Delhi High Court
58,104 judgments
Anwar Omaish v. State NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the petitioner accused of murder and conspiracy, emphasizing that recovery is corroborative evidence and conviction cannot rest solely on co-accused disclosures, while applying the principle of parity with co-accused already on bail.
Sandeep v. State (NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the petitioner accused of murder, citing discrepancies in medical evidence, prolonged custody, and lack of CCTV footage, while imposing strict bail conditions.
Raebareilly Allahabad Highway Pvt Ltd v. National Highway Authority of India
The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator to continue arbitration proceedings after the petitioner withdrew allegations against the existing tribunal members, directing compliance with statutory disclosure and fee provisions.
Subhash Chander v. Deepak Kathuria
The Delhi High Court directed the Trial Court to expedite hearing of the leave to defend application in an eviction petition under Section 14(1)(e) of the Delhi Rent Control Act, emphasizing the need for fast-track disposal under Chapter IIIA.
Jos Chiramel v. National Highways Authority of India
The Delhi High Court held that a Trial Court cannot limit a plaint to an arbitrary page count under Order VI Rule 16 CPC without specifying offending parts and valid grounds, setting aside the impugned order directing a five-page plaint.
S.B. Enterprises v. Shree Ganesh Steel Traders
The Delhi High Court granted the petitioner one final opportunity to examine a witness despite prior closure of evidence, imposing costs to balance fairness and procedural discipline.
Vinod Kumar Mehta and Anr v. Anjana Narula
The Delhi High Court disposed of the appeal as settled following an amicable settlement reached through court-mediated conciliation.
Vineet Bhutani v. Nadiya Mehra
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking appointment of a Local Commissioner for recording evidence in a divorce case but directed the Trial Court to avoid unnecessary adjournments and reconsider the request if delays occur.
Vimal Kumar Pathak v. Harpeet Singh
The Delhi High Court directed the Trial Court to expedite disposal of the petitioner's application under Order XII Rule 6 CPC within four weeks after arguments concluded in December 2023.
SH SUNNY SACHDEVA v. ACP NORTH RTI CELL AND ANR
The Delhi High Court held that the information seeker has no locus standi in penalty proceedings under Section 20 of the RTI Act and upheld the dismissal of petitions seeking penalty for furnishing incorrect information when correct information was eventually provided.
Civil Safety Council of India v. UOI and Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the public interest petition seeking a special investigation into the IGI Airport roof collapse, holding that ongoing statutory and administrative measures adequately address the safety concerns.
9560995495 v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court directed waiver of tender formalities to expedite wheelchair procurement and facilitated virtual consultations to ensure timely medical treatment for disabled children, upholding their fundamental right to health.
PACIFIC FOODS v. KREST ENTERPRISES
The Delhi High Court held that electronic communications through an online platform constituted a prima facie arbitration agreement and appointed an arbitrator under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.
Vishal Rana & Anr. v. M/S Vaishno Ville Pvt. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court allowed the belated written statement filed within 120 days to be taken on record subject to compliance with affidavit filing and imposed costs for delay.
Nisha Sharma v. Siddharth Sharma
The Delhi High Court granted the petitioner one final opportunity to lead evidence in her defense in a divorce proceeding on grounds of cruelty, subject to costs and restrictions, ensuring her right to a fair trial.
Delhi Transport Corporation v. Tata Motors Limited
The Delhi High Court granted a six-month extension to the mandate of the Arbitral Tribunal under Section 29A(4) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, allowing continuation of arbitral proceedings between Delhi Transport Corporation and Tata Motors Limited.
Hemani Malhotra v. High Court of Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging seniority fixation, affirming that ad hoc appointments to Fast Track Court posts are cadre posts entitled to seniority based on continuous service, and upheld the settled seniority list following Supreme Court precedents.
Manoranjan Singh v. Ved Prakash Kaushik
The Delhi High Court dismissed the revision petition upholding conviction under Section 138 NI Act, holding that the petitioner failed to rebut statutory presumptions and prove the cheque was not issued in discharge of a debt.
National Council for Teacher Education & Anr v. Doon Valley Institute of Education
The Delhi High Court held that the NCTE Regulations do not prohibit institutions from changing their constitution post recognition without prior approval, and administrative circulars lack statutory force, thus upholding restoration of recognition to the respondent institution.
Raj Kumar Singh v. Veena Gupta
The Delhi High Court allowed condonation of delay in filing leave to defend in a bona fide requirement eviction petition due to invalid service and procedural lapses, setting aside the eviction order and remanding for fresh consideration.