Delhi High Court
31,024 judgments
Jagmal Singh v. State Bank of India
The Delhi High Court held that enforcement of a private lease and challenge to a tender process cannot be pursued by writ petition and dismissed the petitioner’s claims as barred by laches and abuse of process.
Commissioner of Income Tax (International Taxation)-1, New Delhi v. Cognyte Technologies Israel Ltd.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's ruling that consideration for sale of 'off the shelf' software by a foreign company does not constitute taxable royalty under the India-Israel DTAA and Income Tax Act.
Kamlesh Sharma v. Yogender Kumar Sharma
The Delhi High Court set aside a divorce decree granted on the ground of mental cruelty based on unproven allegations in pleadings, holding that such allegations do not constitute cruelty unless proved false or motivated and that the petitioner must plead and prove mental cruelty.
DISH TV INDIA LIMITED v. DIRECTORATE GENERAL OF INCOME TAX AND ORS.
The Delhi High Court directed the Income Tax authorities to treat the writ petition as a representation, hear the petitioner, and decide the matter with a reasoned order within ten weeks without expressing any opinion on merits.
Ashu Chaudhary v. State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court dismissed the bail application of the accused in a serious dowry harassment and gang rape case, holding that the gravity of allegations and prima facie evidence warranted denial of bail at this stage.
Braj Mohan Garg v. Krishna Maruti Limited
The Delhi High Court upheld the Trial Court's order granting leave to defend in a summary suit, holding that leave to defend is the rule and revisional interference is limited to jurisdictional errors.
Braj Mohan Garg v. Krishna Maruti Limited
The Delhi High Court upheld the Trial Court's order granting leave to defend in a summary suit, holding that leave to defend is the rule and revisional interference is limited to jurisdictional errors.
Ridgeview Construction (P) Ltd. v. South Delhi Municipal Corporation
The Delhi High Court directed de-sealing of the petitioner's property basement upon offer to deposit 20% of the municipal demand with interest, emphasizing conditional interim relief lapses on non-compliance.
Mrs Kamlesh & Ors. v. Mohan Thakur & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's dismissal of a petition for framing additional issues in a partition suit but allowed framing a limited issue on maintainability regarding omitted properties, placing the burden on defendants to prove it.
Deputy Commissioner of Police v. Mamta & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal’s award, holding the PCR driver solely negligent and rejecting contributory negligence claims against the deceased.
M. Rajmannar v. Vice-Chancellor, IGNOU
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking advance increment for M.Phil. degree acquired before 2006 on grounds of delay, laches, and non-retrospective applicability of the Scheme, 2008.
Chetan v. Delhi Urban Shelter Improvement Board
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging cancellation and eviction orders for plots illegally transferred in violation of licence terms, holding that subsequent purchasers have no right to retain possession or claim freehold conversion benefits.
Vrije Universiteit Brussel v. Controller of Patents and Designs
The Delhi High Court allowed the patent appeal and directed grant of the patent for specified claims after the appellant agreed to amend Claim 9 as suggested by the Controller of Patents.
Kanta Yadav v. Ganga Vihar Colony
The Delhi High Court upheld the Trial Court's order allowing impleadment of a necessary party as co-defendant in a civil suit, permitting additional pleadings to address inter-se disputes.
Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited v. Satya Narain Shahni
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order quashing recovery of excess salary from a retired Group D employee, relying on Supreme Court precedents protecting such employees from retrospective recovery.
Vinnu Goel v. Satish Goel & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that the plaintiff is prima facie bound by the arbitration agreement in the family settlement MoU and referred the parties to arbitration, applying the Arbitration and Conciliation (Amendment) Act, 2015.
Manish Goel v. Raghav Goyal & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Trial Court's order dismissing the petitioner's application for partial rejection of the plaint, affirming that under Order VII Rule 11 CPC, a plaint can only be rejected as a whole and not in part.
Himanshu Mongia v. Directorate of Revenue Intelligence
The Delhi High Court dismissed the anticipatory bail application of a petitioner accused of customs duty evasion, holding that no reasonable apprehension of arrest existed due to non-appearance before the investigating agency and absence of arrest sanction.
Pradeep v. State
The Delhi High Court granted bail to the accused in a dowry death case, holding that the prosecution failed to establish a prima facie case of dowry death or abetment of suicide at the bail stage.
Landmark Property Development and Company Limited v. Ansal Properties & Infrastructure Limited
The Delhi High Court allowed decree holders to withdraw deposited sums from court despite pending arbitration challenge, due to judgment debtors' default and contempt, subject to pending rights and restitution.