Delhi High Court
76,521 judgments
Krishna Kishore Singh v. Sarla A. Saraogi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court disposed of the appeal concerning the disputed release and content of a film on an OTT platform, remitting the matter to the trial court for fresh examination in light of the current version available online.
Rahul Kumar v. East Delhi Municipal Corporation
The Delhi High Court held that the EDMC had no authority under Sections 321 and 322 of the MCD Act to seize the petitioner's vehicle for illegal parking and commercial activity, quashing the penalty demand and ordering immediate release.
JS & Anr. v. Central Adoption Resource Authority & Anr.
The Delhi High Court declared a minor child fit for adoption and recognized petitioners as adoptive parents under the Juvenile Justice Act, directing issuance of passport and NOC despite invalidity of prior adoption deed under HAMA for Christians.
Arushi Suneja v. High Court of Delhi
The Delhi High Court held that completion of probation does not confer automatic confirmation and dismissed the petition seeking confirmation and lien retention after resignation.
M/S Integrated Techno Systems Pvt. Ltd. v. Irrigation and Flood Control Dept., Government of NCT Delhi
The Delhi High Court held that a sole arbitrator unilaterally appointed by an interested party without express written waiver under Section 12(5) of the Arbitration Act is ineligible, terminated his mandate, and appointed a substitute arbitrator.
Har Kishan v. President Secretariat
The Delhi High Court upheld the exemption of personal details of selected candidates from disclosure under Section 8(1)(j) of the RTI Act but ruled that an RTI applicant need not disclose personal interest when seeking information.
Parveen Bazard @ Lara v. State (NCT of Delhi)
Delhi High Court dismisses bail of accused under MCOCA, holding confessional statements and corroborative evidence suffice to prosecute him as a member of an organized crime syndicate.
Mahima Chaturvedi v. Deepak Malhotra
The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of an interim maintenance application under Section 24 of the Hindu Marriage Act, holding that a qualified and earning spouse is not entitled to maintenance pendente lite merely due to income disparity.
Anil Kumar Singh Bhadoria v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld CCIM's authority to refuse certification to Ayurvedic faculty found to be 'On Paper Teachers' practicing in different States, affirming regulatory powers to maintain educational standards.
Ashwani Kumar v. Scraft Products Pvt. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court held that an arbitration clause using permissive language 'may' and providing an option between arbitration and litigation does not constitute a valid arbitration agreement, and thus refused to appoint an arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration Act.
Krishna Kishore Singh v. Sarla A Saraogi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that a film clearly depicting the life of deceased actor SSR infringed his posthumous personality and publicity rights vested in his legal heir, entitling the plaintiff to injunction against its streaming despite defendants' disclaimer.
Directorate of Revenue Intelligence v. Puspha L. Tolani
The Delhi High Court allowed correction of clerical errors in a judgment regarding party name and date, issuing a corrigendum accordingly.
ASIAN HOTELS (NORTH) LTD. v. SHIVAM MEDIRATTA
The Delhi High Court appointed an arbitrator to adjudicate interconnected disputes and held that an Original Miscellaneous Petition can be treated as a Section 17 application before the arbitrator without re-filing.
Tajunissa & Anr. v. Mr. Vishal Sharma & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that a suit may be rejected under Order VII Rule 11 CPC without issuing summons and that the defendant has the right to be heard on maintainability objections before summons issuance.
R. Sugumaram & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that deputationist personnel have no inherent right to permanent absorption without consent of parent and borrowing departments, dismissing petitions challenging refusal of NOCs and repatriation from CBI.
Ankit Kapoor v. The Income Tax Officer, Ward 63 4 & Anr.
The Delhi High Court set aside the ITAT order due to non-publication of cause lists denying fair hearing and directed rehearing along with mandatory online publication of cause lists and order sheets.
M/S BSCPL INFRASTRUCTURE LTD. v. UNION OF INDIA & ANR.
The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration Act after the respondent failed to do so, emphasizing that unilateral appointment rights compromising impartiality are impermissible.
Karam Pal v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging disciplinary proceedings against a CISF officer for negligence, holding that concurrent findings of guilt and punishment were justified and not liable to judicial interference.
M/S Pyramid Buildtech Pvt. Ltd. & Ors. v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court granted a final opportunity to the petitioners to appear and be heard before confirming a large service tax demand, emphasizing adherence to statutory adjudication procedures and natural justice.
National Research Development Corporation & Anr. v. M/S Som Shiva Impex Ltd.
The Delhi High Court appointed a retired judge as Sole Arbitrator to adjudicate a dispute involving repayment of government funding, ensuring impartiality under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.