Delhi High Court

76,343 judgments

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Distress Management Collective v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi and Anr

14 Sep 2021 · Chief Justice D. N. Patel; Jyoti Singh · 2021:DHC:2875-DB

The Delhi High Court directed authorities to consider the petitioner's representation on permitting visitors in religious places under COVID-19 protocols but declined to grant a writ mandating reopening.

constitutional petition_dismissed Public Interest Litigation COVID-19 protocols religious places writ of mandamus

Anshul Arora v. Welcome India Visit Private Limited

14 Sep 2021 · C. Hari Shankar · 2021:DHC:2863

The Delhi High Court allowed a petition under Section 27 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 directing a bank manager to appear as a witness and produce original bank statements before the arbitrator.

civil petition_allowed Section 27 Arbitration and Conciliation Act summons to witness arbitration proceedings production of documents

V. C. Jain v. Radha Kishan Poddar & Ors.

14 Sep 2021 · Amit Bansal · 2021:DHC:2871

The Delhi High Court fixed reasonable user and occupation charges payable by a tenant during the stay of an eviction order based on market rent of comparable properties, emphasizing compensation to landlords for delay in possession.

civil other Significant user and occupation charges eviction decree Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958 market rent

PR. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX-6, NEW DELHI v. FREESCALE SEMICONDUCTOR INDIA PVT. LTD. (NOW KNOWN AS NXP INDIA PVT. LTD.)

14 Sep 2021 · Manmohan; Navin Chawla · 2021:DHC:2869-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the Revenue's appeals challenging the ITAT's exclusion of certain comparables in transfer pricing assessments for AY 2008-09 and 2009-10, finding no substantial question of law.

tax appeal_dismissed transfer pricing comparables Income Tax Appellate Tribunal Rule 10B(4)

M/S NEW INDIA MOTORS (NEW DELHI) PVT LTD. & ORS. v. M/S NORTHERN INDIA IRON AND STEEL CO. LTD. & ANR.

14 Sep 2021 · Asha Menon · 2021:DHC:2862
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The Delhi High Court upheld eviction of tenant company for subletting premises to distinct legal entities despite common management, affirming the principle of separate corporate identity and deferring to concurrent factual findings under Article 227.

property appeal_dismissed Significant subletting tenant landlord Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958

Ram Udagar Mahto v. State

14 Sep 2021 · Manoj Kumar Ohri · 2021:DHC:2853

The Delhi High Court held that obtaining fresh blood samples at the trial stage is permissible further investigation under Section 173(8) Cr.P.C. and does not violate the accused's constitutional rights against self-incrimination.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant further investigation reinvestigation fresh investigation Section 173(8) Cr.P.C.

V. C. Jain v. Radha Kishan Poddar & Ors.

14 Sep 2021 · Amit Bansal · 2021:DHC:2872

The Delhi High Court fixed reasonable user and occupation charges payable by the tenant during the stay of an eviction order based on market rent of comparable premises, emphasizing compensation to landlords for delay in possession.

civil other Significant user and occupation charges eviction Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958 stay of eviction

M/S Siddharth Constructions Co. v. India Tourism Development Corporation Ltd.

14 Sep 2021 · Vibhu BakhrU · 2021:DHC:2854
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The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award denying damages and loss of profit claims for delay in contract completion, emphasizing limited judicial interference under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 34 patent illegality damages

Bimal Kumar Jain; Naresh Jain v. Directorate of Enforcement

14 Sep 2021 · Yogesh Khanna · 2021:DHC:2849

The Delhi High Court held that once a bail order is passed, it cannot be recalled or clarified under inherent powers due to the bar under Section 362 Cr.P.C., dismissing the petitioners' application seeking such relief.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant Section 482 Cr.P.C. Section 362 Cr.P.C. bail order functus officio

Satinder Kumar v. State

14 Sep 2021 · Subramonium Prasad · 2021:DHC:2860

The Delhi High Court dismissed anticipatory bail for a petitioner accused of serious sexual offences involving false matrimonial representation, emphasizing careful consideration of gravity and investigation stage.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant anticipatory bail Section 438 Cr.P.C Section 376 IPC false representation

Bimal Kumar Jain; Naresh Jain v. Directorate of Enforcement

14 Sep 2021 · Yogesh Khanna · 2021:DHC:2850

The Delhi High Court held that once a bail order is passed and signed, it cannot be recalled or reviewed under Section 482 Cr.P.C. except in exceptional circumstances, and dismissed the petitioners' application seeking recall or clarification of observations regarding Section 45 of the PMLA.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant Section 482 Cr.P.C. Section 362 Cr.P.C. bail order functus officio

Hari Singh v. M S Superhouse Ltd.

