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Hanu Faujdar v. State and Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of a duly executed and registered Will, rejecting allegations of forgery and mental incapacity, and granted the petitioner letter of administration over the testator's estate.
Kapil Chopra v. Sanjiv Rawal
The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal complaint and summoning order under Sections 288 and 506 IPC, holding that the collapse of an old wall due to natural causes without ongoing repair does not attract criminal liability and vague intimidation allegations were insufficient.
People Media Factory Private Limited v. Ivy Entertainment Private Limited
The Delhi High Court recorded a settlement between film production and rights acquisition companies, referred their disputes to arbitration, and disposed of related suits with interim arrangements governing payments and rights.
MERCK SHARP AND DOHME LLC v. BIOLOGICAL E. LIMITED & ANR.
Delhi High Court holds it has territorial jurisdiction to entertain rectification petitions filed prior to suit challenging trademarks registered in Mumbai, and Section 124 of the Trade Marks Act does not bar issuance of notice absent suit prior to petitions.
Valent Biosciences LLC v. The Controller of Patents and Designs and Anr
The Delhi High Court allowed the patent appeal, holding that the claimed synergistic pest control method involves an inventive step and does not fall under the non-patentable 'method of agriculture' exclusion under Section 3(h) of the Patents Act.
Major Anish Muralidhar v. EX NK MACP HAV M Krishna Moorthy
The Delhi High Court upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal's grant of disability pension for CAD to an ex-serviceman, affirming the presumption of attributability to military service and limiting its review to errors of law apparent on record.
Ultrahuman Healthcare Pvt Ltd v. Oura Health Oy & Anr
The High Court quashed the premature dismissal of a commercial suit without issuance of summons and remanded the matter for fresh consideration.
Union of India v. WO Bharat Singh Retd
The Delhi High Court dismissed the Union of India's petition and upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal's grant of disability pension to a retired servicemember suffering from Primary Hypertension, affirming the presumption that such disability is attributable to military service absent contrary proof.
Upkar Singh v. Siri Kishan Gupta
The Delhi High Court allowed the landlord's revision petition setting aside the dismissal of eviction under Section 14(1)(e) of the DRC Act, holding that family disputes cannot be considered in bona fide requirement claims and alternate accommodation must be reasonably suitable.
Mahabir Singh v. UOI & Anr.
The Delhi High Court enhanced compensation for land acquired under the Land Acquisition Act to Rs. 2,07,500 per Bigha, applying uniform rates to all affected villages and directing payment of balance amounts with statutory benefits.
Govinder Singh v. State NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the dismissal of protest petitions against a cancellation report, holding that the police investigation was proper and the criminal complaint was an abuse of process in a private family property dispute.
Nazakat Ali v. State Delhi & Anr.
The High Court upheld the SDM’s order under Section 145 Cr.P.C. granting possession of disputed property to the respondent, dismissing the petitioner’s claim based on a belated and allegedly forged Sale Deed.
Neeraj Kumar Chopra v. PVR Limited & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed petitions challenging the trial court’s recall of a compromise on Tehbazari rights that violated the approved layout plan, directing the petitioner to seek remedy before the Division Bench.
Bala Sharma Ors. v. State (GNCT of Delhi) & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 420, 467, 468, 471, and 120B IPC based on an amicable settlement between the parties, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.
Amit Taak & Ors. v. The State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A and 406 IPC arising from matrimonial disputes based on an amicable settlement and divorce, exercising inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.
Sh Mohit Tyagi v. The State of NCT of Delhi and Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under IPC and Arms Act based on an amicable settlement between parties, exercising inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC to prevent abuse of process.
Nafe Singh & Ors. v. The State NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Section 498A IPC based on an amicable settlement between estranged spouses, exercising inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC to prevent abuse of process.
Neha Dutta v. Capitol Art House Pvt Ltd
The court upheld the trial court's refusal to admit fresh documents proving ownership after evidence closure, affirming that a party cannot deviate from pleaded tenancy rights in a suit for permanent injunction.
Dheeraj Gupta & Ors. v. State NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC arising from matrimonial disputes on the basis of an amicable settlement and divorce, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.
Adarsh Ramlila Committee v. Delhi Development Authority
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging allotment of a plot for Ramleela celebrations, holding that respondent complied with SOP requirements and allotment was valid.