Delhi High Court
63,783 judgments
Parveen Kumar v. Sunil Sharma & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Trial Court's refusal to reject a plaint on limitation grounds under Order VII Rule 11 CPC, holding that limitation is a mixed question of fact and law requiring evidence and cannot be decided at the threshold.
Uttam Dastidar v. Punjab National Bank
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging reduction of pension to two-thirds following compulsory retirement penalty, holding the reduction lawful under Regulation 33 of PNB Pension Regulations and sanctioned by the Board of Directors.
Silvermaple Healthcare Services Private Limited and Others v. Dr Ajay Dubey & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that defendants using an allegedly infringing trademark must be given an opportunity to respond before granting interim injunctions and restrained defendants from disparaging plaintiffs or misusing confidential information pending trial.
L&T Valves Limited v. Unitek Valves Private Limited
The Delhi High Court decreed commercial suits in favor of L&T Valves Limited based on a lawful and binding settlement agreement resolving trademark infringement disputes.
School Management of Ring Midways Senior Secondary Public School v. Azad Devi
The Delhi High Court upheld an interlocutory order permitting defreezing of a school's bank accounts to pay employees, emphasizing appellate restraint in interfering with discretionary orders protecting employee rights.
Union of India v. Ex-MCME-II Ravish Babu
The Delhi High Court dismissed the Union of India's writ petition and upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal's grant of disability pension for Primary Hypertension, affirming the presumption that such disability is attributable to military service absent contrary proof.
Sapna & Ors. v. Royal Sundaram Alliance Insurance Co Ltd & Ors.
The Delhi High Court enhanced compensation in a motor accident claim by adding future prospects while upholding the deduction of one-third income towards personal expenses and the use of Uttar Pradesh minimum wages for income determination.
Sanjay v. The State of NCT of Delhi and Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC arising from matrimonial disputes based on an amicable settlement and mutual consent divorce, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.
Shri Jatin Gupta @ Parul v. Directorate General of GST Intelligence Unit Delhi
The Delhi High Court held that a person summoned under Section 69 of the CGST Act cannot claim anticipatory bail under Section 438 CrPC and refused to grant writ protection against arrest when no arrest proceedings had been initiated.
Principal Commissioner of Income Tax 4 v. M/s National Fertilizers Ltd
The Delhi High Court dismissed the revenue's application for condonation of a 498-day delay in filing an income tax appeal, holding that no sufficient cause was shown and emphasizing that government departments must adhere strictly to limitation periods.
United India Insurance Co Ltd v. Birjpal Singh & Ors.
The Delhi High Court modified a motor accident compensation award by increasing the deduction for personal expenses due to the claimant husband being an earning member and reduced the interest rate on the compensation.
Vasu Bajaj v. Rakesh Bajaj
The Delhi High Court held that arrears of maintenance beyond the one-year limitation under Section 125(3) Cr.P.C constitute a recoverable debt enforceable through a civil suit, allowing recovery of such arrears despite procedural limitations on execution.
Shambhu Sharma v. UOI & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking 'equal pay for equal work' benefits based on a 1990 letter, holding the claim barred by constructive res judicata as it was not raised in earlier petitions.
United India Insurance Co Ltd v. Birjpal Singh & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld compensation for loss of medical leaves and disability in a motor accident claim but reduced the interest rate from 9% to 7.5% per annum.
Commissioner of Income Tax v. M/S Mayank Service Ltd
The Delhi High Court allowed the Revenue's appeal, holding that the assessee failed to prove the genuineness and creditworthiness of investors under Section 68, thereby justifying the addition of Rs. 45 crores as unexplained cash credit.
Karanti Goyal v. Ministry of Environment Forests Climate Change & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the review petition upholding the applicability of the walking test requirement under the Indian Forest Service Recruitment Rules, 2014 to persons with disabilities, rejecting claims for exemption under disability law.
Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Dept. of Ports, Govt. of India v. Ernst and Young Pvt. Ltd (now known as Ernst and Young LLP) and Anr
The Delhi High Court held that the limitation period for challenging an arbitral award under Section 34 starts from receipt of the signed corrected award or disposal of Section 33 request, and that scanned signed copies sent by email constitute valid delivery, thereby allowing the petition as filed within time.
Ravi Kumar alias Ravi Gupta v. The State NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 308, 323, and 34 IPC arising from a matrimonial dispute after the parties amicably settled and obtained a mutual divorce.
Shalini Mittal v. Income Tax Officer
The Delhi High Court quashed reassessment notices and orders issued without proper application of mind despite the petitioner having disclosed relevant transactions and submitted supporting documents under the Income Tax Act, 1961.
Quickroutes International Private Limited v. Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax Circle Int 3 1 1 Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court set aside the reassessment order under Section 148A(d) of the Income Tax Act for failure to provide the petitioner an opportunity to produce documents and directed a fresh inquiry with proper hearing.