Delhi High Court

63,783 judgments

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Raj Kumar Yadav and Ors. v. The Chief Secretary Govt. of NCT of Delhi and Ors.

03 Oct 2023 · V. Kameswar Rao; Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2023:DHC:7147-DB

The High Court set aside the Tribunal's dismissal of a Contempt Petition without hearing the petitioners and directed a fresh hearing on merits.

administrative appeal_allowed Procedural Central Administrative Tribunal Contempt Petition Natural Justice Restoration of Petition

Badam Singh Chauhan and Others v. Agriculture Produce Marketing Committee and Another

03 Oct 2023 · Manmohan; Mini Pushkarna · 2023:DHC:7247-DB
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The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal of unauthorized retail traders occupying parking spaces in a wholesale market, holding they have no legal right to continue business and that general government assurances do not create legitimate expectation.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant unauthorized occupation retail trading wholesale market promissory estoppel

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd v. Vihaan Networks Ltd

03 Oct 2023 · Sachin Datta · 2023:DHC:7328
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The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award granting quantum meruit compensation for work done post-Advance Purchase Order despite absence of a formal contract, emphasizing limited judicial interference under Section 34 of the Arbitration Act.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 34 challenge Quantum meruit Section 70 Indian Contract Act

Bristol Myers Squibb Holdings Ireland Unlimited Company v. Triveni Interchem Private Limited

03 Oct 2023 · C. Hari Shankar · 2023:DHC:7195

The Delhi High Court decreed a patent infringement suit based on lawful settlement agreements reached through mediation, allowing refund of court fees under Section 16 of the Court Fees Act, 1870.

civil appeal_allowed patent infringement settlement agreement mediation court fees refund

Naresh Kumar v. Union of India & Ors.

03 Oct 2023 · Manmohan; Mini Pushkarna · 2023:DHC:7217-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed appeals challenging rejection of alternative plot allotment applications due to erroneous findings on ownership, remanding the matter for fresh consideration under the Delhi Development Act and Nazul Land Rules.

property appeal_allowed Significant alternative plot allotment Delhi Development Act, 1957 Nazul Land Rules, 1981 land acquisition

Deutsche Trustee Company Ltd v. Tulip Telecom Ltd

03 Oct 2023 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2023:DHC:7159

The Delhi High Court held that winding up proceedings should not be transferred to the NCLT once the Official Liquidator has taken possession of assets, dismissing the transfer application and condoning delay in filing reply.

corporate appeal_dismissed Significant winding up Official Liquidator Companies Act 1956 Section 434

S Janardhanan v. Union of India & Ors.

03 Oct 2023 · Sanjeev Sachdeva; Manoj Jain · 2023:DHC:7161-DB
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The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of a BSF personnel for overstaying leave without valid reason, rejecting procedural infirmity and delay in challenge.

service_law petition_dismissed overstaying leave dismissal from service Summary Security Force Code medical document verification

Vikas Malu v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

03 Oct 2023 · Rajnish Bhatnagar · 2023:DHC:7194

The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner to retain his passport for 12 months with conditions, balancing his right to travel abroad against the need to ensure his presence during investigation in a matrimonial dispute case.

criminal petition_allowed passport retention anticipatory bail flight risk matrimonial dispute

Rajesh Kumar v. The Commissioner of Income Tax and Anr.

03 Oct 2023 · Rajiv Shakdher; Girish Kathpalia · 2023:DHC:7807-DB
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The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal holding that payments made via bearer cheques violating Section 40A(3) of the Income-tax Act, 1961 are not deductible, and the erstwhile relaxation under Rule 6DD(j) does not apply for AY 2013-14.

tax appeal_dismissed Significant Section 40A(3) Income-tax Act Rule 6DD(j) Income Tax Rules bearer cheque payments Income Tax Appellate Tribunal

Pfizer Inc. & Ors. v. Lucius Pharmaceuticals & Ors.

