Delhi High Court

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Dharamveer Singh v. Hotel Corporation of India & Ors.

16 Dec 2014 · Hima Kohli · 2014:DHC:7074

The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging non-promotion due to adverse ACR remarks after the petitioner was promoted, holding that timely communication and acknowledgment of ACRs preclude relief for non-communication.

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AVTEC LIMITED v. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX

16 Dec 2014 · BADAR DURREZ AHMED; I.S. MEHTA · 2014:DHC:7076-DB

The Delhi High Court quashed a reopening notice under Section 148 of the Income-tax Act issued beyond four years, holding that the Assessing Officer must have an independent reason to believe income escaped assessment based on failure to disclose material facts.

tax petition_allowed Significant Income-tax Act, 1961 Section 148 Section 147 proviso reopening of assessment

Sunita Devi v. Roop Ram & Anr.

16 Dec 2014 · Valmiki J. Mehta · 2014:DHC:7078

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the trial court's order allowing amendment of the plaint to file an amended site plan and claim possession, holding that such amendments arising from the same facts should be liberally allowed and are not subject to limitation scrutiny at the amendment stage.

civil petition_dismissed amendment of pleadings mandatory injunction possession encroachment

M/S. GOYAL MG GASES PVT. LTD. v. State

16 Dec 2014 · Ved Prakash Vaish · 2014:DHC:7145

Delhi courts lack territorial jurisdiction to try Section 138 NI Act complaints based on multi-city cheque presentation; jurisdiction lies only where the cheque is dishonoured at the drawee bank's home branch.

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M/S. GOYAL MG GASES PVT. LTD. v. State

16 Dec 2014 · Ved Prakash Vaish · 2014:DHC:7144

The Delhi High Court held that territorial jurisdiction for complaints under Section 138 NI Act lies only where the cheque is dishonoured by the home branch of the drawee bank, and presentation of multi-city cheques at non-home branches does not confer jurisdiction on courts at those places.

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M/S. GOYAL MG GASES PVT. LTD. v. State

16 Dec 2014 · Ved Prakash Vaish · 2014:DHC:7143

Delhi courts lack territorial jurisdiction to try Section 138 NI Act complaints based on multi-city cheques presented at non-home branches; jurisdiction lies only where the cheque is dishonoured at the home branch.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant Section 138 Negotiable Instruments Act territorial jurisdiction multi-city cheque payable at par cheque

M/S. GOYAL MG GASES PVT. LTD. v. State

16 Dec 2014 · Ved Prakash Vaish · 2014:DHC:7137

Delhi High Court held that territorial jurisdiction for prosecution under Section 138 NI Act lies only at the home branch where the cheque is dishonoured, and presentation of multi-city cheques at non-home branches does not confer jurisdiction on courts where such branches are located.

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M/S. GOYAL MG GASES PVT. LTD. v. State

16 Dec 2014 · Ved Prakash Vaish · 2014:DHC:7138

Delhi courts lack territorial jurisdiction to try Section 138 NI Act complaints for multi-city cheques dishonoured at the drawee bank's home branch outside Delhi.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant Section 138 Negotiable Instruments Act territorial jurisdiction multi-city cheque payable at par cheque

M/S. GOYAL MG GASES PVT. LTD. v. State

16 Dec 2014 · Ved Prakash Vaish · 2014:DHC:7139

Delhi courts lack territorial jurisdiction to try Section 138 NI Act complaints based on multi-city cheques presented at non-home branches; jurisdiction lies only where the cheque is dishonoured at the home branch.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant Section 138 Negotiable Instruments Act territorial jurisdiction multi-city cheque payable at par cheque

M/S. GOYAL MG GASES PVT. LTD. v. State

16 Dec 2014 · Ved Prakash Vaish · 2014:DHC:7140

Delhi courts lack territorial jurisdiction to try Section 138 NI Act complaints for multi-city cheques dishonoured at the drawee bank's home branch located outside Delhi.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant Section 138 Negotiable Instruments Act territorial jurisdiction multi-city cheque payable at par cheque

