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Hall and Anderson Ltd and Anr v. National Textile Corporation Ltd and Anr

Delhi High Court · 23 Apr 2013 · 2013:DHC:2033

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking direction to consider joint venture proposals, holding that the right of first refusal under the Supreme Court settlement arises only if the respondents intend to sell or deal with the land.

civil petition_dismissed

DELHI CHIT FUND ASSOCIATION v. UNION OF INDIA & ANR.

Delhi High Court · 23 Apr 2013 · 2013:DHC:2027-DB

The Delhi High Court held that services rendered by chit fund foremen are not taxable under section 65B(44) of the Finance Act, 1994, quashing the relevant exemption notification to that extent.

tax petition_allowed

RURAL ELECTRIFICATION CORPORATION LTD v. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX-(LTU)

Delhi High Court · 23 Apr 2013 · 2013:DHC:2042-DB

Reassessment notices issued beyond six years without giving the assessee an opportunity of hearing before the appellate order are time barred and invalid under the Income Tax Act, 1961.

tax appeal_allowed

RURAL ELECTRIFICATION CORPORATION LTD v. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX-(LTU)

Delhi High Court · 23 Apr 2013 · 2013:DHC:2046-DB

Reassessment notices issued beyond six years without giving the assessee an opportunity of hearing before the appellate order are barred by limitation and invalid under the Income Tax Act, 1961.

tax appeal_allowed

Mohd Amin Khan v. State

Delhi High Court · 23 Apr 2013 · 2013:DHC:2034

The Delhi High Court upheld the appellant's conviction under Section 40 of the UAP Act for possession of a satellite phone intended for terrorism but acquitted him of charges under Sections 120B and 122 IPC due to lack of evidence of waging war.

criminal appeal_partly_allowed

Naik Sh. S.L. Mauriya v. Chairman, Gandhi Samiti & Darshan Samiti & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 23 Apr 2013 · 2013:DHC:2037

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking regularization of adhoc/contractual service, holding that such appointments without sanctioned posts and regular recruitment cannot be regularized as per the Supreme Court's Umadevi judgment.

administrative petition_dismissed

Oriental Bank of Commerce v. Subash Chand and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 23 Apr 2013 · 2013:DHC:2040-DB

The Delhi High Court held that the equivalence of the Prathama Pariksha qualification to matriculation for promotion in a public sector bank is a matter of employer discretion and the Central Government's recognition applies only to Central Government employment.

labor appeal_allowed

Oriental Bank of Commerce v. Subash Chand and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 23 Apr 2013 · 2013:DHC:2041-DB

The Delhi High Court held that equivalence of the Prathama Pariksha qualification to matriculation for promotion in a public sector bank is a matter of employer discretion and the Central Government's recognition applies only to Central Government employment.

labor appeal_allowed

R. Vasudevan v. Union of India & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 23 Apr 2013 · 2013:DHC:2036

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging interim orders in departmental enquiry, holding that such orders are not ordinarily interfered with before final disciplinary action and that departmental proceedings are independent of criminal proceedings.

administrative petition_dismissed

B.K. Gupta v. Dhanraj Singh

Delhi High Court · 23 Apr 2013 · 2013:DHC:2048

The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to adjudicate a construction dispute where the respondent failed to appoint an arbitrator as per the arbitration agreement.

civil petition_allowed

M/S INDIABULLS FINANCIAL SERVICES LTD v. M/S JAIMATA TRADING CO & ORS

Delhi High Court · 23 Apr 2013 · 2013:DHC:6613

The Delhi High Court disposed of the execution petition on settlement terms with liberty to the decree holder to revive the petition in case of default.

civil other

Vibha Kapur v. M.R. Khullar & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 23 Apr 2013 · 2013:DHC:6726

The Delhi High Court held that a granddaughter has no legal share in ancestral property during her father's lifetime under the Hindu Succession Act, 1956, dismissing the plaintiff's suit for partition and related reliefs.

civil appeal_dismissed

Mohd. Mustafa @ Ravi & Anr. v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 23 Apr 2013 · 2013:DHC:6899

The Delhi High Court granted anticipatory bail to accused petitioners in a rape and related offences case, holding that doubtful and possibly frivolous prosecution warrants bail protection.

criminal appeal_allowed

Vibha Sharma v. State NCT of Delhi & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 23 Apr 2013 · 2013:DHC:7720

The Delhi High Court dismissed petitions seeking quashing of criminal proceedings as infructuous following the withdrawal of the underlying complaint by the trial court.

criminal petition_dismissed

Commissioner of Income Tax-IV v. M/S Dhoomketu Builders & Development Pvt. Ltd.

Delhi High Court · 23 Apr 2013 · 2013:DHC:2028-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the ITAT's factual finding that participation in a tender and deposit of earnest money constituted setting up of a real estate business, allowing business loss carry forward under the Income Tax Act.

tax appeal_dismissed

B.R. Saini v. Pushpa Saini and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 23 Apr 2013 · 2013:DHC:8539

The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's decree granting possession and mesne profits to the sole owner against family members claiming joint ownership without proof of family settlement or expenditure.

civil appeal_dismissed

Banarasi Dass v. Krishan Kumar

Delhi High Court · 23 Apr 2013 · 2013:DHC:8614

The Delhi High Court held that non-compliance with a judgment and decree passed on merits, without any undertaking or agreement, justifies initiation of contempt proceedings.

civil other

Ashutosh Rana v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 23 Apr 2013 · 2013:DHC:2043-DB

The Delhi High Court held that personnel whose colour blindness was undetected at induction cannot be denied promotion on that ground and directed the petitioner’s promotion with retrospective benefits.

service_law appeal_allowed

Aastha Professional Consultants Pvt. Ltd. v. Ranjitgarh Finance Company Private Limited

Delhi High Court · 23 Apr 2013 · 2013:DHC:8297

The Delhi High Court approved a Scheme of Amalgamation under Sections 391 and 394 of the Companies Act, 1956, dispensing with meetings of shareholders and creditors based on their written consent.

corporate appeal_allowed

RURAL ELECTRIFICATION CORPORATION LTD v. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX-(LTU)

Delhi High Court · 23 Apr 2013 · 2013:DHC:2047-DB

Reassessment notices issued beyond six years are invalid unless the person assessed was given an opportunity of hearing before an appellate order held income to be theirs, as mandated by Section 150 read with Explanation 3 to Section 153 of the Income Tax Act, 1961.

tax petition_allowed