Delhi High Court

71,423 judgments

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B.S. Dangwal v. Ashok Tanwar

20 Jul 2022 · Rekha Palli · 2022:DHC:2741

The Delhi High Court upheld the Trial Court's decree for possession and rent arrears against the tenant, rejecting his claims of lower rent and payment, and dismissed his appeals.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant possession suit rent dispute Section 106 Transfer of Property Act Delhi Rent Control Act

ESSENTIAL EXPORT SOCIEDAD ANONIMA v. THE REGISTRAR OF TRADE MARKS

20 Jul 2022 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2022:DHC:2709

The Delhi High Court set aside the rejection of the 'TOTTO' trademark application, directing the Registrar to re-examine it considering the current status of cited marks under Section 11 of the Trade Marks Act, 1999.

intellectual_property appeal_allowed Significant Trade Marks Act, 1999 Section 11 Trademark registration Similar marks

Directorate of Enforcement v. Jatinder Pal Singh

20 Jul 2022 · Talwant Singh · 2022:DHC:2691
Cites 1 · Cited by 2

The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's order permitting an accused in economic offences to travel abroad for urgent medical treatment under strict conditions, dismissing the Enforcement Directorate's challenge.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant foreign travel permission bail conditions economic offences medical treatment abroad

Nirmala Training College v. National Council for Teacher Education and Anr

20 Jul 2022 · C. Hari Shankar · 2024:DHC:1362

The Delhi High Court set aside the NCTE Appellate Authority's order withdrawing recognition of a B.Ed college on grounds not specified in the show cause notice and directed reconsideration including the Principal as faculty and newly recruited qualified staff.

administrative petition_allowed Significant NCTE Act 1993 withdrawal of recognition show cause notice faculty qualification

Celerity Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd. v. Dy Commissioner of Income Tax Circle 73 (1), Delhi

19 Jul 2022 · Manmohan; Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora · 2022:DHC:2742-DB

Delhi High Court directed tax authorities to grant credit for taxes paid under the DTVSV Act despite clerical errors in challan codes and to rectify software-related impediments preventing such credit.

tax petition_allowed Significant Direct Tax Vivad se Vishwas Act, 2020 tax credit minor head code challan correction

Manoj Kumar v. Delhi Jal Board & Anr.

19 Jul 2022 · Manoj Kumar Ohri · 2022:DHC:2721

The Delhi High Court held that a settled occupant cannot be denied a water connection by the Delhi Jal Board solely due to ownership disputes or lack of ownership documents, affirming the right to essential services under Article 21.

administrative petition_allowed Significant water connection essential services Article 21 possession

MSK Projects Limited v. National Highway Authority of India

19 Jul 2022 · C. Hari Shankar · 2022:DHC:2904
Cites 0 · Cited by 1

The Delhi High Court held that the petitioner complied with the POA requirements in consortium bidding and quashed NHAI’s declaration of the bid as non-responsive and related penalty demands.

administrative petition_allowed Significant Power of Attorney Consortium bidding Request for Proposal Request for Qualification

GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI AND ORS. v. MANISH PURI

19 Jul 2022 · Sanjeev Sachdeva; Tushar Rao Gedela · 2022:DHC:2772-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed as infructuous a petition challenging revocation of suspension after disciplinary proceedings against the respondent were concluded.

administrative petition_dismissed suspension disciplinary proceedings reinstatement infructuous petition

Frances Emodi @ Baba @ Amanze Augustus v. State Govt. (NCT of Delhi)

19 Jul 2022 · Talwant Singh · 2022:DHC:2780

Bail was denied to a foreign national accused of heroin supply who used a fake passport and concealed identity, with the court holding that procedural irregularities did not justify bail given the risk of absconding and trial disruption.

criminal appeal_dismissed bail NDPS Act Section 50 NDPS foreign national

Sushil Kumar v. Central Registrar of Coop Socy

19 Jul 2022 · Yashwant Varma · 2022:DHC:2640

The Delhi High Court held that writ petitions against a multi-state cooperative society are maintainable under Article 226 when statutory rights are involved, but the society is not a 'State' under Article 12, and election disputes are generally arbitrable, with limited judicial interference permissible to ensure fairness.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant writ petition maintainability cooperative society Article 12 Constitution Article 226 Constitution

