Delhi High Court

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Commissioner of Income Tax –VII v. Kamal Kishore HUF

06 Jan 2015 · S. Ravindra Bhat; R.K. Gauba · 2015:DHC:46-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the Revenue's appeal, holding that once the assessee reasonably discloses the source of credit under Section 68, the burden shifts to the Revenue to disprove it, and addition under Section 68 is unjustified without credible contrary evidence.

tax appeal_dismissed Significant Section 68 Income Tax Act capital gains burden of proof unexplained cash credit

Ms. Prabha Sharma, Proxy Counsel for Mr. Hilal Haider, Sr. Gov. Counsel v. JAWAHAR SINGH .....

06 Jan 2015 · HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE KAILASH GAMBHIR; HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE I.S... · 2015:DHC:56-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the CAT's order allowing a postal employee to retain his promotions despite initial irregularities, emphasizing protection against belated cancellation absent fraud or misrepresentation.

labor appeal_dismissed Significant promotion cancellation legitimate expectation service law belated cancellation

Sadhna Devi v. United Bank of India & Ors.

06 Jan 2015 · S. Ravindra Bhat; R.K. Gauba · 2015:DHC:48-DB

The Delhi High Court remanded a SARFAESI Act appeal for reconsideration after finding the tribunal failed to properly consider a certified true copy of a registered sale deed establishing the petitioner’s title.

civil appeal_allowed Significant SARFAESI Act sale deed registered sale deed Debt Recovery Tribunal

Rajesh Malik & Anr. v. Union of India & Ors.

06 Jan 2015 · S. Ravindra Bhat; Vipin Sanghi · 2015:DHC:21-DB

The Delhi High Court pronounced judgment on writ petitions involving the Union of India and oil companies concerning administrative matters, referring to a related detailed decision in W.P.(C) 8776/2014.

other other Writ Petition Union of India Delhi High Court LPG Distribution

Baroda Road Tankers & Anr. v. Deputy General Manager-LPG North Zone Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd & Ors.

06 Jan 2015 · S. Ravindra Bhat; Vipin Sanghi · 2015:DHC:26-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld rejection of LPG tanker bids not conforming to statutory vehicle specifications under the Motor Vehicles Act, emphasizing strict adherence to tender and legal standards and limiting judicial interference in tender evaluations.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant tender conditions motor vehicles act gross vehicle weight axle weight

Karuna Gupta v. Balvinder Kumar

06 Jan 2015 · V. K. Shali · 2015:DHC:27

The Delhi High Court dismissed the application for impleadment and upheld its order directing removal of unauthorized construction, holding that contempt proceedings enforce court orders strictly and impleadment in contempt is limited to parties against whom disobedience is alleged.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant contempt petition unauthorized construction demolition order Order 1 Rule 10 CPC

Jai Narain & Ors. v. The Collector (North West) & Ors.

06 Jan 2015 · Suresh Kait · 2015:DHC:28

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the Additional Collector's order denying allotment of Plot No. 304, holding that the petitioners' predecessor had been duly allotted land under the consolidation scheme and the delayed correction claim was not maintainable.

property petition_dismissed Significant land consolidation East Punjab Consolidation Act land allotment Section 43A

Ravi Saran v. The Cooperative Store Ltd., Super Bazar

06 Jan 2015 · Suresh Kait · 2015:DHC:29

The Delhi High Court upheld the legality and fairness of a domestic enquiry and termination of a sweeper for misappropriation, dismissing the delayed writ petition challenging the same.

labor petition_dismissed Significant domestic enquiry principles of natural justice misappropriation termination of service

The Fertiliser Association of India v. Union of India & Ors.

06 Jan 2015 · Vibhu Bakhru, J · 2015:DHC:32
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The Delhi High Court upheld the government's authority to regulate fertilizer prices under the Nutrient Based Subsidy Scheme, dismissing the petition challenging price reduction directives as neither arbitrary nor unconstitutional.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant Nutrient Based Subsidy Scheme Maximum Retail Price Fertilizer pricing Judicial review

Om Prakash v. BSES Rajdhani Power Ltd

06 Jan 2015 · S. P. Garg · 2015:DHC:22

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioner's revision petition upholding the trial court's refusal to recall a witness for further cross-examination due to inordinate delay and lack of sufficient reasons.

