Delhi High Court
92,628 judgments
LINDE AG, LINDE ENGINEERING DIVISION AND ANR v. DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF INCOME TAX
The Delhi High Court held that a consortium with separate and independent scopes of work does not constitute an Association of Persons for tax purposes, and offshore income not accruing in India is not taxable under the Income Tax Act or DTAA.
Satpal v. Jamia Millia Islamia University
The Delhi High Court quashed the removal of a university employee for non-compliance with statutory disciplinary procedure requiring the Vice Chancellor to independently decide penalty before Executive Council endorsement.
Shikha Misra & Anr v. S. Krishnamurthy
The Delhi High Court dismissed the suit for specific performance of an Agreement to Sell immovable property due to uncertainty of the contract terms and delay, holding that an agreement to sell at an unspecified 'market price' is not enforceable.
Central Bank of India v. Official Liquidator
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal of Central Bank of India, holding that the Official Liquidator validly excluded funded interest from secured debt claims based on unanimous creditor agreement and prior acceptance by the appellant.
Ranjeet Malik v. State
The Delhi High Court upheld the rape conviction of the appellant based on credible victim testimony and corroborative medical and forensic evidence but reduced the sentence from 10 to 7 years imprisonment.
Jawala Industries v. Murari Lal Mangal
The Delhi High Court dismissed the second appeal upholding the appellate court's decree for recovery of a loan amount based on the presumption under Section 139 of the Negotiable Instruments Act that the cheque was issued for consideration.
Govt. of Delhi v. Rahul Kumar Singh
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order directing out of turn promotion for a police officer, emphasizing equal treatment for identical acts of valor and rejecting limitation plea not raised before the Tribunal.
J & G Electronics (P) Ltd v. Jakson Engineers Ltd
The Delhi High Court upheld ex parte proceedings against a defendant company, ruling that summons served to an employee who refused them after consulting a superior constitutes valid service under CPC.
Sanjay Kumar v. UOI & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that mere arrest and detention without conviction do not constitute misconduct warranting removal from service and reinstated the petitioner with back wages after acquittal.
DELHI STATE INDUSTRIAL & INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION LIMITED v. OMWATI & ORS.
The Delhi High Court held that acceptance of payment beyond a Supreme Court prescribed cut-off date and subsequent demand for balance payment waived the right to cancel allotment, directing possession to be handed over to the respondent.
D.T.C. v. Amarjeet Singh
The Delhi High Court upheld the Industrial Tribunal’s rejection of approval for removal of a conductor due to failure to prove misconduct, emphasizing the need for fair enquiry and credible evidence under Section 33(2)(b) of the Industrial Disputes Act.
INRAM SOLAR PRIVATE LIMITED & ORS v. MINISTRY FOR NEW AND RENEWABLE ENGERY & ANR
The Delhi High Court upheld the cancellation of waitlisted solar power projects by MNRE, holding that registration does not confer contractual rights and administrative decisions in public interest are not challengeable by writ petition.
Ravi Kumar v. The Official Liquidator & Anr.
The Delhi High Court partly allowed the company’s appeal against winding-up orders, modifying the appointment of the Official Liquidator and directing deposit of disputed amounts while permitting the company to continue business under supervision.
M/S GAMMON INDIA LIMITED v. T L VERMA & CO (P) LTD
Delhi High Court held that delayed rejection of goods beyond a reasonable time amounts to acceptance, affirming jurisdiction and liability of the appellant to pay outstanding dues.
State Bank of India v. Beero & Anr.
The Delhi High Court set aside the Industrial Tribunal's reinstatement order for a daily wage worker, holding that relief cannot be granted without proper pleadings and evidence under the Industrial Disputes Act.
Nitin Garg v. Delhi State Industrial and Infrastructure Development Corporation Ltd
The Delhi High Court directed the respondent to consider the petitioner for regularization along with similarly placed candidates in compliance with the Supreme Court’s order, despite prior termination and refusal of reinstatement.
Vijay Power Generators Ltd v. Annai Engineering Works & Anr
The Delhi High Court convicted the respondent under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act for dishonour of cheques, holding that the statutory presumption of consideration was not rebutted and the power of attorney authorizing the complaint was valid.
Vijay Power Generators Ltd v. Annai Engineering Works & Anr
The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal, convicting the respondent under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act for dishonour of cheques issued for payment of goods, holding that the respondent failed to rebut the statutory presumption of consideration.
Akbar Ali v. State (Govt. of NCT, Delhi) and Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the plaintiff's suit for damages for malicious prosecution as barred by limitation and held that mere acquittal by benefit of doubt does not establish malicious prosecution under the Delhi Police Act.
Kallu Babu Rohatgi v. Raj Kumar Rohatgi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that an irrevocable family settlement agreement among co-heirs is binding and entitles the plaintiff to a preliminary decree of partition with equal shares, overruling the defendants' claims based on a prior Will and non-registration.