Delhi High Court
58,104 judgments
Jagtar Singh Johal v. National Investigation Agency
The Delhi High Court dismissed delayed appeals against bail rejections in terrorism-related cases under the NIA Act, holding that delay beyond statutory limits is not condonable pending Supreme Court clarification, and denied bail on merits due to the gravity of offences and appellant's alleged active role in conspiracy.
Michael Builders and Developers Pvt. Ltd. v. National Medical Commission and Ors.
Delhi High Court dismissed writ petitions challenging permissions for a nursing college on attached properties in Tamil Nadu for lack of territorial jurisdiction and forum shopping.
Yves Saint Laurent v. Brompton Lifestyle Brands Private Limited & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that a non-signatory party can be impleaded in arbitration without its consent and that unilateral appointment of an arbitrator is impermissible only among parties to the arbitration agreement, dismissing the petition seeking termination of the arbitrator's mandate.
Calstar Steel Limited v. North Eastern Railway & Anr.
The Delhi High Court disposed of the enforcement petition after recording payment subject to the pending Section 34 challenge to the arbitral award.
Rashmi Chhabra & Anr. v. State
The Delhi High Court discharged petitioners from child labour and bonded labour charges but upheld trafficking charges under Section 370(4) IPC against them, allowing trial to proceed.
Kunwer Sachdev v. The State Govt of NCT of Delhi & Anr
The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal FIR alleging cheating and criminal breach of trust in a matrimonial settlement dispute, holding the matter to be civil in nature and preventing abuse of criminal proceedings.
Ram Kishan v. Delhi Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board
The Delhi High Court allowed restoration of a construction worker’s registration under the BOCW Act despite delayed renewal caused by administrative hurdles, emphasizing the Act’s beneficial nature and the Secretary’s power under Section 17 to condone reasonable delays.
Panchi Devi v. Delhi Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board
The Delhi High Court allowed restoration of membership and death benefit claims under the BOCW Act where non-renewal was due to administrative lapses and illness, emphasizing the Act's beneficial nature.
Sita Devi v. Delhi Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board
The Delhi High Court allowed restoration of membership and death benefit claims under the BOCW Act where non-renewal was due to administrative lapses and ill-health, emphasizing liberal construction of beneficial labor legislation.
Jasmine Chadha v. Tejpal Singh
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal holding that simultaneous maintenance claims under the DV Act and Section 125 Cr.P.C. cannot exceed the respondent's financial capacity and upheld the executing court's order denying double maintenance.
Nitin Kumar & Ors. v. State (Govt of NCT Delhi) & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under BNS for assault and damage to property following an amicable settlement and compensation, emphasizing the court's inherent power under Section 528 BNSS to prevent abuse of process in minor offence cases.
Ankur & Ors v. The State NCT of Delhi & Anr
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, 506, and 34 IPC following an amicable settlement and mutual consent divorce, holding that continuation of proceedings would be an abuse of court process.
Rita Nimesh v. Anil Nimesh
The Delhi High Court directed interim maintenance of Rs.9,000 per month for children pending separate maintenance proceedings under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005, clarifying that the family court's denial of maintenance to the appellant based on her income would not influence those proceedings.
Vikrant Khanna & Ors. v. Amita Lamba & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the mandatory time limits under its Original Side Rules for filing written statements, allowing extensions only for sufficient cause with costs, and dismissed the appeal against taking a delayed written statement on record subject to enhanced costs.
Praveen Kumar v. Sushil Chandra Gautam
The Delhi High Court condoned delay in filing appeal and granted appellants time to vacate suit property upon undertaking, disposing of the appeal accordingly.
M/S TREND SETTERS BOOKS LTD v. LOKESH SHARMA
The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner a single opportunity to cross-examine the respondent/workman in ongoing labour court proceedings, setting aside the earlier order denying such opportunity, subject to no adjournments.
M/S Trend Setters Books Ltd. v. Pramod Kumar Sharma
The Delhi High Court set aside the Labour Court's order denying cross-examination and granted the petitioner one opportunity to cross-examine the respondent/workman on specified conditions.
TREASURE STUDIO INC & ANR. v. MOHIT KHUNGAR & ANR.
The Delhi High Court cancelled the respondent's deceptively similar trademark registration 'COCOMELON' obtained in bad faith, upholding the petitioners' prior well-known trademark rights.
KOTESHWAR CHEMFOOD INDUSTRIES PVT. LTD. v. SACHDEVA AND SONS INDUSTRES PVT. LTD.
Delhi High Court ordered rectification of respondent's trademark registration for 'PRIME' in Class-30 by deleting salt and spices due to non-use and deceptive similarity with petitioner's prior registered mark.
M/S Mandy Enterprises Proprietorship Concern v. Deputy Commissioner, CGST Division and Another
The Delhi High Court directed immediate compliance with an appellate order granting GST refund to the legal heir, emphasizing that tax authorities cannot withhold refunds without challenging the order.