Delhi High Court
58,104 judgments
Rulda Singh v. Rohit Sharma
The Delhi High Court approved a mediated settlement resolving property disputes, allowed substitution of legal heirs, granted probate, and ordered refund of court fees, disposing of all connected suits accordingly.
DELHI SOCCER PVT. LTD. v. UNION OF INDIA
The Delhi High Court set aside a tax demand order under Section 73 CGST Act for failure to afford the petitioner an opportunity to reply, remanding the matter for fresh adjudication.
NIRMAAN MALHOTRA v. TUSHITA KAUL
The Delhi High Court dismissed the husband's appeal against the Family Court's maintenance order, condoned a short delay in filing the appeal, and held that unraised adultery allegations cannot be entertained on appeal without evidence.
Hemant Jain v. State
The Delhi High Court granted bail to the accused in a murder case based on the absence of direct evidence, prolonged pre-trial custody, and the principle that circumstantial evidence must form a complete chain to deny bail.
Preeti Singh v. Gopal Singh
The Delhi High Court upheld the Family Court's reduction of interim maintenance, holding that a wife capable of self-maintenance is not entitled to interim maintenance under Section 125 CrPC.
HARMUNY ENTERTAINMENT PVT LTD v. MAHUAA MEDIA PVT LTD
The Delhi High Court held that the Official Liquidator can disclaim onerous sub-leasehold property in liquidation, and secured creditors cannot claim rights superior to those of the terminated sub-lessee, directing possession to the sub-lessor.
Cement Manufacturers Association & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed BIS to hear the cement manufacturers' grievances against the 2023 Quality Control Order mandating reduced ash content, stay coercive action pending a reasoned order, and disposed of the writ petition as a representation.
Rajesh Kumar Mehta v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court quashed a Lookout Circular issued against a bank loan guarantor in absence of criminal allegations, affirming that mere loan default does not justify restricting the fundamental right to travel abroad.
Deepak Goyal v. CBI
The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the accused in a serious economic offence case after considering prolonged pre-trial custody, limited sentencing powers of the trial court, and legal principles emphasizing bail as the rule and detention as the exception.
Haider Ali v. Board of Control of Cricket in India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a PIL seeking directions for BCCI and Delhi Capitals to pay Delhi Police for IPL security, holding that the police's policy decision not to charge fees is not subject to judicial interference.
Raj Kumar Aggarwal v. SMFG India Home Finance Company Ltd
The Delhi High Court held that unregistered Agreements to Sell and General Powers of Attorney do not confer valid title in immovable property and dismissed the writ petition challenging mortgage enforcement and auction proceedings.
Abubacker E. v. National Investigation Agency
The Delhi High Court upheld the denial of bail to a PFI leader under Section 43D(5) of UAPA, holding that the statutory bar applies to constitutional courts and that there are reasonable grounds to believe the accusations are prima facie true.
Jitendra Kumar v. The Registrar of Trademarks, New Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court cancelled the registration of the trademark "WHITE BOY" held by Respondent No. 2, recognizing the petitioner’s prior and continuous use of the mark since 2010 and holding that prior user rights invalidate the subsequent registration.
Aurum Ventures Pvt. Ltd. v. HT Media Ltd
The Delhi High Court granted conditional stay on enforcement of an arbitral award holding that ostensible authority to bind promoters was not sufficiently established, emphasizing judicial discretion under Section 36 of the Arbitration Act and CPC provisions for stay of money awards.
Subhash Kumar Yadav v. The State Govt. of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court granted bail to the petitioner implicated only for booking train tickets used in narcotics transport, holding that limited involvement and absence of direct evidence justify bail under Section 439 CrPC.
Johnson Matthey Public Limited Company v. Commissioner of Income Tax, International Taxation -2, New Delhi
The Delhi High Court held that guarantee charges received by a UK parent company from its Indian subsidiaries are not interest under the India-UK DTAA but accrue in India and are taxable as other income under the Income Tax Act.
Wadia Techno Engineering Services Limited v. Director General of Married Accommodation Project & Anr.
The Delhi High Court set aside the arbitral award rejecting enhancement claims based on project cost in the Vizag contract but upheld the rejection of prolongation and miscellaneous claims, affirming the validity of contractual clauses barring extra compensation for delay.
Progress Rail Locomotive Inc. v. Deputy Commissioner of Income-Tax (International Taxation), Circle - Noida & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of reassessment proceedings against Progress Rail Locomotive Inc. by recognizing its Indian subsidiary as a Permanent Establishment under the India-USA DTAA, affirming the jurisdiction of the tax authorities.
Banty v. State (NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court held that electronic filing of the charge sheet constitutes valid filing under Section 167(2) Cr.P.C., extinguishing the accused's right to statutory bail once filed within the stipulated period.
Directorate of Enforcement v. Ajay S. Mittal
The Delhi High Court quashed the transfer order of a criminal case alleging judicial bias due to lack of substantiated evidence and failure to afford the judge an opportunity to be heard, emphasizing the need for objective assessment of bias and caution in virtual court proceedings.