Delhi High Court
48,408 judgments
Mannu Arora & Ors. v. State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR arising from a matrimonial dispute following an amicable settlement between the parties and the complainant's withdrawal of prosecution.
Gaurav Gupta & Ors. v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR and criminal proceedings arising from a matrimonial dispute following an amicable settlement and the complainant's decision not to prosecute.
Mahendra Singh Dhoni v. Amrapali Homes Projects Private Limited & Ors.
The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 upon finding a valid arbitration agreement and non-appearance of respondents.
Global Heritage Venture Ltd. v. Punjab National Bank & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that an application challenging the distribution of residue auction proceeds under the SARFAESI Act is maintainable before the DRT and condoned delay in filing such application.
United India Insurance Co Ltd v. Shanti & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the insurer's appeal for recovery against the vehicle owner and driver, holding that the insurer failed to prove the driving licence was invalid or fake, thereby upholding the insurer's liability to pay compensation.
Bunty Buswala & Ors. v. State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC based on the parties' amicable settlement and their peaceful cohabitation.
Satish v. State
The Delhi High Court granted parole to a convict to file a Special Leave Petition and attend to his unwell son, emphasizing humanitarian grounds and subjecting parole to strict conditions.
Gopal Das v. Saroj
The Delhi High Court held that a leave to defend application filed before curing defects in an eviction petition cannot be dismissed on limitation grounds and must be considered on merits once the petition is valid.
SG Enterprises & Ors. v. Ballapur Industries Ltd.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against the dismissal of a time-barred objection petition under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, holding that service at the declared address was valid despite claimed change of address.
Lokesh v. Commissioner of Police & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the Tribunal's order, holding that failure to prepare a reserve list does not entitle a lower-ranked candidate to appointment after the recruitment process is concluded and a fresh process has commenced.
Sarigam Containers P. Ltd. v. Core Organics Ltd.
The Delhi High Court allowed the Official Liquidator’s application to finally dissolve M/s Core Organics Ltd. after completion of liquidation, discharge the liquidator, and transfer remaining funds to the Common Pool.
FITWELL POWER PROJECT PVT. LTD. v. VOITH HYDRO PVT. LTD.
The Delhi High Court appointed an arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to resolve disputes arising from a contract containing an arbitration clause, with proceedings to be conducted under DIAC.
M/S AMBUJ HOTEL & REAL ESTATE (P) LTD v. INDIAN RAILWAY CATERING & TOURISM CORP LTD
The Delhi High Court dismissed the condonation of delay application and consequently the appeal filed by a corporate appellant for failure to provide cogent reasons for a 302-day delay under the Commercial Courts Act, 2018.
Intellectual Property Attorneys Association v. The Controller General of Patents, Designs & Trade Marks & Anr
The Delhi High Court held that the Registrar of Trade Marks must provide written grounds for refusal or conditional acceptance of trademark applications forthwith, invalidating Rule 36 of the Trade Marks Rules to the extent it allowed non-speaking orders.
U. P. Sainik Kalyan Nigam Ltd. v. Airport Authority of India
The Delhi High Court upheld the arbitral award rejecting the petitioner's claims for wrongful termination and contractual rewards, emphasizing limited judicial interference under Section 34 of the Arbitration Act.
United India Insurance Company Ltd v. Mamta Dutta & Ors.
The Delhi High Court partly allowed the insurance company's appeal in a motor accident claim by modifying compensation awards while upholding the sole liability of the offending vehicle driver.
Raj Kumar & Anr. v. Vakeela Khatoon & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal for non-compliance with deposit orders and enhanced compensation to claimants in a motor accident claim by applying correct legal principles on multiplier and heads of damages.
DELHI STATE YOUNG LAWYERS FORUM v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS
The Delhi High Court dismissed a petition seeking directions to legalize unauthorized constructions on government land and allocate them to war victims, holding that such illegal encroachments must be demolished and cannot be judicially regularized.
Rita Bagga v. State (The NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court granted anticipatory bail to petitioners accused of cheating and criminal conspiracy, relying on digital evidence and cooperation with investigation to find no prima facie case against them.
Pooja & Ors. v. Tarun Kumar @ Sahil & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that liability for compensation in a motor accident claim lies with the registered owner of the vehicle at the time of the accident, not the financier or unregistered subsequent possessor.