Delhi High Court
92,628 judgments
Nitesh Kumar Singh, Laavanya Kaushik, Aliza Alam and Mohnish Sehrawat v. Sandeep Kumar
The Delhi High Court allowed the Government's request to withdraw two writ petitions and disposed of them accordingly, permitting the petitioners to proceed as per liberty granted by an earlier order.
Chotiwala Food and Hotels Private Limited and Anr. v. Chotiwala & Ors.
The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunctions and damages to plaintiffs against unauthorized use of their registered 'CHOTIWALA' trademarks and copyrights by multiple defendants, emphasizing the protection of goodwill and consumer interest.
VEEKESY RUBBER INDUSTRIES PVT LTD. v. KAMAL BANSAL
The Delhi High Court allowed a rectification petition to remove the trademark 'VKG' for non-use and deceptive similarity with the prior 'VKC' mark, emphasizing the necessity of bona fide use and honest adoption under the Trade Marks Act, 1999.
Vishal Verma v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the father's twice-monthly visitation rights with his minor son, emphasizing the child's welfare and parental cooperation, while rejecting attempts to increase visitation frequency beyond court orders.
Neh Srivastava v. State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court held that a habeas corpus petition cannot challenge the legality of detention with reference to initial arrest when the accused is in judicial custody, dismissing the petition filed on grounds of delayed production before Magistrate.
Jyotsna Bhatia v. Arun Khosla & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the defendants' application to reject the plaint under Order VII Rule 11 CPC, holding that factual disputes cannot be decided at the threshold and the plaint discloses a cause of action requiring trial.
Bijender Kumar Karhana v. Harsh Vashist & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that an appeal against an order declining to initiate contempt proceedings is not maintainable and that the merits of unauthorized construction must be adjudicated by the appropriate appellate authority.
The Director of Education and Ors. v. Pooja Sharma
The Delhi High Court upheld retrospective promotion, seniority, and pay fixation for an employee wrongfully denied timely promotion due to administrative delay.
Mohan Lal v. State of G.N.C.T. of Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging dismissal of a complaint alleging tampering and cheating in court records, holding that no offence was made out and repeated complaints on the same facts are not maintainable.
Mohan Lal v. Sandeep Aggarwal
The Delhi High Court upheld dismissal of a complaint alleging false prosecution under Sections 182 and 211 IPC, holding that filing a complaint without merit does not amount to an offence absent proof of malice or falsity.
Mohan Lal v. State of G.N.C.T. of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the dismissal of a complaint under Sections 182, 211, 107, and 34 IPC, holding that cognizance under Section 211 IPC requires prior court findings and that second complaints on identical facts are not maintainable.
Monish Gajapati Raju Pusapati v. Assessment Unit Income Tax Department
The Delhi High Court held that an inadvertent annexure error in a section 148 notice under the Income Tax Act does not invalidate the notice but quashed the order disposing objections without addressing the error, directing rectification and fair opportunity to the assessee.
Ravinder Kumar v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the reversion of a police personnel to a lower rank due to permanent medical unfitness invalidating retrospective seniority, while allowing retention of salary paid during the erroneous promotion period.
National Technical Research Organisation Govt of India & Ors. v. Sandeep
The Delhi High Court dismissed NTRO's writ petition upholding the Tribunal's order directing provisional appointments subject to enquiry outcomes and procedural safeguards.
Prem Kumar v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court struck down the pension ceiling in the 2000 Office Memorandum as violative of Article 14, directing recalculation of disability pension without the aggregate cap.
Mohd Imran v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court held that denying a reasonable opportunity to cross-examine a prosecution witness after an unexpected identification violates the accused’s right to a fair trial and directed the trial court to allow limited cross-examination.
Mohammad Rizwan v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, 2019 based on an amicable settlement between the parties, directing the petitioner to plant saplings in lieu of costs.
Rajeev Kumar v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the reversion of a police personnel's promotion due to his Permanent Low Medical Category status precluding retrospective seniority under the governing circular, while protecting his salary earned during the period of erroneous promotion.
Pushpa Bhatt v. Annu Lamba
Delhi High Court dismissed petition seeking quashing of domestic violence complaint, holding jurisdiction lies where aggrieved temporarily resides and limitation does not bar filing under Section 12 of D.V. Act.
United India Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Shyam Babu; United India Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Prem Lata & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld compensation awards against the insurer of a negligent tractor-trolley driver, affirming insurer liability despite an uninsured trolley and entitlement of non-dependent sisters to loss of estate compensation.