Delhi High Court

94,906 judgments

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Alpana Kohli v. Directorate of Education & Ors.

22 Feb 2023 · Jyoti Singh · 2023:DHC:1389

The Delhi High Court directed the Government to appoint a Presiding Officer to the Delhi School Tribunal and ordered expeditious disposal of the petitioner’s long-pending appeal.

administrative petition_allowed Significant Delhi School Tribunal Presiding Officer appointment mandamus delay in tribunal proceedings

Vedanshi Pathak v. National Testing Agency & Ors.

22 Feb 2023 · Mini Pushkarna · 2023:DHC:1416

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking relief to appear in JEE Advanced 2022 due to duplication in candidate lists, noting the NTA's adequate remedial measures to prevent such duplication in future examinations.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant JEE Advanced 2022 National Testing Agency duplicate applications Common Rank List

Alok Developers Pvt Ltd v. Jaswinder Kaur

22 Feb 2023 · C. Hari Shankar · 2024:DHC:5911

The Delhi High Court held that disputes arising under a supplementary agreement without an arbitration clause are referable to arbitration if the original agreement contains such a clause, and interim relief applications under the Arbitration Act should be decided by the arbitral tribunal.

civil appeal_allowed Significant arbitration clause supplementary agreement incorporation by reference arbitrability

Click Orbits Private Limited v. Digi Media & Ors.

22 Feb 2023 · C. Hari Shankar · 2024:DHC:6136

The Delhi High Court appointed an arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to resolve a dispute arising from a digital marketing services agreement where parties failed to agree on an arbitrator.

arbitration petition_allowed Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 11(6) appointment of arbitrator arbitration agreement

Gurleen Kaur Waraich; Drishti Rawal; Aviral Jain v. Ajit Singh & Anr.

22 Feb 2023 · C. Hari Shankar; Sudhir Kumar Jain · AIR 1997 SC 2978

The Delhi High Court dismissed the Union of India's petition challenging the CAT's order directing inclusion of Running Allowance in pension computation for railway employees, affirming binding Supreme Court precedents.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant Running Allowance Pension computation Loco Inspectors Loco Running Staff

Union of India v. Sgt. Mahesh Kumar Verma

22 Feb 2023 · C. Hari Shankar; Ajay Digpaul · 2025:DHC:2422-DB
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The Delhi High Court upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal's order granting disability pension for hypertension, affirming the presumption of service connection unless disproved by cogent reasons.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant disability pension military service primary hypertension Release Medical Board

Sandeep Sharma v. State NCT of Delhi

21 Feb 2023 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2023:DHC:2018

The Delhi High Court quashed the FIR and criminal proceedings under Sections 323, 342, 506, and 376 IPC based on a voluntary settlement between parties in a consensual relationship, exercising inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.

criminal petition_allowed Significant quashing of FIR Section 376 IPC consensual relationship inherent powers of High Court

Komal Nagpal v. Sonia Bhandari & Anr.

21 Feb 2023 · Yashwant Varma · CS(OS) 643/2019

The Delhi High Court allowed the plaintiff's amendment application to challenge the validity of a 2001 sale deed based on a recently discovered injunction, holding that amendments should be liberally allowed to decide the real controversy and are not barred by limitation without evidence.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Order VI Rule 17 CPC amendment of pleadings limitation sale deed

Sync Resorts and Retreat v. Ajeya Singh

21 Feb 2023 · Tushar Rao Gedela · 2023:DHC:1402

The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioners to file their written statement despite delay, setting aside the ex parte order and striking off of defence, relying on Supreme Court judgments extending limitation periods and imposing compensatory costs.

civil appeal_allowed Significant written statement striking off defence ex parte proceedings extension of limitation

Union of India v. M/S UEE Electricals Engneers Pvt. Lt

21 Feb 2023 · Chandra Dhari Singh · 2023:DHC:1611

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the arbitral award, holding that the award did not suffer from patent illegality or contravene public policy and emphasizing limited judicial interference under Section 34 of the Arbitration Act.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 34 patent illegality public policy

Shriram General Insurance Company Limited v. Nasim & Anr.

