Delhi High Court
36,666 judgments
Anil Kumar Thakur v. Parker H. Croft Jr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging the dismissal of an application to set aside an ex parte judgment, holding that the appellant failed to demonstrate sufficient cause or justify delay under CPC and Limitation Act provisions.
Mamata Kathuria; Prathibha Chaudhari; Maya Chaudhari; Meeta Shukla v. State; Sonia Sarda
The Delhi High Court granted Probate to the petitioner executor upon proof of valid Wills and Codicil executed by deceased parents under the Indian Succession Act, 1925.
Government of NCT of Delhi v. M/S Educomp Solution Ltd.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the Government's appeal, upholding the arbitral award in favor of Educomp, affirming limited judicial interference in arbitration, and rejecting claims of limitation and audit report findings.
Manish Kumar Goel v. Shyam Lal Garg
The Delhi High Court held that a suit for recovery arising from an oral sale of goods exceeding the specified value must be filed before the Commercial Courts and not ordinary civil courts, dismissing the petition challenging the return of plaint for lack of jurisdiction.
Tejinder Pal Setia v. Kone Elevators India Pvt. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court held that it lacks jurisdiction to entertain a suit challenging an assignment deed during ongoing insolvency proceedings, which fall exclusively within the jurisdiction of the NCLT and NCLAT under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016.
TMB Electronics v. Shanti Developers & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging an arbitral award for payment under a construction contract, holding that the award was supported by documentary evidence and not liable to be set aside under Section 34 of the Arbitration Act.
Delhi Transport Corporation v. V. Kameswar Rao
The Delhi High Court upheld the CAT order quashing recovery of alleged overpayment from a retired Class III employee, applying the principles in State of Punjab v. Rafiq Masih that bar such recovery without a valid undertaking at the time of benefit grant.
M/S Kuehne + Nagel Pvt. Ltd. v. Mr. Prem Singhee
The Delhi High Court dismissed a contempt petition against a company director for non-payment, holding that non-compliance due to liquidation constraints was not wilful contempt and the petition was barred by limitation.
M/s CNA Exports Pvt Ltd v. Janak Datwani & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of a petition seeking appointment of a Local Commissioner for executing a partition decree, affirming the continuing possession of the property share by a Court-appointed Receiver amid pending shareholding disputes.
Sanjay Kumar v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that the inquiry committee against the petitioner was biased and quashed the chargesheet, upheld the Council's power to suspend without Ministry approval, and confirmed subsistence allowance rules compliance.
Reshma Mittal v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed a Look Out Circular issued against a petitioner in a recovery case, holding that without criminal proceedings or exceptional circumstances, such restriction on the right to travel violates Articles 14 and 21 of the Constitution.
Dubey v. Raj Kumar
Delhi High Court allowed revision under Section 115 CPC directing Trial Court to permit amendment of pleadings to disclose Gram Sabha ownership, holding that delay alone is not ground to refuse amendment if necessary for real controversy and no irreparable prejudice is caused.
M/S OM GEMS AND JEWELLERY v. PRINCIPAL COMMISSIONER, DIRECTORATE OF INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMS
The Delhi High Court held that customs authorities must finalize provisional assessments within prescribed timelines and ordered refund of bank guarantee with interest due to unjustified delay exceeding seven years despite COO verification.
Hamida Khatoon v. GNCTD
The Delhi High Court dismissed the habeas corpus petition seeking immediate production of a missing mentally challenged person, directing continued police investigation and periodic reporting instead.
Bans Bahadur v. State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court disposed of a habeas corpus petition after the missing girl was produced and expressed her wish to return to her parents, negating the need for further orders.
M/S SUMAN INTERNATIONAL v. MAHENDRA GULWANI
The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal, setting aside an interim injunction against appellants for manufacturing rose-shaped lollipops, holding that the shape and mark were generic and not deceptively similar to the respondents' registered trademark.
Freebit AS v. Exotic Mile Private Limited
The Delhi High Court dismissed the Plaintiff's interim injunction application in a patent infringement suit due to suppression of material facts and credible challenges to the patent's validity from foreign jurisdictions, emphasizing the clean hands doctrine and full disclosure obligations.
The Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax -Central -1 v. Ashok Kumar Singh
The Delhi High Court dismissed the revenue's appeal against deletion of a protective addition in income tax proceedings, allowing the revenue to pursue substantive proceedings under the Black Money Act.
Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax -7 v. Thapar Homes Ltd.
The Delhi High Court held that penalty orders under the Income Tax Act must be passed within the statutory limitation period computed from initiation of proceedings by the AO, dismissing the revenue's appeal against a limitation-barred penalty order.
Kuehne+Nagel Pvt. Ltd. v. Addl. Commissioner of Income-Tax, Special Range-05 & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed reassessment proceedings initiated under Section 148 of the Income Tax Act for AY 2012-13, holding that reopening on the issue of depreciation on temporary structures was a barred change of opinion without fresh material.