Delhi High Court
94,906 judgments
Rekha Bhardwaj v. Yogesh Bhardwaj
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking directions to expedite a divorce proceeding, holding that delay caused by joint adjournments does not warrant interference.
DELHI STATE INDUSTRIAL AND INFRASTRUCTURE v. M/S BAWANA INFRA DEVELOPMENT PVT. LTD.
The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award dismissing the petitioner’s challenge under Section 34 of the Arbitration Act, affirming the Arbitrator’s contract interpretation, directions for recovery under statutory provisions, and award of interest and costs.
Parnita Kapoor & Ors. v. Arvind Malik
The Delhi High Court held an advocate guilty of contempt for wilful non-payment of use and occupation charges despite binding court orders and breach of undertaking, sentencing him to imprisonment and fine.
Deepika Chauhan & Anr. v. Indra Pasricha
The Delhi High Court held that wilful breach of an undertaking forming part of a consent decree amounts to civil contempt, dismissing the appellants' plea that they were not parties to the original suit.
National Testing Agency v. Sanjeev Kumar
The Delhi High Court allowed the NTA's appeal, holding that a minor spelling error in an answer key does not justify judicial interference absent arbitrariness or demonstrable error.
Sirjeet Kumar Minor v. Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Mungeshpur
The Delhi High Court held that excluding New Delhi and Central Delhi districts from JNV admissions is arbitrary and violative of Article 14, directing reinstatement of the petitioner's admission.
Swaran Makkar v. M/S Dayal Chand Kishori Lal
The Delhi High Court held that under Order XV-A CPC, courts have discretion to fix interim use and occupation charges based on market rent evidence, allowing enhanced deposit beyond admitted rent during pendency of possession suits.
Eunike General Trading v. Commissioner of Goods and Service Tax West
The Delhi High Court held that blocking of a taxpayer’s bank account under Section 83 of the CGST Act is limited to one year and must follow statutory recovery procedures, directing reconsideration of the block after compliance with refund recovery.
Matrix Cellular International (Services) Private v. Deputy Commissioner of Income-Tax Circle 16(1), Delhi
The Delhi High Court disposed of the writ petition challenging tax notices after the revenue agreed to drop proceedings, holding that the interim stay would stand vacated upon such dropping.
Kunwar Pal Singh v. Govt. of N.C.T. of Delhi and Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking reclassification of a Consultant appointment as re-employment, holding that the employer's conscious decision and accepted terms preclude claims based on legitimate expectation.
Jaiprakash Associates Ltd v. Micro and Small Enterprises Facilitation Council (South East) Govt of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that the MSME Act applies where supplies continue post MSME registration, and directed a single arbitrator to adjudicate disputes arising from interlinked contracts to avoid multiplicity of arbitrations.
Seema Rao and Anr. v. Rekha Maini and Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld eviction of tenants for non-payment of rent and interest under the Delhi Rent Control Act, affirming that interest on delayed rent forms part of arrears recoverable and that landlord-tenant relationship can be established by evidence beyond the rent agreement.
Bawana Infra Development Pvt. Ltd. v. Delhi State Industrial & Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited
The Delhi High Court upheld the arbitral award dismissing the petition challenging the award, affirming that the arbitrator correctly applied the contract terms and that the respondent must initiate recovery proceedings against defaulting plot owners.
Malani Construction Company v. Delhi International Arbitration Centre and Ors
The Delhi High Court held that MSMED Act benefits apply only prospectively from registration date and set aside MSEFC's arbitration reference for claims predating registration, allowing writ petitions challenging jurisdiction.
Md. Sardesh Ali v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court allowed the petition of a retired BSF personnel for financial upgradation and pension revision under the ACP scheme as a welfare measure despite missing service records, condoning procedural delay and directing payment of arrears.
Indian Oil Corporation Limited v. FEPL Engineering (P) Limited & Anr.
The Delhi High Court set aside an arbitral award by the MSME Facilitation Council for procedural irregularities and failure to consider defenses, directing fresh arbitration before an independent arbitrator.
Bhagat Singh & Ors v. Tarbia Education Foundation & Ors
The Delhi High Court upheld the Trial Court's dismissal of defendants' application for transposition as plaintiffs due to their lack of interest in the suit property, dismissing the petition under Article 227 of the Constitution.
VST Industries Limited v. Golden Tobie Private Limited
The Delhi High Court awarded nominal damages and ordered destruction of infringing goods in a trademark infringement suit where no sales or profits were made by the defendant.
Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax-7, Delhi v. Springer India Pvt. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's direction to apply APA principles for benchmarking international transactions in AY 2012-13, subject to verification of FAR consistency, dismissing the revenue's appeal.
Ritesh Chauhan v. Arcing Solutions India Pvt Ltd
Delhi High Court allowed condonation of delay in filing written statement due to non-receipt of plaint, directing Trial Court to take it on record subject to costs.