Delhi High Court
58,104 judgments
Amardeep Singh Narang v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court quashed preventive detention orders against Amardeep Singh Narang for non-application of mind, failure to consider bail granted under NDPS Act, and unexplained delay, emphasizing proper safeguards in preventive detention cases.
Principal Commissioner of Income Tax Central-3 New Delhi v. Alchemist Ltd; Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax (Central)-2 v. Uno Minda Ltd
The Delhi High Court held that disallowance under Section 14A of the Income Tax Act must be limited to expenditure incurred in relation to exempt income actually earned during the year, rejecting the dominant purpose test and prospective application of the 2022 Explanation.
Akash Poddar v. ACIT Circle 30(1) New Delhi
The Delhi High Court held that the entire settlement amount received for relinquishing rights in sweat equity shares constitutes capital gains and not income from salary, setting aside the Tribunal's bifurcation of the amount.
Asian Colour Coated Ispat Limited v. Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that reassessment proceedings under the Income Tax Act for periods prior to the approval of a Resolution Plan under the IBC are barred by Section 31 of the IBC, quashing the reassessment notice issued post-approval.
SI Suman v. Tofil Ahmad @ Sonu Singh
The Delhi High Court upheld the acquittal of the accused under the POCSO Act, holding that the prosecution failed to prove the survivor's age beyond reasonable doubt and that the trial court's view was a plausible one not warranting interference.
Bhayana Builders Pvt. Ltd. v. Hindustan Infrastructure Construction & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the arbitral award, holding that the arbitrator's findings did not include any binding determination on repayment of debt by Mr. Kamal Kumar and that judicial interference under Section 34 is limited.
Om Prakash Mehta v. Veena Mehta
The Delhi High Court upheld the Family Court’s order enhancing maintenance to Rs. 15,000 per month under Section 127 Cr.P.C., holding that lapse of time, inflation, and the husband’s admitted capacity to maintain another family constitute sufficient change in circumstances.
Shree Krishan & Ors. v. The State Govt. of NCT of Delhi and Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, 506, and 34 IPC following an amicable settlement between the parties in a matrimonial dispute, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.
Sanjay & Ors. v. State of NCT of Delhi and Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC in a matrimonial dispute following an amicable settlement and mutual consent divorce, holding that continuation of proceedings would be an abuse of process.
Sandeep Gupta & Ors. v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC arising from matrimonial disputes following an amicable settlement and mutual consent divorce.
Sanjeev Bhati and Ors. v. State of NCT of Delhi and Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 323, and 34 IPC on the ground of amicable settlement between the parties, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC to prevent abuse of process.
G.D. Pharmaceuticals Private Limited v. M/S Cento Products (India)
The Delhi High Court declared "BOROLINE" a well-known trademark and granted permanent injunction against the defendant's use of the deceptively similar mark "BOROBEAUTY" and trade dress, directing the defendant to adopt a distinct mark and pay costs.
Vivek Raheja v. Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India
The Delhi High Court upheld the disciplinary action against a Resolution Professional for failing to exercise due diligence under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016, particularly regarding the eligibility of a resolution applicant, dismissing the challenge to the IBBI's order.
Rajeev Anand v. The State Govt of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to directors accused of cheating investors in a commercial real estate project, holding that the dispute was essentially civil and bail was justified given cooperation, ongoing insolvency proceedings, and absence of risk of tampering or flight.
BAIL APPLN. 3004/2021 v. State Govt of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the petitioner accused in a large-scale mutual fund fraud case, holding that non-arrest during investigation and interim bail status entitle him to bail pending trial under Section 439 CrPC.
Deism Enterprises Private Limited v. Industrial Finance Corporation of India
The Delhi High Court held that plaintiffs who paid amounts during failed negotiations for purchase of a loan from IFCI are entitled to refund with interest, and non-joinder of the original borrower does not bar the suit.
Liberty General Insurance Limited v. Satveer & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld a motor accident claim award holding the insured driver negligent on the preponderance of probabilities and the insurer liable to pay compensation despite delay and discrepancies in eyewitness testimony.
Honey Katyal v. Punjab and Sind Bank
The Delhi High Court held that limitation for recovery under the IBC is extended by acknowledgment of debt, and dismissed the writ petition challenging the enforceability of a suretyship obligation pending before the NCLT.
Balaji Sai Ram Sabinkar v. State NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court disposed of a habeas corpus petition after finding the accused and complainant living together in violation of bail conditions, directing non-contact and highlighting misuse of criminal law.
Onkar Infotech Pvt. Ltd. v. Delhi International Airport Ltd.
The Delhi High Court granted exemption from mandatory pre-institution mediation and interim injunction protecting the plaintiff's access rights under a lease deed, emphasizing the mandatory nature of mediation but allowing relief where urgent contractual rights are threatened.