Delhi High Court

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Suresh Chandra Saxena v. Union of India & Ors.

21 Aug 2020 · Siddharth Mridul; Talwant Singh · 2020:DHC:2598-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside CAT orders passed without hearing the petitioner and remanded the matter for fresh adjudication to uphold principles of natural justice.

administrative appeal_allowed Central Administrative Tribunal natural justice opportunity of hearing writ petition

Texaco Overseas Pvt Ltd v. ACIT, Circle 25(1) & Anr.

21 Aug 2020 · Manmohan; Sanjeev Narula · 2020:DHC:2587-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the Income Tax authorities to decide the petitioner’s rectification applications under Section 154 within six weeks, emphasizing that refunds cannot be withheld without due process under Section 245.

tax other Procedural Income Tax Act, 1961 Section 143(1) Section 154 Section 245

Through: Mr. Mukesh Gupta, Advocate v. ACIT, CIRCLE 25(1) & ANR

21 Aug 2020 · HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MANMOHAN; HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJEEV NA... · 2020:DHC:2588-DB

Delhi High Court directs timely disposal of rectification applications under Section 154 of the Income Tax Act, 1961, ensuring refund claims are not withheld due to erroneous demand adjustments.

tax petition_allowed Procedural Income Tax Act, 1961 Section 154 rectification application refund

Bishamber v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

21 Aug 2020 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2020:DHC:2591

The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the accused charged under IPC and POCSO, holding that the complainant's age and applicability of POCSO are trial issues and her voluntary no objection supports bail with conditions.

criminal appeal_allowed bail POCSO Act age of complainant voluntary no objection

Akhil Aggarwal & Ors. v. State (NCT of Delhi) & Anr.

21 Aug 2020 · Suresh Kumar Kait · 2020:DHC:2590

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR arising from a matrimonial dispute after the parties amicably settled their differences through mediation and the complainant chose not to proceed with prosecution.

criminal petition_allowed quashing of FIR mediation matrimonial dispute domestic violence

ISC Projects Pvt. Ltd. & Anr. v. IRCON International Limited

21 Aug 2020 · Rajiv Sahai Endlaw; Asha Menon · 2020:DHC:2584-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the technical disqualification of a joint venture's tender bid, ruling that credit for prior JV work must be proportionate to each member's share and courts should not interfere with tender evaluations absent mala fide or perversity.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant tender evaluation technical disqualification joint venture qualification criteria

Scraft Products Private Limited v. Ashwani Kumar

21 Aug 2020 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2020:DHC:2586

The Delhi High Court quashed arbitral proceedings due to unilateral appointment of arbitrator without following Section 11 of the Arbitration Act and questioned validity of the arbitration agreement.

civil petition_allowed arbitration agreement Section 11 Arbitration Act unilateral appointment quashing arbitral proceedings

Mr. Priyadarshi Manish, Adv. v. PRINCIPAL COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS ICD PATPARGANJ & ANR. .....

20 Aug 2020 · HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE; HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE PRATEEK JALAN · 2020:DHC:2576-DB

The Delhi High Court directed expedited disposal of appeals under Section 128 of the Customs Act, 1962 within two weeks for perishable imported goods, without expressing on merits.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant Customs Act, 1962 Section 18 Section 128 provisional assessment

JMC Projects (India) Ltd v. Indure Private Limited

20 Aug 2020 · C. Hari Shankar · 2020:DHC:2579

The Delhi High Court held that an arbitrator disqualified under Section 12(5) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act is de jure unable to continue, mandating termination of his mandate and appointment of a substitute arbitrator absent an express written waiver.

civil petition_allowed Significant Section 12(5) Arbitration and Conciliation Act de jure inability arbitrator disqualification express waiver in writing

Shailendra Kumar Singh v. Government of NCT of Delhi

20 Aug 2020 · D. N. Patel; Prateek Jalan · 2020:DHC:2581-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the review petition challenging the government's subsidy policy on water and electricity, holding that policy decisions are not subject to judicial interference absent unconstitutionality or arbitrariness, and that review jurisdiction is limited to correcting patent errors.

constitutional petition_dismissed Significant judicial review policy decision subsidy water and electricity

Mr. Priyadarshi Manish, Adv. v. PRINCIPAL COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS ICD PATPARGANJ & ANR. .....

