Delhi High Court
71,423 judgments
CIT v. Ashok Mittal
The Delhi High Court held that the tax effect for maintainability of appeals must consider all challenged issues, and since the tax effect exceeded Rs. 1 crore, the appeal was maintainable and the respondent's application dismissed.
Nikhil Gupta v. Tanu Gupta
The High Court upheld the Trial Court's discretion in refusing to appoint a Local Commissioner for recording evidence in a divorce case, emphasizing limited revisional jurisdiction and the necessity of extreme exigencies for such appointment.
M/S K.B.G. Engineers v. Delhi Tourism and Transportation Development Corporation Ltd.
The Delhi High Court allowed the petition for appointment of an arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration Act, holding that disputed factual issues cannot be decided at this stage and the petitioner complied with the dispute resolution procedure.
Philips Lighting Holding B.V. v. Jai Prakash Agarwal & Anr.
The Delhi High Court granted interim injunction in favor of the plaintiff holding that the registered T-Shaped LED bulb design is prima facie infringed by defendants but also recognized a prima facie case for cancellation of the design on grounds of prior registration and publication.
Krishna Wadehra & Ors. v. Ram Parsad & Ors.
The High Court upheld the Trial Court's dismissal of the application to reject the plaint under Order VII Rule 11 CPC, holding that the suit disclosed a cause of action and was not barred by limitation.
M/S. Kumar Contractors v. State Bank of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging SBI's rejection of an OTS application due to non-fulfillment of mandatory pre-conditions, holding that courts cannot override clear scheme terms absent arbitrariness.
Dr. V.P. Appan v. Secretary (DLSA, South-East)
The Delhi High Court remanded the victim compensation claim for fresh consideration in light of a subsequent higher disability certificate, clarifying the maintainability of appeals under the Motor Vehicles Act.
National Research Development Corporation and Anr. v. Mak Controls and Systems Private Limited
The Delhi High Court held that the arbitration clause survives expiry of the principal agreement and appointed an arbitrator to adjudicate disputed royalty claims, rejecting limitation and non-arbitrability pleas at the preliminary stage.
Anugya Gupta v. Ajay Kumar & Anr.
The Delhi High Court granted interim injunction to the prior user of the trademark 'SARKARIRESULT' restraining defendants from using confusingly similar domain names and marks, emphasizing prior use and bad faith in domain name disputes.
3M Company v. Mr. Vikas Sinha & Anr
The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of the defendants' belated application for condonation of delay in filing the written statement in a commercial suit, emphasizing strict adherence to the 120-day limit under the Commercial Courts Act, 2015.
Vijay Gupta v. Gagninder Kr. Gandhi & Ors.
The High Court allowed amendment of the plaint under Order VI Rule 17 CPC to substitute a claim of ownership with a right to use the parking space, holding that such amendment before trial commencement does not alter the nature of the suit.
Khurshid Alam v. State
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction of a man for aggravated penetrative sexual assault on a minor, holding that slight hymenal inflammation corroborates partial penetration despite absence of semen evidence.
Shri Kant v. Govt of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction and 15-year sentence of the appellant for penetrative sexual assault on a minor under the POCSO Act, affirming the reliability of victim testimony supported by medical and forensic evidence despite an intact hymen.
SAPPHIRE MEDIA SERVICES v. SOUTH DELHI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION
The Delhi High Court upheld the binding nature of the Outdoor Advertising Policy, 2017, dismissing the petition challenging SDMC's directions to remove advertisements displayed under a concession agreement that violated the policy's mandatory conditions.
Executive Engineer National Highway Division v. S&P Infrastructure Developers (P) Ltd.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the arbitral award as barred by limitation and upheld the award on merits, emphasizing strict adherence to limitation and procedural requirements under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.
Nitin Gupta v. Ruchika Gupta
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appellant's delayed appeal and upheld the Family Court's dismissal of his application to set aside an ex-parte divorce decree on grounds of insufficient explanation for non-appearance and deliberate delay tactics.
SBI General Insurance Co Ltd v. Surendra Kumar Singh
Delhi High Court dismissed insurance company's appeal denying liability in a fatal road accident, enhanced compensation to claimants applying correct multiplier, skilled wages, and loss of consortium.
Naresh Kumar Goel v. Syndicate Bank
The Delhi High Court held that disciplinary proceedings against a pensioner must be instituted within four years of the misconduct event, quashing charges beyond this limitation while permitting action on charges within the period.
Satish Kancha v. State
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction and sentence of the appellant for sexually assaulting a child under Section 376 IPC read with the POCSO Act, emphasizing the reliability of the child victim's consistent testimony despite minor contradictions.
IRCON INTERNATIONAL LTD. v. REACON ENGINEERS (INDIA) PVT. LTD.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 as barred by limitation due to invalid initial filing and delayed re-filing without condonation.