Delhi High Court

59,687 judgments

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SANDISK LLC & ANR v. MEMORY WORLD

12 Sep 2018 · Manmohan · 2018:DHC:5910

The Delhi High Court granted summary judgment in favor of SanDisk LLC, restraining the defendant from selling counterfeit products bearing its registered trademarks and ordering delivery up and destruction of infringing goods.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant trademark infringement counterfeit goods summary judgment Order XIII-A

P.N. Sethi v. Parley Biscuits Ltd

12 Sep 2018 · Valmiki J. Mehta · 2018:DHC:5898

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal holding that consultancy fees are not payable for a refund made under a government circular outside the contract, absent proof that the consultant's efforts secured the refund.

civil appeal_dismissed consultancy services contractual entitlement government circular refund

Santosh Kumari v. Mahendri & Ors.

12 Sep 2018 · Valmiki J. Mehta · 2018:DHC:5899
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The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal holding that pre-2001 unregistered and unstamped documents can confer co-ownership rights and rejected the adverse possession claim due to lack of proof.

civil appeal_allowed Significant possession adverse possession registered deed Transfer of Property Act

Jasch Industries Limited v. New India Assurance Co. Ltd.

12 Sep 2018 · Valmiki J. Mehta · 2018:DHC:5888

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal upholding that an insured's voluntary consent to a surveyor's loss assessment under reinstatement value policies is binding absent evidence of coercion or error, and rejected claims for additional compensation and interest.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant insurance claim surveyor's report coercion undue influence

Rahul Verma v. The State Govt of NCT of Delhi & Anr

12 Sep 2018 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2018:DHC:5900

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC arising from a matrimonial dispute following an amicable settlement and divorce decree, emphasizing the court's power to end futile criminal proceedings in such cases.

criminal petition_allowed quashing of FIR Section 498A IPC matrimonial dispute mediation

Sh. Daya Shanker v. The State and Another

12 Sep 2018 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2018:DHC:5896

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 324, 326, and 509 IPC based on a settlement between the parties and the complainants' unwillingness to proceed further.

criminal petition_allowed quashing of FIR Section 482 CrPC compromise in criminal cases Sections 324, 326, 509 IPC

Mahender Kumar v. The State & Anr.

12 Sep 2018 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2018:DHC:5897

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 354 and 509 IPC after the parties amicably settled their dispute and the complainant withdrew prosecution.

criminal petition_allowed quashing of FIR Section 354 IPC Section 509 IPC amicable settlement

Yogender Gupta & Ors. v. The State & Anr.

12 Sep 2018 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2018:DHC:5903

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under the Copyright and Trademarks Acts following an amicable settlement between the parties and the complainant's consent to discontinue prosecution.

criminal petition_allowed quashing of FIR Copyright Act infringement Trademarks Act infringement settlement agreement

Budhapriya Gautam v. The State (NCT of Delhi) & Anr.

12 Sep 2018 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2018:DHC:5902

The Delhi High Court directed the trial court to expedite disposal of the application under Section 156(3) Cr.P.C. concerning the suspicious death of the petitioner's brother.

criminal petition_allowed Section 156(3) Cr.P.C. expedited investigation inquest report postmortem report

Chander Shekhar Pandey v. The State NCT of Delhi & Anr

12 Sep 2018 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2018:DHC:5901

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 420, 468, and 471 IPC after the parties amicably settled their dispute and the complainant declined to prosecute further.

criminal petition_allowed quashing of FIR Section 420 IPC Section 468 IPC Section 471 IPC

Cadila Healthcare Limited v. Competition Commission of India

12 Sep 2018 · S. Ravindra Bhat; A.K. Chawla · 2018:DHC:5891-DB
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The Delhi High Court upheld the CCI’s order authorizing investigation against Cadila under Section 26(1) of the Competition Act, rejecting its review and cross-examination applications, affirming the DG’s jurisdiction and procedural propriety.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant Competition Act, 2002 Section 26(1) Director General investigation Review and recall

Ranbir Singh v. Sajanti Ram

12 Sep 2018 · Rajiv Sahai Endlaw · 2018:DHC:5918
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The Delhi High Court dismissed the second appeal against a decree for recovery on a dishonoured cheque, affirming that the presumption under Section 139 NI Act includes legally enforceable debt and that non-disclosure in income tax returns does not negate enforceability.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Section 139 Negotiable Instruments Act legally enforceable debt second appeal substantial question of law

D R I v. VIPIN SEHGAL

12 Sep 2018 · R. K. Gauba · 2018:DHC:5927

The Delhi High Court held that in warrant cases instituted otherwise than on police report, the prosecution is entitled to examine additional witnesses at the post-charge stage beyond those examined at the pre-charge stage, setting aside the trial court's restrictive order.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant Section 244 Cr.P.C. Section 246 Cr.P.C. warrant case pre-charge evidence

Narender Kumar Manchanda v. Hemant Kumar Talwar

12 Sep 2018 · R. K. Gauba · 2018:DHC:5926

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioner's application for extension of time to furnish an undertaking, holding that the eviction order was validly executed after the petitioner abandoned the challenge and failed to comply with court directions.

property appeal_dismissed Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958 eviction order undertaking extension of time

Baljit Singh Redhu & Anr. v. NCT of Delhi & Anr.

12 Sep 2018 · R. K. Gauba · 2018:DHC:5924

The Delhi High Court quashed criminal proceedings under Section 138 NI Act where the cheque amount was paid within the stipulated period and the complainant could not appropriate the payment against other liabilities not mentioned in the demand notice.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Section 138 Negotiable Instruments Act Section 482 CrPC dishonour of cheque demand notice

Yogender Kumar & Anr. v. Rajender Kumar & Ors.

12 Sep 2018 · Rajiv Sahai Endlaw · 2018:DHC:5921

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal and upheld the remand of a possession suit for fresh evidence to determine the validity of land allotment and title, holding that bona fide purchaser plea is no defense against the real owner.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant recovery of possession allotment certificate Delhi Panchayat Raj Rules bona fide purchaser

Sunil Kumar v. Rakesh Kumar Agarwal & Ors.

12 Sep 2018 · Siddharth Mridul · 2018:DHC:5917-DB

The Delhi High Court disposed of a contempt petition after respondents assured compliance with directions to install and man traffic barriers and CCTVs, negating the need for contempt proceedings.

administrative petition_dismissed Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 contempt proceedings court order compliance Flexible Height Barriers

Renu Yadav v. Union of India

12 Sep 2018 · Hima Kohli; Rekha Palli · 2018:DHC:5915-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the rejection of the petitioner’s OBC certificates for CGLE 2015 due to non-compliance with prescribed format and timeline, dismissing her claim for reservation benefits.

administrative petition_dismissed OBC certificate reservation Combined Graduate Level Examination Staff Selection Commission

JWO Beer Pal Singh v. Union of India & Ors.

12 Sep 2018 · Hima Kohli; Rekha Palli · 2018:DHC:5916-DB

The Delhi High Court held that without conclusive psychiatric evidence, the petitioner cannot be forcibly detained or evaluated and directed the respondents to grant him an interview regarding his transfer before enforcing posting.

administrative petition_allowed psychiatric evaluation compulsory detention military service transfer fundamental rights

Krishan Lal v. Land & Development Office, Ministry of Urban Development Government of India & Anr

12 Sep 2018 · Rajiv Sahai Endlaw · 2018:DHC:5923

The Delhi High Court dismissed the second appeal, holding that a suit for exclusive mutation without impleading all necessary heirs and relying on a doubtful Relinquishment Deed is not maintainable.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant mutation Relinquishment Deed non-joinder of parties property dispute