Delhi High Court
58,104 judgments
The Commissioner of Income Tax - International Taxation -3 v. Sri Lanka Cricket
The Delhi High Court held that income from live telecast rights does not constitute royalty under Section 9(1)(vi) of the Income Tax Act and is not taxable as such in India.
Shri Himanshu Gupta v. The Commissioner of Central Excise
The Delhi High Court upheld the imposition of Central Excise duty and penalties on the appellant, ruling that denial of cross-examination of witnesses was justified given corroborative evidence and did not violate natural justice.
Sucy Mathai v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging MCD’s removal of a water tank placed on a common passage, holding the removal lawful and emphasizing administrative resolution through local resident bodies.
Kunal Mongia and Anr. v. The State (GNCT), Delhi and Ors.
The Delhi High Court quashed FIRs under Sections 354, 354(B), 509, 323, and 34 IPC following an amicable settlement between neighbours, exercising inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC as the dispute lacked public interest.
Ranjeet Saini v. M/S Banwarilal Arora and Sons
The Delhi High Court upheld a commercial suit decree for recovery of outstanding dues where the defendant admitted invoices and availed GST credit, rejecting contradictory claims of non-supply.
Delhi Development Authority v. Shish Pal
The Delhi High Court held that a suit for permanent injunction to protect possession against unlawful dispossession by DDA is maintainable even without title, dismissing the appeal challenging this relief.
NVK Ajay Kumar v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of a Coast Guard personnel for forgery and wrongful gain, holding that the punishment was duly approved and proportionate, rejecting the petitioner's claims of procedural irregularities and forged documents.
M/S AMAZON DISTRIBUTORS (P) LTD v. AJAY TIWARI
The Delhi High Court held that wages cannot be lawfully withheld on unproven allegations of embezzlement without conclusive evidence, dismissing the employer's petition challenging the award for payment of withheld wages.
Paramjit Singh v. Hardaman Singh & Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed the plaintiff's application to amend the plaint to include challenges to subsequent Wills and transactions disclosed in defendants' written statements, holding that such amendments are permissible before trial if necessary for adjudicating the real controversy without introducing a new cause of action.
Vicky Kashyap v. State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed the bail application of an accused in a serious child sexual assault case, holding that consistent testimony of the minor victim suffices to deny bail despite alleged inconsistencies or delays.
Wasnik Ishant Rajendra v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court upheld the removal of a CISF constable for proven misconduct and dismissed his time-barred appeal and writ petition seeking reinstatement.
SFDC Ireland Limited v. Commissioner of Income Tax International Taxation 3 New Delhi & Anr
The Delhi High Court quashed a 10% tax deduction certificate issued under Section 197 of the Income Tax Act to a foreign company, holding that such certificates must be reasoned and consistent with prior judicial findings absent new facts.
Union of India v. Ex-Sub Shailendra Singh Rawat
The Delhi High Court upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal's order granting disability pension to an ex-serviceman whose Primary Hypertension was medically found to be aggravated by military service despite being discharged on completion of service.
Aman Kumar v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed a fresh medical examination for the petitioner due to conflicting hemoglobin reports before finalizing his fitness for appointment in CRPF.
Vijay Thakur v. State (NCT of Delhi) & Thakur Balwan Singh
The Delhi High Court quashed a supplementary charge sheet filed without court permission based on reappreciation of evidence and held that cognizance was not taken nor was the accused summoned, emphasizing the necessity of judicial application of mind and fresh evidence for further investigation.
Union of India v. 677262 Ex Sgt Rajkishore Retd
The Delhi High Court upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal's order granting disability pension to a retired air force personnel for Diabetes Mellitus Type-II, emphasizing the administration's burden to prove non-attributability and the necessity of cogent reasons by Medical Boards.
Council of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India v. Shri S.N. Shivakumar
The Delhi High Court affirmed the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India's disciplinary punishment removing the respondent's name from the register for three months for professional misconduct in audit reporting.
Jagat Borah & Ors. v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court set aside an order for recovery of alleged excess risk and hardship allowance payments for non-compliance with natural justice, directing issuance of a Show Cause Notice and a fresh decision.
Manohar Singh v. State Bank of India & Anr.
The appeal abated and was dismissed due to the death of the sole appellant and failure to implead legal representatives despite repeated opportunities.
Mann v. Lieutenant Governor Govt of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court directed the authorities to frame rules or evolve mechanisms to empower the Delhi School Tribunal with effective execution powers for its orders, addressing a long-standing statutory lacuna.