Delhi High Court
74,644 judgments
Ajit Singh v. Padma Bhandari & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the executing court's order allowing eviction from illegal constructions beyond the decree area, affirming the executing court's ancillary powers to ensure full enforcement of possession decrees.
Akshay Suri v. Central Reserve Police Force & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed a fresh, final medical examination by an authorized board to resolve conflicting fitness reports for CAPFs appointment, emphasizing the binding nature of such medical opinions.
Times Internet Limited v. ALT Digital Media Entertainment Ltd.
The Delhi High Court disposed of a suit for specific performance on the basis of a mutual settlement and directed refund of the entire court fee to the plaintiff.
Ashwani Kumar & Anr. v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed the Indian Air Force to verify and grant pro rata pension and arrears to petitioners similarly placed as in earlier judgments, with interest on delayed payments.
Dalbir Singh & Ors. v. State GNCT of Delhi & Anr
The Delhi High Court held that offences under Section 304B IPC involving dowry death cannot be quashed on the basis of compromise due to their grave nature and public interest in deterrence.
Sunil Kumar & Ors. v. Delhi Transport Infrastructure Development Corporation Ltd.
The Delhi High Court allowed modification of a prior judgment to correct a typographical error, granting Petitioner No.15 the appropriate tenure extension and license fee waiver as originally intended.
Naresh Kumar v. Scholastic India Pvt Ltd
The Delhi High Court upheld the legality of an intra-NCR transfer by an employer in private employment, holding that management discretion to transfer employees is broad and not subject to judicial interference absent mala fide or violation of service conditions.
A Class Marbles India Private Limited v. Sh. Bhikho Ram @ Biku Ram
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal and upheld the direction for interim payment to the injured worker while granting the employer a fresh opportunity to defend the compensation claim delayed due to the pandemic.
Ratika Datta v. Vandana Yogesh Bakshi
The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's dismissal of the petitioner's application for rejection of plaint in a possession suit, holding that the grounds raised require trial and the suit is not barred by the Delhi Rent Control Act or limitation.
Bhasin Infotech and Infrastructure Pvt Ltd v. Conquerent Control System Pvt Ltd
The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award and dismissed the appeal, holding that absence of cross-examination opportunity and bald allegations of inflated invoices do not vitiate an award under Section 34 of the Arbitration Act.
Yashwant Singh v. Ashutosh Verma
The Delhi High Court held the defendant in wilful contempt for obstructing the plaintiff's access to property in violation of an injunction and issued directions restoring access while suspending punitive action subject to compliance.
Well Protect Manpower Services Pvt. Ltd. v. Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital
The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to adjudicate contractual payment disputes after the respondent failed to appoint one.
Association of Wellness Ayurveda and Spa v. Government of NCT of Delhi
Delhi High Court stayed the prohibition on cross-gender massage in Spa guidelines, holding it arbitrary and violative of fundamental rights, and directed enforcement against illegal activities through inspections.
Ankur Dalmia v. M/S. S.P.P. Food Products Pvt. Ltd.
The Court held that a decree against a sole proprietorship firm can be executed against the sole proprietor personally when he has participated in the suit, dismissing objections to execution on non-impleadment grounds.
Harphool v. State
The Delhi High Court held that the period of interim bail is excluded from the 180-day custody period for filing the charge sheet under Section 167(2) CrPC and NDPS Act, and dismissed the petition seeking default bail.
Shri Arvind Kumar v. Staff Selection Commission & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the requirement of a separate LMV motorcycle license for appointment as Delhi Police Sub-Inspector, dismissing the petition challenging denial of appointment for lack of such license.
Association of Wellness Ayurveda and Spa v. Government of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court stayed the prohibition on cross-gender massage in Spa licensing guidelines, holding it arbitrary and violative of fundamental rights, and directed authorities to regulate Spas through proper licensing and inspections.
Yashwant Singh v. Ashutosh Verma
The Delhi High Court held the defendant in wilful contempt for obstructing the plaintiff's access to property in violation of a 2012 injunction, directing restoration of access and restraining further interference.
Devender Kumar Mishra v. State
The Delhi High Court granted bail to the accused in a forgery and impersonation case where no direct victim had come forward and the evidence was documentary and seized, emphasizing that continued detention served no useful purpose.
Sanjay Dhingra v. Dhanlaxmi Bank Limited & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that the Bank must follow the RBI Master Circular's procedural safeguards, including issuing a show cause notice and providing personal hearing, before declaring a borrower a wilful defaulter.