14 Sep 2021 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2021:DHC:2864
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Revision petition challenging interlocutory order in a commercial dispute is not maintainable under the Commercial Courts Act, 2015, and such suits must be adjudicated by Commercial Courts.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Commercial Courts Act, 2015 interlocutory order revision petition commercial dispute

Religare Finvest Limited v. Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax

14 Sep 2021 · Manmohan; Navin Chawla · 2021:DHC:2867-DB
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The Delhi High Court held that the Income Tax Department cannot recover more than 20% of disputed tax demand during appeal pendency without specific reasons and must refund excess amounts recovered without following prescribed procedures.

tax petition_allowed Significant Income Tax Act, 1961 Section 220(6) stay of demand disputed tax demand

Azad Singh @ Mamu v. The State (N.C.T of Delhi)

14 Sep 2021 · Subramonium Prasad · 2021:DHC:2861

The Delhi High Court refused anticipatory bail to a petitioner with serious criminal antecedents and grievous injury allegations, emphasizing the need for custodial interrogation and risk of absconding.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant anticipatory bail Section 438 Cr.P.C grievous injury bad character

Shriraj Investment and Finance Limited & Ors. v. Union of India Thr. Secretary & Anr.

14 Sep 2021 · Yogesh Khanna · 2021:DHC:2851

The Delhi High Court dismissed writ petitions challenging the initiation of company proceedings before the NCLT, holding that exclusive statutory remedies under the Companies Act preclude writ jurisdiction except in extraordinary cases.

corporate petition_dismissed Significant Companies Act, 2013 NCLT jurisdiction Section 241 Section 242

Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax-6, New Delhi v. Freescale Semiconductor India Pvt. Ltd. (Now Known As NXP India Pvt. Ltd.)

14 Sep 2021 · Manmohan; Navin Chawla · 2021:DHC:2870-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed appeals challenging the ITAT's exclusion of certain comparables in transfer pricing assessments, reaffirming the binding effect of prior decisions under Rule 10B(4) of the Income Tax Rules, 1962.

tax appeal_dismissed Significant transfer pricing comparables Income Tax Appellate Tribunal Income Tax Rules 1962

Ved Prakash Aggarwal v. Deputy Registrar, National Green Tribunal, New Delhi

14 Sep 2021 · D. N. Patel; Jyoti Singh · 2021:DHC:2877-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against rejection of an RTI application, holding that a writ petition is not maintainable when an alternate statutory appeal remedy exists.

administrative appeal_dismissed Right to Information Act, 2005 writ petition alternate remedy statutory appeal

Ajay Pal Singh v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr

14 Sep 2021 · Subramonium Prasad · 2021:DHC:2859

The Delhi High Court dismissed the revision petition challenging the acquittal under Section 506 IPC, holding that mere threats without means to execute or causing alarm do not constitute criminal intimidation.

criminal petition_dismissed Section 506 IPC criminal intimidation threats revision petition

S.K. Verma v. Union of India & Ors.

14 Sep 2021 · D. N. Patel; Jyoti Singh · 2021:DHC:2874-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner to withdraw the writ petition with liberty to file a fresh petition with proper averments and supporting documents, disposing of the petition and pending applications.

constitutional appeal_dismissed writ petition maintainability withdrawal of petition liberty to file fresh petition

Shriraj Investment and Finance Limited & Ors. v. Union of India Thr. Secretary & Anr.

14 Sep 2021 · Yogesh Khanna · 2021:DHC:2852

The Delhi High Court dismissed writ petitions challenging the Central Government's initiation of company proceedings before the NCLT, holding that exclusive statutory remedies under the Companies Act bar writ jurisdiction and that the Court lacks territorial jurisdiction.

corporate petition_dismissed Significant Companies Act, 2013 Section 241 Section 242 Section 212(14A)