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Commissioner of Income Tax-X v. M/S Aar Bee Industries
The Delhi High Court has jurisdiction to hear appeals under Section 260-A of the Income-tax Act after the assessee's case is transferred to the Assessing Officer in New Delhi under Section 127, overriding the original jurisdiction of Jammu.
Commissioner of Income Tax v. Income Tax Settlement Commission
The Delhi High Court held that interlocutory orders admitting income tax settlement applications do not preclude the Settlement Commission from examining full and true disclosure at the final stage, and dismissed the writ petition challenging such admission orders.
Sh Charan Singh & Ors. v. Gaon Sabha Neelwal & Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed an appeal granting interim injunction to plaintiffs claiming lawful possession of land against leasehold allotment for public purpose without acquisition proceedings.
Anusar Gupta v. All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi & Anr
The Delhi High Court held that reservation for OBC candidates in AIIMS MDS admissions must be applied on the total annual permitted strength of the entire course, not individual specialties, and directed AIIMS to revise its seat allocation policy accordingly for future admissions.
Emeter India Pvt. Ltd. v. Siemens Technology and Services Pvt. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court sanctioned the Scheme of Amalgamation between Emeter India Pvt. Ltd. and Siemens Technology and Services Pvt. Ltd. under Sections 391-394 of the Companies Act, 1956, after ensuring statutory compliance and absence of prejudice to stakeholders.
Sukhan Lal Singhal v. D.S.I.I.D.C. Delhi
The Delhi High Court held that DSIIDC waived its right to cancel an industrial plot allotment by accepting delayed payments with official endorsements, and ordered restoration of the allotment.
Subramanium and Anr v. Delhi Metro Rail Corporation and Ors
The Delhi High Court held that compensation for violation of the fundamental right to life under Article 21 is maintainable via writ petition against State instrumentalities despite disputed facts and overlapping jurisdiction, applying res ipsa loquitur and rejecting contributory negligence of a child.
R.K. Jain v. Punjab National Bank
The Delhi High Court held that employees compulsorily retired are not entitled to leave encashment under Regulation 38 of Punjab National Bank Officers’ Service Regulations, affirming that compulsory retirement amounts to termination of service.
Piramal Healthcare Limited v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court held that in absence of a forfeiture clause and proof of harm, the government must refund the license fee paid by the petitioner, allowing the writ petition alleging arbitrariness and discrimination in license fee forfeiture.
Hafiz Abdul Mannan v. DDA & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appellant's second appeal, holding the suit for possession barred by limitation and affirming the acquisition of the property by the respondents.
KANISHK SHARMA & ORS. v. UNIVERSITY GRANT COMMISSION & ORS.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition holding that contractual employees placed through a private contractor cannot claim to be public employees of UGC without sanctioned posts and regular recruitment as mandated by the Constitution.
Suresh @ Bona v. State; Vikas @ Sunil v. State
The Delhi High Court acquitted two accused of murder under Section 302 IPC due to unreliable eyewitness testimony and insufficient corroborative evidence, emphasizing the benefit of doubt in criminal cases.
DELHI STATE INDUSTRIAL AND INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION LTD v. M/S DELHI TANNERIES AND LEATHER GOODS MGF. CO.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Estate Officer's order recognizing respondents as owners under a Hire Purchase Scheme, dismissed the petitioner's delayed appeal, and directed execution of the Hire Purchase Agreement and possession delivery.
Dr. Vivekanand Jha and Ors. v. The Indian Council of Historical Research
The Delhi High Court upheld the withdrawal of unauthorized pay scale enhancements granted without prior government approval, allowing recovery of excess payments from senior employees of the Indian Council of Historical Research.
Shiv Charan Singhal v. Rakesh Kumar & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against rejection of plaint for possession of property due to incorrect documents, directing the plaintiff to file a fresh suit under Order 7 Rule 13 CPC to ensure judicial economy.
Welfare Association of Electronic Trade & Technology Development Corporation Officers v. The Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition seeking fixation of pay scales for Public Sector Enterprise employees, holding that courts must not interfere in executive decisions on pay fixation as per Supreme Court precedent.
Commissioner of Income Tax-X v. M/S Aar Bee Industries
The Delhi High Court held that after transfer of an assessee's case under Section 127 of the Income-tax Act, jurisdiction to hear appeals under Section 260-A lies with the High Court having jurisdiction over the transferee Assessing Officer.
Vikramaditya Bhartia v. DDA
The Delhi High Court held that a 25-year delayed demand for misuse charges by DDA without proper procedural compliance is barred by limitation and ordered refund of the amount paid under protest.
Delhi Transport Corporation v. Om Pal Singh
The Delhi High Court set aside the Tribunal's order directing payment of various benefits to a prematurely retired employee for failure to consider the employer's defenses and remanded the matter for fresh adjudication.
Rajinder Singh Mehta v. State (C.B.I.)
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction for bribery under the Prevention of Corruption Act, modifying the sentence considering the appellant's handicap and amount involved.