Delhi High Court

29,725 judgments

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PUMA SE v. ASHOK KUMAR TRADING AS EXPOSURE STYLE

25 Apr 2023 · C. Hari Shankar · 2023:DHC:2835

The Delhi High Court decreed a trademark infringement suit based on a court-mediated settlement wherein the defendant acknowledged the plaintiff's exclusive rights and agreed to cease infringing activities.

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Sarita Parwanda v. Gunjan Kumar & Anr.

25 Apr 2023 · Gaurang Kanth · 2023:DHC:2769

The Delhi High Court upheld a registered sale deed under Sections 91 and 92 of the Evidence Act, dismissing claims of mortgage and forgery, and affirmed Respondent No.1's right to possession of the property.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Sections 91 and 92 Indian Evidence Act registered sale deed General Power of Attorney mortgage vs sale

Sajal Mitra v. The Institution of Engineers (India)

25 Apr 2023 · Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav · 2023:DHC:3191

The Delhi High Court held that The Institution of Engineers (India) is a private body not amenable to writ jurisdiction under Article 226, and dismissed the petition challenging its election results.

constitutional petition_dismissed Significant Article 226 Article 12 writ jurisdiction private society

Vipen Kumar Parwanda v. Gunjan Kumar & Anr.

25 Apr 2023 · Gaurang Kanth · 2023:DHC:2770

The Delhi High Court upheld a registered sale deed and dismissed the appeal challenging the sale transaction, holding that oral evidence cannot vary the terms of a registered document absent proof of fraud or forgery.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Sections 91 and 92 Indian Evidence Act registered sale deed possession mortgage vs sale

Retail Royalty Company & Anr. v. Nirbhay Marg News Broadcast Private Limited

25 Apr 2023 · Amit Bansal · 2023:DHC:2889

The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunction and damages to plaintiffs for trademark and copyright infringement against a defendant who failed to appear or defend, applying summary judgment principles.

civil appeal_allowed Significant trademark infringement copyright infringement permanent injunction summary judgment

Sripal v. Smt. Laxmi

25 Apr 2023 · Sanjeev Sachdeva; Vikas Mahajan · 2023:DHC:2805-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal and upheld the maintenance order under Section 125 Cr.P.C., holding that unsubstantiated allegations of illicit relationship do not disentitle a wife from maintenance.

family appeal_dismissed maintenance Section 125 Cr.P.C. illicit relationship burden of proof

M/S Divine Messengers v. Dr Prerna Diwan

25 Apr 2023 · Jyoti Singh · 2023:DHC:2890

The Delhi High Court upheld a decree for possession against a tenant partnership firm, affirming that clear admissions and valid termination of tenancy justify summary judgment under Order 12 Rule 6 CPC, and that suing some partners without impleading all is valid.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Order 12 Rule 6 CPC possession suit landlord-tenant relationship Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958

Raman Kakar v. Union of India

25 Apr 2023 · Satish Chandra Sharma; Subramonium Prasad · 2023:DHC:3224-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed a PIL challenging the discontinuation of Streptomycin in Category-II TB treatment, holding that policy decisions based on expert recommendations and scientific evidence are beyond judicial interference.

constitutional petition_dismissed Significant Tuberculosis treatment Streptomycin Injection Category-II TB Drug susceptibility testing

Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax (Central)-2 v. M/S Financial World (India) Pvt. Ltd.

25 Apr 2023 · Rajiv Shakdher; Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2023:DHC:3855-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the ITAT's refusal to recall its order dismissing the revenue's appeal based on the CBDT circular in force at the time, rejecting retrospective application of a later circular concerning penny stock transactions.

tax appeal_dismissed CBDT circular Income Tax Appellate Tribunal recall of order penny stock

Raj Bala v. State

25 Apr 2023 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2023:DHC:4218

The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal FIR involving property dispute after the parties amicably settled, applying the principle that criminal cases with predominant civil nature can be quashed to prevent injustice.

criminal petition_allowed Significant quashing of FIR settlement civil dispute Section 420 IPC

Chanchal Goel & Anr. v. Alok Malani

25 Apr 2023 · Jyoti Singh · 2023:DHC:2913

The Delhi High Court held that the time limit for filing a written statement under Order VIII Rule 1 CPC is procedural and courts have discretion to condone delay, setting aside the trial court's order closing the right to file the written statement and granting the defendants additional time subject to costs.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Order VIII Rule 1 CPC written statement condonation of delay procedural law

Dhruv Chand Pathak v. The State Govt of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

25 Apr 2023 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2023:DHC:3704

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 323, 354, and 34 IPC based on a genuine compromise between the parties, emphasizing the court's power under Section 482 CrPC to prevent futile prosecutions.

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Renuka Kulkarni v. Delhi Development Authority

25 Apr 2023 · Najmi Waziri

The Delhi High Court set aside DDA's non-speaking lease termination of a Dharamshala for lack of natural justice and remanded the matter for fresh hearing and consideration.

administrative remanded Significant lease termination natural justice Dharamshala Delhi Development Authority

Naresh Guliya @ Naresh Singh v. The State Govt of NCT of Delhi & Anr

25 Apr 2023 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2023:DHC:3134

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 354, 509, and 506 IPC based on a bona fide settlement between closely related parties, exercising its inherent power under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to prevent abuse of the criminal process.

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CLH Gaseous Fuel Applications Pvt Ltd v. National E Assessment Centre Income Tax Department, New Delhi

25 Apr 2023 · Rajiv Shakdher; Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2023:DHC:3166-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside an income tax assessment order for failure to issue a mandatory show-cause notice and provide an opportunity of hearing as required under CBDT Instruction No. 20/2015.

tax appeal_allowed Significant Income Tax Act, 1961 CBDT Instruction No. 20/2015 show-cause notice natural justice

Rishi Kumar v. Suresh Kumar Arora & Anr.

25 Apr 2023 · Tushar Rao Gedela · 2023:DHC:3019
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The Delhi High Court held that the Trial Court erred in retaining possession keys from the admitted owner due to unrelated disputes, directing release of possession to the petitioner.

civil appeal_allowed Significant possession ownership suit property keys

VANEETA IMPEX PRIVATE LIMITED v. NATIONAL E-ASSESSMENT CENTRE DELHI & ORS.

25 Apr 2023 · Rajiv Shakdher; Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2023:DHC:3073-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside an income tax assessment order for failure to grant personal hearing, directing a de novo assessment and compliance by the Resolution Professional with statutory notices.

tax appeal_allowed Significant principles of natural justice personal hearing assessment order Section 147 Income Tax Act

Sh Bhupinder Singh v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

25 Apr 2023 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2023:DHC:4217

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 354/354A IPC based on an amicable settlement between the parties, exercising inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC to prevent abuse of process and secure ends of justice.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Section 482 CrPC quashing of FIR Section 354 IPC Section 354A IPC

Sh. Nishant Walia & Ors. v. The State Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

25 Apr 2023 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2023:DHC:4216

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC arising from matrimonial disputes following an amicable settlement and mutual divorce, emphasizing the court's power under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to prevent abuse of process in such cases.

criminal petition_allowed Significant quashing of FIR Section 482 Cr.P.C. matrimonial dispute mutual divorce