Delhi High Court
48,761 judgments
Jindal Saw Limited v. Aperam Stainless Services and Solutions Precision SAS and Ors.
The Delhi High Court granted summary judgment enforcing a Settlement Agreement for share transfer, rejecting misrepresentation and termination pleas, emphasizing free consent and commercial contract principles.
Natco Pharma Ltd v. Bristol Myers Squibb Holdings Ireland Unlimited Company & Ors.
The Delhi High Court set aside an interim injunction restraining Natco Pharma from infringing a pharmaceutical patent, emphasizing the necessity of judicial satisfaction on prima facie case, balance of convenience, and irreparable injury before granting such relief.
M/S SHIEL TRADE VENTURE PRIVATE LIMITED v. M/S SAMSUNG INDIA ELECTRONICS PRIVATE LIMITED
The Delhi High Court held that an arbitration clause printed on signed invoices constitutes a valid arbitration agreement but set aside the arbitral award for patent illegality in ignoring vital evidence on account quantification.
DISH TV INDIA LTD. v. PRASAR BHARTI
The Delhi High Court granted interim injunction restraining Prasar Bharti from using the mark 'DD Free Dish' incorporating 'DISH', holding that the plaintiff's registered trademark 'DISHTV' is valid and infringed by the defendant's mark.
Sheladia Associates v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court upheld NHAI's order debarring the petitioner consultant for deficiencies in project supervision, holding that principles of natural justice were complied with and the punitive action was neither arbitrary nor disproportionate.
Mohan Singh v. State
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction for drunk driving under the Motor Vehicles Act but reduced the sentence considering the revisionist's personal circumstances.
The New India Assurance Co Ltd v. Farahat Khanam & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld compensation awarded for loss of consortium and love and affection to family members beyond the spouse, dismissing the insurance company's appeal.
Surendra Kumar & Ors. v. State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court allowed quashing of an FIR under Sections 498A and 406 IPC based on a mediated settlement in a matrimonial dispute, applying inherent jurisdiction under Section 482 CrPC.
Vikash & Ors. v. State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC arising from a matrimonial dispute based on an amicable settlement, exercising inherent jurisdiction under Section 482 CrPC.
Shri Ram Naresh Verma & Anr. v. State & Ors.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Section 304A IPC for accidental death after the victims' representatives accepted compensation, applying inherent jurisdiction under Section 482 CrPC to prevent futile criminal proceedings.
Vishal Chawla v. State
The Delhi High Court quashed the trial order for rape against the petitioner due to contradictory prosecutrix statements and lack of incriminating evidence, holding that proceeding would be an abuse of process.
Babu & Ors. v. Vikas Duggal & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that compensation for loss of dependency in a motor accident claim must be calculated based on the deceased's actual place of work and residence, accepting credible oral evidence in absence of documentary proof for unorganized sector workers.
Oriental Insurance Company Ltd v. Neha Adhukiya & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld compensation for pain and suffering but removed interest on future medical expenses, directing the insurer to reimburse actual future treatment costs upon submission of bills.
DD GEARS EMPLOYEES UNION v. DD GEARS LIMITED & ANR
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal and applications for condonation of delay due to the appellant's failure to provide sufficient cause for a 901-day and 472-day delay in filing and re-filing the appeal.
Phoolo Dev @ Phoolwari v. New Delhi Municipal Council & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioner’s writ petition as barred by res judicata since an earlier petition on the same cause of action was withdrawn unconditionally without reserving the right to file a fresh petition.
SHIRIRAM GENERAL INSURANCE CO LTD. v. MANOJ KUMAR & ORS.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the insurance company's appeal and upheld the compensation awarded to the injured claimant for injuries caused by rash and negligent driving, holding the insurer liable despite delay in FIR and absence of criminal prosecution.
S Daya Singh & Sons (HUF) and Others v. M/S Som Datt Builders Pvt Ltd
The Delhi High Court held that prolonged governmental restrictions and inability to obtain approvals frustrated the development contract, validating the owners' termination and setting aside the arbitral award favoring the builder.
Rahul Bulk Carrier v. Indian Oil Corporation Limited, Marketing Division
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging rejection of an LPG bulk transport tender bid, holding that the decision was not arbitrary as the SC quota for State-registered trucks was exhausted and the tender process was fair.
M/S EDIT JUNCTION VFX & ANR v. GAURAV CHOPRA
The Delhi High Court held that an executing court cannot entertain objections challenging a decree when no appeal is filed, and criminal court findings under Section 138 NI Act are not binding on civil execution proceedings.
United Sikhs v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that courts cannot direct the legislature to enact laws restraining hate crimes or protecting minorities, emphasizing the exclusive law-making power of the legislature under the Constitution.