03 Oct 2023 · C. Hari Shankar · 2023:DHC:7881

The Delhi High Court decreed the patent infringement suit against Defendants 4 and 5 based on their binding settlement agreements acknowledging patent validity and undertakings not to infringe.

civil appeal_allowed patent infringement settlement agreement court decree pharmaceutical patents

Sudeva Delhi Football Club v. All India Football Federation

29 Sep 2023 · V. Kameswar Rao; Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2023:DHC:7121-DB
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The Delhi High Court directed the petitioner football club to avail the appeal remedy under the AIFF Disciplinary Code before the Appeal Committee and dismissed the interim relief sought in the commercial court.

sports_administrative appeal_dismissed interim relief appealability disciplinary code AIFF Disciplinary Code 2023

BK Arora HUF v. Union of India & Anr.

29 Sep 2023 · C. Hari Shankar · 2024:DHC:6453
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The Delhi High Court dismissed as infructuous a petition challenging the appointment of an Arbitrator under the National Highways Act after the Central Government appointed a substitute Arbitrator.

administrative petition_dismissed National Highways Act, 1956 Section 3G(5) Arbitrator appointment Land acquisition compensation

Shri Raghvendra Pal Singh v. Col. Yashwant Singh

27 Sep 2023 · Manoj Kumar Ohri · 2023:DHC:7137

The Delhi High Court granted probate of a duly executed and registered Will in favor of the petitioner, the sole beneficiary and executor, where all legal heirs submitted No Objection Certificates.

civil petition_allowed Indian Succession Act, 1925 Section 276 probate registered Will

Bindals Papers Mills Ltd. v. Extramarks Educations Pvt Ltd.

27 Sep 2023 · C. Hari Shankar · 2023:DHC:7124

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition for default and non-prosecution due to the petitioner's repeated absence and failure to prosecute the matter.

civil petition_dismissed default dismissal non-prosecution absence of petitioner dismissal of petition

R.T. & ASSOCIATES PVT. LTD. v. BHARAT SANCHAR NIGAM LTD.

27 Sep 2023 · Manoj Kumar Ohri · 2023:DHC:7134
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The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award dismissing the Consultant's challenge that it was not obligated to obtain title documents, holding the award free from patent illegality and the contract termination lawful.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Arbitration & Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 34 patent illegality contract interpretation

Devender Kumar v. Union of India and Ors.

27 Sep 2023 · Sanjeev Sachdeva; Manoj Jain · 2023:DHC:7222-DB

The Delhi High Court held that reinstatement following termination for concealment of material facts does not entitle the employee to back wages, applying the principle of "no work no pay".

labor petition_dismissed Significant no work no pay reinstatement back wages termination

Sgt Nikesh Kumar v. Union of India

27 Sep 2023 · Sanjeev Sachdeva; Manoj Jain · 2023:DHC:7097-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner to join civil employment and complete discharge formalities after the competent authority issued a discharge order considering his medical condition and service tenure.

administrative petition_allowed No Objection Certificate discharge order civil employment service tenure

Amrish Aggarwal Trading as M/s Mahalaxmi Product v. M/s Venus Home Appliances Pvt Ltd. & Anr

27 Sep 2023 · C. Hari Shankar · 2023:DHC:7127

The Delhi High Court held that while a rectification petition filed before framing of an issue under Section 124(1)(ii) is maintainable, filing such petition triggers an automatic stay of the infringement suit under Section 124(2), and referred the question of stay post-IPAB abolition to a Division Bench.

intellectual_property other Significant Trade Marks Act 1999 Section 124 rectification petition stay of suit

Shakina v. Delhi Development Authority

27 Sep 2023 · Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora · 2023:DHC:7100

The Delhi High Court dismissed the second appeal, upholding that the plaintiff has no ownership rights over the acquired property vested in DDA, and rejected belated claims and evidence not pleaded at trial.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant land acquisition possession injunction title dispute

Navjot Singh v. Alexander Das

27 Sep 2023 · Prateek Jalan · 2023:DHC:7054

The Delhi High Court upheld a summary decree under Order XXXVII CPC where the defendant failed to comply with the deposit condition for leave to defend, rejecting claims of ignorance and financial hardship.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Order XXXVII CPC leave to defend conditional leave deposit condition