Delhi High Court
36,666 judgments
Anita Thapar v. Samir Thapar
The Delhi High Court directed transfer of execution petitions to the Family Court hearing the divorce petition and ordered interim maintenance payment to ensure efficient enforcement of maintenance rights.
Atmaram Saraogi v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court held that the terms “Union,” “Central Government,” and “Government of India” are constitutionally interchangeable and dismissed the petition seeking to restrict usage to “Union Government.”
Centre for Public Interest Litigation and Anr. v. Union of India and Ors.
Delhi High Court examined allegations of over-invoicing by power companies involving complex invoice manipulations and directed continued investigation and adjudication under customs laws without ordering SIT or CBI probe at this stage.
LILLY ICOS LLC v. VIVEK PHARMACHEM AND ANR.
The Delhi High Court granted summary judgment restraining Defendant No.1 from infringing the Plaintiff's trademark 'CIALIS' and using similar marks, upholding the plaintiff's rights in a trademark infringement and passing off suit.
Winzo Games Private Limited v. Bajaar LLC and Ors.
The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunction and ordered domain transfer against defendants infringing the registered 'WinZO' trademark by operating an identical gaming platform accessible in India, proceeding ex parte due to defendants' non-appearance.
Jal Singh Malik v. Om Prakash
The High Court reversed the trial court's acquittal and convicted the respondent under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, holding that the presumption in favor of the cheque holder was not rebutted by a credible defense.
Zillion Infraprojects Pvt. Ltd. v. Fab-Tach Works & Constructions Pvt. Ltd.
Section 29A time limits for arbitral awards under the Arbitration & Conciliation (Amendment) Act, 2015 do not apply retrospectively to arbitration proceedings commenced before the Amendment Act's commencement.
Rajiv Agarwal v. Balmer Lawrie Co Ltd
The Delhi High Court condoned a 1142-day delay in re-filing an appeal caused by previous counsel's negligence and Covid-19 disruptions, emphasizing liberal construction of 'sufficient cause' under Section 5 of the Limitation Act.
New India Colour Company Ltd v. M/s Bharat Prints & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Trial Court's refusal to decree a summary suit under Order XXXVII Rule 2(3) CPC due to respondents' pending leave to defend application and non-payment of costs, directing deposit of costs and further adjudication.
Pragya Singh v. Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition of a candidate who submitted two applications with differing details and failed to upload requisite documents, upholding her rejection from DSSSB recruitment.
Twincity Sunlife Pvt. Ltd. & Ors. v. Oxyzo Financial Services Pvt. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition to quash a complaint under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, holding that defences to cheque dishonour must be adjudicated at trial and the High Court cannot pre-empt the trial court's jurisdiction under Section 482 Cr.P.C.
Beena Nautiyal v. Kamal Kishore Nautiyal
The Delhi High Court upheld the Family Court's grant of divorce on the ground of mental cruelty, holding that prolonged absence, false complaints, and repudiation of marriage constitute cruelty under the Hindu Marriage Act.
Rajiv Ratan Singh and Another v. Union of India and Others
The Delhi High Court upheld that ad hoc promotions not made through prescribed procedures do not count as qualifying service for regular promotion or seniority.
Naresh Kumar Garg v. M/S BTW India Pvt Ltd
The Delhi High Court granted the defendant a last opportunity to lead evidence in a civil recovery suit subject to payment of costs and strict compliance, while upholding the Trial Court’s authority under Order XVII CPC.
CA Subodh Maheshwari v. Institute of Chartered Accountants of India & Anr.
Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging ICAI disciplinary orders holding the petitioner guilty of professional misconduct and upheld the punishment after finding proper procedure was followed and the petitioner admitted guilt.
UltraTech Cement Ltd. v. Competition Commission of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the CCI’s order impleading the Builders Association of India as a party in a cartel investigation, holding that the CCI acted within its powers under Regulation 25 and complied with natural justice and confidentiality requirements.
NEC Corporation India Private Limited v. M/S PLUS91 Security Solutions
The Delhi High Court set aside an arbitral award enforcing a non-binding MoU due to patent illegality arising from misapplication of law on exclusion of consequential damages.
Sita Ram & Son v. Manoj Kumar Jain
The Delhi High Court fixed tentative use and occupation charges payable by the tenant during the pendency of a revision petition post eviction order, conditioning interim protection on timely payment.
Anita Goyal & Anr. v. Varun Batta
The Delhi High Court held that dismissal of a written statement for default is impermissible without service of summons under Order V Rule 1 CPC and granted the defendants a final opportunity to file their written statement subject to costs.
Anuj Kumar v. Union of India and Anr
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the rejection of the petitioner on height grounds, holding that official medical measurements by authorized Forces doctors prevail over civilian certificates.