Delhi High Court
76,521 judgments
M/S FOODWORLD v. INDIAN RAILWAY CATERING AND TOURISM CORPORATION LTD.
The Delhi High Court held that under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 as amended, the court’s role at the arbitrator appointment stage is limited to existence of an arbitration agreement and appointed a sole arbitrator despite limitation objections, which are to be decided by the arbitral tribunal.
M/S Future Uday Communications Pvt Ltd v. Amit Srivastava
The Delhi High Court granted a six-month extension to the mandate of the Arbitral Tribunal under Section 29A(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, with no objection from the respondent.
SH AMRENDRA KUMAR v. UNION OF INDIA AND ORS
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging compulsory retirement of a CRPF constable who circulated defamatory WhatsApp messages without verification, holding the punishment proportionate and justified.
Victoria Foods Private Limited v. Rajdhani Masala Co. & Anr.
The Delhi High Court granted interim injunction in favor of Victoria Foods Pvt. Ltd. restraining Rajdhani Masala Co. from using the trademark 'Rajdhani', holding the plaintiff's prior user and ownership rights under a family settlement and trademark registrations.
Kanika Gupta Mittal v. Ashwin Mittal
The Delhi High Court upheld and modified interim visitation orders prioritizing the child's welfare, directed passport renewal with conditions, and emphasized parental cooperation.
M/S India Off Set Printers Pvt Ltd & Anr. v. Intech Capital Ltd
The Delhi High Court dismissed appeals challenging attachment orders in execution of an unchallenged arbitral award, affirming limited scope of review and upholding asset attachment for loan default.
CT/Peon Vijay Kumar Sharma v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking pension benefits for past casual service, holding that such service is not entitled to be counted under the Old Pension Scheme absent explicit directions.
Ramkanwar v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court disposed of writ petitions seeking re-examination of medical fitness for Air Force recruitment after respondents undertook to conduct fresh ECG tests and complete evaluations within four weeks.
M/S VARAHA INFRA LTD. v. M/S JIANGXI CONSTRUCTION ENGINEERING (GROUP) CO. LTD.
The Delhi High Court held that an Arbitral Tribunal cannot grant final relief or release disputed funds at the interim stage under Section 17 of the Arbitration Act without adjudication, setting aside such interim orders directing payment to the Respondent.
Atir v. State of NCT Delhi
The Delhi High Court quashed four out of five FIRs registered for arson within the same compound, holding that multiple FIRs for the same incident constitute an abuse of investigation powers under settled Supreme Court precedents.
Garima Gupta v. State
The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the petitioner accused of economic offences, considering settlements with investors, compliance with bail conditions, and the moratorium under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, emphasizing bail as the rule and jail the exception.
Delhi Development Authority v. Arra Raju Narsimha
The Delhi High Court dismissed appeals challenging an interim status quo order in pending writ petitions, emphasizing restraint in interfering with interlocutory orders and directing expeditious hearing of the main matters.
Bijender @ Binder v. The State
The High Court remanded the bail rejection order back to the trial court for reconsideration, emphasizing the necessity of a reasoned order addressing all points raised by the accused at the bail hearing.
Pawan Kumar Chhabra v. M/S OM Enterprises & Ors.
The Delhi High Court appointed an arbitrator under Section 11 of the Arbitration & Conciliation Act, 1996 to adjudicate disputes arising from loan agreements containing a valid arbitration clause after the respondents failed to respond to the arbitration notice.
HSPS Textiles Pvt. Ltd. v. Sanjeev Kumar Goel & Anr.
The High Court dismissed the appeal against the dismissal of a Section 34 petition as barred by limitation, holding that courts cannot examine the merits of an arbitral award if the challenge is time-barred.
ATIR v. State of NCT Delhi
The Delhi High Court quashed multiple FIRs registered for the same incident of arson within a single compound, holding that only one FIR can be registered for the same transaction to prevent abuse of investigation powers.
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited v. Mohanjit Singh Legal Heirs
The Delhi High Court dismissed an application opposing release of security after final dismissal of HPCL's appeal, holding that pending title disputes do not affect execution of decree or release of security.
Vandana Dua v. State
The Delhi High Court discharged the petitioner at the charge framing stage under Section 227 Cr.P.C, holding that the material was insufficient to show grave suspicion against her for abetment of rape.
Dharam Pal Singh v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court quashed a non-reasoned order denying MACP benefit and directed reconsideration with reasons, affirming the mandatory requirement of reasoned quasi-judicial decisions.
Rajesh Kumar v. The State (NCT of Delhi) & Ors.
The Delhi High Court disposed of a writ petition as not pressed after the petitioner’s wife expressed her wish to reside with her maternal grandmother and the petitioner chose not to pursue the petition.