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Shraddha Gupta v. Sumit Jain
The Delhi High Court allowed the wife’s petition to recall the order closing cross-examination of her husband, directing limited additional cross-examination before tendering evidence to protect her defense and ensure timely trial.
Universal City Studios LLC. & Ors. v. Mixdrop.co & Ors.
The Delhi High Court granted summary judgment and permanent injunction against Cyberlocker and referral websites facilitating large-scale copyright infringement of plaintiffs' cinematograph films, confirming blocking orders to curb piracy.
SSAPP OVERSEAS PVT LTD v. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX
The Delhi High Court set aside premature income tax assessment orders for failure to adhere to timelines and principles of natural justice, directing a fresh assessment with a personal hearing.
Shriram Gen. Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Sh. Surender Sethi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's finding of negligence against the insured vehicle driver, allowed condonation of delay, and granted stay of the award subject to deposit of 75% of the compensation amount.
MICA CARGO MOVERS v. UNION OF INDIA
The Delhi High Court set aside the blacklisting and cancellation order against a contractor firm for failure to follow principles of natural justice, emphasizing the necessity of prior notice and hearing before such punitive administrative actions.
Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax (Central)-2 v. Amit Gupta
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal for AY 2017-18 due to tax effect being below the prescribed threshold, while condoning a minor delay in re-filing.
Gaurav Aggarwal v. State (NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court quashed FIRs arising from matrimonial disputes, including serious offences under Section 377 IPC, on the basis of an amicable settlement between the parties under its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.
Swapnil Kamble & Ors. v. State and Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A/406/34 IPC arising from matrimonial disputes upon the parties' voluntary and comprehensive settlement, reaffirming the scope of Section 482 CrPC in such cases.
Piyush Jain and Ors. v. State and Anr
The Delhi High Court quashed a matrimonial FIR under Sections 498A/406/34 IPC on the basis of an amicable settlement between the parties, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to prevent abuse of process of law.
Siddhika Kurele v. Govt of NCT of Delhi and Others
The Delhi High Court directed correction of the petitioner’s date of birth in CBSE records from 28.05.2007 to 28.02.2007 based on valid public documents to ensure uniformity and accuracy.
Priya Narang v. State of Delhi
The Delhi High Court quashed the FIR and criminal proceedings against a cabin crew member for alleged Covid-19 quarantine violation, holding that prohibitory orders cannot be applied retrospectively without valid quarantine directives.
Mohd Javed and Anr v. The State (Govt of NCT of Delhi) and Anr
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under sections 308/34 IPC based on a voluntary settlement between neighbors involving simple injuries, holding that continuation of proceedings would be futile.
Jayanti Devi v. Govt of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that only jhuggi clusters notified by DUSIB are entitled to rehabilitation, allowing eviction of non-notified roadside jhuggis after providing alternative shelter.
Sanjay v. State and Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed cross FIRs arising from a private dispute involving simple injuries after the parties amicably settled the matter, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.
TITAN UMREIFUNGSTECHNIK GMBH AND CO. KG v. ASSISTANT CONTROLLER OF PATENTS AND DESIGNS AND ANR
Delhi High Court allowed the appeal against patent refusal, holding that approximate claim values and absence of working examples do not justify rejection, and inventive step cannot be denied by arbitrarily combining unrelated prior arts.
Union of India v. M/S. Multi Tech Construction Co.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the arbitral award on calculation of claims, applicability of contractual clauses for damages, and arbitration costs, affirming the limited scope of judicial interference under Section 34 of the Arbitration Act.
Suresh Choudhary & Anr v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal and remanded the matter for compensation, holding that death due to falling from a moving train caused by a jerk qualifies as an 'untoward incident' under the Railway Act.
Nasreen Bano Siddiqui v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that a deputationist does not have a vested right to absorption once repatriated and the executive may terminate the absorption process and fill posts by deputation without judicial interference.
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The Supreme Court held that works contract services are taxable under service tax laws from 01.06.2007 with valuation excluding input taxes as per Rule 2A, upheld the optional composition scheme, and remanded the matter for re-computation of demands accordingly.
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The Supreme Court clarified the valuation and CENVAT credit entitlement for composite services under the Finance Act, 1994, holding that service tax is payable on the entire value and CENVAT credit is admissible on inputs, while the Composition Scheme remains optional.