Delhi High Court
30,090 judgments
M/S Superus Guesthouse Hospitalities Pvt. Ltd. & Anr. v. Varghese George
The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioners to file their written statement belatedly in a civil suit subject to payment of costs and strict conditions, emphasizing adjudication on merits balanced with procedural discipline.
Kamlesh Kumar Singh v. Savita Yadav
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging eviction, affirming the landlord-tenant relationship and jurisdiction of the Rent Controller under the Delhi Rent Control Act, 1968.
Jaiprakash Associates Ltd. v. Micro and Small Enterprises Facilitation Council and Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the MSEFC's jurisdiction to refer disputes arising from interlinked work contracts to arbitration under the MSME Act where supplies continued post-registration, dismissing the appellant's challenge.
Om Prakash and Ors. v. Employees State Insurance Corporation and Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld that ad-hoc service cannot be counted for seniority or regularization, affirming that such benefits accrue only from the date of substantive regular appointment.
Sukesh Bhatnagar & Ors. v. The State NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal FIR under Sections 354, 506, and 34 IPC based on an amicable settlement between neighbors, exercising inherent powers under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to prevent abuse of process and promote social harmony.
Reena Devi v. High Court of Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging the rejection of compassionate appointment, holding that such appointments are exceptions granted only when the family is in immediate financial distress, which was not established here.
Mujeeb Ur Rehman & Anr. v. Shamsul Islam & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the contempt appeal against an interim order calling for reports on alleged property irregularities, holding no prima facie breach was established.
Sanjay Jain v. Central Bureau of Investigation
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitions as withdrawn, allowing the petitioner to approach passport authorities for renewal, holding that mere investigation without cognizance does not bar passport issuance.
TATA AIG GENERAL INSURANCE v. BARKATULLAH & ORS
The Delhi High Court modified a motor accident compensation award by increasing personal expense deduction to 50%, recalculating non-pecuniary damages per Supreme Court precedents, and adding future prospects at 40%.
M/S RAKESH KUMAR AND CO. v. DELHI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
The Delhi High Court revoked the mandate of an arbitrator for non-compliance with Section 12 and delay in passing the award, appointed a substitute arbitrator, and extended the time for award delivery.
Whitehat Education Technology Private Limited v. Vinay Kumar Singh
The Delhi High Court granted summary judgment and permanent injunction to Whitehat Education Technology Pvt. Ltd. restraining the defendant from using the deceptively similar mark 'WHITEHAT SR' and awarded actual costs.
Dharmender Kumar alias Chacha v. State
The Delhi High Court granted bail to accused persons in a robbery case, holding that at the bail stage, presence on CCTV and naming by co-accused without direct incriminating evidence do not justify denial of bail.
Gagan Inder Wadhwa v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a caveat application seeking intervention in a writ petition concerning DRDO and MES cadre disputes, holding the applicant lacked locus standi.
Rajesh Rani v. Hast Bahadur
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the dismissal of an application to set aside an ex parte motor accident award, holding that service by publication was valid and the insurer not served notice cannot be held liable.
Rajiv Chadha v. Raghuvinder Singh
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the refusal to recall the complainant for cross-examination under Section 311 Cr.P.C., holding that the petitioner’s application was an abuse of process and delay in a Section 138 NI Act case.
Havells India Limited v. Panasonic Life Solutions India Pvt Ltd & Anr.
The Delhi High Court disposed of a civil commercial suit between Havells India Limited and Panasonic Life Solutions India Pvt Ltd pursuant to a Settlement Agreement and prior Division Bench order.
Dr. Geeta Oberoi v. National Judicial Academy, Bhopal
The Delhi High Court held that non-renewal of a fixed-term contractual appointment does not amount to termination requiring inquiry, and a contractual employee has no vested right to contract renewal or continuation beyond expiry.
Sanjay Jain v. Central Bureau of Investigation
The Delhi High Court upheld the one-year validity limitation on the petitioner's passport renewal in pending economic offence cases, affirming adherence to statutory and government notification provisions.
Ruchika Mazumdar v. Himanshu Mitra
The Delhi High Court modified interim visitation rights in a child custody dispute, emphasizing the child's welfare and directing the Family Court to reconsider overnight visitation after interacting with the child.
Scientific International Private Limited v. Kalyani Publishers & Ors.
The Delhi High Court granted an interim injunction in favor of the plaintiff holding an exclusive license, restraining the defendant from publishing copyrighted books pending resolution of competing suits over license termination.