Delhi High Court

72,805 judgments

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Surjeet Kumar Bhogal v. Union of India & Ors.

10 Feb 2022 · Manmohan J; Navin Chawla J · 2022:DHC:551-DB

The Delhi High Court held that eligibility under the Ex-serviceman quota is determined by the actual date of discharge from the armed forces, and extensions of service delay such eligibility.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant Ex-serviceman quota Date of discharge Indian Army Recruitment examination

Surender Singh Chauhan v. Union of India & Ors.

10 Feb 2022 · Manmohan; Navin Chawla · 2022:DHC:576-DB
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The Delhi High Court held that an employee of BRO has no fundamental right to deputation and upheld the rejection of the petitioner’s deputation application as per the applicable policy, dismissing claims of discrimination under Article 14.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant deputation Border Roads Organisation Article 14 fundamental right

Pushpanjali Residents’ Welfare Association v. The Deputy Commissioner and Ors.

10 Feb 2022 · Yashwant Varma · 2022:DHC:555

The Delhi High Court held that proceedings under Section 81 of the Delhi Land Reforms Act cannot continue once land is notified under the Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, but prior vesting orders and appeal rights remain unaffected.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant Delhi Land Reforms Act, 1954 Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957 Section 81 DLR Act vesting orders

Ajay v. Union of India

10 Feb 2022 · Manmohan; Navin Chawla · 2022:DHC:549-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the medical unfitness findings of the Armed Forces medical boards in a recruitment case, dismissing the petition challenging the medical examination results.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant medical fitness Armed Forces recruitment Detailed Medical Examination Appeal Medical Examination

Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax Central-3 v. Archana Saluja

10 Feb 2022 · Manmohan; Navin Chawla · 2022:DHC:553-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the revenue's appeals against ITAT's decision holding no additions under Section 153A could be made as assessments were final and no incriminating material was found during search.

tax appeal_dismissed Income Tax Act, 1961 Section 132 search Section 153A additions Section 254 application

Rayeess Ahmad Shah v. Union of India & Ors.

10 Feb 2022 · Manmohan; Navin Chawla · 2022:DHC:552-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed a petition seeking re-evaluation of LDCE answer sheets, holding that re-evaluation is not permissible without statutory provision or exceptional circumstances.

administrative petition_dismissed Limited Departmental Competitive Examination LDCE re-evaluation objective type examination

ANS CONSTRUCTIONS PVT. LTD. v. COMMISSIONER OF THE CENTRAL TAX GST

10 Feb 2022 · Manmohan; Navin Chawla · 2022:DHC:550-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition and vacated the interim stay on GST audit proceedings, holding that the issue was conclusively decided by coordinate bench precedents.

administrative appeal_dismissed interim stay audit proceedings GST vacation of interim order

Sanjay Bhakta Mathema v. Vipin Kumar Sharma & Ors.

10 Feb 2022 · Manoj Kumar Ohri · 2022:DHC:545

The Delhi High Court set aside non-bailable warrants issued under the Negotiable Instruments Act, emphasizing cautious judicial exercise of discretion balancing personal liberty and societal interest, especially amid COVID-19 travel constraints.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant non-bailable warrant Section 138 Negotiable Instruments Act Section 482 CrPC Article 21 Constitution

Sanjay Bhakta Mathema v. Vipin Kumar Sharma & Ors.

10 Feb 2022 · Manoj Kumar Ohri · 2022:DHC:547

The Delhi High Court set aside non-bailable warrants issued under the Negotiable Instruments Act, emphasizing cautious judicial discretion balancing personal liberty and societal interest, especially considering pandemic-related travel restrictions.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant non-bailable warrant Section 138 Negotiable Instruments Act Section 142 Negotiable Instruments Act Section 401 CrPC

Lt. Col. Shaji Joseph v. Union of India

10 Feb 2022 · C. Hari Shankar; Ajay Digpaul · 2025:DHC:1880-DB
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The Delhi High Court upheld that a government servant deputed to the Army Postal Service cannot voluntarily retire directly from APS without repatriation to the parent department, and pensionary benefits must be sanctioned by the parent department.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant voluntary retirement Army Postal Service deputation Rule 67 CCS Pension Rules