criminal appeal_dismissed Section 311 Cr.P.C. recall of witness cross-examination trial court discretion

Talib @ Dev v. The State (NCT of Delhi)

06 Jan 2015 · S.P. Garg · 2015:DHC:23

The Delhi High Court upheld the appellant’s conviction for kidnapping and rape under Sections 366 and 376 IPC but modified the default sentence for non-payment of fine considering the appellant had served the substantive sentence.

criminal appeal_dismissed kidnapping rape Section 366 IPC Section 376 IPC

Dharmender Singh v. UOI; Rakesh Kumar v. UOI

06 Jan 2015 · Pradeep Nandrajog; Pratibha Rani · 2015:DHC:31-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction and dismissal of BSF constables for facilitating illegal cattle smuggling, affirming the validity of the offence report and trial despite procedural irregularities.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant Border Security Force Act, 1968 BSF Rules, 1969 offence report illegal cattle smuggling

Dharmender Singh v. UOI; Rakesh Kumar v. UOI

06 Jan 2015 · Pradeep Nandrajog; Pratibha Rani · 2015:DHC:30-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed writ petitions challenging the conviction and dismissal of BSF constables for facilitating illegal cattle smuggling and accepting bribes, holding that procedural requirements were met and evidence was sufficient.

criminal appeal_dismissed Border Security Force Act, 1968 BSF Rules, 1969 offence report illegal gratification

Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. v. Sanjeev Kumar

06 Jan 2015 · The Chief Justice; Rajiv Sahai Endlaw · 2015:DHC:49-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appellant's intra court appeal, holding that the Indian Oil Corporation could not terminate the dealership agreement based on its own evaluation error after execution and operation of the contract without contractual sanction or mala fide.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant Dealership Agreement Re-evaluation Merit panel Termination of contract

Union of India v. Amar Singh & Ors.

06 Jan 2015 · V.K. Shali · 2015:DHC:53

The Delhi High Court dismissed three land acquisition appeals filed by the Union of India due to inordinate and unexplained delay in filing and refiling, holding that such delay does not constitute sufficient cause for condonation under the Limitation Act.

civil appeal_dismissed condonation of delay limitation Section 5 Limitation Act 1963 land acquisition appeals

Shobha Tolia and Anr v. Prabhu N.S. Tolia and Ors

06 Jan 2015 · Hima Kohli · 2015:DHC:39

The Delhi High Court decreed the suit based on a voluntary settlement arrived at through court-annexed mediation and granted a 50% refund of court fees under Section 16-A of the Court Fees Act.

civil appeal_allowed settlement agreement court-annexed mediation Section 16-A Court Fees Act refund of court fees

Surender Singh v. Kala Devi

06 Jan 2015 · Mukta Gupta · 2015:DHC:43

The Delhi High Court upheld eviction of a tenant who failed to prove ownership under an unregistered agreement, holding that Section 53A of the Transfer of Property Act does not apply to loan agreements with conditional promises of sale.

property petition_dismissed Significant Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958 Section 53A Transfer of Property Act part performance unregistered sale agreement

Pramod Ramjee Sahare v. Union of India

06 Jan 2015 · S. Ravindra Bhat; Vipin Sanghi · 2015:DHC:20-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld adverse ACR entries and denial of promotion to the petitioner, holding that prior warning was given and the Departmental Promotion Committee properly applied eligibility criteria.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant Annual Confidential Report Adverse entries Promotion Departmental Promotion Committee

Devendra Narain v. Union of India

06 Jan 2015 · S. Ravindra Bhat; Vipin Sanghi · 2015:DHC:25-DB

The Delhi High Court held that members of a common tribunal performing identical duties are entitled to equal pay, quashing amendments that reduced pay scales and awarding arrears to the petitioner.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant equal pay for equal work Appellate Tribunal Forfeited Property SAFEMA NDPSA

Irshad Ali @ Deepak & Anr v. State & Anr

06 Jan 2015 · Suresh Kait · 2016:DHC:71

The Delhi High Court upheld the Trial Court's order rejecting discharge of accused based on a CBI closure report filed after impermissible reinvestigation, directing trial to proceed on the original charge sheet with discharge to be considered only after hearing arguments on charge.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant discharge application closure report further investigation reinvestigation