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Nand Ram v. Parvinder Singh

Delhi High Court · 05 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8723

The Delhi High Court allowed the motor accident appeal enhancing compensation for loss of income and attendant charges based on accepted oral evidence and disability despite lack of documentary proof.

civil appeal_allowed

Bharat Bhushan & Ors. v. Atul Gupta

Delhi High Court · 05 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8728

Delhi High Court fixed interim use and occupation charges and stayed execution of eviction order subject to payment during pendency of tenancy dispute revision petition.

civil other

Faizan Ahmed v. State (NCT of Delhi)

Delhi High Court · 05 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8680

The Delhi High Court granted bail to the accused in a dowry death and unnatural sex case, emphasizing the absence of specific incriminating evidence and the ongoing trial with many witnesses yet to be examined.

criminal appeal_allowed

Bimla Uniyal v. Reliance General Insurance Co. Ltd

Delhi High Court · 05 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8688

The Delhi High Court allowed premature release of a portion of the fixed deposit compensation awarded for a motor accident victim, considering the claimant's age and health.

civil petition_allowed

Disha Langan v. Delhi High Court

Delhi High Court · 05 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8653-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside cancellation of a candidate's judicial service appointment for non-disclosure of prosecution, holding the application query ambiguous and favoring the candidate.

administrative petition_allowed

Chander Mohan Sethi v. Suneja Card Emporium Pvt. Ltd.

Delhi High Court · 05 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8798

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the trial court's pecuniary jurisdiction, holding that objections to jurisdiction must be raised before framing issues, and upheld the order directing the petitioner to pay use and occupation charges.

civil appeal_dismissed

Neelam Phaugat v. Saroj Bala Sahrawat Deceased Thr LRs & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 05 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8733

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking transfer of a civil suit along with a counter claim to the High Court, holding that the maintainability of the counter claim must first be decided by the trial court.

civil petition_dismissed

Lt. Gen. Y.K. Mehta v. Lt. General R.K. Mehta & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 05 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8737

The court held that daughters of the pre-deceased son are legal heirs entitled to property shares, adoption was not proved, and right of pre-emption under Section 22 of the Hindu Succession Act protects co-owners from unauthorized sale.

property appeal_allowed

M/S MY TRADING OVERSEAS v. COMMISSIONER DELHI GOODS AND SERVICE TAX

Delhi High Court · 05 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8692-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside a GST registration cancellation order for lack of specific allegations and reasons, emphasizing the necessity of natural justice in tax proceedings.

tax appeal_allowed

Jethuli Devi & Ors. v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 05 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8625

The High Court dismissed the appeal, holding that without evidence proving the deceased was a bonafide passenger and that his death resulted from an untoward incident, the Railways is not liable to pay compensation.

civil appeal_dismissed

Kanta v. Gurvinder Kapoor & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 05 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8622

The High Court held that an employee who suffers fatal injury while voluntarily assisting an accident victim during duty is entitled to compensation under the Employee's Compensation Act, setting aside the denial of claim and directing interim and final compensation.

labor appeal_allowed

International Breweries Pvt. Ltd. v. Mohan Meakin Ltd.

Delhi High Court · 05 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8683-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside an arbitral award for failure to consider evidence and misinterpretation of contract terms but upheld an interim award releasing deposited funds to the appellant, clarifying the scope of patent illegality under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act.

civil appeal_dismissed

GRAPES DIGITAL PVT. LTD. v. PRINCIPAL COMMISSIONER & ANR.

Delhi High Court · 05 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8642-DB

The Delhi High Court held the Revenue’s appeal barred by limitation, upheld the legality of interest adjustment against IGST refund, and directed disbursement of refund to the petitioner with interest.

tax petition_allowed

Bali Khan v. State

Delhi High Court · 05 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8673

The Delhi High Court granted bail to the accused in an NDPS case due to discrepancies in the chemical test report and prolonged custody, emphasizing the necessity of conclusive chemical evidence for cannabis identification under the NDPS Act.

criminal appeal_allowed

Narender Jain & Anr v. Anis Ahmed Rushdie Thr Lrs & Ors

Delhi High Court · 05 Dec 2023 · (2013) 8 SCC 131

The Delhi High Court set aside a valuation order that exceeded the Supreme Court's remand scope in a specific performance suit, directing fresh determination of market value based on evidence.

civil appeal_allowed

Indian Oil Corporation Limited v. Commissioner of Central Goods and Services Tax & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 05 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8649-DB

The Delhi High Court held that refund of accumulated Input Tax Credit is admissible under Section 54(3)(ii) of the CGST Act where ITC accumulates due to higher tax rates on inputs than outputs, regardless of whether principal input and output supplies are the same, and that CBIC circulars cannot override statutory provisions.

tax petition_allowed

Bimalendu Ghosh Dastidar v. State

Delhi High Court · 05 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8674

The High Court set aside the stay of criminal proceedings pending probate case, holding that the Sessions Court lacked jurisdiction to stay trial post charge framing and criminal trial must proceed expeditiously despite civil probate proceedings.

criminal appeal_allowed

Aabid Khan v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 05 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8675

The Delhi High Court granted bail to the accused in a narcotics case holding that non-mention of the word 'nearest' in the Section 50 notice under the NDPS Act constitutes mandatory non-compliance justifying bail.

criminal appeal_allowed

M/S Bennett Coleman & Co Ltd & Ors. v. State (NCT of Delhi) & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 05 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8676

The Delhi High Court held that accused persons not parties to revision petitions challenging dismissal of complaint qua other accused have no right to be heard under Section 401(2) CrPC in such revisions and dismissed the petition challenging the revision orders and service by publication.

criminal petition_dismissed

V Guard Industries Ltd v. Venigandla Sreekanth & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 05 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8700

The Delhi High Court decreed a civil suit based on a lawful settlement between parties concerning trade dress and design infringement, binding them to the settlement terms under Order XXIII Rule 3 CPC.

civil appeal_allowed