Delhi High Court

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AJ Flight Reservations Pvt. Ltd. v. Commissioner of CGST, Delhi West and Anr.

08 May 2024 · Sanjeev Sachdeva; Ravinder Dudeja · 2024:DHC:3809-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the tax authorities to dispose of the petitioner’s GST refund claim within two weeks, emphasizing compliance with the statutory 60-day period under Section 54 of the CGST Act, 2017.

tax other refund claim Section 54 Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 statutory period

Arvind Sharma v. Superintendent, Range - 115, Central Goods and Service Tax & Anr.

08 May 2024 · Sanjeev Sachdeva; Ravinder Dudeja · 2024:DHC:3804-DB

The Delhi High Court held that retrospective cancellation of GST registration requires objective satisfaction, proper notice, and reasoned order, and set aside the retrospective cancellation in this case.

tax appeal_allowed Significant GST registration cancellation Section 29(2) CGST Act retrospective cancellation Show Cause Notice

Smartadmedia v. Commissioner of Delhi Goods and Service Tax

08 May 2024 · Sanjeev Sachdeva; Ravinder Dudeja · 2024:DHC:3805-DB

The Delhi High Court directed expeditious disposal of a delayed GST refund claim within two weeks in accordance with Section 54(7) of the CGST Act and Board Circular guidelines.

tax petition_allowed CGST Act 2017 Section 54(7) refund claim refund application

M/S L G TRADING HOUSE v. PRINCIPAL COMMISSIONER OF DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND TAXES, GOVERNMENT OF NCT OF DELHI

08 May 2024 · Sanjeev Sachdeva; Ravinder Dudeja · 2024:DHC:3808-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the tax authorities to dispose of the petitioner's GST cancellation application within four weeks, emphasizing timely disposal of such statutory applications.

tax petition_allowed GST registration cancellation of registration closure of business reasonable time

The Principal Commissioner of Customs, ACC Imports New Delhi v. M/s. Salasar Synthetics

08 May 2024 · Sanjeev Sachdeva; Ravinder Dudeja · 2024:DHC:3783-DB

The High Court dismissed the Revenue's appeal against reduction of customs fines and penalties on the ground that the appeal amount was below the prescribed monetary limit for maintainability.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant Customs Act, 1962 redemption fine penalty monetary limit

Purvanchal Hathkargha Sahakari Sangh Ltd. v. All India Handloom Fabrics Society and Anr

08 May 2024 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2024:DHC:3781

The Delhi High Court held that the Central Registrar has power to appoint an arbitrator under Section 84 of the Multi-State Cooperative Societies Act, and where the Registrar fails, the Court can appoint an arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration Act, with notice to the Registrar sufficing as notice under Section 21 of the Arbitration Act.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Section 84 Multi-State Cooperative Societies Act Section 11(6) Arbitration and Conciliation Act Section 21 Arbitration notice Appointment of arbitrator

Guala Closures SPA v. AGI Greenpac Limited

08 May 2024 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2024:DHC:3715
Cites 1 · Cited by 0

The Delhi High Court held that the Defendant's tamper-evident closure does not infringe the Plaintiff's patent due to fundamental structural and functional differences, and refused interim injunction.

intellectual_property appeal_dismissed Significant patent infringement tamper-evident closure claim construction two-part claim

Municipal Corporation of Delhi v. M/S IJM Corporation Berhad

08 May 2024 · Vibhu BakhrU; Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2024:DHC:3842-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award holding that provisional extensions of time were not permitted under the contract and dismissed MCD's challenge under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 provisional extension of time liquidated damages contract interpretation

BOSCH LIMITED v. M/S GUPTAJEE ENGINEERS & ORS.

08 May 2024 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2024:DHC:3977

The Delhi High Court allowed the plaintiff's application to set aside abatement of suit against deceased defendant's legal heirs, condoning delay due to COVID-19 and holding that liabilities of a dissolved partnership survive against legal representatives.

civil appeal_allowed Significant abatement of suit condonation of delay Order XXII Rule 9(2) CPC legal representatives substitution

Sukra Logistics v. Emu Lines Pvt. Ltd.

