Delhi High Court
74,231 judgments
Rahul Arora v. Ashok Chadha
The Delhi High Court dismissed the tenant's appeal against eviction and mesne profits, affirming that a landlord's transferee inherits tenancy rights under Section 109 of the Transfer of Property Act without tenant attornment, and that adverse possession cannot be claimed while disputing ownership.
P. Balaji v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court declined to entertain a writ petition seeking interim relief when the matter was pending and listed for hearing before the Central Administrative Tribunal.
Deepak Kumar v. The State
Delhi High Court granted anticipatory bail to owners and manager of a marriage farmhouse accused of assault, holding no direct involvement established and cooperation with investigation warranted bail.
Commissioner of Income Tax v. India Trade Promotion Organisation
The Delhi High Court upheld the ITAT's grant of tax exemption to India Trade Promotion Organisation, holding that its dominant non-profit objective qualifies as charitable purpose under a constitutionally read-down proviso to Section 2(15) of the Income Tax Act.
M/S INDO INTERNATIONAL TOBACCO LTD. v. SHRI VIVEK PRASAD
The Delhi High Court held that Section 6(2)(b) of the CGST Act and the CBEC Circular do not bar multiple GST authorities from conducting multi-jurisdictional investigations and upheld the lawful consolidation of such investigations under a pan-India authority.
GAIL (India) Ltd. v. M/s Gupta Bros (India)
The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award holding GAIL's termination of a construction contract wrongful and dismissed GAIL's challenge under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.
Indraprastha World School & Ors. v. Ms. Chitra Srivastava & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that interlocutory observations are prima facie and non-binding, allowed service through counsel in related proceedings, and directed expeditious disposal of the application under Order 39 Rules 1 and 2 CPC.
Bimla Devi v. State
The Delhi High Court dismissed anticipatory bail applications of accused suppliers of opium, holding that custodial interrogation is necessary given the serious narcotics offence and evidence against them.
Aradhya v. Transport Department Govt. of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court directed issuance of a rectified NOC and temporary registration for a petrol vehicle over 15 years old to be transferred to a non-restricted area outside Delhi NCR, with NIC temporarily lifting online portal restrictions to facilitate the process.
AIR CUSTOMS v. SHAIL ANAND AND ANR.
The Delhi High Court upheld bail granted to accused in Customs Act offences, ruling that bail cannot be cancelled without supervening circumstances affecting a fair trial.
Indian Oil Corporation Limited and Others v. All India Petroleum Dealers Association Registered and Others
The Delhi High Court upheld the contractual authority of Oil Marketing Companies to amend Marketing Discipline Guidelines mandating higher wages, e-payment, and penalties, setting aside the Single Judge’s invalidation of the 2017 amendments.
Piyush Kumar v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of railway employees without inquiry under Rule 14(ii) of the Railway Servants (Discipline & Appeal) Rules, 1968, due to violent assault on a superior and an environment making inquiry impracticable.
Indian Oil Corporation Limited and Others v. All India Petroleum Dealers Association Registered and Others
The Delhi High Court upheld the contractual authority of Oil Marketing Companies to amend Marketing Discipline Guidelines mandating higher wages, e-payments, welfare schemes, and penalties, partially overruling the Single Judge's judgment.
Sumer Singh Salkan v. Vikram Singh Mann & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that defendant no. 7 is a necessary and proper party to the suit and set aside the order deleting him, allowing the suit to proceed against him.
Indian Oil Corporation Limited v. All India Petroleum Dealers Association
The Delhi High Court upheld the contractual authority of Oil Marketing Companies to amend Marketing Discipline Guidelines mandating higher wages, e-payment, penalties, and welfare measures, reversing the Single Judge’s partial invalidation.
HERO FINCORP LIMITED v. S R STORE AND ORS
The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to adjudicate disputes arising from a loan agreement after termination of the initial arbitrator's mandate.
BW BUSINESSWORLD MEDIA PVT. LTD. v. INDIAN RAILWAY CATERING AND TOURISM CORPORATION LIMITED
The Delhi High Court held that an arbitrator appointed by an ineligible person is void, and participation without express written waiver does not bar challenging such appointment, leading to termination of the arbitrator's mandate.
Religare Finvest Limited v. Asian Satellite Broadcast Private Limited and Ors.
Delhi High Court held that insufficient stamp duty is a jurisdictional issue under Section 16 of the Arbitration Act, the Maharashtra Stamp Act does not apply to Loan Agreements executed in Delhi, and remanded the matter for fresh directions on stamp duty under the Indian Stamp Act.
Keshav Kumar v. The State
The Delhi High Court allowed a habeas corpus petition directing release of a legally married adult woman detained against her will, affirming her right to live with her husband based on verified majority.
Prateek Mangi v. NCT of Delhi and Ami
The Delhi High Court confirmed interim anticipatory bail to petitioners accused of criminal breach of trust and cheating after they settled the loan amount with the bank and no arrest was made.