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Darshan Singh Namdhari v. State

Delhi High Court · 01 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:1505

The Delhi High Court granted bail to the petitioner accused under Section 420 IPC, holding that criminal proceedings are not for recovery of dues and substantial custody served favors bail despite breach of settlement undertakings.

criminal appeal_allowed

Sanjay Kumar Sain v. State of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 01 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:1499

Delhi High Court expunged adverse judicial remarks and set aside bailable warrants against a police officer, emphasizing judicial restraint in criticizing police for delays caused by independent forensic agencies.

criminal petition_allowed

Commissioner of Customs v. M/S RELIANCE COMMERCIAL DEALERS LTD

Delhi High Court · 01 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:1811-DB

The High Court held that Customs Authorities can independently examine compliance with exemption notification conditions, and use of aircraft for non-scheduled passenger services for remuneration satisfies such conditions even without tariff publication or ticket issuance.

tax appeal_allowed

Cinema Ventures Pvt Ltd v. M/S Isherdas Sahni and Bros

Delhi High Court · 01 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:1620-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal and directed release of Rs. 1.91 crore to the respondent under a consent decree, without prejudice to parties' rights.

civil appeal_dismissed

Manikant Sharma v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 01 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:1558

The Delhi High Court directed the revenue authorities to decide the petitioner's application for correction of land records and allowed the petitioner to apply for mutation, dismissing the writ petition.

property appeal_dismissed

Sasi Kumar P v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 01 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:1522-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the respondents to consider the petitioner’s transfer representation afresh within a stipulated time, quashing prior orders rejecting it without consideration.

administrative appeal_allowed

Salahuddin and Anr v. Nayab Ahmed Shakir and Ors

Delhi High Court · 01 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:1626

The Delhi High Court directed the First Appellate Court to expeditiously dispose of the appeal and stay application under the Delhi Rent Control Act, emphasizing strict adherence to timelines amid execution proceedings for non-payment of rent arrears.

civil other

Ex Insp Sarjit Singh v. Union of India and Others

Delhi High Court · 01 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:1518-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the CRPF Director General to decide the petitioner's pending appeal against dismissal within two weeks, emphasizing exhaustion of statutory appeal remedies before judicial intervention.

administrative other

SanDisk LLC v. Amit & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 01 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:2187

The Delhi High Court granted summary judgment in favor of SanDisk LLC, restraining defendants from trademark infringement and passing off, awarding damages and delivery-up of counterfeit goods.

intellectual_property appeal_dismissed

Anupama Singh v. TERI School of Advanced Studies

Delhi High Court · 01 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:1784

The Delhi High Court set aside the order striking off the petitioner’s name from the University rolls for lack of prior hearing and directed a fresh hearing before a reasoned decision on her continuation in the Ph.D. programme.

administrative petition_allowed

Rajiv Kumar Yadav v. Manju Devi

Delhi High Court · 01 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:1629-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of an application to modify maintenance for a stepchild, holding that administrative recognition of the child's parentage does not constitute a change in circumstances under Section 25(2) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955.

family appeal_dismissed

Skylark Cagers India Pvt. Ltd. v. The Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences

Delhi High Court · 01 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:1547

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking extension of time for arbitral award under Section 29A of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, due to inordinate delay and lack of sufficient cause.

civil petition_dismissed

Patel Hasmukh Bhai & Ors. v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 01 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:1520-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging recovery of risk and hardship allowance, directing petitioners to exhaust administrative remedies by making a representation and staying recovery pending decision.

administrative petition_dismissed

Dr. Zakir Hussain & Ors. v. State

Delhi High Court · 01 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:1498

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition to quash an FIR under Sections 304A/34 IPC, holding that the allegations disclose a cognizable offence and the trial must proceed, emphasizing the limited scope of quashing under Section 482 Cr.P.C.

criminal petition_dismissed

M/S Great Nuts Impex Pvt. Ltd. v. Commissioner of Customs Delhi & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 01 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:1494-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the classification of processed betel nut products under Chapter 8 of the Customs Tariff Act, relying on the Supreme Court's precedent that such processing does not create a new product for tariff purposes.

tax appeal_dismissed

Charu Agrawal v. Alok Kalia & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 01 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:1454

The Delhi High Court held that the prescribed time limits for filing written statements under its Original Side Rules are mandatory and non-extendable, dismissing the appeal against the order taking the delayed written statement off record.

civil appeal_dismissed

Bansal Steels v. The Commissioner, Central Goods and Service Tax

Delhi High Court · 01 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:1655-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed the petition to rectify an apparent error in the GST registration cancellation date, directing reconsideration under Section 161 of the CGST Act, 2017.

tax appeal_allowed

Chatur Sain v. Government of NCT of Delhi & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 01 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:1523

The Delhi High Court directed enforcement of possession in favor of a senior citizen under the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007, emphasizing the duty of authorities to promptly execute eviction orders and mandating SOPs for SDMs.

civil petition_allowed

Commissioner of Customs v. M/S RELIANCE COMMERCIAL DEALERS LTD

Delhi High Court · 01 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:1812-DB

The Delhi High Court held that Customs Authorities have independent jurisdiction to examine compliance with exemption conditions under the Customs Act, and that providing non-scheduled passenger services for remuneration satisfies such conditions even without published tariffs, setting aside the demand and penalty against the respondent.

administrative appeal_allowed

Ajeet v. State

Delhi High Court · 01 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:1543

The Delhi High Court upheld the appellant's conviction for robbery-related offences but reduced his sentence to the period already served, considering the long delay and his good conduct.

criminal sentence_modified