Delhi High Court
74,644 judgments
Amrinder Singh @ Raja v. The State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court held that a criminal petition under Section 482 CrPC cannot be filed through a Special Power of Attorney holder and dismissed the petition seeking quashing of FIR and related proceedings filed through such holder.
Simrit Singh v. M/S Global Coordinates
The Delhi High Court held that an unregistered lease cannot create a fixed-term tenancy beyond month-to-month, directed handing over possession after tenant's removal of movable assets, and remanded monetary claims to the trial court.
Simrit Singh v. M/S Global Coordinates
The Delhi High Court held that an unregistered lease cannot create a fixed-term tenancy beyond month-to-month, directed possession be handed over under supervision, and remanded monetary claims to the trial court.
Tajunissa & Anr. v. Mr. Vishal Sharma & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that civil court jurisdiction under Section 34 of the SARFAESI Act is not barred where the borrower pleads fraud or collusion by the secured creditor, allowing issuance of summons and maintainability of the suit.
The Great Getsby Club of India Regd v. Delhi Development Authority
The Delhi High Court appointed an arbitrator to adjudicate disputes over leasehold land allotment cancellation by DDA and referred interim relief matters to arbitration, upholding the arbitrability of the dispute.
The Great Getsby Club of India Regd v. Delhi Development Authority
The Delhi High Court appointed an arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to adjudicate lease disputes between a society and DDA, and referred interim relief proceedings to arbitration.
Ramesh Chandra v. East Delhi Municipal Corporation
The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner to file a regularization application against revocation of building plan sanction and restrained demolition pending its disposal.
Future Retail Ltd. v. Amazon.com NV Investment Holdings LLC
The Delhi High Court held that procedural orders of an Arbitral Tribunal regarding scheduling and case management are within its exclusive discretion and refused to interfere under Article 227, dismissing petitions seeking to prioritize termination applications over expert witness hearings.
Shakiluddin @ Babloo v. The State
The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court’s framing of murder charge against the petitioner, holding that at the charge framing stage only a prima facie view is required and evidence is not to be weighed rigorously.
Sant Baba Gurmail Singh v. Lt. Governor of Delhi
The Delhi High Court held that eviction and vesting of land under the Delhi Land Reforms Act require strict adherence to statutory procedures, invalidated unauthorized eviction, and upheld the petitioner’s claim subject to proper legal process.
Ankit v. State (NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction under Section 307 IPC based on reliable injured witness testimony but modified the sentence to the period already served considering the appellant's age and antecedents.
M/S BHAGIRATH RAM v. UNION OF INDIA
The Delhi High Court dismissed a misregistered arbitration petition as not pressed after the respondent appointed an arbitrator and directed the Registry to correct the categorization error.
Shabbir Ahmed and Anr. v. The Slum & J.J. Department Municipal Corporation of Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition and upheld the assessment of damages for unauthorized commercial use of residential premises under the Public Premises Act and the 2004 policy.
Tharvinder Singh & Ors. v. Viresh Chopra & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of a suit for non-prosecution due to the plaintiff's failure to file an amended plaint within the prescribed time after amendment was allowed, clarifying the interplay between court fees, amendment applications, and procedural compliance under the CPC.
School of Open Learning v. Ajay Shankar Saxena
The Delhi High Court held that termination without notice or domestic inquiry violates natural justice but awarded lump sum compensation instead of reinstatement given the employee's superannuation and procedural lapses.
Welcomgroup CGHS Limited v. M/S. Omstar Constructions Co P Ltd
The High Court allowed the transfer petition to consolidate two execution petitions relating to the same arbitral award before a single court to ensure judicial economy and avoid conflicting orders.
Nitin Kumar Jain v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the CTET answer key due to unexplained delay and refusal to interfere with expert opinion and Tribunal's order.
Swatantra Kumar Jaysawal v. State
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition to quash a rape FIR under Section 376 IPC, holding that serious offences against society cannot be quashed merely on the basis of compromise or subsequent marriage between the parties.
Avin Dalal v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging medical examination results for CAPFs recruitment, holding that prescribed physical standards and appeal timelines must be strictly adhered to without judicial relaxation.
Bhikam Masih v. M/S Trig Detectives Pvt. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court restored a labour claim petition dismissed for non-prosecution due to a genuine inadvertent mistake by counsel in noting the next date, emphasizing that poor litigants should not suffer for such procedural defaults.