Delhi High Court

37,662 judgments

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Ashwani Kumar v. Nav Bharat International Ltd.

18 Feb 2021 · C. Hari Shankar · 2021:DHC:604

The Delhi High Court appointed an arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration & Conciliation Act, 1996, holding that disputed factual issues do not bar reference to arbitration where an arbitration agreement exists.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Arbitration & Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 11(6) Appointment of arbitrator Arbitration agreement

Gulshan Kumar & Ors. v. The State & Anr.

18 Feb 2021 · Suresh Kumar Kait · 2021:DHC:593

The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal FIR arising from a matrimonial dispute after the parties amicably settled and the complainant consented to quashing.

criminal petition_allowed quashing of FIR matrimonial dispute Section 498A IPC mediation

Dharmendr alias Dhamu and Ors. v. State & Anr.

18 Feb 2021 · Suresh Kumar Kait · 2021:DHC:594

The Delhi High Court quashed FIR No.361/2019 and all proceedings arising therefrom based on an amicable settlement between parties and the complainant's no objection to prosecution.

criminal petition_allowed quashing of FIR amicable settlement criminal proceedings complainant consent

Shanwaz & Ors. v. The State (Govt. of N.C.T.) & Anr.

18 Feb 2021 · Suresh Kumar Kait · 2021:DHC:595

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC arising from a matrimonial dispute after the parties amicably settled and dissolved their marriage by mutual consent.

criminal petition_allowed quashing of FIR Section 498A IPC Section 406 IPC Section 34 IPC

Rajiv Kapur v. Vijay Singh

18 Feb 2021 · Rajiv Shakdher · 2021:DHC:607

The Delhi High Court held that during pendency of industrial dispute proceedings, employers must pay arrears at revised minimum wages rates, not merely last drawn wages, under its powers under Article 226.

labor appeal_allowed Significant Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 Section 17B minimum wages last drawn wages

Ashutosh Kumar v. Union of India & Ors.

18 Feb 2021 · Manmohan; Asha Menon · 2021:DHC:598-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the CRPF authorities to decide the petitioner's pay fixation claim by a reasoned order within six weeks, treating the writ petition as a representation, and dismissed the petition accordingly.

administrative petition_dismissed Procedural basic pay fixation service record loss writ petition administrative decision

Nitin Sharma v. Sunita Sharma

18 Feb 2021 · Suresh Kumar Kait · 2021:DHC:588

The Delhi High Court enhanced interim maintenance to Rs.26,000 per month by excluding the husband's financially independent mother from dependents and applying correct income computation principles under Section 125 Cr.P.C.

family appeal_allowed Significant interim maintenance Section 125 Cr.P.C. income calculation deductions for maintenance

Dr Sanjay Gupta v. Secretary Minister of Power, Govt of India

18 Feb 2021 · Manmohan; Asha Menon · 2021:DHC:599-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the CAT's territorial jurisdiction and upheld the Division Bench’s orders, refusing to refer the matter to a Larger Bench.

administrative petition_dismissed territorial jurisdiction Central Administrative Tribunal Division Bench Larger Bench

Imran and Ors. v. State & Anr.

18 Feb 2021 · Suresh Kumar Kait · 2021:DHC:596

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR and all proceedings based on an amicable settlement between parties and the complainant's consent to discontinue prosecution.

criminal petition_allowed quashing of FIR amicable settlement Section 482 CrPC inherent powers

ELI LILLY AND COMPANY AND ANR. v. NATCO PHARMA LIMITED AND ANR.

18 Feb 2021 · Jayant Nath · 2021:DHC:609
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The Delhi High Court condoned the delay in filing the written statement in a patent infringement suit, applying the Supreme Court's COVID-19 extension of limitation period and recognizing technical complexity and pandemic disruptions as sufficient cause.

civil appeal_allowed Significant condonation of delay limitation period written statement patent infringement

Manju Saxena v. The Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation Ltd. & Anr.

