Delhi High Court

72,805 judgments

Year:

Guru Ram Rai Institute of Medical & Health Sciences v. Union of India & Anr

21 Mar 2016 · Manmohan · 2016:DHC:2365

The Delhi High Court dismissed writ petitions challenging the disapproval of postgraduate medical course permissions due to the petitioners' failure to comply with the statutory deadline for issuance of the letter of permission.

administrative appeal_dismissed Medical Council of India postgraduate medical seats letter of permission statutory deadline

The Srijan School v. Harvinder Singh

21 Mar 2016 · Ashutosh Kumar · 2016:DHC:2362

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appellant's second appeal, holding that the respondent had locus to sue for unpaid construction dues despite non-production of TDS certificates and that the unstamped agreement was admissible and enforceable.

civil appeal_dismissed locus standi privity of contract TDS certificate Section 114(g) Indian Evidence Act

Abbey Durobuild Private Limited v. Suncity Hi-Tech Infrastructures Private Limited

21 Mar 2016 · Rajiv Shakdher · 2016:DHC:2361

The Delhi High Court sanctioned a scheme of amalgamation under Sections 391 and 394 of the Companies Act, 1956, approving the merger of twenty-one transferor companies into a transferee company with dissolution of the transferors without winding up.

corporate petition_allowed scheme of amalgamation Companies Act 1956 Section 391 Section 394

Indiabulls Finance Company Private Limited v. Indiabulls Commercial Credit Limited

21 Mar 2016 · Rajiv Shakdher · 2016:DHC:2360

The Delhi High Court sanctioned the scheme of amalgamation between Indiabulls Finance Company and Indiabulls Commercial Credit under Sections 391 and 394 of the Companies Act, 1956, after requisite approvals and no objections from statutory authorities.

corporate petition_allowed scheme of arrangement amalgamation Companies Act 1956 Section 391

Nahar & Puneet Moviez Private Limited v. Hydel Constructions Private Limited

21 Mar 2016 · Rajiv Shakdher · 2016:DHC:2359

The Delhi High Court sanctioned the scheme of amalgamation between Nahar & Puneet Moviez Private Limited and Hydel Constructions Private Limited under Sections 391 and 394 of the Companies Act, 1956, after satisfying statutory requirements and absence of objections.

corporate petition_allowed scheme of amalgamation Companies Act 1956 Section 391 Section 394

Bhuri @ Vipin v. The State (NCT of Delhi)

21 Mar 2016 · P. S. Teji · 2016:DHC:2372

Bail was granted to the petitioner accused of attempted murder and grievous injury where he was not shown to have played an active role, subject to conditions.

criminal appeal_allowed bail Section 439 CrPC Section 307 IPC grievous injury

Kunal Girotra & Ors v. State (Govt of NCT of Delhi) & Anr

21 Mar 2016 · P. S. Teji · 2016:DHC:2371

The Delhi High Court quashed a non-compoundable criminal FIR arising from matrimonial disputes based on a mutual settlement and divorce agreement, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to secure ends of justice and prevent abuse of process.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Section 482 Cr.P.C. quashing of FIR matrimonial dispute Section 498-A IPC

The Indian Hotels Company Ltd v. New Delhi Municipal Council

21 Mar 2016 · V. Kameswar Rao · 2016:DHC:2369

The Delhi High Court dismissed the application to implead a third party as defendant, holding that mere public interest or limited involvement in issues does not justify impleadment without being a necessary or proper party.

civil petition_dismissed Significant impleadment proper party necessary party Order 1 Rule 10(2) CPC

Jagbir Singh v. State

21 Mar 2016 · Pradeep Nandrajog; Mukta Gupta · 2016:DHC:2368-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal and upheld the conviction and life sentence of Jagbir Singh for the murder of Vajinder based on reliable eyewitness testimony, corroborated medical evidence, and admissible recovery of weapons.

criminal appeal_dismissed murder eyewitness testimony Section 302 IPC Section 27 Indian Evidence Act

Bright Export Limited v. Central Board of Trustees, EPF Organisation

21 Mar 2016 · Ved Prakash Vaish · 2016:DHC:2373

The Delhi High Court upheld the EPF authorities' determination of provident fund dues against the employer, emphasizing the employer's burden to prove non-liability and the purposive interpretation of the EPF Act as a social welfare legislation.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant Employees' Provident Fund Act Section 7A inquiry employer-employee relationship burden of proof

BBC Worldwide Limited v. Asst. Director of Income Tax, Circle 1(1), International Taxation, New Delhi

21 Mar 2016 · S. Muralidhar; Vibhu BakhrU · 2016:DHC:2375-DB
Cites 4 · Cited by 0

The Delhi High Court quashed the reopening of BBC Worldwide Limited's income tax assessment for AY 2002-03, holding that reopening based on a mere change of opinion without failure to disclose material facts is impermissible under Section 147 of the Income Tax Act.

tax petition_allowed Significant Income Tax Act, 1961 Section 147 Section 148 Reopening of assessment

Major Arvind Joshi v. UOI and Ors.

