Delhi High Court
71,423 judgments
Neeta Bhardwaj & Ors. v. Kamlesh Sharma
The Delhi High Court upheld a declaratory decree restricting pujaris' rights to Kalkaji Mandir land, ordered eviction of unauthorized occupants to enable temple redevelopment, and regulated temple administration and temporary stall allotments.
CAPITOL ART HOUSE (P) LTD v. NEHA DATTA
The Delhi High Court held that re-examination in civil cases under Section 138 of the Evidence Act is to be sparingly allowed only to clarify doubtful expressions and cannot be used to routinely explain 'yes' or 'no' answers or fill gaps in evidence.
Sunil Pooja v. Staff Selection Commission
The Delhi High Court held that an OBC certificate submitted after the written exam but before the skill test is valid for reservation purposes, quashing the Tribunal's dismissal and directing appointment of the petitioner.
General Manager Northern Railway v. Pioneer Publicity Corporation
The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award directing Northern Railway to refund license fees proportionate to unavailable advertising space to Pioneer Publicity Corporation, rejecting entitlement to equivalent free area and affirming the arbitrator's power to award interest.
Hell Energy Magyarorszag Kft. v. Kriti Karki Trading & Ors.
The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunctions restraining unauthorized use of the 'HELL' trademark and ordered transfer of the 'HELLROCK' mark, allowing defendants to use a distinctly different mark 'HEYROCK' in an energy drinks trademark dispute.
Hell Energy Magyarorszag Kft. v. Kriti Karki Trading & Ors.
The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunctions protecting Hell Energy's 'HELL' trademark against unauthorized use by former distributors and permitted adoption of a new mark, while ordering transfer of disputed trademarks and imposing costs.
S K Srivastava v. Central Board of Direct Taxes and Others
The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of faceless assessment proceedings under Section 144B of the Income Tax Act, dismissed the petitioner’s challenge to notices issued under Section 148 for A.Y. 2016-17, and held that writ jurisdiction is not to be exercised where alternate remedies exist and no jurisdictional error or violation of natural justice is shown.
M/S ODO THE LUXURIOUS YOU v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed provisional release of export goods upon bond fulfillment, lifted hold on the petitioner's bank account, and held that the petitioner cannot be bound by CRCL report findings without opportunity to contest.
Narendra Nahata v. Shree Aggarsen North Ex Welfare Society
The Delhi High Court dismissed a suit challenging the election process of a registered society as infructuous since the elections had already been conducted and the Executive Committee duly elected.
Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. v. filmlinks4u.is & Ors.
The Delhi High Court granted summary judgment and permanent injunctions against rogue websites illegally streaming Warner Bros.' copyrighted films, directing ISPs and government departments to block access to such sites to prevent copyright infringement.
General Manager Northern Railway v. Pioneer Publicity Corporation
The Delhi High Court upheld the arbitrator's award directing the Railways to refund license fees proportionate to advertising area not provided to PPC and granted interest, rejecting the Railways' claim for free equivalent area.
Vivek Kumar Yadav v. Registrar General, Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court upheld the final answer keys of the Delhi Judicial Service Preliminary Examination 2022, limiting judicial review to cases of demonstrable error or arbitrariness and dismissing petitions seeking re-evaluation.
IDBI Bank Limited v. National Highways Authority of India
Senior lenders lack independent contractual rights to seek extension of a highway concession period, and their writ petition against NHAI for such extension is not maintainable.
Harvinder Kaur v. Commissioner of Police & Ors
The Delhi High Court disposed of a habeas corpus petition after the missing daughter appeared before the Court, satisfying the relief sought.
Vivek Kumar Yadav v. Registrar General, Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court upheld the final answer keys of the Delhi Judicial Service Preliminary Examination, limiting judicial review to cases of demonstrable arbitrariness or palpable error and dismissed petitions challenging the evaluation.
CJDARCL LOGISTICS LTD. v. RITES LTD AND OTHERS
The Delhi High Court held that suppression of banning orders by a bidder leads to disqualification and set aside the tender award, directing disgorgement of profits and costs for improper tender award.
Sucheta Omprakash Goenka v. Serious Fraud Investigation Office
Delhi High Court granted conditional permission to a petitioner under SFIO investigation to travel abroad for matrimonial purposes despite lookout notices, balancing investigation interests with humanitarian grounds.
M/S Connoisseur Foods Hospitality Services v. Delhi Tourism and Transportation Development Corporation Limited
The Delhi High Court allowed the transfer of an execution petition arising from the same arbitral award to the court where objections under Section 34 Arbitration Act were pending, under Section 24 CPC, to ensure consistent and efficient disposal.
Mayur Bandhekar v. Ministry of Labour and Employment & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the referral of an industrial dispute to CGIT Jabalpur, holding that jurisdiction remains with Jabalpur in absence of a CGIT at Raipur and directing the government to consider establishing a tribunal at Raipur.
North Delhi Municipal Corporation v. Chatar Singh
The Delhi High Court dismissed the North Delhi Municipal Corporation's writ petition challenging a Labour Court order on document production under Section 33-C(2) of the Industrial Disputes Act, emphasizing restraint in litigation and allowing challenge only after final adjudication.