Delhi High Court
76,521 judgments
Vishwakarma Jan Sudhar Samiti RWA Block D-1, Jaitpur Extension-II v. Union of India through Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed authorities to decide the petitioner's pending representation for inclusion of land within Jaitpur Extension Part II by a speaking order after a personal hearing, within four months.
PLANET ADVERTISING PVT. LTD. v. NORTH DELHI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION
The Delhi High Court set aside the termination of a contract for cycle shelters, directing the municipal authority to reconsider the matter after evaluating digital usage data and providing a fair hearing.
Srajit Gaur v. Ministry of Commerce and Industries & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld FDDI's cancellation of its entrance test due to Covid-19, ruling that academic admission decisions taken by competent authorities under exceptional circumstances are not subject to judicial interference absent arbitrariness.
Gaurav Enterprises v. Indian Council of Agricultural Research & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking interim relief to stay termination of a government outsourcing contract, holding that termination on one month's notice approved by competent authority was valid and not subject to stay under Section 9 of the Arbitration Act.
Makams Industries Pvt Ltd v. Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax Central Circle 29 & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed a subsequent assessment order passed without jurisdiction after an earlier assessment was completed, holding that an Assessing Officer becomes functus officio upon passing a regular assessment order under Section 143(3) of the Income Tax Act, 1961.
Pratap Chandra Mallik v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed verification and grant of pro rata pension to the petitioner if similarly placed as in earlier judgments, with arrears and interest, preserving rights of appeal.
Nirkara Subudhi & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed verification and grant of pro rata pension to petitioners similarly placed as in prior judgments, with arrears and interest payable if entitled.
BML Advertising Limited v. M/S AYAAN FOODS & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the arbitration petition for default and non-prosecution due to non-appearance and non-payment of process fees by the petitioner.
Sunita Sharma v. State & Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner to withdraw a testamentary case under Order XXIII Rule 1 CPC due to health-related inability to continue proceedings, with no opposition from respondents.
Mohd. Nashruddin v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court quashed the COFEPOSA detention order against Mohd. Nashruddin Khan due to bias of the detaining authority and denial of documents violating the right to effective representation.
Ambience Projects & Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd. v. Neeraj Bindal
The Delhi High Court held that writ jurisdiction under Article 227 cannot ordinarily be invoked to challenge an arbitral tribunal's jurisdictional order, and the dispute relating to foreclosure is arbitrable, dismissing the petition to quash arbitration proceedings.
SAMS Facilities Management Private Limited v. National Faceless Assessment Centre & Anr.
The Delhi High Court set aside a faceless assessment order for failure to issue a draft order and show cause notice as mandated under Section 144B of the Income-tax Act, applying the provisions to pending assessments including prior years.
Amardeep Builders v. G.N.C.T. of Delhi
The Delhi High Court appointed a single arbitrator to adjudicate disputes under three separate arbitration agreements between the same parties, leaving all legal defenses open for the arbitral tribunal.
Subhash Chandra Tripathi & Ors. v. Directorate General, Indo Tibetan Border Police Force & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that seniority between direct recruit and promotee Assistant Commandants in ITBP must be fixed strictly by their dates of appointment as per statutory CRPF Rules, quashing a seniority list that placed promotees senior retrospectively.
Tarun Pawar v. Pushpa Pawar
The Delhi High Court upheld the interim maintenance granted to the wife under Section 125 Cr.P.C., holding that capability to earn does not bar maintenance and dismissed the revision petition challenging the order.
Ranjeet Naik v. State (NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction for rape and stalking based on the credible sole testimony of the prosecutrix and DNA evidence, rejecting the appellant's claim of consensual sex, and directed victim compensation under the relevant scheme.
Bharat Kalra v. Raj Kishan Chabra
The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's refusal to condone delay in filing written statement during Covid-19 lockdown, holding that Supreme Court's extension of limitation does not automatically excuse delay without cogent explanation.
SHRI RAM COLLEGE OF EDUCATION v. NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR TEACHER EDUCATION
The Delhi High Court held that the State Government cannot impose a ban to deny faculty approval or recognition of teacher education institutions, affirming the NCTE's exclusive authority under the NCTE Act, 1993.
Mahesh Kumar Maurya & Anr. v. HDFC ERGO GIC Ltd & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that a license to drive a light motor vehicle includes driving a light goods commercial vehicle below 7500 kgs, set aside recovery rights granted to the insurer, and condoned delay in filing the appeal.
Solar Energy Corporation of India Ltd v. M/S MBP Solar Pvt Ltd
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the arbitral award that invalidated the encashment of Performance Bank Guarantee, holding that the petitioner failed to prove entitlement to liquidated damages under the contract.