Delhi High Court
29,725 judgments
M/S LARSEN & TOUBRO LIMITED v. PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
The Delhi High Court appointed a mutually agreed sole arbitrator under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to resolve contractual disputes between Larsen & Toubro Limited and Public Works Department.
Vikas Lakra v. The State
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition to quash an FIR under Sections 392/34 IPC, holding that the FIR disclosed cognizable offences and the petitioner’s alibi and prior compounding do not warrant quashing at the investigation stage.
TV 18 Broadcast Limited v. Bennett, Coleman and Company Limited
The Delhi High Court dismissed the plaintiff's interim injunction application in a trademark dispute over the use of the term "Bhaiyaji", holding that the term is generic and disclaimed, and no prima facie case of infringement or passing off was made.
Suresh Chand Jain v. Pharmaceutical Employees CGHS Ltd.
The Delhi High Court upheld the liability of a flat purchaser to pay society loan dues apportioned among members and dismissed a time-barred claim for refund of entry fees.
Sunil v. Pinki Rani
The Delhi High Court condoned delay in filing an appeal against dismissal of a guardianship petition and disposed of the appeal by recording agreed visitation rights without altering custody.
Nathia Devi v. New Delhi Municipal Council & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld eviction of the petitioner from a kiosk on public premises after cancellation of her license due to illegal transfer and unauthorized occupation in violation of NDMC policy.
Modern Snacks Pvt Ltd v. Modern Foods Enterprises Pvt Ltd
The Delhi High Court held that while the plaintiff is the prior adopter of the trademark 'MODERN' and the defendant's use causes likely confusion, the defendant's prior registration and delay by the plaintiff require a limited interim injunction restricting the defendant's use to existing products only.
Samsung India Electronics Pvt. Ltd. v. Enn Enn Corp Limited
Delhi High Court held that arbitration conducted at New Delhi is the seat of arbitration conferring exclusive jurisdiction on its courts to appoint an arbitrator under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.
Rajesh Kumar P V v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed a second departmental inquiry and punishment against a BSF officer on the same charges as a prior exoneration, holding it violated double jeopardy and directed his promotion with consequential benefits.
Ramesh Kumar v. NCT of Delhi
The Supreme Court held that imposing an excessive monetary bond as a condition for anticipatory bail under Section 438 CrPC is unjustified and modified the bail conditions accordingly, reaffirming the protection of personal liberty against disproportionate restrictions.
Raghubir Singh v. The Secretary Land and Building
The Delhi High Court upheld the rejection of alternative land allotment to an appellant whose share was less than one bigha at acquisition, holding that post-acquisition relinquishment deeds cannot confer eligibility beyond prescribed policy and limitation.
Delhi Development Authority v. Om Prakash Kapoor & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed DDA's appeal and upheld the order directing execution of lease deed for Plot No. 273 for general commercial use after the petitioner complied with Court-ordered conversion charges.
Microsoft Corporation v. Zoai Founder
The Delhi High Court set aside an arbitral award under the INDRP on grounds of apparent bias and violation of natural justice due to the arbitrator’s public predisposition and reliance on independent research without hearing the petitioner.
Emaar India Limited v. Dr. Virendra Kumar Bhatnagar & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that title deeds of disputed project land shall be kept in joint custody of petitioner and respondents only, excluding MGF Developments Limited which is not party to arbitration, and dismissed MGF’s claims pending separate proceedings.
Vijay Nair v. Directorate of Enforcement
Delhi High Court dismissed bail to Vijay Nair in the Delhi Excise Policy money laundering case, holding that prima facie material under PMLA justified denial of bail.
Dinesh Bishnoi v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the extension of suspension of a government officer beyond 90 days, holding that the Supreme Court's Ajay Kumar Chaudhary judgment does not bar such extension if justified by the Suspension Review Committee.
Mukesh Kumar and Others v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court extended an interim order restraining promotions pending final adjudication of seniority disputes by the Central Administrative Tribunal.
Mahesh Chander Kumar v. Bhagwan Singh Saini
The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's refusal to allow amendment of the written statement that sought to retract admissions and declare the lease agreement void for contravention of municipal regulations, emphasizing that amendments withdrawing clear admissions are impermissible under Order VI Rule 17 CPC.
Avani Shukla v. Apeejay School Sheikh Sarai
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking admission and transfer to a private unaided school branch, holding that private schools have autonomy in admissions, the RTE Act's neighborhood quota applies only to weaker sections, and the petitioners are barred by constructive res judicata.
M/S Economics Transport Organisation Ltd v. M/S Mohan Investments and Properties Pvt Ltd
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appellant's claim of adverse possession in execution proceedings, holding it an abuse of process and upholding the decree of possession in favor of the owner.