Delhi High Court
76,521 judgments
DS Confectionery Products Limited v. Mahadev Confectionery & Ors.
The Delhi High Court decreed a suit based on a valid settlement agreement between parties and ordered refund of the entire court fee following amicable resolution.
Sonia v. High Court of Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed applications under Section 151 CPC seeking directions for amendment approval and leave, holding that such applications cannot reopen or review a disposed writ petition and must be exercised with judicial restraint.
Narangs International Hotels Private Limited v. Delhi International Airport Limited
The Delhi High Court dismissed NIHPL's petition for interim relief to restrain eviction post lease expiry, holding that lease extension requires mutual agreement and is not enforceable as a vested right.
Beiersdorf AG v. Hindustan Unilever Limited
The Delhi High Court allowed the plaintiff's application to amend the plaint and add documents post-filing, emphasizing a liberal approach to amendments under Order VI Rule 17 CPC to ensure complete adjudication without causing undue prejudice.
SPML Infra Ltd v. Hitachi India (P) Ltd. and Anr
The Delhi High Court held that courts should not grant injunctions restraining encashment of Bank Guarantees during their validity unless there is fraud or special equities, reaffirming the sanctity of Bank Guarantees in commercial transactions.
DELHI STATE ELECTRICITY WORKERS UNION v. BSES RAJDHANI POWER LTD
The Delhi High Court held that voluntary contribution schemes must allow employees to opt out without compulsory salary deductions and directed respondents to inform employees accordingly.
Manglam Express Cargo Pvt Ltd v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court directed the refund of security deposits held by respondents after successful contract completion, allowing interest on delayed payment.
National Public School v. North Delhi Municipal Corporation
The Delhi High Court set aside invalid property tax show cause notices and demand letter lacking details and directed issuance of a proper notice under Section 123D with an opportunity to be heard.
IFCI Ltd v. M/S OPG Power Generation Pvt. Ltd
The Delhi High Court held that when dismissing a writ petition on alternate remedy grounds, the court must not express opinions on merits, and the Debt Recovery Tribunal must decide the matter independently without being influenced by prior judicial observations.
Asian Hotels (North) Ltd. v. Swatika Jain & Madonna’s
The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator to adjudicate disputes arising from revocation of license agreements for shops in Hotel Grand Hyatt under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.
Tushar Mittal v. State (NCT of Delhi) & Anr
The High Court upheld the Sessions Court order directing framing of charges for sexual harassment, emphasizing the limited scope of inquiry at the charge framing stage and sparing use of inherent powers under Section 482 Cr.P.C.
Muddasir Nazir Bhat v. The State
Bail applications of accused involved in dacoity by impersonating police officers were dismissed due to seriousness of offence and risk of evidence tampering.
Ursapharm India Private Limited v. Employees State Insurance Corporation
The Delhi High Court upheld the rejection of a subsidiary company's tender bid for failing to meet turnover criteria on its own, refusing to consider the parent company's turnover in absence of a joint venture or binding arrangement.
Tushar Mittal v. State (NCT of Delhi) & Anr
The High Court upheld the Sessions Court order setting aside the discharge of the accused and directed framing of charges for sexual harassment offences, affirming the limited scope of judicial scrutiny at the charge framing stage.
State of West Bengal v. Reena Joshi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order directing the State of West Bengal to reconsider an IAS officer's inter-cadre transfer request, holding that refusal on vague grounds without relevant material is impermissible.
ASIAN HOTELS (NORTH) LTD. v. KUMAR GALLERY PVT. LTD.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a petition for appointment of an arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration Act as the parties resolved their dispute with the respondent agreeing to vacate the premises.
Commissioner of Income Tax (Exemptions) Delhi v. National Safai Karamcharis Finance and Development Corporation
The Delhi High Court upheld the ITAT's order granting income tax exemption under Section 10(26B) to a government-owned corporation working exclusively for the benefit of Scheduled Caste communities.
EX HC GD SANTRAJ NO.930120101 v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court directed the ITBP authorities to dispose of the petitioner's pending revision petition against his removal from service within six weeks, emphasizing timely administrative action without deciding on the merits.
Amrendra Kumar & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed the BSF to dispose of the petitioners' representation challenging the merger of Constable (Kahar) post with Constable (Kitchen Services) by a reasoned order within eight weeks, leaving the merits open for future adjudication.
Dr Kaushal Kant Mishra v. Govt of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the legality of exclusive COVID-19 treatment facilities for government officers during the pandemic, rejecting claims of constitutional violations and lack of authority.