Delhi High Court

71,423 judgments

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MS. SANDHYA KUMARI PROPRIETRESS M/S SHIVANI TRADERS v. M/S GUPTA & SONS AND ANR.

22 Jul 2022 · Jyoti Singh · 2022:DHC:2868

The Delhi High Court set aside the Trial Court's order vacating interim injunction in a passing off and copyright infringement suit, holding that non-registration of trademark does not bar passing off claims and remanded the matter for fresh consideration.

civil appeal_allowed Significant passing off copyright infringement trademark registration interim injunction

The Amir Education Society v. The Delhi Public School Society

22 Jul 2022 · The Chief Justice; Subramonium Prasad; Satish Chandra Sharma · 2022:DHC:2711-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld a consent order requiring the appellant to change its school name, dismissing the appeal and review petition as the undertaking was voluntarily given and binding despite trademark registration issues.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant consent order trademark dispute Trade Marks Act review petition

Mohinder Pal Singh v. Rima Gulshan

22 Jul 2022 · Asha Menon · 2022:DHC:2729

The Delhi High Court upheld the summoning of the petitioner for trial under Sections 442 and 506 IPC, holding that the complaint disclosed a prima facie criminal offence and that the High Court’s inherent powers under Section 482 Cr.P.C. should be sparingly exercised.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant Section 482 Cr.P.C. summoning order criminal trespass criminal intimidation

Bhagwan Das Vasudeva & Ors. v. The State (NCT of Delhi)

22 Jul 2022 · Sudhir Kumar Jain · 2022:DHC:2737
Cites 1 · Cited by 0

The Delhi High Court upheld framing of charges under Sections 341, 323, and 34 IPC, holding that offences causing slight harm are not trivially punishable under Section 95 IPC at the charge framing stage and dismissed the petition seeking quashing of FIR and proceedings.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant Section 482 CrPC Section 95 IPC framing of charges trivial offence

Shri Harish Saini v. National Capital Territory of Delhi

22 Jul 2022 · Chandra Dhari Singh · 2022:DHC:2738
Cites 0 · Cited by 6

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging a 2005 land vesting order under Section 81 of the Delhi Land Reforms Act, holding that the petitioner had no title after vesting and must exhaust statutory remedies before seeking judicial interference.

property petition_dismissed Significant Delhi Land Reforms Act, 1954 Section 81 vesting order urbanization notification

Mona v. State NCT of Delhi

22 Jul 2022 · Asha Menon · 2022:DHC:2730
Cites 1 · Cited by 0

The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to a co-accused in a murder and robbery case due to prolonged trial delay and extended undertrial custody despite serious charges.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant bail undertrial prolonged custody delay in trial

Delhi Transport Corporation v. Ashok Kumar

22 Jul 2022 · Satish Chandra Sharma, C.J.; Subramonium Prasad, J. · 2022:DHC:2710-DB
Cites 0 · Cited by 1

The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of Delhi Transport Corporation's appeal, quashing the removal order of an employee due to insufficient proof of misconduct and awarding compensation for the period of removal.

labor appeal_dismissed Significant domestic enquiry misconduct industrial disputes act section 33(2)(b)

Sunil Jain v. Income Tax Department Through National Faceless Assessment Centre, Delhi and Anr.

22 Jul 2022 · Manmohan; Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora · 2022:DHC:2744-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of reassessment under Section 148 for undisclosed cash deposits distinct from those under appeal, dismissing the writ petitions challenging the reassessment notice and order.

tax appeal_dismissed Significant Income Tax Act, 1961 Section 148 Reassessment Change of opinion

Jagbir v. State (N.C.T. of Delhi)

22 Jul 2022 · Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2022:DHC:2727

The Delhi High Court dismissed bail for the accused in a kidnapping and sexual assault case involving a minor, holding that consent of a minor is legally invalid and sexual intercourse with a minor constitutes rape under IPC and POCSO Act.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant bail minor consent rape POCSO Act

Ombir Singh v. State

22 Jul 2022 · Chandra Dhari Singh · 2022:DHC:2740
Cites 0 · Cited by 2

The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction of a public servant for demanding, accepting, and being caught red-handed with a bribe, affirming the essential elements of offences under the Prevention of Corruption Act.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant Prevention of Corruption Act Section 7 PC Act Section 13(1)(d) PC Act bribery

Prayag Polytech Private Limited & Anr. v. State Bank of India

22 Jul 2022 · Sanjeev Narula · 2022:DHC:2750

The Delhi High Court held that payment by cheque tendered within the OTS validity period but encashed later constitutes compliance with the settlement terms, directing SBI to issue a no-dues certificate and close recovery proceedings.

civil petition_allowed Significant One Time Settlement Non-Performing Asset Cheque payment Date of payment

August Infocom Pvt. Ltd. v. Microviews Infosystems Pvt. Ltd.

