Delhi High Court
59,941 judgments
SUPREME KNITTING & GENERAL MILLS v. STATE (GOVT. OF NCT, DELHI)
The Delhi High Court dismissed the revision petition upholding the dismissal of the protest petition against the police closure report in a trademark dispute, affirming that criminal proceedings cannot substitute civil remedies where the trademark is registered and protected by injunction.
Mahendra Rana v. Delhi Development Authority & Anr
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking directions for acquisition or passage over landlocked property, holding that easementary rights require civil adjudication and the petitioner’s representation was duly considered and rejected.
The New India Assurance Co. Ltd v. Sunita Devi & Ors.
Delhi High Court modified motor accident compensation by upholding 10% contributory negligence, recognizing dependency of deceased’s father, and applying Supreme Court principles from Pranay Sethi and Sarla Verma.
Vijay Saini @ Ram Singh v. State
The Delhi High Court upheld the appellant's conviction for murder under Section 302 IPC based on a complete chain of circumstantial evidence including admissible disclosure under Section 27 of the Evidence Act.
Col. A. K Arora v. Delhi Development Authority & Anr.
The Delhi High Court set aside DDA's arbitrary cancellation of allotment and directed restoration of the plot allotment, emphasizing the authority's duty to inform and act fairly when possession is impeded by court orders.
KMA Caterers v. Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation
Delhi High Court held that the seat of arbitration is New Delhi, has jurisdiction to appoint an independent arbitrator, and struck down the respondent's unilateral appointment procedure as impermissible under the Arbitration Act and Supreme Court precedents.
Brij Mohan Sehgal v. Pankaj Sanghi
The Delhi High Court held that administrative transfers of Public Prosecutors and procurement of biometric attendance machines without financial irregularity do not constitute criminal offences under IPC, dismissing the petition challenging such acts.
Pardeep v. State
Delhi High Court upheld convictions of appellants for murder and robbery based on reliable eyewitness testimony and corroborative evidence, modifying sentences under Section 397 IPC and acquitting one appellant for lack of direct involvement.
Sanjeev Kumar v. State Govt of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed anticipatory bail to the accused in a serious offence involving outraging the modesty of a woman, emphasizing that absence of custodial interrogation alone does not justify bail.
DELHI TELEPHONES CO-OPERATIVE GROUP HOUSING SOCIETY LTD. v. THE REGISTRAR, CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES
The Delhi High Court upheld the winding up of a co-operative society for prolonged non-functionality and non-compliance with statutory requirements under the Delhi Co-operative Societies Act.
Kumar Satrughana v. R.S. Grewal & Ors.
Delhi High Court enhanced compensation from Rs. 7.84 lakhs to Rs. 32.4 lakhs for a motor accident victim with 50% permanent disability, applying multiplier method and awarding actual medical and future expenses.
M/S. M.M. TRADERS v. COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS & ORS.
The Delhi High Court held that import of insecticides for non-insecticidal use requires a valid import permit under the DGFT notification and directed issuance of such permit upon furnishing requisite information.
M/S RISE PROJECTS PRIVATE LIMITED v. ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX AND ANR.
The Delhi High Court set aside the reassessment notice and order under the Income Tax Act for AY 2016-17, holding that reassessment cannot be based on mere change of opinion without fresh material and remanded the matter for fresh consideration.
Neeta Bhardwaj & Ors. v. Kamlesh Sharma
The Delhi High Court lawfully consolidated multiple suits relating to Kalkaji Mandir under Section 24(1)(b) CPC and appointed an Independent Administrator to ensure effective management, with Supreme Court dismissing challenges to these orders.
KRBL LIMITED v. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX CIRCLE 13(1), DELHI AND ORS
The Delhi High Court directed the revenue to pass appeal effect orders and refund Rs.16.45 crore with interest to the petitioner following the ITAT order in their favor.
Bharat Foundry and Engineering Works & Ors. v. Intec Capital Limited & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld ex-parte arbitral awards and held that mere non-disclosure of multiple appointments by an arbitrator does not vitiate awards absent proof of bias, affirming the arbitrator’s eligibility and the binding nature of ex-parte awards.
Delhi Rozi Roti Adhikar Abhiyan v. Rajesh Ahuja
The Delhi High Court dismissed the contempt petition against GNCTD for alleged non-compliance of NFSA implementation orders, holding no wilful disobedience was proved and affirming the legal standard for contempt requires deliberate breach beyond mere delay.
FRANKFINN AVIATION SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED v. TATA SIA AIRLINES LTD.
The Delhi High Court vacated the interim injunction against Tata SIA Airlines, holding that the use of 'FLY HIGHER' is descriptive and not trademark infringement of Frankfinn's 'FLY HIGH' mark, given the distinct services and lack of likelihood of confusion.