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Khem Chand v. Govt of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 19 Jan 2015 · 2015:DHC:544-DB

The Delhi High Court held that acquisition proceedings under the 1894 Act lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if possession is not taken and compensation is not paid by tendering it directly to landowners.

property petition_allowed

Manorama Devi v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 19 Jan 2015 · 2015:DHC:537-DB

The Delhi High Court held that acquisition proceedings under the 1894 Act lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if no possession or compensation occurs within five years of the award.

property petition_allowed

Praveen Jain v. Land Acquisition Collector (North)

Delhi High Court · 19 Jan 2015 · 2015:DHC:542-DB

The Delhi High Court held that land acquisition proceedings pending over five years without payment of compensation to the landowner under the 2013 Act are deemed lapsed, and the 2014 Amendment Ordinance cannot retrospectively affect vested rights.

property petition_allowed

KRISHEN K. SETH & ORS v. UNION OF INDIA AND ORS

Delhi High Court · 19 Jan 2015 · 2015:DHC:541-DB

The Delhi High Court held that acquisition proceedings under the 1894 Act lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if possession and compensation are not completed within five years, and that the 2014 Amendment Ordinance does not retrospectively affect vested rights.

property petition_allowed

Parmal and Ors. v. Union of India and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 19 Jan 2015 · 2015:DHC:536-DB

The Delhi High Court held that acquisition proceedings under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 lapse if compensation is not paid within five years under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act, and that the 2014 Amendment Ordinance does not affect vested rights existing before its commencement.

property petition_allowed

Alok Shrewala v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 19 Jan 2015 · 2015:DHC:535-DB

The Delhi High Court held that acquisition proceedings under the 1894 Act lapsed under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act despite court stay orders, affirming that statutory rights vested before the 2014 Ordinance remain unaffected.

property petition_allowed

Dinesh Chand Sharma v. Managing Committee of Rukmani Devi Jaipuria Public School

Delhi High Court · 19 Jan 2015 · 2015:DHC:533

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking ACP scheme benefits due to the petitioner’s failure to plead and prove eligibility criteria and departmental screening compliance.

service_law petition_dismissed

Commissioner of Income Tax-VIII v. Ms. Kiran Kapoor

Delhi High Court · 19 Jan 2015 · 2015:DHC:548-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the ITAT’s ruling that the assessee’s activity of compiling and customizing electronic data for export qualifies as manufacture of computer software under Section 10B of the Income Tax Act, entitling her to tax exemption.

tax appeal_dismissed

Commissioner of Income Tax-VIII v. Ms. Kiran Kapoor

Delhi High Court · 19 Jan 2015 · 2015:DHC:553-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the ITAT’s decision allowing exemption under Section 10B for export of customized electronic data, holding that the assessee’s activities constitute manufacture or production of computer software.

tax appeal_dismissed

Commissioner of Income Tax-VIII v. Ms. Kiran Kapoor

Delhi High Court · 19 Jan 2015 · 2015:DHC:552-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld ITAT's decision allowing exemption under Section 10B for export of customized electronic data, holding that the assessee's activities constitute manufacture or production of computer software.

tax appeal_dismissed

Reliance General Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Ram Bharose & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 19 Jan 2015 · 2015:DHC:557

The Delhi High Court reduced motor accident compensation by disallowing future prospects addition and applying the multiplier based on the claimant mother's age in case of a bachelor deceased with minor siblings.

civil appeal_allowed

Oriental Insurance Company v. Babita Devi

Delhi High Court · 19 Jan 2015 · 2015:DHC:556

The Delhi High Court held the deceased contributorily negligent to the extent of 50%, reduced the insurer's liability accordingly, enhanced compensation for non-pecuniary damages, and upheld the principle that addition for future prospects depends on employment nature and evidence.

civil appeal_allowed

Daya Narayan Padney v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 19 Jan 2015 · 2015:DHC:534

The High Court dismissed the second appeal against the termination order upheld by departmental appellate authorities, holding that statutory remedies must be exhausted and no substantial question of law arose for interference.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Ashok Singh and Anr. v. Radhe Raman and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 19 Jan 2015 · 2014 (142) DRJ 303

The Delhi High Court upheld that the multiplier for motor accident compensation must be based on the higher age of the deceased or claimants, dismissing the appeal challenging this principle.

civil appeal_dismissed

Shriram General Insurance Company Ltd. v. Madan Lal & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 19 Jan 2015 · 2015:DHC:514

The Delhi High Court allowed the insurer's appeal reducing compensation by disallowing future prospects addition due to lack of evidence of permanent employment, while upholding negligence and increasing loss of love and affection compensation.

civil appeal_allowed

Oriental Insurance Company Ltd. v. Meera Devi & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 19 Jan 2015 · 2015:DHC:515

The Delhi High Court reduced the compensation awarded in a motor accident claim by limiting future prospects addition to 50% and deducting income tax liability, thereby partially allowing the insurer's appeal.

civil appeal_allowed

Symed Labs Ltd. v. Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd. and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 19 Jan 2015 · 2015:DHC:516

Delhi High Court granted ad interim injunction restraining defendants from infringing plaintiff's process patents for manufacturing Linezolid, holding presence of patented intermediates and non-disclosure of process establish prima facie infringement.

intellectual_property appeal_allowed

Chandan v. Dipti

Delhi High Court · 19 Jan 2015 · 2015:DHC:517-DB

The High Court upheld the Family Court's dismissal of a joint divorce petition due to the respondent's failure to appear, affirming that mutual consent must subsist at the time of hearing for divorce by mutual consent under Section 13-B of the Hindu Marriage Act.

family appeal_dismissed

Lalit Kumar & Ors. v. The State NCT of Delhi & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 19 Jan 2015 · 2015:DHC:518

The Delhi High Court quashed criminal proceedings under Section 307 IPC arising from a trivial dispute and simple injury, applying the Supreme Court's guidelines on quashing FIRs based on settlement and prima facie assessment.

criminal appeal_allowed

Lalit Kumar & Ors. v. The State NCT of Delhi & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 19 Jan 2015 · 2015:DHC:519

The Delhi High Court quashed criminal proceedings under Section 307 IPC based on a settlement and prima facie assessment showing simple injury, emphasizing cautious exercise of inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.

criminal appeal_allowed