Delhi High Court

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Ajitkumar Thakur v. Delhi Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research University DPSRU and Ors

31 May 2024 · Tushar Rao Gedela · 2024:DHC:4624

The Delhi High Court directed the university to afford the petitioner a personal hearing and granted a 10-day protection period post final order for grievance redressal in an appointment dispute under Article 226.

constitutional petition_dismissed Significant writ petition show cause notice personal hearing appointment

M/S. WYAN INDUSTRIES PVT. LTD. v. ISHWARI DEVI AND ANOTHER

31 May 2024 · CHANDRA DHARI SINGH · 2024:DHC:4488

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging compensation orders under the Employees' Compensation Act, 1923, holding that the petitioner must first exhaust the statutory appeal remedy under Section 30 before invoking writ jurisdiction.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant Employees' Compensation Act, 1923 Section 30 appeal writ petition maintainability Articles 226 and 227

AL ISLAM TOURS CORPORATION v. UNION OF INDIA

31 May 2024 · ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE MANMOHAN; RAJNISH BHATNAGAR · 2024:DHC:4635-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the blacklisting and forfeiture of security deposit against a tour operator for providing Haj-related services without registration, affirming the mandatory registration requirement under the Haj Group Operators Policy.

administrative appeal_dismissed Haj Group Operator blacklisting ancillary services Haj Quota

ATLAS LOGISTIC PVT LTD v. MR JITENDRA KUMAR

31 May 2024 · CHANDRA DHARI SINGH · 2024:DHC:4628

The Delhi High Court upheld the Labour Court's award holding the respondent's termination illegal due to non-compliance with Section 25-F of the Industrial Disputes Act, entitling him to reinstatement with full back wages.

labor appeal_dismissed Significant illegal retrenchment Section 25-F Industrial Disputes Act reinstatement back wages

Sawhney Rubber Industries v. Jawahar Prasad

31 May 2024 · Chandra Dhari Singh

The Delhi High Court upheld the Labour Court's award granting retrenchment compensation based on a skilled designation award, holding that a stay order operates prospectively and does not invalidate compensation claims arising before the stay.

labor appeal_dismissed Significant Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 Section 25-F Retrenchment compensation Stay order effect

Rajiv Kumar v. Govt of NCT of Delhi

31 May 2024 · Tushar Rao Gedela · 2024:DHC:4626

The Delhi High Court granted the petitioner protection and opportunity to be heard before removal from the post of Professor, interpreting UGC eligibility criteria's 'and/or' conjunctive terms in favor of procedural fairness.

administrative petition_allowed Significant writ petition Article 226 show cause notice University Grants Commission Guidelines 2018

Smt. Manju Khanna v. Tata AIG General Insurance Co. Ltd

31 May 2024 · C. Hari Shankar · 2024:DHC:5047

The Delhi High Court granted a six-month extension to the Arbitral Tribunal's mandate upon joint request of the parties under Section 29A(4) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to complete arbitration proceedings.

civil other Arbitral Tribunal Extension of mandate Section 29A(4) Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996

Municipal Corporation of Delhi v. Vishant Kumar Kholiya and Others

31 May 2024 · C. Hari Shankar; Sudhir Kumar Jain · 2024:DHC:8523-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the Municipal Corporation of Delhi's Letters Patent Appeal without merit hearing, as identical appeals had already been dismissed, affirming the principle of finality in litigation.

administrative appeal_dismissed Letters Patent Appeal Municipal Corporation of Delhi finality of litigation res judicata

Urmila Devi & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors.

30 May 2024 · Sachin Datta · 2024:DHC:4452

The Delhi High Court dismissed petitions challenging termination of vending stall licenses but granted a three-month transitional period to vacate the stalls subject to payment of license fees.

administrative appeal_dismissed vending stalls license period license fee transitional relief

Kewal Kishore Arora v. Rajiv Motors Pvt Ltd

30 May 2024 · Chandra Dhari Singh · 2024:DHC:4629

The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of an employee for proven misconduct and insubordination, dismissing the writ petition challenging the Labour Court's award.

labor petition_dismissed Significant domestic enquiry misconduct dismissal industrial dispute

Ram Bharose v. Vikram Dutt

30 May 2024 · Navin Chawla · 2024:DHC:4607
Cites 0 · Cited by 1

The Delhi High Court upheld the Trial Court's discretionary refusal to grant interim compensation under Section 143A of the NI Act, holding that such compensation is not a mandatory right and requires a strong prima facie case.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant Section 143A Negotiable Instruments Act interim compensation Section 138 NI Act Section 139 NI Act presumption

Sanjay Baweja v. Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax TDS Circle, 77 (1), Delhi & Anr.

