Delhi High Court

61,459 judgments

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J. B. Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals Ltd. v. OKVIK Lifesciences and Anr.

13 Feb 2023 · C. Hari Shankar · CS(COMM) 591/2022

The Delhi High Court recorded and decreed a settlement resolving a trademark infringement dispute where the defendant acknowledged the plaintiff's trademark rights and agreed to cease infringing activities and pay damages.

civil settled trademark infringement passing off settlement agreement Trade Marks Act, 1999

Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax -7 v. R.K Jain Infra Projects Pvt. Ltd.

13 Feb 2023 · Rajiv Shakdher; Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2023:DHC:1740-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the revenue's appeal, holding that the PCIT's revision under Section 263 was unjustified as the AO's assessment was neither erroneous nor prejudicial given the substantiated job work expenses.

tax appeal_dismissed Significant Section 263 Income Tax Act assessment order job work charges Section 133(6) notice

Arjun & Anr. v. State

13 Feb 2023 · Swarana Kanta Sharma · 2023:DHC:1297

The Delhi High Court modified the sentence of appellants convicted for assaulting a police officer by releasing them on time served and imposing an additional fine, considering prolonged trial duration and family circumstances.

criminal sentence_modified Section 186 IPC Section 333 IPC Section 353 IPC Section 34 IPC

Suresh Babu v. State

13 Feb 2023 · Swarana Kanta Sharma · 2023:DHC:1298

The Delhi High Court modified the appellant's sentence by releasing him on the period already served and imposing an additional fine, considering his prolonged incarceration and family responsibilities.

criminal sentence_modified sentence modification leniency in sentencing period of incarceration family circumstances

Ajit Sarkar v. Chairman, Managing Committee, Air Force Schools/Air Force Golden Jubilee Institute & Ors.

13 Feb 2023 · Jyoti Singh · 2023:DHC:1426
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The Delhi High Court held that compulsory retirement imposed as a penalty on a teacher of a recognized private school is a major penalty challengeable only before the Delhi School Tribunal under Section 8(3) of the Delhi School Education Act, 1973, and not by way of a writ petition.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant compulsory retirement Delhi School Education Act, 1973 Section 8(3) Delhi School Tribunal

Vineet Jhavar v. State

13 Feb 2023 · Swarana Kanta Sharma · 2023:DHC:1053

The Delhi High Court dismissed the bail application of an accused involved in a large-scale cyber extortion racket, emphasizing the gravity of cybercrimes and the need to deny bail during ongoing investigation where the accused absconded.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant bail Section 439 Cr.P.C. cybercrime extortion

The New India Assurance Company Ltd v. Kamla Devi & Ors.

13 Feb 2023 · Manoj Kumar Ohri · 2023:DHC:1299

The Delhi High Court held that a driver’s murder during the course of employment establishes proximate cause for compensation liability under the Employees’ Compensation Act, and insurer’s denial based on alleged fake license fails if employer exercised due care.

labor appeal_dismissed Significant Employees’ Compensation Act, 1923 murder during employment proximate cause insurance liability

State v. Bijinder Singh

13 Feb 2023 · Swarana Kanta Sharma · 2023:DHC:1050
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The Delhi High Court upheld the acquittal of a public servant accused of bribery, holding that mere recovery of tainted money without proof of demand or voluntary acceptance is insufficient for conviction under the Prevention of Corruption Act.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 Section 7 Section 13(2) demand of bribe

FLG Offr Deepak Gupta Retd v. Union of India and Others

13 Feb 2023 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Neena Bansal Krishna · 2023:DHC:1040-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the petitioner to first make a representation against the impugned medical certificate and disposed of the writ petition without issuing writs, emphasizing exhaustion of administrative remedies before judicial intervention.

administrative other Article 226 Writ of Certiorari Writ of Mandamus Medical Certificate

Moinuddin v. Waseem Ahmed and Ors.

13 Feb 2023 · Jyoti Singh · 2023:DHC:1732

The Delhi High Court dismissed the revision petition upholding the trial court’s dismissal of a possession suit under Section 6 of the Specific Relief Act for being barred by limitation due to failure to prove dispossession within six months.

civil appeal_dismissed Section 6 Specific Relief Act dispossession possession suit limitation period

Union of India v. Dulari & Ors.

