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Vishesh Khanna v. Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 31 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:8267-DB

The Delhi High Court quashed outstanding tax demands for AY 2012-13 and 2013-14 on the ground that tax deducted at source by the employer precludes recovery from the assessee under Section 205 of the Income Tax Act, 1961.

tax appeal_allowed

Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax (Central)-2 v. Electrical and Electronics India Ltd.

Delhi High Court · 31 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:8260-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the revenue's appeal and upheld the deletion of protective additions under Section 69 of the Income Tax Act after the substantive addition against the primary party was dropped on merits.

tax appeal_dismissed

Ajeet Singh v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi and Another

Delhi High Court · 31 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:8003

The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction and sentence of a father for sexually assaulting his minor son under section 6 of the POCSO Act, relying primarily on the credible testimony of the younger child victim corroborated by medical evidence despite hostile witnesses.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Hemendra Kumar Tiwari v. Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 31 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7904-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging recruitment results due to delay and failure to meet cut-off marks, affirming that laches bars relief in such cases.

administrative petition_dismissed

U P State Road Transport Corporation v. Champa Devi & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 31 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7950

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against a motor accident compensation award, affirming negligence, income assessment including perks, dependency deductions, multiplier application, and interest rate awarded by the Tribunal.

civil appeal_dismissed

Dhain Chand v. State GNCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 31 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7995

The Delhi High Court directed expeditious disposal of a 13-year delayed criminal trial, affirming the accused's fundamental right to a speedy trial under Article 21 and exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 Cr.P.C.

criminal petition_allowed

Commissioner of Police v. Harinder Singh

Delhi High Court · 31 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7825-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal’s order granting the petitioner 'Out of Turn Promotion' from the date of quashing of FIR, holding that denial of promotion solely due to quashed criminal proceedings violates Article 14 of the Constitution.

administrative appeal_dismissed

GOVT OF NCT OF DELHI v. POOJA DEVI

Delhi High Court · 31 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7843-DB

The Delhi High Court held that possession of a postgraduate degree does not substitute the essential qualification of studying Punjabi for two years during graduation as per Recruitment Rules, setting aside the Tribunal's order directing appointment of the respondent.

administrative appeal_allowed

Ajay Kumar v. The State NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 31 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7875

The Delhi High Court held that sentences for rape and abetment of suicide arising from the same transaction should run concurrently under Section 427 CrPC, converting consecutive sentences to concurrent ones.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Vasudev Garg & Ors. v. Embassy Commercial Projects (Whitefield) Private Limited & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 31 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7840

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition for lack of jurisdiction, holding Mumbai as the exclusive seat of arbitration under the agreement, thereby confining arbitration-related jurisdiction to Mumbai courts.

civil petition_dismissed

Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax -4, New Delhi v. Indus Towers Ltd.

Delhi High Court · 31 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7834-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order allowing full deduction of interest, depreciation, and loan processing fees claimed by Indus Towers Ltd., dismissing the revenue's appeal for disallowance.

tax appeal_dismissed

Tilak Raj Bhasin & Anr. v. Dalip Kumar Ahuja

Delhi High Court · 31 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7917

The Delhi High Court allowed the landlords' revision petition setting aside the dismissal of eviction under Section 14(1)(e) of the DRC Act, holding that bonafide requirement was proved despite non-examination of the intended occupant.

property appeal_allowed

Sonal Kapoor v. Sanjeev Kapoor

Delhi High Court · 31 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7981-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the Family Court's dismissal of the wife's maintenance claim under Section 24 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, holding that her independent income and assets disentitled her from maintenance during divorce proceedings.

family appeal_dismissed

DCM Ltd. v. M/S. Aggarwal Developers Pvt. Ltd and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 31 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7973-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal under Section 37 of the Arbitration Act, upholding the arbitral award that the appellant waived its claim for interest based on a valid settlement letter, emphasizing the limited scope of judicial review of arbitral awards.

civil appeal_dismissed

Satpal Singh v. State

Delhi High Court · 31 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7869

The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction of a husband for dowry death and cruelty under Sections 304B and 498A IPC, affirming that the deceased was subjected to dowry-related harassment leading to her suicide within seven years of marriage.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Sanjeev Srivastava and Another v. State of NCT of Delhi & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 31 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7852

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR registered under Section 174A IPC as the offence under Section 138 NI Act had been compounded, rendering issuance of non-bailable warrants and subsequent proceedings invalid.

criminal petition_allowed

Mahesh Yadav and Ors. v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 31 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7903-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the Union of India to consider petitioners' claims for career progression benefits in light of a Supreme Court judgment and pass reasoned orders within three months.

administrative other

Tata Steel Limited v. Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax

Delhi High Court · 31 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7855-DB

The Delhi High Court held that tax and penalty claims not included in an approved insolvency resolution plan stand extinguished and cannot be recovered by the revenue, affirming the overriding effect of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code over the Income Tax Act.

administrative petition_allowed

Union of India v. The Draughtsmen Cartographic Association Survey of India

Delhi High Court · 31 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7885-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal’s order directing pay parity and arrears for Draughtsmen Grade-II employees, rejecting the Union of India's challenge based on the Supreme Court’s R. Vasudev Murthy judgment.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Ramakrishna Dutta v. Union of India and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 31 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7844-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld disciplinary penalties and salary stoppage imposed on a government servant for prolonged unauthorized absence, rejecting claims of double jeopardy and procedural irregularities.

administrative appeal_dismissed