M/S. GOYAL MG GASES PVT. LTD. v. State

16 Dec 2014 · Ved Prakash Vaish · 2014:DHC:7141

Delhi courts lack territorial jurisdiction to try Section 138 NI Act complaints based on multi-city cheques presented at non-home branches; jurisdiction lies only where the cheque is dishonoured by the home branch.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant Section 138 Negotiable Instruments Act territorial jurisdiction multi-city cheque payable at par cheque

M/S. GOYAL MG GASES PVT. LTD. v. State

16 Dec 2014 · Ved Prakash Vaish · 2014:DHC:7142

Delhi courts lack territorial jurisdiction to try Section 138 NI Act complaints for multi-city cheques dishonoured at the drawee bank's home branch outside Delhi.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant Section 138 Negotiable Instruments Act territorial jurisdiction multi-city cheque payable at par cheque

Sangeeta Mudgal v. Rahul Dutt Mudgal

16 Dec 2014 · V. K. Shali · 2014:DHC:7184

The Delhi High Court dismissed a contempt petition for non-compliance with matrimonial settlement terms, holding that mere breach of settlement does not constitute contempt without wilful disobedience of a court order.

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M/S RPP INFRA PROJECTS LTD v. M/S NTPC TAMIL NADU ENERGY & ANR

16 Dec 2014 · Deepa Sharma · 2014:DHC:7065

The Delhi High Court held that unconditional bank guarantees can be invoked despite pending arbitration and contractual disputes unless fraud or irreparable injury is shown, dismissing the petition restraining invocation.

civil petition_dismissed Significant bank guarantee security deposit invocation irreparable injury

Anil Gambhir v. CPWD and Anr

16 Dec 2014 · Vibhu BakhrU, J · 2014:DHC:7066

The Delhi High Court upheld the CPWD's classification of day to day maintenance and related works as specialized contracts, rejecting challenges of arbitrariness and violation of Article 14.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant Article 14 reasonable classification specialized work day to day maintenance

M/S. GOYAL MG GASES PVT. LTD. v. State

16 Dec 2014 · Ved Prakash Vaish · 2014:DHC:7152

Delhi courts lack territorial jurisdiction to try Section 138 NI Act complaints for multi-city cheques dishonoured at the drawee bank's home branch located elsewhere.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant Section 138 Negotiable Instruments Act territorial jurisdiction multi-city cheque payable at par cheque

M/S. GOYAL MG GASES PVT. LTD. v. State

16 Dec 2014 · Ved Prakash Vaish · 2014:DHC:7153

Delhi courts lack territorial jurisdiction to try Section 138 NI Act complaints based on multi-city cheques presented at non-home branches; jurisdiction lies only where the cheque is dishonoured at the home branch.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant Section 138 Negotiable Instruments Act territorial jurisdiction multi-city cheque payable at par cheque

M/S. GOYAL MG GASES PVT. LTD. v. State

16 Dec 2014 · Ved Prakash Vaish · 2014:DHC:7150

Delhi courts lack territorial jurisdiction to try Section 138 NI Act complaints based on multi-city cheques presented at non-home branches; jurisdiction lies only where the cheque is dishonoured by the drawee bank's home branch.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant Section 138 Negotiable Instruments Act territorial jurisdiction multi-city cheque payable at par cheque

M/S. GOYAL MG GASES PVT. LTD. v. State

16 Dec 2014 · Ved Prakash Vaish · 2014:DHC:7148

Delhi Courts lack territorial jurisdiction to try Section 138 NI Act complaints based on multi-city cheques presented at non-home branches; jurisdiction lies only where the cheque is dishonoured at the home branch.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant Section 138 Negotiable Instruments Act territorial jurisdiction multi-city cheque payable at par cheque

M/S. GOYAL MG GASES PVT. LTD. v. State

16 Dec 2014 · Ved Prakash Vaish · 2014:DHC:7147

Delhi courts lack territorial jurisdiction to try Section 138 NI Act complaints for multi-city cheques dishonoured at the home branch, requiring filing at the drawee bank's home branch court.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant Section 138 Negotiable Instruments Act territorial jurisdiction multi-city cheque payable at par cheque