Delhi High Court
58,104 judgments
Sandeep Kumar Gautam & Ors. v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC following an amicable settlement and mutual consent divorce, holding that continuing proceedings would be an abuse of the court process.
Lal Bahadur Pandey @ Santosh Pandey v. State of NCT of Delhi and Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 380, 411, and 34 IPC on the basis of amicable settlement and the minor nature of the offence, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 Cr.P.C.
M.S. Balakrishnan and Anr v. Registrar of Coop Societies and Ors
The Delhi High Court upheld the Financial Commissioner's order setting aside an invalid Inquiry Report and dismissed the petition challenging the subsequent inquiry proceedings and summons under the Delhi Cooperative Societies Act, 2003.
BCC Developers & Promoters Pvt. Ltd. v. Bhupender Singh & Anr
The Delhi High Court upheld an interim injunction under Section 9 of the Arbitration Act restraining the appellant from alienating disputed property pending arbitration, emphasizing prima facie satisfaction and protective jurisdiction.
Union of India v. Shri Waryam Mast & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking to avoid compliance with Tribunal directions on cadre restructuring, emphasizing judicial consistency and directing adherence to earlier orders subject to a pending related petition.
Hemant Gaur & Anr v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr
The Delhi High Court quashed two FIRs under minor IPC offences following an amicable settlement between cousins, emphasizing the scope of Section 528 BNSS to prevent abuse of process in criminal proceedings involving civil disputes.
Satish Sharma v. State (GNCTD) and Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging dismissal of a complaint alleging illegal detention by police, holding that the lower courts rightly found no prima facie case and that inherent jurisdiction should be exercised sparingly.
The Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax -3 v. Dharam Raj Construction & Infrastructure Private Limited
The Delhi High Court allowed the Revenue's appeal, holding that the 2015 amendment to Section 153C of the Income Tax Act applies retrospectively, permitting proceedings based on documents that 'pertain to' the assessee even if they do not strictly 'belong to' them.
ITC Limited v. Arpita Agro Products Pvt Ltd & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld an ad interim injunction restraining defendants from using the mark 'POWRNYM' and similar trade dress, holding it infringed the plaintiff's assigned trademarks 'NIMYLE' and 'JOR-POWR' and constituted passing off.
Satish Kumar v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court quashed the dismissal of a CISF Sub-Inspector falsely implicated in a sexual harassment case, directing his reinstatement with benefits and partial back wages.
Amarjit Singh Kohli v. Ashok Kumar Sapra
The Delhi High Court held that a suit for specific performance based on an oral agreement to sell immovable property is maintainable and cannot be summarily rejected under Order VII Rule 11 CPC if the plaint discloses a cause of action.
Ashish Azad v. The National Insurance Company Limited & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal of Ashish Azad, upholding the MACT's finding that he was the driver liable to pay compensation for a motor vehicle accident despite his claim of being a passenger.
KANBE WATER TECH PRIVATE LIMITED v. DOMUS GREENS PRIVATE LIMITED
The Delhi High Court held that the petitioner’s notice satisfied Section 21 requirements and appointed an independent Sole Arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, deleting respondent no.2 from the parties.
KANBE WATER TECH PRIVATE LIMITED v. ANAND DEVINE DEVELOPERS PRIVATE LIMITED
The Delhi High Court held that the notice dated 18.03.2024 constituted a valid invocation under Section 21 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 and appointed an independent Sole Arbitrator under Section 11(6) to adjudicate the disputes between the parties.
Raj Kumar Wadhera v. Canara Bank
The Delhi High Court held that AVSD with severe pulmonary hypertension is not a recognized disability under the Disabilities Acts but ordered restoration of salary deducted without due process during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Abhijit Kumar Ravidas v. The National Insurance Company Limited & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that a registered owner remains liable to third-party compensation for a motor vehicle accident until ownership is officially transferred in RTO records, even if the vehicle was sold and possession delivered prior to the accident.
M/S Adams International Exports (P) Ltd & Anr. v. Vishan Dass Narang
The Delhi High Court upheld an eviction order under the Delhi Rent Control Act, rejecting tenants' plea of defective summons and delay in filing leave to defend, and held tenants liable to pay user and occupation charges during pendency of revision.
M/S Adam Paper Products Pvt Ltd & Anr v. Vishan Dass Narang
The Delhi High Court upheld an eviction order, rejecting tenants' plea of defective summons and delay in filing leave to defend, and held tenants liable to pay user and occupation charges during pendency of revision petition.
Mohan Singh v. Vishan Dass Narang
The Delhi High Court upheld an eviction order, dismissed the tenant's revision petition for defective service and delay, and held the tenant liable to pay user and occupation charges during pendency of the revision petition.
The Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax-3 v. ESYS Information Technologies Ltd
The Delhi High Court dismissed the Revenue’s appeal, affirming that goodwill paid as part of asset acquisition is an intangible asset eligible for depreciation and rejecting the Revenue’s contention on arm’s length price adjustments involving a foreign associated enterprise.