Delhi High Court
48,408 judgments
All India DRDO Labs Schools Staff Association v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court upheld the DRDO's policy decision to discontinue new admissions and financial aid to DRDO aided schools, dismissing petitions challenging the decision as premature and non-justiciable.
Sunil Kumar Gandhi v. State (NCT of Delhi) & Anr
The Delhi High Court quashed FIR and chargesheet against a lawyer for alleged conspiracy in a bank loan fraud case, holding no prima facie offence was made out and exercising inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.
Pradeep Koneru v. Central Bureau of Investigation & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioner's application to recall its earlier judgment, rectifying typographical errors regarding the petitioner's status and upholding the constitutional validity of Section 50 PMLA as affirmed by the Supreme Court.
Irvinder Kaur Chadha v. Garnish Electronics Pvt. Ltd. and Anr.
The Delhi High Court allowed the petition to cancel respondent's trademark registrations for 'GARNISH' due to prior user rights of the petitioner and non-use by respondent, holding that pending transfer applications do not bar infringement actions.
Delhi Skills Mission Society v. Samuel Foundation Charitable India Trust
The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award allowing a VTP's claim for training costs despite biometric attendance irregularities, holding manual attendance and successful trainee assessments suffice to prove contractual performance.
Sarita Devi v. Sanjay Kumar Keshari
The Delhi High Court dismissed the criminal revision petition, upholding the conviction under Section 138 NI Act where the petitioner failed to rebut the presumption of debt despite admitted signatures on dishonored cheques.
Suresh & Ors. v. The State (Govt of NCT of Delhi) & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed a matrimonial offence FIR under Sections 498A/406/34 IPC following an amicable settlement and mutual consent divorce, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 Cr.P.C.
TERMO ISI SISTEMLERI TICARET VE SANAYI ANONIM SIRKETI v. REGISTRAR OF TRADE MARKS
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against the Registrar's order imposing a condition limiting exclusive rights over words in a trademark registration, holding that such conditions reflecting the applicant's own disclaimer are valid and not contrary to the Trade Marks Act.
Yogesh Chander Bhardwaj v. Government of NCT of Delhi & Others
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking execution of lease deed for an alternative plot allotted on a disputed and allegedly forged recommendation letter, holding the application time-barred and the letter unauthenticated.
Star Scientific Limited v. The Controller of Patents and Designs
The Delhi High Court set aside the Controller's refusal of a patent application for non-attendance at hearing, holding that a reasoned order considering the applicant's submissions is mandatory before refusal under the Patents Act.
Vandana v. State through SHO PS Amar Colony & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that in urgent habeas corpus cases involving missing persons, Aadhaar data may be disclosed to the Court in sealed cover without prior hearing of the Aadhaar holder, balancing privacy rights with the need to trace the individual.
Ashok Kumar v. State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court granted anticipatory bail to brothers accused of rape, holding that the FIR filed after an unexplained delay amid a property dispute may be motivated and not genuine.
Dibakar Karad v. State NCT of Delhi
Anticipatory bail was denied to the petitioner accused of illicit ganja supply based on co-accused disclosures and corroborative electronic evidence, with custodial interrogation deemed necessary.
Dinesh Kumar Sharma & Anr. v. The Registrar of Co-operative Societies & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed that only verified members as of a fixed date shall vote in cooperative bank elections, barred fresh member induction during elections, and mandated preservation of election records pending dispute resolution.
Shiv Kumar Saxena v. BSES Rajdhani Power Ltd
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging restoration of electricity supply subject to payment of arrears, holding that disputes over dues and property ownership must be resolved through appropriate legal proceedings rather than writ petitions.
ELANCO TIERGESUNDHEIT AG v. THE ASSISTANT CONTROLLER OF PATENTS AND DESIGNS
The Delhi High Court set aside a patent rejection order for lack of reasoned analysis, emphasizing the mandatory requirement of recording reasons in quasi-judicial decisions and remanded the matter for fresh consideration.
Pradeep Kumar v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that an employee cannot be denied increments and pay parity due to employer-caused delay in joining a promotional post and directed re-fixation of pay with consequential benefits.
SH VIJAY KUMAR v. SMT NISHU
The Delhi High Court upheld a divorce decree granted on the ground of mental cruelty due to prolonged non-cohabitation and failure to establish a matrimonial home, dismissing the husband's appeal.
HAVELLS INDIA LIMITED v. MR. RAJESH KUMAR
The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunction against the defendant's use of the trademark 'RKREO', directed rejection of his trademark application, and disposed of the suit at the defendant's first appearance due to cessation of infringing use.
The Director, CGHS v. Shri Ram Chander
The Delhi High Court upheld the Labour Court's finding that contract workers outsourced through agencies were employees of CGHS under a sham contract and entitled to regularization and equal pay.