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Serum Institute of India Private Limited v. Union of India

High Court of Bombay · 04 Dec 2023

The Bombay High Court upheld the constitutional validity of the amendment including government subsidies as taxable income under Section 2(24)(xviii) of the Income Tax Act, rejecting the petitioner’s challenge that it unlawfully taxes capital receipts.

tax petition_dismissed

Solapur Mahanagarpalika v. Yogesh Nagnath Mane & Ors.

High Court of Bombay · 04 Dec 2023

The Bombay High Court upheld the Industrial Court's order directing the municipal corporation to regularize 14 long-serving malaria field workers, holding denial of permanency constituted unfair labor practice.

labor appeal_dismissed

ARC Arora Projects Private Limited v. Karan Pal Singh

Delhi High Court · 04 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8617-DB

The Delhi High Court held that acknowledgment of debt in a company's balance sheet under 'other long term liabilities' extends limitation under Section 18 of the Limitation Act, dismissing the appellant's plea to reject the suit under Order VII Rule 11 CPC.

civil appeal_dismissed

Kuldeep Singh v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 04 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8694

The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal and enhanced the compensation for multiple distinct railway injuries from Rs.50,000/- to Rs.1,60,000/- with interest, holding that each injury must be assessed separately under the relevant compensation rules.

civil appeal_allowed

MS Kirti v. The Govt of NCT of Delhi & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 04 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8643-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's dismissal of the petitioner's claim for 10 years age relaxation under a 1980 government order, holding that the amended Recruitment Rules govern eligibility and the earlier relaxation does not apply.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Lalita Sarkar v. Kiran Sethi & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 04 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8686

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging the dismissal of an application to set aside an ex parte possession decree, holding that summons were duly served and no sufficient cause was shown for non-appearance.

civil appeal_dismissed

Viceroy Engineering v. Smiths Detection Veecon Systems Private Limited

Delhi High Court · 04 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8646

The Delhi High Court held that procedural defects in filing a Section 34 petition challenging an arbitral award are curable and condoned a 25-day delay caused by court closure and defect removal, allowing the petition to proceed.

civil petition_allowed

Pushpa Devi v. Omwati

Delhi High Court · 04 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8697

The Delhi High Court granted interim protection to the tenant against eviction subject to an undertaking to vacate by a fixed date and comply with payment and possession conditions.

civil appeal_allowed

Dabur India Limited v. Assistant Controller of Patents and Designs

Delhi High Court · 04 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8684

The Delhi High Court disposed of Dabur India Limited's appeal against the Assistant Controller of Patents and Designs as withdrawn on the appellant's instructions.

intellectual_property appeal_dismissed

Satpal Singh v. Union of India & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 04 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8599-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld cancellation of government quarter allotment due to unauthorized construction and disharmony under Standing Order No. 03/2015, affirming procedural fairness and validity of the order.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Nidhi Sudan v. Manish Kumar Khanna

Delhi High Court · 04 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8598-DB

The Delhi High Court held that a wife is entitled to maintenance pendente lite despite earning income if insufficient to maintain her and the child at the matrimonial standard, drawing adverse inference against a non-contesting husband and directing enhanced maintenance.

family appeal_allowed

Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax-04, Delhi v. M/s Inductis India Pvt. Ltd.

Delhi High Court · 04 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8633-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the revenue's appeal, upholding the ITAT's deletion of disallowance under Section 14A and rejection of comparables in transfer pricing for a debt free assessee company.

tax appeal_dismissed

United India Insurance Co Ltd v. Rajneesh Singh & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 04 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8701

The Delhi High Court upheld a Rs. 94 lakh compensation award for a permanently disabled motor accident victim, affirming income assessment based on career prospects and 100% functional disability despite lack of documentary income proof.

civil appeal_dismissed

Frankfinn Aviation Services Private Limited v. Tata SIA Airlines Ltd.

Delhi High Court · 04 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8670

The Delhi High Court held that the defendant's use of 'FLY HIGHER' as a descriptive phrase does not infringe the plaintiff's registered trademark 'FLY HIGH' and disposed of the suit on parties' agreed undertakings limiting trademark claims and use.

civil other

Shourya Estates Pvt. Ltd. v. Income Tax Officer, Ward 23(2), New Delhi & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 04 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8635-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed the writ petition quashing the reopening notice and order rejecting objections under Section 148 of the Income Tax Act for AY 2011-12, following the reasoning in a related case involving the petitioner’s sister concern.

tax petition_allowed

Munnidevi v. Omwati

Delhi High Court · 04 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8698

The Delhi High Court granted conditional interim protection against eviction to the tenant subject to an affidavit undertaking to vacate the premises by 31.03.2024 and comply with rent and conduct obligations.

civil appeal_allowed

Neeta Bhardwaj & Ors. v. Kamlesh Sharma

Delhi High Court · 04 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8669

The Delhi High Court allowed release of disputed temple revenue shares deposited in court pursuant to a settlement agreement and approved redevelopment measures for Kalkaji Mandir.

civil other

Vikas Malhotra v. The State of NCT of Delhi & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 04 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8657

The Delhi High Court held that strict civil suit timelines do not apply to testamentary petitions and condoned an 85-day delay in filing objections to a probate petition based on sufficient cause.

civil appeal_allowed

Sunil B. Sharma & Ors. v. South Delhi Municipal Corporation & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 04 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8621-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld that the Right of Way includes the entire road width from service lane to main road, validating mixed land use permissions for a guest house on Outer Ring Road in Kalkaji Colony.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Devender Kumar Kashyap v. Chander Muni

Delhi High Court · 04 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8650

The Delhi High Court allowed the petition for appointment of an arbitrator under Section 11 of the Arbitration Act, holding that the invocation notice was validly served as the respondent was aware of arbitration proceedings despite address issues.

arbitration appeal_allowed