Delhi High Court

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Donaldson India Filters Systems Pvt. Ltd. v. DCIT, Circle 10(1)

19 Jan 2015 · S. Ravindra Bhat; R.K. Gauba · 2015:DHC:489-DB
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The Delhi High Court held that reassessment under Section 147 after four years is invalid without tangible material showing failure to disclose, and mere change of opinion by the Assessing Officer does not justify reopening assessment.

tax appeal_allowed Significant Section 147 Income Tax Act reassessment reason to believe change of opinion

Sh. Purna Nand v. Union of India & Anr.

19 Jan 2015 · V. Kameswar Rao · 2015:DHC:498

The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award rejecting the contractor's claim for loss of business under a contract clause excluding such damages, affirming the finality of arbitral decisions on contractual interpretation.

civil petition_dismissed Significant arbitral award loss of profit contract termination clause 3(A)

SSAB TECHNOLOGY AB & ANR. v. P.E.RAMAKRISHNAN & ANR.

19 Jan 2015 · Hima Kohli · 2015:DHC:499

The Delhi High Court recorded and decreed a civil suit based on a joint out-of-court settlement under Order XXIII Rule 3 CPC, disposing of the suit accordingly.

civil appeal_allowed out-of-court settlement Order XXIII Rule 3 CPC compromise decree counterfeit goods

SHRI K.K. BHASIN v. SHRI M.M. BHASIN AD ORS

19 Jan 2015 · Hima Kohli · 2015:DHC:492

The Delhi High Court allowed the plaintiff to withdraw the civil suit after parties settled their dispute through arbitration, disposing the suit with liberty to pursue partition modalities before the Arbitrator.

civil appeal_allowed withdrawal of suit Order XXIII Rule 1 CPC arbitration partition

Madhu Oberoi v. Satinder Mehta

19 Jan 2015 · Hima Kohli · 2015:DHC:493

The Delhi High Court upheld a mediated settlement in a civil suit concerning property claims, accepted a special power of attorney on record, and ordered a 50% refund of court fees to the plaintiff.

civil appeal_allowed Settlement Agreement Mediation Special Power of Attorney Court Fees Refund

Shree Lakshmi Agri-Foods Pvt. Ltd. & Anr. v. Union of India & Ors.

19 Jan 2015 · Rajiv Shakdher · 2015:DHC:494

The Delhi High Court condoned delay and directed the government authority to consider the petitioners' pending subsidy representation under the Credit Linked Capital Subsidy Scheme within eight weeks.

administrative other Credit Linked Capital Subsidy Scheme condonation of delay representation subsidy

M/s DARCL LOGISTICS LTD v. SHIV-VANI OIL & GAS EXPLORATION SERVICES LTD

19 Jan 2015 · Manmohan Singh · 2015:DHC:495

The Delhi High Court dismissed the defendant's leave to defend in a summary suit for freight charges, granting the plaintiff recovery with interest based on acknowledgment of debt and absence of a bona fide defence.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Order XXXVII CPC summary suit leave to defend acknowledgment of debt

Future Lifestyle Fashions Limited v. Adidas India Marketing Private Limited

19 Jan 2015 · S. Muralidhar · 2015:DHC:496
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The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition for appointment of an arbitrator, holding that no valid arbitration agreement existed due to the unsigned status of the relevant agreement and the non-continuance of the arbitration clause in the original MoU.

civil petition_dismissed Significant arbitration agreement Section 7 Arbitration and Conciliation Act unsigned agreement assignment agreement

I.T.E. India Pvt Ltd v. Delhi Tourism and Transportation Development Corporation

19 Jan 2015 · Deepa Sharma · 2015:DHC:505
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The Delhi High Court held that the arbitration clause survives contract termination and appointed an arbitrator after the respondent failed to comply with the conciliation procedure under the contract.

civil appeal_allowed Significant arbitration agreement separability doctrine termination of contract conciliation panel

World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. v. Savio Fernandes & Ors.

