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Swadesh Pal Gupta v. Late Smt. Shakuntala Harit through LR Amrit Prakash Harit

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:4176

The Delhi High Court fixed interim use and occupation charges at Rs. 25,000 per month and stayed eviction pending revision petition, balancing tenant's rights and landlord's entitlement based on market rent and premises condition.

civil appeal_allowed

Bishamber Singh and Anr v. Sanjay Bhardwaj

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:4064

The Delhi High Court directed the trial court to expeditiously dispose of a civil suit pending since 2010, due to delays caused by the respondent's frivolous applications.

civil appeal_allowed

Securities & Exchange Board of India v. Arihant Jain & Anr

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3975

The Delhi High Court upheld the quashing of summons against a director in a SEBI securities violation case, holding that mere directorship without specific allegations of control or responsibility does not attract liability under Section 27 of the SEBI Act.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Vikram Ruhal v. Delhi Police & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3852-DB

The Delhi High Court held that mere pendency of a criminal case and placement in Column 12 of the charge-sheet without summons cannot justify indefinite withholding of police appointment, directing immediate appointment of the petitioner.

administrative appeal_allowed

Maj Gen. V.K. Singh (Retd.) v. C.B.I.

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3914

The Delhi High Court upheld the FIR and proceedings against Maj Gen. V.K. Singh (Retd.) under the Official Secrets Act, ruling that investigation and cognizance were lawful despite absence of prior sanction, and that procedural requirements were properly followed.

criminal petition_dismissed

Rajesh v. Government of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:4033-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the Town Vending Committee to consider the petitioner’s representation and conduct the survey in accordance with the Street Vendors Act, protecting the petitioner’s right to livelihood as a street vendor.

administrative petition_partly_allowed

Dushyant Kumar @ Dushyant Nagar v. State

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:4771

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 323/341/506/34 IPC based on an amicable settlement between the parties under its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.

criminal appeal_allowed

Vishal Mehta & Ors. v. The State & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:4852

The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal FIR arising from matrimonial disputes under Sections 498A/406/506/34 IPC based on an amicable settlement and mutual divorce, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 Cr.P.C.

criminal petition_allowed

Ashish and Ors. v. The State Govt of NCT of Delhi & Anr

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:4851

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

criminal petition_allowed

Jaan Mohd & Ors. v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:4392-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed the writ petition directing the MCD to permit street vendors to vend within the designated zone strictly as per their Certificates of Vending and applicable statutory conditions.

administrative petition_allowed

Ashok Jain v. Assessment Unit Income Tax Department New Delhi

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:4237-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside income tax assessment proceedings for breach of natural justice and directed fresh proceedings with proper notice and hearing.

tax appeal_allowed

Syndicate Buildcon Private Limited v. Principal Commissioner of Income Tax 7

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:4236-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside the reassessment order for AY 2018-19 due to denial of personal hearing, emphasizing the necessity of procedural fairness under the Income Tax Act.

tax appeal_allowed

EBIX ASIA HOLDINGS INC v. ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX CIRCLE INTERNATIONAL TAXATION

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:4253-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside the income tax reassessment order and notice for breach of natural justice due to denial of a requested personal hearing.

tax appeal_allowed

Incredible Unique Buildcon Private Limited v. Office of the Income Tax Officer Ward (12) (1) New Delhi

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:4233-DB

The Delhi High Court held that the Income Tax Department cannot recover tax from an assessee for TDS deducted but not deposited by the deductor and directed refund of the disputed amount.

tax petition_allowed

MR DEV RANJAN MITTRA & ANR. v. ADITYA BARNA MITTRA

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:4027

The Delhi High Court held that the limitation period for recovery of money lent without a fixed repayment date begins from the date each loan is made, dismissing the suit filed beyond three years as barred by limitation.

civil appeal_dismissed

GOVT OF NCT OF DELHI AND ORS. v. SATYAVIR SINGH

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:4034-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order granting an employee retiring on June 30 the benefit of the increment due on July 1, relying on Supreme Court precedent affirming entitlement based on continuous service till the increment date.

administrative petition_dismissed

Anju Kumari v. Sumit Kumar @ Sunny

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:4065

The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court’s order allowing a clarificatory amendment to the plaint, holding that such amendments are permissible under Order VI Rule 17 CPC and do not change the nature of the suit.

civil petition_dismissed

Sudesh & Anr. v. S.H.O. Police Station Kanjhawala & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3932

The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioners to construct a boundary wall on their private land without requiring permission, restraining authorities from interference, subject to compliance with building laws.

civil petition_allowed

Charles Ezih @ Papa v. Narcotics Control Bureau

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3909

The Delhi High Court granted bail to a foreign national accused of trafficking commercial quantity of narcotics after he underwent more than half the minimum sentence period, imposing strict conditions to ensure trial attendance and prevent absconding.

criminal appeal_allowed

Amarjeet Singh v. The Principal Happy Hours School & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3928

The Delhi High Court held that strict neighbourhood criteria need not be enforced for EWS/DG admissions, directing the school to admit the petitioner despite his residence being 8 km away.

education petition_allowed