30 May 2024 · Yashwant Varma; Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav · 2024:DHC:4574-DB
Cites 1 · Cited by 4

The Delhi High Court held that a one-time voluntary payment for diminution in value of unexercised ESOPs is not taxable as a perquisite under Section 17(2)(vi) of the Income Tax Act, 1961, and set aside the Revenue's order rejecting Nil TDS certificate.

tax petition_allowed Significant Employee Stock Option Plan ESOP Section 17(2)(vi) perquisite

Dr. Puneeta Ajmera v. Delhi Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research University & Ors

30 May 2024 · Tushar Rao Gedela · 2024:DHC:4621

The Delhi High Court held that the petitioner must be given a personal hearing and reasonable opportunity to reply before any final order under UGC eligibility criteria, interpreting 'and/or' to allow combined teaching and research experience, and granted a protection period post final order for legal redressal.

administrative petition_allowed Significant Show Cause Notice University Grants Commission guidelines 2018 Associate Professor eligibility personal hearing

Dr. Sheetal Yadav v. Delhi Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research University

30 May 2024 · Tushar Rao Gedela · 2024:DHC:4623

The Delhi High Court directed the University to grant the petitioner a personal hearing and a 10-day protection period post final order, disposing of the writ petition without setting aside the Show Cause Notice.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant Show Cause Notice Personal Hearing Protection Period Writ Petition

Atul Arora v. State & Anr.

30 May 2024 · Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2024:DHC:4503

The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal FIR under Sections 406, 498A, and 34 IPC in a matrimonial dispute following an amicable settlement and mutual consent divorce.

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

Jiwesh Kumar & Ors. v. Union of India & Anr.

30 May 2024 · The Acting Chief Justice; Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora

The Delhi High Court upheld the applicability of the National Exit Test under the NCISM Act to students enrolled before its commencement, ruling that no vested right to a license existed prior and the licentiate exam is a valid public interest reform.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant National Exit Test NCISM Act 2020 licentiate examination retrospective application

Omaxe Buildhome Pvt Ltd v. Nadeem Ahmed Khan

30 May 2024 · Chandra Dhari Singh · 2024:DHC:4649

The Delhi High Court upheld the Labour Court's award holding the respondent's termination illegal and granted reinstatement with 50% back wages, dismissing the employer's writ petition challenging the award.

labor appeal_dismissed Significant illegal termination reinstatement back wages abandonment of service

Ritesh Rajpal & Ors. v. State Govt of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

30 May 2024 · Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2024:DHC:4500

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A and 406 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 quashing of FIR Section 482 Cr.P.C. amicable settlement Section 498A IPC

Principal Commissioner of Income Tax 1 v. M/S Care Health Insurance Limited

30 May 2024 · Yashwant Varma; Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav

The Delhi High Court upheld the ITAT's decision allowing provisions for unsettled and IBNR insurance claims as deductible ascertained liabilities under Section 37 of the Income Tax Act, rejecting the Revenue's contention that they were contingent liabilities.

tax appeal_dismissed Significant provision for unsettled claims IBNR claims contingent liability ascertained liability

K.C. Fibers Limited v. Union of India & Others

30 May 2024 · Sudhir Kumar Jain · 2024:DHC:4595
Cites 0 · Cited by 1

The Delhi High Court held that the petitioner was not entitled to TUFS interest subsidy for second-hand looms with 9 years vintage life as the loan was sanctioned before the scheme's vintage life relaxation date, dismissing the writ petition.

administrative petition_dismissed Technology Upgradation Fund Scheme TUFS interest reimbursement subsidy vintage life