Delhi High Court

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HYOSUNG CORPORATION v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS.

29 Jul 2020 · Manmohan J; Sanjeev Narula J · 2020:DHC:2412-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the Income Tax authority to decide the petitioner’s pending rectification application within six weeks and release any refund due with interest, emphasizing compliance with statutory timelines under the Income Tax Act.

tax other rectification application Income Tax Act 1961 Section 154(8) refund

Pirthi Singh v. State

29 Jul 2020 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2020:DHC:2409

The Delhi High Court extended the petitioner's interim bail till 31.08.2020 in accordance with a Full Bench clarification on automatic extension of interim bail during the COVID-19 period.

criminal petition_allowed Significant interim bail extension of bail Full Bench order W.P.(C) 3037/2020

Farhal v. State, NCT of Delhi

29 Jul 2020 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2020:DHC:2410

The Delhi High Court extended the petitioner's interim bail till 31.08.2020 in accordance with the Full Bench order providing automatic extension of interim bail granted before or after 16.03.2020.

criminal petition_allowed Significant interim bail extension of bail Full Bench order automatic extension

Sajid Ali Abdul Qadir v. Union Public Service Commission

29 Jul 2020 · Siddharth Mridul; Talwant Singh · 2020:DHC:2415-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed the writ petition directing UPSC to restore the petitioner's candidature under the EWS category by permitting rectification of defective Income and Asset Certificates submitted before the cut-off date.

constitutional appeal_allowed Significant Economically Weaker Section Income and Asset Certificate Reservation Civil Services Examination

HYOSUNG CORPORATION v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS.

29 Jul 2020 · Manmohan J; Sanjeev Narula J · 2020:DHC:2413-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the Income Tax authority to dispose of the petitioner’s rectification application within six weeks and allow adjustment of the acknowledged tax demand against refunds in accordance with law.

tax petition_allowed rectification application Section 154(8) Income Tax Act tax demand adjustment CBDT Circular No.14/2001

Dinesh Bahadur Singh v. Bank of Maharashtra

29 Jul 2020 · Jayant Nath · 2020:DHC:2418

The Delhi High Court quashed the wilful defaulter declaration against petitioners for non-compliance with procedural safeguards mandated by the RBI Master Circular and Supreme Court, directing fresh proceedings with due opportunity of representation.

administrative petition_allowed Significant wilful defaulter RBI Master Circular 2015 procedural fairness First Committee

Nishant Kumar v. Union of India & Ors.

29 Jul 2020 · Rajiv Sahai Endlaw; Asha Menon · 2020:DHC:2419-DB

The Delhi High Court held that the Appeal Medical Board's decision on medical unfitness for Indian Air Force Airmen recruitment is final, dismissing the petitioner's plea for a fresh medical examination.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant Appeal Medical Board Medical fitness Indian Air Force recruitment Fistula in Ano

Kulwant Rai Sharma v. Union of India & Ors.

29 Jul 2020 · Rajiv Sahai Endlaw; Asha Menon · 2020:DHC:2421-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the transfer of a BSF officer, holding that adhoc attachments do not confer a right to complete a three-year tenure under BSF rules and absent mala fide, transfer orders will not be interfered with.

administrative petition_dismissed BSF tenure of posting Rule 5(1) BSF Rules 2000 attachment to Ministry of Home Affairs transfer order challenge

Vijesh Kumar M and Ors. v. Union of India & Anr.

29 Jul 2020 · Rajiv Sahai Endlaw; Asha Menon · 2020:DHC:2417-DB

The Delhi High Court directed CISF to grant pay fixation and arrears to Head Constables (Driver/DCPO) petitioners in accordance with a prior judgment, or provide reasons for denial.

administrative petition_allowed pay fixation Head Constables Driver/DCPO Central Industrial Security Force

Pankaj Sharma v. Union of India & Ors.

29 Jul 2020 · Siddharth Mridul; Talwant Singh · 2020:DHC:2416-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the administrative transfer of a railway officer within Delhi and directed consideration of his request for lighter duties by a reasoned order.

administrative appeal_dismissed transfer of government employee administrative grounds Central Administrative Tribunal lighter duties

Abhijit Mishra v. Union of India & Ors.

