Delhi High Court

92,849 judgments

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C.P. Paper Private Limited & Ors. v. Thakurji Towers Private Limited

24 Sep 2014 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2014:DHC:4960

The Delhi High Court sanctioned a Scheme of Amalgamation under Sections 391 to 394 of the Companies Act, 1956, dispensing with meetings of shareholders and creditors based on their written consents.

corporate appeal_allowed Scheme of Amalgamation Companies Act 1956 Sections 391 to 394 dispensation of meetings

ACEE Enterprises v. Commissioner of Income Tax – I

24 Sep 2014 · Sanjiv Khanna; V. Kameswar Rao Sanjiv Khanna · 2014:DHC:4984-DB

The Delhi High Court held that the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal erred in dismissing appeals without examining the factual matrix for classification of shares, remanding the matter for detailed inquiry for assessment years 2007-08 and 2008-09.

tax appeal_allowed Significant Income Tax Appellate Tribunal shares classification stock-in-trade investment

Rakesh Jain v. Union of India & Anr.

24 Sep 2014 · S. Muralidhar · 2014:DHC:4947

The Delhi High Court held that revision petitions filed under repealed FERA were maintainable only if saved by FEMA, but quashed proceedings against directors without prosecuting companies, restoring exoneration orders due to procedural and evidentiary flaws.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant Foreign Exchange Regulations Act, 1973 Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 revision petition maintainability Section 68 FERA

Rakesh Jain v. Union of India & Anr.

24 Sep 2014 · S. Muralidhar · 2014:DHC:4949

The Delhi High Court held that revision petitions filed by the Enforcement Directorate after repeal of FERA were not maintainable and restored the exoneration of appellants due to procedural flaws and lack of reliable evidence.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant Foreign Exchange Regulations Act, 1973 Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 revision petition maintainability Section 68 FERA

S. L. Gupta v. Central Bureau of Investigation and Ors.

24 Sep 2014 · Valmiki J. Mehta · 2014:DHC:4964

The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court’s order condoning a short delay in filing written statements, holding that the prescribed period under CPC is directory and such delays can be routinely condoned to serve justice.

civil petition_dismissed Significant condonation of delay written statement Code of Civil Procedure 1908 directory provision

Vikram Aggarwal v. University of Delhi

24 Sep 2014 · Gita Mittal; J. R. Midha · 2014:DHC:4962-DB

The Delhi High Court held that reinstatement with back wages is not automatic in illegal termination cases after long delay and enhanced compensation is appropriate in lieu thereof.

labor appeal_allowed Significant illegal termination reinstatement back wages compensation

M/S Pintoji Foods Pvt Ltd v. Punjab National Bank & Anr

24 Sep 2014 · Gita Mittal; J. R. Midha · 2014:DHC:4963-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the bank's decision refusing further financial assistance to a non-viable unit, emphasizing procedural compliance and rejecting judicial direction to invest public funds in economically unviable projects.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant technical economic viability report financial assistance Reserve Bank of India guidelines rehabilitation

Hari Prakash & Anr. v. BSES Rajdhani Power Ltd. & Anr.

24 Sep 2014 · Sunita Gupta · 2014:DHC:4975

The Delhi High Court set aside the conviction and sentence under the Electricity Act following an amicable settlement involving payment of civil liability and waiver of fine.

criminal appeal_allowed Electricity Act Section 135 Section 150 conviction

National Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Ved Kumar Chopra & Ors.

24 Sep 2014 · Jayant Nath · 2014:DHC:4995

The Delhi High Court allowed the insurer's appeal granting recovery rights against the vehicle owner and driver due to the driver's forged license constituting a breach of the insurance policy.

civil appeal_allowed Significant forged driving license insurance policy breach recovery rights motor accident claim

Davinder Singh v. Ravinder Singh & Ors.

24 Sep 2014 · G. S. Sistani · 2014:DHC:4986

The Delhi High Court dismissed the plaintiff's suit for partition and injunction as not maintainable after the plaintiff failed to prove invalidity of transfer documents in a prior suit, emphasizing prevention of vexatious litigation.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant permanent injunction partition suit Agreement to Sell Will

Faiz Mohd. & Anr. v. State

24 Sep 2014 · Pradeep Nandrajog; Mukta Gupta · 2014:DHC:4951-DB

The Delhi High Court acquitted the parents of dowry harassment charges, set aside the husband's murder conviction due to lack of evidence of his presence at death, and remanded the case for further trial limited to the murder charge.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant Section 302 IPC Section 498A IPC adverse inference dowry harassment

Neelam & Ors. v. Rajiv Kumar & Anr.

