Delhi High Court
95,726 judgments
Meenakshi Nehra Bhat & Anr. v. Wave Megacity Centre Private Limited
The Delhi High Court dismissed a Section 11 arbitration petition for lack of territorial jurisdiction, holding that the arbitration venue does not determine jurisdiction when the agreement confers exclusive jurisdiction on courts in another territory.
Star India Private Limited & Anr. v. MHDTV.WORLD & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that domain name registrars offering services in India must comply with Indian court orders and IT Rules 2021, directing government authorities to act against non-compliant registrars to prevent illegal streaming of protected content.
Ajay Jain and Anr v. Prem Mittal and Anr
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal seeking to set aside an ex-parte decree, holding that inability to locate the new court and reliance on counsel’s failure to appear did not constitute sufficient cause under Order 9 Rule 13 CPC.
Achint Gupta v. Radhey Shyam Goyal
The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner to summon additional witnesses in a cheque dishonour case under Section 138 NI Act, setting aside the trial court's rejection of the application under Section 254(2) Cr.P.C., to ensure a fair trial.
PR. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX (CENTRAL)-2 v. M/S JAY AMBEY AROMATICS
The Delhi High Court upheld that additions under Section 153A of the Income Tax Act require incriminating material found during search, dismissing Revenue's appeals where no such material was found.
Tarun Kumar v. Ajay Kumar
The Delhi High Court dismissed the defendant's belated application to set aside ex parte orders in a partition suit, holding that prior participation and delay barred relief, but allowed him to join proceedings and lead evidence.
Geeta @ Reeta Mishra v. Ajay Mishra & Prem Kishore Mishra
The Delhi High Court enhanced the maintenance awarded under the Domestic Violence Act from Rs. 2 lakhs to Rs. 7 lakhs, holding that maintenance must be adequate considering the respondent's income and domestic violence suffered by the petitioner.
National Aviation Company of India Ltd v. G.V. Sharma
The Delhi High Court upheld the Labour Court's award reinstating a dismissed workman with back wages, holding that procedural irregularities and failure to produce original enquiry documents vitiated the domestic enquiry and that the industrial dispute was not barred by limitation.
Abhishek Sinha v. Union of India
Delhi High Court allowed a government servant to retain official accommodation post-transfer due to child's education, adjusting absence period against leave without treating it as unauthorized absence.
Rajender Swaroop Sharma v. The Commissioner Municipal Corporation of Delhi
The Delhi High Court set aside the Tribunal's order reversing a trial court decree on seniority and remanded the matter for fresh consideration with directions to consider the evidence and objections on record.
Subhash Chander Chhabra v. M/S Toyota Financial Services India Ltd
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging the lawful seizure of a hypothecated vehicle by the financier pursuant to a final Arbitral Award, upholding the requirement of financier's consent for transfer of ownership under the Motor Vehicles Act and Rules.
North Delhi Municipal Corporation v. Sushma Kumari and Others
Delhi High Court directed North Delhi Municipal Corporation to pay arrears to staff nurses within six months, waiving interest if timely paid, and set aside responsibility fixation direction.
M/S. GRANT THORNTON BHARAT LLP v. NATIONAL INFORMATICS CENTRE SERVICES INCORPORATED
The Delhi High Court upheld NICSI's disqualification of Grant Thornton's financial bid for non-compliance with essential tender conditions but directed NICSI to empanel PwC after it accepted the lowest rates.
Sher Mohammad v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition under Article 227 challenging demolition orders for unauthorized construction raised after the statutory cut-off date, affirming limited supervisory jurisdiction and estoppel against disputing accepted notices.
M/S Rakman Industries Limited v. M/S Sumaja Electro Infra Private Ltd
The Delhi High Court held that a suit for recovery of advance payment for goods is barred by limitation if filed beyond three years from the date goods were due, and mere correspondence or belated acknowledgments do not extend limitation.
Sh. Arun Kumar v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court directed the Railway Protection Force to appoint the petitioner as Sub Inspector in accordance with his merit and create a supernumerary post if necessary, granting him seniority and benefits despite initial administrative delays.
B B Joshi v. M/S Sharma Foundation & Ors
The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's order allowing substitution of trustees in a suit instituted by a trust, clarifying the limited scope of Article 227 jurisdiction and the principles governing trustee impleadment after a plaintiff trustee's death.
Amit Raina v. Akshay Raina
The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's rejection of irrelevant documents in a partition suit, affirming that only material evidence proving oral partition is admissible.
Pradeep Kumar Rohatgi v. NTPC Ltd. and Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed the original employer to immediately pay the petitioner's pension contributions for deputation period despite inter employer disputes, safeguarding the employee's pension rights.
Tricolor Hotels Limited v. Dinesh Jain & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that a petition for substitution of a court-appointed arbitrator under Section 15 of the Arbitration Act is barred by limitation if filed beyond three years from the arbitrator's recusal date, and delay cannot be condoned without sufficient cause.