Delhi High Court

71,423 judgments

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Great Eastern Energy Corporation Ltd v. Executive Access (India) Pvt Ltd

13 Jul 2022 · C. Hari Shankar · 2022:DHC:2583

The Delhi High Court disposed of a civil appeal by recording the parties' mediated Settlement Agreement, binding them to its terms and ending further litigation.

civil appeal_dismissed Settlement Agreement Mediation Decretal amount Appeal disposal

Synergytech Automation Pvt Ltd & Anr. v. M/S SMC Corporation (India) Pvt. Ltd.

13 Jul 2022 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Saurabh Banerjee · 2022:DHC:2695-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal, holding that the appellant failed to show sufficient cause to set aside the ex-parte decree under Order IX Rule 13 CPC due to negligence and unexplained delay.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Order IX Rule 13 CPC ex-parte decree sufficient cause setting aside decree

Angel Gupta v. State (NCT of Delhi) & Anr.

13 Jul 2022 · Talwant Singh · 2022:DHC:2712

The Delhi High Court upheld the cancellation of interim bail granted to the petitioner for violating bail conditions, including unauthorized travel and failure to provide mobile number details, emphasizing strict compliance with bail terms.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant interim bail bail cancellation violation of bail conditions Section 439(2) CrPC

Sangeeta Gupta v. Vardhman Estates and Developers Pvt. Ltd.

13 Jul 2022 · V. Kameswar Rao · 2022:DHC:6037
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The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator with agreed seat and fee structure to adjudicate disputes between parties who consented to arbitration.

arbitration petition_allowed arbitration sole arbitrator appointment Section 12 Arbitration and Conciliation Act

Vinod v. State of NCT of Delhi

13 Jul 2022 · Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2022:DHC:5939

The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner to withdraw the bail application without prejudice and granted liberty to file an application before the trial court after receipt of the FSL report.

criminal appeal_dismissed Procedural bail application withdrawal of petition FSL report trial court

Rajesh Kumar v. M/s Global Packaging

13 Jul 2022 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2022:DHC:2805
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The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the Labour Court's finding of abandonment of service, holding that factual findings by Labour Courts are final unless there is manifest illegality or violation of natural justice.

labor petition_dismissed Significant Labour Court Industrial Disputes Act writ jurisdiction Article 226

Rajendra Prasad v. Union of India

13 Jul 2022 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Saurabh Banerjee · 2022:DHC:2613-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the Ministry of Home Affairs to consider and decide proposals for rectifying pay anomalies in CRPF and ITBP by granting replacement pay scales effective from January 1, 1996, ensuring uniformity with other CAPFs.

administrative other Significant pay anomaly replacement pay scale Central Armed Police Forces CRPF

Sanjay Negi v. State

13 Jul 2022 · Jasmeet Singh · 2022:DHC:2585
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The Delhi High Court granted bail to the petitioner in an NDPS case, holding that a co-accused's disclosure statement alone is insufficient to deny bail without independent corroborative evidence under Sections 29 and 37 of the NDPS Act.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant NDPS Act Section 29 NDPS Section 37 NDPS bail

Raju Thapa v. State

13 Jul 2022 · Mukta Gupta · 2022:DHC:3564

The High Court upheld convictions for robbery and possession of stolen property but set aside convictions under Section 397 IPC where injury by deadly weapon was caused by a discharged co-accused.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant Section 397 IPC Section 394 IPC Section 411 IPC robbery

Naveen Bhadana v. The State (NCT of Delhi)

12 Jul 2022 · Poonam A. Bamba · 2022:DHC:2725

Anticipatory bail was refused to the accused due to serious allegations of assault, molestation, and threats against the prosecutrix and police officials, with the court emphasizing the gravity of offences and safety of complainants.

criminal petition_dismissed anticipatory bail Section 438 CrPC assault on police officials outraging modesty

Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax-3 v. Ms. Minu Bakshi

12 Jul 2022 · Rajiv Shakdher; Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2022:DHC:2814-DB
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The Delhi High Court upheld that penalty under Section 271(1)(c) cannot be automatically imposed for higher income disclosed in a Section 153A return without clear evidence of concealment and that penalty orders must specify grounds for imposition.

tax appeal_dismissed Significant Section 271(1)(c) penalty Section 153A return concealment of income Income Tax Act, 1961

S P Parasher v. Union of India & Ors.

