Delhi High Court
29,725 judgments
National Highways Authority of India v. GVK Jaipur Expressway Private Limited
The Delhi High Court allowed NHAI's appeal, restoring the arbitral award that held construction of additional toll lanes fell within the concessionaire's operation and maintenance obligations, emphasizing limited judicial interference in arbitration awards.
MS Goyala Infra Projects Pvt Ltd v. The Engineer in Chief, Military Engineering Service
The Delhi High Court appointed an independent sole arbitrator under Section 11 of the Arbitration Act, holding that the contract was exempt from stamp duty and the claims were prima facie arbitrable, leaving merits to arbitration.
Mahesh Chander Kumar v. Bhagwan Singh Saini
The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's order striking off the defense and dismissing the petitioner's application for suspension of rent under Section 108(g) TP Act, holding that Order XXXIX Rule 10 CPC applies to commercial suits and empowers striking off defense for non-compliance.
M/S METRRO WASTE HANDLING PRIVATE LIMITED v. DELHI JAL BOARD
The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act to resolve contractual disputes between M/s Metrro Waste Handling Pvt. Ltd. and Delhi Jal Board.
Rajinder Nischal v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging the empanelment process of government counsel, holding that the process does not violate Supreme Court precedent and that the petition was a frivolous PIL motivated by personal grievance.
Top Edge Security and Services Private Limited v. Govt of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of tender conditions including turnover requirements, exclusion of joint ventures, and tie-breaking criteria, emphasizing judicial restraint in reviewing administrative tender decisions.
Rajneesh Bhaskar Gupta v. Reserve Bank of India & Anr
The Delhi High Court upheld the RBI's authority to direct banks to cease issuing ₹2000 notes under its currency management powers, dismissing the petition challenging the withdrawal notification while affirming the notes' continued legal tender status.
Tarika v. Ashwani Kumar Kansal
The Delhi High Court dismissed a contempt petition holding that termination of contractual Technical Assistant upon appointment of a regular incumbent did not violate its earlier order directing continuation of services with benefits during selection.
Paragon Cable India & Anr. v. ESSEE Networks Private Limited & Ors.
The Delhi High Court granted an injunction restraining Defendants from using the 'ELEKTRON' mark for electric wires and cables, recognizing Plaintiffs' prior use and passing off rights despite Defendants' registrations.
Zydus Wellness Products Limited v. Cipla Health Ltd & Anr.
The Delhi High Court granted interim injunction to Zydus Wellness against Cipla for infringing its distinctive registered trademarks "GLUCON-C" and "GLUCON-D" and similar trade dress, rejecting Cipla's defense of descriptiveness and invalidity.
Shri Pawan Kapoor v. Vineet Arora & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appellant's application to produce additional evidence at the appellate stage in a suit for recovery of earnest money, holding that such evidence must be produced during trial unless exceptional circumstances exist.
Sungrace Energy Solutions Private Ltd v. Union of India & Anr
The Delhi High Court upheld amendments to a solar pump tender, ruling no arbitrariness or malafide in removing MSME exemptions and increasing technical standards, and dismissed the writ petitions.
Aayushi Dineshbhai Prajapati v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld that a candidate must study Biology continuously for two years at 10+2 level to be eligible for the MCI Eligibility Certificate and FMGE, dismissing the appeal of a candidate who studied Biology for only seven months through NIOS.
Executive Pilots Association & Anr. v. Air India Limited & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld Air India's policy of proportionate allowance reductions during the COVID-19 pandemic, ruling that such executive economic decisions are not subject to judicial interference absent arbitrariness or illegality.
Abhishek Boinpally v. Directorate of Enforcement
The Delhi High Court upheld the legality of the petitioner's arrest and remand under the PMLA and CrPC, dismissing the writ petition challenging procedural irregularities and emphasizing that procedural technicalities cannot defeat substantive justice.
Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a PIL seeking mandatory scientific tests on complainants before investigation, holding such tests are unreliable, not legally mandated, and investigation is the exclusive domain of police.
Munna Prasad v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi
The Delhi High Court directed the Municipal Corporation of Delhi to permit the petitioner to vend within the designated zone strictly in accordance with the terms of his valid Certificate of Vending, protecting him from harassment and coercive action.
Bhagwat Singh v. Union of India and Others
The Delhi High Court quashed the medical unfitness declaration of a BSF Sub-Inspector on overweight grounds, holding that the prescribed 5 kg relaxation in recruitment medical guidelines must be applied.
Kamal Narayan Arya & Ors. v. UOI & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that employees of autonomous bodies are not entitled as a matter of right to Central Government pay scale benefits and upheld the validity of fixing 18.12.2002 as the effective date for revised pay scale implementation.
IDBI BANK v. M/S SHREE GANPATI TRADERS & ANR.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Trial Court's finding of negligence against the appellant bank for opening a fraudulent account and ordered recovery of Rs.6,03,083/- with interest in favor of the true owner of stolen instruments.