13 Feb 2023 · Manoj Kumar Ohri · 2023:DHC:1194
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The Delhi High Court upheld the Railway Claims Tribunal's award of death compensation to a deceased train passenger under the no-fault liability principle, rejecting the plea of self-inflicted injury and confirming the passenger's status despite initial absence of the journey ticket.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant Railway Claims Tribunal Act, 1987 no-fault liability death compensation bonafide passenger

Guriya Kumari v. DG CISF and Ors.

13 Feb 2023 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2023:DHC:2656-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the respondents to decide the petitioner's pending representation on pay fixation and related benefits within a specified time with a reasoned order, without adjudicating the substantive claims.

administrative other pay fixation service benefits national posting arrears of pay

COTY GERMANY GMBH v. XERYUS RETAIL PRIVATE LIMITED & ANR.

13 Feb 2023 · C. Hari Shankar · 2023:DHC:5079

The Delhi High Court granted ex-parte permanent injunction and costs in favor of Coty Germany GmbH against defendants for trademark infringement and passing off involving Calvin Klein marks.

civil appeal_allowed trademark infringement passing off permanent injunction ex-parte decree

Dr. Amit Kumar v. Bharati College

13 Feb 2023 · Chandra Dhari Singh · 2024:DHC:1060
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Suspension without Vice-Chancellor's approval is invalid; salary paid prior to valid suspension cannot be recovered, and subsistence allowance is payable only from suspension approval date.

administrative petition_allowed Significant suspension approval forced leave overpayment recovery subsistence allowance

Union of India v. Harpreet & Ors.

13 Feb 2023 · C. Hari Shankar; Sudhir Kumar Jain · 2024:DHC:7832-DB
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The Delhi High Court upheld the CAT's ruling that recovery of excess payments made over five years prior is impermissible, while adjourning the issue of pay scale reduction.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant recovery of excess payment pay scale reduction Central Administrative Tribunal prior notice

Sanjay Singh v. All India Football Federation & Ors.

10 Feb 2023 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2023:DHC:1012

The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging interim recognition of a football association's committee as infructuous after fresh elections were held and a duly constituted executive committee assumed office.

administrative petition_dismissed interim recognition sports association elections All India Football Federation Uttar Pradesh Football Sangh

Rajinder Singh Bhatia v. Manju Bhatia

10 Feb 2023 · Chandra Dhari Singh · 2023:DHC:1010

The Delhi High Court dismissed the plaintiff's application for summary judgment under Order XII Rule 6 CPC due to lack of clear and unambiguous admissions by the defendant, emphasizing the discretionary nature of such relief and the necessity of a fair trial.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Order XII Rule 6 CPC judgment on admissions relinquishment deed summary judgment

NDMC v. M/S SHREE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY

10 Feb 2023 · Manoj Kumar Ohri · 2023:DHC:1002
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The Delhi High Court held that the limitation period for filing objections under Section 34 of the Arbitration Act begins from the date of receipt of the signed arbitral award, excluding that date, and allowed the appeal setting aside the dismissal on limitation grounds.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 34 Limitation period Receipt of arbitral award

Delhi Development Authority & Anr v. Jagminder Pal Singh & Ors

10 Feb 2023 · Satish Chandra Sharma; Subramonium Prasad · 2023:DHC:1269-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the DDA's appeal against an interim order directing desealing of a property pending writ petition challenging eviction, relying on the DDA's own restoration policy and deposits made by respondents.

property appeal_dismissed Public Premises Eviction of Unauthorised Occupants Act, 1971 lease cancellation eviction interim order

ITC Limited v. Mahavir Singla

10 Feb 2023 · Navin Chawla · CS(COMM) 613/2016
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The Delhi High Court held that a suit based on multiple invoices and ledger accounts is not maintainable as a summary suit under Order XXXVII CPC and granted the defendant unconditional leave to defend due to substantial triable issues raised.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Order XXXVII CPC summary suit leave to defend acknowledgment of debt