Delhi High Court

38,124 judgments

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Sandeep Kumar Singh v. Union of India & Anr

27 Nov 2024 · Navin Chawla; Shalinder Kaur · 2024:DHC:9177-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking appointment as Soldier (GD), holding that priority-based selection criteria lawfully governed recruitment despite the petitioner scoring above cutoff marks.

administrative petition_dismissed recruitment rally Soldier (GD) priority categories selection criteria

Union of India v. Satyavir Singh

27 Nov 2024 · Navin Chawla; Shalinder Kaur · 2024:DHC:9311-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal's orders directing a Re-Survey Medical Board and granting disability pension to a retired naval serviceman despite a long delay in filing the claim.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant Armed Forces Tribunal Disability pension Re-Survey Medical Board Delay in filing

Santosh Kumar Sahu v. Union of India

27 Nov 2024 · Navin Chawla; Shalinder Kaur

The Delhi High Court held that Indian Air Force personnel who took voluntary discharge before completing 10 years of service are entitled to pro-rata pension with condonation of shortfall up to 12 months under the Ministry of Defence Office Order.

service_law appeal_allowed Significant pro-rata pension condonation of service shortfall voluntary discharge Indian Air Force

Ms. Sanya Bhatia v. KM. Pooja

27 Nov 2024 · Navin Chawla; Shalinder Kaur · 2024:DHC:9263-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the CAT's order directing a fresh medical examination for a candidate declared unfit due to low haemoglobin, emphasizing the need for expert consultation in medical fitness assessments.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant medical examination fitness for appointment medical board anaemia

Deshvir Singh v. Union of India

27 Nov 2024 · Navin Chawla; Shalinder Kaur · 2024:DHC:9205-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the respondents to consider the petitioner’s claim for increments in light of relevant Supreme Court decisions within eight weeks and pass a reasoned order.

administrative petition_allowed Article 226 increments Supreme Court decision Director (Admn. & HR) KPTCL

Council of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India v. Gurvinder Singh

27 Nov 2024 · Yashwant Varma; Ravinder Dudeja · 2024:DHC:9130-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld disciplinary action removing a Chartered Accountant's name from the register for six months for misconduct involving misrepresentation and breach of professional integrity, affirming that disciplinary jurisdiction extends to acts outside professional capacity that bring disrepute.

professional_regulatory_law appeal_allowed Significant Chartered Accountants Act, 1949 disciplinary proceedings professional misconduct other misconduct

Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax (Central)-3 v. M/s TDI Infrastructure Ltd

27 Nov 2024 · Yashwant Varma; Ravinder Dudeja · 2024:DHC:9129-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the ITAT's ruling that the Assessing Officer lacked jurisdiction under Section 153C to make additions based on documents not belonging to the assessee, dismissing the Revenue's appeals.

tax appeal_dismissed Significant Section 153C Income Tax Act jurisdiction under Section 153C search and seizure incriminating material

Kshitij Gupta v. Union of India & Ors.

27 Nov 2024 · Sanjeev Narula · 2024:DHC:9187

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging denial of a special work permit to an OCI cardholder employed by a foreign diplomatic mission, affirming the sovereign discretion of the Ministry of External Affairs to enforce diplomatic protocols and reciprocity requirements.

constitutional petition_dismissed Significant Overseas Citizen of India special work permit foreign diplomatic missions third country nationals

Director of Education v. Gopal Krishna Gupta and Ors.

27 Nov 2024 · C. Hari Shankar; Girish Kathpalia · 2024:DHC:9267-DB

The Delhi High Court held that a government servant retiring without pending disciplinary proceedings is entitled to regular pension until formal institution of such proceedings by issuance of a charge-sheet, after which only provisional pension is payable.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant Central Civil Services (Pension) Rules, 1972 Rule 9 regular pension provisional pension

Sh. Mamraj & Ors. v. Sh. Puran Kumar Chugh & Ors.

27 Nov 2024 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2024:DHC:9330

The Delhi High Court upheld a consent order allowing fresh demarcation of property and stay of deposit in a mediated settlement dispute, emphasizing the binding nature of consent orders absent proven fraud.

civil appeal_dismissed consent order fraudulent consent Order 26 Rule 9 CPC Section 151 CPC

New Balance Athletics Inc. v. Ashok Kumar & Ors.

