Delhi High Court

71,673 judgments

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Dr. Vikram Hingorani and Ors. v. Union of India and Ors.

11 Apr 2022 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2022:DHC:5889

The Delhi High Court directed mutation and lease deed execution in favor of Petitioners as per final partition decree, holding that outstanding dues or disputes of other co-owners cannot impede their rights.

property petition_allowed Significant mutation leasehold rights partition decree Land & Development Office

Dr. Vikram Hingorani & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors.

11 Apr 2022 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2022:DHC:1335

The Delhi High Court directed the L&DO to execute lease deeds in favor of Petitioners as undivided owners per the final partition decree, holding they are not liable for charges attributable to other co-owners and that government policy against subdivision does not bar such execution.

property petition_allowed Significant mutation lease deed partition decree leasehold property

M/S BLUE HEAVEN COSMETICS PVT LTD v. MIDIE COSMETICS

11 Apr 2022 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2022:DHC:1333

The Delhi High Court confirmed an interim injunction restraining a defendant from selling counterfeit cosmetic products infringing the plaintiff's trademark and violating mandatory labeling requirements under the Drugs and Cosmetics Act.

civil appeal_allowed Significant trademark infringement passing off interim injunction Drugs and Cosmetics Act 1940

Dr. Vikram Hingorani and Ors. v. Union of India and Ors.

11 Apr 2022 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2022:DHC:1336

The Delhi High Court directed mutation and lease deed execution in favor of Petitioners as per final partition decree, holding they are not liable for government dues of other co-owners and that subdivision policy does not bar undivided ownership lease deeds.

property appeal_allowed Significant mutation leasehold rights partition decree government dues

Dr. Vikram Hingorani & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors.

11 Apr 2022 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2022:DHC:1336

The Delhi High Court directed the Land & Development Office to execute lease deeds in favor of petitioners as per a final partition decree, holding that mutation cannot be withheld due to other parties' outstanding dues or policy against sub-division.

property appeal_allowed Significant mutation lease deed partition decree Land & Development Office

Tarun Nandwani v. Ram Swarup Nandwani & Ors.

11 Apr 2022 · C. Hari Shankar · 2022:DHC:1331

The Delhi High Court disposed of the appeal by passing a decree in terms of the parties' amicable family settlement, thereby ending the litigation.

civil appeal_dismissed family settlement civil dispute decree amicable resolution

Dream Care Furnishings Pvt. Ltd. v. Meena Enterprises and Anr.

11 Apr 2022 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2022:DHC:1334

The Delhi High Court vacated an interim injunction in a design infringement suit, holding that the plaintiff's designs were prima facie prior published and not novel, relying on e-commerce evidence of prior availability.

civil appeal_allowed Significant design registration prior publication novelty interim injunction

Nastor Farirai Ziso v. NCB

11 Apr 2022 · Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2022:DHC:1302

The Delhi High Court allowed modification of bail conditions permitting a foreign national accused to deposit cash in lieu of surety bond under Section 445 Cr.P.C., balancing personal liberty and flight risk.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant bail foreign national surety bond cash deposit

Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax-1 v. BMO Advisors Pvt. Ltd.

11 Apr 2022 · Manmohan; Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2022:DHC:1344-DB
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The Delhi High Court dismissed the tax department's appeal, holding that bonus payments to directors are deductible business expenses under Section 36(1)(ii) of the Income Tax Act, 1961, provided they are for services rendered and not disguised dividends.

tax appeal_dismissed Significant Income Tax Act 1961 Section 36(1)(ii) Section 40A(2)(b) Payment of Bonus Act 1965

Vivek Chauhan v. Govt of NCT of Delhi

11 Apr 2022 · Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2022:DHC:1314

The Delhi High Court held that initiation of proceedings under Section 82 Cr.P.C. requires prior issuance of a warrant and reason to believe absconding, and set aside the trial court's order initiating such proceedings against the petitioner without fulfilling these conditions.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant Section 82 Cr.P.C. proclamation absconding warrant

Usha Vijay v. The State (NCT Delhi) & Anr

11 Apr 2022 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2022:DHC:1312

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against probate of a duly executed Will, holding that the testatrix was of sound mind and the Will was validly attested, with no credible evidence of forgery.

civil appeal_dismissed probate Will execution testamentary capacity attesting witnesses

Ashutosh Diwedi v. South Delhi Municipal Corporation & Ors.

