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Major General M.S. Ahluwalia v. Tehelka.com and Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the review petition challenging a defamation judgment, holding that editorial remarks in transcripts admitted by parties are admissible documents not requiring electronic certification under Section 65B, and that review is not permissible to re-examine merits.
UOP India Private Limited v. PCIT 9 Principal Commissioner of Income Tax -9
The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal and remanded the matter to the Tribunal to reconsider the exclusion of Onward Technologies Limited as a comparable, emphasizing the limited scope of appellate powers under Section 254 of the Income Tax Act.
Manish Kumar v. Office of Principal District and Sessions Judge, HQs and Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging a Show Cause Notice issued for unauthorized absence, holding that such notices are not ordinarily subject to judicial interference at a premature stage.
Ruchir Agrawal v. Public Enterprises Selection Board & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the preference given to Chartered Accountants over Cost Accountants in CPSE Director (Finance) appointments as a reasonable classification and dismissed the appeal challenging the selection process.
The Commissioner of Income Tax - International Taxation -2 v. Standard Chartered Grindlays Pty Ltd.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's factual finding that expenses directly attributable to the Indian business are not subject to Section 44C disallowance, dismissing the revenue's appeal.
Dr. S. Jaitley & Anr. v. State (NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court allowed a 75-year-old accused in a sexual offence trial to appear virtually without onerous conditions of physical attendance or repeated medical certificates, balancing fair trial rights with practicalities of age and health.
Mohd. Irshad & Anr. v. Nadeem
The Delhi High Court upheld the natural father's custody rights over his minor son, dismissing the maternal grandparents' guardianship petition but granting limited visitation rights to the father.
Navpreet Singh v. The State
The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the accused in a serious economic offence case after investigation completion and chargesheet filing, emphasizing the primacy of liberty and case-specific bail considerations.
Rajesh Kumari v. Dhiraj & Ors.
The Delhi High Court set aside the Family Court's denial of custody to the mother, directing supervised visitation and counseling to restore the parent-child bond before deciding on custody.
Usha & Ors. v. Akbar & Ors. (United India Insurance Co Ltd)
The Delhi High Court held that the multiplier for compensation must be based on the deceased's age and that income should include family-beneficial allowances, remanding the case for recalculation of compensation accordingly.
The Surgical Manufacturers & Traders Association v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of notifications bringing all medical devices under the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940, rejecting challenges of arbitrariness and constitutional violations, affirming the government's regulatory authority to ensure patient safety.
Ashish Ranjan v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed the respondents to grant lateral entry admission to the petitioner in Andhra University to complete his B-Tech course after medical disqualification from commissioning in the Indian Navy.
Pawan Kumar v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that premature posting of an officer found guilty of disciplinary offences does not amount to double jeopardy or punishment and directed payment of admissible transfer allowances.
DILKHUS MEENA AND ORS. v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking mandamus to allow candidature in a recruitment exam, holding that relief not prayed for cannot be granted without quashing the rejection decision.
M/S H.S. APPARELS v. AAYUSH TEXTILES
The Delhi High Court recorded and enforced a settlement agreement between parties, binding them to payment terms and undertakings, and disposed of the proceedings accordingly.
Bhuwan Sharma v. State
The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the husband accused of dowry harassment and abetment to suicide, noting delay in dowry allegations and emphasizing trial scrutiny over bail stage assessment.
Navpreet Singh v. State Through SHO
The Delhi High Court granted bail to the accused in a financial fraud case involving forged documents, emphasizing that bail in economic offences must be decided on facts and liberty preserved unless exceptional circumstances exist.
Kallu @ Kalwa v. The State of NCT Delhi
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction of the appellant for kidnapping and rape of a minor but modified the sentence to the period already served considering his personal circumstances.
Sarnath Finance Limited v. Rakesh Kumar
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the NCDRC's refusal to entertain a revision petition, holding that revisional jurisdiction does not permit re-appreciation of evidence and the consumer fora's orders were supported by evidence.
Murari Lal & Ors. v. The State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed FIRs arising from matrimonial disputes under Sections 323/308/506/34 and 498A/406/34 IPC following a genuine settlement and mutual divorce, emphasizing the court's power under Section 482 CrPC to prevent abuse of process.