Delhi High Court
59,941 judgments
Rakesh Kumar Bhola v. Directorate of Revenue Intelligence Headquarters, New Delhi
The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to an accused under the NDPS Act due to prolonged trial delay violating his right to speedy trial, balancing stringent bail conditions with constitutional liberty.
KRBL LIMITED v. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX CIRCLE 13(1) & ORS
The Delhi High Court directed the Revenue to pass appeal effect orders and release refunds with interest to the petitioner pursuant to the ITAT order, emphasizing statutory compliance and constitutional mandates.
M/S DWARKESH DIAMONDS PVT LTD v. URMIL BAKSHI
The Delhi High Court held that leave to defend in a summary suit must be granted unless the defence is frivolous, and where the defence is plausible but improbable, conditional leave with deposit may be imposed.
Ram Karan v. Union of India and Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that compassionate appointment is a humanitarian concession, not a right, and dismissed the petition seeking such appointment after a long delay and in absence of available vacancies.
Bharat v. The State
The Delhi High Court granted bail to the accused in a POCSO case involving a minor niece, holding that consent of a minor is immaterial but bail is permissible after completion of investigation and filing of chargesheet under appropriate conditions.
Kaushalya Devi v. The State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's discharge of accused from murder charges due to lack of prima facie evidence while affirming dowry-related charges against the husband, emphasizing the limited scope of charge framing and the need for further investigation if warranted.
Surjeet Kaur v. Sardar Raja Singh Oberoi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that a secured creditor under the SARFAESI Act is neither a necessary nor proper party in a partition suit and dismissed the application for its impleadment.
MUFG BANK LTD v. ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX CIRCLE 2
The Delhi High Court directed income tax authorities to comply with ITAT and High Court orders by passing appeal effect orders and issuing refunds to MUFG Bank Ltd within six weeks.
Bharat Construction Co Ltd v. Engineering Project India Ltd
The Delhi High Court allowed transfer of arbitration-related petitions to a single court to avoid parallel proceedings and conflicting judgments.
DLF Ltd. v. Alka Gupta
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the NCDRC's order allowing an affidavit authorizing individual prosecution of a jointly allotted flat complaint, leaving maintainability issues open for adjudication.
BELL SPORTS, INC. v. THE REGISTRAR OF TRADEMARKS
The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal against cancellation of a trademark opposition due to alleged defective payment, holding that the Registrar must notify defects before the deadline to enable rectification and permitted fresh payment.
Anil Kumar Mehta v. Joginder Kumar Mehta & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's discretion in dismissing an application for decree on admissions under Order XII Rule 6 CPC, holding that no clear and unequivocal admissions existed to justify bypassing trial in a property dispute involving contested wills and gift deeds.
Prasar Bharti v. National Brain Research Centre & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that a validly appointed arbitrator's mandate cannot be terminated merely due to a government administrative dispute resolution mechanism and directed continuation of arbitration proceedings.
Principal Commissioner of Income Tax -7 v. Pilot Industries Limited
Delhi High Court upheld deletion of income tax additions under Section 153A, holding that statements under Section 132(4) alone do not constitute incriminating material without corroborative evidence discovered during search.
Sher Singh v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court set aside an inadvertently passed administrative order and directed the respondents to reconsider the petitioner's case afresh, disposing of the writ petition accordingly.
Dr. Pragya Shukla v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court upheld the cancellation of candidature for medical teaching posts due to invalid teaching experience at non-recognized institutions and affirmed that candidates outside the reserve list have no right to appointment consideration.
Dr. Parsuram Mishra Institute of Advanced Study in Education v. National Council for Teacher Education
The Delhi High Court quashed the NCTE appellate order withdrawing recognition for teacher education courses and remanded the appeal for reconsideration after considering the petitioner’s updated faculty submissions.
The Indian Hotels Company Limited v. Grand Vivanta Vacations Private Limited
The Delhi High Court permitted modification of a judgment to allow the defendant to change its corporate name to 'GRAND AMANTA' instead of 'GRAND VIHAN' due to RoC rejection, while confirming all other injunctions protecting the plaintiff's well-known 'VIVANTA' mark.
MIKKO VAULT LLC v. REGISTRAR OF TRADE MARKS
The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal and remanded the trademark application for fresh examination, emphasizing the need to consider acquired distinctiveness and the mark as a whole under Sections 9 and 11 of the Trade Marks Act, 1999.
Neelam Kochar & Anr. v. Neera Jain through LRs
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the direction to judgment debtors to disclose their financial status from 2006, affirming compliance with a prior binding order in execution proceedings.