Delhi High Court
99,506 judgments
M/S Kushal Suraksha and Allied Services Pvt Ltd v. Delhi Development Authority
The Delhi High Court set aside the disqualification and penalty against the lowest bidder due to ambiguous tender conditions on minimum wages, upheld cancellation of the tender, and allowed participation in the fresh tender process.
Rekha v. The State (N.C.T.) of Delhi; Subhash Pandit v. The State (N.C.T.) of Delhi
Delhi High Court upheld convictions for rape and forced prostitution based on consistent prosecutrix testimony despite evidentiary gaps, clarifying the scope of Section 5 of the ITP Act and the necessity of proving victim's age.
Knowledge Podium Systems Pvt. Ltd. v. S M Professional Services Pvt. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court held that a mere modification of rental terms does not novate an original lease agreement containing an arbitration clause, and thus referred the dispute to arbitration under Section 8 of the Arbitration Act.
Ashwani Kumar Mishra v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition holding that the reviewing authority had jurisdiction to record adverse remarks in the petitioner’s APAR and that previously abandoned prayers could not be re-agitated.
Taron Mohan v. State & Anr
The Delhi High Court dismissed the revision petition challenging interim maintenance granted under the Domestic Violence Act, holding that receipt of salary by the respondent did not warrant modification of maintenance orders upheld by lower courts.
Karan Singh Rathore v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed the Indian Air Force to verify and grant pro rata pension and arrears to petitioners similarly placed as in prior judgments, preserving rights of verification and appeal.
Satula Devi v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking cancellation of bail, holding that mere allegations without proof do not justify bail cancellation and that preventing the petitioner from meeting the accused's husband does not violate bail conditions.
Smt Manju Gupta & Ors. v. Shri Vilas Gupta & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed that a petition concerning interim relief be treated as an application under Section 17 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 and decided by the arbitral tribunal, disposing of the petition accordingly.
RWA West Jyoti Nagar v. Commissioner EDMC & Anr.
The Delhi High Court directed the East Delhi Municipal Corporation to grant a fresh hearing to the petitioner RWA before passing any order regarding the removal of gates installed in their colony, upholding the principle of natural justice.
New Delhi Municipal Council v. Applause Hospitality Services Pvt. Ltd
The Delhi High Court dismissed NDMC's challenge to an arbitral award permitting commercial activities in a project site designated as a District Park, holding that the award was not liable to be set aside under Section 34 of the Arbitration Act.
Paras v. The State Govt of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal FIR arising from a matrimonial dispute following an amicable settlement between the parties and the complainant's unwillingness to continue prosecution.
Rishabh Jain v. Nitakshi Jain
The Delhi High Court held that the one-year period before filing a divorce petition under the Hindu Marriage Act is not mandatory if already elapsed and the six-month waiting period is directory and can be waived, allowing the parties to proceed with divorce by mutual consent.
Rajiv K Luthra v. Mohit Saraf
The Delhi High Court upheld interim reliefs preserving the respondent's partnership rights and access to firm IT infrastructure pending arbitration, while restraining physical office access to prevent escalation.
Savita Arora v. North Delhi Municipal Corporation
The Delhi High Court directed the municipal authority to grant a personal hearing and pass a speaking order before enforcing a work stop notice, restraining construction activities until then.
Naresh Dayal & Ors. v. The Delhi Gymkhana Club Ltd. & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that civil courts have jurisdiction to adjudicate disputes involving individual membership rights under a company's Articles of Association where the matter does not fall within the exclusive jurisdiction of the NCLT under the Companies Act, 2013.
Ansal Housing Limited v. Samyakprojectsprivate Limited
The Delhi High Court appointed Justice A.K. Sikri as sole arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to adjudicate disputes arising from an irrevocable MoU between Ansal Housing Limited and Samyak Projects Private Limited.
PETA INDIA v. ASIAD CIRCUS
The Delhi High Court ordered immediate seizure of a hippopotamus illegally retained by a circus after license revocation and issued non-bailable warrants against the proprietor for non-compliance.
R Dusmant Keshari Patra v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court directed verification and grant of pro rata pension to the petitioner if similarly placed as in earlier judgments, with arrears and interest, preserving respondents' right to appeal.
Mohini Electricals Ltd v. Delhi Jal Board
The Delhi High Court held that a xerox copy of an insufficiently stamped arbitral award cannot be impounded, and enforcement can proceed once the original award is duly stamped, rejecting the Judgment Debtor's plea to defer deposit of the awarded amount.
Smt. Manju Gupta & Ors. v. Shri Vilas Gupta & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that disputes arising under a family settlement containing an arbitration clause are arbitrable and appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration Act, rejecting the contention that a CLB order merged the settlement and precluded arbitration.