Delhi High Court
71,673 judgments
Mohd. Hanif v. NCB
The Delhi High Court dismissed the bail application of Mohd. Hanif in a commercial quantity cocaine trafficking case under the NDPS Act, reaffirming the statutory embargo on bail and validating controlled delivery procedures.
Kamalesh Agarwal v. Ms. Anupam Garg & Ors.
The Delhi High Court decreed a suit for specific performance based on a lawful settlement reached through court-referred mediation and ordered refund of court fees.
Deepika Sethi v. Rohit Seth
The Delhi High Court enhanced interim maintenance for the child by properly considering the respondent's undisclosed income and assets, while upholding denial of maintenance to the employed appellant under Section 24 of the Hindu Marriage Act.
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. v. Kinetic Lifescience (OPC) P. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court held that Defendants' use of the mark 'EYESITE' infringed Plaintiffs' registered trademark 'ISITE' and constituted passing off, granting permanent injunction, but rejected infringement claim regarding Defendants' composite device mark.
VR DAKSHIN PRIVATE LIMITED v. SPORTS AND LEISURE APPAREL LIMITED
The Delhi High Court directed the appointment of a sole arbitrator by the Delhi International Arbitration Centre to resolve disputes arising from a lease deed, allowing the petition for arbitration.
Mukesh Bhatia and Ors. v. The State of NCT of Delhi and Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed the FIR and proceedings under Sections 420, 468, 471, 120B, 34 IPC based on settlement between parties but retained proceedings under Section 174A IPC relating to absconding.
Sunil Tomar v. The State of NCT of Delhi & Anr
The Delhi High Court quashed the FIR and proceedings against the petitioner under Sections 406, 420, and 34 IPC on the ground of an amicable settlement between the parties, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 Cr.P.C.
Surya Prakash Pal v. State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed bail to an accused in a serious POCSO case post-charge framing, applying the raised threshold under Section 29 and emphasizing the gravity of offences against a minor victim.
BALAJI PRIME BUILDHOME PVT LTD v. KASHIPUR INFRASTRUCTURE AND FREIGHT TERMINAL PVT LTD
The Delhi High Court directed reference of contract disputes to arbitration under DIAC with a sole arbitrator, as agreed by the parties.
Sunny v. State of NCT of Delhi
Delhi High Court granted bail to protestors arrested without mandatory notice under Section 41A Cr.P.C., emphasizing strict compliance with arrest procedures and absence of justification for continued detention.
Rita Ahuja v. Govt of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court granted anticipatory bail to petitioners in a matrimonial dispute case based on an amicable settlement and cooperation with investigation, despite non-appearance of the complainant.
Konkan Railway Corporation Ltd. v. SMS Infrastructure Ltd.
The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award allowing claims for delays due to adverse geological conditions, holding that due diligence clauses do not absolve the employer from responsibility for project feasibility and that such claims are not barred by the contract.
Jugesh Aspal v. Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan
The Delhi High Court upheld KVS's uniform admission criteria raising minimum age for Class-I to 6 years under NEP 2020, dismissing petitions challenging the belated change as neither arbitrary nor violative of fundamental rights.
Israr Tomar v. The State
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioner's bail application in a serious robbery and kidnapping case due to strong incriminating evidence and recovery of stolen property.
Somnath Pal v. DRI
The Delhi High Court dismissed the bail application of a habitual drug trafficker under the NDPS Act, emphasizing the embargo on bail for large quantity drug offences and the need to balance individual liberty with societal interest.
The State (GNCT of Delhi) v. Ashok @ Shanky
The Delhi High Court dismissed the State's leave petition upholding the acquittal of the accused in a sexual offence case due to failure to prove the victim's minority and lack of incriminating testimony.
Kalendra Narayan Singh v. Anil Kumar Sinha
The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator by consent of parties under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, directing compliance with fee and disclosure provisions.
Union of India v. M/S Rama Construction Company
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging an arbitral award, upholding the contractor's entitlement to payment for substituted items and compensation for overheads due to employer-caused delay, while rejecting claims for loss of profits.
Mohit Mittal v. Kanika Jain
The Delhi High Court held that the alleged adulterer and respondent's parents cannot be impleaded as parties in a matrimonial petition where adultery is not specifically pleaded and dismissed the appellant's appeal against the Family Court's order.
Naveen Kumar v. Canara Bank
The Delhi High Court directed the bank to consider the petitioners' communication as a valid representation under Section 13(3A) of the SARFAESI Act before proceeding with recovery, restraining precipitate action pending disposal.