Delhi High Court
75,670 judgments
Lala Ram v. Rajender Kumar
The Delhi High Court dismissed the second appeal upholding the trial and appellate courts' decrees that the respondent is entitled to possession and mesne profits based on a valid sale deed, with the appellant's ancestral property claim barred by res judicata.
Nandi Devi Marasini & Anr. v. Chiranjiv Marasini
The Delhi High Court held that the question of limitation in a property suit involving alleged oral agreements cannot be decided summarily and must be adjudicated after evidence is led.
Nayanika Thakur Mehta v. Mohit Mehta
The Delhi High Court held that a subsequent divorce petition on the ground of actual desertion is maintainable despite an earlier petition on cruelty, as the causes of action are distinct and Order II Rule 2 CPC does not bar such a claim.
Jairaj Prajapat v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking re-examination of medical tests, holding that judicial review is limited to the decision-making process and no malafide or procedural irregularity was established.
Dr. Naveen Tyagi v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed the respondents to decide the petitioner's representation on Non-Practicing Allowance revision within twelve weeks without commenting on the merits.
RELAXO FOOTWEARS LIMITED v. AQUALITE INDUSTRIES PVT LIMITED
The Delhi High Court granted interim injunction restraining the defendant from infringing the plaintiff's registered footwear designs, holding that the essential features were prima facie copied and the designs were protectable under the Designs Act, 2000.
South Delhi Municipal Corporation v. M/S. Anand Prakash Gupta
The Delhi High Court dismissed appeals challenging arbitral awards, holding that limitation and evidentiary issues fall within the arbitrator's domain and courts have limited scope to interfere under the Arbitration Act.
Logeesh V v. Rajiv Bansal
The Delhi High Court disposed of petitions directing refund of excess monies deducted from petitioners' accounts within five weeks along with a computation sheet.
Rajan Wanchoo v. Sikha Raina
The Delhi High Court upheld a Family Court's maintenance award to a wife, holding that a husband capable of earning cannot evade maintenance obligations by feigning inability due to depression or age.
Laxmi v. Kanhaiya Lal
The Delhi High Court allowed the delayed appeal and granted divorce on the ground of cruelty, recognizing irretrievable breakdown of marriage and domestic violence as sufficient grounds under Section 13(1)(ia) of the Hindu Marriage Act.
Gulab Chand Yadav v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging removal from service due to inordinate delay and laches, emphasizing that unreasonable delay bars relief even under Article 226.
Amit Gupta v. Arun Kumar Gupta & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the application for condonation of delay of 264 days in filing an appeal in a partition suit, resulting in dismissal of the appeal for lack of sufficient cause.
State (NCT of Delhi) v. Ravi Anand & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the State's appeal and upheld the acquittal of accused in a rape and kidnapping case due to contradictions in the victim's statements and lack of credible evidence.
Kala Ram @Kamlesh v. State
The Delhi High Court dismissed anticipatory bail to the petitioner accused of robbery under Sections 392/34 IPC, emphasizing the seriousness of the offence, petitioner’s antecedents, and ongoing investigation requiring custodial interrogation.
Karan Dem v. Jyoti Gandhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld eviction of tenant based on admitted unregistered short-term rent agreement and estoppel against disputing landlord's title, affirming decree under Order XII Rule 6 CPC.
Darshan Lal v. Central Reserve Police Force
The Delhi High Court directed the CRPF to consider the petitioners' pay revision claims as representations and decide them by reasoned order within twelve weeks, without expressing any opinion on merits.
Khushwant Jangra v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed writ petitions challenging the medical examination process, holding that no procedural irregularity or malafide was established and that judicial review is limited to the decision-making process.
Northern Coalfields Limited v. Chaman Gupta & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the grant of reasonable leeway to a candidate to produce the correct EWS certificate and allowed continuation of provisional appointment, emphasizing pragmatic timelines and territorial jurisdiction.
Davindra Mahey v. Commissioner, South Delhi Municipal Corporation
The Delhi High Court dismissed the review petition challenging the dismissal of an injunction against demolition, holding no error apparent on record and affirming the Commissioner's jurisdiction under the DMC Act.
Rajesh Ebrahimkutty Majidhabeevi v. State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi) & Anr.
The High Court set aside the absconder declaration and related FIRs against the petitioner due to non-compliance with mandatory procedures under Section 82 Cr.P.C. and non-application of judicial mind.