Delhi High Court
29,724 judgments
Ms. Rishi Agrawala, Ms. Aarushi Tiku, Mr. Vikram Choudhary, Mr. Kumar Satyam Agarwal, Mr. Ankit Rana, Ms. Shipra Bali, Mr. Sarthak Malhotra and Ms. Muskan Sethi v. BREEZ BUILDERS AND DEVELOPERS PVT. LTD
The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator by consent under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, leaving all substantive issues for arbitration and permitting interim relief applications before the arbitrator.
Rahul v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court quashed the cancellation of a candidate’s recruitment to the Railway Protection Special Force, holding that nondisclosure of a criminal case does not amount to suppression when the candidate was exonerated by a Final Report prior to attestation.
The State (GNCT of Delhi) v. Rajender Kumar
The Delhi High Court dismissed the State's appeal against acquittal in a rash and negligent driving case, holding that the prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt and the trial court's findings were not perverse.
MS SWATI PANT & ANR. v. ANANT RAJ LTD & ANR.
The Delhi High Court held that a valid arbitration agreement mandates mandatory reference of disputes to arbitration under Section 8 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, notwithstanding prior mediation or non-assertion of arbitration clause.
Devender Singh v. Additional Commissioner, Central Goods and Services Tax, Delhi West
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging GST penalty orders against Devender Singh for orchestrating fraudulent ITC claims through fake firms, holding that cross-examination is not an absolute right in CGST adjudication and directing the petitioner to pursue statutory appellate remedies.
Sharma Welding Store & Ors. v. Fortune Weld
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking recall of the complainant witness under Section 311 CrPC, holding that reopening evidence at a late stage is not a matter of right and inherent jurisdiction cannot be used to circumvent statutory bars on second revision petitions.
Dal Chand v. State
The Delhi High Court upheld the appellant's conviction for causing grievous injury but modified the sentence to release him on probation under the Probation of Offenders Act, recognizing his first-time offender status and medical condition.
Gaurav Kumar Singh v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court upheld a departmental enquiry and penalty of pay reduction against a CISF constable, holding that the enquiry was fair, evidence sufficient, and punishment proportionate, dismissing the writ petition.
Shrinivas G Educational and Research Institute of Medical Sciences v. National Medical Commission
The Delhi High Court upheld the disapproval of a medical college establishment application due to genuine faculty and infrastructure deficiencies substantiated by expert inspection and biometric attendance data, emphasizing adherence to statutory timelines and appellate remedies.
Tarun Kumar v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging alleged unauthorized construction by a petitioner lacking direct locus, emphasizing that only those directly affected can invoke writ jurisdiction under Article 226.
M/S SEEMA PANDEY v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS.
Delhi High Court granted a seven-month extension to catering stall licensees under the uniform Indian Railways Catering Policy, affirming its jurisdiction and directing vacating of stalls post-extension.
Surender Singh v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner to withdraw a writ petition with liberty to refile after disclosing a related pending writ petition, emphasizing the obligation of full disclosure and reserving the question of forum shopping for future consideration.
Kalu Ram v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that disability pension is payable when a disability is aggravated by government service, quashing the denial of pension to a BSF personnel suffering from severe depressive disorder.
M/S Corporate Infotech Private Limited v. Union of India and Ors
The Delhi High Court held that OEM authorization certificates required under special tender conditions are to be submitted post-award, not with the bid, and dismissed the petitioner’s challenge to the tender award.
The New India Assurance Company Ltd v. Ashish & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld a motor accident compensation award assessing a student claimant’s future earnings based on notional income and accepted a 75% permanent disability certificate despite wheelchair confinement.
Umesh Kumar Verma v. Union of India Ministry of Power
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal holding that disciplinary and related disputes pending before the Industrial Tribunal preclude writ jurisdiction, requiring exhaustion of statutory remedies before seeking judicial intervention.
Shivam Shukla v. State (GNCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioner’s bail application in a murder case, holding that a strong prima facie case and eyewitness identification outweigh the petitioner’s prolonged incarceration and contradictions in witness testimony.
Hemant Kumar & Anr. v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC arising from matrimonial disputes based on an amicable settlement between the parties, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.
Deepak & Ors. v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC arising from matrimonial disputes based on an amicable settlement between the parties, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.
Rajesh Kumar and Ors. v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that seniority of BSF officers promoted through LDCE must be fixed from the date of result declaration as per DoPT OM 1978, not from the date of joining training, and quashed the impugned seniority list.