Delhi High Court
81,561 judgments
Commissioner of Income Tax-II v. Delhi Transco Ltd.
The Delhi High Court held that wheeling charges paid for electricity transmission do not constitute fees for technical services under Section 194J of the Income Tax Act and upheld TDS deduction under Section 194C.
Neelam & Ors. v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that electricity suppliers are strictly liable for death caused by live wires under their control, allowing compensation to the deceased's family despite sabotage claims.
Union of India & Ors. v. Gyan Dev Prasad
The High Court upheld the Tribunal's quashing of disciplinary orders against a railway employee due to unfair inquiry procedures and vague charges lacking specific rule violations.
Gaurav Jain v. Hindustan Latex Family Planning Promotion Trust & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the termination of an employee for sexual harassment based on ICC findings, affirming employer jurisdiction and adherence to natural justice in domestic enquiries under the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace Act, 2013.
Commissioner of Income Tax v. Rathi Graphics Technologies Ltd.
The High Court held that conversion of interest into equity shares amounts to actual payment under Section 43B of the Income Tax Act and dismissed the Revenue's appeal against the ITAT order disallowing reopening of assessment on a mere change of opinion.
Commissioner of Income Tax v. Rathi Graphics Technologies Ltd.
The Delhi High Court held that conversion of interest into equity shares constitutes actual payment under Section 43B of the Income Tax Act and dismissed the Revenue's appeal against the ITAT order deleting the addition on reopening grounds.
Ravina v. UOI and Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that denial of seniority to a female CRPF officer on account of pregnancy during a promotional course violates constitutional rights and directed restoration of her seniority on compassionate grounds.
Umakant Pandey v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that hospitalization period of CAPF personnel injured in action must be treated as duty period for all service benefits, directing full regularization and payment of leave salary.
M/S THE RAMESHWARA JUTE MILLS LTD v. UCO BANK
The Delhi High Court held that a civil suit for possession of public premises is barred under Section 15 of the PP Act when eviction proceedings are pending, and directed the plaintiff to pursue remedies before the Estate Officer.
Sachin v. State
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction for trespass, hurt, and intimidation but reduced the sentence to the period already served, emphasizing proportionality in sentencing.
Vinod Kumar & Ors. v. State & Anr
The Delhi High Court quashed a matrimonial dispute FIR under Sections 498-A, 406, and 34 IPC on the basis of an amicable settlement, applying the principles governing quashing under Section 482 CrPC.
Manjeet Singh Kohli v. Mirajuddin & Anr
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal seeking impleadment of a party claiming independent adverse title in a suit for specific performance, holding such a party is neither necessary nor proper under Section 19 of the Specific Relief Act, 1963.
Ashok Kumar v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi and Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging rejection of compassionate appointment where the petitioner’s family did not meet the scheme’s indigency criteria and the administrative authorities had applied mind.
M/S Outdoor Associates v. South Delhi Municipal Corporation
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging revocation of NOCs for outdoor advertisements, holding that disputed factual issues are not adjudicable under Article 226 and that enforcement of advertising policy cannot be estopped by prior inaction.
Yagya Jyoti Cooperative Group Housing Society v. Registrar Cooperative Societies
The Delhi High Court directed fresh proceedings with a fair hearing and reasoned order in the liquidation of a cooperative society due to procedural delay and non-consideration of replies.
M/S Noida Security Printers Pvt Ltd v. Aggarwal Merchants Pvt Ltd & Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal against dismissal of a Section 138 NI Act complaint for non-appearance due to inadvertent error, restoring the complaint with costs and a final opportunity to prosecute.
Krishan Kumar and Another v. State
The Delhi High Court converted the appellants' murder conviction to culpable homicide not amounting to murder under Section 304 IPC, modifying their sentence to the period already served and increasing the fine as compensation.
Sanjeev Arora v. Kuljeet Singh & Ors.
The Delhi High Court recorded and decreed a voluntary settlement reached through court-annexed mediation in a property dispute and directed refund of court fees under Section 16 of the Court Fees Act.
Akshay Kumar Angrish v. Vinod Kumar Angrish
The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's order allowing amendment of the plaint under Order 6 Rule 17 CPC to include corrected acquisition year and allegations on gift deeds, emphasizing that such amendments are permissible if necessary for proper adjudication and do not cause undue prejudice.
Ravi Alias Retal v. State
The Delhi High Court acquitted appellants convicted of robbery due to failure of prosecution to establish identity beyond reasonable doubt, emphasizing the necessity of proper identification procedures and valid reasons for refusal to participate in TIP.