Delhi High Court
58,104 judgments
ARROW ENTERPRISE COMPUTING SOLUTIONS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED v. F-1 INFOTECH PRIVATE LIMITED
The Delhi High Court admitted a winding up petition against a company for non-payment of undisputed debt despite incomplete supply defence, appointing a provisional liquidator with conditional suspension.
Harish @ Hunny v. The State Govt. of NCT of Delhi
Delhi High Court acquitted accused in minor girl's alleged gang rape case due to inconsistencies in victim's testimony and lack of corroborative medical and forensic evidence.
The Indian Hotels Company Limited v. New Delhi Municipal Council
The Delhi High Court dismissed the Indian Hotels' challenge to NDMC's tender, holding that the tender conditions lawfully incorporated the Supreme Court's directions and were not arbitrary or illegal.
Naren Gurung & Anr. v. Dalveer Singh
The Delhi High Court upheld the full compensation awarded to the injured pillion rider, holding that in composite negligence cases, the claimant may recover full compensation from any joint tortfeasor despite contributory negligence of another.
Social Jurist v. S.L.S. D.A.V. Public School
The Delhi High Court disposed of a PIL challenging denial of free education to EWS students beyond class VIII without expressing any opinion, leaving the issue open for appropriate adjudication.
Rishi Raj v. Rakesh Yadav
The Delhi High Court held that specific performance can be granted based on an unregistered Agreement to Sell when possession is not delivered, and directed execution of sale deed and delivery of possession to the Plaintiff.
Pritam Singh & Ors. v. Lt. Governor of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that a fresh Section 6 notification issued after quashing the earlier one must be within the original one-year period, and acquisition proceedings lapse if possession and compensation are not completed timely, quashing the notifications in this case.
Bibi Shabnam Khatoon & Ors. v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal and held that the Railways are strictly liable to pay compensation for the death of a bona fide passenger due to injury sustained during the train journey, awarding Rs. 8 lakhs with interest.
Naren Gurung & Anr. v. Tabassum & Ors.
The Delhi High Court partially allowed the motor accident claim appeals, holding the deceased 50% contributorily negligent and recalculating compensation by adding future prospects as per Supreme Court precedent.
Nafe Singh and Ors v. Union of India and Ors
The Delhi High Court held that acquisition proceedings under the 1894 Act lapse if compensation is not paid, entitling landowners to compensation under the 2013 Act despite possession and utilization of the land.
M.S. v. S.S.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the husband's appeal against a Family Court order directing maintenance payments to the wife and minor children, affirming the order's validity and rejecting the review petition as impermissible.
Institute of Town Planners, India v. Mahender Singh Mehra
The Delhi High Court quashed Labour Court orders rejecting the petitioner’s written statement for lack of Board Resolution, holding that pleadings signed by the Office Secretary are valid under CPC and emphasizing the High Court’s supervisory jurisdiction under Article 227.
M/S. STALION HOLDINGS PVT. LTD. v. PRIYANKA CHADHA & ORS.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal in a loan recovery suit involving related parties, holding that the appellant failed to prove the grant of loan due to lack of credible contemporaneous evidence and statutory compliance.
Shri Rakesh Wadhwa v. North Delhi Municipal Corporation
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the Labour Court's interim order and held that the preliminary issue of fairness of domestic enquiry must be decided first before the main issue of dismissal's legality.
Narinder Singh Butta v. The State Govt of NCT of Delhi & Anr
The Delhi High Court quashed FIR under Section 25 Arms Act against a petitioner for lack of conscious possession of live ammunition inadvertently found in his luggage.
National Highway Authority of India v. M/S Chanda Allied Services
The Delhi High Court dismissed NHAI's petition challenging an arbitral award, holding that the claims were barred by limitation as the right to sue accrued upon NHAI's unequivocal demand and recovery actions in 2010.
Pritam Pal Sharma v. Life Insurance Corporation
The Delhi High Court upheld the termination of an LIC employee for prolonged unauthorized absence, affirming limited judicial interference in disciplinary punishments unless grossly disproportionate or illegal.
Vipin Malik v. Enpro India Limited
The Delhi High Court held that professional fees under a contract on a 'success basis' are payable only upon full performance including capital infusion by foreign investors, awarding the plaintiff only nominal fees for signing the joint venture agreement.
Roshan Khan v. State; Babloo v. State
The Delhi High Court modified murder convictions to culpable homicide not amounting to murder under Exception 4 to Section 300 IPC, upholding sentences for attempt to murder, emphasizing absence of premeditation in a sudden quarrel.
Man Singh Raghav and Ors. v. Union of India and Ors.
Delhi High Court upheld retrospective pay fixation benefits under the Central Civil Services (Revised Pay) Rules, 2008 for similarly placed petitioners, setting aside inconsistent pay orders.