Delhi High Court
32,492 judgments
Himani @ Monika Goyal v. Ashish Goyal
The Delhi High Court upheld a divorce decree on grounds of mental cruelty caused by the appellant's false criminal allegations, emphasizing the need for credible evidence in matrimonial disputes.
Sachin Kumar Daksh v. Mamta Gola & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Family Court's order granting maintenance to the wife and minor child under Section 24 of the Hindu Marriage Act, rejecting the husband's appeal alleging concealment of income and improper maintenance assessment.
Roshan Real Estates Pvt Ltd v. Government of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court terminated the mandate of a court-appointed arbitrator due to statutory disqualification arising from a prior professional relationship with a party, emphasizing the necessity of impartiality under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.
Ram Kawar Garg v. Just Trade Securities Limited
The Delhi High Court set aside the time-barred appellate arbitral award under Section 34 of the Arbitration Act, holding that prescribed timelines in NSE Bye-Laws and SEBI Circulars are mandatory and delay renders the arbitral tribunal functus officio.
National Highways Authority of India v. South Indian Bank Ltd and Union Bank of India Ltd & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the arbitral award directing NHAI to deposit Termination Payment, holding that the Concession Agreement forms part of the Escrow and Substitution Agreements and that the Provisional Completion Certificate could not be kept in abeyance after issuance.
Belvedere Resources DMCC v. OCL Iron and Steel Ltd & Ors.
Delhi High Court dismissed Section 9 petition for interim security in arbitration dispute due to lack of territorial jurisdiction and absence of prima facie case for attachment of assets.
M/S VIVA INFRAVENTURE PVT. LTD. v. NEW OKHLA INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking extension of arbitrator's mandate for lack of territorial jurisdiction, holding that the exclusive jurisdiction clause conferring jurisdiction on Gautam Budh Nagar courts prevails over the arbitrator's procedural order fixing Delhi as the seat of arbitration.
Amrit Pal Singh v. Directorate of Enforcement
The Delhi High Court dismissed anticipatory bail to the petitioner in a PMLA money laundering case due to failure to satisfy statutory conditions, evasion of summons, and necessity of custodial interrogation.
Nimisha Bhagat v. Rashi Misra
The Delhi High Court allowed a petition under Article 227 to set aside the trial court's dismissal of a pre-trial amendment application under Order 6 Rule 17 CPC, emphasizing a liberal approach to amendments to determine real controversies and rejecting premature merit-based scrutiny.
VIP Industries Ltd v. Carlton Shoes Ltd
The Delhi High Court held that goodwill for passing off must be established in India for specific goods, upheld CSL's prior user and goodwill in the CARLTON mark for Class 18 goods, and affirmed injunction restraining VIP from using the mark for luggage.
M/S PRODUCTS AND IDEAS (INDIA) PVT. LTD v. NILKAMAL LIMITED AND ORS
The Delhi High Court vacated an interim injunction restraining defendants from using the mark 'STELLA', holding that prior use and authorized resale of genuine goods under the trademark by defendants preclude infringement claims by the plaintiff.
Noida Dhatu Pvt. Ltd. v. Udai Continentals & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the acquittal of a respondent in a cheque dishonor case, holding that only the sole proprietor of a proprietorship concern can be held liable under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act.
Kroll Information Assurance, LLC v. The Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trademarks and Ors
The Delhi High Court upheld refusal of a patent application for a peer-to-peer network search system as a non-patentable computer programme per se lacking technical effect, while allowing claim amendments under Section 59.
Vimal Nanda & Anr v. Registrar of Companies NCT of Delhi & Haryana
The Delhi High Court held that directors whose resignations were not filed with the ROC remain liable as officers in default and upheld the compounding fine while reducing it on humanitarian grounds.
Akashdeep Mathur & Anr. v. Shaifali Mathur
The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's order rejecting the petitioners' application to dismiss a partition suit plaint, holding that the plaint disclosed a cause of action and that civil court jurisdiction was not barred under the Delhi Cooperative Society Act.
Union of India & Ors v. Col. Balbir Singh (Retd.)
The Delhi High Court upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal's grant of disability pension to retired personnel, affirming that disabilities assessed as attributable or aggravated by service under the Entitlement Rules, 2008, warrant pension despite RMB's contrary opinion.
H S Banga v. The Nav Jagriti CGHS Ltd.
The Delhi High Court directed possession of flat no.10 to be handed over to original member H.S. Banga, affirming his membership rights despite competing claims, and clarified procedural norms for membership substitution in cooperative housing societies.
M/S MGI (INDIA) PVT LTD v. M/S INTERNATIONAL DESIGN & ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS PVT LTD
The Delhi High Court upheld the enforceability of a non-hire clause between contracting parties, setting aside an arbitral award that had declared it void as a restraint of trade.
Deepti Khatana v. Rahul Khatana
The Delhi High Court upheld an ex-parte divorce decree on grounds of cruelty and desertion, dismissed the appeal for delay and merit, and held the respondent's remarriage valid as the appeal was filed beyond limitation.
Budhi Ballabh Tamta v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of Rule 43 of the CGGPRA Rules limiting retention of government accommodation at Non-Family Stations to three years, holding it not arbitrary or violative of Article 14, balancing CAPF personnel’s interests with housing shortages.