Delhi High Court

94,045 judgments

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Parveen Garg v. State & Anr.

07 Aug 2023 · Saurabh Banerjee · 2023:DHC:5629

The Delhi High Court granted anticipatory bail to the applicant in a property-related forgery case, emphasizing cooperation with investigation and absence of flight risk or evidence tampering.

criminal petition_allowed Significant anticipatory bail Section 438 CrPC forgery property dispute

Mujeeb Alam v. Union of India

07 Aug 2023 · Sanjeev Sachdeva; Manoj Jain · 2023:DHC:5880-DB

The Delhi High Court directed expeditious consideration of the petitioner’s pending representation challenging the reinstatement date without deciding on merits or jurisdictional objections.

administrative other reinstatement no-work no-pay territorial jurisdiction delay and laches

Abhijit Mishra v. Reserve Bank of India & Anr

07 Aug 2023 · Satish Chandra Sharma; Subramonium Prasad · 2023:DHC:5820-DB

The Delhi High Court held that Google Pay, as a third-party app provider on the authorized UPI platform, does not require RBI authorization under the Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007, and dismissed petitions alleging unauthorized operations and data privacy violations.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007 Reserve Bank of India authorization Unified Payments Interface (UPI) Third Party App Provider (TPAP)

Om Dutt Sharma v. Renu Trehan & Anr.

07 Aug 2023 · Sachin Datta · 2023:DHC:5793

The Delhi High Court passed a preliminary decree of partition based on admitted undivided shares without trial, dismissing baseless defenses and referring parties to mediation.

civil appeal_allowed Significant partition suit undivided share relinquishment deed sale deed

Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax-7, Delhi v. Xerox India Ltd.

07 Aug 2023 · Rajiv Shakdher; Girish Kathpalia · 2023:DHC:5971-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the revenue's appeal against the ITAT order on AMP expenses and transfer pricing issues for AY 2009-10, holding the questions of law were already settled by coordinate bench decisions.

tax appeal_dismissed Advertising Marketing and Promotion (AMP) Bright Line Test (BLT) International Transaction Transfer Pricing

Hav. Manish Singh v. Union of India

07 Aug 2023 · Sanjeev Sachdeva; Manoj Jain · 2023:DHC:5646-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the posting order of an Army JCO, holding that service interests and availability of adequate medical facilities at the proposed station justify the posting despite the petitioner’s preference.

service_law petition_dismissed posting policy Armed Forces medical facilities spastic diplegia

Mahesh Kumar Sharma v. Union of India

07 Aug 2023 · V. Kameswar Rao; Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2023:DHC:5544-DB
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The Delhi High Court allowed a writ petition directing retrospective grant of family pension with interest to a disabled son from the date of his mother’s death, overruling the Tribunal’s prospective-only pension order.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant family pension retrospective pension disability Central Administrative Tribunal

Hemant Sahni v. The State Govt of NCT of Delhi & Anr

07 Aug 2023 · Swarana Kanta Sharma · 2023:DHC:5552
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The Delhi High Court upheld interim maintenance at Rs. 7,500 per month by assessing the petitioner's income at Rs. 15,000 per month based on concealment and contradictions, affirming that an able-bodied husband is presumed to earn sufficient income to maintain his wife and child.

family petition_dismissed Significant interim maintenance Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 income assessment minimum wages

Mankind Pharma Limited v. Novakind Bio Sciences Private Limited

07 Aug 2023 · C. Hari Shankar · 2023:DHC:5653

The Delhi High Court held that the defendant's use of "NOVAKIND" as a trademark infringed the plaintiff's registered "MANKIND" trademark due to deceptive similarity and likelihood of confusion, granting a permanent injunction.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Trademark infringement Trade Marks Act, 1999 Section 29(2)(b) Section 29(5)

Turner General Entertainment Networks India Pvt. Ltd. v. The Commissioner of Income Tax & Anr.

07 Aug 2023 · Rajiv Shakdher; Girish Kathpalia · 2023:DHC:5889-DB
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The Delhi High Court directed the revenue to refund due amounts with interest within six weeks and ordered expeditious disposal of the pending income tax appeal within three months, disposing of the writ petition accordingly.

tax petition_allowed refund income tax assessment year appeal

General Secretary, Cement Shramik Sangh v. UOI & Ors.

