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Commissioner of Income Tax (Exemptions) v. Canara Bank Relief and Welfare Society

Delhi High Court · 07 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:9265-DB

The Delhi High Court held that a charitable society can file a revised Form No. 10 during reassessment proceedings to claim exemption under Section 11(2) of the Income-tax Act, 1961, and dismissed the revenue's appeal challenging this.

tax appeal_dismissed

The Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax -7 v. ST Microelectronics Pvt. Ltd.

Delhi High Court · 07 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:9267-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the ITAT's classification of software license and training expenses as revenue expenditures, rejecting the revenue's appeal and clarifying that the 'enduring benefit' test is not conclusive for capital expenditure classification.

tax appeal_dismissed

The Commissioner of Income Tax - International Taxation -3 v. Travelport L.P. USA

Delhi High Court · 07 Dec 2023

The Delhi High Court condoned delay but dismissed appeals against the Tribunal's limitation-based dismissal, affirming that Section 144C does not override Section 153 and upholding binding Supreme Court precedent on Permanent Establishment attribution.

tax appeal_dismissed

M/S SIEMENS LIMITED v. GOVERNMENT OF NCT OF DELHI AND ORS.

Delhi High Court · 07 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8771-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside a delayed tax assessment order passed by an officer who did not hear the petitioner, remanding the matter for fresh consideration after proper hearing.

tax appeal_allowed

Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax-1 v. M/S Ansal Properties and Infrastructure Limited

Delhi High Court · 07 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:9020-DB

The Delhi High Court closed the revenue's appeal challenging deduction of expenditure on shares issued to QIBs under Section 35D(2)(c)(iv) of the Income Tax Act due to insufficient tax effect, allowing revival upon further instructions.

tax other

Faisal Ali v. Shahjehan Begum

Delhi High Court · 07 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8800

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking to set aside an ex-parte order on the ground of counsel’s negligence, holding the petitioner responsible for deliberate delay and coming with unclean hands.

civil petition_dismissed

Mahalakshmi Pavani v. UCO Bank & Anr

Delhi High Court · 07 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8789

The Delhi High Court held that probate is not mandatory for a Will executed in Delhi under Section 57 of the Indian Succession Act, and found the UCO Bank official guilty of civil contempt for wilfully disobeying court directions to release funds to the executor.

civil conviction_upheld

Shalahuddin v. Ved Prakash

Delhi High Court · 07 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8781

The Delhi High Court granted conditional stay of execution of an ex-parte decree pending hearing of the application to set aside the decree, subject to payment of mesne profits by the petitioner.

civil appeal_allowed

Union of India v. India Infrastructure & Logistics Private Ltd

Delhi High Court · 07 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8777

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging an arbitral award as barred by strict limitation under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, rejecting condonation of delay beyond the prescribed period.

civil petition_dismissed

Sanjiv Kumar v. State Govt of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 07 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8727

The Delhi High Court upheld the Magistrate’s order directing the accused to provide voice samples, affirming the Magistrate’s jurisdiction and the validity of telephone interception authorized under the Telegraph Act.

criminal petition_dismissed

Aditya Raj v. State & Another

Delhi High Court · 07 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8791

The Delhi High Court granted bail to the accused in a POCSO and IPC case after considering inconsistencies in the complainant's statements and imposed stringent conditions to ensure fair trial and prevent witness tampering.

criminal appeal_allowed

Municipal Corporation of Delhi v. Jai Prakash

Delhi High Court · 07 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8784

The Delhi High Court dismissed the Municipal Corporation of Delhi's appeal as barred by limitation, holding that unexplained and inordinate delay by a government agency cannot be condoned without sufficient cause.

civil appeal_dismissed

Johnson & Johnson Pte. Ltd. v. Mr. Abbireddi Satish Kumar & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 07 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8766

The Delhi High Court granted interim injunction restraining defendants from using deceptively similar trademarks and trade dress to the plaintiff’s registered marks in a trademark infringement and passing off suit involving electrolyte drinks.

civil appeal_allowed

Lamboder Jha v. Govt NCT of Delhi & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 07 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8787

The Delhi High Court directed strict adherence to the Standard Operating Procedure and Standing Orders for tracing missing children, emphasizing police accountability, procedural diligence, and enhanced training to ensure timely recovery and protection of minors.

criminal petition_allowed

Bhikhu Mali & Anr. v. Ved Prakash

Delhi High Court · 07 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8783

The High Court granted stay of execution of an ex-parte decree subject to payment of mesne profits pending hearing of the application to set aside the decree.

civil appeal_allowed

Master Arnesh Shaw v. Union of India & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 07 Dec 2023

The Delhi High Court directed the Union of India and pharmaceutical companies to ensure free and timely treatment for children suffering from rare diseases, affirming the State's obligation under Article 21 to provide access to essential medicines.

constitutional appeal_allowed

Kamlesh Chauhan and Ors. v. Sanjeev Aggarwal

Delhi High Court · 07 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8758

The Delhi High Court granted tenants additional time to vacate premises after dismissal of leave to defend application, subject to payment of use and occupation charges and arrears, staying eviction execution on compliance.

civil appeal_allowed

Budhhu & Ors. v. Ved Prakash

Delhi High Court · 07 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8782

The Delhi High Court granted a conditional stay of execution of an ex-parte decree pending hearing of the application to set aside the decree, subject to payment of mesne profits by the petitioners.

civil appeal_allowed

Loil Overseas Foods Ltd. v. MGR Holding

Delhi High Court · 07 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8757

The Delhi High Court granted the petitioner a final limited opportunity to lead evidence on payment of costs and strict terms, upholding the trial court’s order dismissing the earlier application with costs.

civil appeal_allowed

Devinder v. Lt. Governor & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 07 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8740

The Delhi High Court restrained the conduct of mass eco-tourism events in Asola Bhatti Wildlife Sanctuary due to lack of proper environmental safeguards and unlawful grant of permission under the Wildlife (Protection) Act.

environmental other