Delhi High Court

103,150 judgments

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Cottage Industries Exposition Ltd v. Dinesh Dayal & Ors.

03 Feb 2026 · Anil Ksheterpal; Amit Mahajan · 2011:DHC:919

The Delhi High Court set aside a summary judgment in a commercial rent dispute, holding that substantial triable issues precluded summary adjudication under Order XIII-A CPC.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Order XIII-A CPC summary judgment commercial dispute lease agreement

M/S L AND D JV v. CONTAINER CORPORATION OF INDIA LTD

03 Feb 2026 · ANIL KSHETARPAL; AMIT MAHAJAN · 2025:DHC:8212-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging an arbitral award that barred claims due to executed No Claim Certificates and limitation, affirming limited appellate interference under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 34 Section 37 No Claim Certificate

Yangtze Memory Technologie Co Ltd v. Union of India & Anr.

03 Feb 2026 · Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora · 2022 SCC OnLine Del 1793
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The Delhi High Court held that a divisional patent application must be filed before grant of the parent patent under Section 16 of the Patents Act, and post-grant filing is impermissible, dismissing the petition challenging the grant and seeking acceptance of a post-grant divisional application.

intellectual_property petition_dismissed Significant divisional application Indian Patents Act 1970 Section 16 Section 10(5)

Rajdhani CGHS Ltd & Ors. v. Registrar of Cooperative Societies & Ors.

02 Feb 2026 · Prathiba M. Singh; Madhu Jain · 2026:DHC:1049-DB
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The Delhi High Court held that failure to separately implead elected Managing Committee members in cooperative society election disputes does not vitiate proceedings absent prejudice, and dismissed the writ petition challenging arbitration and tribunal orders.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant Delhi Cooperative Societies Act 2003 Section 70 natural justice impleadment

Smt Irshad Begum & Anr. v. Sh Pappu & Ors.

02 Feb 2026 · Anish Dayal · 2026:DHC:851

The Delhi High Court enhanced compensation in a motor accident claim by fixing the deceased's income at minimum wages of a skilled worker based on reasonable evidence of employment and skill.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Motor Accident Claims Tribunal compensation enhancement minimum wages skilled worker loss of dependency

Lovlesh Singhal v. Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs

02 Feb 2026 · Nitin Wasudeo Sambre; Ajay Digpaul · 2026:DHC:919-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of a CGST Board circular assigning powers to officers and dismissed the petition challenging summons issued thereunder, while allowing rescheduling of the summons appearance date.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant CGST Act Section 168 Circular validity Proper officer

National Highways Authority of India v. IRB Goa Tollway Private Ltd

02 Feb 2026 · Harish Vaidyanathan Shankar
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The Delhi High Court held that interest ceases to accrue on an arbitral award amount once deposited with the Court and permitted for withdrawal, rejecting claims for additional interest due to voluntary non-withdrawal by the award-holder.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Arbitral Award Interest on Court Deposit Section 34 Arbitration & Conciliation Act Enforcement Petition

HFL Youdhisthir Singh Retd. v. Union of India & Ors.

02 Feb 2026 · V. Kameswar Rao; Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora · 2026:DHC:1143-DB
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The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner’s claim for disability pension for primary hypertension, holding that the disability was attributable to military service despite onset at a peace station and that the employer failed to rebut the presumption of service connection.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant disability pension primary hypertension armed forces Release Medical Board

Kaushalya Meena v. Union of India & Ors.

02 Feb 2026 · Amit Bansal · 2026:DHC:985

The Delhi High Court held that catering licenses granted by tender under the Catering Policy 2017 are non-renewable as per contractual terms and policy, dismissing writ petitions seeking extension beyond the fixed tenure.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant Catering Policy 2017 license renewal tender process Master License Agreement

INTEC CAPITAL LTD v. AEGIS AMPOULES AND VIALS LTD & ORS

02 Feb 2026 · Harish Vaidyanathan Shankar · 2026:DHC:843
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The Delhi High Court allowed the extension of the arbitrator's mandate under Section 29A of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, after expiry of the original period, relying on Supreme Court precedent and parties' consent.

