Delhi High Court
47,108 judgments
Neeraj Qhoudhary v. State
The Delhi High Court granted bail to accused persons charged under Sections 323, 341, 506, 34 read with 308 IPC, emphasizing their cooperation and inconclusive medical evidence of grievous hurt, subject to stringent conditions.
Suresh Khandelwal v. Ujwal Trading Co
The Delhi High Court dismissed criminal miscellaneous petitions as withdrawn and directed the parties to seek settlement before the trial court.
Popular Front of India v. Times Now & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the defamation suit by Popular Front of India against Times Now and others as barred by the one-year limitation period under the Limitation Act, 1963.
M/S DECCAN CHARTERS PRIVATE LIMITED v. SARITA TIWARI
Termination of a probationer not confirmed in writing does not amount to retrenchment under the Industrial Disputes Act, and such termination is lawful without entitlement to reinstatement or back wages.
Krishan Gopal v. Surinder Kumar Chadha & Anr
The Delhi High Court dismissed the tenant's petition under Article 227 challenging refusal of leave to defend eviction on bona fide requirement grounds, holding that the landlord's determination of suitable alternative accommodation is paramount and no jurisdictional error was committed.
Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. v. Moviesflix.net & Ors.
The Delhi High Court granted interim injunction restraining multiple websites from unauthorized streaming and distribution of Warner Bros.' copyrighted films and directed ISPs and government departments to block access to infringing domains.
Chhotey Lal @ Chhuttalla v. State Govt NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court partly allowed the appeal by modifying the appellant's conviction from robbery with use of weapon under Sections 392/397 IPC to possession of stolen property under Section 411 IPC due to insufficient evidence on the weapon element.
The United India Insurance Co Ltd v. Phool Kumari & Ors.
The Delhi High Court enhanced compensation for a claimant with permanent disability by recognizing 100% functional disability plus 50% for loss of future prospects and mandated provision of assistive devices as part of just compensation.
Steel Authority of India Ltd. v. Psysteme & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that the Suppliers were contractually obligated to obtain CME insurance which SAIL did not waive, and since commissioning did not occur, the Suppliers are not entitled to the balance payment under the contract.
Ravinder v. Subhash Gupta
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking condonation of delay in filing the written statement, holding that the 120-day limit under Order VIII Rule 1 CPC is mandatory and delay cannot be condoned.
Emami Limited v. Shree Baidyaraj Ayurved Bhawan Private Limited
The Delhi High Court held that the coined trademark "PANCHARISHTA" is protectable due to long use and distinctiveness, granting injunction against the Defendant's use of the mark on similar ayurvedic medicinal products.
Naresh Bansal v. State (GNCTD) & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the dismissal of a criminal complaint alleging custodial torture, holding that the allegations were not supported by credible evidence and the courts below rightly declined to proceed.
HARLEYISSAC v. CHINNU@AARTIMEHRA
The High Court dismissed the criminal petition and all pending applications as withdrawn on the request of the petitioner.
Bimlesh v. Govt of NCT of Delhi and Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed writ petitions seeking protection over disputed land rights, holding that factual disputes cannot be resolved under Article 226 and must be decided in proper proceedings.
The Commissioner of Income Tax - International Taxation v. ZTE Corporation
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeals, holding that payments for software enabling hardware use are supply of goods, not royalty under the Indo-China DTAA, and that interest under Section 234B of the Income Tax Act is not applicable.
Kishan Devnani v. State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed criminal proceedings against a municipal employee for alleged false certification, holding statutory protection and limitation bar apply in absence of bad faith.
Parmod Chuni v. M/S Excel Pack Pvt. Ltd.
The High Court upheld the trial court's refusal to reject the plaint on limitation grounds, holding that limitation is a mixed question of fact and law requiring trial.
R D Batra v. Suresh Gulati
The High Court upheld the eviction of the tenant where the landlord proved ownership and bonafide necessity, and the tenant failed to establish valid grounds to defend.
The Delhi Network of Positive People v. Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi & Ors
The Delhi High Court disposed of a PIL directing the GNCTD to continue providing free Hepatitis C testing and treatment through designated hospitals and clinics, finding the government's efforts adequate.
Realtech Infrastructure Limited v. Smart Housing Pvt. Ltd. & Anr.
The Delhi High Court allowed the petition to extend the time for the sole Arbitrator to pass the arbitral award by eight months under Section 29A(4) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.