24 Sep 2014 · Jayant Nath · 2014:DHC:4978

The Delhi High Court allowed the claimants' appeal to enhance compensation by reducing the deduction for personal expenses from 50% to 33%, while dismissing the UPSRTC's appeal to reduce compensation on account of income tax deduction.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 loss of dependency personal expenses deduction income tax deduction

Dinesh Kumar @ Kalu v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi

24 Sep 2014 · Pradeep Nandrajog; Mukta Gupta · 2014:DHC:4943-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld convictions of multiple appellants for murder and attempt to murder, affirming the credibility of injured eyewitnesses despite material improvements in their testimonies and emphasizing the separation of grain from chaff in multi-accused cases.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant injured eyewitness testimony material improvements in evidence falsus in uno falsus in omnibus conspiracy under Section 120B IPC

Dinesh Kumar @ Kalu v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi

24 Sep 2014 · Pradeep Nandrajog; Mukta Gupta · 2014:DHC:4941-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld life convictions of appellants for conspiracy and murder based on credible injured eyewitness testimony corroborated by ballistic and medical evidence, rejecting challenges based on material improvements and lack of explicit conspiracy proof.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant injured eyewitness testimony material improvements falsus in uno falsus in omnibus conspiracy

Dinesh Kumar @ Kalu v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi

24 Sep 2014 · Pradeep Nandrajog; Mukta Gupta · 2014:DHC:4940-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld convictions for murder and attempt to murder based on credible injured eyewitness testimonies corroborated by medical and ballistic evidence, emphasizing the principle of separating the grain from the chaff in witness statements.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant injured eyewitnesses material improvements falsus in uno falsus in omnibus conspiracy

Dinesh Kumar @ Kalu v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi

24 Sep 2014 · Pradeep Nandrajog; Mukta Gupta · 2014:DHC:4942-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld convictions of multiple appellants for murder and attempt to murder, affirming the reliability of injured eyewitnesses despite material improvements and emphasizing the need to separate credible evidence from embellishments.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant injured eyewitness testimony material improvements criminal conspiracy ballistic evidence

Dinesh Kumar @ Kalu v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi

24 Sep 2014 · Pradeep Nandrajog; Mukta Gupta · 2014:DHC:4945-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld convictions for murder and attempt to murder based on credible injured eyewitness testimony corroborated by medical and ballistic evidence, rejecting defense claims of false implication and procedural lapses.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant injured eyewitness testimony material improvements falsus in uno falsus in omnibus ballistic evidence

Dinesh Kumar @ Kalu v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi

24 Sep 2014 · Pradeep Nandrajog; Mukta Gupta · 2014:DHC:4946-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld convictions for murder and attempt to murder based on credible injured eyewitness testimony despite material improvements, emphasizing the separation of grain from chaff and rejecting the doctrine of falsus in uno, falsus in omnibus as a mandatory rule.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant injured eyewitness testimony material improvements falsus in uno falsus in omnibus conspiracy under IPC

Dinesh Kumar @ Kalu v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi

24 Sep 2014 · Pradeep Nandrajog; Mukta Gupta · 2014:DHC:4944-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld convictions of multiple appellants for murder and attempt to murder based on credible injured eyewitness testimony, corroborated by ballistic and police evidence, rejecting challenges based on improvements and contradictions in statements.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant injured eyewitness testimony material improvements criminal conspiracy ballistic evidence

Dinesh Kumar @ Kalu v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi

24 Sep 2014 · Pradeep Nandrajog; Mukta Gupta · 2014:DHC:4939-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld convictions of appellants for conspiracy and murder based on credible injured eyewitness testimony corroborated by medical and ballistic evidence, rejecting challenges based on material improvements and contradictions.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant injured eyewitness testimony material improvements falsus in uno falsus in omnibus conspiracy to murder