Delhi High Court Case Commentaries

Admissibility of Handwriting and Signature Samples: Insights from Sapan Haldar & Anr. v. State

Date: May 26, 2012

Admissibility of Handwriting and Signature Samples: Insights from Sapan Haldar & Anr. v. State Introduction The case of Sapan Haldar & Anr. v. State, adjudicated by the Delhi High Court on May 25,...

Central Board of Secondary Education v. Anil Kumar Kathpal: Upholding the Grading System under RTI Act

Date: May 25, 2012

Central Board of Secondary Education v. Anil Kumar Kathpal: Upholding the Grading System under RTI Act Introduction The case of Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) v. Anil Kumar Kathpal was...

Exemption from Administration Bond for Sole Legal Heirs: Richa Pardeshi v. State

Date: May 22, 2012

Exemption from Administration Bond for Sole Legal Heirs: Richa Pardeshi v. State Introduction The case of Richa Pardeshi v. State adjudicated by the Delhi High Court on May 21, 2012, addresses a...

Commentary on Commissioner Of Income Tax v. Havells India Ltd. - Establishing Precedents on Tax Deductions and Expenditure Classification

Date: May 22, 2012

Establishing Precedents on Tax Deductions and Expenditure Classification in Commissioner Of Income Tax v. Havells India Ltd. 1. Introduction The case of Commissioner Of Income Tax v. Havells India...

Acc Ltd. v. District Valuation Officer: Affirming the Scope of Section 55A in Income Tax Valuations

Date: May 22, 2012

Acc Ltd. v. District Valuation Officer: Affirming the Scope of Section 55A in Income Tax Valuations Introduction The case of Acc Ltd. v. District Valuation Officer adjudicated by the Delhi High Court...

Equal Treatment under Article 14: Librarians and Directors of Physical Education Recognized as Teachers in JNU Case

Date: May 19, 2012

Equal Treatment under Article 14: Librarians and Directors of Physical Education Recognized as Teachers in JNU Case Introduction The case of Krishan Gopal & Anr. v. Union Of India & Ors. adjudicated...

Reaffirming Deceptive Similarity Standards: FORZID v. ORZID Judgment Overview

Date: May 19, 2012

Reaffirming Deceptive Similarity Standards: FORZID v. ORZID Judgment Overview Introduction The case of United Biotech Pvt. Ltd. v. Orchid Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Ltd. & Ors. adjudicated by the...

Irrevocability of Power of Attorney under section 202 of the Contract Act: Insights from Hardip Kaur v. Kailash & Anr.

Date: May 19, 2012

Irrevocability of Power of Attorney under section 202 of the Contract Act: Insights from Hardip Kaur v. Kailash & Anr. Introduction The case of Hardip Kaur v. Kailash & Anr. adjudicated by the Delhi...

Clarifying Eligibility of Telecommunication Services under Section 80-IA: Insights from Essel Shyam Communication Ltd. v. CIT

Date: May 18, 2012

Clarifying Eligibility of Telecommunication Services under Section 80-IA: Insights from Essel Shyam Communication Ltd. v. CIT Introduction The case of Essel Shyam Communication Ltd. v. Commissioner...

Delhi High Court Upholds CERC's Jurisdiction Over GENCOS-Trading Licensee Tariffs: PTC India Limited v. Jaiprakash Power Ventures Ltd.

Date: May 16, 2012

Delhi High Court Upholds CERC's Jurisdiction Over GENCOS-Trading Licensee Tariffs: PTC India Limited v. Jaiprakash Power Ventures Ltd. Introduction The case of PTC India Limited v. Jaiprakash Power...

Delhi High Court Quashes Rejection of Non-Relative Kidney Donation Application, Emphasizing Genuine Affection over Procedural Missteps under HOOTA, 1994

Date: May 16, 2012

Delhi High Court Quashes Rejection of Non-Relative Kidney Donation Application, Emphasizing Genuine Affection over Procedural Missteps under HOOTA, 1994 Introduction The Delhi High Court delivered a...

Delhi High Court Clarifies Maintenance Eligibility Based on Employability and Voluntary Employment Discontinuation in Damanreet Kaur v. Indermeet Juneja

Date: May 15, 2012

Delhi High Court Clarifies Maintenance Eligibility Based on Employability and Voluntary Employment Discontinuation in Damanreet Kaur v. Indermeet Juneja Introduction The case of Damanreet Kaur v....

Inland Container Depots Recognized as Infrastructure Facilities under Section 80IA: An Analysis of Container Corporation Of India Ltd. v. Assistant Commissioner Of Income Tax

Date: May 12, 2012

Inland Container Depots Recognized as Infrastructure Facilities under Section 80IA: An Analysis of Container Corporation Of India Ltd. v. Assistant Commissioner Of Income Tax Introduction The case of...

Delhi High Court Establishes Strict Interpretation of Permit Conditions Under Motor Vehicles Act in Mahender Singh v. Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd. & Ors.

Date: May 11, 2012

Delhi High Court Establishes Strict Interpretation of Permit Conditions Under Motor Vehicles Act in Mahender Singh v. Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd. & Ors. Introduction The case of Mahender Singh v....

Director Of Income Tax v. National Association Of Software And Services Companies: Defining the Application of Income for Charitable Exemption

Date: May 11, 2012

Director Of Income Tax v. National Association Of Software And Services Companies: Defining the Application of Income for Charitable Exemption Introduction The case of Director Of Income Tax...

Minor's Autonomy in Matrimonial Residence Under Muslim Law: Delhi High Court's Landmark Judgment in Shumaila v. State of Delhi

Date: May 10, 2012

Minor's Autonomy in Matrimonial Residence Under Muslim Law: Delhi High Court's Landmark Judgment in Shumaila v. State of Delhi Introduction The case of Mrs. Tahra Begum Petitioner v. State of Delhi &...

Harinder Kaur v. Additional District and Sessions Judge: Reinforcing Strict Liability and Compensation for Negligence under Article 226

Date: May 5, 2012

Harinder Kaur v. Additional District and Sessions Judge: Reinforcing Strict Liability and Compensation for Negligence under Article 226 Introduction Harinder Kaur v. Additional District and Sessions...

Delhi High Court Establishes Dominant Purpose Test for VAT Classification of Multi-Functional Printers

Date: May 5, 2012

Delhi High Court Establishes Dominant Purpose Test for VAT Classification of Multi-Functional Printers Introduction The case of Ricoh India Limited v. Commissioner adjudicated by the Delhi High Court...

Employment Join Date Determines Pension Scheme Applicability: Delhi High Court Decision

Date: May 4, 2012

Employment Join Date Determines Pension Scheme Applicability: Delhi High Court Decision Introduction The case of Shailender Kumar And Ors. v. Delhi High Court (Through Registrar General) And Anr. was...

Strengthening Circumstantial Evidence Standards: Kamla Devi v. State Of Delhi

Date: May 4, 2012

Strengthening Circumstantial Evidence Standards: Kamla Devi v. State Of Delhi Introduction The case of Kamla Devi v. State Of Delhi adjudicated by the Delhi High Court on May 3, 2012, presents a...