Delhi High Court

33,261 judgments

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Mumbai International Airport Limited v. Airports Authority of India

28 Feb 2022 · Vibhu Bakru · 2022:DHC:830

The Delhi High Court upheld the arbitral award holding that disputes relating to an existing lease excluded from the OMDA are not arbitrable under the OMDA arbitration clause, dismissing MIAL's petition challenging the award.

civil petition_dismissed Significant arbitrability novation transfer of lease existing lease

National Highways Authority of India v. M/S Abhijeet Angul Sambalpur Toll Road Limited

28 Feb 2022 · C. Hari Shankar · 2022:DHC:812

The Delhi High Court held that an Arbitral Tribunal cannot restrict a party's right to file counter-claims beyond an earlier order and that refusal to entertain such claims constitutes an interim award challengeable under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.

other petition_allowed Significant Arbitral Tribunal jurisdiction Counter-claims in arbitration Interim award Section 34 Arbitration Act

Shri Mukesh Kumar v. Kamlesh Devi & Anr.

28 Feb 2022 · Prateek Jalan · 2022:DHC:771

The Delhi High Court upheld the Rent Control Tribunal's order setting aside an ex-parte eviction on grounds of improper service of summons, holding that supervisory jurisdiction under Article 227 is limited to correcting perverse or jurisdictional errors.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Article 227 Constitution of India Order IX Rule 13 CPC ex-parte eviction service of summons

Star Realcon Pvt. Ltd. v. Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax & Anr.

28 Feb 2022 · Rajiv Shakdher; Sudhir Kumar Jain · 2022:DHC:788-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against disallowance of cash payments under Section 40A(3) of the Income Tax Act, upholding the Tribunal's remand for further examination of the necessity of payments made on a bank holiday.

tax appeal_dismissed Section 40A(3) Income Tax Act cash payment disallowance bank holiday payment Rule 6DD Income Tax Rules

Paramjeet Singh v. Mahavir Prasad

28 Feb 2022 · Prateek Jalan · 2022:DHC:776

The Delhi High Court upheld the eviction order against the tenant, holding that the landlord's ownership was established and that the Court should not interfere with the Rent Control Tribunal's findings absent manifest perversity.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958 Article 227 Constitution landlord-tenant relationship eviction petition

Ashim Gujral & Ors. v. Mr Kuvam Gujral & Ors.

28 Feb 2022 · Amit Bansal · 2022:DHC:777

The Delhi High Court held that the trademark 'MOTI MAHAL' devolved solely upon the Class I heirs of the original owner, confirming an interim injunction against unauthorized use and franchising by defendant No.1 and others.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant trademark infringement Hindu Succession Act Class I heirs MOTI MAHAL

Rajagopal A. v. Food Corporation of India

28 Feb 2022 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Anup Jairam Bhambhani · 2022:DHC:795-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the Letters Patent Appeal seeking quashing of departmental inquiry proceedings, directing the Disciplinary Authority to decide the matter promptly and allowing the appellant to challenge that decision through appropriate legal remedies.

administrative appeal_dismissed Letters Patent Appeal Departmental Inquiry Disciplinary Authority Central Vigilance Commission guidelines

Jaspreet Singh v. Swaneet Kukreja

28 Feb 2022 · Subramonium Prasad · 2022:DHC:780

The Delhi High Court upheld the enhancement of interim maintenance to Rs. 1,25,000 per month for the wife and minor child, affirming the husband's presumed capacity to maintain them based on his average income and rejecting challenges based on his unemployment.

family appeal_dismissed Significant interim maintenance Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 Section 20 DV Act capacity to earn

Asi Ravinder Singh v. Union of India & Ors.

28 Feb 2022 · Rajiv Shakdher; Talwant Singh · 2022:DHC:809-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the Union of India's review petition, holding that delayed communication of adverse ACRs violates natural justice and such entries cannot be considered for denying career progression and promotions.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant Annual Confidential Report Delayed communication Assured Career Progression Modified Assured Career Progression

Satinderjeet Singh v. Sameer Sondhi

28 Feb 2022 · Subramonium Prasad · 2022:DHC:775

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition to quash a complaint under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, holding that disputed part payments do not rebut the statutory presumption at the summons stage.

criminal petition_dismissed Section 138 Negotiable Instruments Act Section 139 presumption Cheque dishonour Part payment

Dipendra v. Union of India & Ors.

