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The State (GNCT of Delhi) v. Pawan Kumar
The Delhi High Court upheld the acquittal of the accused in a rape case, holding that long-term consensual relationship negated the claim of rape by false promise of marriage under Section 376(2)(n) IPC.
Bimla Human Resource LLP v. State Bank of India and Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld stringent eligibility criteria in an SBI tender for caretaker services, holding that government policies encouraging start-ups do not mandate relaxation of tender conditions involving public safety.
Nand Kishore v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court condoned delay in filing the appeal and allowed withdrawal of the appeal following a mutually agreed settlement for divorce by mutual consent under Section 13B of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955.
The Chairman Noorul Islam Trust v. The National Council for Teachers Education & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal and upheld the dismissal of the writ petition for suppression of prior litigation, emphasizing the clean hands doctrine in exercising equitable jurisdiction under Article 226.
Meetu Khurana v. Raisina Bangali School and Anr
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging cancellation of an appointment letter issued without authority and to an ineligible candidate, holding that writ jurisdiction does not extend to fact-finding and illegal appointments can be lawfully cancelled.
Krishna Traders v. Commissioner of Central Goods and Service Tax Delhi North & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that GST registration cancellation cannot be applied retrospectively prior to business closure and directed cancellation to take effect from the date of cessation of business.
Edelweiss Asset Reconstruction Company Limited v. Sukhmani Financial Advisors Pvt. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court directed transfer of pending winding up petitions under the Companies Act, 1956 to the NCLT in accordance with the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016, as the proceedings were not at an advanced stage.
Asha & Ors. v. Kundan Singh & Ors.
The Delhi High Court enhanced compensation in a motor accident claim by reassessing the deceased's income based on full monthly salary including allowances and awarding loss of consortium individually to each claimant.
Commissioner of Central Excise and Service Tax v. Oriental Insurance Company Limited
The Delhi High Court upheld the refund of service tax paid under mistake of law, ruling that limitation under Section 11B does not apply and unjust enrichment must be proven by the assessee.
Airlines Allied Services Limited v. Ashok Kumar Malhotra
The Delhi High Court dismissed the review petition and upheld that flight-related allowances are payable only if the pilot is fit to fly, setting aside the Trial Court's decree granting such allowances to an unfit pilot.
Bid Services Division (Mauritius) Limited v. Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax, International Taxation, Circle - 1(1)(2) and Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that reassessment proceedings under Section 148 of the Income Tax Act must be kept in abeyance pending reconsideration by the Authority for Advance Ruling as directed by the Bombay High Court.
Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar University v. Arun Bansal
Delhi High Court upheld jurisdiction and dismissed the appeal, affirming recovery of payment for printing CPMT 2005 papers based on admitted receipt and evidence despite absence of formal agreement.
Delhi Transport Corporation v. Suresh Kumar
The Delhi High Court issued notice on a review petition challenging the fixation dates of 2nd ACP and 3rd MACP increments granted to a retired DTC employee, allowing condonation of delay and additional documents, without altering the earlier order.
Jagdeep Kishore v. Mukul Kishore
The Delhi High Court held that an undertaking under the Domestic Violence Act limits the estranged wife's rights to residence only and does not confer property rights in partition proceedings, dismissing the appeal against directions to consider her residence rights.
Dr R S Gupta v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi and Others
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging employee transfers by Hindu Shiksha Samiti, holding that transfers are administrative matters not warranting judicial interference absent mala fide or statutory violation.
Deepak Chawla v. Rajeev Chawla
The Delhi High Court upheld the partition decree declaring the respondent as 2/3rd shareholder based on an unchallenged gift deed, rejecting the appellant's claim of HUF ownership due to lack of evidence.
Shahid Ahmad v. Tahajiva
The Delhi High Court allowed an appeal directing the Family Court to declare the marriage dissolved by Mubarat based on mutual consent and settlement under Muslim law.
Marie Stopes International v. Parivar Seva Sanstha
The Delhi High Court held that the 1978 Agreement licensing 'Marie Stopes' trademarks to PSS was binding, and upon its termination, PSS’s continued use constituted trademark infringement and passing off, granting permanent injunctions in favor of MSI.
Ministry of Railways and Anr v. M/S Ambuj Hotel and Real Estate Pvt. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the Ministry of Railways' appeal against enforcement of an arbitral award, holding that enforcement proceeds in absence of an interim stay despite a pending challenge under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.
National Highways Authority of India v. GMR Ambala Chandigarh Expressways Private Limited & Anr.
Delhi High Court dismisses appeals by NHAI and Haryana State, upholding the setting aside of an arbitral award due to patent illegality and misinterpretation of contractual terms regarding competing roads and traffic diversion.