27 Nov 2024 · Mini Pushkarna · 2024:DHC:9345

The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunction and actual costs to New Balance Athletics Inc. against defendants selling counterfeit footwear bearing its registered trademarks via an online platform, holding that admitted sale of replicas constitutes trademark infringement and passing off.

civil appeal_allowed Significant trademark infringement passing off counterfeit products Trade Marks Act 1999

Eastman Auto and Power Ltd. v. Mr. Amritpal Singh Proprietor of Akai Battery House

27 Nov 2024 · Mini Pushkarna · 2024:DHC:9346

The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunction and decree against a defendant for trademark infringement and passing off due to adoption of a deceptively similar mark, proceeding ex parte under Order VIII Rule 10 CPC.

civil appeal_allowed Significant trademark infringement passing off Order VIII Rule 10 CPC permanent injunction

M/S. ELITE INTERNATIONAL v. COMMISSIONER OF CGST DELHI NORTH

27 Nov 2024 · Yashwant Varma; Dharmesh Sharma · 2024:DHC:9305-DB

The Delhi High Court held that export proceeds realized in Indian Rupees through a freely convertible Vostro account qualify for refund of input tax credit under the CGST Act, directing fresh consideration of the petitioner’s refund claim in light of relevant RBI guidelines and circulars.

tax petition_allowed Significant refund claim export proceeds Indian Rupees freely convertible currency

TR Chadha and Co. LLP v. REC Limited

27 Nov 2024 · Sanjeev Narula · 2024:DHC:9358

The Delhi High Court set aside a lifetime blacklisting order against a Chartered Accountancy LLP for violating natural justice by not issuing a show cause notice and directed fresh proceedings with due opportunity to be heard.

administrative petition_allowed Significant blacklisting principles of natural justice show cause notice CBI investigation

Balbir Meena v. State (NCT of Delhi) and Ors

27 Nov 2024 · Sanjeev Narula · 2024:DHC:9357
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The Delhi High Court upheld the sanction of limited compensation under the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, ruling that amicable settlement and quashing of the FIR negate entitlement to enhanced compensation.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act compensation amicable settlement quashing of FIR

Kotak General Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Anju & Ors.

27 Nov 2024 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2024:DHC:9432

The Delhi High Court dismissed the insurance company's appeal and upheld its liability to pay compensation despite alleged misrepresentation in obtaining the insurance policy, as the policy was valid and verified at the time of the accident.

motor_vehicle_accident_compensation appeal_dismissed Significant Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 Insurance liability Misrepresentation Forgery

Vinod Kumar Garg & Anr. v. Ghanshyam Das

27 Nov 2024 · Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2024:DHC:9370

The Delhi High Court restricted the eviction trial to the issue of availability of alternate suitable accommodation, affirming the landlord's bonafide requirement under Section 14(1)(e) of the Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958.

property appeal_allowed Significant Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958 Section 14(1)(e) bonafide requirement landlord-tenant relationship

Rose Wood Buildwell Private Limited v. Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax-7 & Ors.

27 Nov 2024 · Vibhu Bakhru; Swarana Kanta Sharma · 2024:DHC:9215-DB

The Delhi High Court held that under the Direct Tax Vivad Se Vishwas Act, 2020, the unit of settlement is an individual appeal and a declarant can confine settlement to disputes arising from their own appeal without settling all disputes for the assessment year.

tax petition_allowed Significant Direct Tax Vivad Se Vishwas Act, 2020 unit of settlement disputed tax appeal

G4S Secure Solutions India Private Limited v. Oyo Hotels and Homes Pvt Ltd

27 Nov 2024 · Sachin Datta · 2024:DHC:9367

The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to adjudicate contractual disputes arising from a guarding services agreement, allowing jurisdictional objections to be raised before the arbitrator.

civil petition_allowed Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 11(6) appointment of sole arbitrator arbitration agreement

Castrol Limited v. Vivek Sen, Trading as Tridev Auto Parts & Anr.

27 Nov 2024 · Amit Bansal · 2024:DHC:9401
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The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunction and damages to Castrol Limited against defendants for trademark and copyright infringement and passing off, decreeing the suit ex parte due to non-contestation.

civil appeal_allowed Significant trademark infringement copyright infringement passing off permanent injunction