28 Feb 2022 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Anup Jairam Bhambhani · 2022:DHC:796-DB

The Delhi High Court disposed of the writ petition seeking trial records and salary dues after respondents assured timely compliance, requiring no further directions.

constitutional petition_dismissed Article 226 Summary Force Court Right to access trial records Outstanding salary

UPGRAD EDUCATION PRIVATE LIMITED v. INTELLIPAAT SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED

28 Feb 2022 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2022:DHC:786

The Delhi High Court allowed exemption from pre-institution mediation under Section 12A and accepted mutual undertakings between competing online education companies to refrain from using each other's trademarks as Google Ads keywords instead of granting injunctions.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Section 12A Commercial Courts Act pre-institution mediation trademark infringement Google Ads keywords

Harsh Ajay Singh v. Union of India and Ors.

27 Feb 2022 · Satish Chandra Sharma; Subramonium Prasad
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The Delhi High Court upheld the constitutional validity of the Agnipath Scheme and dismissed petitions challenging its introduction and cancellation of prior recruitment processes, emphasizing limited judicial review in national security matters.

constitutional appeal_dismissed Significant Agnipath Scheme constitutional validity national security judicial review

M/S PERFORMANCE MOTORS PVT. LTD. v. M/S INDIA TOURISM DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION LTD

25 Feb 2022 · Yashwant Varma · 2022:DHC:5887

The court held that a party remains liable for damages for unauthorized occupation of public premises even if they vacate before the damages petition is dismissed.

property appeal_allowed Significant unauthorized occupation public premises damages eviction order

Rajbir Singh v. Air Commander AOC and Anr.

25 Feb 2022 · Yashwant Varma · 2022:DHC:768

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging lawful eviction under the Public Premises Act, holding that temporary allotment on medical grounds does not confer permanent occupancy rights.

administrative petition_dismissed Public Premises (Eviction of Unauthorized Occupants) Act, 1971 temporary allotment government accommodation eviction proceedings

Om Prakash Pandey v. Union of India

25 Feb 2022 · Manmohan; Navin Chawla · 2022:DHC:766-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed the writ petition directing reconsideration of pro-rata pension for an Air Force ex-serviceman who completed over ten years of service, relying on a binding precedent applicable to similarly situated persons.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant pro-rata pension Pension Regulations for the Air Force, 1961 PBORs NCOs

Shiv Kumar v. Jaibeer Singh

25 Feb 2022 · Najmi Waziri · 2022:DHC:989

The Delhi High Court upheld the eviction order against the tenant, holding that the landlord’s bona fide requirement was established and no triable issue arose from vague denials regarding the tenant’s sons’ employment.

property appeal_dismissed Significant Delhi Rent Control Act Section 14(1)(e) bona fide requirement eviction

Bharati Shivaji & Anr. v. Union of India & Anr.

25 Feb 2022 · Yashwant Varma · 2022:DHC:729
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The Delhi High Court upheld eviction of eminent artists from government premises, ruling that legitimate expectation does not bar lawful cancellation of discretionary allotments under revised policy.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant legitimate expectation discretionary allotment government accommodation public premises eviction

Dr. Anjul Sharma v. State Council of Educational Research and Training

25 Feb 2022 · Rajiv Shakdher; Talwant Singh · 2022:DHC:734-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed provisional participation in a selection interview for a petitioner declared ineligible, directing the result to be sealed pending substantive adjudication before the Tribunal.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant Article 226 Central Administrative Tribunal provisional relief eligibility criteria

Aanchal Mittal & Ors. v. Ankur Shukla

25 Feb 2022 · Amit Bansal · 2022:DHC:784

Delhi High Court held that Delhi courts lack territorial jurisdiction over inter se LLP partner disputes where the LLP's registered office is in Hyderabad, setting aside the Commercial Court's order and directing the suit to be filed in the appropriate court.

civil appeal_allowed Significant territorial jurisdiction Limited Liability Partnership LLP Act 2008 inter se disputes