Delhi High Court

36,211 judgments

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Maan Pharmaceuticals Ltd. v. Employees State Insurance Corporation

17 Aug 2021 · Vipin Sanghi; Jasmeet Singh · 2021:DHC:2517-DB

The Delhi High Court held that a multistate scheduled cooperative bank authorized by RBI qualifies as a 'Commercial Bank' under tender conditions, quashing the disqualification of bids based on non-acceptance of its bank guarantees.

administrative petition_allowed Significant Commercial Bank Earnest Money Deposit Bank Guarantee Tender Conditions

North Delhi Municipal Corporation v. Anita Rani & Anr.

17 Aug 2021 · Prathiba M. Singh

The Delhi High Court upheld workmen's entitlement to arrears and regularization subject to correct calculation, directing remand for discrepancies and dismissing petitions in view of a clarifying circular.

labor appeal_dismissed notional regularization arrears Central Government Industrial Tribunal Labour Court

Amit Meharia v. Commissioner of Police

17 Aug 2021 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2021:DHC:2515

The Delhi High Court upheld the exemption of sensitive matrimonial complaint information from RTI disclosure under Section 8(1)(j), emphasizing available alternative legal remedies and protecting privacy.

constitutional petition_dismissed Significant Right to Information Act, 2005 Section 8(1)(j) privacy matrimonial disputes

Amit Meharia v. Commissioner of Police

17 Aug 2021 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2021:DHC:2514

The Delhi High Court upheld the CIC’s refusal to disclose sensitive personal information under RTI, emphasizing privacy protections and availability of alternate legal remedies.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant Right to Information Act, 2005 Section 8(1)(j) privacy personal information

M/S SHEEL BIOTECH LTD v. RAM BAHADUR YADAV

17 Aug 2021 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2021:DHC:2510

The Delhi High Court modified an ex-parte Labour Court award reinstating an employee by substituting reinstatement with lump sum compensation under Section 17B of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, due to the Management's negligence and delay.

labor appeal_allowed Significant Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 Section 25B Section 17B ex-parte award

Pawan Buildwell Pvt Ltd v. Bajaj Finance Limited

17 Aug 2021 · Manmohan; Navin Chawla · 2021:DHC:2506-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal as infructuous following a subsequent NCLT order, holding that a secured creditor not in default may retain security but cannot have claims admitted barred under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code.

corporate appeal_dismissed Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 Section 9 petition secured creditor NCLT order

MAAN PHARMACEUTICALS LTD. v. EMPLOYEES STATE INSURANCE CORPORATION

17 Aug 2021 · VIPIN SANGHI; JASMEET SINGH · 2021:DHC:2518-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the petitioner to replace Performance Bank Guarantees issued by a scheduled cooperative bank with those from a Scheduled Commercial Bank as per tender conditions, allowing compliance within a stipulated timeframe.

administrative other Performance Bank Guarantee Scheduled Commercial Bank Scheduled Cooperative Bank Tender Conditions

Divyam Shekhawat v. Union of India and Ors.

17 Aug 2021 · Manmohan; Navin Chawla · 2021:DHC:2509-DB
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The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the cut-off date for submission of provisional degree certificates in SSC recruitment, holding that eligibility criteria in advertisements are binding and non-compliance justifies disqualification without violating natural justice.

administrative petition_dismissed Short Service Commission provisional certificate cut-off date eligibility criteria

Amit Meharia v. Commissioner of Police

17 Aug 2021 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2021:DHC:2512

The Delhi High Court upheld the exemption of personal information under Section 8(1)(j) of the RTI Act, 2005, denying disclosure of sensitive matrimonial complaint details while affirming availability of alternative legal remedies.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant Right to Information Act, 2005 Section 8(1)(j) privacy personal information

Experion Developers Pvt Ltd v. Larsen & Toubro Limited

17 Aug 2021 · Vipin Sanghi; Jasmeet Singh · 2021:DHC:4495-DB

The Delhi High Court disposed of cross-appeals between Experion Developers and Larsen & Toubro by recording and enforcing their mutually agreed settlement.