21 Feb 2023 · Manoj Kumar Ohri · 2023:DHC:1464

The Delhi High Court dismissed the insurance company’s appeal and upheld the compensation awarded to the injured driver despite his failure to produce a driving license, condoning the delay in filing the appeal.

labor appeal_dismissed Employees’ Compensation Act, 1923 driving license compensation claim insurance company

Indiabulls Housing Finance Ltd. & Anr. v. Shipra Estate Ltd.

21 Feb 2023 · Anup Jairam Bhambhani · 2023:DHC:1221
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The Delhi High Court held that enforcement of security interest under the SARFAESI Act is non-arbitrable and set aside arbitral orders restraining sale notices issued under section 13(4) of the SARFAESI Act, affirming exclusive jurisdiction of the Debts Recovery Tribunal.

civil appeal_allowed Significant SARFAESI Act Arbitration and Conciliation Act Section 13(4) SARFAESI Section 17 SARFAESI

Manohar Singh Chana v. Rajiv Jain

21 Feb 2023 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Neena Bansal Krishna · 2023:DHC:1241-DB
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The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition but granted liberty to the petitioner to seek reconsideration of the administrative order by the Department of Personnel and Training within a stipulated timeframe.

administrative petition_dismissed writ petition administrative order representation Department of Personnel and Training

Shri Balkar Singh v. Union of India and Ors.

21 Feb 2023 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Neena Bansal Krishna · 2023:DHC:1261-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the BSF to decide the petitioner's pending representation against medical retirement within four weeks, maintaining his service conditions meanwhile, and dismissed the writ petition without interfering in the medical invalidation decision.

administrative petition_dismissed medical invalidation board Rule 25 BSF Rules 1969 retirement on medical grounds representation pending decision

Parul Nahar v. Pooja Bansal and Anr.

21 Feb 2023 · Gaurang Kanth · 2023:DHC:1233

The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's decree granting possession to the landlord under Order XII Rule 6 CPC based on admitted tenancy and lease termination, rejecting the appellant's claim of collusion and benami ownership.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Order XII Rule 6 CPC landlord-tenant relationship possession lease termination

Think Gas Ludhiana Private Limited v. Petroleum & Natural Gas Regulatory Board

21 Feb 2023 · Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav · 2023:DHC:1382

The Delhi High Court quashed PNGRB’s rejection of petitioner’s EOIs for CGD network for violating natural justice and directed fresh consideration after hearing all parties.

administrative petition_allowed Significant Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board Act, 2006 Expressions of Interest City Gas Distribution Natural Justice

Suresh Chand v. Jawaharlal Nehru University

21 Feb 2023 · Jyoti Singh · 2023:DHC:2148

The Delhi High Court held that a personal pay scale granted before 08.04.1998 is protected and does not count as a financial upgradation under MACP, entitling the petitioner to the second financial upgradation upon completion of 20 years of service.

service_law petition_allowed Significant MACP Scheme financial upgradation personal pay scale Jawaharlal Nehru University

Ajit Kumar Chawla v. Vijay Khurana

21 Feb 2023 · Jyoti Singh · 2023:DHC:1386

The Delhi High Court remanded the matter to the Trial Court to reconsider the petitioner's application under Order 12 Rule 6 CPC, emphasizing that decree on admission requires unequivocal admissions and rejecting reliance on irrelevant provisions.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Order 12 Rule 6 CPC decree on admission agreement purchaser specific performance

M/S. Atlas Jewellery India Limited & Anr. v. Deputy Director, Directorate of Enforcement

21 Feb 2023 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2023:DHC:1336

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging PMLA attachment orders for non-maintainability as the petitioner failed to exhaust the statutory remedy of appeal before the Appellate Tribunal.

administrative petition_dismissed Prevention of Money Laundering Act Section 8(3) PMLA Section 25 PMLA Appellate Tribunal

BATA INDIA LTD. v. DVS SHOES FACTORY

21 Feb 2023 · Sanjeev Narula · 2023:DHC:1682
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The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunction and damages to Bata India Ltd. against DVS Shoes Factory for trademark infringement and passing off of counterfeit footwear bearing the “POWER” mark.

intellectual_property appeal_dismissed Significant trademark infringement passing off permanent injunction counterfeit goods