21 Mar 2016 · Hima Kohli; Sunil Gaur · 2016:DHC:2376

The Delhi High Court disposed of the petition challenging Regulation 423 without deciding on its legality, as the petitioner chose not to press the matter following changed circumstances and setting aside of his conviction.

administrative other Procedural Regulation 423 quashing writ petition superannuation

Sapper Manoj Kumar v. Union of India

21 Mar 2016 · Hima Kohli; Sunil Gaur · 2016:DHC:2377

The Delhi High Court held that a writ petition against a Summary Court Martial order is not maintainable without first exhausting the statutory appeal remedy under Section 164 of the Army Act, 1950.

military_law petition_dismissed Summary Court Martial Army Act 1950 Section 164 statutory appeal

Pappu Kumar Pandey v. Ministry of Home Affairs & Anr

21 Mar 2016 · Hima Kohli; Sunil Gaur · 2016:DHC:2379

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging dismissal from service for lack of territorial jurisdiction, emphasizing that such petitions must be filed in courts having jurisdiction over the cause of action.

administrative petition_dismissed territorial jurisdiction writ petition disciplinary proceedings CRPF Act, 1949

State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi) v. Mohd. Iqbal & Anr.

21 Mar 2016 · S.P. Garg · 2016:DHC:2350

The Delhi High Court dismissed the State's appeal against acquittal in a counterfeit currency case, holding that the prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt and that appellate interference with acquittal is warranted only in cases of manifest illegality or perversity.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant counterfeit currency Section 489B IPC Section 489C IPC acquittal appeal

Ram Prasad Singh & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors.

21 Mar 2016 · Sanjiv Khanna; Najmi Waziri · 2016:DHC:2374-DB

The Delhi High Court held that a personal grievance challenging age limits in recruitment is maintainable before the Central Administrative Tribunal and is not a public interest litigation, setting aside the Tribunal's dismissal and remanding for fresh consideration.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant Central Administrative Tribunal service matters public interest litigation person aggrieved

Mr. Balbir Singh, Senior Advocate with Ms.Rubal Maini and Ms. Pramila Viswanathan, Advocates. v. UNION OF INDIA & ANR. ......

20 Mar 2016 · HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S. RAVINDRA BHAT; HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE NA... · 2017:DHC:1641-DB
Cites 0 · Cited by 1

The Delhi High Court set aside the CESTAT order imposing anti-dumping duties for procedural lapses and remanded the matter for reasoned adjudication on merits including statutory timelines and natural justice compliance.

administrative remanded Significant anti-dumping duty New Shipper Review Customs Tariff Rules 1995 natural justice

IBIS TRAVELS PRIVATE LIMITED & ANR. v. UNION OF INDIA & ANR.

18 Mar 2016 · Bad#tip^; Sanjeev Saghdeva · 2016:DHC:9211-DB

The Delhi High Court held that under a Two Service Provider Model, refusal by a bidder to match the lowest price does not attract debarment or forfeiture unless the bidder backs out after agreeing, and volume of work depends on service quality rather than fixed division.

administrative petition_dismissed Two Service Provider Model Tender process Debarment Bid security forfeiture

Government of NCT Delhi v. Suresh Chand Khanna

18 Mar 2016 · Sanjiv Khanna; Najmiwaziri · 2016:DHC:8971-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the Government's writ petition challenging the CAT order restraining recovery of salary paid to a retired employee and upheld directions for departmental enquiry into service record irregularities.

administrative petition_dismissed date of birth retirement salary recovery service book tampering

Gurpreet Singh & Ors. v. The State (Govt of NCT of Delhi) & Anr

18 Mar 2016 · P. S. Teji · 2016:DHC:2312

The Delhi High Court quashed a non-compoundable criminal FIR arising from matrimonial disputes under Section 482 Cr.P.C. following an amicable settlement between the parties through mediation.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Section 482 Cr.P.C. quashing of FIR matrimonial dispute Section 498A IPC