07 Aug 2023 · Chandra Dhari Singh · 2023:DHC:6368

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the closure of sick industrial units, holding that the issue had attained finality after multiple judicial adjudications and the petitioner abused the process of law by suppressing material facts.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant closure of industrial units Section 25(O) Industrial Disputes Act principles of natural justice abuse of process of law

Union of India v. Gulshan Saini

07 Aug 2023 · Sanjeev Sachdeva; Manoj Jain · 2023:DHC:5625-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside the Armed Forces Tribunal's interim order staying the superannuation of an Army Colonel pending promotion dispute, holding that continuation in service beyond superannuation without final adjudication amounts to illegal usurpation of public office.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant superannuation promotion Armed Forces Tribunal interim order

Mohd. Ghous v. Subhash Taneja

07 Aug 2023 · Chandra Dhari Singh · 2023:DHC:5647

The Delhi High Court upheld the Trial Court's order holding that part of the cause of action arose in Delhi and that the exclusive jurisdiction clause in the contract was valid, dismissing the revision petition under Section 115 CPC.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Section 115 CPC territorial jurisdiction jurisdiction clause cause of action

Mohit Mittal v. Kanika Jain

07 Aug 2023 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Neena Bansal Krishna · 2023:DHC:5652-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the husband's appeal against the Family Court's refusal to grant maintenance and litigation expenses under Section 24 of the Hindu Marriage Act, holding that he was capable of self-support given his qualifications and financial resources.

family appeal_dismissed Section 24 Hindu Marriage Act maintenance claim litigation expenses matrimonial litigation

Roxtec AB & Anr v. Sukant Chakravarty & Ors

07 Aug 2023 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2023:DHC:5572

The Delhi High Court permitted defendants to file rectification petitions against certain Roxtec trademarks, clarified the scope of slogan trademark protection, and held that the Indian subsidiary is a necessary party in the design infringement suit despite lack of registered assignment.

civil other Significant Trade Marks Act, 1999 Section 124 rectification cancellation

DGU Cement Factory Employees Union v. UOI & Ors.

07 Aug 2023 · Chandra Dhari Singh · 2023:DHC:6381

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the closure of sick industrial units, holding that the issue had attained finality after multiple judicial adjudications and the petitioner abused the process of law by suppressing material facts.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant closure of industrial units Sick Industrial Companies Act Industrial Disputes Act Section 25(O) principles of natural justice

Rajiv Kapoor v. Janak Kapoor & Anr.

07 Aug 2023 · Chandra Dhari Singh · 2023:DHC:5870

The Delhi High Court upheld the Trial Court's dismissal of the petitioner's application to reject the plaint under Order VII Rule 11 CPC, holding that the suit was properly valued and maintainable, and no jurisdictional error warranted revision under Section 115 CPC.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Order VII Rule 11 CPC Section 115 CPC Rejection of plaint Pecuniary jurisdiction

Ram Avtar Singh v. Chairman and Managing Director, Central Warehousing Corporation

07 Aug 2023 · Jyoti Singh · 2023:DHC:5525
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The Delhi High Court quashed the disciplinary removal of a public sector employee due to procedural irregularities including biased inquiry and non-production of crucial documents, granting notional reinstatement with partial back wages.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant disciplinary inquiry natural justice Inquiry Officer bias vague charges

Dr. Sohail Malik v. Union of India

07 Aug 2023 · V. Kameswar Rao; Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2023:DHC:5545-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the respondent not to transfer the petitioner’s headquarters pending final disposal of the Tribunal’s Original Application, upholding the interim relief previously granted.

administrative petition_dismissed interim relief transfer of headquarters Central Administrative Tribunal writ petition

Geeta Sharma v. Public Enterprises Selection Board

07 Aug 2023 · Jyoti Singh · 2023:DHC:5524

The Delhi High Court upheld PESB's preference for Chartered Accountants in shortlisting for Director (Finance) posts, ruling that educational qualification preference overrides seniority and pay scale considerations in the selection process.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant Public Enterprises Selection Board Director Finance Central Public Sector Enterprises shortlisting