Delhi High Court

71,673 judgments

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Virasat Foundation v. The Additional / Joint / Deputy / Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax / Income-Tax Officer, National Faceless Assessment Centre, Income Tax Department, Delhi

21 Apr 2022 · Manmohan; Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2022:DHC:1442-DB

The Delhi High Court held that the grant of personal hearing under Section 144B(7)(vii) of the Income Tax Act is mandatory and quashed the assessment order passed without affording such hearing.

tax appeal_allowed Significant personal hearing Section 144B(7)(vii) Income Tax Act 1961 natural justice

Hero Electric Vehicles Private Limited & Anr. v. Mr. Guddu Ansari & Ors.

21 Apr 2022 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2022:DHC:1473

The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunction and exemplary damages against defendants for trademark and copyright infringement via a deceptively similar domain name and website, ordering domain transfer and censuring delayed bank compliance.

civil appeal_allowed Significant trademark infringement passing off copyright infringement domain name dispute

Dev Raj v. Delhi Development Authority

21 Apr 2022 · Subramonium Prasad · 2022:DHC:1515

The Delhi High Court held that a five-year resale restriction imposed by DDA on a flat restored by court order to the original allottee is not applicable and set aside the condition.

property petition_allowed Significant Special Housing Registration Scheme Ambedkar Awas Yojana allotment restoration Delhi Development Authority

Ashutosh Singh v. University of Delhi

21 Apr 2022 · Rekha Palli · 2022:DHC:1418

The Delhi High Court allowed a writ petition directing the University of Delhi to grant admission to an OBC candidate in the LLM programme despite procedural delays in submitting a renewed caste certificate during the spot admission round.

administrative petition_allowed Significant OBC Non-Creamy Layer certificate spot admission admission schedule natural justice

Ali Quazim v. State NCT of Delhi

21 Apr 2022 · Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2022:DHC:1421

The Delhi High Court granted anticipatory bail to one accused in a robbery and trespass case linked to a Wakf property dispute while refusing bail to another accused due to serious allegations and pending weapon recovery.

criminal appeal_allowed (for Ali Quazim), appeal_dismissed (for Salman Mehdhi) anticipatory bail Section 438 CrPC robbery Wakf property dispute

Bhavanishankar H Sharma v. SRS Private Investment Powai Limited

21 Apr 2022 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2022:DHC:1432

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking termination of the Arbitral Tribunal’s mandate and expunging adverse remarks, holding that the petitioner failed to prove bias or inability of the Tribunal to perform its functions and that the court lacks power to expunge tribunal orders under Section 14 of the Arbitration Act.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Arbitral Tribunal mandate termination Section 14 Arbitration Act moratorium Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code

Uday Kumar v. Assessing Officer, National Faceless Assessment Centre, Delhi & Ors.

21 Apr 2022 · Manmohan; Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2022:DHC:1441-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging tax assessment and penalty proceedings involving disputed facts and held such matters must be adjudicated before appropriate forums, not in writ jurisdiction.

tax petition_dismissed Income Tax Act, 1961 Section 147 Section 144B penalty proceedings

Smart Cube India Pvt Ltd v. Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax Circle 22(2)

21 Apr 2022 · Manmohan; Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2022:DHC:1443-DB

The Delhi High Court stayed an assessment order passed without providing the petitioner an opportunity to file objections before the Dispute Resolution Panel, holding such non-compliance a jurisdictional defect rendering the order invalid.

tax other Significant Income Tax Act, 1961 Section 143(3) Section 144C Assessment order

Ramesh Kumar Banga v. Kailash Makkar and Anr

21 Apr 2022 · Subramonium Prasad · 2022:DHC:1514

The Delhi High Court dismissed the revision petition holding that ownership issues conclusively decided in eviction proceedings cannot be re-agitated in execution petitions under the Delhi Rent Control Act.

property appeal_dismissed Significant Delhi Rent Control Act Section 25 DRC Act eviction proceedings execution petition

Madhvi Lijhara v. Madhu Ujla

20 Apr 2022 · Rajiv Shakdher; Poonam A. Bamba · 2022:DHC:1643-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal and interlocutory application, upholding the trial court's discretion to foreclose replication to the counterclaim at the evidence stage.

civil appeal_dismissed replication to counterclaim framing of issues interlocutory application discretion of trial court

