Delhi High Court
48,408 judgments
Hindustan Construction Co Ltd v. IPEX Infrastructure (P) Ltd
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging an arbitral award, holding that belated written submissions can be rejected by the arbitrator and new grounds cannot be raised for the first time on appeal.
Virender Kumar @ Bittoo v. State
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction of the appellant for robbery under Sections 392 and 411 IPC, ruling that identification in the presence of the complainant at arrest dispenses with the need for TIP and minor discrepancies in testimony do not vitiate the prosecution case.
The State v. Shambhu Dayal & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the acquittal of accused in a criminal case due to contradictions in prosecution evidence and held that police protection under Section 140 Delhi Police Act applies only to acts done in official duty.
DELHI STATE CIVIL SUPPLY CORPORATION LTD. v. SH.BADAN SINGH
The Delhi High Court held that reinstatement cannot be ordered in cases of bona fide loss of confidence, setting aside the Labour Court's award of reinstatement and awarding compensation instead.
Gadadhar Panda v. The State
The Delhi High Court upheld the acquittal of the accused in a dowry death case due to failure of prosecution to prove dowry demand and cruelty beyond reasonable doubt, affirming the death as suicide.
M/S EVER BAKE v. M/S EVERBAKE BAKERS PRIVATE LTD
The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's jurisdiction to entertain a trademark infringement suit filed by the registered proprietor within its territorial jurisdiction under Section 134 of the Trade Marks Act despite the defendant carrying on business elsewhere.
Delhi Development Authority v. Gillette India Limited
The Delhi High Court held that a change in shareholding of a company holding leasehold property does not constitute a transfer of the property attracting unearned increase charges under the lease deed.
G.P. Muthu & Ors. v. The State Govt of NCT of Delhi & Anr
The Delhi High Court held that accused do not have a substantive right to be heard before a revisional court directs further investigation under Section 3(1)(x) of the SC & ST Act at the investigation stage, dismissing the petition challenging such order.
Tanya Singh & Ors. v. University of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld that meritorious reserved category candidates admitted on general merit are rightly treated as unreserved candidates and their seat allocation cannot be challenged by unreserved category appellants.
Lodge Juman v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that eviction orders under the Public Premises Act cannot be passed without issuing a show cause notice, granting personal hearing, and considering evidence, and directed the Estate Officer to comply with these procedural safeguards before eviction.
Gauri Shankar Shukla v. State
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction and sentence under Section 10 of the POCSO Act for aggravated sexual assault on a child below twelve years, affirming the sufficiency of consistent victim testimony despite absence of medical injuries.
Gouri Devi Institute of Medical Sciences & Hospital v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court upheld the Medical Council of India's refusal to renew permission for the 4th batch of MBBS students at a medical college due to deficiencies in faculty, residents, and infrastructure, emphasizing strict adherence to statutory standards and prospective application of regulatory notifications.
Nipun Garg & Ors. v. State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 509 IPC following an amicable settlement between the married parties, holding that no useful purpose would be served by continuing prosecution.
Bhawan Singh Bhaisora v. Mahender Singh & Ors.
The Delhi High Court enhanced compensation for a young amputee by increasing disability assessment to 80%, awarding higher amounts for pain and suffering, and directing adjustment of prosthetic costs against the awarded compensation.
Dalbir Singh Sohi v. The General Manager & Anr
The Delhi High Court allowed the appellant's appeal and directed payment of interest on delayed gratuity and other retirement benefits withheld maliciously by the bank since 1992.
Rajat Varshney v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that possession of essential qualifications for UPSC recruitment must be established by the last date of application submission, dismissing the petitioner’s claim based on a later-acquired Ph.D. degree.
Katyan Shikshan Samiti v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Ministry of AYUSH's refusal to grant permission to start a new Ayurveda college due to serious deficiencies in meeting minimum standards as on the date of inspection under the IMCC Act and RMS, 2016.
ICP Investments (Mauritius) Ltd. v. Uppal Housing Pvt. Ltd. & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that a derivative suit by a majority shareholder is not maintainable post-initiation of insolvency proceedings against the company and that statutory remedies under the Companies Act, 2013 before the NCLT are exclusive.
State v. Kaishar Ali
The Delhi High Court upheld the acquittal of the accused in a POCSO case due to failure of prosecution to prove the victim's minority and absence of force or kidnapping.
United Bank of India v. Simranbagga
The Delhi High Court disposed of the eviction appeal as infructuous following a settlement and execution of a fresh lease deed creating new tenancy rights.