Delhi High Court

29,725 judgments

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Rahul Slathia v. Union of India and Others

05 Jul 2023 · Sanjeev Sachdeva; Manoj Jain · 2023:DHC:4565-DB

The Delhi High Court quashed the medical board's rejection of the petitioner on hypertension grounds for non-compliance with mandatory hospitalization and testing guidelines, directing a fresh examination.

administrative petition_allowed Significant Review Medical Board hypertension medical examination guidelines hospitalization

Naresh Kumar Sood and Others v. Union of India and Others

05 Jul 2023 · V. Kameswar Rao; Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2023:DHC:4508-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging a pay fixation order, directing the petitioners to approach the Central Administrative Tribunal through fresh proceedings.

administrative petition_dismissed Central Administrative Tribunal pay fixation Modified Assured Career Progression Scheme MACP

Nekpal Singh v. State of NCT of Delhi

05 Jul 2023 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2023:DHC:4528

The Delhi High Court granted anticipatory bail to a 62-year-old advocate accused of forgery and facilitating an unlawful marriage, subject to conditions ensuring cooperation with the investigation.

criminal appeal_allowed anticipatory bail forgery POCSO Act cooperation with investigation

Sterlite Power Transmission Limited v. M/S EPC Solutions LLP

05 Jul 2023 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2023:DHC:4520
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The Delhi High Court held that the MSMED Act applies to suppliers who were micro or small enterprises on the contract date, and MSEFC jurisdiction extends accordingly, upholding arbitration referral despite respondent's later reclassification as a medium enterprise.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant MSMED Act, 2006 Micro and Small Enterprises Facilitation Council Medium Enterprise Jurisdiction

M/S Metal Edge v. Sales Tax Officer Class II & Anr.

05 Jul 2023 · Vibhu Bakhru; Amit Mahajan · 2023:DHC:4573-DB

The Delhi High Court held that a Goods and Services Tax Officer designated by notification is a proper officer under the CGST Act empowered to issue show cause notices and cancel GST registration, dismissing the petitioner’s challenge on jurisdictional grounds.

tax petition_dismissed GST registration cancellation proper officer Section 73 CGST Act show cause notice

Shri Akram Ali & Ors. v. The State & Anr.

05 Jul 2023 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2023:DHC:4954

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A and 406 IPC arising from a matrimonial dispute upon the parties' genuine settlement and dissolution of marriage.

criminal petition_allowed Significant quashing of FIR matrimonial dispute Section 498A IPC Section 406 IPC

Wasim and Others v. The State and Anr.

05 Jul 2023 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2023:DHC:4952

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A and 406 IPC arising from matrimonial disputes based on an amicable settlement and mutual divorce, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 Cr.P.C.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant Section 482 Cr.P.C. quashing of FIR Section 498A IPC Section 406 IPC

Upasana Gupta v. Directorate of Education Government of NCT of Delhi and Anr.

05 Jul 2023 · Jyoti Singh · 2023:DHC:4473

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking regularization and pay fixation of a teacher, holding that termination orders are challengeable only before the Delhi School Tribunal under Section 8(3) of the Delhi School Education Act, 1973.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant Delhi School Education Act, 1973 Section 8(3) Section 10(1) Delhi School Tribunal

Santosh Kumar Aggarwal v. M/S Aluco Panel Limited

05 Jul 2023 · Manmohan; Mini Pushkarna · 2023:DHC:4554-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal, holding that Section 12A of the Commercial Courts Act applies prospectively and that failure to file a written statement within 120 days bars raising jurisdictional and merit-based defenses.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Section 12A Commercial Courts Act pre-institution mediation territorial jurisdiction written statement

The Hershey Company v. Dilip Kumar Bacha

05 Jul 2023 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2023:DHC:4550

The Delhi High Court considered the jurisdictional question of maintainability of a trademark cancellation petition under Section 57 of the Trade Marks Act, 1999, and appointed amici curiae to assist on the issue, deferring final decision.

