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The State of Uttarakhand v. Nalanda College of Education

Supreme Court of India · 10 Nov 2022

The Supreme Court upheld the State Government's policy decision refusing recognition to new B.Ed. colleges based on surplus graduates and employment concerns, reversing the High Court's quashing of that decision.

administrative appeal_allowed

Mahatma Gandhi University v. Rincymol Mathew

Supreme Court of India · 10 Nov 2022

The Supreme Court upheld the Kerala High Court’s order directing the University to count the respondent’s continuous past service from 1998 for CAS benefits under UGC Regulations despite initial temporary appointment.

civil appeal_dismissed

Mahatma Gandhi University v. Rincymol Mathew

Supreme Court of India · 10 Nov 2022

The Supreme Court upheld the entitlement of a university employee to have her continuous past service, including temporary and probationary periods, counted for Career Advancement Scheme benefits under UGC Regulations.

civil appeal_dismissed

Ankit Mishra v. Santosh Sharma & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 10 Nov 2022 · 2024:DHC:3610

The Delhi High Court dismissed objections by a non-party claiming rights on a temple property, holding that execution courts cannot entertain new disputes or claims lacking locus standi and that private land with a temple does not vest in the deity absent public temple status.

property appeal_dismissed

Cluster Overseas Private Limited v. Income Tax Officer Ward 6(1) Delhi

Delhi High Court · 09 Nov 2022 · 2022:DHC:4801-DB

The Delhi High Court held that the date of issuance of a Section 148 notice is the actual dispatch date, set aside an assessment order passed without opportunity to respond, and clarified reassessment procedures pre- and post-amendment.

tax appeal_allowed

Krishan Chand Garg v. Nidhi Garg

Delhi High Court · 09 Nov 2022 · 2022:DHC:4768

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the order of summoning under the Domestic Violence Act, holding that the appellate court's detailed reasoning sufficed despite the Magistrate's brief order.

criminal petition_dismissed

International Tractors Ltd. v. Dy. Commissioner of Income Tax (LTU) & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 09 Nov 2022 · 2022:DHC:4754-DB

The Delhi High Court held that the CIT(A) can entertain fresh claims under Section 250(4) of the Income Tax Act without remanding to the Assessing Officer unless perversity is shown, thereby setting aside the ITAT's remand order and sustaining the deductions allowed.

tax appeal_allowed

Ram Kripal Singh Construction Pvt. Ltd. v. NTPC

Delhi High Court · 09 Nov 2022 · 2022:DHC:4784

The Delhi High Court held that invalidity of the agreed procedure for appointment of arbitrator under the arbitration clause does not invalidate the entire arbitration agreement and appointed an independent arbitrator under Section 11 of the Arbitration & Conciliation Act, 1996.

civil appeal_allowed

Vikram Bhatnagar v. Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax

Delhi High Court · 09 Nov 2022 · 2022:DHC:4966-DB

The Delhi High Court held that income tax notices and assessments issued in the name of a deceased assessee without involving legal heirs are invalid and set aside the impugned proceedings.

tax petition_allowed

K. K. Rao v. State of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 09 Nov 2022 · 2022:DHC:4769

The Delhi High Court dismissed the revision petition challenging acquittal due to non-appearance of the complainant for further examination and upheld the dismissal of the State's delayed appeal.

criminal petition_dismissed

Union of India and Ors. v. Shri Sumit Surajmal

Delhi High Court · 09 Nov 2022 · 2022:DHC:4757-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the Union of India's petition, holding that inconclusive forensic evidence cannot justify termination and directed consideration of the respondent's reinstatement.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Commissioner of Customs v. Fibre Bond Industries

Delhi High Court · 09 Nov 2022 · 2022:DHC:5006-DB

The Delhi High Court held that limitation periods for Customs refund claims cannot be prescribed by notification but must be statutorily mandated, dismissing the appeal and directing refund processing.

tax appeal_dismissed

Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax-1 v. M/S Bechtel India Pvt. Ltd.

Delhi High Court · 09 Nov 2022 · 2022:DHC:4753-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the ITAT’s exclusion of certain companies as comparables in transfer pricing, holding that selection of comparables is a factual matter and judicial interference under Section 260-A is limited to cases of perversity.

tax appeal_dismissed

LICENSING IP INTERNATIONAL S.AR.L. v. SENIOR EXAMINER TRADE MARKS

Delhi High Court · 09 Nov 2022 · 2022:DHC:4765

The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal directing advertisement of the trademark application on the basis of 'proposed to be used,' holding that rejection for non-proved use without opportunity to amend was erroneous and that cited marks in different classes or covering different services cannot justify refusal at examination stage.

intellectual_property appeal_allowed

Ex-Cpl Jyoti Ranjan Hota v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 09 Nov 2022 · 2022:DHC:4788-DB

The Delhi High Court directed grant of pro-rata pension with arrears and interest to an ex-Air Force personnel discharged prematurely after completing over 10 years of service, relying on established pension rules and precedents.

service_law petition_allowed

D.B Engineering Pvt. Ltd. v. National Faceless Assessment Centre, Delhi & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 09 Nov 2022 · 2022:DHC:4895-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside a faceless income tax assessment order for denial of the statutory right to personal hearing under Section 144B(6)(vii) of the Income Tax Act, emphasizing adherence to natural justice.

tax appeal_allowed

INSP/GD Ankit Kumar Tyagi v. Director General, ITBP

Delhi High Court · 09 Nov 2022 · 2022:DHC:4787-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the ITBP to furnish the petitioner a copy of the General Force Court's sentence order within four weeks, allowing him to pursue remedies under the relevant service rules.

administrative petition_allowed

Ram Kripal Singh Construction Pvt. Ltd. v. NTPC

Delhi High Court · 09 Nov 2022 · 2022:DHC:4781

The Delhi High Court held that the appointment of an arbitrator after the 2015 amendment must comply with Section 12(5) disqualifications, and terminated the mandate of an ineligible arbitrator appointed post-amendment despite arbitration proceedings commencing earlier.

civil petition_allowed

Meenakshi Nehra Bhat & Anr. v. Wave Megacity Centre Private Limited

Delhi High Court · 09 Nov 2022 · 2022:DHC:4779

The Delhi High Court dismissed a Section 11 arbitration petition for lack of territorial jurisdiction, holding that the arbitration venue does not determine jurisdiction when the agreement confers exclusive jurisdiction on courts in another territory.

civil petition_dismissed

Star India Private Limited & Anr. v. MHDTV.WORLD & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 09 Nov 2022 · 2022:DHC:4741

The Delhi High Court held that domain name registrars offering services in India must comply with Indian court orders and IT Rules 2021, directing government authorities to act against non-compliant registrars to prevent illegal streaming of protected content.

civil appeal_allowed