Delhi High Court
73,320 judgments
Ravi Kumar Bajaj v. Ashok Bajaj & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that a co-owner can compel conversion of jointly owned leasehold property to freehold by bearing all charges and appointed a Local Commissioner to complete formalities despite non-cooperation of other co-owners.
Sonu Khatri v. The State (G.N.C.T of Delhi)
Bail was denied to a father accused of sexually assaulting his minor daughter under IPC and POCSO Act, with the court emphasizing the seriousness of allegations and the victim yet to be examined.
All India Aircraft Engineers Association & Anr. v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the reduction of allowances for Air India and AIESL employees during the Covid-19 pandemic as valid austerity measures, dismissing writ petitions alleging discrimination and constitutional violations.
Sharad Dixit v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging dismissal from BSF for forged certificate, directing the petitioner to avail the statutory remedy under Rule 28A of the BSF Act, 1969.
Eveready Industries India Ltd. v. KKR India Financial Services Limited & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld interim injunctions restraining non-party group companies with enforceable obligations under a loan facility agreement from dealing with their assets, affirming the application of the Group Companies Doctrine under Section 9 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act.
National Highways Authority of India v. Mapex Infrastructure Private Limited; National Highways Authority of India v. Emas Expressway Private Limited
The Delhi High Court dismissed NHAI's challenge to arbitral awards allowing respondents' claims for additional costs due to Change in Law, including taxes on diesel, Basic Excise Duty, and minimum wages, affirming the tribunal's findings and application of the doctrine of relation back.
Commissioner of Income Tax v. FLT LT Rajan Dhall Charitable Trust Regd.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the Commissioner of Income Tax's appeal, upholding the ITAT's grant of exemption under Sections 11 and 12 of the Income Tax Act to a charitable trust based on consistency and absence of commercial activity.
NEWGEN SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED v. OXYGEN BUSINESS PARK PRIVATE LIMITED
The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Sections 11(5) and 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to resolve disputes arising from a lease agreement after parties failed to agree on an arbitrator.
Rajeev Suri v. State of NCT of Delhi
Anticipatory bail was denied to the petitioner involved in alleged international trading fraud due to active participation and non-cooperation with investigation.
Ravi Kumar Bajaj v. Ashok Bajaj & Ors.
Delhi High Court held that a co-owner can seek conversion of jointly owned leasehold property to freehold without consent of other co-owners and appointed a Local Commissioner to effect conversion despite opposition.
Vikas Chawla v. State of NCT of Delhi
Delhi High Court granted regular bail to accused in a cheating case involving alleged misappropriation of bank funds, emphasizing the documentary nature of evidence, absence of tampering risk, and the accused's medical condition.
Sunil Kumar Chaturvedi (HUF) v. Piyush Sama & Anr.
The Delhi High Court granted an ad-interim injunction protecting the plaintiff's possession of disputed property pending trial, finding a prima facie case of title and coercion in a contested family property transaction.
KTECH ENGINEER BUILDERS CO. PRIVATE LIMITED v. UNION OF INDIA
The Delhi High Court appointed a sole retired judge as arbitrator under Sections 11(5) and 11(6) of the Arbitration Act, rejecting unilateral appointment and consolidating disputes for efficient arbitration.
Edelweiss Asset Reconstruction Company Limited v. GTL Infrastructure Limited
The Delhi High Court dismissed Edelweiss's review petition seeking deletion of the caveat subjecting TRA deposits to further arbitral orders, affirming that interlocutory arbitral directions remain subject to the tribunal's further orders while protecting third-party secured creditor rights.
Parvinder v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging disqualification from Indian Coast Guard recruitment for uploading incorrect documents, holding that strict adherence to recruitment rules and finality of merit lists must be maintained.
New India Assurance Co Ltd v. Sweta Devi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the tribunal's assessment of the deceased driver's income at minimum skilled wage for compensation, dismissing the insurer's appeal challenging the income figure stated in the accident report.
Union of India v. Raju
The Delhi High Court dismissed the Union of India's appeal, upholding the Railway Claim Tribunal's award of compensation to a passenger injured in a verified train accident despite absence of railway police complaint and hospital document disclaimers.
Rakesh Kumar Garg v. Assistant Commissioner GST Department Ward No 207, Delhi
The Delhi High Court held that a taxpayer's voluntary GSTIN cancellation must be accepted from the date of application, and the proper officer must comply fully with appellate orders directing such cancellation.
Vishnu v. Staff Selection Commission & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging medical unfitness for police recruitment, holding that unanimous medical board opinions on fitness are final and not to be overridden by external reports or alleged split opinions.
Sharanya Kaja v. Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS)
The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition seeking permission to change category from General to OBC after NEET-UG results, holding that belated category changes disrupt the admission process and are impermissible.