Delhi High Court
58,104 judgments
Sudarshan v. Sumitra Devi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's decree restoring possession to plaintiffs in a suit under Section 6 of the Specific Relief Act, holding that the defendants failed to prove their claim disputing the identity of the suit property.
The Aryan Educational Society v. Aaryan International School
The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunction and damages to the plaintiff school against a defendant using a deceptively similar mark, holding it to be trademark infringement and passing off in an ex parte suit.
Rashida Bano v. Yasmeen Begum
The Delhi High Court upheld an eviction order under Section 14(1)(e) of the Delhi Rent Control Act, holding that the landlord established bona fide need and ownership status more than tenant, and rejected new factual defenses raised for the first time in revision.
Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax – 7 v. M/S Paramount Residency Ltd.
The Delhi High Court upheld the ITAT's order deleting addition of ₹7.86 crore disallowed as bogus purchases, holding that sufficient evidence established the genuineness of the expenditure.
CLEAVE CONSULTING NETWORK PRIVATE LIMITED v. ROZANA SUPERMART
Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to resolve lease-related disputes between parties, directing settlement efforts and compliance with procedural safeguards.
Abhishek and Purnima Vashishtha v. Bureau of Indian Standards
The Delhi High Court held that BIS cannot enforce Service Bonds against employees resigning to join another government-owned enterprise and directed refund of Bond amounts and withheld salaries.
Raj Kumar Raghav v. The District and Sessions Judge, Delhi and Ors.
The Delhi High Court recalled its earlier order, restored the writ petition, and allowed the petitioner to approach the Additional District Magistrate for adjudication while granting interim protection against coercive action.
Satpal Kalra & Anr v. Govt of NCT of Delhi & Anr
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition to quash an FIR alleging cheating and dishonoured cheques, holding that registration of FIR is not barred by withdrawal of a similar complaint and that the FIR discloses cognizable offences warranting trial.
Staff Selection Commission & Ors. v. Sachin Kumar
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order directing a re-medical examination by a Medical Board including a dermatologist to assess the respondent's fitness for Delhi Police Constable recruitment in light of tattoo-related disqualification criteria.
M/S Ravindra Nath v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi
The Delhi High Court upheld the Municipal Corporation of Delhi's cancellation of a tender despite a single valid bidder, affirming the authority's discretion to ensure competitive bidding and public interest.
Sh. Ajit Singh v. Smt. Adarsh Kaur Gill & Ors.
The court held that a suit for partial partition is maintainable under exceptions, recognized subrogation rights on mortgage redemption without exclusive possession, and accepted the sham nature of the lease deed, allowing the suit to proceed on restricted claims.
Iqbal Singh and Ors. v. Dr A K Gupta
A tenant who voluntarily agrees to and acts upon a rent escalation cannot later retract on statutory grounds limiting unilateral rent increases under the Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958.
Ratul Puri v. Bank of Baroda
The Delhi High Court quashed the Bank of Baroda's classification of Ratul Puri as a fraudulent borrower for failure to provide natural justice, directing removal of his name from the Central Fraud Registry.
Staff Selection Commission & Ors. v. Harish Kumar
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the Tribunal's order directing a re-medical examination including dermatologist assessment to determine the respondent's fitness for Delhi Police Constable appointment in light of tattoo restrictions.
Uday Kaushish v. Delhi Development Authority
The Delhi High Court held that the DDA is bound by the 1931 lease deed terms mandating renewal rights and cannot treat the property as Nazul land without proper notification, thereby quashing the DDA's refusal to renew the lease and convert it to freehold.
Khyali Ram and Ors. v. GNCTD and Ors.
The Delhi High Court set aside the Tribunal's order rejecting interim relief for contractual employees terminated under a Cabinet resolution, remanding the matter for fresh consideration after proper examination of contract terms and legal principles.
Shiv Enterprises v. Amit Sharma
The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's order allowing a plaintiff to place an additional email document on record after delay, emphasizing a lenient approach under Order XI Rule 1(5) CPC to ensure substantial justice.
Ritu Pahwa v. Payal Kashyap & Anr.
The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner to place on record late-obtained documents relevant to a construction dispute and directed expeditious hearing of the injunction application, emphasizing judicial fairness over procedural delay.
Ram Singh v. Tej Bahadur Singh
The Delhi High Court upheld the Trial Court’s rejection of condonation of delay application for filing written statement, holding that vague hospitalization and financial difficulties do not constitute sufficient cause.
Pankaj Kumar Tiwari v. Enforcement Directorate
The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to accused in a large-scale money laundering case under PMLA, emphasizing the primacy of the right to speedy trial and liberty over stringent statutory bail conditions amid prolonged trial delays.