civil settled settlement agreement appeal disposal commercial dispute court discretion

Medeor Hospital Limited v. Ernst and Young LLP

17 Aug 2021 · V. Kameswar Rao, J · 2023:DHC:2926

The Delhi High Court upheld a majority arbitral award awarding success fees to EY, holding that an award signed by the majority of arbitrators is valid despite dissent and that the share sale fell within the engagement scope.

commercial_arbitration petition_dismissed Significant Arbitral award Majority decision Section 31 Arbitration Act Success fee

Madan Lama v. Narcotics Control Bureau

16 Aug 2021 · Subramonium Prasad · 2021:DHC:2474

The Delhi High Court dismissed bail to a Nepalese drug supplier accused of possessing 475 grams of charas, distinguishing his case from a co-accused granted bail for small quantity possession, emphasizing the seriousness of the offence and flight risk.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant bail NDPS Act charas intermediate quantity

Upendra Prakash Balodi v. Union of India & Ors.

16 Aug 2021 · Manmohan; Navin Chawla · 2021:DHC:2491-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition as premature for non-exhaustion of the statutory remedy under Section 131(2) of the Sashastra Seema Bal Act, 2007, directing the petitioner to first file the prescribed petition before the competent authority.

criminal petition_dismissed Sashastra Seema Bal Act, 2007 Section 131(2) exhaustion of statutory remedy General Force Court

Vimlesh Agnihotri & Ors. v. State & Anr.

16 Aug 2021 · Subramonium Prasad · 2021:DHC:2477

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition to quash a rape FIR on the ground of compromise, reaffirming that offences under Section 376 IPC are non-compoundable and cannot be quashed merely due to settlement between parties.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant Section 376 IPC Section 482 Cr.P.C. quashing of FIR rape offence

Pankaj Goyal v. State of NCT Delhi

16 Aug 2021 · Subramonium Prasad · 2021:DHC:2473

The Delhi High Court granted bail to the petitioner accused of kidnapping for ransom, holding that prima facie evidence of his knowledge of the conspiracy was lacking and the question of complicity is to be decided at trial.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant bail kidnapping for ransom Section 364A IPC conspiracy

Nisha Tayal v. State (NCT of Delhi)

16 Aug 2021 · Subramonium Prasad · 2021:DHC:2476
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The Delhi High Court dismissed the bail application of the petitioner accused of kidnapping and ransom under Section 364A IPC, holding that a prima facie case exists against her and bail is not warranted at this stage.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant Section 364A IPC kidnapping ransom bail under Section 439 CrPC

M/S Bhushan Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd. v. New Delhi Municipal Council

16 Aug 2021 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2021:DHC:2479

The Delhi High Court modified a two-year blacklisting order against a pharmaceutical company due to employee-submitted fabricated reports, reducing the debarment period as disproportionate while upholding the company's responsibility for employee actions.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant blacklisting debarment fabricated test reports tender process

Sushil Arora v. Central Bureau Investigation

16 Aug 2021 · Yogesh Khanna · 2021:DHC:2494

The Delhi High Court upheld the framing of charges against the petitioner for conspiracy and forgery in the fraudulent revival of a cooperative society, holding that sufficient prima facie evidence exists to proceed to trial.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant charge framing conspiracy handwriting expert opinion Section 293 CrPC

Mukesh Kumar v. State N.C.T of Delhi

16 Aug 2021 · Rajnish Bhatnagar · 2021:DHC:2487

The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the accused in a sexual assault case arising from a family property dispute, imposing strict conditions to safeguard the investigation and witnesses.

criminal appeal_allowed bail Section 376 IPC sexual assault family dispute

PSL Infratech Pvt. Ltd. v. CIT TDS, Delhi & Anr.

16 Aug 2021 · Manmohan; Navin Chawla · 2021:DHC:2489-DB

The Delhi High Court directed tax authorities to adjust the tax demand under the DTVSV Act against the penalty amount already deposited by the petitioner and refund the balance within a stipulated time.

tax petition_allowed Direct Tax Vivad Se Vishwas Act, 2020 tax adjustment penalty order refund