Delhi High Court
36,666 judgments
Sapna @ Sapna Chaudhary v. MX Media and Entertainment Pte Ltd
The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award, ruling that an amendment agreement did not extinguish the original arbitration clause and that issuance of a post-dated cheque without settlement did not amount to novation.
P PAVAN KUMAR v. CENTRAL INDUSTRIAL SECURITY FORCE
The Delhi High Court directed the respondents to dispose of the petitioner’s pending Statutory Appeal expeditiously in accordance with law and dismissed the writ petition accordingly.
Bholi Kumar v. ITO Ward 51(1) Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court disposed of the writ petition challenging income tax reassessment notices as the Revenue chose not to pursue the matter due to the minimal escaped income, leaving legal questions open.
Krishan Gaba v. State (NCT of Delhi) & Anr
Anticipatory bail granted to accused in sexual offence case where relationship appeared consensual, prosecutrix's credibility was questionable, and accused cooperated with investigation.
M/S ORIENTAL STRUCTURAL ENGINEERS PVT.LTD.-M/S KMC-JOINT VENTURE v. NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA
The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award rejecting the contractor's claim based on a unilaterally modified payment certificate, emphasizing limited judicial interference under Section 34 of the Arbitration Act.
TAQA India Power Ventures Private Limited v. NCC Infrastructure Holdings Limited
Delhi High Court held that a debt written off in accounts still constitutes an asset within jurisdiction, thereby conferring jurisdiction to enforce a foreign arbitral award.
M/S MERCURY CAR RENTALS PRIVATE LIMITED v. M/S SHIVA INDUSTRIAL SECURITY AGENCY GUJRAT LIMITED
The Delhi High Court held that the moratorium under Section 14 of the IBC prohibits institution of arbitral proceedings against a corporate debtor during CIRP, and an appellate order restraining further steps does not stay the moratorium.
M/S STRATEGIC INFRA SERVICES PVT LTD v. M/S ENERGY EFFICIENCY SERVICES LTD
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging an arbitral award due to inordinate delay and failure to show sufficient cause for condonation of delay under the Commercial Courts Act and Limitation Act.
SGT Manish Kumar Singh and SGT Mritunjay v. 681120 EX HFO Ravindra Kumar Ram
The Delhi High Court upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal's order granting disability pension for hypertension, relying on Supreme Court precedents that broaden entitlement despite medical board's contrary opinion.
Neelam v. State Govt NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court disposed of a Habeas Corpus petition for a missing minor, directing continued police investigation and quarterly status reports without ordering immediate production.
Fujitsu India Pvt. Ltd. v. Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax 2.1 & Ors.
The Delhi High Court set aside a premature final assessment order passed before the expiry of the extended objection filing period under the Income Tax Act, allowing the petitioner to file objections afresh.
Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax (Central)-2 v. Nirmal Kumar Minda
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's factual findings deleting income additions on unexplained jewellery, paintings, and wrist watches investments after a search under Section 132 of the Income Tax Act, 1961.
Sanjiv Gupta v. Chief Commissioner of Income Tax (Central) & Anr.
The Delhi High Court set aside orders rejecting a compounding application under the Income Tax Act and directed fresh consideration after the petitioner furnished requisite bank statements.
Sushil Sharma v. State Bank of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that a suit for recovery of home loan default falls within the definition of a commercial dispute under the Commercial Courts Act, 2015, and is maintainable before the Commercial Court.
Santosh Kaur Puri & Anr. v. Neeta Sahni
The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's order directing the tenant to deposit rent arrears pending trial, rejecting the tenant's claim of prior cash payment evidenced by disputed receipts and a security agreement.
Suman Kumari Manhas v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court set aside an income tax assessment order for failure to consider the assessee's adjournment request, emphasizing the requirement of a fair hearing before finalizing assessments.
Sanjay Tyagi & Anr. v. M/S GSV Products
The Delhi High Court dismissed a petition under Article 227 challenging trial court orders admitting electronic evidence certificates, emphasizing limited supervisory jurisdiction in commercial suits and condemning delay tactics.
National Highways Authority of India v. M/S JAS Toll Road Company Limited
The Delhi High Court dismissed NHAI's appeal, upholding the arbitral award granting extension of concession period due to force majeure events and holding the claims within limitation.
Ajay Kumar v. Soni Garg & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that an ex-parte defendant has a limited right to cross-examine the plaintiff's witness on legal objections, allowing a last opportunity subject to costs and conditions.
Sanjiv Gupta v. Chief Commissioner of Income Tax (Central) & Anr.
The Delhi High Court set aside rejection orders of a compounding application under the Income Tax Act and directed fresh consideration after the petitioner furnished requisite bank statements.