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TIMEX GROUP USA INC v. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, INTERNATIONAL TAXATION CIRCLE 3(1)(1), NEW DELHI & ANR

Delhi High Court · 26 Jul 2023 · 2023:DHC:5390-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside reassessment orders under Sections 148A and 148 of the Income Tax Act for failure to grant a personal hearing and remanded the matter for fresh consideration after due opportunity to the petitioner.

tax remanded

Sanyam Seth v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 26 Jul 2023 · 2023:DHC:5395

The Delhi High Court held that Epilepsy is not a specified disability under the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 for PWD reservation in medical admissions and dismissed the petition challenging the disability assessment.

constitutional petition_dismissed

Dharmender v. State NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 26 Jul 2023 · 2023:DHC:5478

Anticipatory bail was denied in a serious sexual offence case under IPC and POCSO Act due to gravity of allegations and need for thorough investigation.

criminal petition_dismissed

Jai Kumar & Ors. v. State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi) & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 26 Jul 2023 · 2023:DHC:5405

The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal FIR under Sections 498A/406/34 IPC in a matrimonial dispute following an amicable settlement and mutual consent divorce between the parties.

criminal appeal_allowed

Sunil Kumar Bakshi v. DSIDC Ltd & Anr

Delhi High Court · 26 Jul 2023 · 2023:DHC:5269-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the application for restoration of an appeal and condonation of delay due to inordinate and unexplained delay, reaffirming that courts will not entertain stale claims without plausible justification.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Vikas v. The State (N.C.T. of Delhi)

Delhi High Court · 26 Jul 2023 · 2023:DHC:5241

The Delhi High Court granted bail to the accused in a murder case, holding that refusal to participate in TIP is not substantive evidence and bail in serious offences must be granted judiciously with appropriate conditions.

criminal appeal_allowed

Riaz Ali v. GNCT of Delhi & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 26 Jul 2023 · 2023:DHC:5180-DB

The Delhi High Court remanded the pay fixation dispute back to the Central Administrative Tribunal for fresh consideration of the petitioner's specific relief, restraining salary recovery pending final decision.

administrative appeal_allowed

Dr V K Kadam v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 26 Jul 2023 · 2023:DHC:5196-DB

The Delhi High Court held that delay alone in issuing a chargesheet in disciplinary proceedings does not warrant quashing unless prejudice is shown, and upheld the Tribunal's order directing expeditious completion of proceedings.

administrative petition_dismissed

Narender Singh v. Lalit Kumar Sharma & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 26 Jul 2023 · 2023:DHC:5293

The Delhi High Court upheld the liability of the registered owner to pay compensation in a motor accident claim despite his acquittal in criminal proceedings and unproven claims of prior vehicle sale.

civil appeal_dismissed

Gyaneshwar Aggarwal v. Union Bank of India and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 26 Jul 2023 · 2023:DHC:5233-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed the petition directing removal of borrower's goods from auctioned property to ensure peaceful possession of the purchaser, subject to any future orders in pending challenges to the auction.

property petition_allowed

Prof. Ajay Tiwari v. University of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 26 Jul 2023 · 2023:DHC:5111-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the compulsory retirement of a professor found guilty of sexual harassment, affirming that procedural fairness was observed and that power imbalance in teacher-student relationships negates consent as a defense.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Punjab National Bank v. Sneh Aggarwal

Delhi High Court · 26 Jul 2023 · 2023:DHC:5185-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of a bank employee for fraud, limiting judicial interference in disciplinary findings and restoring the punishment reduced by the Single Judge.

labor appeal_allowed

Anil Gupta @ Ram Kishore v. The State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 26 Jul 2023 · 2023:DHC:5404

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498-A, 406, and 34 IPC arising from matrimonial disputes following an amicable settlement and mutual divorce, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 Cr.P.C.

criminal petition_allowed

Shreejikrupa Project Limited v. Telecommunication Consultants India Limited & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 26 Jul 2023 · 2023:DHC:5186-DB

Delhi High Court upheld the tendering authority's decision to declare Respondent No.2 techno-commercially qualified based on a valid green building certificate, dismissing the petition challenging the contract award for lack of mala fide or arbitrariness.

administrative petition_dismissed

Jindal Exports and Imports Private Limited v. Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax Circle 13(1), Delhi

Delhi High Court · 26 Jul 2023

Delhi High Court set aside reassessment notices and orders issued beyond prescribed timelines and without mandatory officer details, emphasizing strict procedural compliance under the Income Tax Act.

tax appeal_allowed

Syngenta Limited v. Controller of Patents and Designs

Delhi High Court · 26 Jul 2023 · 2023:DHC:5225

The Delhi High Court held that the requirement of plurality of inventions in the parent application applies only when a divisional application is filed to remedy an objection, not when filed suo moto, and that plurality may be disclosed in specifications beyond claims, referring key questions to a Division Bench.

intellectual_property other

Dilip Kumar v. Brajraj Shrivastava & Anr.

Supreme Court of India · 26 Jul 2023 · 2023 INSC 670

The Supreme Court held that a Magistrate must record statements of all witnesses named in a complaint before dismissing it under Section 203 Cr.P.C., and upheld the High Court's remand for proper inquiry.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Universal Sompo General Insurance Company Limited v. Suresh Chand Jain

Supreme Court of India · 26 Jul 2023

The Supreme Court held that special leave petitions under Article 136 against NCDRC orders are not maintainable as a matter of routine and must be preceded by exhaustion of alternative remedies under the Consumer Protection Act or writ jurisdiction.

civil petition_dismissed

M/S UNIVERSAL SOMPO GENERAL INSURANCE CO. LTD v. SURESH CHAND JAIN & ANR.

Supreme Court of India · 26 Jul 2023 · 2023 INSC 649

The Supreme Court held that appeals under Article 136 lie only against original orders of the National Consumer Commission and directed the petitioner to approach the High Court under Articles 226/227 to challenge appellate orders, dismissing the Special Leave Petition accordingly.

civil petition_dismissed

Suresh Thipmppa Shetty v. State of Maharashtra

Supreme Court of India · 26 Jul 2023

The Supreme Court overturned the convictions of appellants for murder conspiracy due to reasonable doubt arising from acquittal of main accused and insufficient evidence linking them to the crime.

criminal appeal_allowed