Delhi High Court

58,104 judgments

Year:
Showing 2024 — 8501 judgments found

New Okhla Industrial Development Authority v. Union of India & Ors.

11 Jul 2024 · Yashwant Varma; Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav · 2024:DHC:5081-DB
Cites 1 · Cited by 0

The Delhi High Court held that NOIDA's activities were not commercial in nature under Section 10(46) of the Income Tax Act, and directed the CBDT to grant tax exemption on its specified income.

tax appeal_allowed Significant Section 10(46) Income Tax Act commercial activity statutory authority public benefit

Concept Horizon Infra Pvt. Ltd. v. State of NCT of Delhi & Suninder Sandha

11 Jul 2024 · Neena Bansal Krishna

The Delhi High Court held that proceedings under Section 138 NI Act cannot be stayed pending criminal trials on related fraud allegations, dismissing the petition seeking such stay.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant Section 138 NI Act quasi-criminal proceedings stay of trial Section 482 CrPC

Shanti Devi v. Delhi Development Authority

10 Jul 2024 · Chandra Dhari Singh · 2024:DHC:5671

The Delhi High Court dismissed the revision petition, holding that payment of tehbazari fees and government policies did not confer proprietary rights over the coal depot land, and upheld the cancellation of the license and sealing of the premises.

civil petition_dismissed Significant tehbazari license fee coal depot government land

Ravinder Singh v. Delhi Development Authority

10 Jul 2024 · Chandra Dhari Singh · 2024:DHC:5670

The Delhi High Court dismissed the revision petition, holding that payment of tehbazari license fees and temporary government policies do not confer proprietary rights over government land, and the petitioner failed to establish any such right to warrant interim relief.

civil petition_dismissed Significant tehbazari license interim injunction Section 115 CPC government land

Rajbir Singh & Anr v. Sanjeevan Prakash & Anr

10 Jul 2024 · Chandra Dhari Singh, J · 2024:DHC:5297

The High Court upheld the dismissal of the petitioners' application to reject the plaint on limitation grounds, holding that the suit for damages due to mental harassment involves a continuous cause of action and is not barred by the one-year limitation applicable to defamation suits.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Order VII Rule 11(d) CPC Limitation Act 1963 Article 75 Limitation Act cause of action

Prachin Shiv Mandir Avam Akhada Samiti v. Delhi Development Authority

10 Jul 2024 · MANMOHAN, ACJ; TUSHAR RAO GEDELA, J · 2024:DHC:5135-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against demolition of an unauthorized temple on Yamuna floodplain land, holding that DDA had authority to remove encroachments without violating natural justice where no legal ownership was shown.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant unauthorized construction natural justice demolition Yamuna floodplain

Shahnawaz Mohamed Hanif Malang v. Union of India

10 Jul 2024 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2024:DHC:5280

The Delhi High Court quashed the Look Out Circulars against petitioners not evading arrest, directing their closure while requiring trial court permission for travel abroad.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant Look Out Circular Article 226 Constitution Section 482 CrPC Customs Act Section 108

M/S COMBITIC GLOBAL CAPLET PVT. LTD. v. Sh. Suraj Chauhan

10 Jul 2024 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2024:DHC:5235

The Delhi High Court decreed the plaintiff's suit for recovery of Rs. 1.73 crore with 9% interest, relying on uncontested evidence and dishonoured cheques, while reducing the claimed interest rate from 18% to 9%.

civil appeal_dismissed Suit for recovery Dishonour of cheque Negotiable Instruments Act Section 138 Interest on debt

Ramdev Mukhiya @ Ramrekh v. State NCT of Delhi

10 Jul 2024 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2024:DHC:5224

The Delhi High Court upheld the framing of murder charges under Section 302 IPC despite the FIR and charge sheet under Section 304 IPC, holding that the question of grave and sudden provocation is a trial issue and the court is not bound by the prosecution's charge sheet.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant charge framing Section 302 IPC Section 304 IPC culpable homicide