Prakash Industries Ltd. & Anr. v. Directorate of Enforcement

19 Jul 2022 · Yashwant Varma · 2022:DHC:2642

The Delhi High Court held that coal block allocation does not constitute proceeds of crime under the PMLA and that initiating proceedings based on pre-enactment acts violates Article 20(1), allowing writ petitions challenging such proceedings.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 proceeds of crime coal block allocation Article 20(1) Constitution of India

Vipul Aggarwal v. Income Tax Office

19 Jul 2022 · Asha Menon · 2022:DHC:2644
Cites 2 · Cited by 0

Prosecution against a company director for delayed income tax return filing was quashed due to absence of prior notice treating him as Principal Officer and lack of specific sanction under the Income Tax Act.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Income Tax Act, 1961 Section 276-CC Section 278-B Principal Officer

Honey v. State (NCT of Delhi)

19 Jul 2022 · Talwant Singh · 2022:DHC:3004
Cites 1 · Cited by 0

The Delhi High Court dismissed anticipatory bail applications of accused involved in a brutal murder case, holding that the gravity of the offence and evidence negated the plea of self-defense and bail entitlement.

criminal appeal_dismissed anticipatory bail Section 302 IPC common intention self-defense

Yashpal Gahlawat v. Staff Selection Commission

19 Jul 2022 · Sanjeev Sachdeva; Tushar Rao Gedela · 2022:DHC:2773-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the Staff Selection Commission to grant relief and retrospective benefits to candidates whose vague show cause notices were quashed by the Supreme Court, affirming their entitlement to selection on merit.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant show cause notice Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level Examination vagueness

Sushil Kumar v. Central Registrar of Coop Socy

19 Jul 2022 · Yashwant Varma · 2022:DHC:2641

The Delhi High Court held that writ petitions challenging election processes of a multi-state cooperative society are maintainable under Article 226, allowing judicial review despite the society not being a State under Article 12.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant writ petition maintainability cooperative society Article 226 Article 12

Honey v. State (NCT of Delhi)

19 Jul 2022 · Talwant Singh · 2022:DHC:3002
Cites 1 · Cited by 0

The Delhi High Court dismissed anticipatory bail applications of accused involved in a brutal murder, holding that prima facie evidence and the heinous nature of the offence preclude bail at this stage.

criminal appeal_dismissed anticipatory bail Section 302 IPC common intention self-defense

Honey v. State (NCT of Delhi)

19 Jul 2022 · Talwant Singh · 2022:DHC:3001
Cites 1 · Cited by 0

The Delhi High Court dismissed anticipatory bail applications of accused charged with murder under Section 302 IPC, holding that the heinous nature of the offence and prima facie evidence negated the plea of self-defense and bail entitlement.

criminal appeal_dismissed anticipatory bail Section 302 IPC common intention self-defense

Prakash Industries Ltd. & Anr. v. Directorate of Enforcement

19 Jul 2022 · Yashwant Varma · 2022:DHC:2643

The Delhi High Court held that coal block allocation does not constitute proceeds of crime under the PMLA and proceedings based on pre-enactment acts violate Article 20(1), allowing writ petitions challenging the Enforcement Directorate's actions.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 proceeds of crime coal block allocation Article 20(1) Constitution of India

Rekha Devi & Ors. v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

19 Jul 2022 · Siddharth Mridul; Amit Sharma · 2022:DHC:2832-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the Municipal Corporation to fix and pay allowances to nominated Town Vending Committee members as prescribed under the Street Vendors Act and Rules.

administrative petition_allowed Town Vending Committee Street Vendors Act 2014 allowances local authority

Amit Nehra v. Union of India & Anr.

19 Jul 2022 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Saurabh Banerjee · 2022:DHC:2693-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the BSF to attach the petitioner back to his original unit and complete disciplinary proceedings there, holding that extension of attachment beyond prescribed limits violates binding directives.

administrative petition_allowed Significant disciplinary proceedings attachment order Border Security Force Director General directive