The Delhi High Court allowed transfer of a criminal complaint to the Court where a related FIR is pending to avoid conflicting judgments, while maintaining separate trials.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant transfer of criminal case complaint FIR same transaction

Krishan Gopal Arya v. Lt. Governor of Delhi & Ors.

27 Sep 2022 · Chandra Dhari Singh · 2022:DHC:4004

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking retrospective pay fixation and adjustment to the post of Principal due to lack of evidence of valid promotion and acceptance of TGT post without challenge.

administrative petition_dismissed writ petition pay fixation promotion Departmental Promotion Committee

Sabharwal Apartments Private Limited v. Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax, Circle 22-2, Delhi & Anr.

27 Sep 2022 · Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora; Manmohan · 2022:DHC:4030-DB

The Delhi High Court clarified the validity and procedural requirements for notices under Section 148 of the Income Tax Act, granting reliefs in cases of non-compliance while emphasizing judicial review safeguards against abuse.

tax other Significant Section 148 Income Tax Act Validity of tax notices Judicial review Interim relief

Sabharwal Apartments Private Limited v. Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax, Circle 22-2, Delhi & Anr.

27 Sep 2022 · Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora; Manmohan · 2022:DHC:4031-DB

Delhi High Court clarified the validity and judicial scrutiny of reassessment notices under Section 148 of the Income Tax Act, emphasizing compliance with natural justice and limited scope of judicial interference.

tax other Significant Section 148 Income Tax Act Reassessment notices Natural justice Judicial review

ANAND STAMPING (INDIA) v. DSIDC

27 Sep 2022 · CHANDRA DHARI SINGH · 2022:DHC:4007

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking alternative plot allotment or removal of encroachment, holding that the respondent had taken adequate steps to remove encroachment and the petitioner failed to protect the allotted plot.

administrative petition_dismissed encroachment allotment of industrial plot Article 226 writ petition

JMD Buildcon v. Sudha Dewan

27 Sep 2022 · Amit Bansal · 2022:DHC:3887

The Delhi High Court held that forfeiture of earnest money requires proof of loss, time was not essence of contract, and the defendant must refund Rs. 2.32 crores with interest due to breach and concealment of material facts.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Agreement to Sell earnest money forfeiture partnership firm registration time essence of contract

Tata Sons Private Limited v. Hakunamatata Tata Founders & Ors.

27 Sep 2022 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2022:DHC:4022

Delhi High Court held it has jurisdiction over foreign defendants operating infringing websites accessible in India and granted permanent injunction protecting the well-known 'TATA' trademark against unauthorized use in cryptocurrency and domain names.

civil appeal_allowed Significant territorial jurisdiction trademark infringement passing off well-known mark

Indcon Boilers Ltd v. Maeda Corporation & Ors.

27 Sep 2022 · C. Hari Shankar · 2022:DHC:4167

The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's discretion to allow belated documents in non-commercial suits due to inadvertence and clarified the correct classification of suits under the Commercial Courts Act.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Order VIII Rule 1-A CPC Commercial Courts Act non-commercial suit commercial suit

Sabharwal Apartments Private Limited v. Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax, Circle 22-2, Delhi & Anr.

27 Sep 2022 · Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora; Manmohan · 2022:DHC:4029-DB

The Delhi High Court clarified the legal and procedural standards for reopening income tax assessments under Section 148, balancing Revenue powers with taxpayer protections.

tax other Significant Income Tax Act, 1961 Section 148 Reopening of assessment Limitation period

Indcon Boilers Ltd v. Maeda Corporation & Ors.

27 Sep 2022 · C. Hari Shankar · 2022:DHC:4168

The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's discretion to allow belated documents in non-commercial suits and clarified the correct classification of suits under the Commercial Courts Act, dismissing the petitions challenging such orders.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Commercial Courts Act, 2015 Order VIII Rule 1-A CPC non-commercial suit commercial suit

Sabharwal Apartments Private Limited v. Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax, Circle 22-2, Delhi & Anr.

27 Sep 2022 · Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora; Manmohan · 2022:DHC:3995-DB

The Delhi High Court clarified the scope of judicial review and procedural safeguards in Income Tax proceedings, disposing of multiple writ petitions with directions on interim relief, stay, and condonation of delay.

tax other Significant Income Tax Act, 1961 Writ petitions Judicial review Interim relief

Sundeep Bhupinder Singh & Anr. v. Oxon Technology Pvt. Ltd. & Ors.

27 Sep 2022 · Navin Chawla · 2022:DHC:3989
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The Delhi High Court upheld the condonation of a four-day delay in filing the written statement in a commercial suit, holding that procedural deficiencies can be remedied within court-granted extensions and that the written statement was rightly taken on record.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Order VIII Rule 1 CPC Order VIII Rule 10 CPC condonation of delay written statement

Arjun Somdutt v. Vivan Somdutt & Ors.

27 Sep 2022 · Rajiv Shakdher; Sanjeev Narula · 2022:DHC:4177-DB

The Delhi High Court modified an interim stay to permit attachment and sale of a disputed property to satisfy a partial decree, rejecting the appellant's attempt to frustrate execution proceedings.

civil petition_allowed Significant family settlement partition decree agreement to sell execution petition

Kailash Kumar v. Rudra Dev Deceased & Ors.

27 Sep 2022 · C. Hari Shankar · 2022:DHC:4232

The court held that for a stay under Section 10 CPC, the court seized with the earlier suit must have pecuniary jurisdiction to grant relief claimed in the later suit, and dismissed the petition seeking such stay.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Section 10 CPC pecuniary jurisdiction concurrent jurisdiction stay of suit

Sabharwal Apartments Private Limited v. Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax, Circle 22-2, Delhi & Anr.

27 Sep 2022 · Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora; Manmohan · 2022:DHC:3994-DB

Delhi High Court adjudicated multiple writ petitions challenging the validity of Section 148 notices and reassessment proceedings under the Income Tax Act, emphasizing strict compliance with statutory provisions and principles of natural justice.

tax other Significant Income Tax Act, 1961 Section 148 notice Reassessment proceedings Principles of natural justice

Alok Malani v. State

27 Sep 2022 · Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav · 2022:DHC:4015

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the framing of charges under Sections 420, 468, 471, 34 IPC, holding that prima facie material existed and charges under Sections 406 and 420 IPC cannot be tried together.

criminal petition_dismissed Section 406 IPC Section 420 IPC charge framing prima facie material

Bhagya Shree & Anr. v. M/S National Insurance Co. Ltd. & Anr.

27 Sep 2022 · Manoj Kumar Ohri · 2022:DHC:4063

The Delhi High Court set aside dismissal of an employees’ compensation claim for non-pursuit without notice and remanded the matter for fresh adjudication on merits, emphasizing the liberal construction of labour welfare legislation.

labor appeal_allowed Significant Employees’ Compensation Act, 1923 non-pursuit natural justice beneficial legislation

Sabharwal Apartments Private Limited v. Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax, Circle 22-2, Delhi & Anr.

27 Sep 2022 · Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora; Manmohan · 2022:DHC:3981-DB

Delhi High Court adjudicated multiple writ petitions challenging Income Tax Department actions, emphasizing adherence to procedural fairness and granting interim relief where prima facie grounds existed.

tax other Significant Income Tax Act, 1961 Writ petitions Interim relief Condonation of delay