Delhi High Court
61,224 judgments
R & A Infracon Pvt. Ltd. v. Hindustan Spirits Ltd.
The Delhi High Court granted a partial decree for ₹90 lakhs with interest under Order XII Rule 6 CPC based on clear admissions by the defendant company acknowledging loan liability.
Sadhna v. Vijay
The Delhi High Court allowed the motor accident claim appeal in part, enhancing compensation after finding the respondents liable and reassessing the evidence.
Shokeen v. M/S Oriental Insurance Co Ltd & Anr
The Delhi High Court set aside an order permitting withdrawal of a compensation claim without liberty to file afresh and without reasons, emphasizing the necessity of recording reasons and protecting employee rights under the Employees’ Compensation Act.
Abhijit Mishra v. Dr. Subash Vijayran
The Delhi High Court dismissed a criminal contempt petition against an advocate alleging dual practice as a doctor, holding that professional misconduct must be addressed through disciplinary proceedings under the Advocates Act, not criminal contempt.
Sandeep Garg v. Praveen Kumar Bansal
The Delhi High Court upheld the Trial Court's refusal to allow the petitioner to file documents after the written statement stage due to lack of sufficient reasons and potential prejudice to the respondent.
Gopal Sharma @ Mintu v. State NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the petitioner accused of attempted murder under Section 307 IPC, emphasizing bail as the rule and imposing conditions to safeguard investigation and trial.
SNS PRODUCTS PRIVATE LIMITED v. IJAZ UDDIN
The Delhi High Court held that the period for filing replication starts from the date the belated written statement is taken on record after condonation of delay, validating the plaintiff's replication filed within that period.
Harshul Saini v. Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging seat cancellation for non-submission of a valid OBC-NCL certificate within the prescribed deadline, affirming strict adherence to admission rules.
Karanti Goyal v. Ministry of Environment Forests Climate Change & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the mandatory walking test requirement for physically disabled candidates in the Indian Forest Service Examination, dismissing the petitioner's claim for relaxation and affirming that candidates cannot challenge recruitment rules after participating in the selection process.
Sunita Pal & Ors. v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal against dismissal of a railway compensation claim, holding that discrepancies in the panchnama must be explained by respondents and cannot alone defeat a bonafide passenger's claim.
M/S R & R Enterprises v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court held that indefinite debarment of a contractor is impermissible and restricted the petitioner’s debarment period to the time already served, allowing participation in future tenders.
Mangal Singh v. Union of India and Ors
The Delhi High Court directed the Ministry of Rural Development to consider commercialization and compensation for the petitioner's patented fuel-less turbine invention, while addressing issues of delayed project funding and land acquisition without compensation.
Bhola Thakur v. MCD
The Delhi High Court set aside the Labour Court’s award upholding termination of a muster roll employee without enquiry, awarding compensation in lieu of reinstatement but denying pay parity with regular employees.
Malay Pandey v. Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India Ltd.
The Delhi High Court disposed of the writ petition as infructuous after the employer accepted the employee's resignation, negating the need for further relief.
M/S SUN AVIATION PVT. LTD. v. COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS (EXPORT)
The Delhi High Court set aside a Customs penalty order for lack of valid service of Show Cause Notice, emphasizing that service by speed post must be with acknowledgment due to satisfy natural justice.
Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax-1 v. M/S Athena Energy Ventures Pvt. Ltd
The Delhi High Court dismissed the revenue's appeal against disallowance under Section 14A where no exempt income was earned, condoned delay due to COVID-19, and held that the Finance Act 2022 amendment is not retrospective.
M/S KBG ENGINEERS v. DELHI STATE INDUSTRIAL AND INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION LTD
The Delhi High Court directed constitution of the Dispute Redressal Committee with a 90-day timeline and eventual appointment of an arbitrator, leaving limitation and other defenses to be decided by the arbitrator, emphasizing the principle of 'when in doubt, do refer' under Section 11 of the Arbitration Act.
Aktiebolaget Volvo v. Volvo White Paints Industries
Delhi High Court granted summary judgment in favor of Volvo plaintiffs restraining defendants from using the 'VOLVO' mark, awarding injunction, damages, and costs for trademark infringement and passing off.
My Preferred Transformation and Hospitality Pvt Ltd and Anr. v. Faridabad Implements Pvt Ltd
The Delhi High Court held that the condonable period under Section 34(3) of the Arbitration Act is not a period of limitation and cannot be extended by court vacations or Section 10 of the General Clauses Act, dismissing the petition filed after the condonable period expired.
Ishwar Singh & Ors. v. State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi) & Anr
The Delhi High Court quashed a dowry harassment FIR based on a genuine, voluntary settlement between estranged spouses who had already obtained a divorce decree.