Delhi High Court
59,687 judgments
Bijender @ Vijendra Singh & Ors. v. The State & Ors.
The Delhi High Court quashed cross-FIRs arising from a neighborly quarrel based on an amicable settlement and compensation paid, holding that continuation of criminal proceedings would be futile.
Ajay v. The State (N.C.T. of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court granted interim bail on humanitarian grounds to an accused in an NDPS case, emphasizing conditional release without commenting on the merits.
Subhash Chander v. Punjab National Bank
Delhi High Court allowed landlord's appeal to enhance mesne profits based on comparable lease evidence and agreed escalation, dismissing tenant's cross-appeal.
M/S Kumar Industries v. Suresh Kumar Mittal
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal, holding that failure to reject defective goods within a reasonable time under Section 42 of the Sale of Goods Act results in deemed acceptance and liability to pay the outstanding amount with interest.
Saroj Aggarwal v. Mehar Singh & Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed the second appeal to grant permanent injunction restraining respondents from interfering with the property, without adjudicating title, while deleting erroneously impleaded parties.
Brigadier Shyam Prasad v. Arun Prasada & Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed amendment of a partition suit plaint to include claims for mesne profits and occupation charges, holding such claims are maintainable at the initial stage without altering the suit's nature.
Sukash @ Sukesh Chandrashekar v. State
Bail was denied to the accused involved in forgery, impersonation, and corruption due to his conduct indicating a risk of hampering the trial and fleeing justice despite prolonged custody and medical grounds.
Chintu@Durgesh Kumar v. State
The Delhi High Court dismissed anticipatory bail applications of accused in a culpable homicide case, holding custodial interrogation necessary and no grounds for bail made out.
BDR Builders & Developers Pvt. Ltd. v. Nirmala Modi
The Court directed execution of the Sale Deed in accordance with the final Arbitral Award, resolving objections related to authorization, indemnity, and tax implications, and upheld the enforceability of the Award despite pending suits and tax concerns.
Ishwar Singh v. Delhi State Industrial and Infrastructure Development Corporation Ltd
The Delhi High Court held that recovery of mistaken Child Education Allowance payments from a Group 'C' employee who was regularized without break is impermissible and quashed the recovery orders.
HDFC ERGO GENERAL INSURANCE CO LTD v. Pawan Sharma
The Delhi High Court partly allowed insurer's appeals in motor accident claims by disallowing compensation for loss of love and affection and artificial limb fixation while upholding disability assessment and rejecting contributory negligence.
Divine Infracon Pvt Ltd v. Vistar Constructions Pvt Ltd
The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award interpreting the contract as an item rate contract allowing payment beyond fixed prices, rejected the petitioner's challenge on contract interpretation and jurisdiction, and dismissed the petition under Section 34 of the Arbitration Act.
Lalit@Lovely Kakkar v. The State (NCT of Delhi) & Anr
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 507, 506, and 509 IPC after the parties, who were related, amicably settled their dispute and the complainant withdrew prosecution.
Vinod Kumar v. Ranjitsingh
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioner's appeals seeking condonation of delay to set aside ex parte eviction orders, holding that delay of over two years without sufficient cause is not condonable under the Limitation Act.
Rajesh v. The State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 392/34 IPC based on a compromise between the parties and the complainant's withdrawal of prosecution.
Jitendra Kumar Gopalia v. The State (NCT of Delhi) & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC arising from matrimonial discord after the parties settled their disputes and obtained a mutual consent divorce.
TRADEWEL SPARES (I) PVT. LTD. v. M/S SCL INFRATECH LIMITED
The Delhi High Court held that a written agreement to pay a time-barred debt under Section 25(3) of the Contract Act restarts the limitation period, allowing recovery of the debt along with interest.
Dr. Ashok Singhal v. Dr. Inder Kumar Gupta & Ors.
The High Court held that a trial court cannot suo moto frame a preliminary issue on factual matters during evidence and dismissed the suit for partition, setting aside the dismissal and allowing the suit to proceed to trial.
Raj Kumar Bhardwaj v. Ritesh Sharma & Anr.
The Delhi High Court terminated the mandate of a non-acting Arbitrator after three years and appointed a new Arbitrator under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to ensure expeditious resolution of disputes.
B K Structural Contracts Pvt. Ltd. v. Gati Kausar India Ltd.
The Delhi High Court appointed an arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, holding that contractual termination clauses do not bar arbitration and that the court has jurisdiction to entertain the petition.