Delhi High Court
59,941 judgments
Vishv Mohan v. Department of Personnel and Training and Ors.
The Delhi High Court set aside an inconclusive medical board report and directed appointment of a visually impaired candidate to IAS based on consistent medical evidence certifying 60% disability under the PWD Act.
Laukush Kumar v. State (Govt. of NCT) & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 387 and 506 IPC in exercise of its inherent powers under Section 482 Cr.P.C. despite non-compoundability, based on settlement and futility of continuing proceedings.
Subhan Khan & Ors. v. Mohd Faizal & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld a 2002 eviction decree against joint tenants, dismissing prolonged objections and delays by the petitioners, and ordered prompt execution of possession in favor of the landlord.
Jay Jain v. C AND S ELECTRIC LTD & ANR.
The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of the application to reject the plaint, holding that the plaint disclosed a cause of action against the appellant under Order VII Rule 11 CPC.
FILM KAUR @ GINNI v. THE STATE (GOVT.OF NCT DELHI)
Delhi High Court overturned murder convictions due to unreliable sole eyewitness testimony and granted benefit of doubt to appellants.
Overnite Express Limited v. Delhi Metro Rail Corporation
The Delhi High Court invalidated the respondent's restricted panel of arbitrators and appointed an independent sole arbitrator to ensure impartiality and fairness in arbitration proceedings under the Arbitration Act.
M/S Thermal Engineers and Insulators Pvt. Ltd. v. Delhi Tourism and Transportation Development Corporation Ltd.
The Delhi High Court allowed the petition for appointment of an arbitrator, holding that the dispute resolution mechanism was exhausted and the issue of accord and satisfaction was debatable and to be decided by the arbitral tribunal.
MMTC Ltd. v. M/S Novelty Jewellers
The Delhi High Court allowed transfer of a related arbitration case under Section 24 CPC to consolidate proceedings and avoid conflicting judgments.
FILM KAUR @ GINNI v. THE STATE (GOVT.OF NCT DELHI)
Delhi High Court overturned murder convictions due to unreliable sole eyewitness testimony and granted benefit of doubt to appellants in a fatal assault case.
Arun Jain Prop. M/s Vishesh Builders v. New Delhi Municipal Council
The Delhi High Court upheld the arbitral award allowing the respondent to retain the performance guarantee due to non-issuance of completion certificate and incomplete contract performance.
Preet Singh & Ors. v. The State (NCT of Delhi) & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition to quash an FIR alleging sexual offences, holding that quashing is premature when investigation is ongoing and charge-sheet not filed, absent manifest mala fide or absurdity.
Rajinder Singh Bhatia v. Manju Bhatia
The Delhi High Court held that once a suit is valued for jurisdiction, the plaintiff must pay court fees on the same amount and cannot adopt different valuations for court fee payment, directing the plaintiff to pay deficient court fees accordingly.
Gujarat Gas Limited v. Vedanta Limited & Ors.
Delhi High Court allowed appeal to constitute a common arbitral tribunal for consolidated arbitration proceedings under contracts with overlapping disputes, setting aside the order denying interim relief at the pre-notice stage.
M/S. CANDEX FILAMENT PRIVATE LIMITED v. PRINCIPAL COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS (PREVENTIVE) & ANR.
The Delhi High Court held that bank guarantees cannot be encashed during the pendency of an appeal if the mandatory pre-deposit is made, and directed refund of amounts encashed in violation of this principle.
Maharaja Jagat Singh v. Lt. Col. Sawai Bhawani Singh
The court allowed deletion of a deceased plaintiff's name and recognized his legal heir, already a defendant, as sole legal representative due to conflict of interest among parties.
FILM KAUR @ GINNI v. THE STATE (GOVT.OF NCT DELHI)
The Delhi High Court overturned murder convictions due to the sole eyewitness's unreliable testimony and insufficient proof of common intention, granting benefit of doubt to appellants.
Sgt. Navneet Kumar Singh v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the transfer of an IAF sportsman to general trade duty, holding that service transfer orders are not subject to judicial interference absent mala fide or statutory violation.
Babita v. Munna Lal
An ex-parte decree for restitution of conjugal rights does not bar a wife from claiming maintenance under Section 125 Cr.P.C., and the Trial Court must independently assess evidence before denying maintenance.
FILM KAUR @ GINNI v. THE STATE (GOVT.OF NCT DELHI)
Delhi High Court overturned murder convictions due to unreliable sole eyewitness testimony and insufficient proof of common intention, granting appellants benefit of doubt and acquitting them.
FILM KAUR @ GINNI v. THE STATE (GOVT.OF NCT DELHI)
Delhi High Court overturned murder convictions due to unreliable sole eyewitness testimony and granted benefit of doubt to appellants.