Mohamad Imran v. Union of India

10 Jul 2024 · Dharmesh Sharma · 2024:DHC:5148

The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition by a homebuyer seeking to restrain banks from charging EMIs under a Subvention Plan, holding that disputes under the SARFAESI Act and contractual agreements must be resolved through statutory forums, not writ jurisdiction.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Subvention Plan Scheme SARFAESI Act, 2022 Article 226 Constitution Debts Recovery Tribunal

Jitender Chopra v. Y.S. Manchanda

10 Jul 2024 · Vikas Mahajan · 2024:DHC:5166

The court held that in suits involving deceased parties with disputed Wills, all legal heirs and claimants should be impleaded as legal representatives, with Will validity to be decided separately in probate proceedings.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Order XXII Rule 4 CPC Order XXII Rule 5 CPC legal representative legal heirs

Tannu Ruhela v. State NCT of Delhi

10 Jul 2024 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2024:DHC:5164

The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the petitioner in a commercial quantity NDPS case due to prolonged trial delay violating fundamental rights, while emphasizing statutory compliance and trial adjudication of procedural lapses.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant NDPS Act Section 37 NDPS bail speedy trial

Sagar v. State NCT of Delhi and Anr.

10 Jul 2024 · Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2024:DHC:5072

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 354A, 354D, 506, and 509 IPC on the basis of amicable settlement between parties, exercising inherent powers under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to prevent abuse of process.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Section 482 Cr.P.C. quashing of FIR amicable settlement Section 354A IPC

Vikash Kumar Jha v. State & Anr.

10 Jul 2024 · Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2024:DHC:5134

The Delhi High Court quashed FIRs under Sections 408 and 354A IPC on the ground of amicable settlement, holding that continuation of proceedings would amount to abuse of process under Section 482 Cr.P.C.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant Section 482 Cr.P.C. quashing of FIR amicable settlement criminal breach of trust

Atul Goyal & Ors. v. State of NCT of Delhi and Anr.

10 Jul 2024 · Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2024:DHC:5073

The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC following an amicable settlement and mutual consent divorce, holding that continuation of proceedings would be an abuse of process.

criminal petition_allowed Section 482 Cr.P.C. quashing of FIR Section 498A IPC Section 406 IPC

Jatin Kumar Chaurasia & Ors. v. State NCT of Delhi and Anr.

10 Jul 2024 · Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2024:DHC:5078

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 354B, 498A, 406, 34 IPC following an amicable settlement and mutual consent divorce, holding that continuation of proceedings would be an abuse of the Court's process.

criminal petition_allowed Section 482 Cr.P.C. quashing of FIR Section 498A IPC Section 354B IPC

Kamla Vohra v. Sales Tax Officer Class II/Avato Ward 52

10 Jul 2024 · Vibhu Bakhru; Sachin Datta · 2024:DHC:5108-DB

The Delhi High Court held that uploading a GST show cause notice under 'Additional Notices' does not constitute valid service under Section 169 CGST Act, set aside the order, and remanded for fresh adjudication after proper service.

tax appeal_allowed Significant Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 Section 73 CGST Section 169 CGST show cause notice

M/S Lakshman Pran Data Enterprises v. The Commissioner of Delhi Goods and Service Tax, Delhi and Anr.

10 Jul 2024 · Vibhu Bakhru; Sachin Datta · 2024:DHC:5103-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside a GST demand order for lack of a proper personal hearing and reasons, remanding the matter for fresh consideration.

tax other Significant Goods and Services Tax Input Tax Credit Show Cause Notice Personal Hearing

M/S Rajdhani Trading Co. v. Principal Commissioner of Department of Trade and Taxes, Government of NCT of Delhi

10 Jul 2024 · Vibhu Bakhru; Sachin Datta · 2024:DHC:5071-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside the cancellation of GST registration for failure to provide personal hearing, directing restoration subject to compliance with outstanding dues.

tax appeal_allowed Significant GST registration cancellation natural justice personal hearing

M S Antarctica Properties Company Limited v. Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Limited

10 Jul 2024 · THE ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE; TUSHAR RAO GEDELA · 2024:DHC:5131-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld DMRC's cancellation of a tender bid substantially below reserve price, ruling that such rejection was lawful, non-arbitrary, and within the tender conditions.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant tender cancellation discretion to reject bids Article 14 arbitrariness