Delhi High Court
100,734 judgments
M/S ANIL KUMAR ATREE (HUF) v. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX-18
The Delhi High Court directed the Income Tax Commissioner to decide the petitioner's refund applications on tax paid on interest under the Land Acquisition Act within eight weeks, leaving substantive issues open.
Distress Management Collective v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld administrative measures mandating PPE provision to healthcare workers in private facilities during COVID-19 but held that insurance and ex-gratia benefits beyond COVID duty personnel are policy decisions beyond judicial mandate.
Jena Buildcon Pvt. Ltd. v. Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs & Anr.
The Delhi High Court directed the tax authority to consider and decide the petitioner's representation for rectification of an alleged error in tax computation under the Sabka Vishwas Scheme within two weeks.
Shyam Sunder Tiwari v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking extension of deputation on compassionate grounds, holding that administrative decisions on fixed-term deputation with no-extension clauses and operational needs of security forces prevail over individual caregiving claims.
Abhinav Singh Rawat v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court disposed of the petition challenging transfer orders of a Territorial Army officer without adjudicating the legal issues, keeping them open for future challenge if a new cause of action arises.
Kavi Arora v. State
The Delhi High Court dismissed the bail application of the former CEO of Religare Finvest Limited in a Rs. 2000 crore economic offence case, emphasizing the gravity of the charges, ongoing investigation, and risk of evidence tampering.
Sunil N. Godhwani v. State
Delhi High Court dismissed bail application of Sunil Godhwani in a Rs. 2000 crore economic offence case involving fraudulent loans and public money siphoning, citing risk of tampering and flight.
NKB Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd. v. Northern Railway
The Delhi High Court directed constitution of an arbitral tribunal as per Clause 64(3)(a)(ii) of the GCC under the Arbitration Act, allowing parties to suggest arbitrators and disposing of the petition for appointment accordingly.
Shri Uday Jain Prop. M/s Dhoomimal Gallery v. Commissioner, Trade and Taxes & Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner’s amendment application to correct an inadvertent tax return mistake but suspended the operation of its direction pending the Supreme Court’s decision in related appeals.
Dr. Akshita Khosla v. University of Delhi & Ors.
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.
M/S Pitambra Books Pvt. Ltd v. Union of India & Ors.
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.
Shivinder Mohan Singh v. Directorate of Enforcement
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.
Sushmeet Kaur v. Union of India
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.
M/S UMESH ATREE (HUF) v. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX-11
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.
D C Tuteja v. Union of India & Ors.
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.
Mr. Santhosh Krishnan with Ms. Sonam Anand, Advs. v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS. .....
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.
JIAN INTERNATIONAL v. COMMISSIONER OF DELHI GOODS AND SERVICES TAX
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.
Baby Suhani Kapoor & Anr. v. Rich Harvest Public School & Anr.
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.
Dr. Akshita Khosla & Ors. v. University of Delhi & Ors.
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.
Rajesh Mathews v. Managing Committee, Bluebells International School, Kailash & Ors.
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.