Delhi High Court
58,104 judgments
Roopinder Singh v. Emaar MGF Ltd. & Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal holding that the appellant's bona fide and diligent prosecution of earlier proceedings before consumer fora and civil courts lacking jurisdiction entitled him to exclusion of such time under Section 14 of the Limitation Act, setting aside the dismissal of his suit as barred by limitation.
Patparganj FIE Entrepreneurs Association v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging MCD’s parking proposal on an arterial road, holding that expert traffic police recommendations permitting parking on one side must be respected and that such municipal decisions do not violate the statutory layout plan if traffic flow is not impeded.
INTIME VINCOM PVT LTD v. GAIL INDIA LIMITED
The Delhi High Court upheld GAIL's lawful annulment of a tender without assigning reasons, holding that such power is not arbitrary if exercised with procedural fairness and within the tender terms.
Ajmera Ramulu v. B Chandrakala
The Delhi High Court held that a marriage solemnized by Scheduled Tribe members according to Hindu rites is governed by the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 despite statutory exclusions, dismissing the appeal challenging the Family Court's jurisdiction.
Anuradha Bhattacharjee v. Anu Radha
The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal and remanded the suit for trial, holding that damages claims for unauthorized use of a person's name cannot be dismissed without affording an opportunity to lead evidence.
Shravan Gupta v. Directorate of Enforcement
The Delhi High Court upheld the issuance of non-bailable warrants against the petitioner for wilful evasion of investigation in a serious economic offence, rejecting his plea to appear via video conferencing and dismissing allegations of mala fide and discrimination.
Kingsley Nwanne v. Narcotic Control Bureau
The Delhi High Court dismissed the bail application of a foreign national accused of narcotics trafficking under the NDPS Act, holding that the stringent twin conditions for bail in commercial quantity cases were not met despite procedural irregularities and delay in trial.
Jascent Nakalungi v. Narcotic Control Bureau Delhi Zonal Unit
The Delhi High Court dismissed bail for a foreign national accused of trafficking commercial quantities of narcotics, upholding the statutory bar under Section 37 of the NDPS Act despite prolonged custody and delay in trial.
Spice Jet Ltd v. Union of India; LG Electronic India Private Limited v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of notifications applying the Employees' Provident Fund Scheme to International Workers with certain modifications, rejecting claims of discrimination and ultra vires delegation.
Pranab Thareja v. Pallav Thareja
The Delhi High Court held that in partition suits where the plaintiff is in possession, court fees is fixed and not to be calculated on market value or sale consideration, setting aside the trial court’s order demanding additional court fees.
Zen Linen International Pvt Ltd v. M/S. India Exhibitions
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal in a commercial recovery suit due to insufficient evidence by the appellant's representative lacking personal knowledge and non-joinder of a necessary party essential for adjudication.
Rohit & Anr v. The State
The Delhi High Court modified the appellants' conviction from Section 304 Part I to Part II IPC, holding that death was caused with knowledge but without intention to cause death, and reduced their sentences accordingly.
Utsav Tomar v. Union of India and Ors
The Delhi High Court transferred a writ petition to the Central Administrative Tribunal for adjudication, following the Supreme Court's ruling that such matters fall within the Tribunal's jurisdiction.
Anita Kaul v. State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court allowed passport renewal for ten years and permission to depart India to a petitioner facing pending criminal proceedings, relying on a recent government Office Memorandum relaxing passport restrictions under the Passport Act.
Mr. Shivam Tiwari v. 685219 WO Yashpal Singh Retd
The Delhi High Court dismissed the Union of India's petition and upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal's grant of disability pension for Primary Hypertension, affirming the presumption that disabilities arising during service are service-related unless proven otherwise by the employer.
Univlabs Technologies v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging technical bid rejection in a concluded tender, emphasizing the limits of judicial review and the importance of timely legal recourse in public procurement.
Mohd. Faisal & Anr. v. State of NCT & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 323, 341, 427, and 34 IPC on the basis of an amicable settlement between parties, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC to prevent abuse of process and secure justice.
Vinod Kumar Kataria v. CVO MOC and Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Lokpal's order dismissing a corruption complaint as administrative irregularities, emphasizing limited judicial interference under Article 226 in expert statutory inquiries.
Vikram Singh Chauhan v. Arnab Goswami
The Delhi High Court quashed defamation proceedings against media persons and company directors, holding that a company cannot be held liable for defamation and directors cannot be criminally liable without specific allegations of personal involvement, while balancing freedom of speech and right to reputation.
Atul Mohan v. Punjab National Bank
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging termination for prolonged unauthorized absence, holding that absence without substantiated medical cause and failure to join duty justifies dismissal under bank disciplinary regulations.