Delhi High Court
61,224 judgments
MIS SHREE RATHNAM RESTAURANTS PVT. LTD. v. M/S VRINDAVAN FOODS AND ANR.
Delhi High Court directed the Trial Court to expeditiously dispose of a pending Section 9 arbitration application concerning alleged trademark misuse under a franchise agreement.
Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. v. Larsen & Toubro Ltd.
The Delhi High Court dismissed IOCL's appeal challenging an arbitral award, holding that delay in project completion was contributory and that courts should not interfere with plausible arbitral findings on apportionment of delay and costs.
Akhilesh Nagayach v. Govt of NCT of Delhi and Ors.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Section 342 IPC and POCSO Act based on the victim's denial of allegations, holding that the inherent power to quash criminal proceedings applies when conviction is unlikely and continuation causes prejudice.
Minor R Thr Mother H v. State NCT of Delhi & Anr.
Delhi High Court allowed medical termination of pregnancy beyond 24 weeks for a minor rape victim under its constitutional powers, emphasizing mental health and dignity rights.
Sunny Singh alias Parminder Singh & Ors. v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed two FIRs arising from a private neighborhood dispute after the parties amicably settled, imposing costs and community service as conditions.
Honey v. State
The Delhi High Court granted regular suspension of sentence pending appeal to the appellant in a POCSO case due to substantial doubt about the victim's age and the appellant having served over half the sentence.
Tarun Chhabra v. Amarbir Singh Chandoake
The Delhi High Court modified the Trial Court's order directing a Rs. 10 lakh deposit into a staggered payment schedule, allowing the petitioner to deposit Rs. 5 lakhs within 60 days and Rs. 2.5 lakhs thereafter, and disposed of the petition accordingly.
Avinash Kumar Setia v. Assessment Unit, National Faceless Assessment Centre, Delhi
The Delhi High Court set aside an assessment order treating long term capital gains as income from other sources, directing a fresh hearing to ensure procedural fairness and consistent tax treatment.
Sanjay v. The State & Anr.
Bail was granted to the accused under Section 439 Cr.P.C. in a Section 363 IPC case where the minor prosecutrix voluntarily accompanied the accused and had no complaint against him.
Ashish Chauhan v. State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi); Surajit Chatterjee v. State
Delhi High Court quashed FIR for sexual harassment and criminal intimidation after statutory Internal Complaints Committee exonerated accused, holding continuation of criminal prosecution would be abuse of process.
Magpie Global Pvt. Ltd. v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed removal and disposal of expired and unclaimed consignments from a warehouse to enable the petitioner to surrender the premises, holding that warehousing charges liability rests with the importer.
M/S SUDHIRBHAI SAREE WALA PVT. LTD. v. M/S KEYAL EMPIRE DESIGNS PVT. LTD.
The Delhi High Court dismissed appeals against an ex-parte injunction order but allowed the appellant to seek modification or vacation of the injunction under Order XXXIX Rule 4 CPC before the Trial Court.
Dulli Biswas v. The Divisional Commissioner & Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed eviction of senior citizens' son and daughter-in-law for ill-treatment under the Senior Citizen Act, condoning delay in appeal and affirming that contribution to construction does not confer ownership rights.
Xufeng Chen v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court directed issuance of a tax-related No Objection Certificate to a foreign national overstaying his visa and granted limited extension of stay to enable compliance and exit from India.
Neeta Kumari v. M/S TATA AIG GENERAL INSURENANCE CO LTD & ANR
The Delhi High Court set aside the dismissal of a death compensation claim under the Employee’s Compensation Act for non-compliance with court directions and remanded the matter for fresh evidence and decision on merits.
Chander Mohan Manaktala v. Delhi Development Authority
The Delhi High Court held that the DDA must mutate property in favor of the petitioner based on valid Letters of Administration and NOCs, quashing DDA's refusal relying on an unverified alleged revocation letter.
Ajay Yadav v. State NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to Ajay Yadav in a criminal case involving alleged fraudulent sale deeds and corporate disputes, emphasizing that bail is the rule and detention the exception, especially where investigation is complete and no tampering is alleged.
Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax-7 v. South Delhi Promoters Ltd.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the revenue's appeal, holding that reassessment under Section 147 of the Income Tax Act, 1961 was invalid as it was based on a mere change of opinion without failure to disclose material facts by the assessee.
M/S Babaji Udyog v. Lalit Kumar & Anr.
The Delhi High Court allowed a petition to delete an infringing copyright registration and restrained the respondent from using the infringing label while permitting use of a non-infringing substitute.
Ajay Yadav v. State NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to Ajay Yadav in a fraud and forgery case involving disputed company shares and sale deeds, emphasizing that completed investigation and absence of tampering risk favor bail even in serious economic offences.