Delhi High Court

29,724 judgments

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Smt. Bindu Devi & Ors. v. Chandan Upadhyay & Ors.

07 Mar 2023 · Rekha Palli · 2023:DHC:1755

The Delhi High Court enhanced loss of consortium compensation per Supreme Court precedent but upheld the Tribunal's calculation of financial dependency based on the deceased's Bihar residence due to lack of contrary evidence.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Motor Vehicles Act compensation loss of financial dependency loss of consortium

Sandeep Tilwani v. State of NCT

07 Mar 2023 · Rajnish Bhatnagar · 2023:DHC:1714

Bail application of accused charged with cheating and forgery involving fake telegraphic transfers was dismissed due to grave allegations and flight risk evidenced by habitual offending and multiple passports.

criminal bail_denied bail application Section 439 Cr.P.C. cheating fraudulent telegraphic transfers

Annanya Yaduvanshi v. Central Board of Secondary Education

07 Mar 2023 · Mini Pushkarna · 2023:DHC:1727

Delhi High Court directed CBSE to consider a disabled student's request for compensatory time on merits despite procedural delay, emphasizing substantive rights over technicalities.

constitutional petition_allowed Significant compensatory time Right of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 Sensorineural Hearing Loss CBSE guidelines

PCIT-07, DELHI v. M/S WEL INTERTRADE PVT. LTD.

07 Mar 2023 · Rajiv Shakdher; Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2023:DHC:2439-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the ITAT's deletion of additions under Section 68 after finding the assessee proved creditworthiness and genuineness of loans, held income from a business centre as business income, and allowed related deductions under the Income Tax Act.

tax appeal_dismissed Significant Section 68 Income Tax Act creditworthiness genuineness of transaction business income

Ankur Jain v. Scindia Potteries and Services Private Limited

07 Mar 2023 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Neena Bansal Krishna · 2023:DHC:1684-DB
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The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal and upheld the conviction and sentence of the appellant for wilful breach of court undertakings amounting to civil contempt, emphasizing the necessity of obedience to judicial orders to uphold the rule of law.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant civil contempt wilful disobedience undertaking to court contempt of court

Chirag Khandal v. Equestrian Federation of India

07 Mar 2023 · Gaurang Kanth · 2023:DHC:2254

The Delhi High Court held that the Equestrian Federation of India's amended selection criteria for the 19th Asian Games were invalid due to non-compliance with its statutes and the National Sports Development Code, emphasizing the necessity of fairness, transparency, and adherence to procedural norms in sports selections.

sports_administrative other Significant Equestrian Federation of India Selection Criteria Horse-Rider Combination National Sports Development Code of India

Paraj Baigsen v. University Grants Commission

07 Mar 2023 · Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav · 2023:DHC:2039
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The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the UGC-NET 2018 final answer key, holding that courts should not interfere with expert decisions absent demonstrable error or mala fide.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant UGC-NET 2018 answer key challenge judicial review subject experts

ITD Cementation India Limited v. SSJV-ZVS Joint Venture

07 Mar 2023 · Yashwant Varma · 2023:DHC:1634

The Delhi High Court held that members of a joint venture are jointly and severally liable for execution of an arbitral award against the joint venture, dismissing the application to exclude a constituent member from the proceedings.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant joint venture joint and several liability arbitral award execution unincorporated association

Campus Activewear Limited v. Rama Shankar Garg & Ors.

07 Mar 2023 · Sanjeev Narula · 2023:DHC:1690

The Delhi High Court dismissed the plaintiff’s interlocutory injunction application in a trademark dispute, holding that defendants’ prior use of the mark “CAMPS” precludes a prima facie case of infringement or passing off.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant trademark infringement passing off prior user rights interlocutory injunction

The New India Assurance Co Ltd v. Jogi Veko & Ors.

