Delhi High Court
58,104 judgments
Alkem Laboratories Ltd. v. Alchem International Pvt. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court granted interim injunction restraining the defendant from using the deceptively similar trademark 'ALCHEM' for pharmaceutical products, rejecting the defence of acquiescence and delay.
Vinod Kumar & Ors. v. State Through SHO Sangam Vihar South Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, 506, and 34 IPC based on an amicable settlement and divorce between the parties, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.
Kuldeep Singh Dabas v. GNCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court held that pay re-fixation orders affecting an employee's emoluments must be preceded by a show-cause notice and allowed the petitioner to challenge the pay re-fixation afresh, setting aside the Tribunal's limited order on recovery.
Union of India v. S K Jasra
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order setting aside a chargesheet issued without disciplinary authority approval, affirming that such a chargesheet is void ab initio and cannot be retrospectively validated.
Mr. Durga Dutt, Mr. Sahib Kochhar, Ms. Shayal Anand, Mr. Sai Manik Sud and Mr. Aryan Mishra v. Union of India and Anr
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction and dismissal of a BSF officer for attempt to murder under Section 307 IPC, rejecting his claim of accidental firing and affirming limited judicial interference in Security Force Court proceedings.
Suresh Sankhla v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the rejection of the petitioner's representations against adverse performance appraisal remarks, holding that no reasons are mandatorily required to be recorded or communicated in such administrative orders and that subjective assessments warrant judicial deference.
Sub Krishan Kumar v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the disciplinary punishment and discharge of a military serviceman for disobedience of lawful command, affirming limited judicial interference in Army Act proceedings while directing pension formalities to be completed.
Abhijeet Adhikari v. The State Govt of NCT Delhi
The Delhi High Court suspended the life imprisonment sentence of a convicted murderer during the pendency of appeal, relying on prolonged incarceration, defense of suicidal death, and absence of external injuries.
Komal Garg v. Mohit Arora & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld eviction of tenants on landlord's bona fide need grounds, holding that unsubstantiated claims of alternative accommodation do not warrant leave to defend under the Delhi Rent Control Act.
Manjeet Singh v. The State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court corrected a typographical error in the probation period from one year to nine months and clarified the conditions and consequences of probation for the appellant.
MS Farheen Israil & Anr. v. Ghulam Rasool Wani & Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed the landlord's revision petition, setting aside the order granting leave to defend to unauthorized occupants and ordering eviction on bona fide requirement grounds under the Delhi Rent Control Act.
Kanhaiya Lal and Ors. v. Subhash Chander and Another
The Delhi High Court allowed delayed impleadment of legal heirs in trademark rectification proceedings, condoning delay and setting aside abatement to ensure adjudication on merits.
Mukesh v. State NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction of a father for sexually assaulting his minor daughter, relying on the child's credible testimony and corroborative DNA evidence, affirming the application of Section 29 POCSO presumption.
Ved Prakash v. Charan Dass
The Delhi High Court directed the trial court to decide the petitioner's application for expeditious disposal of the suit within 10 working days to prevent undue delay.
Nand Lal v. Sanjay Jain
The High Court allowed a final opportunity to the defendant to lead evidence after closure for non-appearance, subject to payment of costs and strict compliance.
Rumana through Father Mr Hemant and Ors. v. Bluebells International School Kailash and Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that the Government's power to regulate fees of unaided private schools under the Delhi School Education Act, 1973 is limited to preventing profiteering and commercialization, dismissing appeals challenging the quashing of DoE's fee regulation orders.
SI Navdeep v. Jaiveer
The High Court upheld the acquittal of the accused in a motor vehicle accident case, holding that the prosecution failed to prove rash or negligent driving beyond reasonable doubt and emphasizing the double presumption of innocence in appeals against acquittal.
Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Limited v. Chhattisgarh State Power Distribution Co. Ltd
The Delhi High Court held that a Committee cannot alter scheme provisions or contracts under a 'power to remove difficulties' clause, and that waiver and delay barred the Distribution Utility's claim for higher tariff-based incentives, setting aside the writ petition allowing such claim.
Smt M Meena v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed the widow's petition for pro rata pension and family pension based on her late husband's discharge from the Air Force to join civil employment, applying precedents that prohibit discrimination against PBOR/NCOs in pension benefits.
Rajeev Yadav v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging termination on medical grounds, holding that the medical board's finding of unfitness for training and combat duty justified termination and was not subject to judicial interference.