Delhi High Court
92,628 judgments
Sanjay Manocha and Ors v. UOI and Ors
The Delhi High Court held that street vendors at INA Market are protected from eviction until the statutory survey and vending certificate issuance under the Street Vendors Act, 2014 are completed, despite jurisdictional disputes among authorities.
Hind Terminals Pvt Ltd v. Union of India & Anr
The Delhi High Court held that a petitioner is entitled to refund of excess application fee paid under an earlier PFT policy when the revised policy with reduced fees applies to proposals under process but not yet notified.
Shiva Sharma and Ors v. Union of India and Anr
The Delhi High Court held that prescribed eligibility cut-off dates in recruitment notifications remain binding despite extensions of application deadlines unless expressly altered by the recruiting authority.
Lakshya Arya v. Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging cancellation of a provisional appointment offer where the candidate failed to meet the eligibility condition of clearing all exams in the first attempt.
Girdhar Tolani v. Satbhushan Arora
The Delhi High Court held that a landlord’s bona fide requirement to set up a business post-retirement is a valid ground for eviction and that alternate accommodation must be genuinely available and suitable to defeat such a claim.
Rajender v. Mohd Mobin & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the delayed appeal against a motor accident compensation award, holding that inordinate delay without sufficient cause is not condonable and the appellant vehicle owner is liable based on police records and unchallenged evidence.
S.K. Srivastava & Ors. v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court allowed the writ petition directing retrospective grant of Flexible Complementing Scheme promotions from the date of eligibility, overruling administrative delay as a ground for denial.
Sahil Parvez & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed petitions challenging the release of the movie "2020 Delhi" as premature pending CBFC certification, emphasizing limited judicial interference in film certification and upholding the role of disclaimers and statutory authorities.
G L Sagar v. EDCIL (India) Ltd and Anr
The court held that a Disciplinary Authority must issue a tentative Disagreement Note and provide a meaningful hearing before imposing penalty, quashing a final Disagreement Note that pre-judged the case and remanding for fresh proceedings.
Principal Commissioner of Income Tax v. M/s Remfry & Sagar
The Delhi High Court upheld the ITAT's decision allowing license fees paid for use of goodwill as a deductible business expense under Section 37, holding that Bar Council Rules do not constitute a statutory prohibition disallowing such expenditure.
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. v. Income Tax Officer & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that the CBDT's two-year limitation for refund claims under Section 195 is not binding, and payments made for business outside India qualify for exemption, directing refund claims to be considered on merits.
M/S GREATECH TELECOM TECHNLOGIES PVT LTD v. M/S CORPORATE ENTERPRISES
The High Court upheld a summary suit decree under Order XXXVII CPC against a defendant who failed to enter appearance and comply with procedural requirements, rejecting the defence of alleged fraud and payment.
M/S Segrow Bio Technics India Private Limited v. M/S Affordable Infrastructure and Housing Projects Private Limited
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging the Arbitral Tribunal's rejection of interim relief in a lease rental dispute, emphasizing minimal judicial interference in arbitration interlocutory orders.
National Technical Research Organisation v. M S Corporate Infotech Private Limited
The Delhi High Court allowed the appellant to withdraw the appeal without expressing opinion on merits and reserved liberty to seek security directions in related arbitration proceedings.
Satish Kumar & Ashwani Kumar v. Simla & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Trial Court's decree declaring the respondent-plaintiff owner of the suit property, rejecting the appellants' claims of ownership and adverse possession due to lack of registered conveyance and absence of hostile possession.
Pravendra Pratap Singh National President (Bahujan Mukti Party) v. Election Commission of India
The Delhi High Court held that the Election Commission of India has no jurisdiction to supervise internal elections or resolve disputes within political parties, dismissing the writ petition seeking such directions.
Shamsher Singh Rana v. Govt of NCT of Delhi and Anr
The Delhi High Court held that limitation for filing a reference under Section 18 of the Land Acquisition Act begins from the date of actual knowledge of the award when no notice under Section 12(2) was received, setting aside the rejection of the petitioner’s reference on limitation grounds.
Wildcraft India Limited v. Ahmed Ali
The Delhi High Court granted summary judgment in favor of Wildcraft India Limited, restraining the defendant from infringing its trademarks and copyright and passing off, awarding permanent injunctions and damages.
State v. Gautam Kumar
The Delhi High Court dismissed the State's appeal seeking enhancement of sentence for rash and negligent driving causing death, upholding the reduced sentence considering the offender's young age and mitigating circumstances.
D.D.A. v. M/S K.P.TRADING CO. & ORS.
The Delhi High Court upheld the acquittal of partners in a firm for unauthorized commercial use of residential premises, holding that mere partnership status without proof of active management does not attract criminal liability under the Delhi Development Act.