Shobha v. Punjab National Bank

20 Apr 2022 · Rajiv Shakdher; Poonam A. Bamba · 2022:DHC:1654-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed restoration of a writ petition dismissed in default due to petitioner’s illness and set aside the Debt Recovery Tribunal’s order for sale of property owned by petitioner’s husband, directing fresh consideration.

civil appeal_allowed Significant restoration of writ petition default dismissal equitable mortgage Debt Recovery Tribunal

ASSET RECONSTRUCTION COMPANY (INDIA) LTD v. M/S MC RAJ PAPER MILLS PVT LTD & ORS

20 Apr 2022 · Rajiv Shakdher; Poonam A. Bamba · 2022:DHC:1652-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside the DRAT order dismissing the appeal for non-prosecution, restored the appeal filed by the debt assignee, and directed the tribunal to decide the matter on merits.

civil appeal_allowed restoration of appeal non-prosecution debt assignment substitution of parties

DOCLAND SERVICES LTD v. COMMISSIONER OF CENTRAL GOODS AND SERVICES TAX DELHI EAST

20 Apr 2022 · Rajiv Shakdher; Poonam A. Bamba · 2022:DHC:1648-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the appropriate GST Commissionerate to consider the petitioner’s claim for benefits under the Sabka Vishwas Scheme despite the deadline expiry due to technical glitches and COVID-19, treating the writ petition as a representation.

tax other Significant Sabka Vishwas Scheme Legacy Dispute Resolution service tax technical glitch

Jindal Realty Limited v. National Faceless Assessment Centre, Delhi

20 Apr 2022 · Manmohan; Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2022:DHC:1428-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside a faceless income tax assessment order for failure to issue a mandatory draft assessment order and show cause notice, emphasizing strict compliance with procedural safeguards under Section 144B of the Income Tax Act.

tax appeal_allowed Significant Faceless Assessment Scheme Section 144B Income Tax Act natural justice show cause notice

Nidhi Agrawal v. Income Tax Officer, Ward 69(1) Delhi & Ors.

20 Apr 2022 · Manmohan; Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2022:DHC:1427-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside the assessment order for violation of natural justice, directing fresh consideration of objections and adequate opportunity to respond in a reassessment proceeding under the Income Tax Act.

tax appeal_allowed Significant Income Tax Act, 1961 Section 148 reassessment notice principle of natural justice

Ultimate Infratech Private Limited v. National Faceless Assessment Centre Delhi & Anr.

20 Apr 2022 · Manmohan; Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2022:DHC:1426-DB

The Delhi High Court held that an assessee satisfying conditions under Section 270AA of the Income Tax Act is entitled to immunity from penalty despite delay by the Revenue in passing the immunity order.

tax petition_allowed Significant Section 270A Income Tax Act Section 270AA Income Tax Act immunity from penalty under-reporting of income

Sumit Goel v. The State & Anr.

20 Apr 2022 · Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2022:DHC:1409

The Delhi High Court granted anticipatory bail to the petitioner accused of matrimonial cruelty and dowry offences after investigation and charge sheet filing, subject to furnishing bond and surety.

criminal appeal_allowed anticipatory bail Section 438 Cr.P.C. dowry harassment Section 498A IPC

Akanksha Sharma v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi

20 Apr 2022 · Manoj Kumar Ohri · 2022:DHC:1408

The Delhi High Court held that mere identification of a deponent at notarization without knowledge or intent to commit forgery does not constitute an offence under Sections 463/471 IPC and quashed proceedings against the appellant.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant forgery Section 463 IPC Section 471 IPC Section 340 CrPC

Rosenbauer International AG v. Airport Authority of India

20 Apr 2022 · HON'BLE THE ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE; HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JASMEE... · 2022:DHC:1404-DB
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The Delhi High Court upheld the cancellation of a tender for airport fire tenders, ruling that specialized vehicles confined to airport premises are not subject to Bharat Stage VI norms and that tender cancellations without mala fide or arbitrariness warrant no judicial interference.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant tender cancellation Airport Crash Fire Tenders Bharat Stage VI emission norms Motor Vehicles Act Section 2(28)

Sohanbir Singh v. Govt of NCT of Delhi & Anr

20 Apr 2022 · Sudhir Kumar Jain · 2022:DHC:2381

The Delhi High Court allowed a petition to set aside dismissal of a Section 138 NI Act complaint due to default in payment, directing a payment schedule and permitting revival on further default.

criminal petition_allowed Section 138 Negotiable Instruments Act compromise default in payment Section 378(4) CrPC