Delhi High Court
58,104 judgments
SPV Laboratories Private Limited v. The Controller General of Patents and Designs
The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal to restore a lapsed patent where delay in renewal fee payment was due to a genuine family emergency, emphasizing a liberal approach under Section 60 of the Patents Act.
Veda Vyasa DAV Public School v. Devender Kumar Arya
The Delhi High Court upheld that acceptance of resignation by a private school without timely approval from the Directorate of Education under Rule 114(A) of DSEAR is invalid, affirming reinstatement of the employee.
Sanjeev Aggarwal v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed charges under section 306 IPC against the petitioner, holding that mere financial disputes and harassment without proximate instigation do not constitute abetment of suicide.
WOW MOMO FOODS PRIVATE LIMITED v. WOW CHINESE
The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunction and costs to the plaintiff in a trademark infringement and passing off suit after the defendant failed to appear or file a written statement, proceeding ex-parte under Order VIII Rule 10 CPC.
Parveen Sagwan v. Gulshan; Tata AIG Gen. Ins. Co. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court held that absence of a driving license alone does not establish negligence or contributory negligence in a motor accident claim and remanded the case for fresh compensation assessment attributing negligence solely to the offending vehicle's driver.
Raj Kumar v. United India Insurance Co Ltd
The Delhi High Court enhanced compensation in a motor accident claim by applying the correct age multiplier and awarding additional amounts for prolonged treatment and loss of amenities.
Jyoti Siwach v. State & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition to quash summons against a company director under Sections 138 and 141 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, holding that prima facie involvement in company affairs and knowledge of cheque issuance sufficed for liability.
Jyoti Siwach v. State & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking quashing of complaint and summons under Sections 138 and 141 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, holding that a director involved in company affairs can be held liable for cheque dishonour even if not an authorised signatory.
Yogender Mohan Rustagi v. Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax Central Circle 28 Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court set aside reassessment notices and order under the Income Tax Act for failure to properly consider the taxpayer’s explanations regarding ledger entries, remanding the matter for fresh consideration.
Sumit Bharana v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that co-accused under the Income Tax Act may file compounding applications independently and remanded the petitioner’s application for fresh consideration in light of new CBDT guidelines.
Indure Pvt. Ltd. v. Aneja Construction (India) Ltd.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging an arbitral award as time-barred for failure to prove the date of receipt of the award and for filing without the award, holding that limitation under Section 34 starts from actual receipt of the signed award.
S A N Garments Manufacturing Private Limited v. PR Commissioner of Income Tax 7 and Anr
The Delhi High Court held that once a tax dispute is settled under the Direct Tax Vivad Se Vishwas Act by issuance of a Section 5 certificate and payment, the settlement is final and cannot be reopened by the Designated Authority.
M/S Bharti Airtel Limited v. Commissioner, CGST Appeals-1 Delhi
The Delhi High Court held that telecommunication towers are movable property and input tax credit cannot be denied under Section 17(5)(d) of the CGST Act, quashing the impugned tax orders and notices.
Biplab Datta & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that DoPT guidelines under the JCM scheme do not govern membership or elections of service associations, and membership disputes must be resolved by amending the association's constitution or civil proceedings.
M/S UPGRID SOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED AND ANR v. GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI AND OTHERS
The Delhi High Court held that Lithium-ion batteries leased to e-rickshaw owners retain distinct ownership and must be returned to the lessor despite impounding and scrapping of the vehicles, balancing regulatory enforcement with proprietary and environmental considerations.
Saksham Kumar v. University of Delhi
The Delhi High Court held that late submission of a Scheduled Caste certificate due to administrative delay cannot justify denial of admission when the certificate is produced before the final admission deadline, emphasizing substantive justice over procedural technicalities.
Sumit Kumar Jha v. Uma Shankar
The Delhi High Court enhanced compensation in a motor accident claim by recognizing the appellant as a skilled worker, recalculating loss of income and non-pecuniary damages, and increasing interest rate from 7% to 9%.
M/S United Cold Chain and Food Processing Ltd & Ors. v. Canara Bank & Ors.
The Delhi High Court set aside banks' fraudulent account declarations for non-compliance with audi alteram partem and directed fresh proceedings in line with Supreme Court and RBI guidelines.
Sh Ankur Dabas v. Delhi Development Author and Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging contract termination and forfeiture of guarantees, holding that contractual disputes involving factual questions are not amenable to writ jurisdiction absent arbitrariness or fundamental rights violations.
Karan Madhok and Anr v. Rakesh Yadav
The Delhi High Court fixed interim user and occupation charges at Rs. 25,000 per month for a commercial shop in Kashmere Gate, balancing landlord's evidence and tenant's contentions.