Delhi High Court Case Commentaries

Balancing Economic Offenses and Personal Liberties: Insights from H.B Chaturvedi v. C.B.I.

Date: Jun 1, 2010

Balancing Economic Offenses and Personal Liberties: Insights from H.B Chaturvedi v. C.B.I. Introduction The case of H.B Chaturvedi v. C.B.I. adjudicated by the Delhi High Court on May 31, 2010,...

Jurisdiction of Industrial Adjudicator under the Industrial Disputes Act Remains Unaffected by the School Act

Date: May 29, 2010

Jurisdiction of Industrial Adjudicator under the Industrial Disputes Act Remains Unaffected by the School Act Introduction The landmark case of Apeejay School v. Darbari Lal & Ors. adjudicated by the...

Limits on Civil Court Intervention in Arbitration: Delhi High Court Establishes Precedent under Section 5 of the Arbitration Act

Date: May 26, 2010

Limits on Civil Court Intervention in Arbitration: Delhi High Court Establishes Precedent under Section 5 of the Arbitration Act Introduction The case of Handicrafts & Handlooms Exports Corporation...

Delhi High Court Reinforces Strict Penalty Provisions under Section 271(1)(c) for Inadequate Disclosure in Tax Returns

Date: May 25, 2010

Delhi High Court Reinforces Strict Penalty Provisions under Section 271(1)(c) for Inadequate Disclosure in Tax Returns Introduction The case, Commissioner Of Income Tax v. Zoom Communication Pvt Ltd...

Delhi High Court Establishes Non-Disqualification of Public Appointees Post-Acquittal: Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Anr. v. Jai Prakash

Date: May 25, 2010

Delhi High Court Establishes Non-Disqualification of Public Appointees Post-Acquittal: Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Anr. v. Jai Prakash Introduction The case of Govt. Of Nct Of Delhi & Anr. Petitioners v....

Limits of Central Information Commission's Authority: Insights from Delhi Development Authority v. Central Information Commission

Date: May 22, 2010

Limits of Central Information Commission's Authority: Insights from Delhi Development Authority v. Central Information Commission Introduction The case of Delhi Development Authority v. Central...

Delhi High Court Establishes Unlimited Liability for Public Risk Through Premium Differentiation in Motor Accident Claims

Date: May 18, 2010

Delhi High Court Establishes Unlimited Liability for Public Risk Through Premium Differentiation in Motor Accident Claims Introduction The case of Neeta Trehan & Ors. v. Gopal Krishan & Ors. S...

Delhi High Court Upholds Multi-State Co-operative Societies as Public Authorities under RTI Act

Date: May 15, 2010

Delhi High Court Upholds Multi-State Co-operative Societies as Public Authorities under RTI Act Introduction The case of Krishak Bharti Co-operative Ltd. v. Ramesh Chander Bawa adjudicated by the...

Commercial Expediency in Interest-Free Advances: Analysis of M/S Punjab Stainless Steel Inds. v. CIT-Vii & Anr. S

Date: May 15, 2010

Commercial Expediency in Interest-Free Advances: Analysis of M/S Punjab Stainless Steel Inds. v. CIT-Vii & Anr. S Introduction The case of M/S Punjab Stainless Steel Industries v. Commissioner of...

Vishnu Kumar v. Commissioner Of Customs: Establishing Clarity on Abetment under Section 112(a) of the Customs Act

Date: May 13, 2010

Vishnu Kumar v. Commissioner Of Customs: Establishing Clarity on Abetment under Section 112(a) of the Customs Act Introduction The case of Vishnu Kumar v. Commissioner Of Customs, New Delhi...

High Court Reinforces that a Fall in Gross Profit Alone Does Not Justify Rejection of Accounts: Commissioner Of Income Tax-Xii v. Smt. Poonam Rani

Date: May 8, 2010

High Court Reinforces that a Fall in Gross Profit Alone Does Not Justify Rejection of Accounts: Commissioner Of Income Tax-Xii v. Smt. Poonam Rani Introduction In the landmark case of Commissioner Of...

Delhi High Court Clarifies Scope of SICA Section 22: Saketh India Ltd. v. W. Diamond India Ltd.

Date: May 1, 2010

Delhi High Court Clarifies Scope of SICA Section 22: Saketh India Ltd. v. W. Diamond India Ltd. Introduction The legal landscape governing the rehabilitation of distressed industrial companies in...

Enhancing Scrutiny under Section 147: Insights from Commissioner Of Income Tax III v. Sfil Stock Broking Ltd

Date: Apr 28, 2010

Enhancing Scrutiny under Section 147: Insights from Commissioner Of Income Tax III v. Sfil Stock Broking Ltd Introduction The case of Commissioner Of Income Tax III v. Sfil Stock Broking Ltd,...

Anil Chuttani v. Oil & Natural Gas Corporation: Upholding Natural Justice in Employment Terminations

Date: Apr 27, 2010

Anil Chuttani v. Oil & Natural Gas Corporation: Upholding Natural Justice in Employment Terminations Introduction The case of Anil Chuttani v. Oil & Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) was adjudicated by...

Descriptive Marks and Secondary Distinctiveness: Insights from Marico Ltd. v. Agro Tech Foods Ltd.

Date: Apr 24, 2010

Descriptive Marks and Secondary Distinctiveness: Insights from Marico Ltd. v. Agro Tech Foods Ltd. Introduction The case of Marico Ltd. v. Agro Tech Foods Ltd. adjudicated by the Delhi High Court on...

Saraswati Construction Co. v. Central Board Of Trustees: Clarifying Employer Obligations Under EPF Act

Date: Apr 20, 2010

Saraswati Construction Co. v. Central Board Of Trustees: Clarifying Employer Obligations Under EPF Act Introduction The case of Saraswati Construction Company v. Central Board Of Trustees adjudicated...

National Stock Exchange as a Public Authority under the RTI Act: Comprehensive Commentary

Date: Apr 16, 2010

National Stock Exchange as a Public Authority under the RTI Act: Comprehensive Commentary Introduction In the landmark case of National Stock Exchange Of India Limited Petitioner v. Central...

Chorion Rights Ltd v. Ishan Apparel: Delhi High Court Upholds Prior Use in Trademark Infringement Case

Date: Apr 16, 2010

Chorion Rights Ltd v. Ishan Apparel: Delhi High Court Upholds Prior Use in Trademark Infringement Case Introduction The case of Chorion Rights Limited v. Ishan Apparel adjudicated in the Delhi High...

Establishing Procedural Rigour in Motor Accident Claims: Mayur Arora v. Amit Pange & Ors.

Date: Apr 13, 2010

Establishing Procedural Rigour in Motor Accident Claims: Mayur Arora v. Amit Pange & Ors. 1. Introduction The case of Mayur Arora v. Amit Pange & Ors. adjudicated by the Delhi High Court on April 12,...

Reaffirmation of Territorial Jurisdiction Based on Immovable Property Location under Section 16(d) CPC

Date: Apr 10, 2010

Reaffirmation of Territorial Jurisdiction Based on Immovable Property Location under Section 16(d) CPC Introduction The case of M/S. Splendor Landbase Limited v. M/S. Mirage Infra Limited & Anr....