29 Jul 2020 · D. N. Patel; Prateek Jalan · 2020:DHC:2414-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed a PIL seeking inclusion of advocates as professionals under the MSME Act, holding that advocates can approach courts individually and PIL is not maintainable for their benefit.

constitutional petition_dismissed Public Interest Litigation Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006 definition of professional advocates welfare

Ramesh Kakkar v. State of NCT of Delhi

29 Jul 2020 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2020:DHC:2411

The Delhi High Court extended the petitioner's interim bail till 31.08.2020 in accordance with the Full Bench clarification on automatic extension of bail during the COVID-19 pandemic.

criminal appeal_allowed Procedural interim bail extension of bail Full Bench order COVID-19 pandemic

Anil Kumar Thakur v. Union of India & Anr.

29 Jul 2020 · Siddharth Mridul; Talwant Singh · 2020:DHC:2422-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of a government servant convicted of theft, holding that concurrent appointing authorities can validly impose dismissal without violating Article 311(1) of the Constitution.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant Article 311(1) Constitution dismissal from service appointing authority concurrent appointing authorities

Sanjay Kaul v. Principal Commissioner of Income Tax Delhi-8, New Delhi

29 Jul 2020 · Manmohan; Sanjeev Narula · 2020:DHC:2420-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against ITAT's order disallowing short-term capital loss claimed on penny stock transactions held to be bogus accommodation entries, affirming the revenue's additions under the Income Tax Act.

tax appeal_dismissed Significant Income Tax Act, 1961 Short-term capital loss Bogus accommodation entries Section 68

BEOWORLD PVT. LTD v. BANG & OLUFSEN EXPANSION

28 Jul 2020 · Rajiv Shakdher · 2020:DHC:2399

The Delhi High Court held that the plaintiff was not entitled to specific performance or interim relief as the dealership agreement was determinable and the plaintiff failed to furnish the court-ordered bank guarantee, thereby vacating the interim injunction in favor of the defendant.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Master Dealer Agreement specific performance interim injunction determinable contract

Ajay Pal Sharma v. Udaiveer Singh

28 Jul 2020 · C. Hari Shankar · 2020:DHC:2408

The Delhi High Court dismissed a defamation suit based on a tweet for lack of territorial jurisdiction, holding that the plaintiff must plead specific access and damage within the court's jurisdiction under Section 19 CPC.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant defamation internet publication social media territorial jurisdiction

Dinesh Kumar v. Special Commissioner of Police (Training) & Ors.

28 Jul 2020 · Jyoti Singh, J. · 2020:DHC:2401

The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging disciplinary proceedings against a Delhi Police officer, holding that the Central Administrative Tribunal has exclusive jurisdiction over such service matters.

administrative petition_dismissed Central Administrative Tribunal service matter Delhi Police jurisdiction

Radha Devi v. Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi

28 Jul 2020 · D. N. Patel; Prateek Jalan · 2020:DHC:2404-DB

The Delhi High Court disposed of a PIL concerning illegal hawker markets by directing authorities to expeditiously consider the petitioner’s representation in accordance with law.

administrative petition_dismissed Public Interest Litigation illegal hawker markets non-hawking zone administrative action

Rajesh Lal v. State

28 Jul 2020 · Anu Malhotra · 2020:DHC:2398

The Delhi High Court declined anticipatory bail to the petitioner accused of dowry death and cruelty, emphasizing the statutory presumption and gravity of allegations under Sections 304B and 498A IPC.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant anticipatory bail dowry death Section 304B IPC Section 498A IPC

Shailendra Kumar Singh v. Government of NCT of Delhi

28 Jul 2020 · D. N. Patel; Prateek Jalan · 2020:DHC:2405-DB
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The Delhi High Court dismissed a PIL challenging government subsidies, holding that courts must not interfere with bona fide policy decisions absent illegality or mala fides.

constitutional petition_dismissed judicial review policy decision subsidies welfare state