Delhi High Court Case Commentaries

Delhi High Court’s Ruling on the Use of Government Machinery During Elections: Upholding Public Interest over Equitable Treatment

Date: Feb 23, 1971

Delhi High Court’s Ruling on the Use of Government Machinery During Elections: Upholding Public Interest over Equitable Treatment Introduction The case of Sh. Prakash Vir Shastri & Others Petitioners...

Validity of Commitment Orders in Combined Cognizable and Non-Cognizable Offenses: Hiralal Jain v. The Delhi Administration

Date: Feb 3, 1971

Validity of Commitment Orders in Combined Cognizable and Non-Cognizable Offenses: Hiralal Jain v. The Delhi Administration Introduction The case of Hiralal Jain v. The Delhi Administration...

Delegation of Authority and Employee Protection: Insights from The Management Of Delhi Transport Undertaking v. Sh. B.B.L Hajeley & Others

Date: Jan 22, 1971

Delegation of Authority and Employee Protection: Insights from The Management Of Delhi Transport Undertaking v. Sh. B.B.L Hajeley & Others Introduction The Management Of Delhi Transport Undertaking...

Pannalal Girdharilal v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax: Affirming Section 10(4)(b) Prohibition on Partner Salaries

Date: Jan 20, 1971

Pannalal Girdharilal v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax: Affirming Section 10(4)(b) Prohibition on Partner Salaries Introduction The case of Pannalal Girdharilal v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax, Delhi...

Pramod Jain Trust v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax: Validity of Charitable Trusts for Tax Exemption under Section 4(3)(i)

Date: Jan 20, 1971

Pramod Jain Trust v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax: Validity of Charitable Trusts for Tax Exemption under Section 4(3)(i) Introduction The case of The Commissioner Of Income-Tax, Delhi Petitioner v....

Restricting Property Blending to Co-Parceners: Insights from Commissioner Of Income-Tax Petitioner v. Smt. Pushpa Devi

Date: Jan 19, 1971

Restricting Property Blending to Co-Parceners: Insights from Commissioner Of Income-Tax Petitioner v. Smt. Pushpa Devi Introduction The landmark case of Commissioner Of Income-Tax Petitioner v. Smt....

Delhi High Court Upholds Equal Rights to Seek Divorce After Non-compliance with Restitution of Conjugal Rights Decree

Date: Jan 14, 1971

Delhi High Court Upholds Equal Rights to Seek Divorce After Non-compliance with Restitution of Conjugal Rights Decree Introduction The case of Ram Kali v. Gopal Dass adjudicated by the Delhi High...

Dividend Tax Assessment Determined by Declaration Date: Analysis of Commissioner of Income-Tax v. Bharat General Reinsurance Co. Ltd.

Date: Dec 25, 1970

Dividend Tax Assessment Determined by Declaration Date: Analysis of Commissioner of Income-Tax v. Bharat General Reinsurance Co. Ltd. Introduction The case of Commissioner of Income-Tax v. Bharat...

J.M Banerjee v. Sohan Lal Bhargava: Admissibility of Unregistered Lease Documents in Eviction Petitions

Date: Dec 25, 1970

Admissibility of Unregistered Lease Documents in Eviction Petitions: An Analysis of J.M Banerjee v. Sohan Lal Bhargava Introduction The case J.M Banerjee v. Sohan Lal Bhargava, adjudicated by the...

Attribution of Disability to Military Service: Insights from Major Harbans Singh v. Union of India

Date: Nov 28, 1970

Attribution of Disability to Military Service: Insights from Major Harbans Singh v. Union of India Introduction The case of Major Harbans Singh v. Union of India [Delhi High Court, 27th November...

Jurisdiction to Revive Dismissed Complaints Under Section 259 CrPC: Insights from B.D Sethi v. V.P Dewan & State

Date: Nov 13, 1970

Jurisdiction to Revive Dismissed Complaints Under Section 259 CrPC: Insights from B.D Sethi & Another v. V.P Dewan & State Introduction The case of B.D Sethi & Another v. V.P Dewan & State, decided...

Capital Gains Realized on Transfer of Business Assets to a Limited Company: Analysis of Jagdev Singh Mumick vs. Commissioner of Income-Tax

Date: Oct 24, 1970

Capital Gains Realized on Transfer of Business Assets to a Limited Company: Analysis of Jagdev Singh Mumick vs. Commissioner of Income-Tax Introduction The judicial decision in Jagdev Singh Mumick...

Bardu Ram v. Ram Chander & Others S: Defining Tenant Status under the Slum Areas (Improvement and Clearance) Act, 1956

Date: Oct 13, 1970

Bardu Ram v. Ram Chander & Others S: Defining Tenant Status under the Slum Areas (Improvement and Clearance) Act, 1956 Introduction The case Bardu Ram v. Ram Chander & Others S was adjudicated by the...

Right to Document Inspection in Disciplinary Proceedings: Insights from Surat Singh v. S.R Bakshi

Date: Oct 6, 1970

Right to Document Inspection in Disciplinary Proceedings: Insights from Surat Singh v. S.R Bakshi Introduction Case Title: Surat Singh And Others v. S.R Bakshi And Others Court: Delhi High Court...

Parliament's Power to Amend Void Statutes under Article 13(2): Insights from Sh P.L Mehra v. Sh D.R Khanna

Date: Sep 3, 1970

Parliament's Power to Amend Void Statutes under Article 13(2): Insights from Sh P.L Mehra v. Sh D.R Khanna Introduction The case of Sh P.L Mehra Petitioner v. Sh D.R Khanna, adjudicated by the Delhi...

Delhi High Court Upholds Applicability of Indian Arbitration Act to ICC-Arbitrated Awards Made in India

Date: Aug 29, 1970

Delhi High Court Upholds Applicability of Indian Arbitration Act to ICC-Arbitrated Awards Made in India Introduction The case of Compagnie De Saint Gobain v. Fertilizer Corporation of India Ltd....

Delhi High Court Establishes Distinct Classification of Polymer Chips Under Central Excises and Salt Act, 1944

Date: Aug 29, 1970

Delhi High Court Establishes Distinct Classification of Polymer Chips Under Central Excises and Salt Act, 1944 Introduction In the landmark case of J.K. Synthetics Ltd. v. Collector Of Central Excise...

Non-Taxable Capital Receipt for Management Divestment: The Lakshmi Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Commissioner Of Income Tax

Date: Aug 22, 1970

Non-Taxable Capital Receipt for Management Divestment: The Lakshmi Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Commissioner Of Income Tax Introduction The case of The Lakshmi Insurance Co. Ltd., New Delhi Petitioner v....

Compensation for Actual Loss in Contractual Breach: Insights from Union of India v. M/S. Tribhuwan Das Lalji Patel

Date: Aug 7, 1970

Compensation for Actual Loss in Contractual Breach: Insights from Union of India v. M/S. Tribhuwan Das Lalji Patel Introduction The case of Union of India v. M/S. Tribhuwan Das Lalji Patel...

Interpretation of 'Himself' and 'Dependent Family Members' in Eviction Proceedings under the Delhi Rent Control Act: Analysis of J.L Mehta v. Hira Devi

Date: Aug 4, 1970

Interpretation of 'Himself' and 'Dependent Family Members' in Eviction Proceedings under the Delhi Rent Control Act: Analysis of J.L Mehta v. Hira Devi Introduction The case of J.L Mehta v. Hira...