Delhi High Court
64,767 judgments
M/S Ashok Aggarwal and Sons v. Amrose Singapore Pte. Ltd. and Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal seeking interim injunction against payment under a Letter of Credit, holding that banks must honor accepted documents under UCP-600 absent knowledge of egregious fraud.
Amway India Enterprises Private Limited v. Commissioner, VAT, Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the classification of Amway's 'Amagram' as a taxable catalogue and coconut oil as a residuary item attracting higher VAT, emphasizing strict construction of exemption entries and dominant use in classification.
State Bank of India v. Doon Valley Rice Mills Ltd.
The Delhi High Court held that the pre-deposit requirement under Section 21 of the RDB Act does not apply to appeals against rejection of counterclaims, allowing such appeals without pre-deposit.
Hyatt International-Southwest Asia Ltd. v. Additional Director of Income Tax
The Delhi High Court upheld that Hyatt International Southwest Asia Ltd. had a Permanent Establishment in India and its receipts under the Strategic Oversight Services Agreement constituted royalties taxable as business profits under the India-UAE DTAA.
M/S SHREE GOLD ART PRIVATE LIMITED v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS.
The Delhi High Court held that detention of goods without seizure order under Customs Act is unauthorized but refused to quash seizure of duty-free imported gold bars pending adjudication of alleged violation of Advance Authorization Scheme conditions.
Vinod Kumar Aggarwal v. State
The Delhi High Court held that the appellant lacked caveatable interest to be impleaded in Letters of Administration proceedings and that the Testamentary Case was not barred by limitation, dismissing the appeal.
The Commissioner of Income Tax – Central-1 v. RRPR Holding Pvt. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court upheld the ITAT's order restricting disallowance under Section 14A to exempt income and directing netting off of interest income with interest expenditure in a tax assessment dispute for AY 2009-10.
AEGON LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY LTD. v. MURTI DEVI
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the rejection of an insurance claim, holding that the insurer failed to verify the insured's age and occupation at policy issuance and that Article 227 powers are to be exercised sparingly.
M/S Jyoti Timbers v. Amrose Singapore Pte. Ltd. & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal seeking injunction against payment under a Letter of Credit, holding that failure to notify discrepancies within five banking days under UCP-600 binds the bank to honor the LC absent exceptional fraud known to the bank.
M/S Agarwalla Teak International Pvt. Ltd. v. Amrose Singapore Pte. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal seeking to restrain payment under a Letter of Credit on grounds of alleged fraud, holding that the issuing bank must honor the LC absent timely notice of fraud under UCP-600.
M/S AGGARWAL TIMBERS PVT. LTD. v. AMROSE SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. & ORS.
The Delhi High Court upheld the rejection of interim injunction restraining payment under a Letter of Credit, holding that payment cannot be interdicted on alleged fraud in the underlying contract unless the negotiating bank was aware of the fraud at the time of negotiation.
Government Approved Tourist Guides Association v. Union of India
Delhi High Court upheld the constitutional validity of the Ministry of Tourism's guidelines introducing Tourist Facilitators, dismissing the challenge by licensed tourist guides on grounds of reasonable classification and limited judicial review of policy.
The Commissioner of Income Tax - International Taxation -3 v. Saif Partner India IV Ltd
The Delhi High Court dismissed the revenue's appeal under Section 263 of the Income Tax Act as the assessee undertook not to carry forward the claimed loss, negating prejudice to revenue.
ONGC Petro Additions Limited v. Tecnimont S.P.A & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld an international commercial arbitral award holding OPaL liable for delay damages, affirming the tribunal's contract interpretation and rejecting OPaL's challenge under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.
Neeta Bhardwaj & Ors. v. Kamlesh Sharma
The Delhi High Court approved the redevelopment plan of Shri Kalkaji Mandir, rejecting ownership objections by the Mahant and emphasizing the court's supervisory role to ensure proper management and amenities for devotees.
Padam Kumar v. National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation Ltd & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal, holding that the contractual transfer and termination of the appellant by NHIDCL were lawful and in accordance with the employment agreement and principles of natural justice.
MS Renu Bala & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that the executive's decision to abolish posts and dissolve an autonomous body is a policy matter beyond judicial interference absent mala fide or statutory violation, dismissing the petitioners' plea for interim relief against voluntary retirement.
Kudos Pharmaceuticals Limited & Ors. v. Dr. Reddys Laboratories Limited
The Delhi High Court granted an injunction restraining Dr. Reddy's Laboratories from commercially launching Olaparib before patent expiry, permitting manufacture and export only under Section 107A of the Patents Act, 1970.
Shanti v. Gurbaksh Singh Through LRs
The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's rejection of belated evidence irrelevant to tenancy, dismissing the petition challenging the dismissal of an application to summon an official witness.
Rituraj Kumar v. State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed the anticipatory bail application of an accused facing serious sexual assault charges, emphasizing the gravity of offences and non-cooperation with investigation.