22 Jul 2022 · Rajiv Shakdher; Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2022:DHC:3050-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal against the winding up order by holding that the appellant had fairly distributed monies as per the Settlement Agreement and directed deposit of disputed funds pending arbitration.

corporate appeal_allowed Significant winding up petition Companies Act 1956 Settlement Agreement distribution of monies

Vipin Kumar Gupta & Ors. v. CBI

22 Jul 2022 · Asha Menon · 2022:DHC:2731

The Delhi High Court held that bank officers can be prosecuted under IPC without sanction under Section 197 Cr.P.C., and the magistrate had jurisdiction to summon them despite absence of sanction under the Prevention of Corruption Act.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant Section 197 Cr.P.C. sanction for prosecution Prevention of Corruption Act Indian Penal Code

Lal Chand Deceased Through His Legal Heir & Ors. v. Ram Ujagar

22 Jul 2022 · C. Hari Shankar · 2024:DHC:2128

The Delhi High Court dismissed the second appeal upholding the plaintiff's possession and title under registered documents and Section 53A TPA, affirming the decree of permanent injunction against the defendant who failed to contest the suit.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant permanent injunction possession title Section 53A Transfer of Property Act

Anil Kumar & Ajeet v. State of NCT of Delhi

21 Jul 2022 · Mukta Gupta; Anish Dayal · 2022:DHC:2714-DB

The Delhi High Court acquitted appellants of murder charges due to failure of prosecution to prove circumstantial evidence beyond reasonable doubt, emphasizing the necessity of firm and corroborated links in such cases.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant circumstantial evidence murder Section 302 IPC last seen theory

Railsys Engineers Private Limited & Anr. v. The Additional Commissioner of Central Goods and Services Tax (Appeals-II) & Anr.

21 Jul 2022 · Rajiv Shakdher; Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2022:DHC:2802-DB

The Delhi High Court held that Supreme Court's COVID-19 orders extended limitation periods for GST appeals and set aside cancellation of registration appeal dismissal on limitation grounds, remanding for fresh hearing with procedural compliance.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant limitation period CGST Act 2017 show-cause notice cancellation of registration

Anil Kumar v. State of NCT of Delhi

21 Jul 2022 · Mukta Gupta; Anish Dayal · 2022:DHC:2713-DB

The Delhi High Court acquitted appellants convicted of murder under Section 302/34 IPC due to failure of prosecution to prove circumstantial evidence beyond reasonable doubt.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant circumstantial evidence Section 302 IPC motive last seen theory

JONES LNG LASALLE PROPERTY CONSULTANTS (INDIA) PRIVATE LIMITED v. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, TDS CIRCLE 75(1) AND ANR

21 Jul 2022 · Manmohan; Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora · 2022:DHC:2736-DB
Cites 0 · Cited by 5

Delhi High Court set aside rejection of petitioner's application for lower withholding tax certificate under Section 197 due to pending rectification applications likely to reduce outstanding tax demand, directing expeditious disposal of rectifications and reconsideration of the application.

tax appeal_allowed Significant Section 197 Income Tax Act withholding tax certificate rectification application outstanding tax demand

Hell Energy Magyarorszag Kft v. Shri Brahm Shakti Prince Beverages Pvt Ltd & Ors.

21 Jul 2022 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2022:DHC:5892

The Delhi High Court upheld the Plaintiff's trademark rights in 'HELL', restrained the Defendants from using deceptively similar marks, imposed damages for contempt, and ordered destruction of infringing goods.

civil appeal_allowed Significant trademark infringement settlement agreement contempt of court interim injunction

Hell Energy Magyarorszag Kft v. Shri Brahm Shakti Prince Beverages Pvt Ltd & Ors.

21 Jul 2022 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2022:DHC:2718

The Delhi High Court upheld injunction and awarded damages against defendants for infringing the registered trademark 'HELL' by using the deceptively similar mark 'HILLxxx' in breach of a settlement agreement and court orders.

civil appeal_allowed Significant trademark infringement settlement agreement interim injunction deceptively similar mark