Delhi High Court
35,797 judgments
Navin Duggal v. South Delhi Municipal Corporation of Delhi
The Delhi High Court held that mutation of property based on an unregistered Will can be granted without probate if no objections are received from legal heirs within the prescribed period under the SDMC circular, and quashed the requirement for NOCs in absence of objections.
Valdas Medhavi v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court directed the Indian Air Force to verify and grant pro rata pension to the petitioner if similarly placed as in prior judgments, with arrears and interest payable on delayed payments.
National Highways Authority of India v. Panipat Jalandhar NH-1 Tollway Pvt. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Arbitral Tribunal's refusal to stay termination of a commercial concession agreement, affirming that determinable contracts with valid termination clauses are not specifically enforceable under the amended Specific Relief Act, 1963.
Jasbir Singh & Ors. v. Delhi Jal Board
The Delhi High Court upheld the rejection of petitioners' technical bids for failing to submit mandatory manufacturer backup letters, affirming that essential tender conditions must be strictly complied with to ensure fairness.
Manoj Kumar Poddar v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court directed the Indian Air Force to verify and grant pro rata pension with arrears and interest to a similarly placed petitioner, following precedents in Brijlal Kumar and Govind Kumar Srivastava.
Kamlesh v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court held that the Financial Commissioner must consider and record reasons for interim relief in revision petitions under the Delhi Land Reforms Act, setting aside an order refusing stay without reasons and remanding for fresh consideration.
Shaheed Bhagat Singh College of Education v. Sh Vineet Joshi & Anr.
Delhi High Court imposed costs on respondents for delayed compliance with environmental plantation orders, directing funds for tree planting and monitoring.
Pradeep Singh v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court directed the Indian Air Force to verify and grant pro rata pension and arrears with interest to petitioners similarly placed as in prior judgments, ensuring procedural fairness and adherence to precedent.
M/S PNC-TRG (JV) v. NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA
The Delhi High Court extended the mandate of the Arbitral Tribunal under Sections 29A(4) and (5) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, due to delays caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and the death of the Presiding Arbitrator.
Anil Kumar and Anr v. Amit
The Delhi High Court held that an advocate cannot simultaneously act as power of attorney holder and counsel for the same client, and disposed of connected petitions on the basis of an amicable settlement between the parties.
Bhartiya Janta Dal Integrated v. Govt. of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that registered but unrecognised political parties are not entitled to a common election symbol in Municipal Corporation of Delhi elections and must contest as independent candidates.
Vishal Gupta v. GNCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court granted probate of a duly executed Will dated 30.07.2020, appointing the petitioner as executor, after all legal heirs expressed no objection.
Khem Chand v. New Delhi Municipal Council & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld NDMC's cancellation of licence for public premises, holding that licence holders cannot claim perpetual possession beyond the allotted term and granted a limited one-year extension to the appellant.
M/S DESIGN ASSOCIATES INC A PARTNERSHIP FIRM v. EMPLOYEE STATE INSURANCE CORPORATION
The Delhi High Court referred the ₹12 crore dispute between M/s Design Associates Inc and ESIC to arbitration, appointing a retired judge as arbitrator and keeping all contentions open for adjudication.
Uppal Housing Private Limited v. Government of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that Section 30 of the East Punjab Holdings Act applies only during ongoing consolidation proceedings and quashed an order restraining land dealings after consolidation had attained finality and the land had become urbanized.
Sandeep Krishnan U K v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging denial of transfer on medical grounds, holding that judicial interference in military postings is limited to extreme cases involving life-threatening conditions.
Anil Kumar and Anr v. Amit
The Delhi High Court held that an advocate cannot simultaneously act as power of attorney holder and counsel for the same client, and disposed of connected civil petitions on the basis of an amicable settlement between the parties.
Gemini Edibles and Fats India Ltd. v. Sri Sapthagiri Industries
The Delhi High Court decreed a civil suit in terms of a valid settlement agreement and directed refund of the entire court fee upon amicable resolution of intellectual property disputes.
GE India Industrial Pvt Ltd v. Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax Circle 10 1
The Delhi High Court set aside notices issued under Section 148 of the Income Tax Act to non-existent amalgamated entities and allowed the tax authorities to issue fresh notices to the correct successor company.
Sabre Glbl Inc. v. Air India Limited
Delhi High Court upheld Air India's tender award for Integrated Passenger Services System, ruling limited judicial interference in tender evaluation absent mala fide or arbitrariness despite procedural deviations.