Delhi High Court

34,293 judgments

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VBM Medizintechnik GmbH v. Geetan Luthra

25 Sep 2023 · C. Hari Shankar · 2023:DHC:7014

The Delhi High Court held that the defendant's registration and use of the "VBM" mark infringed the plaintiff's prior rights and passing off, rejecting acquiescence defense and granting interim relief to the plaintiff.

civil appeal_allowed Significant passing off trademark registration acquiescence Section 33 Trade Marks Act

Sh. Vinod Aggarwal & Anr. v. State & Ors.

25 Sep 2023 · Sudhir Kumar Jain · 2023:DHC:7150
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The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 304A and 287 IPC on the basis of settlement and compensation paid to the deceased's heirs, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to prevent abuse of process and secure ends of justice.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant Section 482 Cr.P.C. quashing of FIR Section 304A IPC Section 287 IPC

Parmod Kumar & Anr. v. Parveen Kumar & Ors.

25 Sep 2023 · Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora · 2023:DHC:7115

The Delhi High Court dismissed second appeals challenging a decree for specific performance, holding that admitted written agreements cannot be contradicted by oral evidence and that no substantial question of law arose for interference.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant specific performance agreement to sell oral evidence Indian Evidence Act

Staff Selection Commission v. Vivek Kumar

25 Sep 2023 · V. Kameswar Rao; Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2023:DHC:6976-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside the Tribunal's order directing constitution of a fresh Committee to re-examine candidate cases amid ongoing criminal investigations, holding that such parallel inquiry is impermissible.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant Central Administrative Tribunal Staff Selection Commission High Power Committee FIR

Omkar Singh v. Savita Kunwar & Ors.

25 Sep 2023 · Navin Chawla · 2023:DHC:7012

The court held that the registered owner of a vehicle at the time of an accident remains liable to pay compensation under the Motor Vehicles Act, despite any unregistered sale prior to the accident.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 Section 2(30) registered owner liability motor accident claim

Dr. Kiran Gupta v. The University of Delhi and Ors.

25 Sep 2023 · V. Kameswar Rao, J · 2023:DHC:6967

The Delhi High Court dismissed the University of Delhi's review petition and upheld the direction to grant Dr. Kiran Gupta promotion to Professor from her date of eligibility, May 8, 2009, emphasizing that prior non-selection does not preclude backdating promotion under UGC regulations.

service_law appeal_dismissed Significant Promotion Career Advancement Scheme UGC Regulations 2010 Date of eligibility

Vinod Kumar v. G.N.C.T. of Delhi

25 Sep 2023 · V. Kameswar Rao; Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2023:DHC:6968-DB
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The Delhi High Court held that while an employee acquitted after conviction is not entitled to back wages for suspension period, he must be paid subsistence allowance and granted seniority and promotion benefits for that period.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant subsistence allowance back wages suspension reinstatement

Deepak Verma v. State & Anr.

25 Sep 2023 · Jyoti Singh · 2023:DHC:6985

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 354/354A/354D/506/509 IPC based on a mutual settlement between parties, emphasizing the Court's inherent power under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to prevent abuse of process in private offences.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Section 482 Cr.P.C. quashing of FIR settlement between parties sexual harassment offences

Tool Tech Enterprises v. Assistant Commissioner & Ors.

25 Sep 2023 · Vibhu Bakhru; Amit Mahajan · 2023:DHC:7139-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside the cancellation of GST registration due to defective notice and procedural irregularities, directing restoration of registration.

administrative petition_allowed Significant GST registration cancellation Show Cause Notice principles of natural justice incorrect address

Nilabh Ranjan v. University of Delhi

25 Sep 2023 · C. Hari Shankar · 2023 SCC OnLine Del 1904

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition of ex-LL.B. students seeking permission to appear in a second semester backlog examination after exhausting their permitted attempts under the University prospectus.

academic/educational law petition_dismissed University of Delhi prospectus backlog examination LL.B. program supplementary examination

Dharambir & Anr. v. Late Sh Avdesh (Deceased) Thr. Lrs.

