Delhi High Court
63,002 judgments
M/S Vindhya Vasini Construction Co v. M/S Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd
The Delhi High Court held that an arbitration agreement conditioning arbitration on appointment of a specific arbitrator ceases to operate if such appointment is impossible, and the court cannot appoint an arbitrator outside the agreement.
Capt. Digvijay Singh v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of the Permanent Investigation Board's proceedings under Civil Aviation Requirements, directed the petitioner to undergo recommended training, and ruled that the incident shall not impede his future employment as a commercial pilot after compliance.
Jaspal v. State
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction and life sentence of the appellant for the murder of his wife based on circumstantial evidence, including last seen testimony, medical opinion, and his unexplained abscondence.
Mukesh Sharma & Ors. v. State NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking quashing of an FIR under Section 3(1)(x) of the SC & ST (POA) Act, holding that disputed factual issues and caste certificate veracity must be examined during trial, not at the quashing stage.
Dinesh Singh v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed respondents to decide the petitioner's pending representation against his transfer within a stipulated time and restrained issuance of any movement order until such decision.
Kanchan Sinha v. Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi
The Delhi High Court directed that the treatment of a terminally ill patient be supervised by his treating physician with final decision-making authority, resolving family disputes over his care.
Just Spray Marketing Private Limited & Anr. v. Devendra Kumar Sachdeva
The Delhi High Court dismissed the suit alleging trademark infringement and passing off as barred by res judicata, holding that continuous use of a mark does not constitute a fresh cause of action once prior rights have been adjudicated.
Tata Power Delhi Distribution Limited v. Kansal Brothers
The Delhi High Court allowed withdrawal of an appeal following an amicable settlement before the Special Lok Adalat and dismissed the appeal as withdrawn.
Rohit Marwaha v. Sonia Marwaha & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Family Court's order permitting the respondent to file a written statement belatedly in a divorce petition, emphasizing fair opportunity and procedural fairness despite prior ex-parte proceedings.
PEC LIMITED v. SH JAGAT SINGH AND OTHERS
The Delhi High Court directed deferral of a gratuity claim hearing pending disposal of a related appeal to avoid multiplicity of litigation and ordered time-bound disposal of the appeal with litigation expenses awarded.
Shaukat v. State, NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the petitioner in a gang rivalry murder case due to lack of supporting prosecution evidence and non-misuse of interim bail.
Priyank @ Shanky & Ors. v. State through 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 and mutual divorce, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.
Harender Kumar @ Kake v. State (NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court acquitted the appellants due to failure of the prosecution to prove their guilt beyond reasonable doubt based on unreliable eyewitness testimony, inconclusive forensic evidence, and incomplete circumstantial proof.
Aamir & Anr. v. State of NCT of Delhi and Ors.
Delhi High Court quashed FIR arising from a negligent rickshaw accident based on a voluntary settlement and compensation under its inherent powers.
Emmanuel William v. Narcotics Control Bureau
The Delhi High Court dismissed the bail application of a foreign national accused of drug trafficking under the NDPS Act, holding that the strict conditions under Section 37 for bail were not satisfied given the commercial quantity of contraband and substantive evidence against him.
Union of India v. Joginder Singh
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order directing full reimbursement of emergency medical expenses incurred by a pensioner at a non-empanelled hospital, emphasizing the primacy of genuine emergency treatment and the right to life under Article 21.
Airport Authority Employees Union v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court disposed of writ petitions directing pension claims of AAI employees be settled per the Supreme Court’s 2022 ruling, allowing employees to exercise or re-exercise pension options under the amended Employees' Pension Scheme.
Rajinder Singh v. Rajesh Arora
The Delhi High Court upheld the eviction of a tenant on the ground of the landlord's bona fide need under the Delhi Rent Control Act, emphasizing the landlord as the best judge of his requirements and limiting the scope of revisional interference.
Khurshid Alam v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal against the Railway Claims Tribunal's dismissal of compensation for injuries sustained falling from a train, holding that the UPS ticket's timing and lack of senior citizen discount did not justify disbelief of the claim.
Glaxo Group Limited v. Biogen Serums Private Limited
The Delhi High Court granted summary judgment and permanent injunction to the plaintiff against the defendant for trademark infringement and passing off of the "BETNESOL" mark by the deceptively similar "BETNOL" mark on pharmaceutical products.