Delhi High Court
94,906 judgments
Komal Chadha v. Serious Fraud Investigation Office
The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to a woman accused under section 447 of the Companies Act, 2013, holding that the proviso to section 212(6) exempts women from stringent bail conditions and that judicial custody requires specific justification absent here.
M/S ICICI BANK LTD v. M/S WINNER CONSTRUCTION PVT LTD
The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner's appeal to set aside an ex parte order by construing Order IX Rule 7 CPC liberally, emphasizing adjudication on merits over technicalities.
XERICA WIDENING HORIZONS LLP v. QR PROPERTIES PRIVATE LIMITED & ORS.
The Delhi High Court directed the competent Commercial Court to consider the petitioner's application expeditiously after the plaint was returned for lack of jurisdiction, disposing of the petition without further orders.
Lemon Tree Hotels Ltd v. Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax & Ors.
The Delhi High Court set aside reassessment orders and notices issued without granting a mandatory personal hearing under Section 148A(d) of the Income Tax Act, remitting the matter for fresh proceedings.
Bharat Agro Overseas (India) v. ACIT Circle 34(1) & Anr.
The Delhi High Court set aside reassessment notices issued without furnishing material to the petitioner and directed the Assessing Officer to provide relevant information before proceeding further under the Income Tax Act, 1961.
KAIRA DISTRICT COOPERATIVE MILK PRODUCERS UNION LTD. & ANR v. AMUL BRUSH ENTERPRISES & ANR
The Delhi High Court decreed a trademark infringement suit in favor of the plaintiff, restraining defendants from using the AMUL marks, ordering seizure of infringing goods, and awarding actual costs against the defendants.
Bijender Mehto v. GNCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the petitioner accused of sexual offences under POCSO, balancing the presumption of guilt with the accused's right to fair trial and considering the consensual nature of the relationship and victim's stance.
Archaeological Survey of India v. Presiding Officer, CGIT & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that the Archaeological Survey of India is an "industry" under the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, and that termination of a casual worker without compliance of Section 25-F was illegal, awarding monetary compensation in lieu of reinstatement.
GDR Finance and Leasing Private Limited v. Income Tax Officer, Ward 10(1), New Delhi
The Delhi High Court set aside tax reassessment notices due to erroneous identification of the entity involved in alleged accommodation entries, emphasizing the necessity of correct naming alongside PAN for valid tax proceedings.
Rakesh Kumar & Ors. v. Vijay Kumar & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed revival of execution proceedings for eviction, holding that executing courts must follow Order XXI Rules 35 and 36 CPC and the Supreme Court's ruling in Shreenath (1998) despite restrictive clauses in settlement deeds.
MS BBR (INDIA) PRIVATE LIMITED v. MS ATS HOUSING PRIVATE LIMITED
The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to adjudicate payment disputes arising from a construction contract.
RK Gupta and Son HUF v. Income Tax Officer Ward 58(3) and Anr
The Delhi High Court set aside income tax notices and order for lack of clear articulation of escapement of income, directing the AO to issue a fresh notice with proper reasons and material.
Jeevagan Narayana Swami Nadar v. Union of India & Ors.
Delhi High Court corrected a typographical error in its earlier order to clarify interim protection against encashment of bank guarantees and modified the subsequent order accordingly.
Subhash Bhatia HUF v. Income Tax Officer Ward -47(1)
The Delhi High Court held that notices and orders issued under the amended Section 148A regime cannot be sustained if the original notice under Section 148 was issued prior to the amendment, quashing the impugned notices and order.
Supreme Panvel Indapur Tollways Private Limited v. National Highways Authority of India
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against the Arbitral Tribunal’s refusal to grant interim relief staying termination of a BOT concession agreement, holding that the Tribunal’s detailed prima facie findings were not arbitrary or perverse and that injunctions in infrastructure projects are restricted under the amended Specific Relief Act.
Sana Herbals Pvt Ltd v. Mohsin Dehlvi
The Delhi High Court allowed framing of additional issues on the invalidity of the plaintiff's trademark registrations and Assignment Deed, holding that such issues must be framed if supported by pleadings and can be tried alongside rectification petitions post-abolition of IPAB.
Singh v. Senior Intelligence Officer and Ors
The Delhi High Court held that tax payments made during ongoing search proceedings without adherence to statutory safeguards are coerced and ordered refund with interest.
Yash Pal Singh v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioner's claim for DEO pay scale during the period he performed DEO duties without formal promotion, holding that honorarium does not confer substantive pay scale rights.
JOYVISION ELECTROMEC v. FIRST FEEL INTERNATIONAL; JOYVISION ELECTROMEC v. SALASAR EXIM LTD
The Delhi High Court allowed restoration of a suit dismissed in default due to mistaken hearing date, emphasizing the right to remedy and ordering the trial court to proceed after restoration subject to costs.
Brijesh Singh v. State (NCT of Delhi) & Ors.
The Delhi High Court quashed FIR and criminal proceedings under Sections 363, 366 IPC and POCSO Act where the prosecutrix, a major, voluntarily married the petitioner and the parties settled the dispute, emphasizing the High Court's inherent power under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to prevent abuse of process in predominantly private matrimonial disputes.