Delhi High Court
93,453 judgments
M/S. BHAVIK TERRYFAB v. REGIONAL PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER-II
The Delhi High Court restrained coercive enforcement of a provident fund order pending appeal before a non-functional Appellate Tribunal due to absence of a Presiding Officer.
Guru Nanak Public School & Anr v. Mrs Dhanwant Kaur Butalia & Ors
The Delhi High Court dismissed appeals against orders dismissing review petitions, holding that no appeal lies against review orders and factual issues regarding compliance and settlements are to be addressed in contempt proceedings.
Supreme Court in Maharashtra Ekta Hawkers Union and v. Anr., 2013(1 1) SCALE 329
The Delhi High Court directed the constitution and functioning of the Town Vending Committee under the Street Vendors Act, 2014, allowing street vendors to continue vending until certificates are issued, and disposed of petitions seeking injunctions against eviction accordingly.
M/S Jyoti Engineers v. UOI & Ors.
The Delhi High Court restrained coercive recovery under the EPF Act pending disposal of an appeal before a non-functional EPF Appellate Tribunal due to absence of a Presiding Officer.
M/S HBL GLOBAL PRIVATE LIMITED v. Shailendra Kumar Singh
The Delhi High Court disposed of a writ petition challenging a labour court award after the parties settled the dispute through mediation, directing release of deposited amounts to the petitioner.
Oriental Insurance Co Ltd v. Bhola Kushwaha & Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed the insurer’s appeal to recover compensation paid due to the insured’s willful breach of the insurance policy, drawing adverse inference from the insured’s failure to contest or produce evidence.
Commissioner of Income Tax-IV v. Hero Honda Motors Limited
The Delhi High Court held that payments under a limited 'know-how' license agreement are revenue expenses, not capital expenditure, affirming the ITAT's decision and dismissing the Revenue's appeals.
B.R.DHAWAN MEMORIAL CHARITABLE TRUST & ORS. v. CYGNUS MEDICAREPVTLTD & ANR.
The High Court allowed withdrawal of petitions challenging interim arbitration orders after the arbitration proceedings attained finality through Supreme Court adjudication.
Harish Kumar & Anr. v. State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed a matrimonial dispute FIR under Sections 498-A, 406, and 34 IPC read with Dowry Prohibition Act on the basis of an amicable settlement, applying the inherent power under Section 482 CrPC to secure ends of justice.
Central Bureau of Investigation v. State
The Delhi High Court quashed an order directing explanations against officials in search proceedings, holding that associating Bank Officers constituted substantial compliance with Section 100 CrPC and that audi alteram partem was violated.
Mohan Kishore Saxena v. State & Anr
The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner to summon an essential defence witness, setting aside the trial court's order that had refused the prayer on grounds of delay and procedural lapses.
Ankit Gupta & Ors. v. State (Govt of NCT of Delhi) & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed a matrimonial dispute FIR under Sections 498-A/406/34 IPC and Dowry Prohibition Act based on an amicable settlement, applying principles under Section 482 CrPC.
Rakesh Khatri & Ors. v. The State (GNCT of Delhi) & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed a matrimonial dispute FIR under Sections 498-A, 406, and 34 IPC based on an amicable settlement, applying the principles of inherent power under Section 482 CrPC to secure ends of justice.
Mirtunjay Kumar v. The State (NCT of Delhi) & Anr.
The Delhi High Court refused to quash an FIR under Sections 420, 468, and 471 IPC at the investigation stage despite a compromise deed, emphasizing completion of investigation before exercising inherent jurisdiction under Section 482 CrPC.
United India Insurance Co Ltd v. Jay Devi & Ors.
The High Court set aside the compensation award in a motor accident claim for lack of proper inquiry into negligence and accident timing, remanding the matter for fresh adjudication.
Reena Devi & Ors. v. Shyam Sunder & Anr
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal, holding that the motor insurance policy did not cover the deceased owner’s injury and death as he was not driving the vehicle at the time of the accident.
P.P. Singh and Another v. State and Another
The Delhi High Court held that where no executor is appointed by a Will, a probate petition is not maintainable and must be treated as a petition for letters of administration with the Will annexed under the Indian Succession Act.
HCL Limited v. The Commissioner of Income Tax New Delhi
The Delhi High Court held that lump sum payments for non-exclusive license to use technology constitute taxable royalty under the India-Germany DTAA, dismissing HCL's appeal.
Mahmood Ali Khan & Anr. v. Arun Kumar Singh & Ors.
The High Court set aside the Claims Tribunal's order closing petitioners' evidence and dismissing their application to summon witnesses, directing the Tribunal to ensure witness attendance and restoring petitioners' entitlement to interest.
Harvinder Singh v. State
The Delhi High Court quashed criminal proceedings against the petitioner for lack of prima facie evidence, holding that the sale deed was bona fide and the petitioner was wrongly summoned as an accused without sufficient material.