Delhi High Court
63,783 judgments
Kavi Vaidwan & Ors. v. Delhi Skill and Entrepreneurship University & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the cancellation of a recruitment examination by DSEU due to detected malpractices, ruling that such cancellation is justified to preserve the sanctity of the process and does not violate constitutional equality rights.
Renu Rana v. Ajay Rana
The Delhi High Court upheld the Family Court's denial of interim maintenance to a qualified wife who voluntarily left her job post-separation without adequate explanation.
Sunita v. Sanjay Kumar
The Delhi High Court upheld the annulment of a second marriage as void due to the subsistence of the wife's first marriage pending appeal against divorce, applying Sections 5, 11, and 15 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955.
Premco Rail Engineer Ltd. & Ors. v. State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court set aside the summoning order for non-compliance with mandatory inquiry under Section 202 Cr.P.C. when accused reside outside the Magistrate's jurisdiction and remanded the matter for fresh consideration.
The Commissioner of Income Tax (International Taxation)-1, New Delhi v. Cobra Instalaciones y Servicios S.A
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's deletion of disallowance of engineering fees paid by the assessee to its head office, holding that detailed debit notes and Transfer Pricing Officer's ALP findings suffice as evidence despite absence of time log sheets.
Mohit v. State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court directed the trial court to expeditiously dispose of the criminal case while declining to interfere with pending applications for alteration of charges and private prosecution.
Indian National Trade Union Congress v. G Sanjeev Reddy & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking transfer of a suit alleging misuse of trade union name to be heard with another suit on managerial control, holding the suits involve distinct issues and should proceed separately.
Siddharth Duggal v. State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi)
The court held that only the sole proprietor is liable under Section 138 NI Act for cheque dishonour in a sole proprietorship, rejected the need for scientific examination of the cheque where signature was admitted, and allowed summoning of witnesses to prove proprietorship status.
Britannia Industries Limited v. Amar Biscuit Private Limited & Ors.
The Delhi High Court granted an ad interim injunction restraining the defendants from using a deceptively similar mark and packaging to Britannia's 'GOOD DAY' butter cookies, recognizing the plaintiff's prima facie case of trademark infringement and passing off.
The Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax -3 v. Fujitsu India Private Limited
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal’s finding that the Resale Price Method is the appropriate transfer pricing method for a distributor who resells goods without value addition, dismissing the revenue’s appeal against use of TNMM.
Novartis AG v. GNOVA Biotech Private Limited & Ors.
The Delhi High Court decreed a trademark infringement suit in terms of a settlement granting permanent injunction, removal of infringing materials, and compensation to the plaintiff.
Rakesh Kumar & Ors. v. State & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld preventive notices under Sections 107/111 Cr.P.C. in a property dispute, dismissing the petition challenging them and directing police protection for the petitioners.
MB Power (Madhya Pradesh) Ltd. v. Ombudsman, Reserve Bank of India
The Delhi High Court held that the RBI Ombudsman must adhere to natural justice by passing reasoned orders and set aside unreasoned rejection orders, remitting the matter for fresh consideration.
Parshu Ram v. State
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction for extortion but reduced the sentence to the period already served, exercising discretion due to the petitioner’s age, conduct, and family circumstances.
Master Harsh v. The Commissioner of Delhi Police and Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that existing legal provisions adequately address delays in filing chargesheets and victim compensation, dismissing the petition seeking mandamus and compensation for delayed chargesheet in a child injury case.
Abdur Rahman v. Sports Management Board & Ors.
The Delhi High Court granted interim relief allowing a national squash player to use the SB Stadium facilities despite disputed outstanding dues, emphasizing the need for fair procedure before debarment.
Alia Rajput v. Director of Education and Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking mandamus for pay parity to a Medical Officer in a private unaided minority school, holding that in absence of statutory recruitment rules and prescribed qualifications, employment terms are contractual and no legal right to pay parity arises.
Samvit Dhar v. Rhythma Kaul
The Delhi High Court disposed of the maintenance appeal by recording a mutual settlement between spouses resolving all matrimonial disputes and pending litigation.
Yashpal v. Mukesh & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Magistrate's order directing police inquiry into the petitioner's alleged cohabitation with another woman and children under the DV Act, dismissing the petition challenging such procedural directions.
S v. The State and Ors.
Delhi High Court held that polygraph test results are inadmissible and cannot be relied upon at the charge framing stage, set aside the Trial Court's order discharging accused based on such tests, and disapproved court-ordered polygraph tests at bail stage.