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Soma Enterprise Ltd. v. CBI

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:4031

The Delhi High Court set aside the charge framing order against M/s Soma Enterprise Ltd. due to contradictory allegations in supplementary charge sheets and remanded the matter for reconsideration of charges.

criminal appeal_allowed

Darpan Kohli & Ors. v. Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:4254-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside an assessment order issued under Section 148 of the Income Tax Act against a deceased assessee's single legal heir, directing fresh proceedings against all legal heirs with opportunity to be heard.

tax appeal_allowed

Madan Mohan Dhyani and Ors. v. Union of India and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3947-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the Union of India to grant one annual increment to petitioners and similarly situated personnel before retirement, following binding Supreme Court precedent.

administrative petition_allowed

Hydrocarbons Education and Research Society v. Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:4229-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of reassessment notices under Section 148A(b) of the Income Tax Act and directed the Assessing Officer to consider prior assessment years' records and reasons before passing a speaking assessment order for AY 2019-20.

tax appeal_dismissed

Puran Singh v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:4393-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed a writ petition directing the MCD to permit a street vendor to vend within a designated zone subject to compliance with the terms of his Certificate of Vending, including the 30-minute time limit per spot.

administrative petition_allowed

EBIX Singapore Pte Limited v. Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax Circle International Taxation

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:4252-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside the reassessment order under Section 148A(d) of the Income Tax Act for non-consideration of the assessee's response, quashing the consequential notice under Section 148.

tax petition_allowed

Amit Kumar Meena v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3943-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the petitioner to submit a representation and the respondents to decide it within a stipulated time, disposing of the writ petition challenging an office memorandum without adjudicating on merits.

administrative other

Abdul @ Natiya & Ors. v. State

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3937-DB

The Delhi High Court modified the appellants' conviction from murder under Section 302 IPC to culpable homicide not amounting to murder under Section 304 Part I IPC, holding that the deceased's death due to septicemia was a consequence of stab injuries inflicted by the appellants.

criminal appeal_allowed

M/S POONAM BACKLIWAL v. MANGILAL RIKHABCHAND HUF

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:4152

The Delhi High Court held that withdrawal of an eviction petition with liberty to file afresh does not bar the tenant from raising objections to any fresh eviction petition filed by the landlord.

civil petition_dismissed

Sudhir Sood v. M/s. Hind Terminals Pvt. Ltd.

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3917

The Delhi High Court held that the broker substantially complied with the MoU terms and is entitled to commission on land acquisitions despite price escalations, dismissing the purchaser's claim for damages and rejecting limitation plea.

civil appeal_allowed

Bablu v. State & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3911

The Delhi High Court dismissed the bail application of the petitioner accused of sexually assaulting a minor under the POCSO Act, holding that serious allegations and consistent victim testimony preclude bail at this stage.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Vivek College of Ayurvedic Science and Hospital v. Union of India and Others

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2023

The Delhi High Court upheld the Union of India's faculty compliance requirements under Regulation 26 as a valid criterion for denying AYUSH college admissions during the COVID-19 pandemic, emphasizing procedural fairness and the need for substantive evidence.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Satish Mishra v. Deepak

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:4158

The Delhi High Court upheld that a suit accompanied by an application for urgent interim relief is exempt from mandatory pre-institution mediation under Section 12A of the Commercial Courts Act, 2015, and thus the plaint cannot be rejected on that ground.

civil appeal_dismissed

Manish Kumar v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3946-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the respondents to decide the petitioner's pending representation against his transfer within four weeks and extended his joining period, dismissing the writ petition without quashing the transfer order.

administrative petition_dismissed

Manoj Saini v. The Principal Jagannath International School & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 31 May 2023 · 2024:DHC:1472

The Delhi High Court directed admission of an EWS student found eligible through a computerized draw of lots, enforcing the Right to Education Act's provisions.

family petition_allowed

Mandeep Singh Bindra and Ors. v. Directorate of Education and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 30 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:5454

The Delhi High Court held that financial difficulties do not justify withholding salaries and directed Guru Harkrishan Public School to pay outstanding salaries and arrears with applicable Dearness Allowance without delay.

labor petition_allowed

Vodafone Mauritius Limited v. Assistant Commissioner of Income-Tax Circle International Tax 3 (1) (1), Delhi & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 30 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:4188-DB

The Delhi High Court held that a Tax Residency Certificate is not conclusive proof of residential status and directed the Assessing Officer to provide relevant material to the petitioner before denying treaty benefits or asserting jurisdiction.

tax appeal_allowed

Master Neelabh Satapathy & Anr. v. Prudence School & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 30 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:4112

The Delhi High Court directed issuance of school leaving certificates upon part payment of fees and mandated educational authorities to assist in government school admissions.

education petition_allowed

Kuldeep Singh & Ors. v. The State and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 30 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:4812

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC arising from matrimonial disputes following an amicable settlement and mutual divorce, emphasizing the court's power under Section 482 CrPC to prevent abuse of process in such cases.

criminal petition_allowed

Kanta Devi v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 30 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:4422-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the MCD to allow the petitioner to vend at the permitted zone strictly in accordance with her Certificate of Vending and its terms, including time restrictions.

administrative petition_allowed