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Sanjay v. The State of NCT of Delhi and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 23 Aug 2023 · 2023:DHC:6289

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC arising from matrimonial disputes based on an amicable settlement and mutual consent divorce, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.

criminal appeal_allowed

Shri Jatin Gupta @ Parul v. Directorate General of GST Intelligence Unit Delhi

Delhi High Court · 23 Aug 2023 · 2023:DHC:6165

The Delhi High Court held that a person summoned under Section 69 of the CGST Act cannot claim anticipatory bail under Section 438 CrPC and refused to grant writ protection against arrest when no arrest proceedings had been initiated.

criminal petition_dismissed

Principal Commissioner of Income Tax 4 v. M/s National Fertilizers Ltd

Delhi High Court · 23 Aug 2023 · 2023:DHC:6017-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the revenue's application for condonation of a 498-day delay in filing an income tax appeal, holding that no sufficient cause was shown and emphasizing that government departments must adhere strictly to limitation periods.

tax appeal_dismissed

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

Delhi High Court · 23 Aug 2023 · 2023:DHC:6097

The Delhi High Court modified a motor accident compensation award by increasing the deduction for personal expenses due to the claimant husband being an earning member and reduced the interest rate on the compensation.

civil appeal_allowed

Vasu Bajaj v. Rakesh Bajaj

Delhi High Court · 23 Aug 2023 · 2023:DHC:6035-DB

The Delhi High Court held that arrears of maintenance beyond the one-year limitation under Section 125(3) Cr.P.C constitute a recoverable debt enforceable through a civil suit, allowing recovery of such arrears despite procedural limitations on execution.

family appeal_allowed

Shambhu Sharma v. UOI & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 23 Aug 2023 · 2023:DHC:6045-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking 'equal pay for equal work' benefits based on a 1990 letter, holding the claim barred by constructive res judicata as it was not raised in earlier petitions.

administrative petition_dismissed

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

Delhi High Court · 23 Aug 2023 · 2023:DHC:6095

The Delhi High Court upheld compensation for loss of medical leaves and disability in a motor accident claim but reduced the interest rate from 9% to 7.5% per annum.

civil appeal_allowed

Commissioner of Income Tax v. M/S Mayank Service Ltd

Delhi High Court · 23 Aug 2023 · 2023:DHC:6563-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed the Revenue's appeal, holding that the assessee failed to prove the genuineness and creditworthiness of investors under Section 68, thereby justifying the addition of Rs. 45 crores as unexplained cash credit.

tax appeal_allowed

Karanti Goyal v. Ministry of Environment Forests Climate Change & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 23 Aug 2023 · 2023:DHC:6066-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the review petition upholding the applicability of the walking test requirement under the Indian Forest Service Recruitment Rules, 2014 to persons with disabilities, rejecting claims for exemption under disability law.

administrative petition_dismissed

Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Dept. of Ports, Govt. of India v. Ernst and Young Pvt. Ltd (now known as Ernst and Young LLP) and Anr

Delhi High Court · 23 Aug 2023 · 2023:DHC:6055

The Delhi High Court held that the limitation period for challenging an arbitral award under Section 34 starts from receipt of the signed corrected award or disposal of Section 33 request, and that scanned signed copies sent by email constitute valid delivery, thereby allowing the petition as filed within time.

civil appeal_allowed

Ravi Kumar alias Ravi Gupta v. The State NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 23 Aug 2023 · 2023:DHC:6211

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 308, 323, and 34 IPC arising from a matrimonial dispute after the parties amicably settled and obtained a mutual divorce.

criminal petition_allowed

Shalini Mittal v. Income Tax Officer

Delhi High Court · 23 Aug 2023 · 2023:DHC:6019-DB

The Delhi High Court quashed reassessment notices and orders issued without proper application of mind despite the petitioner having disclosed relevant transactions and submitted supporting documents under the Income Tax Act, 1961.

tax petition_allowed

Quickroutes International Private Limited v. Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax Circle Int 3 1 1 Delhi & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 23 Aug 2023 · 2023:DHC:6560-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside the reassessment order under Section 148A(d) of the Income Tax Act for failure to provide the petitioner an opportunity to produce documents and directed a fresh inquiry with proper hearing.

tax appeal_allowed

M/S Deep and Veer Construction Co. Pvt. Ltd. v. The Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax, Delhi – 3

Delhi High Court · 23 Aug 2023 · 2023:DHC:6561-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal's order rejecting a delayed appeal for AY 2006-07 due to lack of reasonable cause and insufficient evidence of hiring expenses.

tax appeal_dismissed

Surender Mohan Pathak v. Abhinav Shrivastava & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 23 Aug 2023 · 2023:DHC:6078

The Delhi High Court decreed a civil suit in terms of a voluntary settlement agreement reached through mediation, allowing refund of court fees under Section 16 of the Court Fees Act, 1870.

civil appeal_allowed

Shivani Chanana v. State NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 23 Aug 2023

The Delhi High Court refused to transfer three criminal cases from Rohini Courts to Karkardooma Courts, holding that inconvenience alone does not justify transfer when cases are at an advanced stage and proper jurisdiction exists.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Mohinderjeet Kaur v. Arvind Jassi

Delhi High Court · 23 Aug 2023 · 2023:DHC:6153-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appellant's delayed appeal challenging a mutual consent divorce decree, holding that unexplained delay and prior voluntary consent preclude reopening the decree.

family appeal_dismissed

Ramada International, Inc. v. La-Ramada World Private Limited & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 23 Aug 2023 · 2023:DHC:6168

The Delhi High Court held the defendant guilty of wilful disobedience of trademark injunction orders and imposed a monetary penalty with conditional incarceration under Order XXXIX Rule 2A CPC.

civil sentence_modified

Satyendra Nath Singh v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 23 Aug 2023 · 2023:DHC:6084-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the respondents to reconsider the petitioner's limitation objection to departmental charges issued post-retirement, emphasizing that proceedings must be instituted within four years from the date of the charge-sheet.

administrative other

Lucky v. State of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 23 Aug 2023 · 2023:DHC:6059

The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the petitioner accused of firearm-related offenses, emphasizing that detailed evidence appreciation is not required at the bail stage and considering the petitioner's acquittal in a related case and prior bail.

criminal appeal_allowed