Delhi High Court

47,108 judgments

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Rohit Krishnan Mahanta v. State

11 Mar 2024 · Vikas Mahajan · 2024:DHC:1970

The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the accused in a murder case arising from a road accident, citing inconsistencies in evidence, long incarceration, and absence of flight risk.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant bail section 439 CrPC murder road accident

Cement Corporation of India Ltd v. Mahavir Coal Washeries Pvt Ltd

11 Mar 2024 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2024:DHC:2045

The Delhi High Court appointed an independent Sole Arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to adjudicate disputes arising from a contract containing a valid arbitration clause.

other petition_allowed Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 11(6) Appointment of Arbitrator Arbitration Clause

M/S Sandhu Motor Finance Pvt Ltd v. Sushil Kumar & Anr.

11 Mar 2024 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2024:DHC:2092

The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11(5) of the Arbitration & Conciliation Act, 1996 to adjudicate disputes arising from a loan agreement despite dismissal of execution petition on ex-parte award grounds.

civil appeal_allowed Arbitration & Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 11(5) Appointment of Arbitrator Ex-parte Award

SFDC Ireland Limited v. Commissioner of Income Tax

11 Mar 2024 · Yashwant Varma; Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav · 2024:DHC:1910-DB
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The Delhi High Court held that payments for standardized software access without human intervention do not constitute fees for technical services liable to withholding tax under the India-Ireland DTAA and quashed the denial of a Nil withholding tax certificate.

tax appeal_allowed Significant withholding tax certificate fees for technical services Income Tax Act 1961 Section 197

Amanatullah Khan v. Directorate of Enforcement

11 Mar 2024 · Swarana Kanta Sharma · 2024:DHC:1951

The Delhi High Court dismissed the anticipatory bail application of Amanatullah Khan in a money laundering case, holding that mandatory twin conditions under Section 45 of PMLA apply and prima facie evidence along with non-cooperation warranted denial of bail.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant anticipatory bail Prevention of Money Laundering Act Section 45 PMLA Section 50 PMLA

Gamut Buildcon Pvt Ltd v. Mahima Production Ltd

11 Mar 2024 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2024:DHC:2046

The Delhi High Court extended and substituted the Arbitrator's mandate under Section 29A(4) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to complete arbitration proceedings, allowing the petition.

civil appeal_allowed Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 29A(4) Extension of Arbitrator mandate Substitution of Arbitrator

Krishan Mohan v. Commissioner of GST and Anr

11 Mar 2024 · Sanjeev Sachdeva; Ravinder Dudeja · 2024:DHC:2005-DB

The Delhi High Court held that retrospective cancellation of GST registration under Section 29(2) CGST Act requires objective satisfaction and proper reasons, modifying the cancellation date to the date of the registered person's death.

tax appeal_allowed Significant GST registration retrospective cancellation Section 29(2) CGST Act show cause notice

Joginder Singh Nijjar and Anr v. M/S Omaxe Ltd

11 Mar 2024 · C. Hari Shankar · 2024:DHC:5616

The Delhi High Court held that tax cannot be deducted at source on amounts payable under an arbitral award as they assume the character of a judgment debt not subject to TDS deduction absent statutory provision.

civil appeal_allowed Significant tax deduction at source TDS arbitral award judgment debt

The British School Society v. The British International School

09 Mar 2024 · C. Hari Shankar · 2023:DHC:8511
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The Delhi High Court recorded a lawful settlement in a trade mark dispute between The British School Society and The British International School, decreeing the suit accordingly and binding the parties to cease use of infringing marks.

civil settled trade mark infringement settlement Order XIII Rule 3 CPC exclusive proprietorship

Monica Gogia v. M S RSS Estate LLP & Anr.

