Delhi High Court

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Deepak Chaudhary v. Department of Income Tax

09 Jul 2021 · Manmohan; Navin Chawla · 2021:DHC:2015-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the Income Tax Department to decide the petitioner’s claim for interest on seized amounts under Section 132B(4) of the Income Tax Act by a reasoned order within four weeks.

tax other Section 132B(4) Income Tax Act interest on seized amount search and seizure income tax assessment

HERO WIND ENERGY PRIVATE LIMITED v. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX TDS DELHI I

09 Jul 2021 · Manmohan; Navin Chawla

The Delhi High Court set aside cryptic orders rejecting Nil rate TDS certificate applications and remanded for reasoned reconsideration in compliance with procedural rules.

tax appeal_allowed Significant Tax Deduction at Source Section 197 Income Tax Act Nil rate certificate Assessing Officer

BAL BHARATI PUBLIC SCHOOL v. NDMC

09 Jul 2021 · SANJEEV SACHDEVA · 2021:DHC:2007

The Delhi High Court quashed the demand for differential property tax raised without a fresh assessment order and directed the respondent to pass a fresh assessment after hearing the petitioner.

administrative petition_allowed property tax assessment order writ petition quashing

M/S Golden Chariot Recreations Pvt. Ltd. v. Mukesh Panika & Anr.

09 Jul 2021 · Sanjeev Narula · 2021:DHC:2021

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 as barred by limitation, holding that successive arbitration notices under the same agreement do not constitute fresh causes of action to extend limitation.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 11 Limitation Cause of action

M/S Golden Chariot Recreations Pvt. Ltd. v. Mukesh Panika & Anr.

09 Jul 2021 · Sanjeev Narula · 2021:DHC:2020
Cites 2 · Cited by 0

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 as barred by limitation, holding that no fresh cause of action arose after the earlier dismissal to justify a new arbitration reference.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 11 Limitation Cause of action

Ghanshyam Das Gupta v. Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax, Central Circle-27, Delhi

09 Jul 2021 · Manmohan; Navin Chawla · 2021:DHC:2014-DB
Cites 0 · Cited by 24

The Delhi High Court set aside income tax assessment and penalty orders for violation of natural justice and remanded the matter for fresh hearing, considering the COVID-19 lockdown impact.

tax appeal_allowed Significant natural justice Income Tax Act assessment order opportunity of hearing

SDS Infratech Private Limited v. National Faceless Assessment Centre Delhi

09 Jul 2021 · Manmohan; Navin Chawla · 2021:DHC:2013-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside a faceless income tax assessment order for failure to provide the petitioner an opportunity of personal hearing via video conferencing, holding such hearing is mandated under Section 144B(7) and principles of natural justice.

tax appeal_allowed Significant faceless assessment Section 144B Income Tax Act personal hearing natural justice

Ankit Kishan Jalan v. The Principal Commissioner of Customs & Anr.

09 Jul 2021 · D. N. Patel; Jyoti Singh · 2021:DHC:2019-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed the writ petition directing the Adjudicating Authority to permit the petitioner to cross-examine witnesses, holding that denial of such opportunity violates natural justice.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant natural justice cross-examination show cause notice Adjudicating Authority

Mudassir Habib v. State of NCT of Delhi

09 Jul 2021 · Subramonium Prasad · 2021:DHC:2011

The Delhi High Court granted interim bail to the petitioner under HPC guidelines, holding that cases investigated by the Crime Branch are not automatically excluded from bail relief if they meet the clarified eligibility criteria.

criminal petition_allowed Significant interim bail HPC guidelines Crime Branch Section 439 CrPC

TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED v. KINGS CANYON SEZ PVT LTD

09 Jul 2021 · C. Hari Shankar · 2021:DHC:2009

The Delhi High Court appointed the agreed arbitrator to resolve disputes between Tata Consultancy Services and Kings Canyon SEZ Pvt. Ltd., treating Section 9 petitions as Section 17 applications, and disposed of the petitions accordingly.

civil appeal_allowed Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 9 Section 17 Section 12(2)

Shri Prem Prakash Dhawan v. Mr. Aman Dhattarwal & Ors.

