Delhi High Court
48,408 judgments
Sanjeev Kumar v. Asim Kumar
The Delhi High Court upheld the eviction of a tenant on the landlord's bona fide requirement for business use under Section 14(1)(e) of the Delhi Rent Control Act, affirming the landlord's right to possession despite tenant's objections.
Larsen and Toubro Limited v. Punatsangchhu-1 Hydroelectric Project Authority
Delhi High Court held it has jurisdiction under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration Act, 1996 to appoint an arbitrator despite respondent’s contention that Bhutan law and courts apply, emphasizing the supremacy of specific contractual arbitration provisions.
Faeem @ Bona v. The State of NCT of Delhi
The High Court held that age for juvenility must be calculated from the date of the offence, granting the petitioner juvenile status and directing trial by the Juvenile Justice Board.
Shree Vardhman Infrahome Private Limited v. Kushal Verma & Anr.
Delhi High Court remanded execution petitions to NCDRC for reconsideration of force majeure plea arising from COVID-19 and construction bans affecting timely performance under a settlement agreement.
Dharmender Sonkar & Ors. v. State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR and all proceedings based on an amicable settlement between parties and the complainant's no objection to prosecution.
BIO VEDA ACTION RESEARCH PVT LTD v. K N MOHAN BABU & ORS
The Delhi High Court dismissed the application for condonation of 631 days delay in filing appeal due to lack of sufficient cause and upheld the reasoned trial court judgment awarding performance bonus to the respondent.
Raisina Bengali School Society v. Assistant Commissioner of Police and Anr.
The Delhi High Court reduced the suspension period of a school bus permit involved in a fatal accident and directed its release, without deciding the legality of the suspension under the Motor Vehicle Act.
Mohd Usman v. Subhash Chand
The Delhi High Court dismissed the tenant's revision petition against eviction as withdrawn on the tenant's undertaking to vacate the premises by a specified date and pay use and occupation charges, staying execution of the eviction order accordingly.
NIF Private Limited v. Registrar of Trade Marks
The Delhi High Court held that trademark rejection orders must be reasoned and provide an opportunity of hearing, quashing unreasoned orders and remanding the application for fresh consideration.
Association of Technical Textiles Manufacturers and Processors v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court quashed a TRU circular classifying polypropylene bags as plastics for lack of statutory authority, leaving classification to competent authorities.
Dr. Reddys Laboratories Limited v. Fast Cure Pharma and Anr.
The Delhi High Court allowed the petition to cancel and remove the deceptively similar trademark “RAZOFAST” registered after the petitioner’s prior mark “RAZO” under Section 57 of the Trade Marks Act, 1999.
Pondicherry University v. B.E. Billimoria & Co. Ltd
The Delhi High Court upheld the arbitral award holding the contract termination illegal due to employer’s delays in drawings and payments, affirming contractor’s entitlement to payments and rejecting petitioner’s counterclaims.
Narender Kumar v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court set aside the Tribunal's dismissal of a disciplinary challenge for lack of merit consideration and remanded the matter for fresh adjudication on merits.
Union of India v. Promila Sawhney
The Delhi High Court upheld the entitlement of a government employee to interest on delayed gratuity payment, affirming Tribunal jurisdiction and rejecting limitation and maintainability objections, while issuing notice on the rate and period of interest.
Himangni Enterprises v. Kamaljeet Singh Ahluwalia
The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's order directing the appellant tenant to pay arrears of rent and use and occupation charges, rejecting the appellant's claim of agency and reliance on an unrelated MoU.
Rakesh Kumar Sharma v. Mother Dairy Fruit & Vegetables Pvt Ltd
An appeal filed on behalf of a missing litigant without his knowledge or authorization post-judgment is incompetent and must be dismissed.
A K v. S S K
The Delhi High Court held that judicial separation cannot be granted without first proving grounds for divorce and refused to condone delay in filing appeal due to insufficient cause.
Soni v. Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board and Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that a candidate is bound by the social status declared in the latest application submitted for a recruitment process and cannot claim a different category declared in an earlier cancelled examination.
Manjeet Dabas & Ors. v. Lt. Governor of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed petitions seeking deemed lapsing of land acquisition proceedings for the Rohini Residential Scheme, holding that acceptance of compensation and possession by the authority preclude such relief under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act.
State of West Bengal v. Mrs Vipasha Parul & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order allowing an Indian Forest Service officer's inter-cadre transfer on the ground of marriage, affirming that discretion lies with the officers and shortage of cadre officers is not a valid ground for denial.