Delhi High Court
62,488 judgments
BCI Optical Disc Ltd. v. M/S Spinks India
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal, upholding the trial court’s decree for recovery of price of inks supplied and confirming Delhi’s territorial jurisdiction where payment was made.
North Delhi Municipal Corporation v. Prem Chand Gupta
The Delhi High Court held that a contractual clause barring payment of interest on delayed payments is void under Section 23 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872 as against public policy and immorality, and upheld the entitlement to interest despite such clause.
MICROSOFT CORPORATION & ANR v. ROHIT GAUR & ORS
The Delhi High Court allowed a joint compromise application under Order 23 Rule 3 CPC, decreed the suit accordingly, and disposed of all pending applications, holding the parties bound by the lawful settlement.
Sandeep Kumar @ Sonu v. State of NCT, New Delhi
The Delhi High Court upheld the appellant's conviction for culpable homicide under Section 304 Part-I IPC but reduced the life sentence to seven and a half years, emphasizing proportionality in sentencing and rejecting the defence of accidental firing during a tussle.
The Oriental Ins. Co. Ltd. v. Anjleena Khungar & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that a driving license validly renewed and valid on the accident date cannot be invalidated due to the original license being obtained fraudulently, dismissing the insurer's appeal to deny liability.
Krishna v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking declaration of lapse of land acquisition under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act, holding that physical possession was taken and no compensation claim or mutation was proved by the petitioner.
Ishwar Singh v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking declaration of lapse of land acquisition under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act, holding that physical possession was taken and the petitioner failed to prove entitlement or claim compensation.
NARELA FOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRIES WELFARE ASSOCIATION (REGD.) v. GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI
The Delhi High Court held that pulses fall within the term 'grains' in government notifications exempting vehicles carrying essential foodstuffs from Environment Compensation Charge, thereby exempting vehicles carrying pulses from ECC.
Naushad Ahmed v. Thakur Prasad & Ors.
The court held that the registered owner of a vehicle at the time of an accident remains liable for compensation if the sale of the vehicle was not intimated to the registering authority, dismissing the appeal against the tribunal's award.
Bharat Bhushan Goel v. Punjab National Bank
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against removal from service, holding that non-payment of subsistence allowance without showing prejudice does not deny reasonable opportunity in departmental enquiry.
Kamlesh & Ors. v. Deen Mohd. & Ors.
The Delhi High Court enhanced compensation in a motor accident claim by correctly applying income tax deduction, future prospects, multiplier, and increasing non-pecuniary damages in line with Supreme Court precedents.
PR. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX CENTRAL-3 v. PPC BUSINESS AND PRODUCTS PVT. LTD.
The Delhi High Court held that the limitation period for assessments under Sections 153A, 153B, and 153C of the Income Tax Act runs from the date of the last substantive panchnama recording search and seizure, dismissing Revenue's appeals as assessments were time-barred.
NOCIL LTD. v. THE POLICY RELAXATION COMMITTEE & ORS.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Policy Relaxation Committee's discretionary power to impose conditions on clubbing of Advance Authorizations and rejected the petitioner's claim to invoke a superseded policy and challenge retrospective application of a public notice.
Jai Singh v. Delhi Development Authority & Anr.
A suit for injunction and declaration of rights in an estate is premature and not maintainable when probate of a Will has been granted and a revocation petition is pending; the proper remedy is to seek revocation of probate first.
Malini Rajendran v. Federation of Hotel & Restaurant Association of India & Others
The Delhi High Court upheld that specific performance of a personal service contract is not enforceable and damages for wrongful termination are limited to salary for the notice period.
Sanjeev Kumar Sharma v. Sangeeta Sharma
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal and rejected the condonation of delay application, upholding the Family Court's maintenance order based on the appellant's income and procedural history.
Bhawna v. Jitender Kumar
The appellant withdrew her appeal against the Family Court's dismissal of her petition for dissolution of marriage under the Hindu Marriage Act, leading to disposal of the appeal.
NORDIC INTERTRADE AS (NORWAY) v. STEEL AUTHORITY OF INDIA LTD
The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award holding that export duties imposed after transfer of title under a Red Clause FOB contract are payable by the buyer, limiting judicial interference in contract interpretation by arbitral tribunals.
WUXUE ZHANG & ANR v. AMMEET NAYAK & ORS
The Delhi High Court dismissed the plaintiffs' trademark infringement suit for failure to lead evidence, non-compliance with court directions, and non-filing of a summary judgment application despite repeated opportunities.
Suraj Deo Parsad v. Prem Lata
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal holding that a suit for possession based on an unregistered partnership is barred under Section 69 of the Indian Partnership Act, and that Tehbazari rights cannot be sublet or claimed prior to partnership dissolution.