Delhi High Court
58,104 judgments
Malwa Solar Power Generation Private Limited v. M/S Vikram Solar Limited
The Delhi High Court granted an extension of the Arbitral Tribunal's mandate under Section 29A(4) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 till 31 December 2024 with no objection from the respondent.
Abhinav Singh Ravish & Anr. v. Shri Ramanand & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the suit seeking declaration of title and possession based on unregistered and unstamped documents, reaffirming that such documents do not confer proprietary rights under Indian law post-2001 amendments.
Amena Bal v. Aminder Singh Bal
The Delhi High Court held that a registered relinquishment deed is binding on the executant who cannot challenge it on the ground of not reading its contents, dismissing the plaintiff's suit to reclaim terrace rights relinquished in the deed.
M/S. MGM PAPERS LLP v. M S SAMMAN LAL SHER SINGH PAPER PVT LTD AND ORS
The Delhi High Court held that disputes under a Settlement Agreement containing an arbitration clause are referable to arbitration, binding even non-signatories who ratify the agreement, and that naming two arbitrators does not invalidate the arbitration clause.
M/S HCL INFOSYSTEMS LIMITED v. M/S PRESTO INFOSOLUTIONS PVT. LTD.
The Delhi High Court allowed the plaintiff's amendment application under Order VI Rule 17 CPC to include additional claims arising post-suit filing for breach of AMC obligations, emphasizing a liberal approach to amendments before trial to avoid multiplicity of proceedings.
Union of India v. Manpreet Singh Chadha
The Delhi High Court upheld the suspension of a Look Out Circular against a corporate director, balancing ongoing investigation interests with his fundamental right to travel abroad.
Lalit Sanduja v. Vikas Mittal & Ors.
The High Court declined to interfere with the NCLAT's vacation period and directed the petitioner to follow procedural norms for listing the appeal, dismissing the writ petition without granting interim relief.
Renu Gupta v. Miton Credentia Trusteeship Services Limited
The Delhi High Court held that a suit challenging a charge on family property is not maintainable during pending arbitration proceedings and refused interim injunction protecting the property.
Shweta Chowdhery v. High Court of Delhi
The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of the age eligibility cut-off date fixed as 1 January 2024 for the DHJS Examination 2024, rejecting the petitioner's challenge to extend it to 2025.
Cigma Events Private Limited v. Deepak Gupta & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the plaintiff's application for an interim injunction restraining former employees and their entities from competing, holding that client lists are not inherently confidential and post-employment non-compete restrictions must be reasonable and supported by evidence.
Chander Kanta v. Gyanesh Bharti Commissioner MCD and Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against the order disposing of a contempt petition without finding contempt, holding such appeals not maintainable and affirming directions for demolition and fresh building sanction application.
Yogesh Kumar v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging medical fitness in CRPF recruitment for lack of territorial jurisdiction, upholding the binding nature of jurisdiction clauses in recruitment advertisements.
LAC Arvind Kumar v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal’s refusal to grant interim relief restraining discharge of an Airman found inefficient and unwilling to remuster, emphasizing procedural fairness and balancing equities.
Bhola Prasad Shukla v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging penal rent recovery for unauthorized retention of government accommodation beyond the extended period, holding that such recovery is lawful and claims for HRA/CILQ must be pursued separately.
Prakhar Trivedi v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court quashed vague and unsupported adverse remarks in a BSF officer’s APAR and directed a fresh promotion consideration, emphasizing the need for specific, fact-based assessments in performance appraisals.
Shiv Kumar Sharma v. Union of India & Anr
The Delhi High Court held that a retired judge was entitled to LTC reimbursement for bona fide travel claims made through private agents prior to clarificatory rules, allowing recovery only of fare differences and disallowing unauthorized taxi fare claims.
Kailash Aggarwal & Vijay Aggarwal v. Chandan Ramamurthi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of the Agreement to Sell and family settlement, decreeing specific performance in favor of the buyers who proved readiness and willingness despite defendants' allegations of fraud.
Bhadra International (India) Pvt. Ltd. v. Airport Authority of India
The Delhi High Court held that unilateral appointment of an arbitrator does not invalidate the award if the arbitrator is not disqualified and the parties have expressly waived objections in writing, dismissing the challenge to the arbitral award on this ground.
The Commissioner of Income Tax - International Taxation -1 v. Cricket Australia
The Delhi High Court dismissed the Revenue's appeal, holding that reopening of Cricket Australia's income tax assessment was invalid due to material errors in the reasons recorded, indicating lack of application of mind.
Cap Cab India Ltd. v. Mittal Cables Industries
The Delhi High Court dismissed the revision petition, holding that summons served at the address mentioned in invoices and intentionally avoided by the defendant constitute valid service under Order XXXVII Rule 4 CPC, and the ex parte decree was rightly not set aside.