Delhi High Court

36,666 judgments

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Aniket Jain v. Simran Singh & Ors.

11 Dec 2023 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Shalinder Kaur · 2023:DHC:8999-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition seeking Habeas Corpus and custody/visitation rights over a child, holding such disputes must be resolved by the Family Court and not via writ petitions under Article 226 or Section 482 Cr.P.C.

family petition_dismissed Habeas Corpus custody rights visitation rights family dispute

Ramesh Kumar Puri v. Dugar Marketing Pvt. Ltd.

11 Dec 2023 · Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora · 2023:DHC:9039

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the Commercial Court's order refusing to reject the plaint for non-disclosure of cause of action and upheld the limited scope of interference under Article 227 in commercial suits.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Commercial Courts Act, 2015 Article 227 Constitution of India Order VII Rule 11 CPC Cause of action

Dinesh Mittal & Ors. v. M/S Triveni Infrastructure Development Co. Ltd

11 Dec 2023 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2023:DHC:8945

The Delhi High Court condoned delayed claims, approved a settlement for disputed land compensation, fixed reserve price for liquidation sale of TIDCO properties, and directed renewal of statutory licenses to expedite resolution for allottees and creditors.

property other Significant Official Liquidator condonation of delay sale deed void liquidation

Irshad Ahmad v. Sukhe Singh @ Mahesh Master

11 Dec 2023 · Amit Sharma · 2023:DHC:8821

The Delhi High Court upheld the acquittal in a cheque bounce case, holding that the complainant failed to prove the existence of a legally enforceable debt and the accused successfully rebutted the statutory presumption under Section 139 of the Negotiable Instruments Act.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant Section 138 Negotiable Instruments Act Section 139 NI Act presumption Cheque bounce Rebuttal of presumption

Amazon Wholesale India Private Limited v. Customs Authority of Advance Ruling, New Delhi & Anr.

11 Dec 2023 · Yashwant Varma; Dharmesh Sharma · 2023:DHC:8788-DB

The Delhi High Court held that Amazon Echo devices are primarily communication devices classifiable under Customs Tariff Heading 8517, overturning the AAR's classification under speaker and monitor headings.

tax appeal_allowed Significant Customs Tariff Classification Principal Function Test Composite Machines Customs Tariff Heading 8517

Vijay Gupta & Ors. v. Vinay Arora & Ors.

11 Dec 2023 · Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora · 2023:DHC:8827

The Delhi High Court granted a limited stay on Non-Bailable Warrants issued by NCDRC against petitioner directors pending statutory appeals before the Supreme Court, emphasizing timely prosecution of appeals and deferring deposit conditions to the apex court.

consumer_protection appeal_allowed Significant Non-Bailable Warrants Consumer Protection Act, 2019 Consumer Protection Act, 1986 National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission

M/S TRENDS v. Leelamma Thomas and Anr.

11 Dec 2023 · Anish Dayal · 2023:DHC:8830

The Delhi High Court dismissed the worker's application for interim wages under Section 17B of the Industrial Disputes Act, holding that the claim of financial hardship was not credible and the employer entity had closed prior to the award.

labor petition_dismissed Significant Section 17B Industrial Disputes Act payment of wages pending proceedings financial hardship reinstatement

Geeta Devi v. Union of India

11 Dec 2023 · Dharmesh Sharma · 2023:DHC:8806

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging the Railway Claims Tribunal's rejection of compensation for death in a railway accident, holding that the claimant failed to prove the deceased was a bonafide passenger who died in an untoward incident.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Railway Claims Tribunal Act, 1987 Railways Act, 1989 untoward incident bonafide passenger

Sunita v. Mukesh Kumar

11 Dec 2023 · C. Hari Shankar · 2024:DHC:514

The High Court allowed withdrawal of a first appeal against an executing court's order and clarified that liberty to approach a superior court cannot be granted by a lower court.

civil appeal_allowed first appeal executing court jurisdiction withdrawal of appeal

Yokohama India Pvt. Ltd v. Varun Aggarwal Proprietor of Wheels Lover Stoppage

11 Dec 2023 · C. Hari Shankar · 2024:DHC:4003

The Delhi High Court allowed transfer of a commercial suit to be heard along with an earlier suit involving the same parties and overlapping issues to promote judicial economy and avoid conflicting decisions.

civil appeal_allowed transfer petition commercial suit jurisdiction Section 20 CPC

Mother Dairy Fruits & Vegetables Pvt. Ltd. & Anr. v. M/S Maa Baisnavi Enterprises and Others

08 Dec 2023 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2023:DHC:8813

The Delhi High Court restrained Defendants from using the 'Mother Dairy' mark outside West Bengal, directing them to adopt 'Banglar Dairy' and remove the former mark from packaging, disposing of the suit accordingly.

civil appeal_dismissed trademark infringement passing off territorial restriction licensing agreement

The Commissioner of Income Tax - International Taxation -3 v. Travelport Global Distribution System B.V.

