Delhi High Court

47,108 judgments

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Hyatt International Southwest Asia Ltd v. Additional Director of Income Tax

19 Sep 2024 · Yashwant Varma; Sanjeev Narula; Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav
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The Delhi High Court held that profits attributable to a Permanent Establishment in India must be determined independently of the enterprise's global profit or loss, affirming taxability under Article 7 of the DTAA even when the enterprise incurs a global loss.

tax appeal_dismissed Significant Permanent Establishment Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement Article 7 Profit Attribution

Prakash Godbhole v. State (NCT of Delhi) & Anr.

19 Sep 2024 · Tushar Rao Gedela · 2024:DHC:7207

The Delhi High Court directed the Investigating Officer to provide reasonable notice to the petitioner, a government servant residing outside Delhi, to prevent harassment during investigation under Sections 420, 468, 471, and 120B IPC.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Section 482 Cr.P.C. harassment during investigation reasonable time to appear summons

Amandeep Gill & Anr v. The State Govt of NCT of Delhi

19 Sep 2024 · Anish Dayal · 2024:DHC:7218

The Delhi High Court held that cognizance under Section 174-A IPC requires a written complaint by the concerned public servant under Section 195(1)(a)(i) Cr.P.C., setting aside prior contrary rulings and quashing charges framed without such complaint.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Section 174-A IPC Section 195 CrPC Cognizance Written complaint

Siddharth Talwar & Ors. v. Sarika Talwar

19 Sep 2024 · Anish Dayal · 2024:DHC:7220
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The Delhi High Court upheld interim maintenance orders granted to the wife and minor daughter under the Domestic Violence Act, refusing to interfere with concurrent findings of fact on the husband’s financial capacity and rejecting his challenge based on alleged unemployment and passport issues.

family petition_dismissed Significant interim maintenance Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 Section 125 CrPC concurrent findings of fact

Arun Kumar Gupta v. Tama Jawahar

19 Sep 2024 · Anish Dayal · 2024:DHC:7222

The Delhi High Court set aside the acquittal in a cheque dishonour case, holding that the respondent failed to rebut the statutory presumption under Section 139 NI Act that the cheques were issued for discharge of a legally enforceable debt evidenced by a valid MoU.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant Section 138 Negotiable Instruments Act Section 139 NI Act presumption Memorandum of Understanding Dishonour of cheque

InterDigital Technology Corporation & Ors. v. Guangdong Oppo Mobile Telecommunications Corp. Ltd. & Ors.

19 Sep 2024 · Mini Pushkarna
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Delhi High Court directs full disclosure of patent license agreements to defendants' in-house employees within a Confidentiality Club, subject to confidentiality safeguards, to enable proper FRAND assessment and defense in SEP infringement suits.

intellectual_property other Significant Standard Essential Patents FRAND Patent License Agreements Confidentiality Club

Jaspal Singh v. Rajender Paul Vermani

19 Sep 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:7265

The Delhi High Court granted the defendant a final opportunity to cross-examine the plaintiff's witness and lead evidence subject to payment of costs and adherence to time-bound directions, emphasizing the Court's discretionary power to balance procedural compliance and fair trial.

civil petition_allowed cross-examination cost imposition Section 35B CPC discretionary power

Shri Manish Sharma v. Anita Luthra & Anr.

19 Sep 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:7268

The Delhi High Court held that the 120-day statutory time limit for filing written statements in commercial suits is mandatory and cannot be extended, dismissing the petition filed for condonation of a one-day delay.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Commercial Courts Act 2015 written statement time limit 120 days

MS Sumana Dutta (Paul) v. The Chief Executive Officer, M/S Bharti Airtel Ltd, Kolkata

19 Sep 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:7286

The Delhi High Court held that jurisdiction under Article 227 lies with the High Court where the cause of action arises and permitted withdrawal of the petition with liberty to approach the Calcutta High Court.

civil petition_allowed Significant Article 227 Constitution of India jurisdiction National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission consumer dispute

Ashu Sharma & Anr. v. Framework Interiors

19 Sep 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:7287

The Delhi High Court held that directors of a judgment debtor company cannot be coercively punished in execution proceedings absent justifiable reasons and that the company cannot evade execution by relying on a sale proclamation from separate recovery proceedings.

civil appeal_allowed Significant execution petition judgment debtor company directors' liability coercive measures

PARKWOOD DEVELOPERS PVT. LTD. v. SANJEEV KUMAR BANOTRA & ORS.

