Delhi High Court
36,666 judgments
Faisal Ali v. Shahjehan Begum
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking to set aside an ex-parte order on the ground of counsel’s negligence, holding the petitioner responsible for deliberate delay and coming with unclean hands.
Mahalakshmi Pavani v. UCO Bank & Anr
The Delhi High Court held that probate is not mandatory for a Will executed in Delhi under Section 57 of the Indian Succession Act, and found the UCO Bank official guilty of civil contempt for wilfully disobeying court directions to release funds to the executor.
Shalahuddin v. Ved Prakash
The Delhi High Court granted conditional stay of execution of an ex-parte decree pending hearing of the application to set aside the decree, subject to payment of mesne profits by the petitioner.
Union of India v. India Infrastructure & Logistics Private Ltd
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging an arbitral award as barred by strict limitation under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, rejecting condonation of delay beyond the prescribed period.
Sanjiv Kumar v. State Govt of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court upheld the Magistrate’s order directing the accused to provide voice samples, affirming the Magistrate’s jurisdiction and the validity of telephone interception authorized under the Telegraph Act.
Aditya Raj v. State & Another
The Delhi High Court granted bail to the accused in a POCSO and IPC case after considering inconsistencies in the complainant's statements and imposed stringent conditions to ensure fair trial and prevent witness tampering.
Municipal Corporation of Delhi v. Jai Prakash
The Delhi High Court dismissed the Municipal Corporation of Delhi's appeal as barred by limitation, holding that unexplained and inordinate delay by a government agency cannot be condoned without sufficient cause.
Johnson & Johnson Pte. Ltd. v. Mr. Abbireddi Satish Kumar & Ors.
The Delhi High Court granted interim injunction restraining defendants from using deceptively similar trademarks and trade dress to the plaintiff’s registered marks in a trademark infringement and passing off suit involving electrolyte drinks.
Lamboder Jha v. Govt NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed strict adherence to the Standard Operating Procedure and Standing Orders for tracing missing children, emphasizing police accountability, procedural diligence, and enhanced training to ensure timely recovery and protection of minors.
Bhikhu Mali & Anr. v. Ved Prakash
The High Court granted stay of execution of an ex-parte decree subject to payment of mesne profits pending hearing of the application to set aside the decree.
Master Arnesh Shaw v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court directed the Union of India and pharmaceutical companies to ensure free and timely treatment for children suffering from rare diseases, affirming the State's obligation under Article 21 to provide access to essential medicines.
Kamlesh Chauhan and Ors. v. Sanjeev Aggarwal
The Delhi High Court granted tenants additional time to vacate premises after dismissal of leave to defend application, subject to payment of use and occupation charges and arrears, staying eviction execution on compliance.
Budhhu & Ors. v. Ved Prakash
The Delhi High Court granted a conditional stay of execution of an ex-parte decree pending hearing of the application to set aside the decree, subject to payment of mesne profits by the petitioners.
Loil Overseas Foods Ltd. v. MGR Holding
The Delhi High Court granted the petitioner a final limited opportunity to lead evidence on payment of costs and strict terms, upholding the trial court’s order dismissing the earlier application with costs.
Devinder v. Lt. Governor & Ors.
The Delhi High Court restrained the conduct of mass eco-tourism events in Asola Bhatti Wildlife Sanctuary due to lack of proper environmental safeguards and unlawful grant of permission under the Wildlife (Protection) Act.
Shalini Singh v. United India Insurance Co. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioner's application to appear in a promotion exam for which she did not meet eligibility criteria, affirming strict adherence to promotion policies and prior judicial protections limited to specific promotion exercises.
SSR International v. Triveni Engineering and Industries Limited Sugar Unit Sabitgarh
The Delhi High Court held that non-filing of the statement of truth with the plaint is a curable defect and allowed amendment of the plaint after final arguments to include it, setting aside the Trial Court's rejection.
Principal Commissioner of Income Tax-7, Delhi v. M/S Timex Group India Ltd.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the revenue's appeal challenging the classification of advertising, marketing, and promotion expenses as international transactions, following coordinate bench precedents.
Sushil Kumar v. M/S Big Fish Ventures Restaurant Pvt. Ltd.
The High Court dismissed the appeal challenging the dismissal of condonation applications under Order VIII Rule 1 CPC, holding such orders are not appealable under the Commercial Courts Act, 2015.
Commissioner of Income Tax (International Taxation)-2 v. Hotchand Techchand Punjabi
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's dismissal of the revenue's appeal, affirming the CIT(A)'s power to admit additional evidence and delete additions based on overseas remittances under Section 250(4) of the Income Tax Act.