Mahesh v. State (Govt of NCT of Delhi)

09 Feb 2022 · Chandra Dhari Singh · 2022:DHC:5886

The Delhi High Court modified bail conditions to require personal bond and sureties to be approved by the Trial Court instead of the Investigating Officer in a regular bail application under Section 439 CrPC.

criminal appeal_allowed bail Section 439 CrPC personal bond sureties

SII. Vijay and Ors. v. State (Govt of Not) of Dftjii & Anr

09 Feb 2022 · Mukta Gupta · 2022:DHC:5989

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A and 406 IPC following an amicable settlement and mutual divorce between the parties, holding that continuation of proceedings was unnecessary.

criminal petition_allowed quashing of FIR Section 498A IPC Section 406 IPC amicable settlement

QUALCOMM TECHNOLOGIES, INC v. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX CIRCLE INTERNATIONAL TAX 3-1-1 & ORS.

09 Feb 2022 · Manmohan; Navin Chawla · 2022:DHC:521-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the Assessing Officer to implement appellate orders granting TDS credit and refund with interest for AY 2013-14, emphasizing the binding nature of ITAT and CIT(A) directions.

tax petition_allowed Significant TDS credit refund appeal effect order Income Tax Appellate Tribunal

Mohit v. Union of India & Ors.

09 Feb 2022 · Manmohan; Navin Chawla · 2022:DHC:526-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the finality of the specialist medical board's decision declaring the petitioner medically unfit for CISF recruitment due to defective vision, dismissing the petition for re-examination.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant medical fitness recruitment Review Medical Examination Detailed Medical Examination

QUALCOMM TECHNOLOGIES, INC v. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX CIRCLE INTERNATIONAL TAX 3-1-1 & ORS.

09 Feb 2022 · Manmohan; Navin Chawla · 2022:DHC:520-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the Assessing Officer to decide the petitioner’s pending rectification application for assessment year 2019-20 within six months, ensuring refund with interest after deletion of erroneous demands.

tax other Income Tax Act, 1961 Section 143(1) Section 245 rectification application

Benjamin Benjamin and Vats v. North Delhi Municipal Corporation

09 Feb 2022 · Suresh Kumar Kait · 2022:DHC:503

The Delhi High Court appointed an arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to adjudicate disputes arising from a consultancy agreement containing an arbitration clause, following undisputed invocation of arbitration.

civil appeal_allowed Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 11(6) Appointment of Arbitrator Arbitration Clause

Mittal Electronics v. Sujata Home Appliances Private Limited & Ors.

09 Feb 2022 · Manmohan; Navin Chawla · 2022:DHC:523-DB

The Delhi High Court held that allegations of suppression of facts cannot be conclusively decided at the interlocutory stage and directed expedited trial and maintenance of accounts in a trademark dispute.

civil appeal_allowed interlocutory order suppression of facts Order XXXIX CPC maintenance of accounts

M/S Shri Trinkeshwar Developers and Builders Pvt. Ltd. v. North Delhi Municipal Corporation

09 Feb 2022 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2022:DHC:507

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the sanction of a building plan, holding that the petitioner must pursue statutory remedies before the DRT and DRAT and cannot seek relief under Article 226 to circumvent those forums.

civil petition_dismissed Article 226 writ petition SARFAESI Act DRT

M/S ASHA ENTERPRISES PVT. LTD v. GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI

09 Feb 2022 · Suresh Kumar Kait · 2022:DHC:505

The Delhi High Court appointed an arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to adjudicate construction contract disputes where the respondent failed to appoint one.

civil appeal_allowed Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 11(6) appointment of arbitrator arbitration clause

Kapsons Worldwide v. Joint Labour Commissioner & Anr.

09 Feb 2022 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2022:DHC:530

The Delhi High Court held that terms of reference framing factual conclusions are improper and that Labour Courts must independently adjudicate all issues after evidence, while directing fair conduct in conciliation proceedings.

labor petition_dismissed Significant terms of reference Labour Commissioner Labour Court Industrial Disputes Act, 1947