Delhi High Court
71,673 judgments
Ravinder Kaur Khurana v. Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax Circle 28-1 Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed the reassessment notice and order under Section 148A for failure to consider the petitioner’s reply, emphasizing mandatory procedural compliance and adequate time for filing replies under the Income Tax Act.
Pappu Sharma v. North Delhi Municipal Corporation
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking to quash demolition orders and stay municipal action, holding that the petitioner must exhaust alternate remedies before the Appellate Tribunal under the Delhi Municipal Corporation Act.
M/S Sri Shyam Incorporation & Anr. v. M/S Shree Balaji Industries
The Delhi High Court dismissed petitions challenging a commercial court order due to improper language attributing obstinacy to the court, emphasizing the necessity of dignified pleadings.
Ketan Ribbons Pvt Ltd v. National Faceless Assessment Centre Delhi
The Delhi High Court set aside an income tax assessment order passed without affording the petitioner an opportunity to respond due to COVID-19 lockdown-related difficulties, holding it violated natural justice.
Krishan Kumar Lal v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court held that a quasi-permanent CPWD employee absorbed into IAAI before 1988 is entitled to pro-rata pension for CPWD service, setting aside the tribunal's denial.
Sandeep Singh v. Simran Sodhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking cancellation of anticipatory bail, holding that serious allegations alone do not justify bail cancellation without material evidence of misuse or interference with justice.
Bennett, Coleman & Company Limited v. Seraphic Divine Beauty Private Limited
The Delhi High Court dismissed defendant no.2's application to set aside an ex-parte order due to non-appearance, emphasizing strict adherence to procedural timelines under the Commercial Courts Act, 2015.
N.D. Tyagi v. Power Finance Corporation Ltd.
The Delhi High Court held that PFCL validly initiated disciplinary proceedings against an employee for misconduct during deputation to its wholly owned subsidiary, affirming that jurisdiction reverts to the lending authority after repatriation.
Sandeep Singh v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that a trial court can modify interlocutory orders under Section 451 Cr.P.C. for custody of property, and dismissed the petition challenging such modification for lack of jurisdiction and violation of natural justice.
Jamahir alias Jawahar v. State Govt of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court upheld convictions for gang rape and murder of a minor, clarified that only High Courts and Supreme Court can impose life imprisonment for remainder of natural life, and awarded such sentence in exercise of appellate jurisdiction.
Pradeep Kumar Varshney v. Income Tax Officer Ward 71(3), Delhi
The Delhi High Court held that procedural requirements under Section 148A do not apply to cases under Section 153C of the Income Tax Act, setting aside the reopening notice and order issued under Section 148A and remanding the matter for fresh consideration.
Manoj Kumar @ Manoj Kumar Kashyap & Anr. v. The State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi) & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition to quash an FIR under Sections 420 and 34 IPC, holding that delay caused by the accused's absconding does not violate the right to speedy trial and that prima facie cheating was established.
Umesh Prasad Sah v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court directed the Union of India to grant pro-rata pension with arrears to an ex-Air Force personnel who completed over ten years of service, in line with statutory rules and prior judgments.
Arvind Medicare Pvt. Ltd. v. Dr. Neeru Mehra
The Delhi High Court upheld the Commercial Court's rejection of amendment and additional issue framing applications, holding that claims altering suit nature or lacking substantive foundation and court fees cannot be entertained.
KEI Industries Limited v. Raman Kwatra & Anr.
The Delhi High Court granted interlocutory injunction to KEI Industries Ltd restraining defendants from using the 'KEI' mark, holding their use infringed the plaintiff's registered trademarks and rejecting honest concurrent user as a defense.
Kalluri Rami Reddy v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court directed the Union of India to grant pro-rata pension with arrears to a discharged Indian Air Force officer who completed over 10 years of service, in line with government rules and earlier binding judgments.
Piscesia Power Transmission Pvt. Ltd. v. Savronik Elektronik Sanayi Ve Ticaret A.S.
The Delhi High Court disposed of a Section 9 arbitration petition by incorporating a lawful settlement agreement executed by the parties during the pendency of the petition.
Parashar Narayan Sharma v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition holding that promises of cash freebies in election manifestos do not constitute corrupt practices under Section 123 of the Representation of People Act, 1951, and upheld the Election Commission's guidelines regulating such promises.
Suraj Aggarwal & Ors. v. State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Section 354B IPC filed by a tenant against landlords, holding it was an abuse of the criminal process to avoid eviction and rent payment.
Jitendra Kohli v. The Controller of Patents
The Delhi High Court set aside the rejection of a patent application for electronic tendering, directing fresh examination of amended claims demonstrating technical effect, clarifying that amended claims must be considered before rejecting under Section 3(k) of the Patents Act.