Delhi High Court
71,423 judgments
Omansh Properties Private Limited v. Central Board of Direct Taxes
The Delhi High Court clarified that a notice under Section 148 issued against a dissolved company is not maintainable and directed the petitioner to raise objections in reassessment proceedings under Section 148A.
Raisen Marketing Pvt. Ltd. v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court allowed temporary de-sealing of sealed liquor vend premises to enable the petitioner to shift stock after obtaining excise permission, preventing undue hardship.
Raisen Marketing Pvt. Ltd. v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court allowed a writ petition directing temporary de-sealing of a sealed liquor vend property to enable lawful shifting of stock after excise permission was granted.
Jai Prakash v. State
Delhi High Court dismissed bail application of accused involved in running unauthorized distance education courses and issuing forged degrees in violation of UGC norms.
Chanderpati v. State
The Delhi High Court considered anticipatory bail applications of accused in a property dispute FIR involving alleged assault on police officials, balancing liberty and investigation interests amid claims of false implication and police collusion.
Vijay Swaroop Lav v. Ms Nisha Rathi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court set aside the dismissal of a defendant's application for being vague and unclear, holding that maintainability and clarity are distinct and remanded the matter for reconsideration with proper reasoning.
P C Financial Services Private Limited v. Deputy Director of Income Tax (Inv.) - 8 (2) and Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed as infructuous a writ petition challenging expired Income Tax orders and allowed the petitioner liberty to file fresh proceedings against subsequent orders.
The Kolkata Municipal Corporation v. M/S Rana Charis & Ors
The Delhi High Court dismissed the delayed appeal and upheld its territorial jurisdiction to try the suit, holding that part of the cause of action arose in Delhi and the suit was maintainable despite procedural irregularities.
SH CHETAN @ GOLI v. STATE
Anticipatory bail was denied to the accused in an attempted murder case based on credible identification by injured witnesses, corroborative CCTV footage, and the accused's adverse antecedents and absconding conduct.
HDFC ERGOGENERAL INSURANCE CO LTD v. USHA SHARMA
The Delhi High Court upheld the motor accident compensation award against the insurer, affirming the driver's rash negligence and the credibility of eyewitness testimony, while allowing a limited enhancement for loss of consortium.
HDFC ERGOGENERAL INSURANCE CO LTD v. USHA SHARMA
The Delhi High Court upheld compensation to the deceased's legal heirs for death caused by rash and negligent driving of the offending vehicle, rejecting contributory negligence and granting additional compensation for loss of consortium.
Kavita Devi v. Roshini Devi
The Delhi High Court upheld an injunction protecting a mother-in-law's right to access her jointly possessed property while dismissing contempt proceedings for lack of wilful disobedience.
Fresenius Medical Care India Private Limited v. Kerry Indev Logistics Private Limited
The Delhi High Court held that a deed of subrogation-cum-assignment does not extinguish the insured's right to invoke arbitration, and appointed a sole arbitrator to adjudicate the disputes between the parties.
Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd. v. Ram Raj and Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the authority of the Conciliation Officer to certify failure of conciliation under Section 2A of the Industrial Disputes Act, allowing terminated workmen to approach the Labour Court directly, dismissing the petitioner’s challenge.
Executive Engineer U Division v. Ram Prasad & Anr
The Delhi High Court set aside the CGIT award directing regularization of contractors engaged under fixed-term work orders, holding that such engagement does not create an employer-employee relationship or entitlement to regularization.
Delhi Jal Board v. M/S Mohini Electricals Ltd.
The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award awarding claims and financing charges, holding that limitation was tolled by invocation of dispute resolution mechanisms and that compound interest under contract terms is permissible.
B D Khanna Publicity v. Jalveen Rosha
The Delhi High Court held that a tenant can deposit rent with the Rent Controller under Section 27(1) of the DRC Act only upon strict compliance with statutory conditions, rejecting deposit claims without valid tender or bona fide doubt, and upheld refusal to allow deposit for periods lacking such compliance.
Samarpal & Ors. v. UOI & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that slum dwellers residing in jhuggis prior to the cut-off date are entitled to relocation benefits under the Relocation Policy even if evicted from jhuggis established after the cut-off date, emphasizing a purposive interpretation to further the policy's objectives.
Sunita v. Ravinder & Ors.
The Delhi High Court passed a preliminary decree of partition granting equal shares in inherited properties to the plaintiff and defendants as legal heirs of the deceased intestate owner.
Adarsh Teotia v. Netra Institute of Geoinformatics Management and Technologies Foundation and Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition seeking re-conduction of missed university exams, holding that the student failed to exercise due diligence despite official publication of exam schedules and provision of login credentials.