Delhi High Court
76,521 judgments
National Highways Authority of India v. C P Ramarao
The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award holding that the introduction of GST constituted a force majeure event causing material adverse effect, entitling the toll operator to waiver of GST under the contract.
Sinochem India Company Pvt Ltd v. Gauri Shankar Sharma
The Delhi High Court appointed an arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration Act, referring the dispute over stock mismanagement and contractual breaches to DIAC for arbitration, holding that exclusive appointment rights by one party are unenforceable.
Shubham Sharma v. Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd
The Delhi High Court upheld DMRC's lawful reduction of vacancies due to COVID-19 financial impact, emphasizing that employer discretion must be exercised reasonably and not arbitrarily.
Sheela Devi @ Sheela Bansal v. Preeti Arora
The Delhi High Court directed expeditious hearing of leave to defend and review applications in eviction petitions under Section 14(1)(e) of the Delhi Rent Control Act, emphasizing compliance with prior judicial orders and use of video conferencing to prevent undue adjournments.
Sunil Kumar Vaid v. General Mohyal Sabha
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking appointment of a Court Observer in society elections, holding that the Trial Court is the proper forum and penalizing the petitioner for forum shopping.
Mohammed Yakoob v. Narcotics Control Bureau
The Delhi High Court dismissed the bail application of a narcotics accused, holding that sampling from representative bottles of uniform seized contraband was proper and non-compliance with Section 50 NDPS Act was a trial issue.
Arman @ Kallu @ Chikara v. The State Govt. of NCT
Delhi High Court granted interim bail to an undertrial prisoner facing trial for murder under Section 302 IPC after over two years in custody, relying on HPC recommendations and absence of other case involvement.
Gurcharan Singh & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that acquisition under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 does not lapse or become void due to non-use or subsequent acquisition under the National Highways Act, 1956, dismissing the petition challenging possession of land acquired for a public road project.
N.V. Nutricia & Anr. v. Nutrica International Pvt. Ltd. & Ors.
The Delhi High Court decreed a trademark infringement suit based on a mediated settlement restraining defendants' use of a deceptively similar mark and granted refund of court fees due to amicable settlement before pleadings.
Bahareh Bakhshi v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court held that the absence of the Indian spouse cannot be a ground to refuse consideration of an OCI card application based on marriage, directing the respondent to process the application without insisting on the spouse's presence.
Sheela Devi @ Sheela Bansal v. Preeti Arora
The Delhi High Court directed the Additional Rent Controller to expeditiously hear and decide leave to defend and review applications in eviction petitions under bona fide necessity, disallowing indefinite adjournments despite pandemic-related circulars.
Corsan Corviam Construction S.A. v. Commissioner of Trade and Taxes
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging denial of interest on VAT refund, holding that the petitioner must exhaust statutory remedies under the DVAT Act before seeking judicial intervention.
DLF Ltd. v. Leighton India Contractors Private Ltd.
The Delhi High Court set aside an interim order directing deposit of encashed Bank Guarantee amounts under Section 9 of the Arbitration Act, holding that courts cannot grant final relief or decide merits in such proceedings and must leave disputes to the Arbitral Tribunal.
Nikhil Bhattal v. The State
The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the petitioner accused under Sections 328, 389, and 34 IPC after charge-sheet filing, imposing conditions to prevent harassment and tampering with evidence.
North Delhi Municipal Corporation v. M/S. R.K. Goel Abhay Kumar Jain
The Delhi High Court held that without an application to the Labour Officer for clearance, the security deposit is not due for refund and no interest is payable on the withheld amount.
Manish Kumar v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed writ petitions challenging the appointment of a GM Legal on deputation and direct recruitment, holding that the petitioner lacked locus standi and the appointment was not illegal.
Sh. Rohit Virmani v. Brig. (Retd.) Brijesh Virmani & Ors.
The Delhi High Court decreed a partition suit in terms of a valid and lawful family settlement recorded between the parties under Order 23 Rule 3 CPC.
Astrazeneca AB & Anr. v. Ajanta Pharma Limited
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Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax (Central)-3 v. M/S Jaypee Financial Services Ltd
The Delhi High Court dismissed the Revenue's appeal holding that additions to income not based on incriminating material found during search and with no pending assessment on search date cannot be sustained.
Astrazeneca AB & Anr. v. Torrent Pharmaceuticals Limited
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