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Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax v. Arun Malhotra
The Delhi High Court upheld the deletion of additions under Section 69A and allowed deduction under Section 80HHC, emphasizing the need for cogent evidence and proper adjudication in block assessment proceedings.
Pancham Lal v. Rakesh Kumar
The Delhi High Court held that under Order XV-A CPC, courts can direct deposit of enhanced mesne profits based on market rent during pendency of suit, overruling trial court’s order limiting rent deposit to admitted rent.
Rajnish Kumar v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that an officer cannot decide his own adverse appraisal order and directed fresh consideration of the petitioner’s representation by an independent authority, while affirming territorial jurisdiction and procedural fairness in service matters.
Yashpal Sinh Jadeja v. All India Council for Technical Education
The Delhi High Court upheld AICTE's cutoff date for recognition of equivalence of AMIE courses, affirming that only statutory universities can confer engineering degrees and MHRD lacks power to grant equivalence beyond 31.05.2013.
Rajan Wadhawan v. The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that ICAI can initiate disciplinary proceedings against partners not nominated as 'members answerable' if procedural conditions are unmet, affirming ICAI's jurisdiction to regulate professional misconduct beyond nominated individuals.
Sh Sushil Kumar v. Archana
The Delhi High Court dismissed the husband's appeal against interim maintenance fixed by the Family Court, holding that deliberate reduction of income to evade maintenance is not permissible.
Saspal Singh v. Punjab & Sind Bank and Anr
The Delhi High Court held that a CPF Optee’s conditional resignation accepted without reservation must be treated as voluntary retirement entitling him to pension benefits after completing qualifying service, quashing the bank’s denial of pension.
Guruji Elevators v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the rejection of a contractor's enlistment application for Class-I Building & Roads category, holding that labour-intensive works do not satisfy the civil construction experience criteria under the Enlisting Rules, 2021.
M/S Dayal Chand Kishori Lal v. Swaran Makkar
The Delhi High Court set aside the trial court's order striking off the defendant's defense for non-compliance without issuing a show-cause notice and permitted the defendant to lead defense, directing expeditious disposal of the suit.
Fortuna Skill Management Pvt. Ltd. v. Jaina Marketing & Associates
The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award favoring the respondent, holding that the arbitral tribunal rightly rejected the appellant's belated evidence application without violating the right to a full opportunity to present its case under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act.
Simla Devi v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the application to recall its 2016 order declaring land acquisition proceedings lapsed, holding that the order has attained finality and allegations of fraud were unsubstantiated.
Himanshu Sharma v. FIIT JEE
The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of a civil suit seeking fee refund and held that disputes covered by a valid arbitration agreement must be referred to arbitration, limiting the court's jurisdiction to interfere under Section 115 CPC.
Jasmeet Singh @ Ginni v. The State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioner's bail application in a murder case based on circumstantial evidence, emphasizing the gravity of offence and advanced trial stage despite long incarceration.
Cement Corp. of India Ltd v. Prakash Veer Tomar & Ors
The Delhi High Court held that an Industrial Tribunal exceeded its jurisdiction by awarding retrenchment compensation beyond the scope of its reference limited to regularisation, setting aside the impugned awards.
Gujarat Operational Creditors Association v. National Company Law Tribunal, New Delhi & Ors
The Delhi High Court treated a writ petition seeking recording and live-streaming of NCLT/NCLAT proceedings as a representation for administrative consideration, declining direct judicial intervention.
Sonia v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking return to a non-vending zone, upholding temporary relocation of a street vendor pending finalization of the vending plan under the Street Vendors Act, 2014.
Abhimanyu Kumar v. The State of NCT Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed FIRs and criminal proceedings arising from matrimonial disputes under Sections 324, 315, 509, 498A, 406, and 34 IPC following an amicable settlement, emphasizing the use of Section 482 Cr.P.C. to prevent abuse of process where no conclusive evidence exists.
Satyam Enterprises Prop. Hitesh Chugh HUF v. Commissioner of Delhi Goods and Services Tax and Anr
The Delhi High Court held that retrospective cancellation of GST registration under Section 29(2) CGST Act requires specific reasons and cannot be imposed mechanically, setting aside retrospective cancellation in this case.
Nitin Jain & Anr. v. The State (NCT of Delhi) & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC following an amicable settlement between the parties, holding that continuation of proceedings would be an abuse of the court process.
Akram Saeed Khan @ Akram & Ors. v. The State NCT of Delhi and Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, 34 IPC and Dowry Prohibition Act following an amicable settlement between the parties, exercising its inherent jurisdiction under Section 482 Cr.P.C.