Delhi High Court

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Dr. Akshita Khosla v. University of Delhi & Ors.

23 Jul 2020 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2020:DHC:2351

The Delhi High Court directed the University of Delhi to promptly implement a digital mechanism for issuance of degree certificates and fully utilize the National Academic Depository to prevent undue delay and prejudice to students.

administrative petition_allowed Significant degree certificate digital certificates National Academic Depository University of Delhi

M/S Pitambra Books Pvt. Ltd v. Union of India & Ors.

23 Jul 2020 · Manmohan J; Sanjeev Narula J · 2020:DHC:2349-DB

The Delhi High Court directed respondents to process the petitioner's manual GST refund application within prescribed timelines and disposed of the writ petition with liberty to challenge the refund sanction order through appropriate legal remedies.

tax petition_dismissed GST refund manual refund application Input Tax Credit Central Goods and Services Tax Rules, 2017

Shivinder Mohan Singh v. Directorate of Enforcement

23 Jul 2020 · Anup Jairam Bhambhani · 2020:DHC:2344

The Delhi High Court granted bail to Dr. Shivinder Mohan Singh in a PMLA case, holding that the twin conditions under section 45 PMLA are unconstitutional and that continued custody was unwarranted given completed investigation and lack of risk of tampering or absconding.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 Bail Section 45 PMLA Section 50 PMLA

Sushmeet Kaur v. Union of India

23 Jul 2020 · Siddharth Mridul; Talwant Singh · 2020:DHC:2347-DB
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The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the COFEPOSA detention order against Shri Greeshm Sharma, holding that the subjective satisfaction of the Detaining Authority was legally sustainable and not vitiated by non-placement of certain documents.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant COFEPOSA preventive detention subjective satisfaction smuggling

M/S UMESH ATREE (HUF) v. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX-11

23 Jul 2020 · Manmohan; Sanjeev Narula · 2020:DHC:2350-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the Income Tax authorities to decide pending refund applications relating to tax paid on interest under the Land Acquisition Act within eight weeks, leaving substantive issues open.

tax other Procedural Income Tax Act, 1961 Section 119(2)(b) Land Acquisition Act, 1894 Interest income

D C Tuteja v. Union of India & Ors.

23 Jul 2020 · D. N. Patel; Prateek Jalan · 2020:DHC:2352-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed a PIL seeking complete e-registration of property documents, holding that essential procedural safeguards require physical presence, while recognizing existing partial online facilities.

administrative petition_dismissed e-registration property registration Delhi Online Registration Information System DORIS

Mr. Santhosh Krishnan with Ms. Sonam Anand, Advs. v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS. .....

23 Jul 2020 · HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJIV SAHAI ENDLAW; HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE... · 2020:DHC:2354-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed writ petitions seeking interim protection from release of SSC Indian Navy officers pending consideration of their permanent commission applications, upholding the Armed Forces Tribunal's order based on the triple test for interim relief.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant Short Service Commission Permanent Commission Interim Relief Armed Forces Tribunal

JIAN INTERNATIONAL v. COMMISSIONER OF DELHI GOODS AND SERVICES TAX

22 Jul 2020 · Manmohan; Sanjeev Narula · 2020:DHC:2340-DB

The Delhi High Court held that failure to issue acknowledgment or deficiency memo within statutory timelines under the DGST Rules deems the refund application complete, entitling the petitioner to refund with interest and barring the department from raising deficiencies belatedly.

tax petition_allowed Significant refund application DGST Act Section 54 Section 56

Baby Suhani Kapoor & Anr. v. Rich Harvest Public School & Anr.

22 Jul 2020 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2020:DHC:2342

The Delhi High Court held that private schools cannot deny online access to students during the COVID-19 lockdown due to non-payment of fees arising from financial hardship, directing interim restoration of access upon partial payment.

education petition_allowed Significant online education school fees COVID-19 lockdown financial hardship

Dr. Akshita Khosla & Ors. v. University of Delhi & Ors.

22 Jul 2020 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2020:DHC:2332
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The Delhi High Court directed the University of Delhi to expedite issuance of degree certificates and adopt digital methods during the COVID-19 pandemic to prevent undue hardship to graduates.

administrative other Significant degree certificate issuance University of Delhi administrative delay digital certificates

Rajesh Mathews v. Managing Committee, Bluebells International School, Kailash & Ors.

