Delhi High Court
94,045 judgments
KM Seema and Ors. v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the conduct of the 100 meter run on an alleged improper track during CISF recruitment, holding that physical tests reflecting service conditions are valid and uniform application of such tests does not warrant interference.
Delhi Development Authority v. Action Committee, Unaided Recognized Pvt Schools
The Delhi High Court held that educational societies with income tax exemption are entitled to enhanced FAR under MPD-2021 without paying additional charges to DDA, and lease deed modifications cannot be conditioned on such payments.
Travelport International Operations Limited United Kingdom v. Commissioner of Income Tax International Taxation 3 N. Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that adjustment of tax refund against a stayed demand under Section 245 of the Income Tax Act, 1961 cannot be made before the expiry of the statutory response period, setting aside the premature adjustment and remanding the matter for fresh consideration.
Amrita Hundal v. Air India Ltd & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that writ petitions filed against Air India prior to its privatization are not maintainable post-privatization, and monetary claims must be pursued through alternative legal remedies.
Shamnath Apartments Residents Welfare Asso v. Barkha Moga and Others
The Delhi High Court directed interim access arrangements to a disputed terrace pending the Trial Court's fresh adjudication on the applicability of the Delhi Apartment Ownership Act, 1986 and the nature of terrace ownership.
DELHI JAL BOARD v. M/S HANUMAN CONSTRUCTION CO.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal and refused condonation of delay, holding that statutory limitation periods under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 for filing objections and appeals are mandatory and cannot be extended beyond 120 days.
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited v. Smart Division Private Limited
The Delhi High Court upheld the arbitral award dismissing BSNL's challenge under Section 34 of the Arbitration Act, affirming limited judicial interference and invalidating BSNL's invocation of bank guarantees.
Mangal Singh and Anr. v. Union of India and Ors.
Delhi High Court directed re-measurement of petitioners' height in recruitment dispute and allowed participation if found fit.
NHPC Limited v. Jaiprakash Associates Limited
Delhi High Court set aside arbitral award granting Rs. 60 Crores additional costs for overstay due to lack of evidence and unauthorized reliance on equity under the Arbitration Act.
Shalini Gihar@Shanu Gihar & Anr. v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal and condoned delay, holding that death by falling from a moving train due to negligence is an 'untoward incident' entitling dependent sisters to compensation under the Railway Claims Tribunal Act.
Mahavir and Ors. v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi and Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed the writ petition directing the Municipal Corporation of Delhi to permit certified street vendors to continue vending at designated places subject to compliance with statutory terms and conditions.
Emechere Maduabuchkwu v. State NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court held that a foreign national granted bail cannot be detained in a detention centre without due process and directed release with appropriate restrictions under the Foreigners Act.
Rohit Singh Rathore & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that an amendment to selection criteria issued after declaration of results cannot be applied retrospectively, directing the respondents to consider petitioners’ cases under the original rules.
Om Prakash v. Sant Singh Bal; Jagdish Chander v. Sant Singh Bal
The Delhi High Court set aside the trial court's closure of defendants' evidence based on incorrect assumptions and COVID-19 related delays, directing completion of evidence recording within two months.
Home Credit India B.V. v. Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax Circle 2 1 1, International Taxation New Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court set aside a notice under Section 148A(b) of the Income Tax Act for lack of proper application of mind and remitted the matter to the Assessing Officer for a fresh exercise with procedural safeguards.
Shivalaya Construction Co. Pvt. Ltd. v. National Insurance Company Ltd.
The Delhi High Court held that disputes under an insurance policy with contested liability issues are arbitrable and appointed an arbitrator, emphasizing limited court interference at the Section 11 stage.
Dabur India Limited v. Ashok Kumar and Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed RBI to implement beneficiary name lookup facilities for payment systems by June 2024 to prevent payments to infringing domain name registrants and emphasized compliance by domain name registrars with Indian court orders.
Nihal Singh v. Union of India and Anr
The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner to undergo a fresh medical examination after tattoo removal and directed consideration for appointment in BSF if found fit.
Babu Ram v. Budh Singh
The Delhi High Court upheld the eviction of a tenant on bona fide need grounds under the DRC Act, rejecting the tenant's claim of alternate accommodation and directing payment of use and occupation charges.
Rajendra Sahni v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi and Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed the Municipal Corporation of Delhi to allow the petitioner to vend peacefully at his designated site under the Street Vendors Act, 2014, subject to compliance with the certificate's terms.