08 Jul 2021 · V. Kameswar Rao · 2021:DHC:1481

The Delhi High Court held that the plaint discloses a cause of action and dismissed the defendants' application to reject the suit under Order VII Rule 11 CPC, affirming the plaintiff's claim of copyright ownership in handwritten Chemistry notes beyond his employment scope.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Order VII Rule 11 CPC Copyright infringement First owner of copyright Section 17(c) Copyright Act

Pushkarraj Construction Pvt. Ltd. v. Union of India

08 Jul 2021 · C. Hari Shankar · 2021:DHC:1999
Cites 0 · Cited by 9

The Delhi High Court appointed an arbitrator under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, rejecting a contractual clause conflicting with Section 12(5), to resolve disputes between a construction company and the Union of India.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 11 appointment of arbitrator Section 12(5) disclosure Clause 60 General Conditions of Contract

Anju Jalaj Batra v. National E-Assessment Centre Additional Joint Deputy Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax Officer

08 Jul 2021 · Manmohan; Navin Chawla · 2021:DHC:2001-DB
Cites 0 · Cited by 2

The Delhi High Court quashed a faceless assessment order for non-compliance with mandatory procedural requirements under Section 144B of the Income Tax Act, emphasizing the necessity of issuing a draft assessment order and show cause notice before finalizing assessments.

tax appeal_allowed Significant faceless assessment Section 144B Income Tax Act draft assessment order show cause notice

Riddhima Singh v. Central Board of Secondary Education

08 Jul 2021 · Prateek Jalan · 2021:DHC:1997

The Delhi High Court dismissed the review petition upholding its earlier decision that it lacked territorial jurisdiction to entertain the writ petition against CBSE and the school located outside Delhi.

constitutional petition_dismissed territorial jurisdiction forum non conveniens writ petition review petition

Ram Autar v. Directorate of Education & Ors.

08 Jul 2021 · V. Kameswar Rao · 2021:DHC:2002

The Delhi High Court held that in absence of notified recruitment rules for aided schools, the general subordinate services rules allowing promotion govern LDC appointments, validating the petitioner’s promotion.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant Recruitment Rules Lower Division Clerk Government Aided Schools Promotion

Jatan Singh v. Govt. of N.C.T. of Delhi

08 Jul 2021 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2021:DHC:1998

The Delhi High Court directed authorities to expeditiously consider and dispose of the petitioner's repeated applications for land demarcation in accordance with law.

administrative petition_allowed demarcation land application expeditious disposal

Toplight Corporate Management Private Limited v. National Faceless Assessment Centre Delhi

08 Jul 2021 · Manmohan; Navin Chawla · 2021:DHC:2003-DB

The Delhi High Court quashed a faceless income tax assessment order for non-compliance with mandatory procedural requirements under Section 144B, emphasizing the necessity of issuing a draft assessment order and show-cause notice before finalization.

tax appeal_allowed Significant faceless assessment Section 144B Income Tax Act, 1961 draft assessment order

International Management v. National Faceless Assessment Centre & Anr.

08 Jul 2021 · Manmohan; Navin Chawla · 2021:DHC:2000-DB

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

tax appeal_allowed Significant Faceless Assessment Scheme Section 144B Income Tax Act draft assessment order show cause notice

Om Prakash Yadav & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors.

08 Jul 2021 · Rajiv Sahai Endlaw; Amit Bansal · 2021:DHC:2004-DB
Cites 4 · Cited by 42

The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition seeking retrospective pay scale benefits from 1996 to 1997 on grounds of inordinate delay, laches, and availability of alternate remedies, refusing to extend relief granted to similarly situated employees who pursued claims timely.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant writ petition Article 226 delay and laches monetary arrears

CT/GD Vipin Kumar v. Union of India & Ors.

08 Jul 2021 · Rajiv Sahai Endlaw; Amit Bansal · 2021:DHC:2005-DB
Cites 0 · Cited by 24

The Delhi High Court held that allegations of coercion and misuse of service during deputation cannot be adjudicated in writ jurisdiction and directed the competent authority to decide the petitioner’s representation regarding restoration on deputation.

administrative petition_dismissed deputation coercion writ jurisdiction mandamus