12 Jul 2022 · Satish Chandra Sharma; Subramonium Prasad · 2022:DHC:2537-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the CAT’s order denying pension and ACP benefits for the petitioner’s non-pensionable deputation period, holding that past service counts only if the employee exercises the option timely and is absorbed without promotion to a higher pay scale.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant pension benefits Assured Career Progression Scheme deputation absorption

PCIT (Central)-3, New Delhi v. Prominent Real Tech Pvt. Ltd.

12 Jul 2022 · Manmohan; Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora · 2022:DHC:2559-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the Revenue's appeal, holding that reassessment under Sections 153A and 153C requires incriminating material linking seized documents to undisclosed income, which was absent in this case.

tax appeal_dismissed Significant Income Tax Act, 1961 Section 153A Section 153C search and seizure

Food Corporation of India Shramik Union v. Food Corporation of India

12 Jul 2022 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2022:DHC:2618

The Delhi High Court held that unilateral changes in service conditions cannot be implemented during pending conciliation proceedings under the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, and writ petitions challenging such notices are not maintainable when statutory remedies exist.

labor petition_dismissed Significant Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 Section 9-A Section 33 conciliation proceedings

Prasar Bharati v. Shyam Spectra Pvt Ltd

12 Jul 2022 · Vibhu Bakhru; Amit Mahajan · 2022:DHC:2609-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal and upheld the Commercial Court's order setting aside an arbitral award, holding the claim barred by limitation and that no binding agreement for a 10% discount arose due to lack of mutual consent on contract renewal.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant limitation contract renewal 10% discount arbitral award

AXIS NIRMAN INDUSTRIES LTD & ANR. v. RAJENDRA KUMAR (HUF) THROUGH ITS KARTA

12 Jul 2022 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2022:DHC:2664
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The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's decree for possession, holding that an unregistered lease extension beyond one year is void and a decree on admission under Order XII Rule 6 CPC was rightly passed.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Order XII Rule 6 CPC lease agreement unregistered lease Section 107 Transfer of Property Act

Sarvesh Bisaria v. Hari Om Anand

12 Jul 2022 · Amit Bansal · 2022:DHC:2588

The Delhi High Court held that a loan given via negotiable instrument is exempt from the Punjab Money Lenders Act, allowing summary suit against the deceased's legal heirs where no substantial defence exists.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Order XXXVII CPC Punjab Registration of Money Lenders Act, 1938 Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 summary suit

Ashok Kumar Jain v. Prem Chand Gupta

12 Jul 2022 · C. Hari Shankar · 2022:DHC:2663

The Delhi High Court remanded the matter for fresh determination of mesne profits payable post-eviction, emphasizing that market rent must be based on cogent evidence specific to the premises rather than lease deeds of adjacent properties.

property other Significant mesne profits Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958 market rent eviction

Sh. Mukesh v. BSES Rajdhani Power Ltd & Anr.

12 Jul 2022 · Manoj Kumar Ohri · 2022:DHC:2589

The Delhi High Court held that an occupant of premises is entitled to electricity connection under Section 43 of the Electricity Act, 2003, directing BSES to provide a prepaid connection despite ownership disputes.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Electricity Act 2003 Section 43 Electricity connection Occupant rights

GOVT OF NCT OF DELHI & ANR. v. INDIAN PROFESSIONAL NURSES ASSOCIATION

12 Jul 2022 · Rajiv Shakdher; Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2022:DHC:2649-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed the Government of NCT of Delhi's appeal against contempt directions, permitting both parties to present their case afresh before the Single Judge in the pending contempt petition.

administrative appeal_allowed Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 compliance with court orders withdrawal of government order expert committee recommendations