09 Mar 2024 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2024:DHC:1934

The Delhi High Court granted interim injunctions restraining defendants from alienating or obstructing access to disputed agricultural land where the Sale Deed was allegedly fraudulently executed without full payment.

civil appeal_allowed Agreement to Sell Sale Deed Permanent Injunction Interim Relief

Delhi College of Special Education v. Rehabilitation Council of India

08 Mar 2024 · C. Hari Shankar · 2024:DHC:4642
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The Delhi High Court quashed the RCI’s decision to return applications for new special education courses taken solely on executive directions, directing consideration on merits, while dismissing challenges to seat enhancement for lack of locus standi.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant Rehabilitation Council of India Special Education courses promissory estoppel academic policy

Gaya Prasad v. Union of India and Ors.

08 Mar 2024 · C. Hari Shankar; Amit Sharma · 2024:DHC:9050-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the Tribunal’s refusal to stay promotions of juniors, holding that affected juniors must be impleaded for such reliefs and upholding the Tribunal’s order.

administrative petition_dismissed Non-Functional Selection Grade Junior Administrative Grade ITS Group A promotion

Sushil Kumar Jain v. Ajay Kumar Jain

07 Mar 2024 · C. Hari Shankar · 2024:DHC:713

The Delhi High Court allowed the transfer petition to move a civil appeal to the jurisdictionally competent court in the North-East District, Karkardooma Court, Delhi.

civil appeal_allowed Procedural transfer petition jurisdiction civil appeal Karkardooma Court

Shivansh Sharma v. GLT Saraswati Bal Mandir Sr Sec School

07 Mar 2024 · C. Hari Shankar · 2024:DHC:2217

The Delhi High Court disposed of the petition after the school granted the petitioners admission and full EWS benefits, thereby resolving their grievance.

civil petition_dismissed Economically Weaker Section EWS admission student entitlements school admission

Sabnam Gupta v. Union of India

07 Mar 2024 · Tushar Rao Gedela · 2024:DHC:1948

The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging the Financial Commissioner's order on jurisdictional grounds, holding that disputed factual issues of land ownership must be resolved by civil courts.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant Article 226 Financial Commissioner Delhi Municipal Corporation Act 1957 Section 507(a)

Essar Exploration and Production India Limited v. Nayara Energy Limited

07 Mar 2024 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2024:DHC:2053

Delhi High Court granted interim relief directing respondent to deposit disputed advance amount with the court pending arbitration over payments exceeding an arbitral award under a gas supply agreement.

civil petition_allowed Significant Section 9 Arbitration Act interim relief advance amount arbitral award

Nitasha Kohli v. Ish Kumar Anand & Ors.

07 Mar 2024 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2024:DHC:2093

The Delhi High Court allowed the plaintiff's application to amend the plaint to challenge the Relinquishment Deeds on grounds of fraud, holding that objections of limitation and new cause of action are to be considered at trial and not at the amendment stage.

civil appeal_allowed amendment of plaint Order VI Rule 17 CPC Section 151 CPC Relinquishment Deed

Sameer Mahandru v. Directorate of Enforcement

07 Mar 2024 · Swarana Kanta Sharma · 2024:DHC:1906
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The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioner’s interim bail application under PMLA on medical grounds but allowed him to undergo knee surgery while in custody, holding that bail under Section 45 PMLA is granted only for life-threatening conditions requiring treatment unavailable in jail.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant interim bail Prevention of Money Laundering Act Section 45 PMLA medical bail

Md. Naushad v. The State & Anr.

07 Mar 2024 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:1914-DB

The court dismissed the petition seeking production of the petitioner’s ex-wife who lawfully divorced and remarried, affirming her right as an adult to decide her marital status and living arrangements.

family petition_dismissed mutual consent divorce adult woman's rights marriage remarriage

Ganesh Sales Corporation v. Union of India & Ors.

07 Mar 2024 · Sanjeev Sachdeva; Ravinder Dudeja · 2024:DHC:1953-DB

The Delhi High Court held that retrospective cancellation of GST registration under Section 29(2)(e) CGST Act requires objective reasons and procedural fairness, setting aside a defective retrospective cancellation order.

tax appeal_allowed Significant GST registration retrospective cancellation Section 29(2)(e) CGST Act Show Cause Notice