Delhi High Court
58,104 judgments
Entertainment Network (India) Ltd. v. HT Media Limited
The Delhi High Court granted interim injunction restraining the defendant from using the mark 'RADIO NASHA' as deceptively similar to the plaintiff's prior adopted mark 'PEHLA NASHA' in overlapping music broadcasting services.
Sushil Maan v. Rajesh Rana
The Delhi High Court upheld dismissal of leave to defend in a cheque bounce suit under Order XXXVII CPC, holding that non-presentation of cheque does not affect maintainability and a frivolous defence warrants summary decree.
Rajesh Verma v. Suraj Prakash Singhal
The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's dismissal of leave to defend in a summary suit for dishonoured cheques, holding the defendant's defence frivolous and reducing the decree amount by excluding legal notice fees.
Amarjeet Singh v. Kuldeep Singh and Anr.
The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal holding that a valid registered Gift Deed confers ownership despite respondents' claims based on unproven sale documents, setting aside the trial court's dismissal of the suit for possession.
Rama Nand v. Roop Ram
The Delhi High Court dismissed the second appeal, holding that an unregistered family settlement cannot create new rights in agricultural land and that civil courts lack jurisdiction to declare bhumidhari rights under the Delhi Land Reforms Act.
Urmila Devi v. Vinod Kumar and Others
The Delhi High Court granted perpetual injunction in favor of the plaintiff holding her to be the lawful owner in possession of the disputed property, dismissing defendants' claims and rejecting damages for lack of proof.
Hi-Point Investment and Finance Pvt. Ltd. & Ors. v. IFCI Venture Capital Funds Ltd.
The Delhi High Court dismissed writ petitions challenging Debt Recovery Tribunal orders, holding that the petitioners must avail the statutory appeal remedy under the Recovery of Debts Due to Banks and Bankruptcy Act, 1993.
Sunita Jain v. The State
The Delhi High Court granted a letter of administration to the petitioner, the wife of the deceased who died intestate, recognizing her and her sons as rightful legal heirs to the estate after establishing clear title and absence of contesting claims.
Shalen Bhardwaj v. The North Delhi Municipal Corporation
The Delhi High Court held that municipal authorities must maintain roads safely but negligence claims require civil suits, dismissing the writ petition for lack of evidence against officials.
Kulachi Hansraj Model School & Anr. v. Hari Om Sharma & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the quashing of disciplinary proceedings against an employee denied legal assistance during inquiry by a retired judge, directing reinstatement and payment of dues to his legal heirs after his death.
Hospitech Management Consultant Pvt. Ltd. v. Director General Married Accommodation Project, Ministry of Defence, Government of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that the respondent shall not encash the invoked bank guarantee if the petitioner fulfills contractual obligations, but the respondent may invoke it afresh if necessary.
Khanna v. The State (NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court quashed twelve criminal complaints under the Employees' Provident Funds Act due to invalid and premature sanction for prosecution granted by an unauthorized officer, constituting abuse of process.
JKM-NKC(JV) v. National Highways Authority of India
The Delhi High Court granted an extension of time to conclude arbitration proceedings and publish the award beyond the statutory six months period under Section 29A(3) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, based on mutual consent and justifiable reasons.
Rishi Pal Mehra & Ors. v. State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi) & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition to quash criminal proceedings for attempt to commit culpable homicide, holding that serious offences cannot be quashed merely on the basis of a settlement between parties.
Vishal Dhar & Ors. v. The State (NCT of Delhi) & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a petition seeking quashing of an FIR involving serious offences related to forcible snatching of a child, holding that the investigation must proceed in absence of material showing the FIR to be false or baseless.
Datta & Datta Associates v. National Highways Authority of India
The Delhi High Court allowed the petition appointing Justice Badar Durrez Ahmed as arbitrator by mutual consent, directing arbitration to proceed under the contract terms.
Saluja Overseas Private Limited & Ors. v. Brightstar Telecommunications India Ltd
The Delhi High Court directed interim payment under a bank guarantee and referred the parties' commercial disputes to arbitration under agreed terms, appointing a retired judge as arbitrator.
M.K. v. M.P.S.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the wife's appeal against the divorce decree granted on grounds of cruelty and desertion, and rejected the husband's claim for maintenance from the wife.
Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. v. Bhatia Service Station
The Delhi High Court Division Bench set aside the quashing of Indian Oil Corporation's termination of a dealership, holding that contractual disputes with arbitration clauses should be resolved through arbitration and writ jurisdiction is not ordinarily available.
Vishal Sharma & Ors. v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the Regular Second Appeal and condonation applications, holding that contradictory claims of adverse possession and lawful title cannot coexist and delay in filing appeals must be credibly explained.