08 May 2024 · Vibhu Bakhru; Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2024:DHC:3810-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal of Sukra Logistics partnership firm against a decree for recovery of unpaid invoices, holding that failure to file written statement justified decree under Order VIII Rule 10 CPC and unsubstantiated entity distinction claims were rejected.

civil appeal_dismissed Order VIII Rule 10 CPC Commercial Courts Act, 2015 Section 65B Indian Evidence Act written statement

Delhi Administration v. Raj Kumar Gupta

08 May 2024 · Jyoti Singh · 2024:DHC:4706
Cites 2 · Cited by 0

The Delhi High Court dismissed the State's appeal against acquittal of a respondent charged with obstructing Food Inspectors, holding that non-compliance with mandatory witness requirements under the PFA Act vitiated prosecution and that appellate interference in acquittal requires compelling reasons.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954 Section 16(1)(c) Section 10(7) Food Inspector

M/S B.L. Mehta Constructions Pvt. Ltd v. Union of India

08 May 2024 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma

The Delhi High Court dismissed petitions for appointment of an arbitrator due to lack of territorial jurisdiction, holding that the appropriate forum is the High Court of Madhya Pradesh where the cause of action and seat of arbitration lie.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 11(6) Seat of arbitration Territorial jurisdiction

Murari Lal Sharma v. Union of India and Ors.

08 May 2024 · V. Kameswar Rao; Girish Kathpalia · 2024:DHC:3720-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging a 1992 Summary Court Martial and related orders as barred by limitation and res judicata, upholding the Armed Forces Tribunal’s dismissal of the petitioner’s appeal.

administrative petition_dismissed Summary Court Martial Army Act 1950 limitation res judicata

Rakesh Saini v. Sangeeta Saini & Ors.

08 May 2024 · Amit Mahajan · 2024:DHC:3821

The Delhi High Court upheld the Family Court’s order directing an able-bodied husband to pay ₹4,800 per month interim maintenance to his wife and minor child, affirming income assessment based on minimum wages and legal duty to maintain dependents.

family petition_dismissed Significant interim maintenance Section 125 CrPC income assessment able-bodied husband

Chief Engineer (Electrical) CPWD v. Rakesh Singh

08 May 2024 · Chandra Dhari Singh · 2024:DHC:3712
Cites 4 · Cited by 0

The Delhi High Court upheld the Labour Court's award setting aside wrongful termination due to flawed inquiry violating natural justice and directed reinstatement with 50% back wages, emphasizing limited judicial interference in disciplinary matters.

labor appeal_dismissed Significant disciplinary inquiry natural justice writ jurisdiction back wages

Delhi Industrial Corporation v. National Insurance Co Ltd

08 May 2024 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2024:DHC:3716

The Delhi High Court allowed the suit for recovery of an insurance claim to proceed after failed pre-institution mediation due to the insurer's non-cooperation, emphasizing procedural compliance under Section 12A of the Commercial Courts Act, 2015.

civil other Procedural insurance claim Standard Fire and Special Peril Policy pre-institution mediation Section 12A Commercial Courts Act

Bharat Dhirajlal Mehta v. Oxyzo Financial Services Pvt Ltd

08 May 2024 · Manoj Kumar Ohri · 2024:DHC:3907

The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal complaint under Section 138 NI Act against an independent additional director due to lack of specific allegations of responsibility.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Section 138 Negotiable Instruments Act independent director liability quashing of criminal complaint Section 482 Cr.P.C.

Akash Construction v. Indira Priyadarshini Hydro Power Private Limited

08 May 2024 · Neena Bansal Krishna

The Delhi High Court held that arbitration challenge petitions under Section 34 become non-maintainable after approval of a Resolution Plan under IBC, as claims not included in the plan stand extinguished.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 Resolution Plan Section 34 Arbitration Act Arbitral Award

PNB Housing Finance Limited v. Jayesh Pravin Choudhary & Ors.

08 May 2024 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma

The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 and converted the interim relief petition under Section 9 into a Section 17 petition to be decided by the arbitrator, while directing status quo over mortgaged property pending arbitration.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 11 appointment of arbitrator Section 9 interim relief Section 17 application to arbitral tribunal

Dr. Gyan Dhar Pathak v. Registrar, Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri Rashtriya Sanskrit Vidyapeetha and Ors.

08 May 2024 · Tushar Rao Gedela · 2024:DHC:3847

The Delhi High Court directed the respondent University to reconsider the petitioner's claim for upgradation from Research Assistant to Assistant Professor in accordance with UGC Regulations and Government guidelines, providing an opportunity of hearing and requiring UGC approval.

administrative other Significant upgradation re-designation Research Assistant Assistant Professor