Delhi High Court

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Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax Delhi-1 v. Arvind Kumar Arora

01 Sep 2022 · Manmohan; Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora · 2022:DHC:3547-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the Revenue's appeal, holding that conversion of a genuine trading liability into a loan subsequently repaid does not attract addition under Section 41(1) of the Income Tax Act, especially when the order declaring the transactions bogus was set aside by CESTAT.

tax appeal_dismissed Significant Section 41(1) Income Tax Act trading liability unsecured loan bogus transactions

Levitate Mobile Technologies Pvt Ltd v. Standard Chartered Bank and Anr

01 Sep 2022 · Amit Bansal · 2022:DHC:3431

The Delhi High Court held that objections to affidavit evidence on grounds of irrelevance or inadmissibility in commercial suits should be addressed during cross-examination and final hearing to ensure speedy trial, dismissing the defendant's interim application to strike off parts of the affidavit.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant affidavit of evidence Order XIX CPC Order XVA CPC Commercial Courts Act 2015

Rahul Babbar v. Siddharth Sapra

01 Sep 2022 · C. Hari Shankar · 2022:DHC:3493

The High Court upheld the trial court's discretionary order directing the defendant to furnish security pending suit disposal, emphasizing the limited scope of interference under Article 227.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Article 227 Constitution of India Section 151 CPC Order XXXVII CPC Order IX Rule 13 CPC

M/S ESTER INDUSTRIES LTD. v. ASSTT. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX & ANR.

01 Sep 2022 · Manmohan; Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora · 2022:DHC:3467-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging reassessment notices under the Income Tax Act, holding the notices valid and directing the Assessing Officer to decide the matter on merits.

tax petition_dismissed Income Tax Act, 1961 Section 148 Section 148A Section 68

Mukesh Kumar v. Vijay Dutt & Ors.

01 Sep 2022 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2022:DHC:3406

The Delhi High Court directed payment of 9% simple interest on delayed wage arrears to the petitioner, disposing of the contempt petition while leaving the skilled worker classification issue open for final adjudication.

labor petition_allowed arrears of wages interest on delayed payments skilled worker unskilled worker

Rusy @ Surender v. State (GNCT of Delhi)

01 Sep 2022 · Mukta Gupta; Anish Dayal · 2022:DHC:3462-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside convictions due to denial of effective cross-examination and fair trial rights, remanding the case for retrial with proper procedural safeguards.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant fair trial examination-in-chief by affidavit cross-examination Article 21

Ravinder Suri & Ors. v. Dayawati Thr Lrs

01 Sep 2022 · C. Hari Shankar · 2022:DHC:3463

The Delhi High Court set aside the disallowance of cross-examination questions in an eviction proceeding, emphasizing the necessity to record reasons for disallowing questions and following the Supreme Court's procedure for objections during evidence.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958 Section 14(1)(e) Eviction petition Leave to defend

AG Newton Reddy v. Union of India

01 Sep 2022 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Saurabh Banerjee · 2022:DHC:3436-DB

The Delhi High Court directed respondents to consider and grant pro-rata pension with arrears and interest to a petitioner discharged from the Indian Air Force and subsequently employed in LIC, in line with binding precedents.

administrative petition_allowed Significant pro-rata pension Central Civil Services (Pension) Rules, 1972 Notification No. 8(3)/86/A/D (Pension/Service) 1987 writ of mandamus

Aruna Mahananda v. Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment

31 Aug 2022 · Yashwant Varma · 2022:DHC:3348

The Delhi High Court held that India-centric research involving fieldwork in India does not disqualify a candidate from the National Overseas Scholarship under the applicable guidelines and quashed the respondent’s refusal to grant the scholarship.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant National Overseas Scholarship India-centric research Clause X(xvi) NOS Guidelines fieldwork in India

VRS Natarajan v. OYO Hotels and Homes Pvt Ltd

31 Aug 2022 · C. Hari Shankar · 2022:DHC:3461
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The Delhi High Court held that interlocutory orders passed by arbitral tribunals rejecting amendment applications are not challengeable under Article 227 and must be assailed only after the final award under Section 34 of the Arbitration Act.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Article 227 Constitution of India interlocutory arbitral order amendment of statement of claim Arbitration and Conciliation Act 1996

Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax -7 v. Sharp Business Systems (India) Pvt. Ltd.