07 Mar 2023 · Manoj Kumar Ohri · 2023:DHC:1758

The Delhi High Court set aside an Employees’ Compensation order for denying the insurance company an opportunity to contest liability, remanding the matter for fresh adjudication with procedural fairness.

labor appeal_allowed Significant Employees’ Compensation Act, 1923 Section 30 insurance liability natural justice

Inderjeet Singh v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi and Ors.

07 Mar 2023 · Jyoti Singh · 2023:DHC:1719
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Delhi High Court directs timely convening of Departmental Promotion Committee to consider petitioner for promotion to Principal post, emphasizing adherence to DoPT guidelines and employee rights.

administrative petition_allowed Significant Departmental Promotion Committee DPC timely promotion Government Aided School

WENDYS RESTAURANT v. STATE GNCT OF DELHI

07 Mar 2023 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2023:DHC:1955

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 336 and 304A IPC based on a voluntary compromise between parties in an accidental death case, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.

criminal petition_allowed quashing of FIR Section 336 IPC Section 304A IPC compromise

Anubhav Sharma v. State of NCT of Delhi

07 Mar 2023 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2023:DHC:1953

The Delhi High Court quashed two FIRs arising from a private altercation between neighbors following an amicable settlement and directed the accused to perform social service.

criminal petition_allowed quashing of FIR Section 482 CrPC amicable settlement private dispute

Vikram Singh and Inderdeep Singh v. Delhi Development Authority

07 Mar 2023 · Mini Pushkarna · 2023:DHC:1822
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The Delhi High Court dismissed the DDA's review petition for lack of error apparent on record or new evidence, affirming the limited scope of review jurisdiction under Order 47 Rule 1 CPC.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Review Petition Order 47 Rule 1 CPC Article 226 Constitution Restoration of Lease

P. Padmanabha Rao v. Union of India

07 Mar 2023 · Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav · 2023:DHC:1770

The Delhi High Court held that the Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers is a private society not amenable to writ jurisdiction under Article 226 as it does not qualify as 'State' under Article 12 of the Constitution.

constitutional petition_dismissed Significant Article 12 Constitution of India Article 226 Constitution of India Societies Registration Act 1860 State under Article 12

Deep Chand Lunia & Anr. v. Akhil Garg

07 Mar 2023 · Tushar Rao Gedela · 2023:DHC:1858

The Delhi High Court held that a written statement filed within the extended 120-day period and accompanied by a signed affidavit cannot be struck off record for absence of signatures, which is a curable irregularity.

civil appeal_allowed Significant written statement Order VIII Rule 1 CPC Order VI Rule 15 CPC curable irregularity

Anil Anand & Anr. v. Tripta Chawla & Ors.

07 Mar 2023 · Tushar Rao Gedela · 2023:DHC:1857

The Delhi High Court allowed amendment of pleadings to place on record a pending writ petition as a subsequent event during the pendency of a civil suit, modifying the trial court's order dismissing such application.

civil appeal_allowed Order VI Rule 17 CPC amendment of pleadings subsequent events writ petition

Mahender Singh v. Union of India

07 Mar 2023 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Neena Bansal Krishna · 2023:DHC:1745-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed as infructuous a writ petition seeking 3rd MACP benefits and promotion after the respondents granted the reliefs sought.

administrative petition_dismissed 3rd MACP promotion writ petition infructuous petition

Sukam Systems Private Limited v. Lithium Power Energy Private Limited

07 Mar 2023 · C. Hari Shankar · 2023:DHC:1744

The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunctions against the defendant for infringing the plaintiff's registered trademarks "Su-Kam" and related marks, accepting the defendant's undertaking to cease use and withdraw its trademark application.

civil appeal_allowed Trademark infringement Passing off Trade Marks Act 1999 Permanent injunction

Kuldeep Singh Hooda v. Narender Mehlawat & Others

07 Mar 2023 · C. Hari Shankar · 2023:DHC:1741

The Delhi High Court dismissed a review petition against an order disposing a first appeal as not pressed, holding that such orders are final and not subject to review absent grounds like new evidence or error apparent on record.

civil petition_dismissed Significant review petition Order XLVII Rule 1 CPC appeal not pressed finality of orders