Delhi High Court
48,408 judgments
IRCON International Limited v. M/S Jaiprakash Associates Ltd.
Delhi High Court modified an arbitral award by holding the foreclosure document as a binding supplementary agreement and restricting reimbursement to reasonable mobilisation expenses, excluding certain awarded claims.
Patanjali Ayurved Limited & Anr. v. Google LLC. & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed removal of a defamatory and threatening video from Google, YouTube, and Facebook platforms globally, recognizing the platforms' duty to remove unlawful content upon notice while leaving open the question of international jurisdiction.
Raj Singh & Ors. v. Lt. Governor of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging land acquisition notifications over lands forming part of an unauthorized colony undergoing regularization, holding that relief would contradict the regularization process and petitioners lacked clear title and locus standi.
Flipkart Internet Private Limited v. WWW.FLIPKARTWINNERS.COM & Ors.
The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunctions restraining defendants from using the 'Flipkart' trademark in domain names and websites conducting fake contests, directing ISPs and government authorities to block such infringing websites, and awarded costs to the plaintiff.
Manoranjan Biswas v. DIG CISF & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the cancellation of House Rent Allowance for a CISF constable who refused government accommodation, affirming that refusal bars HRA entitlement under existing rules.
Sumer Chand Gupta & Ors. v. CBI
The Delhi High Court upheld the revisional court's order setting aside the discharge of accused petitioners in a forgery and fraud case involving a cooperative society, emphasizing that prima facie evidence suffices at the charge stage.
Sahendra Lal Treahan v. State & Anr
The Delhi High Court held that possession and use of a forged photocopy intended as genuine document constitutes offences under IPC and set aside the discharge of accused, directing trial to proceed.
Kent RO Systems Ltd & Anr. v. Vikram Jeet & Anr.
Delhi High Court allowed the appeal and granted ex-parte injunction restraining respondents from infringing appellants' registered water purifier design, emphasizing substantial similarity as the test for design infringement.
Balbir Singh v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that an ex-serviceman directly recruited as Charge Mechanic with prescribed alternate qualifications is entitled to the rank, badge, and benefits of Junior Engineer (E&M) at par with diploma holders, rejecting discriminatory denial based on diploma possession.
Haryana State Industrial Development Corporation Ltd v. Shushil Kumar Rout
The Delhi High Court upheld the lawful termination of a construction contract due to contractor's breach, set aside the arbitrator's award of loss of profits, ordered refund of security deposit without interest, and dismissed related claims for additional payments.
COURT ON ITS OWN MOTION v. STATE
The Delhi High Court held that an Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate cannot independently allocate judicial work when the Chief Metropolitan Magistrate is present, and the link roster must be followed for assignment of judicial applications.
Munish Dalal v. The State Govt of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court allowed quashing of an FIR arising from a matrimonial dispute based on a mediated settlement, applying inherent jurisdiction under Section 482 CrPC to prevent oppression and futility of criminal proceedings.
Kuldeep v. State NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 354D and 506 IPC on the ground of settlement between parties, applying the inherent jurisdiction under Section 482 Cr.P.C. as per Supreme Court guidelines.
Manish Pratap v. State & Ors.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498-A, 406, and 34 IPC arising from a matrimonial dispute based on a mediated settlement, applying the inherent jurisdiction under Section 482 CrPC.
Amar & Ors. v. The State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498-A, 406, and 34 IPC arising from matrimonial disputes following an amicable mediated settlement between the parties.
Ashok Jaipuria v. Tejinder Kumar ACIT Central Circle 19 Income Tax Department
The Delhi High Court upheld the trial and revisional courts' orders allowing additional evidence and witness examination in an Income Tax complaint, holding that such evidence is admissible if necessary and not prejudicial to the accused.
Vibhav Kharagpuria v. School of Planning and Architecture
The Delhi High Court set aside cancellation of admission of a candidate holding a State OBC certificate, emphasizing the need for clear communication of Central List eligibility criteria and upholding equity in reservation admissions under the CEI Act, 2006.
Shaikh Abdul Khalik & Anr. v. Director General & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that CISF personnel denied family accommodation are entitled to HRA irrespective of seniority or quota restrictions under Rule 61, as such denial violates Article 14 of the Constitution.
Rohinish Pathak v. Medical Council of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Medical Council of India's rejection of an eligibility certificate application, ruling that rounding off marks is impermissible and that Regulation 4(4) of the Screening Test Regulations is constitutionally valid.
Bhagwat Prasad v. Laxman & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal's award, holding that compensation for future loss of income and treatment is not payable without permanent disability.