11 Apr 2022 · Manoj Kumar Ohri · 2022:DHC:1354

The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition seeking removal of unauthorized construction by a neighbor lacking affected legal rights, reaffirming that writ jurisdiction under Article 226 is not available for motivated petitions without locus standi.

constitutional petition_dismissed Significant Article 226 writ petition unauthorized construction locus standi

Contiasia Hospitality and HR Solutions Pvt Ltd v. The Commandant TSP VIII Battalion

11 Apr 2022 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2022:DHC:1383

The Delhi High Court appointed an arbitrator under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, directing disputes and counter-claims between the parties to be resolved through arbitration at DIAC.

civil petition_allowed arbitration agreement appointment of arbitrator Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 12 disclosure

Vikash Saini & Ors. v. State Govt of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

11 Apr 2022 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2023:DHC:3717

The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal FIR under sections 498A/406/34 IPC in a matrimonial dispute following an amicable settlement and divorce decree, emphasizing courts' duty to encourage such settlements.

criminal petition_allowed Significant quashing of FIR section 498A IPC matrimonial dispute amicable settlement

Jasvinder Singh v. State & Anr.

11 Apr 2022 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2023:DHC:2530

The Delhi High Court refused to quash the FIR alleging forgery and fraud in a property dispute, holding that title issues are for civil courts and criminal proceedings should continue.

criminal petition_dismissed Section 482 CrPC quashing of FIR fraud forgery

Amarjit Singh v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

10 Apr 2022 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2023:DHC:2719

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR and related criminal proceedings under Sections 380, 427, and 442 IPC following an amicable settlement and considering the petitioner’s medical condition and bleak prospects of conviction.

criminal petition_allowed Section 482 CrPC quashing of FIR compromise amicable settlement

Mansi Jain v. Abhinav Jain & Anr.

08 Apr 2022 · C. Hari Shankar · 2022:DHC:1770
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The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the trial court's discretionary order allowing the delayed written statement to be taken on record subject to payment of enhanced costs, affirming limited interference under Article 227.

civil petition_dismissed Article 227 Constitution of India Order IX Rule 7 CPC written statement extension of time

State v. Rohit Kumar

08 Apr 2022 · Mukta Gupta; Neena Bansal Krishna · 2022:DHC:1541-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the State's appeal and upheld the acquittal of the accused due to failure to prove identity and recovery of weapon beyond reasonable doubt in a Section 307 IPC case.

criminal appeal_dismissed Section 307 IPC identity of accused recovery of weapon injured child witness

Simmi Sethi v. Fullerton India Credit Co Ltd

08 Apr 2022 · Vibhu Bakhru · 2022:DHC:1367

The Delhi High Court set aside an arbitral award as void ab initio because the arbitrator was unilaterally appointed by one party without the other party's concurrence, violating Section 12(5) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.

civil appeal_allowed Significant arbitration unilateral appointment arbitrator eligibility Section 12(5) Arbitration and Conciliation Act

SUPREME KAR SCANNERS PRIVATE LIMITED v. YOGESH GUPTA & ANR.

08 Apr 2022 · Amit Bansal · 2022:DHC:1282

The Delhi High Court struck off defendant's defense for non-appearance and granted a decree to the plaintiff for recovery of amounts paid discharging defendant's liability secured by plaintiff's property.

civil appeal_allowed Order VIII Rule 10 CPC striking off defense cash credit facility collateral security