Delhi High Court

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PACE SETTERS BUSINESS SOLUTIONS PVT. LTD. v. UNION OF INDIA

03 Apr 2024 · Vibhu Bahru; Amit Mahajan · 2024:DHC:2638-DB
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The Delhi High Court upheld the constitutional validity of reverse charge tax provisions and denial of input tax credit to recovery agent service providers, dismissing the challenge under Article 14 of the Constitution.

tax petition_dismissed Significant reverse charge mechanism input tax credit service tax Goods and Services Tax

Rakesh Chandra Saxena v. Govt. of N.C.T. of Delhi & Ors.

03 Apr 2024 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:2712-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking habeas corpus for Ashish Saxena, holding his detention under a valid Look Out Circular lawful and proper procedures followed.

criminal petition_dismissed habeas corpus illegal detention Look Out Circular LOC

The Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax -Central-1 v. Ojjus Medicare Pvt. Ltd.

03 Apr 2024 · Yashwant Varma; Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav
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Delhi High Court held that the 2017 Finance Act's extended limitation period for reopening income tax assessments applies prospectively and does not revive assessments barred before its commencement, while upholding reopening within permissible periods under Section 153C.

tax appeal_allowed Significant Section 153C Income Tax Act reopening of assessments limitation period Finance Act 2017 amendment

Mypreferred Transformation and Hospitality Pvt Ltd & Anr. v. Faridabad Implements Pvt. Ltd.

03 Apr 2024 · Vibhu Bakhru; Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2024:DHC:2628-DB

The Delhi High Court held that the condonable delay period under Section 34(3) of the Arbitration & Conciliation Act is not extended by Section 10 of the General Clauses Act when it expires during court vacation, dismissing the appeal against rejection of condonation application.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Arbitration & Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 34(3) condonation of delay limitation period

Delhi Development Authority v. Roshanara Club Limited

03 Apr 2024 · Rajiv Shakdher; Amit Bansal · 2024:DHC:2630-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld interim protection to Roshanara Club against eviction pending final adjudication, directing consideration of a management scheme and lease renewal policy by DDA.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant interim order eviction lease renewal public authority

MMTC Ltd v. L.C. Madan

03 Apr 2024 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2024:DHC:2590

The Delhi High Court held that arbitration proceedings abate and rights extinguish if the claimant fails to timely implead legal representatives of a deceased party under Order XXII CPC and Limitation Act, dismissing MMTC Ltd.'s petition for appointment of an arbitrator.

civil petition_dismissed Significant arbitration agreement death of party legal representatives Order XXII CPC

Ravinder Kumar v. M/S Gigantic Impex Pvt Ltd

03 Apr 2024 · Prathiba M. Singh

The Delhi High Court held that suits challenging registered sale deeds on grounds of unpaid consideration and retention of possession are maintainable and cannot be summarily dismissed under Order VII Rule 11 CPC without trial to determine parties' intention.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Order VII Rule 11 CPC Section 55(4)(b) Transfer of Property Act sale deed registration transfer of ownership

Prof Dr. Mohan Rao & Ors. v. Jawaharlal Nehru University & Ors.

03 Apr 2024 · Tushar Rao Gedela · 2024:DHC:2619

The Delhi High Court held that Non-Practicing Allowance cannot be withdrawn or recovered from MBBS-qualified university faculty without valid rescission of the Executive Council Resolution granting it, quashing the stoppage and recovery demand by JNU.

constitutional petition_allowed Significant Non-Practicing Allowance MBBS qualification Jawaharlal Nehru University Executive Council Resolution

Raj Kumar Verma & Ors. v. Late Nanak Chand Thr Lrs

03 Apr 2024 · Girish Kathpalia · 2024:DHC:2639

The Delhi High Court upheld the eviction of tenants on the landlord's bona fide requirement under Section 14(1)(e) of the Delhi Rent Control Act, affirming the limited scope of revision under Section 25B(8).

property petition_dismissed Significant Delhi Rent Control Act Section 14(1)(e) bona fide requirement eviction

Gannon Dunkerley and Company Limited v. Union of India Ministry of Road Transport and Highways

03 Apr 2024 · Jasmeet Singh · 2024:DHC:2663
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The Delhi High Court held that filing writ petitions challenging contract termination does not waive the right to arbitration and appointed an arbitrator under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, leaving all jurisdictional and merit issues to the arbitral tribunal.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 11 Waiver of arbitration Abandonment of arbitration rights

