Delhi High Court
74,644 judgments
Transasia Private Capital Limited v. Gaurav Dhawan
The Delhi High Court dismissed the review petition challenging interim directions in execution of a foreign decree, holding that the Court validly dispensed with show-cause notice under Order XXI Rule 22(2) CPC and that electronic service was proper under Court orders.
Ashutosh Vasant v. The Chairman and Managing Director RailTel Corporation of India Limited & Ors.
Delhi High Court held that retention of RailTel accommodation on Railway land is governed by Railway Rules, not IRCON Rules, and unauthorized retention beyond permissible periods attracts damage rent recoverable at Railway rates.
Prof. R. K. Sharma v. University of Delhi
The Delhi High Court upheld the University of Delhi’s discretionary appointment of a Head of Department, ruling that a warning for misconduct can validly disqualify a senior professor from such temporary post despite seniority.
Masterpriyanshu Kumar v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed two writ petitions in default due to non-appearance and lack of representation by the petitioners despite prior notice.
Housing Development Finance Corporation Ltd. v. Rakesh Kumar & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that the CMM cannot impose time limits for possession under Section 14 of the SARFAESI Act and that civil suit injunctions do not bind secured creditors not party to the suit, allowing the petition and directing fresh possession orders without time limits.
Amit Nagpal v. BSES Yamuna Power Limited
The Delhi High Court set aside an assessment order for violation of natural justice due to lack of proper show cause notice and directed issuance of fresh notice with opportunity for hearing.
Puneet Sharma v. Archana Sharma & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against refusal of interim injunction, holding that registered relinquishment deeds are valid and the petitioner failed to prima facie prove forgery of the family settlement memorandum.
EY Global Services Limited v. Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax
The Delhi High Court held that payments for non-exclusive licenses to use computer software without transfer of copyright do not constitute royalty taxable in India under the Income Tax Act and India-UK DTAA, overruling the AAR's contrary ruling.
Luxmikant v. State (Govt of NCT of Delhi)
Bail was denied to the accused in a rape and kidnapping case supported by prima facie evidence including obscene videos and threats, despite discrepancies in statements and co-accused being on bail.
Pawan Kumar Gupta and Gurcharan Gupta v. Veena Dhingra and Another
The Delhi High Court upheld the Trial Court's decree for recovery of possession and rent arrears against tenants who admitted the landlord-tenant relationship and payment of rent, applying Order XII Rule 6 CPC and Section 116 of the Indian Evidence Act.
Amrendra Kumar & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court set aside an unauthorized order rejecting petitioners' representation and directed the competent authority to decide the matter within six weeks.
Sh. Anil Dutt Sharma v. The State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking to reopen investigation into an alleged forged Will after the FSL report confirmed the genuineness of signatures, upholding the cancellation of the FIR.
M/S TATA PROJECTS LTD. v. M/S NTPC LIMITED
The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award rejecting prolongation cost claims but allowing compensation for statutory wage increases and GST reimbursement, emphasizing limited judicial interference under Section 34 of the Arbitration Act.
Gurbinder Singh Dhillon v. Gagan Dass
The Delhi High Court upheld a decree on admissions under Order XII Rule 6 CPC granting possession and rent arrears to the landlord, holding that a tenant cannot challenge landlord's title once tenancy is terminated.
Agatha Christie Limited v. Registrar of Trade Marks
The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal and directed registration of the trademark "AND THEN THERE WERE NONE" held distinctive and registrable under the Trade Marks Act, 1999.
Manish Kumar Singh v. Union of India & Anr
The Delhi High Court held that re-employed Armed Forces personnel are entitled to have their pay fixed at par with their last drawn basic pay under paragraph 8 of the CCS Order, 1986, directing pay fixation accordingly.
M/S TATA PROJECTS LTD. v. M/S NTPC LIMITED
The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award denying prolongation costs and liquidated damages but allowing reimbursement for increased labor wages and GST, emphasizing limited judicial interference under Section 34 of the Arbitration Act.
Manjunath Gouli v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging denial of the Police Medal for Gallantry, holding that the petitioner had no legal right to the award and the court would not interfere with the competent authority’s discretionary decision.
ASI GD Balbir Singh v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court directed the Union of India to consider and grant second financial upgradation under the MACP Scheme to petitioners in accordance with binding Supreme Court judgments, disposing of the writ petition with a time-bound direction.
SI/EXE Siyad M. v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court disposed of the petition seeking regular weekly off for a CISF personnel after respondents assured compliance with the relevant service circular.