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MR. X v. DIRECTOR GENERAL OF PRISONS
The Delhi High Court set aside the rejection of the petitioner's furlough for failure to consider Supreme Court directions and remanded the matter for fresh consideration in compliance with Rule 1225 of the 2018 Rules.
Manoj Kumar Jha v. State (NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court dismissed the anticipatory bail application of an accused charged with impersonation under Section 204 BNS 2023, reaffirming that failure to join investigation and multiple similar offences justify denial of bail absent any change in circumstances.
Mohd Anwar & Ors. v. State Government of NCT of Delhi and Anr
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition to quash an FIR for serious offences due to concealment of prior dismissal and upheld the finality of earlier judicial orders.
Amit Khanna v. State NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed bail applications of accused involved in illegal commercial dealing of Buprenorphine under the NDPS Act, holding that possession and sale of psychotropic substances without valid authorization is punishable and anticipatory bail is not warranted where accused evade investigation.
State Bank of India v. CPIO & ANR
The Delhi High Court upheld the CIC’s order directing SBI to disclose a departmental investigation report related to the respondent’s own NPA account after redacting third party information under the RTI Act.
Usha Rani v. Rajesh Grover
The High Court held that limitation for specific performance suits with extended performance dates runs from refusal notice, and plaints cannot be rejected on limitation grounds without evidence and framing of issues.
Tajinder Kaur v. Kshiroda Chandra Padhy and Anr
The Delhi High Court held that admission of existence of Whatsapp chats does not warrant summary judgment for defamation without a full trial to prove harm to reputation.
Ms. Nandadevi; Mr. Rohan; Ms. Maryam v. National Highways Authority of India & Anr
The Delhi High Court stayed the temporary suspension of a highway consultant imposed by NHAI based on a preliminary expert report, emphasizing procedural fairness and awaiting final investigation.
M/S MOHAN EXPORTS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED v. KARAN PAL SINGH & ANR
The Delhi High Court set aside a Labour Court award of reinstatement and back wages due to failure to record reasons and improper consideration of the employer-employee relationship, remanding the matter for fresh adjudication.
M/S Sentinels Security Pvt. Ltd. v. Vinod Kumar
The Delhi High Court upheld the Labour Court’s finding of illegal termination and directed compensation to the workman, emphasizing the management’s burden to prove abandonment and the workman’s entitlement to relief absent contrary evidence.
Jairaj Developers LLP v. Varendhishakt Prdhiesubhaag & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the suit for specific performance based on an undated receipt due to delay, lack of readiness and willingness, absence of a valid contract, and upheld the final decree arising from a family settlement.
ACUITY KP SOLUTIONS (INDIA) PRIVATE LIMITED v. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME-TAX CIRCLE 1(1), DELHI & ORS
Delhi High Court held that failure to pass final assessment order within statutory time after ITAT remand renders proceedings time barred, entitling petitioner to refund with interest.
Salesforce.com Singapore Pte. Ltd. v. The Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax, Circle 3(1)(2), International Taxation, New Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that reassessment proceedings under Section 148 cannot be initiated while original assessment is pending and ruled that CRM receipts do not constitute Fees for Technical Services under the India-Singapore DTAA, setting aside the impugned reassessment order.
Bray Controls South East Asia Pte Ltd v. Commissioner of Income (Tax International Taxation) - 1 & Anr
The Delhi High Court remanded the matter for fresh consideration of a Nil withholding tax certificate application, directing the petitioner to furnish a current valuation report to determine tax liability on unlisted share transfer.
M/S Delhi Mahila Samaj Trust v. Gayatri and Anr.
The Delhi High Court disposed of a writ petition challenging a Labour Court award on reinstatement and back wages following an amicable settlement between the parties.
IRCON INTERNATIONAL LTD v. M/S PCL BRAHMAPUTRA CONSORTIUM LTD (JV)
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging arbitral awards, holding that maintainability objections regarding joint venture status and authority must be raised early and that the arbitrator's findings on price escalation claims were binding.
Shambhavi Agencies & Ors. v. Havells India Ltd
The Delhi High Court held that a recovery suit involving parties and disputes outside the arbitration agreement cannot be referred to arbitration under Section 8, especially when non-signatories are involved, affirming the Trial Court's order dismissing the Section 8 application.
Arsalan Feroze Ahenger v. National Investigation Agency
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appellant's bail plea under stringent Section 43D(5) of UAPA, holding that prima facie material showed his involvement in terrorist conspiracy and incitement via social media.
Edith Dawa v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the rejection of a candidate's application for failing to explicitly meet prescribed educational qualifications, affirming that courts cannot expand or reinterpret recruitment criteria through equivalence exercises.
Sachin Amar Kholwad and Ors. v. Union of India and Others
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order directing promotions based on inter-se seniority at initial appointment, ruling that qualifying departmental exams do not determine seniority under the Recruitment Rules 2015.