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Yamuna Kamal Club v. Delhi Development Authority

Delhi High Court · 18 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7718

The Delhi High Court held that the DDA’s arbitrary cancellation of a confirmed online booking without following prescribed policy or giving an opportunity to be heard violated legitimate expectation and set aside the cancellation.

administrative appeal_allowed

The Commissioner of Income Tax, International Taxation-1, New Delhi v. Deloitte Touche Tohmastu

Delhi High Court · 18 Oct 2023

The Delhi High Court upheld the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal's order exempting receipts of a Swiss Verein from tax under the doctrine of mutuality, rejecting Revenue's claim that such receipts were taxable fees for technical services.

tax appeal_dismissed

Sangeeta Wahi v. Union of India and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 18 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7789

The Delhi High Court held that security guards exposed to Covid-19 in government hospitals are entitled to benefits under the Central Government's insurance scheme, but not under the GNCTD's ex-gratia scheme unless deployed by the State Government.

administrative appeal_allowed

Jyoti & Anr v. Deepak Panchal

Delhi High Court · 18 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7771

The Delhi High Court directed the Family Court to reconsider interim maintenance for the petitioner's son in light of a Division Bench ruling that a spouse marrying a person with a child is presumed responsible for the child's maintenance, regardless of adoption.

family other

Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax -9 v. M/S Wrigley India Pvt. Ltd.

Delhi High Court · 18 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7818-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the revenue’s appeal holding that AMP expenses incurred by a subsidiary on behalf of its Associated Enterprise do not constitute an international transaction requiring transfer pricing adjustment.

tax appeal_dismissed

Balaji Ram Leela Committee v. Delhi Development Authority

Delhi High Court · 18 Oct 2023

The Delhi High Court held that Balaji Ram Leela Committee's allotment of Plot 8A for Ramleela festivities is valid under the revised Mahasangh list, dismissing concealment allegations and directing the festival to proceed accordingly.

administrative appeal_allowed

Padam Kumar v. National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation Ltd

Delhi High Court · 18 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:8179

The Delhi High Court upheld the lawful transfer and termination of a contractual employee holding a transferable post, dismissing claims of malafide and violation of natural justice.

administrative petition_dismissed

State v. Dila Ram

Delhi High Court · 18 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7892-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the acquittal of the accused under Section 6 POCSO Act due to lack of evidence of penetrative sexual assault while confirming conviction for sexual harassment under Section 10 POCSO Act.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Sh. R.K. Kohli v. Sh. Vipin Kohli & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 18 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7651

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging a Civil Court's order transferring a suit to the Family Court due to unexplained delay, despite the Civil Court's lack of jurisdiction to decide an interlocutory application.

civil petition_dismissed

Lilesh Kumar Tiwari and Ors. v. Sashastra Seema Bal and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 18 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7684-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging rejection of candidature for Constable (Driver) post due to non-possession of a valid heavy vehicle Driving License as on the last date of application, holding that eligibility conditions must be strictly complied with.

administrative petition_dismissed

State v. Devanand & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 18 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7633-DB

The High Court upheld the acquittal of accused in a rape case due to contradictions in the prosecutrix's testimony and lack of corroborative medical evidence, affirming the principle that acquittal should be maintained if two views are possible on the evidence.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Harpal Singh v. Maya Devi & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 18 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7756-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging the Family Court's order dismissing a suit seeking to restrain interference in the appellant's last rites, holding that no cause of action was disclosed.

family appeal_dismissed

Sapan Verma v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 18 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7673

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petitions challenging the NEET PG 2022 counselling process, holding that seat allotments complied with merit and Supreme Court directions, and refused to grant relief for seat upgradation or participation in the special stray vacancy round.

administrative petition_dismissed

Vijendra Singh v. Buddha Vihar Prabandhak Sangh and Anr

Delhi High Court · 18 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:8358

The Delhi High Court dismissed the revision petition challenging the trial court's refusal to stay execution proceedings, holding that an unsigned lease deed is invalid and does not warrant interference under Section 115 CPC.

civil appeal_dismissed

State NCT of Delhi v. Dabloo Kumar @ Pandit

Delhi High Court · 18 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7978-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the State's petition seeking leave to appeal against the acquittal of the accused in a rape case due to material contradictions in the victim's testimony and lack of corroborative medical and forensic evidence.

criminal petition_dismissed

State Bank of Travancore v. Prem Singh

Delhi High Court · 18 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:8178

The Delhi High Court dismissed the review petition challenging the quantum of compensation awarded to a terminated employee, holding that interim wages under Section 17B of the Industrial Disputes Act are non-refundable subsistence allowances and that review jurisdiction is limited to correcting apparent errors only.

labor petition_dismissed

Geeta Sharma v. Rishi Bhardwaj

Delhi High Court · 18 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7755-DB

The Delhi High Court disposed of a contempt petition concerning wilful disobedience of orders related to a minor child's passport and examination documents, directing the respondent to submit required documents directly to the school.

family petition_dismissed

Narain Dass v. Laxmi Naram & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 18 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7747

The Delhi High Court directed the Trial Court to decide the pending interim application under Order XXXIX Rules 1 and 2 CPC within four weeks, emphasizing timely disposal under its supervisory jurisdiction.

civil other

Debasish Paul & Anr. v. Amal Boral

Supreme Court of India · 18 Oct 2023 · 2023 INSC 925

The Supreme Court held that the statutory one-month period for deposit of arrears of rent under the West Bengal Premises Tenancy Act cannot be extended by the Limitation Act, and failure to comply disentitles the tenant from protection against eviction.

civil appeal_allowed

Tottempudi Salalith v. State Bank of India & Ors.

Supreme Court of India · 18 Oct 2023 · 2023 INSC 923

The Supreme Court upheld the initiation of insolvency proceedings based on recovery certificates, clarifying limitation and election doctrines, and dismissed the appeal challenging the admission of the Section 7 IBC application.

corporate appeal_dismissed