Delhi High Court

92,628 judgments

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Supreme Payment Services Private Limited & Anr. v. United Forex Private Limited & Ors.

21 May 2014 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2014:DHC:2724

The Delhi High Court allowed the first motion application for a Scheme of Amalgamation under the Companies Act, 1956, dispensing with meetings of shareholders and creditors based on their written consents and directing specific notice to a secured creditor at the second motion stage.

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

System Builders and Developers Private Limited v. Gemstar Builders & Developers Private Limited

21 May 2014 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2014:DHC:2725

The Delhi High Court approved the Scheme of Amalgamation between two companies under Sections 391-394 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

Pearson India Private Limited v. Others

21 May 2014 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2014:DHC:2727

The Delhi High Court sanctioned the Scheme of Amalgamation under Sections 391-394 of the Companies Act, 1956 after ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and addressing concerns of the Regional Director and Official Liquidator.

corporate petition_allowed Scheme of Amalgamation Companies Act 1956 Sections 391-394 appointed date

World Wide Finvest and Leasing Limited v. Others

21 May 2014 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2014:DHC:2722

The Delhi High Court sanctioned a Scheme of Amalgamation under the Companies Act, 1956, subject to compliance with RBI regulations and statutory requirements, allowing pending share application money to be carried forward with appropriate undertakings.

corporate petition_allowed Scheme of Amalgamation Companies Act 1956 Sections 391 to 394 Reserve Bank of India

Nawab Singh v. Union of India

21 May 2014 · Valmiki J. Mehta · 2014:DHC:2710

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against the Railway Claims Tribunal's rejection of compensation, holding the appellant failed to prove he was a bonafide passenger or that an untoward incident occurred.

civil appeal_dismissed Railway Claims Tribunal Act, 1987 bonafide passenger valid train ticket untoward incident

NCS Pearson (India) Private Limited v. Others

21 May 2014 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2014:DHC:2726

The Delhi High Court sanctioned a Scheme of Amalgamation under Sections 391-394 of the Companies Act, 1956, after ensuring statutory compliance and creditor approval, modifying the appointed date to 01.04.2013.

corporate petition_allowed Scheme of Amalgamation Companies Act 1956 Sections 391-394 appointed date

ESCORTS LTD. v. PRAKASH CHAND PATIDAR

21 May 2014 · S.P. Garg · 2014:DHC:2703

The High Court allowed the appeal and restored the complaint under Section 138 Negotiable Instruments Act dismissed for non-prosecution due to the complainant's non-appearance, emphasizing adjudication on merits.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant Section 138 Negotiable Instruments Act non-prosecution dismissal set aside complaint restoration

Mahmood & Anr. v. State

21 May 2014 · S.P. Garg · 2014:DHC:2702

The Delhi High Court upheld convictions under Sections 498A/34 IPC but modified the sentence to the period already served in custody following a genuine compromise between the parties.

criminal sentence_modified Section 498A IPC Section 304B IPC Section 34 IPC compromise

Controls & Switchgear Contactors Limited v. Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax Circle 3(1) New Delhi

21 May 2014 · S. Ravindra Bhat; Vibhu BakhrU · 2014:DHC:2721-DB

The Delhi High Court held that commission paid to directors for furnishing personal guarantees is a genuine business expense deductible under Section 36(1)(ii) of the Income Tax Act and not disallowable as dividend distribution.

tax appeal_allowed Significant Section 36(1)(ii) Income Tax Act commission to directors personal guarantee business expenditure

Jai Prakash @ Ajay v. State

21 May 2014 · Veena Birbal · 2014:DHC:2708

The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction of appellants for robbery under Section 392/34 IPC based on credible eyewitness identification and recoveries despite minor discrepancies and absence of TIP.

criminal appeal_dismissed robbery Section 392 IPC identification discrepancies in evidence

Jai Prakash @ Ajay v. State

21 May 2014 · Veena Birbal · 2014:DHC:2707

The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction of appellants for robbery under Section 392/34 IPC, holding that minor discrepancies in witness testimony and absence of TIP did not vitiate the prosecution case.

criminal appeal_dismissed robbery Section 392 IPC identification discrepancies in witness statements

Harvinder Singh v. State

21 May 2014 · Ved Prakash Vaish · 2014:DHC:2713

The Delhi High Court quashed the complaint against the petitioner under Section 138/141 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, holding that mere directorship or shareholding without specific allegations of control and responsibility does not attract criminal liability.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Section 138 Negotiable Instruments Act Section 141 Negotiable Instruments Act vicarious liability dishonour of cheque

Jawahar Singh Tomar v. Director of Education & Anr.

21 May 2014 · Rajiv Shakdher · 2014:DHC:2716

The Delhi High Court held that failure to comply with interim and final court orders entitles an employee to back wages despite delay in re-employment, rejecting employer's reliance on Fundamental Rule 17 and constructive res judicata.

administrative petition_allowed Significant re-employment back wages interim order court order compliance

Pt. Gopal Prasad Shastri & Anr. v. Subhash Chand Verma & Ors.

21 May 2014 · Valmiki J. Mehta · 2014:DHC:2717

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against the trial court's refusal to set aside an ex-parte decree due to lack of proof of compromise and failure to appear despite summons.

civil appeal_dismissed ex-parte decree Order 9 Rule 13 CPC compromise summons

Anwar v. State

21 May 2014 · Indermeet Kaur · 2014:DHC:2705

The Delhi High Court acquitted appellants convicted under Section 392/34 IPC due to unreliable identification and suspicious recovery evidence, emphasizing the necessity of proper TIP and credible recovery procedures.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant Identification Parade Test Identification Parade (TIP) Recovery of stolen property Benefit of doubt

Delhi Urban Shelter Improvement Board v. Noordin

20 May 2014 · Najmi Waziri · 2014:DHC:2697

The Delhi High Court upheld interim orders directing de-sealing of properties sealed arbitrarily by the municipal authority without due process, emphasizing the protection of lawful possession and balance of convenience.

civil petition_dismissed Significant interim injunction sealing of property balance of convenience due process

Delhi Urban Shelter Improvement Board v. Noordin

20 May 2014 · Najmi Waziri · 2014:DHC:2698

The Delhi High Court upheld interim orders directing de-sealing of properties sealed arbitrarily by the municipal authority without due process, emphasizing the balance of convenience in favor of lawful possessors.

civil petition_dismissed Significant interim injunction sealing of property balance of convenience Order XXXIX CPC

Delhi Urban Shelter Improvement Board v. Noordin

20 May 2014 · Najmi Waziri · 2014:DHC:2696

The Delhi High Court upheld interim orders directing de-sealing of properties sealed arbitrarily by the municipal authority without due procedure, emphasizing possession and lawful allotment as key factors for interim relief.

civil petition_dismissed Significant interim injunction sealing of property balance of convenience possession

Delhi Urban Shelter Improvement Board v. Noordin

20 May 2014 · Najmi Waziri · 2014:DHC:2695

The Delhi High Court upheld interim orders directing de-sealing of properties sealed arbitrarily by the municipal authority without due process, emphasizing lawful possession and balance of convenience.

civil petition_dismissed Significant interim injunction Order XXXIX Rules 1 and 2 CPC sealing of property balance of convenience

Delhi Urban Shelter Improvement Board v. Noordin

20 May 2014 · Najmi Waziri · 2014:DHC:2694

The Delhi High Court upheld interim orders directing de-sealing of properties sealed arbitrarily by the municipal authority without due process, emphasizing the allottee's possession and balance of convenience.

civil petition_dismissed Significant interim injunction Order XXXIX Rules 1 and 2 CPC sealing of property balance of convenience