intellectual_property other Significant Trade Marks Act, 1999 Section 57 cancellation petition jurisdiction

Pepsico India Holdings Pvt. Ltd. v. Kavitha Kuruganti

05 Jul 2023 · Navin Chawla · 2023:DHC:4460

The Delhi High Court upheld the revocation of PepsiCo India's registration of the FL 2027 potato variety due to incorrect information and failure to provide valid assignment proof under the Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers' Rights Act, 2001.

intellectual_property appeal_dismissed Significant Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers' Rights Act, 2001 revocation of registration extant variety new variety

Jindal Industries Pvt Ltd v. Prawesh Agencies

05 Jul 2023 · C. Hari Shankar · 2023:DHC:4545

The Delhi High Court disposed of a trademark and copyright infringement suit by decree on a lawful settlement under Order XXIII Rule 3 CPC, with the defendant admitting plaintiff's rights and withdrawing contested trademark applications.

civil settled Order XXIII Rule 3 CPC trademark infringement copyright ownership settlement

Mohd. Amaan Malik v. The State Govt NCT of Delhi & Anr.

05 Jul 2023 · Swarana Kanta Sharma · 2023:DHC:4512
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The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition to quash an FIR alleging sexual assault of a minor, holding that consent of a minor is legally irrelevant and the POCSO Act overrides personal laws, thus allowing investigation and trial to proceed.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant Section 482 CrPC quashing of FIR minor consent POCSO Act

Shachi Gahoi v. Indian Agricultural Statistics Research Institute and Ors.

05 Jul 2023 · Jyoti Singh · 2023:DHC:4475
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The Delhi High Court held that termination of a contractual woman employee during pregnancy-related absence violated the Maternity Benefit Act, 1961, quashing the termination and directing reinstatement with back wages.

labor appeal_allowed Significant Maternity Benefit Act, 1961 maternity leave contractual employment termination during pregnancy

Kush Mangla & Ors. v. The State & Anr.

05 Jul 2023 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2023:DHC:4955

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

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

Sandeep Kadian v. Union of India

05 Jul 2023 · Sanjeev Sachdeva; Manoj Jain · 2023:DHC:4575-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside a Review Medical Board's rejection on hypertension grounds for non-compliance with mandatory medical examination guidelines and directed a fresh examination.

administrative petition_allowed Review Medical Board hypertension medical examination guidelines Central Armed Police Forces

Nawal Kishore Jha v. The State and Ors

05 Jul 2023 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2023:DHC:4524

The Delhi High Court held that the appointment of Additional Public Prosecutors requires consultation with the High Court whose views are binding, and judicial review of such appointments is limited to procedural fairness, dismissing the petition challenging non-approval of candidature without communication of reasons.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant Additional Public Prosecutor Section 24 CrPC appointment process consultation with High Court

Sh Man Mohan v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

05 Jul 2023 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2023:DHC:4953

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 279 and 337 IPC based on an amicable settlement between parties, exercising its inherent jurisdiction under Section 482 CrPC.

criminal petition_allowed Section 482 CrPC quashing of FIR amicable settlement Section 279 IPC

M/S GRAND MUMTAZ HOTEL AND RESORT v. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER NORTH EAST GOVERNMENT OF NCT OF DELHI

05 Jul 2023 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2023:DHC:4523
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The Delhi High Court held that MSMED Act dispute resolution provisions apply only if the supplier was registered on the contract date, setting aside arbitration initiated after subsequent registration.

civil appeal_allowed Significant MSMED Act, 2006 Micro and Small Enterprises Facilitation Council Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 jurisdiction

Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax (Central)-2 v. Nagar Dairy Pvt. Ltd.

05 Jul 2023 · Rajiv Shakdher; Girish Kathpalia · 2023:DHC:4560-DB

The Delhi High Court condoned a 14-day delay in filing an income tax appeal but dismissed the appeal as the issue was already settled by binding precedent.

tax appeal_dismissed condonation of delay Income Tax Appellate Tribunal Assessment Year 2006-07 substantial question of law