08 Dec 2023 · Rajiv Shakdher; Girish Kathpalia
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The Delhi High Court condoned delay in re-filing income tax appeals by the revenue but dismissed them on merits, holding no substantial question of law arises as the Supreme Court has already affirmed the legal position on profit attribution to the assessee.

tax appeal_dismissed Significant condonation of delay income tax appeals profit attribution non-resident assessee

Neeraj Arya v. Rakesh Arya & Anr.

08 Dec 2023 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2023:DHC:8877

The Delhi High Court held that a relinquishment deed executed in favor of one co-owner excluding others is a gift deed requiring proper stamp duty, and impounded the deed for adjudication of stamp duty and penalty.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Relinquishment Deed Stamp Duty Indian Stamp Act, 1899 Gift Deed

Ralson (India) Limited v. Kunal Taluja and Anr

08 Dec 2023 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2023:DHC:9011

The Delhi High Court held that service of trademark opposition documents by email is valid if an email ID is provided, set aside the dismissal of opposition as abandoned, and allowed the appellant to file evidence.

intellectual_property appeal_allowed Significant Trade Marks Act, 1999 Section 143 service of documents email service

Procter and Gamble Company v. Controller of Patents and Designs

08 Dec 2023 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2023:DHC:8876

The Delhi High Court set aside a patent refusal order passed without allowing the applicant to respond to a statutory notice and after an unreasonable delay, remanding the matter for fresh consideration in compliance with natural justice and statutory timelines.

intellectual_property appeal_allowed Significant patent application natural justice Section 8(2) Patents Act inventive step

Shri Deepanshu Goel v. M/S Vijay Trading Co. & Ors.

08 Dec 2023 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2023:DHC:8878

The Delhi High Court dismissed defendants’ leave to defend application in a suit for recovery based on a dishonoured cheque with admitted signatures, holding that the defence of forgery was mala fide and the suit was within limitation.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Order XXXVII CPC Leave to defend Dishonoured cheque Forgery defence

PUMA SE v. GAJARI ONLINE SERVICES PVT LTD

08 Dec 2023 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2023:DHC:8812

The Delhi High Court allowed Puma SE's petition to cancel a confusingly similar trademark registered by Gajari Online Services Pvt Ltd, affirming protection for well-known marks under the Trade Marks Act, 1999.

intellectual_property petition_allowed Significant Trade Marks Act, 1999 Section 57 well-known mark trademark cancellation

Sh. Ram Niwas Yadav v. M/S Shriram Transport Finance Company Ltd

08 Dec 2023 · Vibhu Bakhru; Amit Mahajan · 2023:DHC:8889-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside an ex parte arbitral award and the rejection order under Section 34 of the Arbitration Act, holding that the application was within extended limitation and the court had jurisdiction despite the arbitrator's office location.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Arbitral award Section 34 Arbitration & Conciliation Act Limitation Territorial jurisdiction

Commissioner of Income Tax (International Taxation)-3 v. UT Starcom Inc.

08 Dec 2023 · Rajiv Shakdher; Girish Kathpalia · 2023:DHC:9252-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the revenue's appeal against the Tribunal's order allowing the assessee's deduction of liquidated damages paid in AY 2008-09, upholding the findings of fact that the damages were duly suffered and adjusted.

tax appeal_dismissed liquidated damages deduction provision assessment year

Usha Bansal v. M/s Genesis Finance Co. Ltd.

08 Dec 2023 · Sachin Datta · 2023:DHC:8865

The Delhi High Court upheld a Settlement Agreement under the Commercial Courts Act, dismissing petitions alleging fraud and coercion for lack of credible evidence and emphasizing the binding nature of mediated settlements.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Settlement Agreement Commercial Courts Act, 2015 Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 12A