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ASES SECURITY PVT LTD v. COMMISSIONER OF TRADE AND TAXES & ANR

Delhi High Court · 04 Jan 2024 · 2024:DHC:61-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the tax authorities to process the petitioner's VAT refund along with interest within two weeks, following the setting aside of the demand by the appellate tribunal and a technical error in filing.

tax petition_allowed

SIGHT SOUND ELECTRONICS (I) PVT LTD v. COMMISSIONER, TRADE & TAXES & ORS.

Delhi High Court · 04 Jan 2024 · 2024:DHC:77-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the respondents to refund Rs 15,86,956/- along with interest to the petitioner as per the refund order, despite minor name discrepancies.

tax petition_allowed

Sharda Metal Works through its Proprietor Dilip Kumar v. The Commissioner Central Goods and Services Tax

Delhi High Court · 04 Jan 2024 · 2024:DHC:79-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside the retrospective cancellation of GST registration due to lack of specific grounds and procedural fairness, emphasizing the need for objective satisfaction and opportunity of hearing under Section 29(2) of the CGST Act.

tax appeal_allowed

NTPC LTD v. K N INTERNATIONAL LIMITED

Delhi High Court · 04 Jan 2024 · 2024:DHC:385

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the arbitral award, upholding the tribunal’s finding of no fraud and affirming minimal judicial interference under Section 34 of the Arbitration Act.

civil petition_dismissed

Seema Gautam v. Shiv Shanker & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 04 Jan 2024 · 2024:DHC:62

The Delhi High Court allowed the petition to terminate the arbitrator's mandate and appointed a new independent arbitrator under Section 14(2) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 in a partnership dispute.

civil petition_allowed

Sanjeev Lakra v. Bhim Singh

Delhi High Court · 04 Jan 2024 · 2024:DHC:50

The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of a defendant's application to amend the written statement after issues were framed, holding that a change of defence that sets up an entirely new case is impermissible under Order VI Rule 17 CPC.

civil petition_dismissed

Union of India v. Poonam & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 04 Jan 2024 · 2024:DHC:16

The High Court set aside the Railway Claims Tribunal's compensation award, holding that the deceased was not a bonafide passenger and died due to being struck by a train while crossing tracks, thus no compensation was payable under the Railways Act.

civil appeal_allowed

Five Star Construction Pvt. Ltd. v. Orchid Infrastructure Developers Pvt. Ltd.

Delhi High Court · 04 Jan 2024 · 2024:DHC:37-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the setting aside of an arbitral award partly granting payment to the contractor, holding that the arbitrator exceeded jurisdiction by awarding a sum for a non-existent claim unsupported by evidence.

civil appeal_dismissed

M S M P State Co Op Oilseed Growers Federation Ltd v. Union of India and Anr

Delhi High Court · 04 Jan 2024 · 2024:DHC:92-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging the modification of an arbitral award based on mutual consent, holding that a party cannot withdraw such consent after delay and that the modification stands upheld.

civil appeal_dismissed

Uday Narayan Singh v. Govt. of N.C.T. of Delhi and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 04 Jan 2024 · 2024:DHC:88-DB

The Delhi High Court disposed of the Habeas Corpus petition seeking production of a missing person after noting exhaustive police efforts and directed continued investigation with periodic reporting.

criminal petition_dismissed

Anjari Khatoon v. State (NCT) of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 04 Jan 2024 · 2024:DHC:66-DB

The Delhi High Court directed transfer of investigation of missing daughters and grandchild to the Anti Human Trafficking Cell with periodic reporting, ensuring effective police action under Habeas Corpus jurisdiction.

criminal petition_allowed

Rajeev Kumar & Anr. v. Sanjeev Kumar & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 04 Jan 2024 · 2024:DHC:206-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the framing of a preliminary issue on the interpretation of a registered Will regarding ownership rights, allowing the appeal to proceed on admitted facts without further evidence.

civil appeal_allowed

Amar Singh Bhatia & Anr. v. Sir Ganga Ram Hospital & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 04 Jan 2024 · 2024:DHC:38

The Court held that the Authorisation Committee must adhere to prescribed timelines for scheduling interviews and deciding organ transplant applications to prevent undue delays that defeat the objectives of the Transplantation of Human Organs and Tissues Act, 1994.

administrative other

Nand Kishor Meena v. Food Corporation of India

Delhi High Court · 04 Jan 2024 · 2024:DHC:241

The Delhi High Court directed the Food Corporation of India to reconsider the petitioner's premature retirement in accordance with departmental circulars and judicial directions, allowing the writ petition for reconsideration but not automatic reinstatement.

administrative petition_allowed

Mehmoodul Hasan v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 04 Jan 2024 · 2024:DHC:240

The Delhi High Court directed authorities to consider the petitioner’s representation challenging forest land classification and maintain status quo on demolition pending adjudication.

administrative petition_allowed

Harshdip Singh Dhillon v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 04 Jan 2024 · 2024:DHC:29-DB

The Delhi High Court held that a taxpayer is entitled to TDS credit even if the employer fails to deposit the deducted tax, and the tax demand cannot be recovered from the taxpayer under Section 205 of the Income Tax Act.

tax petition_allowed

Asstt Comdt Rahul Bhasharkar v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 04 Jan 2024 · 2024:DHC:39-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking refixation of seniority and promotion after a 16-20 year delay, holding that such stale claims are barred by delay and laches and non-communication of adverse entries must be timely challenged.

service_law petition_dismissed

Technology Development Board v. SELCO INTERNATIONAL LTD.

Delhi High Court · 04 Jan 2024 · 2024:DHC:5139

The Delhi High Court allowed condonation of a 19-day delay in refiling a petition challenging an arbitral award, holding that refiling beyond 30 days from defect notification does not automatically amount to fresh filing and emphasizing a liberal approach to delay condonation.

civil petition_allowed

Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan v. T. Pritam

Delhi High Court · 04 Jan 2024 · 2024:DHC:9523-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order directing appointment of the respondent as Deputy Commissioner, rejecting KVS's challenge based on eligibility and suppression allegations unsupported by material.

administrative petition_dismissed

R v. The Union of India through Secretary Ministry of Health and Family Welfare & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 04 Jan 2024 · 2024:DHC:49

Delhi High Court permitted medical termination of pregnancy beyond 24 weeks for a widow suffering extreme trauma, affirming reproductive autonomy and flexible interpretation of MTP Rules.

constitutional appeal_allowed