Delhi High Court
29,724 judgments
National Restaurant Association of India & Ors. v. Union of India & Anr.
Delhi High Court directed associations of hotels and restaurants to disclose members and consider voluntary service charges following challenge to CCPA guidelines prohibiting compulsory service charges.
Vaibhav Chaurasia v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court disposed of the writ petition directing the Registrar of Trademarks to decide the petitioner’s trademark proprietor substitution application within six weeks and update the online database accordingly.
Akram Ali v. The State NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court granted bail to the accused in a criminal breach of trust case, emphasizing that detention during trial is not punitive and bail can be granted with appropriate conditions.
S Gurbachan Singh & Ors. v. Geeta Issar
The Delhi High Court held that cross-examination cannot be conducted on photocopies before production of original documents, setting aside the trial court's order directing such procedure.
Uber India Systems Private Limited v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of GST Notifications taxing passenger transport services supplied through electronic commerce operators, holding the classification reasonable and constitutionally valid.
Ramky Infrastructure Ltd TK Engineering Consortium Pvt Ltd Joint Venture v. National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation Ltd
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against the arbitral tribunal’s refusal to grant interim injunction against invocation of unconditional bank guarantees, affirming that such injunctions are exceptional and the invocation letters complied with guarantee terms.
BSES Yamuna Power Limited v. Virender Nath Diwedi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that the Pension Trust, not the successor DISCOM, is liable to pay retiral benefits to employees opting for voluntary retirement under Rule 48-A of the CCS Pension Rules, modifying the Labour Court order accordingly.
Deepak Aggarwal v. State
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Section 324 IPC based on an amicable settlement between the parties, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 Cr.P.C., subject to payment of costs.
Sanjay Sharma v. State of Punjab & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition, holding that a government servant appointed temporarily in his own pay scale is not entitled to a higher pay scale without Finance Department approval, and excess payments made can be lawfully recovered.
S K Goel v. M/S Tata Power Delhi Distribution Limited & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that pension and terminal benefits on voluntary retirement under Rule 48-A CCS Pension Rules are payable by the Pension Trust, directing release of dues to the petitioner in line with settled precedents.
M/S Satish Chand Rajesh Kumar Pvt. Ltd. v. New Delhi Municipal Council & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appellant's appeal challenging the arbitral tribunal's interlocutory order granting a provisional extension of time with reservation of liquidated damages, affirming limited judicial interference under Section 37(2) of the Arbitration Act.
Matrix Forex Services Pvt. Ltd. v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that proceedings for recovery of service tax under the omitted Chapter V of the Finance Act, 1994 can be validly initiated or continued after the CGST Act, 2017 came into force, as saved by Section 174 of the CGST Act.
Riyazuddin v. State NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court held that filing a charge-sheet within the statutory period for known offences bars the accused from claiming statutory bail even if further investigation leads to supplementary charge-sheets for additional offences.
Ramesh Kumar Singla and Anr. v. Satwant Kaur
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against a trial court's restraint order on suit property, holding that the appellants were given sufficient opportunity to be heard before the interim order was passed.
Gujarat State Export Corporation Ltd. v. Mukesh Tyagi
The Delhi High Court upheld the illegality of termination without compliance with Section 25-F of the Industrial Disputes Act but denied regularization, awarding monetary compensation in lieu of reinstatement.
Kulveer Singh and Ors. v. State (NCT of Delhi) & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC based on an amicable settlement and mutual divorce, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC to prevent abuse of process.
Rangoli International Pvt. Ltd. v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the demand for refund of duty drawback where export proceeds were not realised within the prescribed time, rejecting the petitioner’s claim of exemption under RBI Circular and Drawback Rules.
Chander Bhan v. State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court upheld the appellant's conviction for murder under Section 302 IPC based on credible eyewitness and ballistic evidence linking the appellant's licensed firearm to the fatal shooting.
Shriram General Insurance Co Ltd v. Bimlesh & Ors.
The Delhi High Court enhanced compensation in a motor accident claim by applying the Pranay Sethi principles retrospectively, recognizing the deceased as skilled labour, and adjusting future prospects and deductions accordingly.
Smt. Ganga Devi v. State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC on the basis of an amicable settlement between the parties, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC to prevent abuse of the court process.