22 Jul 2020 · A.K. Chawla · 2020:DHC:2335

The Delhi High Court held that disciplinary proceedings lapse upon retirement in absence of statutory provision, entitling the suspended employee to full salary during suspension until superannuation, and set aside the school's denial of such payment.

labor petition_allowed Significant disciplinary proceedings suspension salary retiral benefits superannuation

Alchemist Healthcare Ltd. & Anr. v. Ministry of Corporate Affairs & Ors.

22 Jul 2020 · A.K. Chawla · 2020:DHC:2334

The Delhi High Court dismissed the contempt petition by Alchemist Healthcare Ltd., holding that the court orders in LPA 189/2019 apply only to Alchemist Infra Realty Ltd. and do not restrain investigations against other group companies under the Companies Act, 2013.

corporate petition_dismissed Significant contempt petition Companies Act, 1956 Companies Act, 2013 Serious Fraud Investigation Office

Dr. B.P. Dangwal v. Smt. Kirti Goyal

22 Jul 2020 · Subramonium Prasad · 2020:DHC:2333

The Delhi High Court upheld the eviction order under Section 14(1)(e) of the Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958 due to the tenant's failure to file leave to defend within the prescribed period, dismissing the revision petition.

property appeal_dismissed Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958 Section 14(1)(e) Section 25B(4) eviction petition

DEN NETWORKS LTD v. STATE OF NCT

22 Jul 2020 · Suresh Kumar Kait · 2020:DHC:2337

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR following an amicable settlement between parties, imposing a cost payable to a public relief fund.

criminal petition_allowed quashing of FIR amicable settlement cost imposition public resources

Ishwar @ Manju v. State (Govt of NCT of Delhi) & Ors.

22 Jul 2020 · Navin Chawla · 2020:DHC:2339

The Delhi High Court directed government hospitals to provide timely follow-up surgery to the petitioner despite the Covid-19 pandemic, condemning hospital apathy and awarding compensation for undue delay.

administrative petition_allowed Significant Covid-19 pandemic elective surgery public hospital apathy right to timely medical treatment

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

22 Jul 2020 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2020:DHC:2338

The Delhi High Court directed the UGC to reconsider examination guidelines for final year students of Delhi University, balancing academic integrity with students' practical difficulties in conducting online exams during the pandemic.

administrative other Significant Online Open Book Examination University of Delhi UGC guidelines final year examinations

Shashank S. Mangal & Anr. v. Government of NCT of Delhi & Ors.

22 Jul 2020 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2020:DHC:2343

The Delhi High Court directed the expedited creation of a centralized National Database for Unorganized Workers to ensure effective registration and welfare of migrant laborers, while disposing of the petition seeking implementation of the Migrant Workers Act in Delhi.

labor petition_dismissed Significant Inter-State Migrant Workmen Act migrant workers registration portal National Database for Unorganized Workers

Dalbir Singh v. Satish Chand

22 Jul 2020 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2020:DHC:2341

The Delhi High Court held that reserved judgments must be pronounced within two months and that COVID-19 lockdown does not justify delay, issuing directions to ensure timely pronouncement of orders.

civil petition_dismissed Significant pronouncement of judgment reserved orders delay in judgment Order XII Rule 6 CPC

M/S SACHIN ENTERPRISES v. ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER

22 Jul 2020 · Manmohan; Sanjeev Narula · 2020:DHC:2336-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging a GST refund rejection order, holding that the petitioner must first exhaust the statutory appeal remedy before the Appellate Authority.

administrative petition_dismissed Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 Section 54 CGST Act refund application statutory appeal

MS NEW GROW SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS PVT LTD v. AIRPORTS ECONOMIC REGULATORY OF INDIA & ANR.

21 Jul 2020 · D. N. Patel; Prateek Jalan · 2020:DHC:2331-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against refusal of interim relief where the appellant failed to furnish the performance bank guarantee and pay salaries, justifying contract cancellation.

administrative appeal_dismissed performance bank guarantee contract cancellation interim relief writ petition