Delhi High Court
59,406 judgments
Naresh Nagpal v. Samir Jasuja
The Delhi court held that jurisdiction under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act is conferred by cheque presentation in Delhi, and quashing of proceedings on jurisdictional grounds is not warranted where trial has commenced.
Chander Arya v. Monika Arya
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging maintenance orders under the Domestic Violence Act, holding the petitioner liable to pay maintenance after finding he concealed his income and means.
M/S R.K. SOOD ART FRAMERS v. VIPIN SHARMA & ANR
The Delhi High Court set aside an ex-parte order passed due to counsel's default, holding that a litigant should not suffer for its advocate's negligence and directed a fresh hearing upon deposit of costs.
Pravesh Gulati v. Director of Education and Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that the right to re-employment after superannuation is not absolute and dismissed the petition challenging the School's decision to deny re-employment based on performance and conduct grounds.
Renu v. Champa Rani & Anr
The Delhi High Court dismissed the second appeal holding that a daughter-in-law has no right of residence in her mother-in-law's property and no substantial question of law arose under Section 100 CPC.
Tarun Pullani v. Shilpa Pullani
The Delhi High Court upheld the Family Court's interim custody order granting custody of a minor girl under five years to the mother, emphasizing the child's welfare as paramount under Section 6 of the Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956.
Sarthak Bhatia v. Jawaharlal University
The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner to appeal against JNU's disciplinary order, directing adherence to natural justice and interim relief pending appeal.
M/S SETHI PLY PALACE v. M/S P.R.K INTERIORS PVT LTD
The Delhi High Court admitted a winding up petition against a company for non-payment of admitted dues, holding that absence of a bona fide dispute justifies winding up under the Companies Act, 1956.
Bhartiya Antar Rashtriya Byopari Private Limited v. Official Liquidator
The Delhi High Court allowed the Official Liquidator's petition for voluntary winding up of Bhartiya Antar Rashtriya Byopari Private Limited after confirming compliance with statutory requirements and discharge of all debts.
Radiant Life Care (Delhi) Pvt. Ltd. v. Official Liquidator
The Delhi High Court allowed the Official Liquidator's petition for voluntary winding up and dissolution of Radiant Life Care (Delhi) Pvt. Ltd. upon compliance with statutory requirements and solvency confirmation.
Mother Boon Foods Pvt Ltd v. Mindscape One Marketing Pvt Ltd
The Delhi High Court set aside an arbitral award because the tribunal was improperly constituted as a three-member panel contrary to the arbitration clause providing for a sole arbitrator.
Shri Kuldeep & Ors. v. Delhi Development Authority & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that acquisition proceedings lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if possession and compensation are not completed within five years, and subsequent purchasers have locus standi to seek such declaration.
M/S ATMA RAM PROPERTIES PVT. LTD. v. M/S ALLIED MOTORS LTD. & OTHERS
The Delhi High Court held that rent increases under Section 6A of the Delhi Rent Control Act are prospective only, property tax does not form part of rent, and civil courts lack jurisdiction if rent does not exceed Rs.3500, dismissing the landlord's appeal for possession.
Mrs. Kulpreet Kaur v. The Deputy Inspector General Central Industrial Security Force
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging a contract extension period granted at the sole discretion of CISF, holding that private contractual disputes are not maintainable under Article 226 and that acceptance of a shorter extension precludes claims for further extension.
SJVN LIMITED v. JAIPRAKASH HYUNDAI CONSORTIUM (JHC)
The Delhi High Court held that the Dispute Review Board's decision under the contract clause is a final and binding arbitral award, rendering the suit seeking its declaration not maintainable and directing enforcement through execution proceedings.
SJVN Limited v. Jaiprakash Hyundai Consortium
The Delhi High Court held that the Dispute Review Board's decision under the contract clause is a binding arbitral award, rendering the plaintiff's suit seeking declaration and decree on the award not maintainable.
SJVN Limited v. Jaiprakash Hyundai Consortium
The Delhi High Court held that the Disputes Review Board's decision under the contract constitutes a final and binding arbitral award, barring a separate civil suit seeking its enforcement or declaration.
Kamal Nayan v. The State
The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the accused in a rape and abduction case, holding that Exception 2 to Section 375 IPC applies where the prosecutrix voluntarily left with the accused and married him after attaining the age of 15.
Amit Kumar & Ors. v. The State (G.N.C.T. 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 dispute and obtained a mutual consent divorce.
Pradeep Kashyap v. State & 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.