Delhi High Court

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Meera Yadav and Anr v. HDFC Ergo General Insurance Co Ltd and Ors

24 Mar 2026 · Anish Dayal · 2026:DHC:2500
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The Delhi High Court enhanced compensation in a motor accident claim by applying Delhi minimum wages and a 50% deduction for personal expenses, upholding the interest rate awarded by the Tribunal.

civil appeal_allowed Significant motor accident claim compensation minimum wages personal expenses deduction

Innovative B2B Logistics Solutions Private Limited v. Central Warehousing Corporation

24 Mar 2026 · Avneesh Jhingan · 2026:DHC:2485

The Delhi High Court set aside an arbitral award due to the unilateral appointment of an arbitrator without an express written waiver of Section 12(5) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, holding such appointment void ab initio.

civil appeal_allowed Significant unilateral appointment Section 12(5) Arbitration Act express waiver arbitral award nullity

Sufyan Rajiv Ratan Awas Resident Welfare Association v. The Delhi Urban Shelter Improvement Board and Anr

24 Mar 2026 · Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya; Tejas Karia · 2026:DHC:2479-DB

The Delhi High Court held that disputed financial questions cannot be adjudicated in writ jurisdiction and directed the appellant to seek transfer of maintenance and grant-in-aid through representation to the competent authority under the applicable policy.

administrative appeal_dismissed Resident Welfare Association Delhi Urban Shelter Improvement Board maintenance transfer DUSIB Estate Management Fund

Britannia Industries Limited v. Rajat Chawla Sole Proprietor of Madhve Global Enterprises

24 Mar 2026 · Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora · 2026:DHC:2442
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The Delhi High Court dismissed Britannia's interim injunction against Madhve Global Enterprises, holding no prima facie trademark infringement as the impugned mark was not deceptively similar and the geometric device lacked distinctiveness.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant trademark infringement deceptive similarity geometric pentagonal structure temporary injunction

SK FINANCE LIMITED v. UP MONEY LIMITED

24 Mar 2026 · Harish Vaidyanathan Shankar · 2026:DHC:2501

The Delhi High Court granted interim relief restraining the respondent from dealing with assigned loan receivables and directed handover of documents to the petitioner pending arbitration under Section 9 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Section 9 Arbitration and Conciliation Act Servicing Agreement Assignment of receivables Interim relief

Shravan Gupta v. Union of India & Ors.

24 Mar 2026 · Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya, CJ; Tejas Karia, J · 2026:DHC:2548-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed an intra-Court appeal holding that a writ petition challenging passport impounding should be entertained despite availability of statutory appeal, due to violation of natural justice.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant Passports Act, 1967 Section 10(3)(b) Section 11 Article 226

Santosh v. Chairman, Town Vending Committee and Ors.

24 Mar 2026 · Prathiba M. Singh; Madhu Jain · 2026:DHC:2558-DB

The Delhi High Court directed issuance of a provisional Certificate of Vending to a street vendor who participated in the official survey, subject to compliance with reasonable conditions ensuring public safety and hygiene.

administrative petition_allowed Certificate of Vending street vendor Municipal Corporation of Delhi Article 226

Surampal Singh v. State NCT of Delhi and Ors.

24 Mar 2026 · Anil Ksheterpal; Amit Mahajan · 2026:DHC:2550-DB
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The Delhi High Court held that a public servant acquitted after conviction and reinstated is not entitled to back wages for the period of suspension and dismissal absent mala fide departmental action.

labor petition_dismissed Significant back wages suspension dismissal acquittal

Vivekanand Puri Vikas Parishad v. Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi

24 Mar 2026 · Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav · 2026:DHC:2627
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The Delhi High Court set aside environmental compensation recovery notices for violation of natural justice due to non-affording of hearing and remanded the matter for fresh decision.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant audi alteram partem natural justice opportunity of hearing environmental compensation

Chauhan Anil Bhola v. Union of India & Ors.

23 Mar 2026 · V. Kameswar Rao; Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora · 2026:DHC:2430-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging rejection of candidature for failure to produce valid domicile state OBC certificate, holding the petition barred by delay and lack of territorial jurisdiction.

administrative petition_dismissed reservation domicile certificate caste certificate Central Armed Police Force recruitment

Vipin Kumar Tyagi v. Union of India & Ors.

