Delhi High Court
59,406 judgments
Nikunj Thapar & Others v. State and Another
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC arising from matrimonial discord following an amicable settlement between the parties.
Ravinder Pal Singh & Ors. v. The State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 323, 325, 341, and 34 IPC based on a formal settlement and compensation paid between neighbors, emphasizing the role of mediation in resolving minor criminal disputes.
Inderwati v. The State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi) & Ors.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Section 135 of the Indian Electricity Act, 2003 following settlement and payment of the disputed electricity theft bill.
Ram Avtar v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court granted interim bail for two months to the petitioner on humanitarian grounds for his wife's urgent surgery, subject to conditions ensuring trial integrity.
C S Agarwal v. M/S Rajdhani Nursuries & Ors
The Delhi High Court held that receipt of compensation for government acquisition of land does not breach a status quo order under Order XXXIX Rule 2A CPC and dismissed the appeal challenging the dismissal of the contempt application.
Dhani Ram @ Kale & Anr. v. Mohd Faisal & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal, affirming that the plaintiffs' ownership was established and the defendants' claim of adverse possession was rejected, confirming possession and mesne profits decree.
Radico Khaitan Ltd. v. Shanty Raina & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld an ex parte injunction and decreed damages against defendants for trademark and copyright infringement and passing off of the plaintiff's 'NJAU' rum label, rejecting defendants' attempt to set aside the ex parte order.
Charles Howell @ Abel Kom v. N C B
The Delhi High Court overturned the appellant's conviction under the NDPS Act due to procedural lapses in sampling and potential tampering, emphasizing the necessity of representative sampling and reliability of evidence.
Rajesh Jindal v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court held that acquisition proceedings under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if compensation is not paid and possession not taken within the prescribed period.
Pramod Pal Sehgal v. South Delhi Municipal Corporation
The Delhi High Court vacated an interim stay on multi-level parking construction at Rajouri Garden to avoid jurisdictional overlap with a pending writ petition, emphasizing judicial comity.
Sushil Kumar v. Master Lakshay
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal and refused condonation of delay, holding that negligence of counsel is attributable to the client and the Family Court's maintenance order for the minor child was justified.
A & A DUKAAN FINANCIAL SERVICES PVT. LTD. v. MR. ABHISHEK KOHLI & OTHERS
The Delhi High Court granted ex parte permanent and mandatory injunctions in favor of the registered trademark owner restraining defendants from using an infringing domain name and ordered its transfer to the plaintiff.
Nayasavera v. North Delhi Municipal Corporation
The Delhi High Court dismissed as withdrawn the appeals filed by Nayasavera, Sawera Foundation, and Sampark Foundation against North Delhi Municipal Corporation following the appellants' decision not to proceed in view of new guidelines.
M/S DISH TV INDIA LIMITED v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS.
The Delhi High Court held that interest is payable on delayed refunds of Special Additional Duty under Section 27A of the Customs Act, and limitation periods in executive notifications do not apply to such claims.
Delhi Energy Development Agency v. Harj Chand & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal and condonation application due to the appellant government's failure to provide a reasonable explanation for a 255-day delay in filing the appeal, reaffirming that government departments are equally bound by limitation laws.
Saurabh Gupta & Ors. v. The State (Govt of NCT of Delhi) & Anr
The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal FIR arising from matrimonial disputes under Sections 498-A, 406, 377, and 34 IPC based on an amicable settlement between the parties and the complainant's withdrawal of the complaint.
Rashmidutt v. Amit Passi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed an appeal seeking appointment of a guardian ad litem for an adult woman alleged to be mentally deficient, holding that appointment requires clear medical evidence and consent of the person concerned.
Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax (Central)-2 v. Chintels India Ltd
The Delhi High Court disposed of income tax appeals without deciding substantial questions of law as the tax effect was below Rs. 50 lakhs per Circular No. 3/2018.
MSD OSS B.V v. RELIANCE LIFE SCIENCES PVT LTD
The Delhi High Court allowed substitution of the plaintiff in a patent infringement suit following mergers, holding that under Order 22 Rule 10 CPC, substitution is permissible upon prima facie proof of succession and condonation of delay if no prejudice is caused.
Arvind Kaur Bedi v. Paramjit Singh Bedi & Ors.
The court refused interim injunction over the Vasant Kunj property due to valid conveyance in defendant's name, directing status quo on Hari Nagar property and applying lis pendens doctrine pending trial.