Delhi High Court
94,906 judgments
Manoj Jain v. The State
The Delhi High Court granted anticipatory bail to the petitioner accused of cheating by issuing a cheque from a closed account, emphasizing liberal interpretation of Section 438 Cr.P.C. and imposing reasonable conditions to safeguard investigation.
Rohit Kumar v. State
The Delhi High Court granted anticipatory bail to the petitioner in a cyber fraud case, emphasizing the primacy of personal liberty and cooperation with investigation while imposing reasonable conditions.
Prabhat Dairy Limited v. Snup Fresh Milk & Diary Products Pvt. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging an arbitral award as barred by limitation due to delay in filing and re-filing defective petitions beyond the prescribed period under Section 34 of the Arbitration Act.
Mohd Salim v. Mohd Nabi
The Delhi High Court upheld eviction based on a registered General Power of Attorney conferring proprietary rights, dismissing the tenant's challenge lacking documentary proof of ownership or payment.
Arjun Vishnu Kirpalani v. The State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court granted probate of a duly executed and uncontested will under Section 276 of the Indian Succession Act, 1925, confirming the petitioner as the sole beneficiary of the property.
Amarjeet Singh v. State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to Amarjeet Singh in a serious assault case under section 307 IPC, emphasizing the completion of investigation, simple nature of injuries, and bail granted to co-accused.
Aditi Goswami v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed a kidney transplant application from a maternal aunt donor without requiring NOC from her estranged husband, holding that genuine affection and financial independence satisfy statutory requirements under the Transplantation of Human Organs and Tissues Act, 1994.
Sandeep Kumar v. State GNCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court granted bail to the applicant accused of forgery and property grabbing, holding that bail is permissible post chargesheet filing where the accused is not a beneficiary of forged documents and subject to conditions preventing witness tampering.
Ashish Luthra v. Government NCT of Delhi and Anr
The Delhi High Court condoned a short delay in filing a refund application for excess stamp duty and directed the authorities to consider the refund on merits, including penalty and interest.
Exxon Mobil Corporation v. Sajal Banik Trading as M/S Maa Usha Mobil House
The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunction to Exxon Mobil Corporation restraining the defendant from using the trademark "MOBIL" in its trade name, holding such use to be trademark infringement under Section 29 of the Trade Marks Act, 1999.
Arun Kumar v. Deputy Conservator of Forest
The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner to file an appeal against the Tree Officer's order directing payment for tree felling, emphasizing the right to be heard and access to records under the Delhi Preservation of Trees Act, 1994.
Jolly Singh v. The State
The Delhi High Court held that police cannot transfer investigation outside jurisdiction after a Magistrate orders investigation under Section 156(3) CrPC, quashing the transfer of investigation from Delhi to Noida.
M/S. Aryan Biological Corporation v. M/S. Vishwakarma Metal Box
The Delhi High Court quashed a complaint under section 138 NI Act for dishonour of cheques due to an invalid demand notice that failed to specifically demand the cheque amount as required by law.
Sadiq alias Sahil v. State of NCT Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed the bail application of an accused involved in violent riots, holding that active participation supported by video evidence and distinct culpability preclude bail despite parity claims.
Ehsaas Filling Station v. Indian Oil Corporation Ltd
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging suspension and termination notices under a dealership agreement, emphasizing arbitration and contractual compliance.
Shri Ram General Insurance Co Ltd v. Aditya Kishore Chaturvedi & Ors.
Delhi High Court allowed insurer's appeal setting aside motor accident claim award due to lack of proof of rash and negligent driving and contradictions in claimant's evidence.
Monu v. Secretary-General, NHRC
The Delhi High Court held that the limitation period for filing complaints before the NHRC under the Protection of Human Rights Act is extended due to the Covid-19 pandemic, and remanded the matter for fresh consideration.
Anheuser Busch Inbev India Ltd. v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that leftover liquor stock from an expired license under the old excise policy must be disposed of or transferred in accordance with Rule 56 of the Delhi Excise Rules, 2010, permitting the petitioner manufacturer to lawfully receive and sell such stock under the new excise policy.
Shammi Sehgal v. Ridhima Kruch
The Delhi High Court upheld the Family Court's interim maintenance order and held that a privately executed mutual divorce agreement without court sanction has no legal effect.
Subhash Chandra Agarwal v. Planet Media Services Ltd & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that a promoter director, even if non-executive, can be held liable under section 141 of the NI Act for dishonour of cheques issued by the company during his tenure, dismissing the petition to quash summoning orders.