Delhi High Court
92,628 judgments
Sh. Gulshan Malik v. Commissioner of Income Tax
The court held that booking rights in an apartment accrue only upon execution of the buyer's agreement, making capital gains from their sale within 36 months taxable as short-term capital gains.
M/S FLOWIL INTERNATIONAL LIGHTING (HOLDING) B.V. v. M/S DIGITAL GADGETS AND ORS
The Delhi High Court dismissed the plaintiffs' application to implead online retail platforms as defendants in a trademark infringement suit after settlement with manufacturers, holding that intermediaries are not liable absent a separate cause of action.
Charan Singh v. State
The Delhi High Court upheld the murder conviction of Ashok @ Lala based on credible eyewitness and medical evidence but acquitted co-accused Radhey Shyam and Charan Singh due to discrepancies in their involvement.
Charan Singh; Ashok @ Lala; Radhey Shyam v. State
The Delhi High Court upheld the murder conviction of Ashok @ Lala for stabbing Raj Bansi but acquitted co-accused Radhey Shyam and Charan Singh due to discrepancies in eyewitness evidence.
Kusum Sahni Pvt Ltd v. National Insurance Co Ltd
The Delhi High Court upheld the surveyors' loss assessment in an insurance fire claim and granted pendente lite interest from suit revival, modifying the trial court's order accordingly.
Salim @Bhajju v. State
The Delhi High Court set aside the conviction under Section 306 IPC due to unreliable dying declaration but upheld the conviction under Section 498-A IPC for cruelty, emphasizing strict requirements for dying declarations and abetment proof.
Saurav Kumar Garg v. State
The Delhi High Court granted anticipatory bail to the brother-in-law accused in a dowry death case due to lack of direct allegations against him and insufficient evidence under Section 304B IPC.
National Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Amit Kumar & Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed the insurer's appeal to recover compensation paid from the unlicensed driver and vehicle owner, and held that the Tribunal cannot award lawyer's fees in motor accident claims.
National Insurance Co Ltd. v. Mamta & Ors.
The Delhi High Court partially allowed the insurance company's appeal by adjusting the deceased's income and future prospects for compensation while enhancing non-pecuniary damages in a motor accident claim.
SHRIRAK GENERAL INSURANCE CO. v. KUMARI MONKIA & ORS.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's award granting separate compensation for loss of marriage prospects to a physically disabled minor girl, dismissing the insurance company's appeal.
Sunil Sharma and Anr. v. Uma Sharma
The Delhi High Court dismissed the second appeal, affirming that a suit against a licencee for possession is effectively a suit for mandatory injunction and upheld the respondent's ownership and entitlement to possession and mesne profits.
Sh. Dharam Pal and Anr. v. Sh. Baldev Dass
The Delhi High Court upheld the appellate court's decision admitting the Local Commissioner's report as evidence and affirmed the plaintiff's ownership and possession of the suit property based on a registered power of attorney.
Municipal Corporation of Delhi v. Suraj Parkash
The Delhi High Court upheld the acquittal of the respondent in a case of alleged unauthorized construction, holding that the prosecution failed to prove ownership and unauthorized activity beyond reasonable doubt.
L.N. Petrochem Pvt. Ltd. v. State of NCT Delhi and Anr
The Delhi High Court set aside an order awarding unpaid wages due to unexplained delay and jurisdictional issues, remanding the matter for fresh adjudication with all contentions open.
Guddu @ Guchhan v. State
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction of a juvenile offender but quashed his sentence and ordered his release, applying the Juvenile Justice Act, 2000 based on medical age determination.
M/S TRANS INDIA LOGISTICS v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking lease extension due to the petitioner's deliberate concealment of material facts and documents, emphasizing the requirement of full disclosure for equitable relief under Article 226.
Bharat Lal Maurya v. M/S. Godrej & Boyce Mfg. Co. Ltd
The Delhi High Court upheld arbitral awards holding that an unregistered and insufficiently stamped lease agreement's lock-in clause is unenforceable, limiting the Respondent's rent liability to the period before vacation, and dismissed the Petitioners' objections under Section 34 of the Arbitration Act.
FERRERO SPA & ANR v. RAJ BAID & ORS
The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunction and damages to Ferrero against defendant No. 3 for infringing its well-known FERRERO ROCHER trademarks and trade dress by selling deceptively similar chocolates, holding that such acts constitute trademark infringement and passing off.
Amarjit Singh and Ors. v. Attar Singh
The Delhi High Court held that a registered sale deed executed by a power of attorney holder validly transfers ownership rights, setting aside concurrent decrees for possession and rent recovery in favor of the landlord.
State v. Ram Singh & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction and death sentence of accused in a brutal gang rape and murder case, affirming the reliability of dying declarations and the application of the rarest of rare doctrine.