19 Sep 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:7288

The Delhi High Court held that it lacks jurisdiction to entertain a petition under Article 227 challenging an NCDRC order when the cause of action arose outside Delhi, allowing withdrawal with liberty to approach the correct High Court.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Article 227 Constitution of India jurisdiction National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission cause of action

MD Sadab & Anr. v. Mehtab Ahmad Saifi

19 Sep 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:7290

The High Court dismissed the petition challenging the trial court's closure of defendants' right to lead evidence due to repeated non-appearance and non-payment of costs, affirming limited interference under Article 227.

civil appeal_dismissed right to lead evidence closure of evidence Section 151 CPC Article 227 Constitution of India

Nitish Taneja v. Ayushi Arora

19 Sep 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:7292

The High Court dismissed the petition challenging the Family Court's refusal to grant early hearing in a maintenance case, emphasizing limited interference under Article 227.

family petition_dismissed Section 125 Cr.P.C maintenance petition early hearing Article 227 Constitution of India

Shantivijay Jewellers v. M/S Goyal Modes

19 Sep 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:7294

The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's dismissal of defendants' application to examine an additional witness after closure of evidence in a 26-year-old recovery suit, emphasizing procedural finality and expeditious disposal.

civil petition_dismissed Section 151 CPC closure of evidence additional witness expeditious disposal

Sh. Rishi Kumar v. State & Anr.

19 Sep 2024 · Vikas Mahajan · 2024:DHC:7306

The Delhi High Court granted letters of administration under Section 228 of the Indian Succession Act, 1925 based on an authenticated copy of a Will already proved and probated by a competent court, allowing administration of estate properties beyond territorial limits.

civil petition_allowed Significant Indian Succession Act, 1925 Section 228 letters of administration probate

Staff Selection Commission and Ors. v. Teekam Singh Meena

19 Sep 2024 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Girish Kathpalia · 2024:DHC:7305-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's direction for a re-medical examination of the respondent by an independent medical board, with the report to be final and binding, ensuring fairness in the recruitment process.

administrative other re-medical examination medical fitness Central Administrative Tribunal Staff Selection Commission

Navita Arjun Vohra v. Nitin Arjun & Anr

19 Sep 2024 · Navin Chawla · 2024:DHC:7275

The Delhi High Court allowed the plaintiff to amend her Evidence by way of Affidavit to correct factual inaccuracies discovered through RTI, holding that such amendments are permissible under Section 151 CPC and do not cause prejudice if the opposing party is allowed cross-examination.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Amendment of Evidence Evidence by way of Affidavit Section 151 CPC Order VI Rule 17 CPC

M/S GURU EXIM v. INDIAN OVERSEAS BANK & ANR

19 Sep 2024 · Navin Chawla · 2024:DHC:7241

The Delhi High Court held that an interim status quo order on a bank account does not restrain recovery proceedings under the SARFAESI Act and allowed the bank to continue recovery while reserving the amount corresponding to goods supplied.

civil other interim order status quo SARFAESI Act recovery proceedings

Ankur Kumar v. Central Bureau of Investigation and Anr.

19 Sep 2024 · C. Hari Shankar; Sudhir Kumar Jain · 2024:DHC:7930-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging the Central Administrative Tribunal's order granting extension of time to file counter reply and imposed costs, holding that judicial interference in such interlocutory orders is unwarranted.

administrative petition_dismissed Central Administrative Tribunal Article 226 Article 311(2) writ petition

Govind Ram v. State of NCT of Delhi

19 Sep 2024 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2025:DHC:8311

The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to a 64-year-old accused charged under the POCSO Act and IPC, holding that the presumption of guilt under Section 29 POCSO is rebuttable and bail cannot be denied solely on the seriousness of the offence or unsubstantiated allegations.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant bail POCSO Act Section 29 POCSO presumption of guilt