Delhi High Court
76,521 judgments
Archana Sethi & Anr. v. Sachin Verma
The Delhi High Court held that a person who merely assisted in a property sale but was not the owner cannot be impleaded as a defendant for brokerage liability and can be examined as a witness instead.
Navin Kumar Gupta v. New Delhi Municipal Council
The Delhi High Court set aside the unilateral appointment of an arbitrator by NDMC and referred the dispute to DIAC for appointment of a suitable arbitrator in line with Supreme Court precedents ensuring impartial arbitration.
Neeta Bhardwaj & Ors. v. Kamlesh Sharma
The Delhi High Court held that interim relief for auction of temple offerings cannot be granted without adjudicating substantive rights, directing deposit of disputed shares with the Court and supervision of distribution pending final determination.
The Management of M S Delhi Jal Board v. Its Workman Sh Tejpal Singh
The Delhi High Court upheld the tribunal’s award directing regularization of a workman as Fitter 1st Class from 1992, rejecting the employer’s reliance on an unproved regularization policy and an affidavit not filed before the tribunal.
DELHI CAPITAL BADMINTON ASSOCIATION v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS
The Delhi High Court directed the Returning Officer to rectify irregularities and conduct delayed DCBA elections by September 2021, balancing procedural compliance with urgency to restore governance.
Kiran Madan v. Dishant Manchanda
The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of applications seeking summary rejection of malicious prosecution suits, holding that the plaints disclose a cause of action and acquittal does not imply malice.
Surender Pal Singh v. Union of India
Delhi High Court upheld entitlement of CISF personnel to full House Rent Allowance and directed payment of arrears despite pending Supreme Court petitions without stay.
Mohd. Rafi v. Deputy Inspector General, CRPF & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging removal from service of a CAPF personnel for unauthorized absence, holding that failure to report back after leave expiry justifies dismissal under Section 11(1) of the CRPF Act, 1949.
Oil India Limited v. Techno Canada Inc.
The Delhi High Court upheld an international commercial arbitral award except for certain excess interest and establishment cost claims, clarifying that limitation for arbitration claims ends on receipt of notice invoking arbitration and that waiver of claims requires explicit agreement.
Monu Kumar v. Union of India and Anr.
The Delhi High Court disposed of the transfer petition seeking posting in Delhi due to spouse's changed posting to Asansol, directing fresh representation and disposal by authorities under the working couple policy.
M/S. ARSHIYA LIMITED v. AMIT GUPTA & ANR.
The Delhi High Court held that once ESOPs are exercised and shares allotted, the employee acquires full shareholder rights which cannot be restrained on mere allegations of misconduct without independent adjudication.
Bhawani Shankar v. Nand Lal and Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the eviction of a tenant on bona fide requirement grounds, dismissing the tenant's revision petition and confirming that the landlord's honest need for the premises was established.
Siddhant Kumar v. State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court granted bail to the accused in a dowry death and cruelty case under Sections 304B and 498A IPC, applying established bail principles with conditions to safeguard the trial.
Anita Garg & Ors. v. State Bank of India
The Delhi High Court upheld the DRAT's order striking off the petitioners' delayed written statement and counter-claim under Section 19(5)(i) of the Recovery of Debts Due to Banks and Financial Institutions Act, 1993, emphasizing strict mandatory timelines and valid service.
Gaurav Vij & Anr. v. State of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 306, and 201 IPC for lack of evidence of abetment of suicide and in light of a compromise prioritizing the welfare of the minor child.
Rajesh Kumar Yadav v. Seema Yadav
The Delhi High Court upheld the Family Court's order awarding maintenance pendente lite to the wife and children, emphasizing the husband's substantial assets and true financial capacity despite his claims of lower income.
Frost International Limited v. Bank of Baroda
The Delhi High Court set aside the wilful defaulter declaration against Frost International Ltd. for failure to comply with natural justice and procedural requirements under the RBI Master Circular and directed fresh proceedings in accordance with the Supreme Court's guidelines.
Ashish Kumar v. Union of India
Delhi High Court directs verification and grant of pro rata pension with arrears and interest to petitioner similarly placed as in prior judgments, preserving right to appeal.
Anurag Sharma v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court declined to interfere with the Central Administrative Tribunal’s proceedings regarding non-evaluation of the petitioner’s Tier-III SSC exam answer sheet due to absence of signature, directing the tribunal to decide the matter and suggesting interim evaluation without prejudice.
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited v. Channel Vas Services India Pvt. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court held that BSNL is entitled to disintegrate the ECP software post expiry of contracts despite ongoing arbitration, clarifying that such relief is not barred by the Arbitrator’s interim order.