Delhi High Court
36,380 judgments
Vinay Kumar Karn 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 prior cases, with payment of arrears and interest, preserving respondents' right to appeal.
Wadia Techno-Engineering Services Limited v. Director General of Married Accommodation Project & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that a contractual clause restraining arbitration until contract completion is void under Section 28 of the Indian Contract Act and appointed an independent arbitrator under Section 11 of the Arbitration Act.
MONTECARLO LIMITED & ANR. v. NATIONAL HIGH SPEED RAIL CORPORATION LIMITED
The Delhi High Court held that digital signatures legally authenticate electronic bids, rejected the clause restricting disclosure of bid rejection reasons before contract award, and allowed the petitioner's challenge to the technical rejection of their bid for non-physical signing of forms.
M/S CLOUDATIX NETWORK PVT. LTD. & ANR. v. M/S POWER GRID CORPORATION OF INDIA LIMITED
The Delhi High Court granted leave to withdraw a commercial arbitration appeal, dismissing it as withdrawn to allow the petitioners to seek relief before the Arbitral Tribunal.
Virender Singh Yadav v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court directed the Director General ITBP to decide the petitioner's pending representation for a third out of turn promotion under the sports quota by a reasoned order within eight weeks.
National Highway Authority of India v. Patel KNR Infrastructure Ltd.
The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award allowing costs for additional bituminous concrete thickness laid under a concession agreement and rejected excessive delay damages claimed by NHAI, affirming the arbitrator's reasonable contract interpretation.
The New India Assurance Company Limited v. Suraj Prakash & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's award of separate compensation for non-pecuniary losses and interest in a motor accident claim involving permanent physical impairment.
Sarla Kohli v. Harish Kohli
The Delhi High Court directed the defendant to allow the plaintiff's son unhindered access to the plaintiff's residence, disposing of the contempt petition with specific security-related directions.
Shri Chand v. Central Bureau of Investigation
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking to engage an additional handwriting expert under Section 311 Cr.P.C, holding that the trial court rightly exercised its discretion to prevent delay and abuse of process after the government expert's evidence was examined.
Skyline Engineering Contracts (India) Private Limited v. Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax Circle-22(2), Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that recovery beyond 20% of disputed income tax demand during pendency of appeal is unauthorized without a reasoned order under Section 245 and directed refund of excess amounts recovered.
Tabrez Ahmed v. State NCT of Delhi
Bail was denied to the petitioner involved in a sophisticated fake currency syndicate due to the serious economic threat posed and risk of absconding, affirming stringent application of Sections 489A to 489E IPC.
C D Sharma v. Central Board of Secondary Education & Anr.
The Delhi High Court set aside the CAT’s dismissal of the petitioner’s application in default and remanded the matter for merits adjudication and consideration of amendments.
Ranjeet @ Bhim v. State
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioner's application for regular bail in a murder case, emphasizing the gravity of the offence and risk of witness influence.
Raj Singh v. State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the petitioner accused in the 2020 Delhi violence cases, emphasizing the primacy of personal liberty and the need for trial to determine guilt.
DELHI SUBORDINATE SERVICE SELECTION BOARD & ANR. v. RAHUL DABAS
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order directing verification of the candidate's OBC status despite non-indication in the OMR sheet, dismissing the petition challenging consideration for appointment.
Management of M/s Indraprastha Power Generation Co. Ltd. v. Yogesh Dutt Sharma
The Delhi High Court upheld a Labour Court award directing IPGCL to pay overtime wages to a former DVB employee, holding that the management failed to rebut the workman's credible evidence of entitlement.
Gaurav Kumar Bansal v. National Tiger Conservation Authority
The Delhi High Court directed the National Tiger Conservation Authority to investigate and take action against alleged illegal constructions within Corbett Tiger Reserve under the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972.
M/S CMM INFRAPROJECTS LTD. v. IRCON INTERNATIONAL LTD.
The Delhi High Court held that an arbitration clause vesting appointment power of majority arbitrators in a party with direct interest is unenforceable, appointed arbitrators accordingly, and ruled that pre-arbitral conciliation is directory and not a bar once failed.
Har Kishore Sharma v. The Management of G.F.R. Co. Pvt. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court upheld illegal termination but modified enhanced compensation from Rs. 4 lakhs to Rs. 2.5 lakhs, allowing restoration of a long-dismissed writ petition and balancing equities between the workman and employer.
Berry Developers and Infrastructure Pvt Ltd v. National E Assessment Centre
The Delhi High Court set aside an assessment order passed without giving the petitioner a meaningful opportunity to be heard during the COVID-19 lockdown, emphasizing compliance with natural justice and statutory provisions.