Delhi High Court

33,852 judgments

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Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar University v. Arun Bansal

20 Sep 2023 · Manmohan; Mini Pushkarna · 2023:DHC:6881-DB

Delhi High Court upheld jurisdiction and dismissed the appeal, affirming recovery of payment for printing CPMT 2005 papers based on admitted receipt and evidence despite absence of formal agreement.

civil appeal_dismissed territorial jurisdiction cause of action contract proof advance payment

Delhi Transport Corporation v. Suresh Kumar

20 Sep 2023 · V. Kameswar Rao; Mini Pushkarna · 2023:DHC:6822-DB

The Delhi High Court issued notice on a review petition challenging the fixation dates of 2nd ACP and 3rd MACP increments granted to a retired DTC employee, allowing condonation of delay and additional documents, without altering the earlier order.

administrative other Significant Assured Career Progression Modified Assured Career Progression Pay fixation Recovery of gratuity

Jagdeep Kishore v. Mukul Kishore

20 Sep 2023 · Siddharth Mridul; Anish Dayal · 2023:DHC:7156-DB

The Delhi High Court held that an undertaking under the Domestic Violence Act limits the estranged wife's rights to residence only and does not confer property rights in partition proceedings, dismissing the appeal against directions to consider her residence rights.

civil appeal_dismissed partition suit Local Commissioner Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 third party rights

Dr R S Gupta v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi and Others

20 Sep 2023 · Chandra Dhari Singh · 2023:DHC:7214
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The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging employee transfers by Hindu Shiksha Samiti, holding that transfers are administrative matters not warranting judicial interference absent mala fide or statutory violation.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant transfer of employees writ of mandamus Article 14 administrative discretion

Deepak Chawla v. Rajeev Chawla

20 Sep 2023 · Manmohan; Mini Pushkarna · 2023:DHC:7019-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the partition decree declaring the respondent as 2/3rd shareholder based on an unchallenged gift deed, rejecting the appellant's claim of HUF ownership due to lack of evidence.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant partition suit Hindu Undivided Family coparcenary property gift deed

Shahid Ahmad v. Tahajiva

20 Sep 2023 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Neena Bansal Krishna · 2023:DHC:7003-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed an appeal directing the Family Court to declare the marriage dissolved by Mubarat based on mutual consent and settlement under Muslim law.

family appeal_allowed Significant Mubarat Mutual Consent Divorce Dissolution of Muslim Marriage Act, 1939 Family Courts Act, 1984

Marie Stopes International v. Parivar Seva Sanstha

20 Sep 2023 · Amit Bansal

The Delhi High Court held that the 1978 Agreement licensing 'Marie Stopes' trademarks to PSS was binding, and upon its termination, PSS’s continued use constituted trademark infringement and passing off, granting permanent injunctions in favor of MSI.

civil appeal_allowed Significant 1978 Agreement Marie Stopes trademark trademark infringement passing off

Ministry of Railways and Anr v. M/S Ambuj Hotel and Real Estate Pvt. Ltd.

20 Sep 2023 · Vibhu Bakhru; Tushar Rao Gedela · 2023:DHC:6944-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the Ministry of Railways' appeal against enforcement of an arbitral award, holding that enforcement proceeds in absence of an interim stay despite a pending challenge under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.

civil appeal_dismissed Arbitral Award Enforcement Section 34 Arbitration and Conciliation Act Section 36 Arbitration and Conciliation Act

National Highways Authority of India v. GMR Ambala Chandigarh Expressways Private Limited & Anr.

20 Sep 2023 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Neena Bansal Krishna

Delhi High Court dismisses appeals by NHAI and Haryana State, upholding the setting aside of an arbitral award due to patent illegality and misinterpretation of contractual terms regarding competing roads and traffic diversion.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 34 Concession Agreement Bypass

M/S Rana Steels v. M/S Ran India Steels Pvt. Ltd.

20 Sep 2023 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2023:DHC:6844

The Delhi High Court dismissed a 15-year-old trademark infringement suit for non-prosecution and imposed costs on the Plaintiff after parties settled the substantive dispute and the Plaintiff failed to pursue the matter.

civil petition_dismissed trademark infringement injunction non-prosecution costs

IFFCO Tokio General Insurance Company Ltd v. Jogender

20 Sep 2023 · Navin Chawla
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The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of the driver's license, affirmed 100% functional disability, granted future prospects on loss of income, enhanced prosthetic limb compensation with interest, and dismissed the insurer's appeal while allowing the claimant's appeal.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 non-transport vehicle functional disability minimum wages

Ramrati v. Income Tax Officer Ward 34(5) Delhi & Anr.

20 Sep 2023 · Rajiv Shakdher; Girish Kathpalia · 2023:DHC:7422-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside an income tax reassessment order for violation of natural justice where the assessee's timely reply was ignored, directing the AO to consider the reply and grant a personal hearing before passing a fresh order.

tax appeal_allowed Income Tax Act, 1961 Section 148 Section 148A(d) natural justice

Marie Stopes International v. Parivar Seva Sanstha

20 Sep 2023 · Amit Bansal · 2023:DHC:6805

The Delhi High Court held that unauthorized trademark registrations by a licensee after termination of the license are invalid and liable to be cancelled for passing off and misrepresentation.

intellectual_property appeal_allowed Significant Trade Marks Act, 1999 rectification petition passing off license agreement

Mohd. Adil v. Govt. of NCT, Delhi & Ors.

20 Sep 2023 · Prateek Jalan · 2023:DHC:6913

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging eviction notices from Waqf property, holding that eviction following due process in Waqf Tribunal proceedings is lawful and the petitioner is estopped from disputing the Waqf Board’s title.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Waqf Act, 1995 eviction due process Waqf Tribunal

Divyam Aggarwal v. Union of India & Anr

20 Sep 2023 · Subramonium Prasad · 2023:DHC:7145

The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging graphic anti-tobacco health spots as a misuse of public interest litigation, upholding the government's duty to protect public health under the Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products Act, 2003.

constitutional petition_dismissed Significant public interest litigation anti-tobacco advertisements graphic health warnings Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products Act, 2003

Neelam v. Parmod Kumar Yadav

20 Sep 2023 · Navin Chawla

The High Court held that negligence was attributable to a broken-down vehicle parked without warning signals, apportioned contributory negligence to the deceased, and remanded the claim for fresh compensation determination under Section 168 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

civil remanded Significant Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 Section 163A Section 166 Section 168

Deepak Kapoor & Ors. v. State GNCT & Anr.

20 Sep 2023 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2023:DHC:7065

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC based on an amicable settlement and mutual consent divorce, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Section 482 CrPC quashing of FIR Section 498A IPC matrimonial dispute

Ajay Kumar v. Municipal Corporation and Others

20 Sep 2023 · Siddharth Mridul; Anish Dayal · 2023:DHC:6995-DB

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

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

State v. Arjun Ekka & Anr.

20 Sep 2023 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Neena Bansal Krishna · 2023:DHC:7200-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the acquittal of accused in a murder case due to failure of prosecution to establish a complete chain of circumstantial evidence and unreliable extra-judicial confession.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant circumstantial evidence extra-judicial confession benefit of doubt recovery of articles

Karan Kapoor v. Madhuri Kumar

20 Sep 2023 · Navin Chawla · 2023:DHC:6900

The Delhi High Court allowed transfer of a landlord-tenant suit involving disputed Agreements to Sell to be heard alongside the petitioner’s suit, emphasizing the need for full trial on ownership and tenancy issues rather than summary dismissal.

civil appeal_allowed Significant transfer of suit Agreement to Sell landlord-tenant dispute Order XII Rule 6 CPC