Delhi High Court Case Commentaries

Delhi High Court Upholds Preventive Detention Standards under COFEPOSA Act

Date: Feb 11, 2009

Delhi High Court Upholds Preventive Detention Standards under COFEPOSA Act Introduction The case of Gopa Manish Vora Petitioner v. Union of India and Anr. adjudicated by the Delhi High Court on...

Setoff of MAT Credit Prior to Charging Interest under Sections 234B and 234C: Delhi High Court’s Landmark Decision in Commissioner Of Income Tax v. M/S Jindal Exports Limited

Date: Feb 7, 2009

Setoff of MAT Credit Prior to Charging Interest under Sections 234B and 234C: Delhi High Court’s Landmark Decision in Commissioner Of Income Tax v. M/S Jindal Exports Limited Introduction In the case...

Adherence to Departmental Policy in Food Labeling Cases: Landmark Delhi High Court Judgment

Date: Feb 7, 2009

Adherence to Departmental Policy in Food Labeling Cases: Landmark Delhi High Court Judgment Introduction The case S.S Gokul Krishnan & Ors. v. State Thr. Food Inspector Govt. Of N.C.T Of Delhi...

Delhi High Court Establishes MAT Credit Set-off Prior to Interest Computation under Sections 234B and 234C

Date: Feb 7, 2009

Delhi High Court Establishes MAT Credit Set-off Prior to Interest Computation under Sections 234B and 234C Introduction The case of Commissioner Of Income Tax v. Samtel Colour Limited adjudicated by...

Establishing the Burden of Proof under Section 68: Insights from Commissioner Of Income Tax v. Gangour Investment Limited

Date: Jan 31, 2009

Establishing the Burden of Proof under Section 68: Insights from Commissioner Of Income Tax v. Gangour Investment Limited Introduction The case of Commissioner Of Income Tax v. Gangour Investment...

Delhi High Court Clarifies Taxability of Non-Resident Business Income under Income-Tax Act and DTAA

Date: Jan 31, 2009

Delhi High Court Clarifies Taxability of Non-Resident Business Income under Income-Tax Act and DTAA Introduction The case of Director of Income-Tax v. Sheraton International Inc. adjudicated by the...

Deeming Acceptance of Objections under Section 74 of the Delhi VAT Act: Insights from Commissioner Of Sales Tax v. Behl Construction S

Date: Jan 24, 2009

Deeming Acceptance of Objections under Section 74 of the Delhi VAT Act: Insights from Commissioner Of Sales Tax v. Behl Construction S Introduction The case of Commissioner Of Sales Tax v. Behl...

Enforcement of Arbitration Clauses and Misjoinder of Parties: Analysis of W.P.I.L. v. NTPC Ltd.

Date: Jan 17, 2009

Enforcement of Arbitration Clauses and Misjoinder of Parties: Analysis of W.P.I.L. v. NTPC Ltd. Introduction The case of W.P.I.L. v. NTPC Ltd. adjudicated by the Delhi High Court on January 16, 2009,...

Delhi High Court Establishes Strict Limitation Period for Section 271C Penalties

Date: Jan 17, 2009

Delhi High Court Establishes Strict Limitation Period for Section 271C Penalties Under Section 275(1)(c) of the Income Tax Act Introduction The case of Commissioner Of Income Tax (Tds) v. IKEA...

Delhi High Court Establishes Erection of Storage Tanks as Taxable Buildings under DMCA

Date: Jan 16, 2009

Delhi High Court Establishes Erection of Storage Tanks as Taxable Buildings under DMCA Introduction In the landmark case of Municipal Corporation Of Delhi v. Pradeep Oil Mills P. Ltd., decided by the...

Delhi High Court Upholds Speed Limits for Call Centre Cabs in All Haryana Tourist Transport Welfare Association v. Union of India

Date: Jan 16, 2009

Delhi High Court Upholds Speed Limits for Call Centre Cabs in All Haryana Tourist Transport Welfare Association v. Union of India Introduction The case of All Haryana Tourist Transport Welfare...

Delhi High Court Establishes Trans-Border Reputation in Trademark Infringement: Lowenbrau AG v. Jagpin Breweries Ltd.

Date: Jan 15, 2009

Delhi High Court Establishes Trans-Border Reputation in Trademark Infringement: Lowenbrau AG v. Jagpin Breweries Ltd. Introduction The legal landscape of trademark protection was significantly...

Delhi High Court Reinforces Limitation Period for Defamation Claims under the Limitation Act and Section 140 of the Delhi Police Act, 1978

Date: Jan 14, 2009

Delhi High Court Reinforces Limitation Period for Defamation Claims under the Limitation Act and Section 140 of the Delhi Police Act, 1978 Introduction The case of Chand v. Jai Bhagwan Sharma was...

Delhi High Court Rules Intention Does Not Alter Agricultural Land Status for Tax Exemption

Date: Jan 10, 2009

Delhi High Court Rules Intention Does Not Alter Agricultural Land Status for Tax Exemption Introduction The case of Hindustan Industrial Resources Ltd. v. Assistant Commissioner Of Income Tax...

Extension of Service for Disabled Drivers Under Section 47 of the Disabilities Act: Insights from Delhi Transport Corporation v. Dharam Pal

Date: Jan 10, 2009

Extension of Service for Disabled Drivers Under Section 47 of the Disabilities Act: Insights from Delhi Transport Corporation v. Dharam Pal Introduction The case of Delhi Transport Corporation v....

Retrospective Application of Disability Rights under Section 47: Delhi Transport Corporation v. Harpal Singh

Date: Jan 10, 2009

Retrospective Application of Disability Rights under Section 47: Delhi Transport Corporation v. Harpal Singh Introduction The case of Delhi Transport Corporation v. Harpal Singh addresses a pivotal...

Application of Forum Non Conveniens in Determining Territorial Jurisdiction: Insights from Glaxosmithkline Consumer Healthcare Ltd. v. Heinz India (P) Limited

Date: Jan 8, 2009

Application of Forum Non Conveniens in Determining Territorial Jurisdiction: Insights from Glaxosmithkline Consumer Healthcare Ltd. v. Heinz India (P) Limited Introduction The case of Glaxosmithkline...

Delhi High Court Clarifies Comprehensive Applicability of Arbitration Clauses: Ministry Of Sound Int'l Ltd. v. Indus Renaissance Partners

Date: Jan 8, 2009

Delhi High Court Clarifies Comprehensive Applicability of Arbitration Clauses: Ministry Of Sound Int'l Ltd. v. Indus Renaissance Partners Introduction The case of Ministry Of Sound International Ltd....

Reiterating the Importance of Reliable Witness Identification in Criminal Convictions: Mohd. Chand v. State (NCT of Delhi)

Date: Jan 7, 2009

Reiterating the Importance of Reliable Witness Identification in Criminal Convictions: Mohd. Chand v. State (NCT of Delhi) Introduction Case: Mohd. Chand v. State (NCT of Delhi) Court: Delhi High...

Comprehensive Reservation Implementation under Section 33 Affirmed in NFB v. Union of India

Date: Dec 20, 2008

Comprehensive Reservation Implementation under Section 33 Affirmed in National Federation Of The Blind v. Union Of India Introduction The case of National Federation Of The Blind (NFB) v. Union Of...