Delhi High Court
58,104 judgments
Prem Arora v. Kartar Chand through LR Rajiv Arora & Ors.
The High Court directed the trial court to promptly decide interlocutory applications under Order XII Rule 6 and Order XXXIX Rule 10 CPC, rejecting indefinite postponement to ensure expeditious disposal of a long-pending possession suit.
Subhash Chand Jain v. Satish Kumar
The High Court clarified that interim orders dismissing injunction applications are tentative and do not constitute final findings on the merits of the suit.
Mohd. Samar v. Waseem Ahmed & Anr.
The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner’s request to produce a society’s Registration Certificate and examine a witness in execution proceedings, setting aside the Trial Court’s refusal.
RHC Ventures Limited v. Kitchannagari Sarveshwarsa Reddy
The Delhi High Court held that it lacks jurisdiction to entertain a petition against an NCDRC order when the cause of action arose in Telangana and allowed withdrawal with liberty to approach the appropriate High Court.
Shiv Sagar Developers and Ors. v. Tilak Nagar Audumbar Cooperative Housing Society
Delhi High Court held it lacked jurisdiction to entertain a petition under Article 227 against NCDRC order when cause of action arose outside Delhi and allowed withdrawal with liberty to approach the appropriate High Court.
Yogesh v. Priya
The Delhi High Court upheld the Trial Court's imposition of litigation expenses and adjournment for non-payment in a divorce petition under the Hindu Marriage Act, dismissing the petition challenging these orders.
Union of India v. RCCIVL-LITL (Joint Venture)
The Delhi High Court dismissed the intra court appeal challenging an arbitral award, holding that the appellant was not denied opportunity to present its case and the award was not vitiated by patent illegality or inconsistency.
Monica Gogia v. M/S RSS Estate LLP & Anr
The Delhi High Court upheld an interim injunction restraining defendants from alienating disputed property and blocking plaintiff's access, holding that registered Sale Deeds can be challenged on grounds of fraud and non-payment of consideration.
Rajan Tewari v. Durgesh Kumar Pathak & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the election petition challenging the returned candidate's election for failure to plead material facts showing corrupt practice or material effect on election result, affirming the scope of disclosure obligations under the Representation of the People Act, 1951.
Kapil Dutt v. The State
The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of a 1992 Will executed by Late Major M.S.N. Dutt and granted Probate to the petitioners, rejecting challenges based on joint family property claims and undue influence.
Hamdard Public School v. Augustine MJ & Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed withdrawal of amounts deposited by the appellant pursuant to a consent settlement with Respondent 1, disposing of the appeal without affecting the merits of the case.
Sohan Lal Commodity Management Limited v. Jhawar Traders
The Delhi High Court granted a three-month extension of the Arbitral Tribunal's mandate under Section 29A(4) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, allowing continuation of arbitration proceedings with no objection from respondents.
Ritu Bharadwaj & Anr. v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld eviction of petitioners under the Senior Citizens Act but enhanced the rent payable for alternate accommodation, clarifying that title disputes are to be decided by civil courts.
GOVT OF NCT OF DELHI v. BRINDCO SALES PVT LTD
The Delhi High Court held that leftover liquor stock of registered brands can be disposed of under Rule 56 of the Delhi Excise Rules, 2010 without re-registration after license expiry, dismissing GNCTD's appeal.
Dr. Raisa Parveen v. The Principal, Satyawati College Morning (Delhi University) & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that delayed payment of retirement gratuity to an NPS subscriber attracts interest at 8% per annum from the due date until actual payment, affirming that pension and gratuity are valuable rights and not discretionary bounties.
Court on Its Own Motion v. Pradeep Aggarwal
The Delhi High Court held that demanding money for withdrawal of a writ petition amounts to criminal contempt, upheld the conviction of Mr. Pradeep Aggarwal, and imposed a lenient sentence considering his age and apology.
ITC LIMITED v. ELORA TOBACCO COMPANY LIMITED
The Delhi High Court allowed the plaintiff's amendment application to include additional infringing marks in a trademark infringement suit, emphasizing that amendments are permissible to address real controversies and prevent multiplicity of proceedings when defendants have not yet appeared.
Capt. Karan Mehta v. Directorate General of Civil Aviation and Others
The Delhi High Court upheld the three-year suspension of a pilot's license for a second positive pre-flight Breath Analyzer test, affirming strict compliance with civil aviation regulations and procedural fairness.
Anurag Nanda and Anr. v. State and Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 354A, 504, and 509 IPC following an amicable settlement between parties, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to prevent abuse of process in a minor offence dispute.
Union of India v. M/S Jay Shree Metals and Engg. Co.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking condonation of delay in filing restoration application after dismissal of arbitration challenge petition, holding that the petitioner failed to show sufficient cause for the nearly four-year delay.