Delhi High Court
34,294 judgments
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.
M/S SOMA ENTERPRISES LTD. v. M/S ROTEC INDUSTRIES INC.
The Delhi High Court modified an arbitral interim order directing payment of compensation for use of machinery by directing deposit of the amount with the Court pending final adjudication, emphasizing that interim payments should not prejudice final liability determination.
M/S SPML INFRA LIMITED v. NTPC LIMITED & ANR
Delhi High Court set aside parts of an arbitral award rejecting delay and bank charge claims as non-arbitrable and holding excessive steel recovery at 50% markup, allowing fresh arbitration on these disputes.
M/S ALPHA CORP DEVELOPMENT PRIVATE LIMITED v. ASSISTANT COMMISISONER OF INCOME TAX
The Delhi High Court directed the tax authorities to decide the pending rectification application before initiating recovery proceedings on disputed tax demand notices.
U Nagarjun v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed verification and grant of pro rata pension with arrears and interest to a petitioner similarly placed as in prior pension entitlement cases, subject to verification.
Elementia Wellness Private Limited v. TES Beauty Services Private Limited & Anr.
The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunctions against defendants for infringing the plaintiff's registered trademark "TATTVA SPA" and passing off spa services under a deceptively similar mark.
ACFN Onkareshwar Tripathi v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court dismissed a delayed writ petition challenging dismissal from service by summary court martial, holding that unexplained delay and absence without leave justified the punishment.
AMADEUS IT GROUP SA v. ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX
The Delhi High Court directed tax authorities to process and grant the petitioner's refund claims for multiple assessment years in accordance with appellate orders, despite pending Supreme Court appeals without stay.