Delhi High Court
72,805 judgments
Union of India v. Ahaar Consumer Products Pvt Ltd
The Delhi High Court dismissed the Union of India's petition challenging an arbitral award, upholding the arbitrator's rejection of the counterclaim due to lack of credible evidence under the contract's risk and expense clause.
Manohar Lal Muniyal v. Shyam Lata
The Delhi High Court held that suits filed beyond limitation seeking cancellation of registered sale deeds on grounds of non-payment or alleged fraud are not maintainable and must be rejected under Order VII Rule 11 CPC.
Manohar Lal Muniyal v. Shyam Lata
The Delhi High Court held that suits filed beyond limitation seeking cancellation of registered sale deeds on grounds of non-payment of consideration or subsequent possession incidents are not maintainable and liable to be rejected under Order VII Rule 11 CPC.
Vinay Khurana v. Shweta Khurana
The Delhi High Court held that where cruelty and desertion are established and the marriage is irretrievably broken, the court must grant divorce as sought and cannot substitute it with judicial separation without the petitioner's consent.
Vinay Khurana v. Shweta Khurana
The Delhi High Court held that where grounds of cruelty and desertion are proved, the court must grant the relief of divorce sought by the petitioner and cannot substitute it with judicial separation.
State v. Sameer @ Allaudin
The Delhi High Court dismissed the State's petition for leave to appeal against the acquittal in a murder case, holding that the prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt and the trial court's acquittal was not perverse.
Raj Kumar & Anr. v. Delhi Waqf Board
The Delhi High Court disposed of the petition challenging the sealing of premises after the seal was removed and the petitioners undertook not to sub-let the property.
Jasvinder Kaur v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court quashed a preventive detention order for failure to communicate the grounds of detention in a language understood by the detainee, upholding the constitutional mandate under Article 22(5).
Aditya Dave & Ors. v. MS Trans Asian Industries Expositions Pvt. Ltd & Anr.
The High Court set aside the trial court's order disposing of an injunction application without hearing the appellants, directing fresh consideration after allowing them to file a reply.
Manoj Pant and Ors. v. Jawaharlal Nehru University
The Delhi High Court held that employees who failed to opt to continue under CPF by the 1987 cut-off date are deemed to have switched to the Pension Scheme by operation of law, and JNU cannot permit switching thereafter without government approval.
Shine Travels & Cargo Pvt. Ltd. v. Mitisui Prime Advanced Composite India Ltd.
Delhi High Court set aside arbitral award partially for failure to adjudicate forgery allegations on pre-expiry invoices but upheld non-arbitrability of post-expiry service claims and rejection of confidentiality breach damages.
KLJ Organic Ltd. v. Commissioner of Income Tax (International Taxation) – 2
The Delhi High Court allowed the writ petition and remanded the matter for reconsideration of the Revision Petition under Section 264 of the Income Tax Act, holding that time spent prosecuting a withdrawn appeal can be excluded for limitation purposes.
Anil Kapoor & Anr. v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that a transfer of minor’s share in leasehold property by a natural guardian without court permission is voidable, not void, and quashed the rejection of the petitioners’ application for conversion to freehold.
Anaysha Dhika v. Maxfort School & Anr.
The Delhi High Court directed provisional admission of a disadvantaged child to a school as per the Directorate of Education's draw of lots, rejecting the binding nature of a cut-off date for admission fixed by a Single Judge.
Master Arpit v. Adriel High School & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that a school must admit a child shortlisted through the DoE's computerized draw of lots under EWS category and that the 31 December cut-off for provisional admissions is not a binding rule where Division Bench orders permit admissions beyond that date.
Sravan Bagaria and Anr v. Union of India and Ors
The Delhi High Court set aside a cryptic interim order of the Central Administrative Tribunal and remanded the service matter concerning postings and seniority of DANICS officers for fresh adjudication on merits.
Dr. Sarat Kumar Sahoo v. Chairman & Managing Director GAIL India Ltd
The Delhi High Court held that a revised pension scheme cannot be retrospectively applied to deny pension benefits to an employee who resigned before its effective date and complied with the old scheme's conditions.
National Highways Authority of India v. M/S. C.P. RAMA RAO
The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award holding demonetisation to be a force majeure event under the contract, dismissing NHAI's challenge under Section 34 of the Arbitration Act.
Indian Railway Mobile Caterers Association v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court disposed of a petition challenging ambiguity in a government Office Memorandum on performance guarantees by treating it as a representation for the Ministry of Finance's consideration, without deciding on merits.
Directorate of Enforcement v. Gagandeep Singh & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the discharge of accused in a money laundering case under the PMLA, holding that in absence of a prima facie scheduled offence and proceeds of crime, no offence under the PMLA can be made out and the revisional court cannot reappreciate evidence.