22 Sep 2023 · Navin Chawla · 2023:DHC:6988

The Delhi High Court upheld a motor accident compensation award under Section 163A of the Motor Vehicles Act, dismissing the appellants' delayed appeal and confirming strict liability without proof of negligence.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 Section 163A strict liability motor accident compensation

Nipun Mehra & Ors. v. The State Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

22 Sep 2023 · Jyoti Singh · 2023:DHC:6964

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A and 406 IPC arising from matrimonial disputes following an amicable settlement between the parties, reaffirming the High Court's power under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to quash non-compoundable offences in matrimonial cases to secure ends of justice.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant Section 482 CrPC quashing of FIR matrimonial disputes Section 498A IPC

Union of India v. Kiran Kanojia

22 Sep 2023 · SATISH CHANDRA SHARMA; SANJEEV NARULA
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The Delhi High Court emphasized the urgent need for the government to implement a comprehensive litigation policy to curb frivolous litigation while respecting the executive's policy-making domain.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant National Litigation Policy Government litigation Frivolous litigation Government accountability

Sh. Sachin Upadhyay v. The Additional Commissioner, Central Goods and Service Tax, Appeals-I, Delhi

22 Sep 2023 · Vibhu BakhrU; Tushar Rao Gedela · 2023:DHC:6950-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside the cancellation of GST registration and related orders for failure to specify reasons in the show cause notice and violation of natural justice.

tax petition_allowed Significant GST registration cancellation show cause notice natural justice revocation of cancellation

Dhiru Builders and Promoters Private Limited v. Income Tax Officer Ward 7(1) Delhi

22 Sep 2023 · Rajiv Shakdher; Girish Kathpalia · 2023:DHC:8235-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging reassessment proceedings under Section 148 of the Income-tax Act, holding that further enquiry by the Assessing Officer is warranted and directing disclosure of material information to the assessee.

tax appeal_dismissed Income-tax Act, 1961 Section 148 Section 148A reassessment proceedings

Kundan Lal v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi

22 Sep 2023 · Siddharth Mridul; Anish Dayal · 2023:DHC:7163-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the MCD to permit the petitioner to vend within the designated zone strictly in accordance with his Certificate of Vending and its terms, without obstruction.

administrative petition_allowed Certificate of Vending Street Vendors Act 2014 Municipal Corporation of Delhi Town Vending Committee

Suresh Kumar Soni v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi

22 Sep 2023 · Siddharth Mridul; Anish Dayal · 2023:DHC:7181-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the MCD to permit the petitioner to vend within the permitted zone strictly in accordance with the terms of his Certificate of Vending under the Street Vendors Act, 2014.

administrative appeal_allowed Street Vendors Act 2014 Certificate of Vending Municipal Corporation of Delhi Town Vending Committee

Shazad Khan v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi

22 Sep 2023 · Siddharth Mridul; Anish Dayal · 2023:DHC:7180-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the MCD to permit the petitioner to vend within the permitted zone strictly in accordance with his Certificate of Vending and applicable law.

administrative appeal_allowed Certificate of Vending Street Vendors Act 2014 Municipal Corporation of Delhi Town Vending Committee

Rakesh v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi

22 Sep 2023 · Siddharth Mridul; Anish Dayal · 2023:DHC:7179-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the Municipal Corporation of Delhi to permit the petitioner to vend within the designated zone strictly in accordance with the terms of his Certificate of Vending issued under the Street Vendors Act, 2014.

administrative appeal_allowed Street Vendors Act 2014 Certificate of Vending Municipal Corporation of Delhi Article 226

Deepak Kumar v. The State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi) and Ors.

22 Sep 2023 · Siddharth Mridul; Anish Dayal · 2023:DHC:7128-DB

The Delhi High Court granted habeas corpus relief for Mansi Tyagi held unlawfully but denied it for Sandeep Kumar who was in lawful judicial custody under a criminal FIR.

criminal petition_dismissed habeas corpus judicial custody Section 366 IPC Section 164 CrPC