23 Mar 2026 · Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav · 2026:DHC:2607

The Delhi High Court held that the limitation period for filing a second appeal under the RTI Act starts from the date the First Appellate Authority's order is actually passed or received, setting aside the CIC's dismissal on limitation grounds and restoring the appeal for merits.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant Right to Information Act, 2005 Section 19(3) limitation Second appeal Central Information Commission

Union of India v. GP Capt Rajesh Kumar Singh Jadon

23 Mar 2026 · V. Kameswar Rao; Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora · 2026:DHC:2483-DB
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The Delhi High Court upheld the grant of disability pension under Entitlement Rules 2008, holding that the military must provide cogent reasons to deny pension when a disease arises during service.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant disability pension Entitlement Rules 2008 Release Medical Board NANA (Not Attributable Nor Aggravated)

Holoflex Ltd & Anr v. Union of India & Ors

23 Mar 2026 · C. Hari Shankar; Om Prakash Shukla · 2026:DHC:2384-DB
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The Delhi High Court held that supplies from a Domestic Tariff Area unit to a SEZ unit constitute deemed exports under the Foreign Trade Policy, allowing EPCG benefits without requiring Bills of Export, and dismissed the Union of India's review petition.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant deemed exports Export Promotion Capital Goods (EPCG) scheme Special Economic Zone (SEZ) Foreign Trade Policy

M/S PRODUCTS AND IDEAS INDIA PVT. LTD. v. NILKAMAL LIMITED

23 Mar 2026 · C. HARI SHANKAR; OM PRAKASH SHUKLA · 2026:DHC:2385-DB
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The Delhi High Court set aside the dismissal of the appellant's interim injunction application in a trademark infringement suit, holding that prior continuous use under Section 34 and international exhaustion under Section 30(3) were not established, and remanded the matter for fresh consideration.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Trade Marks Act, 1999 Section 34 prior user Section 30(3) international exhaustion interim injunction

President, Indian Olympic Association v. Ski and Snowboard India

23 Mar 2026 · Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya, C.J.; Tejas Karia, J. · 2026:DHC:2405-DB

The Delhi High Court held that the Indian Olympic Association cannot appoint an ad hoc Committee to manage an independent society not recognized under the National Sports Governance Act, and upheld the quashing of such appointment while directing elections under the society's own rules.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant Indian Olympic Association ad hoc Committee National Sports Governance Act 2025 Karnataka Societies Registration Act

Himank Nagpal v. Revanta Multi State CGHS Ltd

23 Mar 2026 · Prathiba M. Singh; Madhu Jain · 2026:DHC:2544-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed a pre-election writ petition challenging voter eligibility and election scheduling in a cooperative society, holding that such challenges are not maintainable before elections conclude when independent authorities oversee the process.

administrative petition_dismissed writ petition election challenge cooperative society voter eligibility

M/S KEWAL CANTEEN v. Union of India & Ors.; Parida Photocopier and PCO Booth v. Union of India & Ors.

23 Mar 2026 · V. Kameswar Rao; Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora

The Delhi High Court upheld the tender eligibility criteria and selective allotment policy for hospital kiosks, dismissing challenges of arbitrariness and discrimination by small vendors.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant tender eligibility criteria annual turnover requirement license fee hike selective tendering

ERA INFRA ENGINEERING LIMITED v. NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA

23 Mar 2026 · Avneesh Jhingan · 2026:DHC:2400
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The Delhi High Court held that an arbitral tribunal's rejection of impleadment of a non-signatory is appealable under Section 37 of the Arbitration Act and ordered the appellant to be impleaded as a necessary party.

arbitration appeal_allowed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 16 Section 37 Impleadment

PricewaterhouseCoopers Private Limited v. Dialogue and Development Commission of Delhi & Anr.

23 Mar 2026 · Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav · 2026:DHC:2572

The Delhi High Court quashed a Show Cause Notice issued by DDCD against an empanelled consultant due to absence of any concluded contract or enforceable obligation.

administrative petition_allowed Show Cause Notice privity of contract empanelment jurisdiction

SAI ETERNAL FOUNDATION v. NATIONAL HIGHWAYS LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT LTD

23 Mar 2026 · Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav

The Delhi High Court directed the release of bid security forfeited by NHLML where the petitioner could not comply with OEM requirements due to external cartelization, holding such forfeiture unjustified.

administrative petition_allowed bid security forfeiture Original Equipment Manufacturer tender process