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Manoj Kumar v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 10 Nov 2023 · 2023:DHC:8252-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed petitions challenging Summary Court Martial proceedings but directed that petitioners be allowed to produce evidence and summon witnesses, and that applications for civilian counsel be considered as per Rules.

criminal petition_dismissed

Jubilant Foodworks Limited v. National Faceless Assessment Centre, Delhi

Delhi High Court · 10 Nov 2023 · 2023:DHC:8245-DB

The Delhi High Court held that an assessment order bearing attributes of finality but issued as a draft must be treated as a draft order, granting the assessee an opportunity to file objections under the Income Tax Act, 1961.

tax petition_allowed

Mohd. Shubhan & Anr. v. Naseem Bano

Delhi High Court · 10 Nov 2023 · 2023:DHC:8319

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the dismissal of an appeal on grounds barred by res judicata, affirming that pleas not raised in the first appeal cannot be entertained subsequently.

civil petition_dismissed

Punjab Expo Breweries Pvt. Ltd. v. Excise Commissioner Delhi & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 10 Nov 2023 · 2023:DHC:8301-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the liability of the appellant to pay excise duty on leftover liquor stock by lifting the corporate veil to treat related companies as one entity, dismissing the appeal against excise authorities' orders.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Ganesh Dass Khanna v. Income Tax Officer and Anr

Delhi High Court · 10 Nov 2023

The Delhi High Court held that reassessment notices issued beyond the three-year limitation period under amended Section 149(1)(a) of the Income Tax Act, 1961 are invalid where escaped income is below Rs. 50 lakhs, rejecting the revenue’s ‘travel back in time’ theory and CBDT instructions attempting to extend limitation.

tax petition_allowed

ST+ART INDIA FOUNDATION & ANR. v. ACKO GENERAL INSURANCE

Delhi High Court · 10 Nov 2023 · 2023:DHC:8208

The Delhi High Court granted interim relief directing removal of a copyrighted mural from the Defendant's online advertisements while reserving the question of fair dealing under the Copyright Act for final adjudication.

civil other

Shakti Bhog Foods Ltd & Anr. v. Kumar Food Industries Ltd & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 10 Nov 2023 · 2023:DHC:8209

The Delhi High Court granted interim protection to Shakti Bhog Foods Ltd.'s trademark during insolvency proceedings, restraining unauthorized transfer or use by Kumar Food Industries Ltd. pending final adjudication of ownership.

civil other

Dr. Hemant Kumar Shinde v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 10 Nov 2023 · 2023:DHC:8220-DB

The Delhi High Court held that a representation filed after receipt of complete Annual Confidential Reports pursuant to Court directions is a fresh representation and must be decided by a reasoned order, quashing the rejection of such representation as a third representation.

administrative appeal_allowed

Om Prakash Kashyap v. State of GNCT of Delhi and Others

Delhi High Court · 10 Nov 2023 · 2023:DHC:8213

The Delhi High Court upheld the Trial Court's refusal to allow correction of a witness's address in evidence after cross-examination, emphasizing the integrity of the evidentiary process in probate proceedings.

civil petition_dismissed

M/S SAI ALUMINIUM EXIM v. PR COMMISSIONER OF GOODS AND SERVICE TAX NORTH DELHI

Delhi High Court · 10 Nov 2023 · 2023:DHC:8205-DB

The Delhi High Court quashed the cancellation of GST registration for lack of reasons and procedural fairness, allowing the petitioner to submit documents for revocation.

tax petition_allowed

VAB APPAREL LLP v. COMMISSIONER, DELHI GST AND ORS.

Delhi High Court · 10 Nov 2023 · 2023:DHC:8204-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside the cancellation of GST registration due to lack of specific allegations and premature order, emphasizing the need for clear reasons and procedural fairness.

tax petition_allowed

Mahipal Singh & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 10 Nov 2023 · 2023:DHC:8193-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld its earlier judgment declaring illegal amendments and appointments in the Amateur Kabaddi Federation of India and dismissed the review petition challenging the recovery of financial benefits from the illegally appointed President.

administrative review_dismissed

Skypower Solar India Private Limited v. Sterling and Wilson International FZE

Delhi High Court · 10 Nov 2023 · 2023:DHC:8189-DB

Delhi High Court upheld interim relief under Section 9 of the Arbitration Act directing appellants to furnish bank guarantee securing disputed claims, applying principles analogous to Order XXXVIII Rule 5 CPC.

commercial_arbitration appeal_dismissed

Asian Paints Limited v. Ajeet Kumar and Others

Delhi High Court · 10 Nov 2023 · 2023:DHC:8192

Delhi High Court recalled suspension of domain registrar's services for non-compliance after apology and corrective steps, imposing costs and appointing a grievance officer to ensure future compliance.

civil appeal_allowed

M/S PHENIL SUGARS LTD. v. LAXMI GUPTA & ORS

Delhi High Court · 10 Nov 2023 · 2023:DHC:8158

The Delhi High Court held that a company may refuse registration of share transfers on bona fide grounds including mala fide intentions and conflict of interest, interpreting 'sufficient cause' under Section 111A(2) of the Companies Act, 1956 broadly to protect corporate interests.

corporate appeal_allowed

Arcelormittal Nippon Steel India Limited v. GAIL (India) Limited

Delhi High Court · 10 Nov 2023 · 2023:DHC:8196

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking interim injunction to restrain termination of an LNG supply contract and to compel supply, holding no prima facie case for relief as the petitioner had accepted excess deliveries and damages were an adequate remedy.

commercial_arbitration petition_dismissed

Northern India Paint Colour and Varnish Co. LLP v. Sushil Chaudhary

Delhi High Court · 10 Nov 2023 · 2023:DHC:8177

The Delhi High Court upheld summoning orders in Section 138 NI Act complaints, holding that inquiry under Section 202 CrPC can be conducted via affidavit evidence without detailed debt determination at the summoning stage.

criminal appeal_allowed

The New India Assurance Co Ltd v. Archna Deo & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 10 Nov 2023 · 2023:DHC:8217

The Delhi High Court modified a motor accident compensation award by adjusting income after tax, reducing future prospects and non-pecuniary damages, upheld interest rate, and rejected contributory negligence claim against the deceased.

civil appeal_allowed

Kusum Singh v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 10 Nov 2023 · 2023:DHC:8215-DB

Delhi High Court set aside rejection of compassionate allowance claim and remitted the matter for reconsideration in accordance with CCS (Pension) Rules and judicial precedents.

administrative appeal_allowed

M/s Sweta Estate Pvt.Ltd. Gurgaon v. Haryana State Pollution Control Board & Anr.

Supreme Court of India · 10 Nov 2023 · 2023 INSC 999

The Supreme Court upheld prosecution approval linked to ex-post facto Consent to Establish and restricted the tribunal from deciding issues beyond the appeal's scope.

environmental appeal_allowed