Delhi High Court
47,108 judgments
Ambience Towers Private Limited v. Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of notices issued under Sections 143(2) and 142(1) of the Income Tax Act by a duly authorized income-tax officer, dismissing the petitioner’s jurisdictional and limitation challenges.
Pankaj v. State (NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the petitioner in a commercial quantity NDPS case, holding that co-accused disclosures without corroboration and absence of direct recovery do not bar bail under Section 439 CrPC.
Vaibhav Jain v. State NCT of Delhi
The High Court upheld the trial court's refusal to recall witnesses under Section 311 CrPC, emphasizing that such power must be exercised judiciously to prevent undue delay and ensure a just trial under the POCSO Act.
Amardeep Singh Bedi v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that mere pendency of criminal cases without travel restrictions does not justify denial of Police Clearance Certificate, directing issuance with transparent disclosure to protect fundamental rights.
Nirmaljeet Kaur v. State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court held that failure to immediately report child sexual offences under Section 21 of the POCSO Act is punishable, dismissing the petition to quash FIR against a school head for delayed reporting.
Preeti Chauhan v. ICICI Lombard General Insurance Co Ltd & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Trial Court's order returning a recovery suit involving a commercial dispute to be filed before the Commercial Court, while temporarily extending an injunction to protect the appellant during the transition.
Udai Bhan and Anr v. Raj Kumar @ Lala and Ors
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking injunction against construction, holding that mere residence proof is insufficient without ownership and noting statutory action by MCD to stop construction.
Paryag Raj v. Gaurav Anand
The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's discretionary decree under Order VIII Rule 10 CPC for specific performance due to appellants' failure to file written statements despite full payment and possession withheld.
Dr. Sheenu Gupta v. Parshuram Landge
The Delhi High Court dismissed a petition under Article 227 for lack of territorial jurisdiction, holding that the jurisdiction lies with the High Court where the cause of action arose.
M/S Mahatma Gandhi Mission Hospital v. Mr. Parshuram Langde
The Delhi High Court dismissed a petition under Article 227 challenging an NCDRC order for lack of territorial jurisdiction, directing the petitioner to approach the Bombay High Court.
Jagdishwar Kumar Sethi v. Ram Pratap Singh & Ors.
The High Court held that a Trial Court must strictly follow the limited scope of an Appellate Court’s remand and cannot allow amendments changing the suit’s nature without explicit permission.
Harpreet Singh Batra & Ors. v. Tiju Thomas & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking recall of coercive measures against judgment debtors who failed to comply with the direction to submit a payment schedule before the NCDRC.
All India Medicos v. All India Institute of Medical Sciences
The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award directing refund of a forfeited ₹50 Lakh performance security, holding that forfeiture without proof of breach and without notice violates natural justice and contract law principles.
Saujanya Printing Press v. Deputy Labour Commissioner & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition and upheld the Authority's order directing the petitioner employer to pay minimum wage arrears and penalty to the workman due to non-payment and failure to contest the claim.
Kusum Taneja v. Manik Taneja & Ors.
The Delhi High Court decreed partition of a property among legal heirs according to a Will deemed admitted, rejected oral partition, and granted rendition of accounts for rent received post legal notice.
Dhruv Jain and Ors. v. Govt. NCT of Delhi and Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the University’s merit rank capping policy during special offline counseling, dismissing the petition challenging it as arbitrary and affirming the primacy of merit-based admissions.
Wipro Enterprises Private Limited v. Himalaya Wellness Company & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld an interim injunction restraining the appellant from using the identical mark "EVECARE" for allied female hygiene products, recognizing prior user passing off rights despite trademark registration in different classes.
Mahender Singh v. State (NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioner's bail application in a commercial quantity heroin case under the NDPS Act, emphasizing the seriousness of the offence and the petitioner's criminal antecedents.
Akshay Kumar v. National Insurance Co. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court upheld compensation at 25% loss of earning capacity for a disabled commercial driver, dismissing the appeal for lack of evidence proving denial or revocation of driving licence due to disability.
North Delhi Municipal Corporation v. Anita Bajaj & Anr
The Delhi High Court dismissed the tenant's revision petition challenging eviction after possession was lawfully restored to the landlord, holding such petitions infructuous post-execution.