Delhi High Court
59,941 judgments
Pankaj Saini v. State and Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that valid school and matriculation records conclusively determine the victim's age, negating the need for an ossification test under the POCSO Act.
VIDYADHARI COLLEGE OF EDUCATION v. NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR TEACHER EDUCATION & ANR.
The Delhi High Court upheld the withdrawal of recognition of a B.Ed. college by NCTE for non-compliance with built-up area norms, invalid building completion certificate, and faculty qualification requirements under applicable regulations.
MS AMAN ENGINEERING WORKS v. REGISTRAR TRADE MARKS, TRADE MARKS REGISTRY, NEW DELHI & ANR.
The Delhi High Court held that the Registrar of Trade Marks cannot condone delay beyond the prescribed period under Rule 119 of the Trade Marks Rules, 2017, and set aside orders allowing review applications filed after 16-17 years as barred by limitation.
Avery Dennison Corporation v. Controller of Patents and Designs
The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal and set aside the Controller's refusal of a patent for a 'Notched Fastener', holding that the invention involves a non-obvious inventive step and merits patent grant.
Bell Finvest India Limited & Ors. v. A U Small Finance Bank Limited
The Delhi High Court held that disputes between a financial institution borrower and a bank lender under the SARFAESI Act are non-arbitrable and dismissed the petition seeking appointment of an arbitrator under section 11 of the Arbitration Act.
Welcome Shoes Private Limited v. Retro Footwears Pvt. Ltd. and Anr.
The Delhi High Court recorded an amicable settlement in a trademark dispute involving 'PURE' and 'WELCOME' marks, disposing of the suit and connected petitions with binding undertakings and withdrawal of impugned trademark applications.
Axis Trustee Services Limited v. Brij Bhushan Singal & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that insolvency proceedings against personal guarantors of a corporate debtor lie before the NCLT and the interim moratorium under Section 96 of the IBC stays pending suits against such guarantors from the date of filing the insolvency application.
M/S ICICI LOMBARD GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY LTD v. SAROJ GAUTAM & ORS
The Delhi High Court dismissed the insurer’s appeal under Section 30 of the Employees’ Compensation Act, upholding the award of death compensation based on admitted employer-employee relationship and valid insurance coverage.
Ajay Kumar Mittal v. UOI & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that philatelic exhibits over 75 years old qualify as antiquities under the Antiquities and Art Treasures Act, 1972, and are subject to export regulations and guidelines applicable to antiquities.
NETAFIM LTD. v. JAIN IRRIGATION SYSTEMS LIMITED AND ANR.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the review petition against the IPAB order for non-appearance but allowed the respondent to file an appeal within an extended limitation period due to the tribunal's abolition.
Bijender @ Birju v. The State (NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court granted bail to the accused in a robbery case after considering failure of witness identification, delay in FIR registration, and completion of investigation, subject to stringent conditions.
Promila Kapoor v. State & Ors.
The Delhi High Court set aside probate granted on a Will executed under suspicious circumstances, holding the propounder failed to prove its genuineness and restored possession to the testator's legal heir.
Ramnish Geer & Anr. v. CBI & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking quashing of criminal complaint against CBI officers, holding that absence of prosecution sanction does not bar trial where prima facie malafide and abuse of power are alleged.
Yatender Singh v. Union of India through Secretary Ministry of Home Affairs & Ors
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging eviction orders, holding that a CRPF personnel transferred from a training institution to an unattached unit was not entitled to retain government accommodation under Rule 27(c) of the CRPF Family Accommodation Rules, 2015.
Pankaj Saini v. State NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioner's bail application in a sexual assault case involving a minor, holding that prima facie evidence and the nature of the offence warranted denial of bail.
M/S EVEREADY INDUSTRIES INDIA LIMITED v. UCO BANK
The Delhi High Court upheld eviction of petitioner as unauthorized occupant after valid termination of tenancy, rejecting challenge to Estate Officer's authority and procedural fairness of eviction proceedings.
EX. CT. Dalbir Singh v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court directed the respondents to decide the petitioner's disability pension claim within six weeks and disposed of the writ petition accordingly.
Axis Trustee Services Limited v. Brij Bhushan Singal & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that insolvency proceedings against personal guarantors lie before the NCLT and the interim moratorium under Section 96 of the IBC stays summary suits against such guarantors from the date of filing the insolvency application.
Jagnandam v. Govt of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging rejection of an alternative plot allotment application due to non-submission of requisite documents despite multiple opportunities and valid public notice.
Dinesh Kumar v. State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed bail applications of accused involved in commercial quantity narcotics case, holding that reasonable grounds to believe innocence and non-recidivism were not established.