Delhi High Court
28,224 judgments
M/S Jiwand Singh and Sons v. Special Commissioner of Trade and Taxes & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that interest under Section 30(4) of the Delhi Sales Tax Act, 1975 is payable on delayed refund of a pre-deposit amount, directing payment of interest from the 90th day after the refund application.
Smt Asha Verma & Anr. v. HUDFC Ergo General Insurance Company Ltd & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld a 50% deduction for contributory negligence due to high blood alcohol content but enhanced compensation by including full income and future prospects in a motor accident claim.
M/S 72 BPM PVT. LTD v. Punjab National Bank
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition for non-disclosure of pending DRT proceedings, emphasizing the necessity of full disclosure and clean hands when seeking equitable relief under Article 226.
Madhu Vachaspati Institute of Pharmacy v. Pharmacy Council of India
The Delhi High Court held that the Pharmacy Council of India must specify deficiencies and grant institutions opportunity to rectify before rejecting B.Pharm course approval applications, setting aside PCI's piecemeal rejections.
Union of India v. Syed Muzaffar Ali Khan & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that directors whose disqualification period has expired are eligible for appointment despite company strike-off, and that revival remedies lie before the NCLT, dismissing the Union of India's appeal.
Serious Fraud Investigation Office v. M/S Shonkh Technologies Limited
The Delhi High Court held that no prior sanction is required for filing complaints under the Companies Act by authorized SFIO officers and dismissed the petitions seeking condonation of delay as the complaint was barred by limitation.
Sunil Jha v. State
The Delhi High Court granted anticipatory bail to the accused in a rape case post charge sheet filing, emphasizing the right to liberty and cooperation with investigation while imposing protective conditions.
Sh Parimal Rai ex Chairman v. New Delhi Municipal Council Palika Kendra New Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition and directed the petitioner to vacate the premises by 31.01.2023, refusing any extension beyond the agreed date in light of the eviction order and judgment upheld against the petitioner.
DTC v. Rameshwar Dayal
The Delhi High Court upheld reinstatement of a workman terminated for unauthorized absence, holding the domestic inquiry vitiated and clarifying the limited scope of Section 33(2)(b) approval proceedings under the Industrial Disputes Act.
Sh Raj Kumar @ Raju v. Sh Suraj Mal & Ors.
The Delhi High Court enhanced compensation for a motor accident victim with 100% permanent disability, emphasizing comprehensive assessment of loss of income, future prospects, attendant charges, and medical expenses.
Romesh Singh v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court directed the respondents to decide the petitioner's pending representation within six weeks, emphasizing the obligation of authorities to adjudicate matters promptly.
Vijay Agrawal v. Directorate of Enforcement
The Delhi High Court set aside a trial court order for lack of hearing opportunity and remanded the matter for a fresh, expeditious hearing on all issues without adjournments.
KRBL LIMITED v. VIKRAM ROLLER FLOUR MILLS LIMITED
The Delhi High Court dismissed the plaintiff's interim injunction application, holding that the defendant's prior use and registration of the 'INDIA GATE' trademark for allied wheat products including 'dalia' permits its use, and the consent order does not restrict expansion beyond specified products.
Raghunathpur College of Pharmacy v. Pharmacy Council of India
Delhi High Court set aside PCI's non-speaking rejection orders and directed issuance of inspection reports with opportunity to rectify deficiencies before final approval decisions for pharmacy colleges.
V K Kanjlia v. State NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court granted anticipatory bail to the petitioner, holding that mere inaction without legal duty does not constitute abetment of suicide under Sections 107 and 306 IPC.
Ram Prakash Chauhan v. Commissioner of Delhi (Goods and Service Tax) & Anr.
The Delhi High Court set aside GST tax and penalty demand orders for failure to specify defects in transport documents and remanded the matter for fresh adjudication with proper opportunity to the petitioner.
Virender Singh v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court directed the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports to fairly consider extending equal benefits and recognition to deaf sportspersons as para-athletes, emphasizing judicial restraint in policy matters.
Jagdish Kaur v. Pooja Verma & Another
The Delhi High Court declared a forged registered sale deed null and void, directed its cancellation, and granted permanent injunction protecting the plaintiff's title.
Paramjeet v. The State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi) and Ors.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under IPC and POCSO Act based on victim's misrepresentation of age and an amicable settlement, exercising inherent powers under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to prevent abuse of process and secure justice.
Sandeep v. The Principal DAV Public School and Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that an unaided school must admit a child from the weaker section as per the RTE Act and the computerized draw of lots, and suppression of admission to another school does not bar relief.