19 Jan 2015 · Manmohan Singh · 2015:DHC:506

The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunction and damages to WWE against defendants selling counterfeit merchandise infringing WWE's trademarks and copyrights, emphasizing protection against unauthorized use and passing off.

intellectual_property appeal_allowed Significant trademark infringement copyright infringement passing off permanent injunction

Ris Joginder Singh v. UOI and Ors.

19 Jan 2015 · Pradeep Nandrajog; Pratibha Rani · 2015:DHC:484-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging denial of extension of service and promotion in the President's Bodyguard, affirming that mandatory fitness tests and procedural compliance govern such decisions.

administrative petition_dismissed extension of service promotion equitation test President's Bodyguard

M/S. LANCO INFRATECH LIMITED v. M/S. HINDUSTAN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY LIMITED

19 Jan 2015 · V. Kameswar Rao · 2015:DHC:483

The Delhi High Court held that once an arbitrator is appointed under the arbitration agreement, challenges to such appointment cannot be made under Section 11(6) but must be raised before the arbitral tribunal under Sections 13 and 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Section 11(6) Arbitration and Conciliation Act appointment of arbitrator challenge to arbitrator appointment Institute of Engineers (India)

MUNCH FOOD PRODUCTS LTD. v. SK SHEORAN

19 Jan 2015 · Suresh Kait · 2015:DHC:513

The Delhi High Court directed the Central Excise Department to comply with appellate orders granting refund interest under the Central Excise Act within three months, failing which additional compensation would be payable.

tax petition_allowed Central Excise Act, 1944 Section 11B Section 11BB refund interest

Vijay Gandhi v. Veena Kumari

19 Jan 2015 · Mukta Gupta · 2015:DHC:504

The Delhi High Court upheld eviction orders, ruling that a landlord's bona fide requirement for possession can be a reasonably foreseeable future need and does not have to exist at the time of filing the eviction petition.

property appeal_dismissed Significant bona fide requirement landlord-tenant relationship eviction petition leave to defend

National Highways Authority of India v. M/S Ssangyong Engineering & Construction Co. Ltd

19 Jan 2015 · Badar Durrez Ahmed; Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2015:DHC:555-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal and upheld the arbitral award granting reimbursement for increased entry tax under a subsequent legislation clause in the contract, holding that the additional cost was not factored into the price adjustment formula.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 price adjustment formula subsequent legislation entry tax

Saurabh Sharma & Anr v. State (NCT Delhi) & Anr

19 Jan 2015 · Sunil Gaur · 2015:DHC:532

The Delhi High Court refused to quash the FIR against petitioners facing serious IPC charges, directing expeditious trial and allowing benefit of doubt if warranted, while proceedings continue against other accused.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant quashing of FIR proclaimed offender serious offences benefit of doubt

Rajpal Sachdeva @ Raju v. State

19 Jan 2015 · Sunil Gaur · 2015:DHC:531

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 308/34 IPC based on an amicable settlement between the parties, holding that continuation of proceedings would be an abuse of process of law.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant quashing of FIR Section 308 IPC Section 34 IPC settlement/compromise deed

M P Singh Sahi v. State

19 Jan 2015 · Sunil Gaur · 2015:DHC:530

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition to quash the FIR under Sections 420, 467, 468, and 471 IPC, holding that the petitioner has an alternate remedy to raise the issues before the trial court and inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC should not be exercised prematurely.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant Section 482 CrPC quashing of FIR alternate remedy Section 340 CrPC

Bhupender Kumar Ujinia & Ors v. The State & Anr

19 Jan 2015 · Sunil Gaur · 2015:DHC:529

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498-A, 406, and 34 IPC arising from a matrimonial dispute based on an amicable settlement and mutual divorce, emphasizing the court's power to prevent futile criminal proceedings.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant quashing of FIR Section 498-A IPC matrimonial dispute amicable settlement

Motiwala & Ors. v. State & Ors.

19 Jan 2015 · Sunil Gaur · 2015:DHC:527

The Delhi High Court quashed two cross FIRs arising from a settled dispute over an electricity bill, emphasizing the court's power to end criminal proceedings to secure justice and restore harmony.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant quashing of FIR amicable settlement abuse of process of law High Court jurisdiction