Delhi High Court
62,310 judgments
Pawan Hans Helicopters Ltd. v. Nidheesh Tours & Travels Pvt. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal and admitted additional evidence to hold that the suit was instituted by a duly authorized person through valid Power of Attorney and ratification, setting aside the Trial Court's dismissal on technical grounds.
M/S SHIVAM CORPORATION INDIA v. M/S KALYANI INDIA PVT LTD
The Delhi High Court held that a written statement filed beyond the 120-day limit under Order VIII Rule 1 CPC in a commercial suit cannot be taken on record without cogent reasons, quashing the Trial Court's order permitting such filing.
Yogesh Gaur & Anr. v. The Principal District and Sessions Judge East District & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed reconsideration of chamber allotment to nephews of a deceased advocate and ordered investigation into alleged misuse and corruption in Karkardooma Court chambers, emphasizing strict adherence to allotment rules.
Jiwaji Rao v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed the respondents to consider the petitioner's family pension claim on submission of requisite documents, exempting the need for guardianship certificate due to physical disability, and decide the matter within a specified timeframe.
Zafar Khan v. State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court extended interim bail on medical grounds until the next trial court date, directing the petitioner to surrender then and ensuring medical treatment during custody.
Association of NCTE Approved Colleges Trust v. National Council for Teacher Education
The Delhi High Court quashed the NCTE's notice mandating annual submission of a Performance Appraisal Report and fee, holding it was issued without requisite Council approval and thus ultra vires the NCTE Act.
Dr. Subramanian Swamy v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court disposed of a PIL challenging foreign investment approval in Air Asia (India) as academic following changes in shareholding and petitioner’s discontinuance.
Court on its Own Motion v. Govt of NCT of Delhi and Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a PIL seeking directions for tax benefits and accountability of banks in delayed housing projects, holding that RBI's regulatory framework and existing statutory remedies suffice and courts must not interfere in economic policy.
Sunny v. The State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the petitioner accused of assault and SC/ST Act offences, emphasizing judicious exercise of discretion and relevant factors in bail consideration for serious crimes.
Subhajit Dutta v. Principal District and Sessions Judge South Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against a procedural order in a pending eviction-related writ petition, holding no interference was warranted as no merits were decided.
Manpowergroup Services India Private Limited v. Northface Education Private Limited
The Delhi High Court directed parties with disputes under a hostel operations agreement to attempt mediation before referring the matter to arbitration under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.
Atul Kumar Sharma v. High Court of Delhi Registrar General & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that the petitioner’s eligibility for promotion to AOJ/CM must be reckoned from his notional promotion to SJA in 1994, dismissing his claim for earlier seniority or retrospective promotion.
Kamlesh v. The State and Anr.
The Delhi High Court granted anticipatory bail to the petitioner in a dowry death case, holding that no custodial interrogation was necessary and the allegations lacked specific evidence implicating her.
M/S. MODI CONSTRUCTION COMPANY v. M/S IRCON INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
The Delhi High Court upheld the arbitral award granting simple interest instead of compound interest, holding that the contract clause was void for uncertainty and the court's interference under Section 34 is limited to patent illegality.
Surbhi Singhal @ Mittal; Sanjay Pande; Raj Kumari Goel v. Union of India; Securities and Exchange Board of India; National Stock Exchange; Bombay Stock Exchange; National Securities Depository Ltd.; Central Depository Services (India) Ltd.; Enforcement Di
The Delhi High Court dismissed writ petitions by investors seeking a special committee against Karvy, holding that regulatory authorities have adequately addressed investor grievances under the statutory framework.
Brijnesh Dubey v. National School of Drama & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the appointment of a contractual employee as Upper Division Clerk, holding that the five years’ experience requirement did not mandate continuous service and that contractual experience was valid under the recruitment rules.
Sunder Lal Jain v. Prem Chand Jain & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that partition suits among co-owners under a gift deed and family settlement are maintainable without fresh lessor permission, and decreed partition by metes and bounds of the leasehold property among all legal heirs.
Sunder Lal Jain v. Prem Chand Jain & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that partition suits among joint owners of leasehold property are maintainable without lessor's permission and granted preliminary decree of partition in favor of the plaintiff and co-owners.
Swararaj @ Raj Shrikant Thackeray v. State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed the summoning order against the petitioner for non-compliance with mandatory procedural safeguards under Sections 202 and 196 Cr.P.C., but refused to quash the criminal complaint alleging hurt to religious sentiments.
Dr. Manjula Devasani v. National Board of Examinations
The Delhi High Court held that an approved extension of training period entitles a candidate to appear in the DNB examination and quashed the respondent’s decision invalidating the petitioner’s result on the ground of training completion beyond the cut-off date.