Delhi High Court
94,461 judgments
Anju Bala v. Santosh Arora
The Delhi High Court modified the Trial Court's conditional pre-deposit order by allowing the petitioner to pay Rs.4,00,000/- in eight monthly instalments considering her financial hardship.
Neeta Bhardwaj & Ors. v. Kamlesh Sharma
The Delhi High Court directed finalization of the Kalkaji Mandir redevelopment master plan with inclusive pujaris' inputs, ordered transparent land demarcation with DDA cooperation, and mandated inspection of unsafe structures within the Mandir premises.
Vikas Vij & Anr. v. Vikram Vij & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that a party has the right to withdraw an application under Order VI Rule 17 CPC and file a fresh one, and set aside the Trial Court's refusal to grant such liberty without reasons.
Welspun Enterprises Ltd v. Kasthuri Infra Projects Pvt Ltd
The Delhi High Court held that once an Arbitral Tribunal is constituted, interim relief applications under Section 9 must be decided by the Tribunal unless exceptional circumstances justify Court intervention.
Sri Sarada College of Education for Women v. National Council for Teacher Education
The Delhi High Court set aside the withdrawal of recognition of a B.Ed. institution by NCTE for failure to properly consider submitted documents and remanded the matter for fresh consideration with due process.
Amarjit Singh Kalra v. Pramod Gupta & Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed certain appellants to withdraw land acquisition appeals based on a compromise deed and ordered release of deposited funds, while directing merits hearing for appellants disputing the compromise.
Prakash Jha and Ors. v. State (NCT of Delhi) and Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC based on an amicable settlement and mutual consent divorce, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC to prevent abuse of process.
PS Toll Road Private Limited v. National Highway Authority of India
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking interim relief against suspension under a concession agreement, holding that disputes are arbitrable and must be resolved by the constituted Arbitral Tribunal.
Doon Valley Institute of Education v. National Council for Teacher Education
The Delhi High Court held that a recognized institution’s name cannot be withheld from the NCTE list or admissions made conditional on pending withdrawal proceedings under Section 17, but upheld the validity of the Show Cause Notice requiring the institution’s response.
Amit Podar and Ors. v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi and Ors.
The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal FIR under Sections 406 and 120B IPC based on a full and voluntary settlement in a commercial dispute, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.
M/S. TELECOMMUNICATIONS CONSULTANTS INDIA LIMITED v. M/S. VISTA INFORMATION SYSTEMS PRIVATE LTD
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the arbitral award, holding that the award was within the arbitrator's jurisdiction, based on a possible interpretation of contract and evidence, and did not violate principles of natural justice or public policy.
Central Bureau of Investigation v. S K Ghosh & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that the trial court alone bears the duty to examine the accused under Section 313 Cr.P.C., set aside costs imposed on the CBI for delay in submitting draft questions, and expunged disparaging remarks against the CBI, emphasizing judicial restraint.
Rakesh v. Hoshiyari Devi
The Delhi High Court upheld the Trial Court's decree granting possession and mesne profits to the landlord after valid termination of tenancy, dismissing the tenant's appeal for lack of defense and procedural lapses.
DTC v. Baleshwar
The Delhi High Court upheld the Labour Court's award reinstating a bus conductor terminated for alleged misconduct, holding that the management failed to prove charges in a proper enquiry and the dismissal was unjustified.
Federation Haj PTOS of India v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court upheld the use of the online portal for Haj quota allotment, granting limited relief to petitioners affected by technical glitches to submit documents within 48 hours, without extending general deadlines.
Kiran Bala & Anr. v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal against the Railway Claims Tribunal's dismissal of a compensation claim, holding that a Monthly Season Ticket authorizes travel in both directions and the location of the deceased's body on the return track does not bar compensation.
Jasmin Singh v. Jasbir Singh & Anr.
Delhi High Court allowed rectification of a consent decree under Section 152 CPC to include an omitted sale consideration amount where parties were in agreement and the omission was inadvertent.
Vinod Kumar v. State (GNCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction and life sentence of Vinod Kumar for murder and Arms Act offences, affirming the reliability of circumstantial and hostile witness evidence corroborated by ballistic and medical reports.
Arif Khan v. State (Govt of NCT Delhi)
The Delhi High Court held that a charge-sheet filed without the FSL report is not incomplete under Cr.P.C. and does not entitle an accused to default bail in NDPS cases involving commercial quantity of contraband.
Nirmala Devi Jindal v. Usha Goel & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award holding a partner liable for firm debts from the date of the Partnership Deed, rejecting the claim that liability arose only after becoming an authorized signatory.