20 Aug 2020 · HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE; HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE PRATEEK JALAN · 2020:DHC:2578-DB

The Delhi High Court directed expedited disposal of appeals under Section 128 of the Customs Act, 1962 within two weeks for perishable imported goods and allowed consideration of cold storage requests by customs authorities.

administrative appeal_allowed Customs Act, 1962 Section 18 Section 128 provisional assessment

Jyoti Nambiar v. Govt of NCT of Delhi & Ors.

20 Aug 2020 · D. N. Patel; Prateek Jalan · 2020:DHC:2580-DB

The Delhi High Court held that it cannot direct amendments to the Delhi Nursing Home Registration Act, 1953 and disposed of the PIL with liberty to the petitioner to make a representation to authorities for consideration.

administrative petition_dismissed Delhi Nursing Home Registration Act, 1953 Public Interest Litigation writ petition legislative amendment

Capt. Vivek Singh v. State Bank of India

20 Aug 2020 · Jyoti Singh · 2020:DHC:2573
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The Delhi High Court upheld the transfer of a bank officer to Bhubaneswar, ruling that the 2011 policy’s 10-year tenure assurance applies only to repatriation to the parent circle and that transfer orders are an incident of service not ordinarily subject to judicial interference.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant transfer order State Bank of India North-Eastern Circle posting 10-year tenure policy

Mr. Priyadarshi Manish, Adv. v. PRINCIPAL COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS ICD PATPARGANJ & ANR. .....

20 Aug 2020 · HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE; HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE PRATEEK JALAN · 2020:DHC:2577-DB

The Delhi High Court directed expeditious disposal within two weeks of appeals against provisional customs assessments involving perishable goods and allowed consideration of cold storage requests under applicable laws.

administrative appeal_allowed Customs Act, 1962 Section 18 Section 128 provisional assessment

Monu & Ors. v. The State & Anr.

19 Aug 2020 · Suresh Kumar Kait · 2020:DHC:2568

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR and all proceedings based on an amicable settlement between estranged spouses and the complainant's decision not to prosecute further.

criminal petition_allowed quashing of FIR amicable settlement Section 482 CrPC matrimonial dispute

Dr. Aminu Aliyar v. All India Institute of Medical Sciences

19 Aug 2020 · Jayant Nath · 2020:DHC:2569

Delhi High Court allowed limited relaxation of eligibility criteria for admission to DM-Neurology course due to COVID-19 related delays in qualifying exam results, directing AIIMS to admit petitioner if documents are submitted by 21.08.2020.

administrative petition_allowed Significant eligibility criteria admission DM-Neurology COVID-19 pandemic

Deepak Sharma v. Union of India and Anr.

19 Aug 2020 · Jyoti Singh · 2020:DHC:2571

The Delhi High Court directed the MHRD to decide the petitioner’s pending representation for appointment approval as Registrar of Tripura University within four weeks, without ruling on territorial jurisdiction.

administrative petition_allowed writ petition territorial jurisdiction Ministry of Human Resource Development appointment approval

Anupam & Ors. v. University of Delhi Through Its Registrar & Ors.

19 Aug 2020 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2020:DHC:2570

The Delhi High Court directed the University of Delhi to strengthen and streamline its grievance redressal mechanism for online examination complaints by augmenting staff, ensuring timely specific replies, and maintaining daily oversight through a Grievance Redressal Committee.

administrative other Significant Grievance Redressal Committee University of Delhi online examinations student grievances

Goods & Service Tax Network v. Information Commissioner, CIC & Anr.

18 Aug 2020 · Jayant Nath · 2020:DHC:2567

The High Court set aside the Information Commissioner's order directing disclosure of GSTN's board meeting minutes without proper examination of exemption claims under Section 8(1)(d) of the RTI Act and remanded the matter for fresh consideration.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant Right to Information Act, 2005 Section 8(1)(d) commercial confidence trade secrets

Dr. A.K. Jha v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi

18 Aug 2020 · Siddharth Mridul; Talwant Singh · 2020:DHC:2566-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed withdrawal of a writ petition with liberty to file a representation before the Disciplinary Authority, directing expeditious consideration and a reasoned order after personal hearing.

administrative petition_allowed writ petition disciplinary authority enquiry report representation