Delhi High Court
65,128 judgments
Tarun Tomar v. Deepali Dhoundiyal
The Delhi High Court dismissed criminal appeals concerning dishonoured cheques for non-prosecution after the parties settled the dispute through a payment agreement.
Devender Chand and Ors v. North Delhi Municipal Corporation
The Delhi High Court directed NDMC to inspect disputed properties and pass a reasoned order before taking any demolition or repair action, restraining coercive steps meanwhile.
Mohit@Monu v. State
The Delhi High Court granted anticipatory bail to accused persons involved in an assault case, relying on parity with similarly situated accused and the investigation status.
Jaivindersingh v. State NCT of Delhi
Delhi High Court granted anticipatory bail to petitioners involved in a reciprocal assault case with grievous injuries, balancing liberty and investigation interests.
Commissioner of Income Tax Delhi IV v. Gee Kay Finance & Leasing Co. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court upheld the ITAT's ruling that a reassessment notice issued beyond four years without requisite approval under Section 151(1) of the Income Tax Act is invalid.
LG Corp & Ors. v. Rajesh Gupta & Ors.
The Delhi High Court granted summary judgment in favor of LG Corp against defendants selling counterfeit LG products, upholding trademark rights and enforcing a lawful settlement with some defendants.
Mukesh Kumar v. Maan Singh
The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal and condoned a 60-day delay in filing appearance under Order XXXVII CPC due to genuine misunderstanding, setting aside the decree passed against the defendant.
MAX NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE CO. LTD. v. VIGHNAHARTA DIRECT INSURANCE BROKING PVT LTD
The Delhi High Court dismissed a suit for liquidated damages under a Minimum Guarantee Revenue Agreement between an insurer and broker after the plaintiff withdrew the suit amid questions on consideration, proof of loss, and regulatory compliance.
Dena Bank v. Kamlesh Rani & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the quantum of mesne profits for unlawful occupation but reduced the interest rate from 9% to 5% per annum to ensure equitable relief.
Indus Towers Ltd v. Sheela Calicotey
The Delhi High Court upheld the Trial Court's decree holding that the appellant failed to prove force majeure for lease termination and must pay rent and damages for unlawful retention of leased premises.
Land & Building Department v. Prem Chand
The Delhi High Court upheld the CIC's jurisdiction to entertain a second appeal under the RTI Act and its award of compensation for denial of information, but set aside the direction to pay compensation equivalent to the value of acquired land.
Geeta Gandhi v. Subhashini Malik
The Delhi High Court held that a court retains jurisdiction to allow amendment of plaint to enhance suit valuation even after cessation of pecuniary jurisdiction, and upheld the amendment increasing the suit's valuation.
Bijender v. State
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction of a husband for the murder of his wife based on reliable child witness testimony and circumstantial evidence, rejecting his alibi and plea of sudden quarrel.
Saini and Mr.Manish Malik, Advocates v. THE STATE NCT OF DELHI
The Delhi High Court acquitted three accused of murder due to failure of the prosecution to prove a complete chain of circumstantial evidence beyond reasonable doubt, highlighting critical inconsistencies in timelines, call records, and recovery proceedings.
M/s CROCS INC. USA v. M/s LIBERTY SHOES LTD
The Delhi High Court held that the plaintiff's footwear designs lacked requisite newness and originality and were in public domain prior to registration, thus dismissing the infringement claims and interim injunctions under the Designs Act, 2000.
Dr. Artiben R. Thakkar v. Delhi Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research University and Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that maternity leave benefits under the 2017 amendment are available only during subsistence of employment and dismissed the petition seeking maternity leave beyond the contractual period.
Harijan-Pichhara Varg Avam Gram Sudhar Samiti v. The Govt. of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition seeking demarcation and allotment of land based on expired LR 37 forms and after a 40-year delay, holding that delay and acquisition extinguished any rights of the petitioners.
Anil Kumar v. Union of India and Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging a seniority list after a decade, holding that delay barred the claim and the continuing wrong exception did not apply to seniority disputes affecting multiple employees.
Y N Bhargava v. ASSOCHAM
The Delhi High Court set aside a subsequent order adjudicating interlocutory applications already disposed of by a prior final order, allowing the appeal and permitting merits to be argued at final hearing.
Y N Bhargava v. ASSOCHAM
The Delhi High Court set aside an order adjudicating interlocutory applications already disposed of as not pressed, reaffirming the finality of such orders when no appeal is filed.