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DAUS PACKAGING INDIA PVT LTD v. AMIT SHARMA
The Delhi High Court dismissed a first appeal filed with a 483-day delay due to insufficient explanation for condonation of delay, emphasizing strict adherence to limitation periods.
Babu Lal Mitharwal v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging police duty hours as infructuous after the petitioner retired, holding such petitions cannot be maintained post-superannuation unless filed as public interest litigation.
State (Govt of NCT of Delhi) v. Arif & Anr
The High Court upheld the acquittal of accused under Section 411 IPC, emphasizing the double presumption of innocence and the appellate court's limited scope to disturb acquittals based on discrepancies in recovery evidence.
CT Naresh Kumar v. Union of India
The High Court dismissed the writ petition as withdrawn on the petitioner’s request and disposed of the pending application.
Dr. Gomaram Bal Reddy v. Union of India & Ors.
The petitioner withdrew the writ petition after the grievance was resolved, leading to its disposal as withdrawn by the Delhi High Court.
P Suresh Rao v. Niranjani Rao and Ors
The High Court held that trial court’s observations in an interlocutory order do not prejudice final adjudication and dismissed the revision petition under Section 115 CPC.
Sahil Rao v. Richa Vats and Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Family Court's interim maintenance order of ₹25,000 per month to the wife and minor child, affirming principles on income assessment and non-deduction of voluntary expenses.
Asst. Commissioner of Income Tax v. State
The Delhi High Court held that the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 prevails over the Income Tax Act, 1961 in respect of seized assets alleged to be proceeds of crime, and dismissed the Income Tax Department's petition seeking release of seized funds for tax recovery prior to conclusion of PMLA proceedings.
Tauqir Alam v. Ashwani Kumar & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition against unauthorized construction for lack of locus standi and misuse of court process for extortion, while upholding the adequacy of statutory action.
Ram Adheen Das v. Election Commission of India
The Delhi High Court held that the Election Commission cannot reduce the mandatory 30-day public notice period for political party registration before election announcement but may do so thereafter, directing conditional relief to the petitioner.
Dhanuka Agritech Private Limited v. Iotechworld Avigation Private Limited & Ors.
The Delhi High Court stayed the appointment of a statutory auditor by a company for violating the affirmative vote requirement under a Shareholders' Agreement binding the company despite non-incorporation in its Articles of Association.
Union of India v. Additional Director of Income Tax- Exemption Range-II, New Delhi
The Delhi High Court held that the Union of India has locus standi to file tax appeals after stepping into the shoes of the disbanded Commonwealth Games Organising Committee and remanded the appeals to the ITAT for decision on merits.
Saumya Chaurasia v. Assistant/Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that subsistence allowance credited to a salary bank account is exempt from attachment under the Income Tax Act and directed timely disposal of the petitioner's appeal against recovery orders.
Darshana Rani v. The Government of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal seeking life insurance benefits under CMAWS for an advocate who died before policy activation, affirming that coverage requires prior verification and policy commencement.
Engineering Projects (India) Limited & Ors. v. MSA Global LLC (Oman)
Delhi High Court granted interim injunction restraining defendant from continuing vexatious arbitration-related contempt proceedings in Singapore, emphasizing judicial intervention where arbitration is prima facie oppressive.
Commissioner of Customs Export v. Ravindra Kumar
The Delhi High Court upheld a Rs. 10 lakh penalty under Section 114 of the Customs Act on a freight forwarder involved in illegal export of Red Sanders but dismissed the Revenue's appeal for an additional penalty under Section 114AA due to lack of knowledge of misdeclaration in documents filed under the Act.
Mayank Gupta v. Commissioner of Custom (Export)
The Delhi High Court upheld a Rs. 10 lakh penalty on the appellant for filing airway bills facilitating illegal export of Red Sanders, clarifying that penalty under Section 114 applies without intent, while Section 114AA requires knowledge of false documents filed under the Customs Act.
Kushal Ram v. Commissioner of Customs & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging confiscation of goods by customs for non-declaration, directing the appeal to be heard on merits with personal hearing granted.
K Babu alias Yusuf v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi
Interim bail on medical grounds was denied where the accused's condition was stable, surgery elective, and bail misused by traveling without undergoing surgery.
State (NCT) of Delhi v. Vikas Jain
The Delhi High Court upheld the discharge of an accused in a rape case where the prosecutrix was already married, holding that a false promise of marriage cannot vitiate consent absent genuine deception at inception.