Delhi High Court
58,461 judgments
The Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi v. M/S R.S. Sharma Contractors Pvt. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court allowed condonation of a 55-day delay in filing an appeal under Section 37 of the Arbitration Act by the State, holding that procedural delays in State machinery constitute sufficient cause under Section 5 of the Limitation Act.
Vivek Nagrath v. Divya Goglani
The Delhi High Court dismissed an appeal challenging the validity of a Hindu marriage on grounds of non-performance of Saptapadi, holding that such a petition is not maintainable under the Hindu Marriage Act and barred by estoppel after marriage registration.
Nausad Khan & Ors. v. The State NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 323, 354, 509, and 34 IPC based on an amicable settlement between the parties, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC to prevent abuse of process and secure justice.
Jaiveer & Anr. v. The State Govt. of NCT of Delhi and Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A and 406 IPC arising from matrimonial disputes based on an amicable settlement between the parties, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.
Manish Yadav v. The State of N.C.T. of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Section 498A IPC based on an amicable settlement between estranged spouses, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC to prevent abuse of process and secure justice.
Devika Sharma & Ors. v. Nira Infrastructures Engineers Pvt. Ltd. & Ors.
The Delhi High Court set aside an order granting mandatory injunction for possession of property, holding that the plaintiff failed to establish readiness and willingness for specific performance and that the collaboration agreement was determinable and rightly terminated by defendants.
Gopal Bansal v. Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax
The Delhi High Court quashed a reassessment notice and order issued beyond the statutory limitation period under the pre-amendment Section 149 of the Income Tax Act, 1961, relying on binding precedents.
Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax-1 v. Casio India Company Pvt. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the Revenue's appeal, holding that AMP expenses do not constitute an international transaction and upholding the Tribunal's deletion of transfer pricing adjustments for AY 2017-18 based on prior authoritative rulings.
Rita Gulhati v. Anil Prakash & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of the Will dated 17.07.2000, dismissing allegations of coercion and fraud, and affirmed the grant of probate to the Respondents.
Cosmic Victims Association v. Surya Jyoti Software Pvt Ltd and Others
The Delhi High Court held that an Agreement to Sell does not transfer property rights until registered, and breach of payment terms entitles termination and forfeiture of consideration, dismissing appeals challenging possession orders in a company liquidation context.
Akhil Bharatiya Jan Sangh v. Election Commission of India
The Delhi High Court held that the Election Commission cannot refuse election symbol allotment to an unrecognized political party on alleged internal disputes absent competing claims, directing allotment upon procedural compliance.
Unison Hotels Pvt Ltd v. Night Beat Hospitality Pvt Ltd
The Delhi High Court appointed a Sole Arbitrator to resolve disputes over possession and termination of a license agreement, maintaining interim possession arrangements pending arbitration.
Ajaz Khan v. The State NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court granted anticipatory bail to a social media influencer accused of online sexually explicit remarks, holding that custodial interrogation was unnecessary as electronic evidence was in police custody and emphasizing responsible exercise of free speech on social media.
Harbans Singh v. Anand Tyagi
The Delhi High Court upheld eviction of a tenant on bona fide requirement grounds under Section 14(1)(e) of the DRC Act, affirming landlord-tenant relationship and absence of suitable alternative accommodation.
Raghav Aditya Chits Pvt Ltd. v. Space Services (India) Pvt Ltd.
The Delhi High Court quashed criminal complaints under Section 138 NI Act filed by a company dissolved prior to filing, holding that a struck-off company lacks legal capacity to sue.
Syndicate Innovations International Ltd v. Directorate General of Foreign Trade
The Delhi High Court directed the Policy Relaxation Committee to reconsider the petitioner's import license revalidation applications in light of successful litigation and financial hardship, emphasizing the need for reasoned and non-arbitrary administrative decisions.
Castrol Limited v. Malang Haji Shaikh and Anr.
The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunction and damages to Castrol Limited against defendants for trademark and copyright infringement, pronouncing judgment under Order VIII Rule 10 CPC due to defendants' failure to file written statements.
Kanwaljit Singh LR v. Kulwant Singh & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld an eviction order under Section 14(1)(e) of the Delhi Rent Control Act, affirming the landlord's bona fide requirement and non-availability of alternative accommodation despite tenant's challenges.
Union of India v. Sterlite Industries (India) Ltd
The Delhi High Court upheld the arbitral award declaring contractual restrictions on free transferability of shares in a public company void under Section 111A(2) of the Companies Act, dismissing the challenge by the Government.
Rakesh Kumar v. Ajay Gupta
The Delhi High Court upheld eviction of a tenant under Section 14(1)(e) of the Delhi Rent Control Act, holding the landlord's bona fide requirement presumed genuine and tenant's unsubstantiated claims insufficient to grant leave to defend.