18 Feb 2021 · Rajiv Sahai Endlaw; Sanjeev Narula · 2021:DHC:608-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appellant's repeated attempts to reopen a finally settled labor dispute, upheld costs and attachment orders for non-payment, and emphasized the finality of Supreme Court orders and the need to prevent abuse of judicial process.

labor petition_dismissed Significant Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 Section 25-F Section 17B final settlement

Rishikesh Ramaparbal Singh & Ors. v. Union of India & Anr.

18 Feb 2021 · Rajiv Sahai Endlaw; Sanjeev Narula · 2021:DHC:605-DB

The Delhi High Court held that the equivalence of PG Diploma with PG Degree/DNB for medical teaching posts is a matter for expert authorities and directed them to consider the petitioners' representation within six months.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant PG Diploma Postgraduate Medical Education Teaching posts eligibility National Medical Commission

Value Line Interiors Private Limited v. Rolling Construction Private Limited

18 Feb 2021 · C. Hari Shankar · 2021:DHC:601

The Delhi High Court appointed an arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration & Conciliation Act, 1996 to resolve disputes between the parties under DIAC rules, disposing of the petitions accordingly.

arbitration appeal_allowed Arbitration & Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 11(6) appointment of arbitrator Delhi International Arbitration Centre

Mr.Rituparn Uniyal, Advocates v. UNION OF INDIA AND ORS

18 Feb 2021 · HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MANMOHAN; HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE ASHA MENON · 2021:DHC:597-DB

The Delhi High Court held that a judgment in personam does not bind non-parties and directed fresh consideration of the petitioners’ seniority claims under Rule 70 of the RPF Rules, staying the impugned seniority list pending disposal.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant Railway Protection Force Seniority list Head Constable promotion Rule 70 RPF Rules 1987

Sandhya Srivastava v. Dr Neelam Mishra & Ors.

18 Feb 2021 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2021:DHC:602
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The Delhi High Court directed the NCDRC to pronounce a long-delayed judgment within two weeks, emphasizing the constitutional mandate for timely delivery of justice and issuing guidelines to prevent undue delay in tribunals.

civil petition_allowed Significant timely pronouncement of judgment National Consumer Dispute Redressal Commission delay in judgment Article 21 Constitution of India

M/S GKB OPTOLAB PVT. LTD. v. M/S CREONS ADVERTISING PVT. LTD.

18 Feb 2021 · V. Kameswar Rao, J. · 2022:DHC:1916
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The Delhi High Court set aside the Trial Court's decree awarding balance payment to CREONS, holding that a full and final settlement barred further claims, and dismissed CREONS' appeal for additional amounts and interest.

civil appeal_allowed Significant full and final settlement breach of contract interest work order

STAR INDIA PVT LTD & ANR. v. SPORTSTODY.COM & ORS.

18 Feb 2021 · C. Hari Shankar · 2023:DHC:8107
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The Delhi High Court made absolute an interim injunction restraining rogue websites from broadcasting cricket matches, granting a permanent injunction in favor of the plaintiffs due to defendants' non-appearance.

civil appeal_allowed interim injunction permanent injunction broadcasting rights rogue websites

Rakesh Arora v. Assistant Commissioner Income Tax

17 Feb 2021 · Rajiv Sahai Endlaw; Sanjeev Narula · 2021:DHC:4504-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed the appellant to withdraw the income tax appeal pending before it after applying under the Direct Tax Vivad Se Vishwas Scheme, 2020.

tax appeal_allowed Direct Tax Vivad Se Vishwas Scheme, 2020 appeal withdrawal income tax dispute tax appeal

Ishwar Chand Jindal v. Shashi Jindal

17 Feb 2021 · Jayant Nath · 2021:DHC:4487

The Delhi High Court allowed the plaintiff's application to withdraw a civil suit following an out-of-court settlement between husband and wife, dismissing the suit as withdrawn.

civil appeal_dismissed withdrawal of suit Deed of Settlement out-of-court settlement civil suit

MS Tara Palace Hotel v. North Delhi Municipal Corporation

17 Feb 2021 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2021:DHC:576

The Delhi High Court extended interim protection to the petitioner until the municipal appellate tribunal becomes functional, directing the tribunal to independently consider the appeal thereafter.

administrative petition_dismissed interim protection Appellate Tribunal MCD municipal corporation statutory appellate authority