Delhi High Court
74,231 judgments
Indira Kumari v. Bimla Rani & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld tenants' entitlement to mandatory protection under Section 14(2) of the Delhi Rent Control Act after eviction orders under Section 14(1)(a), despite their claim of ownership and pending criminal forgery proceedings.
Prodeep Roy Choudhury v. Sandeep Roy Choudhury
The Delhi High Court dismissed the plaintiff’s interlocutory application for possession of the ground floor, holding that a party challenging a will cannot seek interim relief based on it and that interim possession must be grounded in legal entitlement consistent with the plaint.
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd v. Uggapi Tech Solutions P Ltd & Ors.
The Delhi High Court decreed a trademark infringement suit in terms of an out-of-court settlement and granted refund of entire court fees to the plaintiff, relying on the Supreme Court's liberal interpretation of court fee refund provisions.
Vishal Kumar v. Sonam Khalotra
The Delhi High Court upheld the interim maintenance order under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, relying on income tax returns to assess income and dismissed the petition challenging the maintenance and refusal to pre-pone appeal hearing.
SUN PHARMA LABORATORIES LTD & ANR. v. CHOROID LABORATORIES P LTD
The Delhi High Court decreed a trademark infringement suit in terms of an out-of-court settlement and held that parties are entitled to refund of court fees under a liberal interpretation of Section 69-A of the Court Fees Act.
Vaibhav Malik & Ors. v. Union of India Through Its Secretary & Ors.
The Delhi High Court set aside the Tribunal's interlocutory order for lack of reasons and remanded the matter for fresh consideration of interim relief regarding the correct eligibility date for departmental promotion exams.
Indira Kumari v. Bimla Rani & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Rent Control Tribunal's decision granting tenants mandatory protection under Section 14(2) of the Delhi Rent Control Act despite disputed ownership claims, dismissing the landlord's challenge.
Furniture Block Market Association v. North Delhi Municipal Corporation
The Delhi High Court directed de-sealing of premises sealed without prior hearing, emphasizing the necessity of procedural fairness before executing sealing orders.
Sri Lakshmi Narayana Institute of Medical Sciences & Anr. v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that rejection of increasing MBBS seats in an existing medical college based solely on population norms and a Madras High Court order on new colleges is unsustainable and directed the National Medical Commission to reconsider the petitioners' application.
Aditi Infrabuild and Services Limited v. Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax Circle 1(2) & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that tax recovery beyond 20% of disputed demand without reasons is unauthorized and directed refund of excess adjustment, affirming stay of demand till disposal of appeal under Income Tax Act Section 220(6).
C P Trivedi v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed the competent authority to decide the petitioner's representation regarding approval of medical board disability findings and grant of disability pension within six weeks, disposing of the writ petition accordingly.
Chairman, Arya Girls Senior Secondary School v. Director and Ors.
Dismissal of a probationer without departmental inquiry and prior approval of the Director of Education under the Delhi School Education Act and Rules is illegal, entitling reinstatement despite allegations of forged documents.
Hoshiar Singh v. South Delhi Municipal Corporation & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking action against alleged illegal construction, directing the municipal corporation to act per law subject to a pending appeal before the Appellate Tribunal without adjudicating ownership disputes.
Vijay Singhania v. State of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court granted a Certificate of Probate for a duly executed and posthumously registered Will where legal heirs raised no objection.
Veena Bhojwani and Anr. v. Anju Jani
The Delhi High Court modified an injunction restraining interference with possession when the respondent was not in possession, clarifying that interlocutory findings are prima facie and not binding on the suit's merits.
Rita Khaneja v. Rajesh Khaneja
The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal to substitute a divorce decree granted on grounds of cruelty with a divorce by mutual consent decree, recognizing long separation and acrimony as mental cruelty under the Hindu Marriage Act.
Mahipal Singh Yadav v. Union Bank of India
The Delhi High Court held that confirmation of sale of secured property at the reserve price under SARFAESI Rules does not require borrower consent, dismissing the writ petition challenging the sale.
Sanjay Soni v. Union of India and Anr
The Delhi High Court allowed suspension of a Lookout Circular against a petitioner to enable foreign travel for genuine commercial purposes, subject to furnishing security and compliance with conditions.
Amarnath Tiwari v. State (NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appellant's plea to recall prosecution witnesses for cross-examination, holding that the trial court had already provided sufficient opportunity and that repeated recall of child witnesses violates POCSO protections and is not warranted without tangible prejudice.
ROMANO BUILDTECH PVT LTD v. UNION OF INDIA & ANR.
The Delhi High Court held that the Assessing Officer's denial of personal hearing under the Income Tax Act was unlawful, quashing the assessment order and remanding the matter for fresh consideration.