Delhi High Court
63,002 judgments
Marryamma@Maryamal v. Shri Mani
The Delhi High Court held that only statutory deductions are permissible while assessing husband's income for maintenance, remanded the case for fresh determination of enhanced maintenance, and directed interim payment to the wife.
Smt. Vijay & Ors. v. State & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the framing of charges under Sections 341/308/323/34 IPC against accused persons, holding that a prima facie case was made out and that interference at the charge framing stage is limited.
Gaya Prasad Mishra v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed reinstatement of canteen facilities to an ex-serviceman discharged on compassionate grounds before completing five years of service, recognizing his war zone service and prior entitlement as exceptional grounds.
Bijender Singh v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the works committee election result, holding that votes with marks indicating clear voter intent are valid and tossing a coin is a permissible method to decide a tie if agreed upon.
Glaxo Group Limited v. Maiden Pharmaceuticals Limited
The Delhi High Court granted interlocutory injunction against the defendant's use of marks BETNOMAID and MEDNOVATE for prima facie trademark infringement and bad faith, but refused injunction against BETASON due to lack of phonetic similarity with plaintiff's BETNESOL.
Naresh Bansal v. Nitin Bansal
The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's dismissal of objections to the Local Commissioner's report in a partition suit, directing reliance on the admitted site plan for passing the final decree.
Satyendar Kumar Jain v. Directorate of Enforcement
Delhi High Court dismissed bail applications of Satyendar Kumar Jain and co-accused in a PMLA money laundering case, affirming that involvement in concealment of proceeds of crime through accommodation entries and effective control over companies justifies denial of bail under Section 45 of PMLA.
Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd. v. Union of India
Delhi High Court held that compensation received by MTNL for surrendering spectrum prior to statutory inclusion is not taxable service and that extended limitation period for service tax recovery does not apply absent willful suppression, quashing the show cause notice.
Commissioner of Customs (Preventive), New Customs House, New Delhi v. M/s. Global Vectra Helicorp Ltd.
The Delhi High Court held that Customs Authorities can independently examine compliance with exemption conditions for aircraft imports and upheld that use of helicopters for non-scheduled passenger or charter services satisfies exemption requirements, setting aside demands based on unalleged grounds.
Asha and Ors. v. State
The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal and acquitted the appellant due to inconsistencies in the prosecution's case and failure to prove offences under the ITP Act beyond reasonable doubt.
Harjeet Kaur & Anr v. State & Ors
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging the grant of probate of a Will, holding that the testator was of sound mind at execution and the Will was duly proved without suspicious circumstances.
Davinder Bhardwaj v. Mini Khanna & Anr
The Delhi High Court dismissed the contempt petition holding that the respondents complied with the order directing financial benefits, and the MACP scheme is not mandatorily applicable to private unaided schools.
Ms.Saahila Lamba, Adv. v. UNION OF INDIA AND ORS .....
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition of BSF Nursing Assistants seeking Nursing Allowance, upholding the Supreme Court's ruling that educational qualifications and experience are valid criteria for allowance entitlement.
Transasia Private Capital Limited v. Gaurav Dhawan
Delhi High Court upheld enforcement of an English High Court foreign judgment against a judgment debtor served under Section 1140 of the UK Companies Act, validating jurisdiction despite governing law clauses designating foreign jurisdictions.
Sonu @ Billa v. State
The Delhi High Court upheld the appellant's conviction under Section 354C IPC for voyeurism in a makeshift bathroom but set aside the POCSO Act conviction due to lack of proof of victim's age.
Attar Singh v. Mahinder Singh
The Delhi High Court held that an unregistered family settlement partitioning immovable property operates as estoppel and dismissed the plaintiff's suit for partition, allowing the appeal against the preliminary decree.
Santram Patel and Ors. v. Central Reserve Police Force and Anr.
Delhi High Court granted a one-time three-year age relaxation for CRPF constable recruitment due to non-conduct of exams from 2018-2022 caused by the Covid-19 pandemic.
Akshat Baldwa & Ors. v. Yash Raj Films & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed the implementation of accessibility features in films for persons with disabilities and mandated stakeholder consultations to frame binding guidelines under the RPWD Act, 2016.
Fredric Gill v. John Masih Gill
The Delhi High Court held that Order VIII Rule 1 CPC is directory in non-commercial suits, allowing courts discretion to condone delay in filing written statements, and remanded the matter for reconsideration of condonation application including validity of service on an unauthorized attorney.
Voola Joshua Paul v. Ministry of External Affairs & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that a Trial Court's no objection certificate for passport renewal must specify the validity period, failing which the passport is issued for one year as per Passport Rules.