Delhi High Court
59,687 judgments
Shiv Kumar Yadav v. The State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction and life sentence of the appellant for rape under Section 376(2)(m) IPC, affirming the reliability of the victim's testimony and corroborative forensic evidence.
Colony v. State
The Delhi High Court granted four weeks' parole to a 65-year-old prisoner with a fractured hip, subject to bond and travel restrictions, recognizing parole as a discretionary relief for medical exigencies.
Rajiv Sehgal v. Preeti Sehgal & Anr.
The Delhi High Court allowed withdrawal of criminal petitions, dismissing them as withdrawn while permitting the petitioners to raise their defenses during the ongoing trial.
Jatin Khurana v. The State Not of Delhi
The Delhi High Court granted anticipatory bail to petitioners in a matrimonial dispute-related FIR after the parties settled and divorce by mutual consent was granted, imposing conditions to ensure investigation compliance.
Ashok Kumar Tyagi & Ors. v. Sanjay Tyagi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that civil courts lack jurisdiction to entertain suits challenging revenue court orders under the Delhi Land Reforms Act, 1954, dismissing the appeal for failure to disclose cause of action and emphasizing exclusive jurisdiction of revenue courts.
Sunil Sood v. M/S Shri Krishna Builders & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against the trial court's refusal to grant specific performance of an Agreement to Sell due to the plaintiff's failure to prove readiness, willingness, and financial capacity, holding that nominal payment and cancellation notice barred specific performance.
M/S SCHIFFLIES INDIA LTD & ANR v. M/S S.E INVESTMENTS LTD & OTHERS
The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award for recovery of a commercial loan with interest but set aside the late fee penalty for lack of proof of actual loss, rejecting the petitioners' challenge on non-service of notice.
Milan Rana v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that the petitioner, appointed on an ad-hoc basis like others who were regularized, is entitled to parity of benefits and regularization despite a Supreme Court caveat limiting precedent value.
M/S DHARAMPAL PREMCHAND LTD v. M/S SHANKAR TRADERS & ORS
The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunction restraining defendants from using the deceptively similar trademark 'SHIV BABA' on identical goods, holding it infringed the plaintiff's registered trademark 'BABA' and amounted to passing off.
The Commissioner of Income Tax - Exemption v. Society for Indian Automobile Manufactures
The Delhi High Court held that unutilized project funds held in trust by a society do not constitute taxable income under the Income Tax Act and dismissed the Revenue's appeal.
Dr. Deepak Dahiya v. University Grants Commission and Anr.
The Delhi High Court directed the University Grants Commission to respond within four weeks to a government communication, disposing of the writ petition accordingly.
DIGILIFE DISTRIBUTION AND MARKETING SERVICES LTD v. M/S STALCO CONSULTANCY & SYSTEMS PVT. LTD. & ANR.
The Delhi High Court held that a Settlement Agreement taken on record in Section 138 NI Act proceedings is binding and enforceable under Order XXXVII CPC despite jurisdictional technicalities, awarding the plaintiff recovery of the admitted debt with interest.
V R FINSEC PVT LTD v. STATE BANK OF INDIA
The Delhi High Court dismissed the second appeal challenging the grant of another opportunity to the State Bank of India to lead evidence in a recovery suit, holding that discretionary orders of trial and appellate courts are not ordinarily interfered with under Section 100 CPC.
Mohammed Sultan & Anr v. Election Commission of India & Anr
The Delhi High Court dismissed a public interest writ petition seeking directions to the Election Commission to inquire into alleged electoral violations after the election and statutory challenge period had expired, holding that the remedy lies in filing an Election Petition within the prescribed time.
Dr. Subhash Vijayran and Anr. v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging the reservation provision under the Central Educational Institutions Act, 2016, holding it barred by res judicata following the Supreme Court's prior dismissal.
K R Chitra v. Advocates Welfare Fund Trustee Committee & Ors.
The High Court dismissed the appeal seeking advancement of hearing date for a writ petition, holding that the appellant must first seek relief before the writ Court.
Vikas Yadav v. State NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal of a prisoner sentenced without remission, holding he is ineligible for furlough before earning requisite good conduct remissions and upholding the rejection based on his misconduct.
Rahmati Begum v. BSES Rajdhani Power Ltd and Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the denial of an electricity connection to the petitioner for failure to provide requisite proof of ownership or occupancy under DERC regulations and due to pending dues on the property.
M/S INTER IKEA SYSTEMS BV & ANR. v. SHAM MURARI & ORS.
The Delhi High Court held that the defendants' dishonest use of the well-known 'IKEA' mark constituted trademark infringement, awarded general damages and exemplary costs, and ordered delivery up of infringing materials, while clarifying the law on punitive damages in trademark cases.
Mankind Pharma Ltd. v. Ultrakind Health Care and Anr.
The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunction against Defendant No.1 for trademark infringement and passing off of the 'MANKIND' mark and logo, while absolving the job worker manufacturer Defendant No.2 of liability.