31 Aug 2022 · Manmohan; Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora · 2022:DHC:3392-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the Revenue's appeal upholding the ITAT's rejection of the bright line test for AMP expenses in transfer pricing, relying on binding precedents until the Supreme Court decides the matter.

tax appeal_dismissed Significant bright line test AMP expenses transfer pricing Income Tax Appellate Tribunal

Union of India v. Government of NCT Delhi & Ors.

31 Aug 2022 · Rajiv Shakdher; Poonam A. Bamba · 2022:DHC:3446-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the 2016 Ministry of Defence guidelines limiting NOC requirements to constructions within 10 meters of defense establishments, dismissing the Union of India's appeal against sanction for hospital construction near Ordnance Depot, Shakur Basti.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant No Objection Certificate Ministry of Defence guidelines 2016 defense establishment security building construction near military installations

INTEX ENTERPRISES PRIVATE LIMITED & ANR. v. SANDEEP KUMAR

31 Aug 2022 · Jyoti Singh, J · 2022:DHC:3649

The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal and remanded the trademark infringement suit for fresh consideration, holding that reputed trademarks are protected against use on dissimilar goods under Section 29(4) of the Trade Marks Act, and all claims including passing off and copyright infringement must be duly considered.

civil appeal_allowed Significant trademark infringement passing off copyright infringement Section 29(4) Trade Marks Act

Sarvesh Singh v. State NCT of Delhi

31 Aug 2022 · Rajnish Bhatnagar · 2022:DHC:3360

The Delhi High Court dismissed the bail application of a police personnel accused of murder, holding that the gravity of the offence and prima facie evidence against him preclude grant of regular bail despite previous interim bail.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant bail murder Section 302 IPC interim bail

Ram Prakash Bharti v. Union of India

31 Aug 2022 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Saurabh Banerjee · 2022:DHC:3374-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the petitioner to submit a fresh representation for promotion and medical examination, mandating the competent authority to decide within a fixed timeframe, and disposed of the petition accordingly.

administrative petition_dismissed promotion medical examination service matter fresh representation

Arvind Kumar v. CBI; AI Developers Pvt Ltd v. Central Bureau of Investigation

31 Aug 2022 · Anu Malhotra · 2022:DHC:3346

The Delhi High Court upheld the seizure and freezing of bank accounts and property documents under Section 102 CrPC in a disproportionate assets case, holding that release during trial would jeopardize confiscation and investigation.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant Section 102 CrPC Prevention of Corruption Act Disproportionate assets Seizure of property

Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax-7, Delhi v. Telecommunications Consultants India Limited

31 Aug 2022 · Manmohan; Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora · 2022:DHC:3394-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the revenue's appeal, holding that Section 14A disallowance applies only if exempt income is earned, and the 2022 amendment is not retrospective.

tax appeal_dismissed Significant Section 14A Income Tax Act, 1961 exempt income disallowance

Archna Jain v. Delhi Transco Ltd & Anr

31 Aug 2022 · Chandra Dhari Singh · 2022:DHC:3594

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition holding that automatic re-employment notifications for retired teachers do not mandatorily apply to employees of Delhi Transco Ltd., and the petitioner was not entitled to re-employment beyond superannuation age.

administrative petition_dismissed automatic re-employment superannuation Delhi Transco Ltd. Directorate of Education

Vishal Verma v. Twinkle Vinayak

31 Aug 2022 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2022:DHC:3368

The High Court allowed the petitioner to withdraw the custody petition with liberty to file a fresh application, directing the Family Court to decide it independently based on the child's welfare, while interim visitation rights continue pending fresh orders.

family petition_allowed custody visitation rights welfare of the child Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956

P K Jana & Ors. v. Neera Malik & Ors.

31 Aug 2022 · C. Hari Shankar · 2022:DHC:3396

The Delhi High Court set aside the trial court's order closing plaintiff evidence prematurely during COVID-19 disruptions, directing fresh summons and recording of evidence to ensure fair trial.

civil appeal_allowed Article 227 of Constitution of India plaintiff evidence closure of evidence official witnesses