Delhi High Court
95,375 judgments
RMS Fire and Safety Services Pvt. Ltd. v. ISPL Automation Pvt Ltd
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal for lack of territorial jurisdiction, holding that patent appeals under Section 117A must be filed in the High Court having jurisdiction over the appropriate patent office where the application originated.
P.K. Jain v. Directorate of Education and Anr
The Delhi High Court upheld that probation under Rule 105 of DSEAR is limited to two years with mandatory Director's approval for extension, and termination without due process after this period is illegal, warranting reinstatement.
Gyan Prakash v. Delhi Transco Ltd.
The Delhi High Court upheld compulsory retirement imposed on an employee for failing to secure computer systems leading to financial loss, dismissing claims of mala fide and improper procedure.
G. S. Shergill v. Delhi State Civil Supplies Corporation Ltd.
The Delhi High Court quashed delayed disciplinary proceedings against a senior officer due to unexplained delay causing prejudice, emphasizing prompt initiation of such proceedings and adherence to natural justice.
Hamdard National Foundation (India) v. Amazon India Limited
The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunction against unauthorized sale of 'ROOH AFZA' products on Amazon.in, directing removal of infringing listings and disclosure of seller details to protect trademark rights and consumers.
Ricky Arora and Another v. Jagjit Singh Sahwney and Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the impleadment of the deceased tenant's spouse in eviction proceedings under Order XXII Rule 4 CPC and dismissed the petition challenging it as withdrawn with liberty to file appropriate applications.
Simran Sodhi v. Sandeep Singh
The Delhi High Court held that disputes between partners under a valid arbitration clause are arbitrable and ordered appointment of an arbitrator, but refused to include a non-signatory company in arbitration, clarifying the limits of the Doctrine of Group of Companies and the arbitrability of fraud allegations.
Devender Kumar v. State (NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court upheld the appellant's conviction for murder based on reliable last seen evidence, circumstantial proof, and failure to explain the disappearance of the victim and vehicle.
Anil Rathi & Ors. v. Jaipur Steeltech India Pvt Ltd & Ors.
The Delhi High Court decreed the suit restraining defendants from using the trademark "RATHI" without a valid license, based on binding undertakings and cancellation of the license by the trademark owner.
H.S. Sahni v. Mukul Singhal & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the stay of a commercial suit under Section 10 CPC to avoid multiplicity of litigation where an earlier suit involving the same trademark dispute was pending.
Umesh Cimechel Consortium v. IIC Limited & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking to compel arbitration against a non-signatory party, holding that no valid arbitration agreement or invocation notice existed with respondent No. 2.
Vikram Kapur & Anr. v. M/s Atlas Cycles (Haryana) Ltd.
The Delhi High Court upheld the summoning of petitioners for criminal breach of trust and related offences for unauthorized payment of rent from company funds, dismissing their petition to quash the complaint.
Hem Chander Khatri v. District Magistrate North
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging rejection of alternative plot allotment under the Scheme of 1961, holding that ownership of residential property in village abadi area disqualifies entitlement and non-submission of documents justifies rejection.
Shri Ramesh Chander Goel v. Master Chirag Goel
The Delhi High Court decreed recovery of loan amounts with interest against defendants who failed to prove the sums were gifts, affirming jurisdiction and awarding interest at 6% per annum.
Municipal Corporation of Delhi v. Deputy Labour Commissioner & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed fresh adjudication of pay arrears claims by MCD employees, setting aside unauthorized statements by a senior officer and staying recovery certificates pending Labour Court's decision.
Faim @ Fahim v. Commissioner Employees Compensation & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that territorial jurisdiction under the Employee’s Compensation Act includes the local limits where the insurance company has a business office, allowing the petitioner’s compensation claim to proceed despite the accident occurring outside the Commissioner’s territorial jurisdiction.
M/S. NATIONAL PROJECTS CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION LTD. v. M/S. KONKAN RAILWAY CORPORATION LTD.
The Delhi High Court terminated the mandate of a non-functioning arbitral tribunal due to arbitrators' ineligibility and refusal to accept agreed fees, appointing a retired Supreme Court judge as sole arbitrator to ensure expeditious dispute resolution.
Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan Medical College and Hospital v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court allowed the petition directing NMC to permit Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan Medical College to increase MBBS intake to 250 seats for 2022-23, holding that alleged deficiencies were within permissible limits and denial was arbitrary.
B. Vasudeva Rao v. Union of India and Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that non-supply of Inquiry Report before imposing major penalty requires proof of prejudice and that enhancement of penalty by appellate authority mandates prior opportunity of hearing, remanding the matter for fresh consideration.
Mahesh Kumar & Ors. v. Raj Kumar & Anr.
The Delhi High Court condoned a 10-day delay, directed the trial court to consider a certified judgment on record, and reduced the costs imposed on the petitioners, disposing of the civil revision petition accordingly.