Delhi High Court
75,184 judgments
Voltas Limited v. NCC Limited
The Delhi High Court appointed a substitute Arbitrator to continue arbitration proceedings after the original Arbitrator recused himself, directing the arbitration to proceed under DIAC from the deferred stage.
NTPC LTD v. LARSEN AND TOUBRO LIMITED
The Delhi High Court upheld the arbitral award recognizing L&T's entitlement to reimbursement for increased basic minimum wages based on actual payments but set aside directions for future quantification by a Chartered Accountant and interest on unproven amounts as patently illegal.
Sonali Bhatia v. Abhivansh Narang
The Delhi High Court held the respondent guilty of civil contempt for wilfully disobeying interim maintenance orders, imposed fine and imprisonment, but allowed recall of sentence upon compliance and apology.
M/S G4S Secure Solutions India Pvt. Ltd. v. Sh. Sanjeev Pawar
The Delhi High Court modified the Labour Court’s award of reinstatement with full back wages to an award of lump sum compensation for workmen wrongfully terminated after a long delay and loss of trust.
VLS Commodities P. Ltd. v. Sadhna Mehrotra & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of a creditor company's application for impleadment and cross-examination rights in summary succession certificate proceedings, emphasizing the limited scope of such proceedings and rejecting attempts to delay them.
CE Construction Ltd. v. Ajay Relan & Ors.
The Delhi High Court closed the appeal against the execution order with liberty to the parties to pursue pending applications before the trial court, including refund claims and consideration of a police report relevant to the dispute.
M/S IPEX INFRASTRUCTURE (P) LTD v. HINDUSTAN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
The Delhi High Court held that the judgment debtor must pay interest at 12% per annum on the arbitral award amount from the date of the award until actual payment, including interest accrued after the Supreme Court's payment order.
Management of CPWD v. Sh Bhori Lal & Ors.
The Delhi High Court condoned delay and remanded the gratuity appeal for merits to decide applicability of the Payment of Gratuity Act versus Central Civil Services Rules, emphasizing adjudication of jurisdictional issues over limitation dismissal.
Gurpreet Singh & Ors. v. State NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition to quash FIR involving heinous offences under Sections 376 and 364A IPC, holding that non-compoundable offences cannot be quashed merely on the basis of a settlement between parties.
DCM LTD. v. DHAN SINGH BAWA & ORS.
The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award holding that the Sale Agreements were frustrated due to pending litigation, awarding interest at 6% from 1999, and dismissed the petition seeking enhancement of interest and extension of interest period.
G Block Residents Welfare Association v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court directed that the petitioner must be made a party and given a hearing before any further construction or feasibility study of a foot over bridge affecting their area, ensuring compliance with an earlier judgment.
Nationalist Power Party v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the review petition seeking to reopen dismissed writ proceedings alleging corruption in PSUs, holding that review jurisdiction is limited and contractual disputes are beyond writ scope.
DIMECO v. CENTRAL ORGANISATION FOR MODERNIZATION OF WORKSHOPS THROUGH CONTROLLER OF STORES & ANR.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal seeking interim injunction against encashment of bank guarantees, directing the parties to resolve their dispute through arbitration before the appointed arbitrator.
Rajiv Sarin & Ors. v. Directorate of Estates & Ors.
The Delhi High Court condoned the defendants' delay in filing the written statement in a commercial suit due to bona fide pandemic-related difficulties and dismissed the plaintiffs' application to proceed ex-parte.
PANCH SHILA CO-OPERATIVE HOUSE BUILDING SOCIETY LTD. v. SOUTH DELHI MUNICIPAL COUNCIL
The Delhi High Court directed the police authorities to decide the petitioner's fresh representation for regulating colony gates within two weeks after a personal hearing, addressing administrative delay.
Vikas Rathi v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that acquittal in a criminal case does not automatically invalidate disciplinary dismissal under CISF Rules, especially when the acquittal is based on compromise, and upheld the dismissal and rejection of delayed appeals.
C.R.P. 72/2021: C.R.P. 72/2021 & CM APPL. 35332/2021 v. Jaswant Lal Aneja & Anr.
Delay in filing written statement was not condoned due to concealment of property transfer violating court undertaking, leading to dismissal of petition challenging trial court's order.
Roopwati Wangoo and Anr. v. Union of India and Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging eviction from government accommodation, affirming that such accommodation is reserved for serving officers and cannot be retained by retired employees or displaced persons indefinitely.
Sachin Jain v. Shree Gadia Engineering Works
The Delhi High Court allowed the appellant's appeal to advance the hearing date of interlocutory applications and permitted service by email, while directing compliance with notarized affidavit requirements.
Kuldeep Singh and Ors. v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking implementation of a Tribunal order, directing the Tribunal to decide the pending application after hearing both parties.