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Schneider Electric India Pvt Ltd v. Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax Circle 22 2 New Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that failure to pass a consequential assessment order within the prescribed limitation period renders the proceedings time-barred, deeming the return accepted and entitling the petitioner to refund with interest.
Schneider Electric India Pvt Ltd v. Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax Circle 22 2
The Delhi High Court held that failure by the Assessing Officer to pass a consequential order within the prescribed time after an ITAT remand renders the assessment proceedings time-barred, entitling the petitioner to refund of taxes paid with interest.
Atul Kumar Verma and Ors v. Staff Selection Commission and Ors
The Delhi High Court upheld that height fractions of 0.5 cm or more must be rounded up at the Physical Standard Test stage in recruitment, dismissing review petitions challenging this interpretation.
Mahboob Khan and Ors. v. Union of India Through the Secretary & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging transfer orders, holding that until cadre status is adjudicated, the petitioners remain in their original cadre and cannot claim demotion.
Yateendra Kumar v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court set aside the CAT's dismissal of a petitioner's claim for extension of retirement age, directing fresh adjudication in light of intervening High Court and Supreme Court judgments granting parity to doctors.
GLOMET CORP LLP v. UNION OF INDIA
The Delhi High Court held that absence of an explicit mandatory condition for Earnest Money Deposit submission with the bid precludes disqualification for delayed EMD, dismissing the petition challenging the tender award.
Lokesh Prabhakar v. Archna Prabhakar
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal seeking overnight custody, modified interim visitation rights to apply only to the minor son, and allowed fresh applications for visitation to be decided independently by the Family Court.
M/S KJP AND ASSOCIATES v. DEPUTY ASSTT. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX
The Delhi High Court directed the Assessing Officer to accept TDS credit supported by deductor's confirmation and bank deposit details despite unavailability of portal data, ordering expeditious processing of the petitioner’s refund claim for AY 2007-08.
Staff Selection Commission & Anr. v. Saurabh Tiwari
The court held that a medical unfitness declaration based solely on radiological findings without specialist clinical correlation is invalid and directed a specialist examination before finalizing appointment fitness.
Ram Babu & Ors. v. Union of India
The High Court upheld the dismissal of a railway accident compensation claim, holding that the deceased was not proven to be a bona fide passenger who fell from the train, given the nature of injuries and lack of credible evidence.
Pankaj Chauhan v. The State
The Delhi High Court quashed criminal charges under Sections 498A, 406, 354, and 376 IPC in a matrimonial dispute due to lack of prima facie evidence and inconsistencies, emphasizing prevention of abuse of legal process.
Union of India v. Ahluwalia Contracts (India) Ltd.
The court held that a contractual 15% markup on materials and labor applies only to extra items and does not bar claims for additional expenses due to contract prolongation, but loss of profits claims require concrete evidence and cannot be hypothetical.
Shri Anil Mehra & Anr. v. Kusum Devi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court disposed of a petition under Section 115 and 151 CPC based on a bona fide settlement between parties involving payment of Rs. 5,00,000/- and withdrawal of the suit.
M/S Durga Apparels Pvt Ltd v. Commissioner of Customs
The Delhi High Court condoned a 1610-day delay in filing a customs appeal due to the appellant director's medical condition and the COVID-19 pandemic, restoring the appeal for merits hearing subject to costs.
Mukesh Kumar Garg v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging penalties for fraudulent Input Tax Credit, holding that writ jurisdiction is not appropriate when statutory appellate remedies exist and petitioners must come with clean hands.
Porto Emporios Shipping Inc. v. Indian Oil Corporation Limited & Indian Council of Arbitration
The Delhi High Court held that under Section 8 of the Arbitration Act, 1996, the court must refer parties to arbitration upon prima facie existence of a valid arbitration agreement, limiting judicial scrutiny and leaving issues of waiver and non-arbitrability to the Arbitral Tribunal.
HDB Financial Services Ltd v. Suresh Kumar Dabla
The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court’s directions for production of complete summoned records and dispensed with the Managing Director’s personal appearance based on the petitioner’s assurance, emphasizing mandatory compliance with court process.
Naresh Kumar Garg v. BTW India Pvt Ltd
The Delhi High Court granted the petitioner one final opportunity to examine his witness subject to additional costs, warning against further delays.
Vinay Aggarwal v. Har Bai (Deceased) Through LRs
The Delhi High Court allowed the defendant to lead evidence as a witness despite earlier closure of his right, subject to conditions and costs, to ensure a fair trial without undue delay.
ARN Infrastructure India Pvt Ltd and Anr v. Tuhina Bhargava and Anr
The Delhi High Court directed directors against whom arrest warrants were issued in execution of a decree against a company to appear before the State Commission, allowing them to file applications and ensuring execution proceeds with due opportunity to be heard.