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Carzonrent India Pvt Ltd v. Commissioner of Value Added Tax
The Delhi High Court disposed of multiple VAT appeals and cross-appeals by affirming that tax assessments must be based on proper evidence and legal compliance, ensuring fairness to taxpayers.
CIT v. Meera Goyal
The Delhi High Court held that forfeited earnest money under a valid sale agreement is not taxable as income but must be adjusted against the property's cost for capital gains computation, dismissing the revenue's appeal.
Ranjit Dadlani v. State NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's refusal to recall witnesses for further examination based on belated RTI documents, emphasizing the need to prevent trial delays and abuse of process in a long-pending corruption case.
Iqbal Ahmed v. Syed Kausar Ali and Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the revision petition challenging an eviction order, holding that the tenant cannot retract earlier submissions disclaiming merits or seek further extension after the eviction order attained finality.
Anjuman-E-Haideri v. The Chairman, NDMC & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that NDMC must strictly comply with its consent order to construct the boundary wall as per the demarcation report, emphasizing that failure to comply without seeking court modification amounts to contempt.
Col. V. Katju v. Delhi Development Authority & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the DDA's regularization of land encroached by a Gurudwara, dismissing the petitioner's challenge due to lack of evidence that the land was prescribed as a park.
Directorate General of Civil Aviation & Anr v. M/S Global Vectra Helicorp Ltd & Anr
The Delhi High Court condoned an 88-day delay in filing an appeal by DGCA against the suspension of a helicopter operator’s permit, emphasizing the need to balance procedural discipline with national security concerns.
Bindu Rani v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appellant's delayed challenge to a teacher recruitment selection, holding that laches and disputed facts preclude relief under writ jurisdiction absent mala fide.
Yapi Kredi Bank (Deutschland) AG v. Ashok K. Chauhan & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that amalgamation of a company does not cause abatement of its pending suit and the transferee company is entitled to continue the suit under Order 22 Rule 10 CPC as successor-in-interest.
All India Institute of Medical Sciences v. Shobha Kandpal
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order directing regularization of a long-serving temporary employee at AIIMS where a permanent vacancy existed, relying on Supreme Court precedent.
Krishan Lall & Anr v. Bhawani Shankar Sharma
The Delhi High Court decreed recovery of possession and arrears of rent against a tenant who defaulted and unlawfully retained leased premises after termination of an oral lease agreement.
Ram Snehi Dass v. State (Govt. of NCT) of Delhi
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction under Section 307 IPC, affirming that the credible testimony of an injured witness corroborated by medical evidence is sufficient to sustain a conviction for attempt to murder.
UOI & Ors. v. Shiv Kumar Gupta
The Delhi High Court upheld the CAT's order granting seniority from the date of joining deputation for DRDO employees absorbed permanently, rejecting the Union of India's contrary stand.
UOI & Ors. v. Shiv Kumar Gupta
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order that seniority for DRDO employees joining on deputation and later absorbed must be reckoned from deputation date, rejecting the Union of India's contrary stand based on pay scale differences.
Pacific Convergence Corpn. Ltd. v. Data Access (India) Ltd.
The Delhi High Court upheld directions requiring SPIL and related entities to return disputed funds to Canara Bank, enforcing secured creditors' rights and ordering compliance with prior judgments despite pending appeals and interim injunctions.
Amir Raza Zaidi v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi and Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that retrospective notional promotion entitles a retired government servant to pension calculated on the higher pay scale effective from the retrospective date, including arrears and future benefits.
Sanjeev Yadav v. UOI & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition upholding termination of a probationary police constable for deliberate concealment and interpolation of criminal case information during recruitment.
J.P. Saini v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi
The Delhi High Court clarified the correct method of interest calculation and appropriation of payments under an arbitral award, directing the Municipal Corporation to pay the balance amount due to the contractor.
DDA & Ors. v. Rama Associates Pvt Ltd.
The Delhi High Court held that courts must adjudicate all framed issues on merits regardless of parties' non-pressing and remitted auction contract suits for full hearing, emphasizing limits on forfeiture under Section 74 of the Contract Act.
DDA & Ors. v. Pragati Construction Co. P. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court delivered a judgment on a civil appeal filed by DDA against Pragati Construction Co. Pvt. Ltd. concerning a property-related dispute.