Delhi High Court
99,566 judgments
Shri R K Kainth v. Shri Swadesh Kumar Bhagi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that a tenant staying possession under a stay of eviction must pay reasonable market rent as user charges during pendency, balancing landlord's loss and tenant's protection under the Delhi Rent Control Act.
Astrazeneca AB & Anr. v. Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
The Delhi High Court upheld the prima facie validity of AstraZeneca's species patent on Dapagliflozin, granted interim injunctions against defendants' generic manufacture, and clarified principles on species-genus patent distinctions and compliance under Section 8 of the Patents Act.
Khadi Gramodyog Bhawan v. The General Secretary
The High Court held that an industrial award for payment remains executable beyond one year under civil limitation law and upheld costs imposed for unjustified delay in execution.
Darshan Arora v. Vijay Kumar
The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court’s order directing payment of admitted rent under a lease agreement, dismissing the petitioner’s challenge based on alleged loans and set-off claims after withdrawal of appeal on possession.
Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax-20, Delhi v. Akshit Kumar
The Delhi High Court upheld the ITAT's deletion of unexplained income addition by applying the rule of consistency to accepted trading stock and rejected the Revenue's appeal.
Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax LTU, New Delhi v. M/S Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd
The Delhi High Court upheld the ITAT's order restricting disallowance under Section 14A read with Rule 8D(2)(iii) to 0.5% of exempt investment income and remanded the prior period income issue for netting off, dismissing the revenue's appeal.
Dr. Pradeep Shinde & Ors. v. Jawaharlal Nehru University
The Delhi High Court quashed JNU's 2019 faculty recruitment advertisements for violating post-based reservation and backlog vacancy rules for SC/ST posts, directing fresh advertisements in compliance with Supreme Court and government guidelines.
GOVT OF NCT OF DELHI v. DR. HARIDAYA HULAS NAG & ORS.
The Delhi High Court set aside interim CAT orders on administrative appointments and directed expeditious final adjudication of the pending Original Application.
Nagender Singh & Anr. v. Kaushalya Devi
The Delhi High Court granted leave to defend in an eviction petition under Section 14(1)(e) of the Delhi Rent Control Act, holding that a tenant raising a triable issue on bona fide requirement by a landlord's dependent family member must be allowed to contest eviction.
Shripal Singh v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court directed the Indian Navy to consider the petitioner’s candidature for the next recruitment batch with benefit of stages cleared, rejecting mandatory enrollment in the current batch due to Covid positivity.
Vaish Arya Shikshan Mahila Mahavidyalaya & Anr. v. Dr Rammurti Meena Regional Director Northern Regional Committee & Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed withdrawal of an erroneous rejection of an educational course recognition application and directed fresh consideration following a breach of undertaking to the Court.
M/S Dhoot Developers Pvt. Ltd. v. Totem Infrastructure Ltd.
The Delhi High Court set aside the arbitral award holding that the performance bank guarantees were unconditional and their invocation by the petitioner was justified, partially allowing the petition under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.
CARS24 SERVICES PVT. LTD. v. CYBER APPROACH WORKSPACE LLP
The Delhi High Court dismissed the Section 11 petition for appointment of arbitrator due to lack of territorial jurisdiction, holding that the exclusive jurisdiction clause conferring Section 11 jurisdiction on Haryana courts must be respected despite the seat of arbitration being fixed at New Delhi.
Akash Sharma v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court upheld the finality of the Indian Air Force Medical Boards' decision declaring the petitioner medically unfit due to substandard vision, dismissing his plea for re-examination.
Alcatel Lucent International v. Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax & Anr.
Delhi High Court granted stay of disputed income tax demand pending appeal where issue was prima facie covered in petitioner's favor by coordinate bench decisions and impugned order was non-reasoned.
Shailender Chopra v. National Aviation Company of India Ltd. and Anr.
The Delhi High Court granted interim medical benefits to a dismissed employee with terminal benefits pending final adjudication, recognizing the fundamental right to medical treatment under Article 21.
Sh. S.B. Singh v. National Textile Corporation
The Delhi High Court held that leave encashment and employer's share of provident fund cannot be withheld without a conscious administrative order during pending disciplinary proceedings initiated after retirement.
Janak Datwani v. Jamna Datwani & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the consolidation of multiple family shareholding suits, refused to vary interim residence orders or vacate domestic violence stay, and directed transfer and consolidation of a related suit to avoid conflicting judgments.
PR. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX (CENTRAL)-2 v. M/S RAVNET SOLUTIONS PVT. LTD.
The Delhi High Court dismissed income tax appeals due to the tax effect being below the Rs. 1 crore threshold prescribed by CBDT Circular No. 17/2019.
Tata Teleservices Limited v. The Principal Commissioner of Income Tax & Anr.
The Delhi High Court directed refund of excess penalty deposits beyond 20% for dropped assessment years, clarifying limits on amounts retained during pendency of tax appeals.