Delhi High Court
101,979 judgments
Jitendra v. Delhi Cantonment Board
The Delhi High Court directed the Cantonment Board to consider the petitioner’s claim for a Certificate of Vending based on pre-survey challans in accordance with Town Vending Committee resolutions.
Narender Kumar v. The Government of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that sanitation workers performing essential COVID-19 related duties are entitled to ex-gratia compensation without artificial distinction between routine and COVID duty, directing payment of Rs. 1 crore to the petitioner.
Pappu v. Delhi Cantonment Board
The Delhi High Court directed the Delhi Cantonment Board to consider the petitioner’s representation for issuance of a Certificate of Vending based on prior challans and protect him from eviction pending final decision.
Anita Devi v. Delhi Cantonment Board
The Delhi High Court directed the Cantonment Board to consider the petitioner’s claim for a Certificate of Vending based on pre-survey challans, following the Town Vending Committee’s resolution protecting street vendors excluded from the initial survey.
Ramvresh v. Delhi Cantonment Board
The Delhi High Court directed the Delhi Cantonment Board to consider the petitioner's claim for a Certificate of Vending based on pre-survey challans and protect his vending rights pending final decision.
Bharti Cooperative Thrift and Credit Society Ltd. v. Registrar Cooperative Societies Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed salary deductions from a government employee borrower to enforce a cooperative society's arbitration award for loan recovery under the Delhi Cooperative Societies Act, 2023.
DR RITA BAKSHI v. SEEMA BAJAJ
The Delhi High Court held that under Section 223(1) BNSS, a Magistrate takes cognizance upon examining the complainant and witnesses, and the accused must be given notice and opportunity of hearing thereafter before formal cognizance, dismissing the petition but referring the issue for Larger Bench consideration.
Samsung India Electronics Private Limited v. Delhi International Arbitration Centre & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the DIAC Co-ordinator's order allowing separate assessment of arbitrators' fees for claim and counter claim when a party failed to pay fees on the aggregate amount, distinguishing prior precedent.
THE ORIENTAL INSURNACE CO LTD v. MANISH MADAN @ MUNISH MADAN & ORS
The Delhi High Court upheld the claimant's entitlement to enhanced compensation for permanent disability in a motor accident claim, clarifying the distinction between medical disability and loss of earning capacity, rejecting contributory negligence, and affirming 9% interest on the award.
Anil Kumar v. Mohd Kamil & Ors
Delhi High Court enhanced compensation in a motor accident claim by recognizing the claimant's skilled vocation, granting future prospects, increasing functional disability assessment, and reducing interest rate to 9% per annum.
Manisha Projects Pvt Ltd v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court set aside an arbitral award rendered pursuant to a unilateral appointment of arbitrator without an express waiver, reaffirming that such appointments violate the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.
Sonika Arya v. Govt of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court held that a candidate on a waitlist has no enforceable right to appointment after the expiry of the panel's validity period, and vacancies arising thereafter cannot be filled from an exhausted waitlist.
PROTO DEVELOPERS AND TECHNOLOGIES LTD v. M/S ANTRIKSH REALTECH PVT LTD & ANR
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging an arbitral award, holding that the award was a plausible interpretation of the contract supported by evidence and did not suffer from patent illegality or jurisdictional error.
Anil Kumar v. State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi) & Anr.
Anticipatory bail was dismissed where the accused failed to join investigation despite repeated notices and was absent from court.
Amir & Anr. v. The State of NCT of Delhi and Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A and 406 IPC based on an amicable settlement between estranged spouses, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.
Harvinder Singh Sodhi v. State NCT of Delhi
Anticipatory bail granted where prosecution failed to establish prima facie cheating, underscoring that criminal law should not be misused for civil money recovery disputes.
Embassy of Peru v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the registration of the GI "PERUVIAN PISCO" to Peru, rejecting exclusive registration of "PISCO" due to coexistence with Chilean Pisco and likelihood of consumer confusion under Section 9(a) of the GI Act.
Dr. Krishna Bihari v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court upheld the selection of Respondent No. 3 as Regional Director, holding that courts cannot interfere with expert selection committee decisions absent mala fide or arbitrariness, especially where qualifications encompass broad allied disciplines.
Star Health and Allied Insurance Co Ltd v. Menka
The Delhi High Court condoned a four-day delay in deposit of decretal amount, reinstated the stay on a consumer forum order, and quashed warrants issued against the petitioner's banker and bank official.
Dilip Vishwanath Gondnale v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court held that denial of promotion based solely on inclusion in the 'Agreed List' without suspension or charge sheet is impermissible, directing promotion of the petitioner with consequential benefits.