Delhi High Court
75,670 judgments
Sunder Lal Saini v. Meena Saini
The Delhi High Court held that a woman in a void second marriage where both parties have living spouses is not entitled to maintenance under Section 125 Cr.P.C., setting aside the trial court's maintenance order.
HDFC BANK LIMITED v. COMMISSIONER DELHI VALUE ADDED TAX DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND TAXES & ANR
The Delhi High Court upheld the withholding of 'F' Forms by VAT authorities due to pending tax demands against the petitioner, holding that procedural compliance was met and the relevant CST rules are valid.
Reckitt Benckiser India Private Limited v. Hindustan Unilever Limited
Delhi High Court granted interim injunction restraining defendant's advertisements disparaging plaintiff's registered trademark 'HARPIC' while allowing truthful comparative advertising under protected commercial speech.
Bhagyashree @ Monica v. State of N.C.T. of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition to cancel bail granted in a rape case involving alleged false promise of marriage, holding that cancellation requires supervening circumstances and the issue of consent must be decided at trial.
M/S. ARKAS BIOCON PRIVATE LIMITED v. M/S. KASHINATH AGRO INDUSTRIES PRIVATE LIMITED
The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to adjudicate disputes arising from a commercial lease agreement containing an arbitration clause.
Lamba Construction v. Priyadarshi Progressive Educational Society & Anr.
The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner to withdraw the civil petition following amicable settlement and granted exemption under Section 151 CPC.
M/S UME SWEDEN v. M/S AMBIENCE COMMERCIAL DEVELOPERS PVT. LTD.
The High Court dismissed the petition filed by M/s UME Sweden as withdrawn on the petitioner’s request.
Sujaya Hazarika v. Sanya Mehta
The Delhi High Court allowed withdrawal of an arbitration petition following amicable settlement between the parties, disposing of the petition as withdrawn.
Neeraj Khatri v. Central Bureau of Investigation
The Delhi High Court dismissed suspension of sentence for a previously convicted appellant while suspending sentences of co-appellants, emphasizing the need for strong reasons and prima facie merit in post-conviction bail applications under Section 389 CrPC in corruption cases.
National Highways Authority of India v. M/S JMC Constructions Pvt. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award granting additional payment for higher bitumen content used as per approved design mix and dismissed NHAI's challenge under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.
Arun Srivastava v. M/S Larsen & Toubro Ltd.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the order referring the dispute to arbitration under Section 8 of the Arbitration Act, holding that courts must mandatorily refer disputes to arbitration when a valid arbitration agreement exists and that High Court interference under Article 227 is limited.
JUMEIRAH BEACH RESORT LLC v. DESIGNARCH CONSULTANTS PVT LTD. & ANR
The Delhi High Court held that while the defendants' use of BURJ NOIDA is prima facie deceptively similar to the plaintiff's BURJ Marks, the plaintiff cannot restrain the defendants' use in Class 37 due to lack of registration and use in that class, granting partial interim relief.
M/S PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS PVT. LTD. v. M/S PACIFIC ADVANCE EDUCATION CENTRE PVT. LTD.
The Delhi High Court directed reference of a contractual payment dispute to arbitration under a valid arbitration clause despite the respondent's default and denial of liability.
Western Digital Technologies, Inc. v. Sumit Pandey and Others
The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunctions restraining unauthorized use of Western Digital's trademarks in domain names and directed suspension of infringing domains to prevent trademark infringement and passing off.
DR REDDYS LABORATORIES LIMITED v. DR REDDY PATHLABS PRIVATE LIMITED
The Delhi High Court held it has territorial jurisdiction to entertain a trademark infringement suit where the defendant offers physical services within Delhi, dismissing the defendant's application to reject the plaint for lack of jurisdiction.
Raj Kumar Inspector NCB New Delhi v. Central Bureau of Investigation
The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of a CBI-registered FIR against a former NCB officer for corruption, ruling that preliminary enquiry is not mandatory before FIR registration when cognizable offences are disclosed.
Asha Jain v. State of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition seeking blanket anticipatory bail in multiple FIRs related to a real estate project, holding that such relief must be sought under Section 438 CrPC and that omnibus protection orders hamper investigation and the rule of law.
Praveen Singh and Anr. v. The State & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the framing of charges for cheating and forgery against petitioners who induced a complainant into a partnership agreement without authority, emphasizing that unauthorized inducement under a dealership agreement constitutes criminal offense under Section 420 IPC.
JSB HEALTHCARE v. COMMISSIONER OF GOODS AND SERVICE TAX (STATE) & ANR.
The Delhi High Court directed the release of statutory Form C to the petitioner for rectification and revision of returns under CST and DVAT rules, subject to furnishing a surety bond and pending final Supreme Court adjudication.
Const Thorat Vijay Vitthal & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed the Union of India to extend the Old Pension Scheme benefit to BSF constables selected in 2003, holding that administrative delays should not deprive them of pension rights granted to similarly situated candidates.