M/S RG REFINERIES PVT. LTD. v. ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS (GROUP III), NEW DELHI

03 Apr 2024 · Sanjeev Sachdeva; Ravinder Dudeja · 2024:DHC:2726-DB

The Delhi High Court quashed the denial of duty-free tariff preference due to non-consideration of updated certificates of origin and remanded the matter for fresh consideration.

administrative appeal_allowed duty-free tariff preference certificate of country of origin customs authority verification

M S Abhay Traders v. Commissioner of Delhi Goods and Services Tax and Another

03 Apr 2024 · Sanjeev Sachdeva; Ravinder Dudeja · 2024:DHC:2748-DB

The Delhi High Court held that retrospective cancellation of GST registration under Section 29(2) CGST Act must be based on objective satisfaction with proper reasons and opportunity, modifying cancellation to the date of proprietor's death instead of an earlier retrospective date.

tax appeal_allowed Significant GST registration retrospective cancellation Section 29(2) CGST Act natural justice

Rajat Kapoor v. Commissioner, State Tax, GST, Delhi & Anr.

03 Apr 2024 · Sanjeev Sachdeva; Ravinder Dudeja · 2024:DHC:2733-DB

The Delhi High Court held that retrospective cancellation of GST registration requires objective satisfaction and proper notice, modifying the cancellation date to the proprietor's death date instead of an arbitrary earlier date.

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

M/S D S S BUILDTECH PVT LTD v. MANOJ KAYAL

03 Apr 2024 · Shalinder Kaur · 2024:DHC:2633

The Delhi High Court set aside the NCDRC's order directing 100% deposit for stay, holding that only 50% or Rs. 35,000 deposit is permissible under Section 19 of the Consumer Protection Act and remanded the matter for reconsideration.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant Consumer Protection Act, 1986 Section 19 National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission deposit of decretal amount

Dr Shashi Bhushan v. University of Delhi & Anr.

03 Apr 2024 · C. Hari Shankar; Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2025:DHC:1394-DB
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The Delhi High Court held that a vacancy arising from resignation after appointment is a fresh vacancy requiring fresh advertisement and cannot be filled from the waiting list.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant waiting list vacancy resignation fresh advertisement

The New India Assurance Co Ltd v. Promila Prabhakar

02 Apr 2024 · Dharmesh Sharma · 2024:DHC:2560
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The Delhi High Court upheld compensation based on UK minimum wages for a British national deceased in a motor accident, holding the registered owner and insurer jointly liable despite unregistered vehicle transfer and rejected insurer's plea of non-liability due to permit and policy transfer issues.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 compensation loss of dependency registered owner liability

Shiv Raj Singh v. State of NCT of Delhi & Ors.

02 Apr 2024 · Amit Sharma · 2024:DHC:2576

The Delhi High Court set aside the discharge of accused in a criminal case involving alleged forged transfer of company shares, holding that the trial court must consider the chargesheet and investigation material rather than relying solely on NCLT orders at the charge framing stage.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant framing of charges discharge order National Company Law Tribunal company shares transfer

Guriqbal Singh v. Union of India

02 Apr 2024 · V. Kameswar Rao; Saurabh Banerjee · 2024:DHC:2565-DB
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The Delhi High Court held that upgraded below benchmark ACRs must be considered retrospectively for promotion and seniority restoration, quashing the denial based on a DoP&T OM applicable only prospectively.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant promotion seniority Annual Confidential Report below benchmark grading

Aney Pal Singh v. Ashok Kumar Kholi

02 Apr 2024 · Girish Kathpalia · AIR 1987 SC 2028

The Delhi High Court set aside dismissal of eviction petitions under Section 14(1)(e) of the Delhi Rent Control Act, holding that lease expiry alone does not bar eviction if no dispossession steps were taken, and remanded for fresh adjudication.

property appeal_allowed Significant Delhi Rent Control Act Section 14(1)(e) eviction petition lease expiry

Chanpreet Singh Bammi v. Sukhmani Kaur Oberoi

02 Apr 2024 · Mini Pushkarna · 2024:DHC:2620

The Delhi High Court dismissed the contempt petition against the respondent for non-compliance with a family court order that was subsequently modified and no longer subsisted, holding that contempt requires willful disobedience of a subsisting order.

family petition_dismissed contempt of court willful disobedience family court orders minor child passport