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CHAQUE JOUR HR SERVICES PVT. LTD. v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS.

Delhi High Court · 11 Mar 2020 · 2020:DHC:1648-DB

The Delhi High Court held that a petitioner under the Sabka Vishwas Scheme must be given an opportunity of hearing before rejection of its declaration, especially when it claims eligibility by admitting duty liability before the cut-off date.

tax appeal_allowed

M/S MEYER APPAREL LTD v. M/S PANCHANAN INTERNATIONAL PVT LTD

Delhi High Court · 11 Mar 2020 · 2020:DHC:1634

The High Court held that when territorial jurisdiction is disputed by the defendant, the trial Court must frame an issue on it despite dismissal of an Order 7 Rule 10 CPC application, and accordingly directed framing of such issue.

civil petition_allowed

Commissioner of Income Tax v. Sant Lal

Delhi High Court · 11 Mar 2020 · 2020:DHC:1649-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the Revenue's appeal against deletion of undisclosed income additions, holding that insufficient corroborative evidence linked the respondent to seized 'hundi' transactions.

tax appeal_dismissed

Johny Singh v. State

Delhi High Court · 11 Mar 2020 · 2020:DHC:1645

The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction for robbery under Section 395 IPC based on credible identification and recovery, while reducing the sentence from seven to three years imprisonment.

criminal appeal_allowed

Sudeep Kumar Dubey v. State & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 11 Mar 2020 · 2020:DHC:1623

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR and criminal proceedings based on an amicable settlement between parties and the complainant's refusal to prosecute further.

criminal petition_allowed

Jeete @ Jitender v. State (Govt of NCT of Delhi)

Delhi High Court · 11 Mar 2020 · 2020:DHC:1620

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal and upheld the conviction of the appellant for attempt to murder and arms offences based on credible eyewitness evidence and corroborative material despite the absence of a Section 65B certificate for CCTV footage.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Vicky Sain v. State

Delhi High Court · 11 Mar 2020 · 2020:DHC:1635

The Delhi High Court upheld the appellant's conviction for rape of a minor but reduced the sentence to the period already undergone considering mitigating factors and pre-2013 law.

criminal sentence_modified

Charan Singh Mahor & Ors. v. State & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 11 Mar 2020 · 2020:DHC:1637

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR and all proceedings based on an amicable settlement between the parties, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.

criminal petition_allowed

Subhash Chand v. Union of India and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 11 Mar 2020 · 2020:DHC:1639-DB

The Delhi High Court struck down the skill grade 'A' eligibility condition in AFO No.33/2017 as arbitrary, allowing an Air Force Corporal with skill grade 'B' to be discharged for joining a civil post as Assistant Professor.

administrative petition_allowed

The Commissioner of Income Tax v. Tata Community Initiatives Trust

Delhi High Court · 11 Mar 2020 · 2020:DHC:1640-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal’s order directing registration of a trust under Section 12AA without categorisation, holding that the CIT(E) cannot impose conditions or categorise trusts at registration.

tax appeal_dismissed

Zulfikhar Khan v. Habib Khan @ Abdul Mujeeb Khan & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 11 Mar 2020 · 2020:DHC:1632

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the trial court’s refusal to order forensic examination of documents already produced and exhibited without objection.

civil petition_dismissed

Rajeev Kumar & Ors. v. The State & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 11 Mar 2020 · 2020:DHC:1652

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 308, 427, and 34 IPC based on an amicable settlement between the parties, holding that continuation of proceedings would be futile.

criminal petition_allowed

Mehtab & Ors. v. State & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 11 Mar 2020 · 2020:DHC:1624

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR and criminal proceedings based on an amicable settlement between the parties and the complainant's consent, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.

criminal petition_allowed

DCIT, CIRDE-25(1), New Delhi v. Tata Power Delhi Distribution Ltd.

Delhi High Court · 11 Mar 2020 · 2020:DHC:1650-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld that efficiency gains retained under regulatory mandate are not taxable income and that deductions under Section 80IA apply on profits enhanced by related disallowances, dismissing the Revenue's appeal.

tax appeal_dismissed

Janak M.B. Singh v. Delhi Development Authority

Delhi High Court · 11 Mar 2020 · 2020:DHC:1654

The Delhi High Court directed the DDA to carry out mutation of property in favor of the petitioner, holding that writ jurisdiction can be exercised to enforce rights despite alternate remedies and delays.

property petition_allowed

State GNCT of Delhi v. Durgesh Chobey & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 11 Mar 2020 · 2020:DHC:1651

The Delhi High Court upheld the acquittal of accused in a robbery case due to material inconsistencies, procedural lapses in recovery, and unexplained delay in reporting, holding that prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Ved Prakash Aggarwal v. Deputy Registrar, Central Information Commission

Delhi High Court · 11 Mar 2020 · 2020:DHC:1643-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal holding that information related to judicial proceedings must be obtained through prescribed court procedures and that the appellant failed to comply with mandatory RTI appeal process.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Lily Dutta & Ors. v. State & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 11 Mar 2020 · 2020:DHC:1629

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR and all proceedings arising therefrom based on an amicable settlement between the parties and the complainant's decision not to prosecute further.

criminal petition_allowed

Mustakim Ansari v. State & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 11 Mar 2020 · 2020:DHC:1622

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR related to death by electrocution following an amicable settlement and compensation paid to the deceased's legal heirs, imposing conditions on the settlement amount.

criminal petition_allowed

INDUSTRIAL PERSONNEL & SECURITY SERVICES PVT. LTD. v. COMMISSIONER OF CENTRAL GOODS & SERVICES TAX DELHI SOUTH & ANR.

Delhi High Court · 11 Mar 2020 · 2020:DHC:1644-DB

The Delhi High Court held that under the Sabka Vishwas Scheme, a declarant must be given an opportunity of hearing before rejecting an application, and set aside the rejection orders for non-compliance.

tax appeal_allowed