civil petition_allowed Significant Section 29A Arbitration and Conciliation Act extension of arbitrator mandate arbitral award timeline judicial discretion in arbitration

ONGC TRIPURA POWER COMPANY LTD v. O AND M SOLUTIONS PVT LTD

02 Feb 2026 · HARISH VAIDYANATHAN SHANKAR · 2026:DHC:811
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The Delhi High Court held that disputes involving a registered MSME and pending before the MSEFC must be adjudicated by the MSEFC, dismissing a petition for appointment of an arbitrator under the Arbitration Act.

arbitration petition_dismissed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006 Section 11(6) Arbitration Micro and Small Enterprises Facilitation Council

Richa Soni v. Utkarsh Soni

02 Feb 2026 · Vivek Chaudhary; Renu Bhatnagar · 2026:DHC:915-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal to set aside an ex-parte divorce decree due to the appellant's failure to appear caused by counsel's negligence, granting a fresh opportunity to contest the case subject to costs.

family appeal_allowed Significant ex-parte decree Order IX Rule 13 CPC sufficient cause setting aside decree

Hitesh Sood and Anr v. Union of India through Secretary & Ors.

02 Feb 2026 · Prathiba M. Singh; Madhu Jain · 2026:DHC:911-DB
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The Delhi High Court directed re-determination and payment of fair compensation under the 2013 Act for land acquired in 1969 where possession was taken but compensation remained unpaid for over five decades.

property petition_allowed Significant land acquisition compensation Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition Act, 2013 Land Acquisition Act, 1894

Danish Ahmed v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi

02 Feb 2026 · Prathiba M. Singh; Madhu Jain · 2026:DHC:891-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking allotment of a Tehbazari site, holding that the petitioner had no locus standi after transferring his rights to another person.

administrative petition_dismissed Tehbazari site relocation locus standi writ petition

Mohd Asad v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi

02 Feb 2026 · Prathiba M. Singh; Madhu Jain · 2026:DHC:892-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking allotment of a relocated Tehbazari site as the petitioner had validly transferred his rights and failed to disclose material documents, thereby lacking locus standi.

administrative petition_dismissed Tehbazari site relocation writ petition locus standi

Komal Kumar v. Central Bureau of Investigation

02 Feb 2026 · Swarana Kanta Sharma · 2026:DHC:924

Bail was denied to a call centre partner accused of orchestrating cyber-enabled fraud against Japanese victims due to the risk of influencing witnesses and strong prima facie evidence.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant bail cyber-enabled fraud call centre Tekku Samurai

Suresh Babu v. Government of NCT of Delhi and Ors.

02 Feb 2026 · Prathiba M. Singh; Madhu Jain · 2026:DHC:853-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking protection from dispossession of a vending site due to suppression of prior litigation facts and non-participation in the statutory survey process.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant writ petition street vending Town Vending Committee suppression of facts

Hari Rajmanikkam v. Election Commission of India

02 Feb 2026 · Amit Bansal · 2026:DHC:923

The Delhi High Court upheld the Election Commission's authority to verify founding members of a political party under Section 29A of the Representation of the People Act, 1950, dismissing the petition challenging the verification process.

constitutional petition_dismissed Significant Election Commission of India Political party registration Representation of the People Act, 1950 Section 29A

SH SHAHID v. SH SATISH & ORS

02 Feb 2026 · Anish Dayal · 2026:DHC:846
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The Delhi High Court enhanced compensation in a motor accident claim by awarding loss of future income based on medical evidence of 40% disability, applying established principles from Pranay Sethi.

civil appeal_allowed Significant motor accident claim loss of future income permanent disability functional disability

Satya Prakash Ravidas v. The Secretary Bar Council of Delhi

02 Feb 2026 · Sachin Datta · 2026:DHC:836

The Delhi High Court dismissed writ petitions challenging the authorization of advocates representing a registered society, holding that such issues lie within the exclusive jurisdiction of the Civil Court and disciplinary action against advocates lies with the Bar Council.

civil petition_dismissed Significant authorization of advocate registered society writ jurisdiction professional misconduct