Delhi High Court
58,104 judgments
Arihant Jain v. Bhanwar Lal Sharma & Ors.
The Delhi High Court restored the appeal and disposed it on settlement terms whereby the appellant relinquished claims to the disputed property in exchange for payment, directing the DDA to issue the lease deed accordingly.
JKM-NKC (JV) v. National Highways Authority of India
The Delhi High Court held that invocation of unconditional bank guarantees cannot be restrained absent established egregious fraud or irretrievable injustice, and disputes over contract frustration must be resolved through arbitration.
GAIL GAS LIMITED v. M/S BALKISHAN AGARWAL GLASS INDUSTRIES LIMITED
The Delhi High Court upheld the arbitral award dismissing GGL's claim for MGO charges, affirming the tribunal's interpretation of shutdown provisions and limiting judicial interference under Section 34 of the Arbitration Act.
M/S CLASSIC KSM BASHIR JV v. RITES LTD & ORS
The Delhi High Court held that invocation of a performance bank guarantee is an independent and absolute obligation not subject to stay merely because the underlying dispute is pending arbitration, dismissing the appellant's challenge to the invocation and contract termination.
Naresh Kumar Gupta v. Gurpreet Singh & Anr
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging a motor accident compensation award, upholding liability of a driver with an invalid licence who pleaded guilty under Section 279 IPC and confirming the quantum of compensation as just and reasonable.
HDFC ERGO GENERAL INSURANCE CO.LTD v. MOMINA KHATUN & ORS
The Delhi High Court reduced the motor accident compensation award by applying correct deductions for a bachelor deceased, disallowing loss of love and affection, and holding the dumper's owner liable for the accident.
New India Assurance Co Ltd v. Mukesh Kumar & Ors
The Delhi High Court partially allowed the insurer's appeal in a motor accident claim by reducing future prospects addition to 40%, affirming other compensation heads, and directing payment with interest.
AIR INDIA EMPLOYEES UNION v. AIR INDIA LIMITED
The Delhi High Court directed Air India to consider and respond to the employee union's fresh representation regarding denial of deputation allowance, disposing of the writ petition with appropriate procedural directions.
Beena Arora v. Directorate of Education and Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the denial of Child Care Leave during critical academic periods while clarifying that CCL can be availed even if earned leave is available, treating CCL akin to earned leave.
Gaurav Enterprises v. Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that a binding contract incorporating an arbitration clause existed despite non-execution of a formal agreement and appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.
Bhagmal Singh v. State (Govt of NCT of Delhi) & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed the Trial Court to expedite the criminal trial and conclude it within 12 months to prevent prejudice due to delay.
Gorakh Lal v. Jitender Kumar
The Delhi High Court held that the registered owner of a vehicle on the date of an accident is liable to pay compensation to the injured, dismissing the appeal challenging the Claims Tribunal's award.
Karam Bir v. All India Council for Technical Education
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging AICTE's remedial examination modalities, holding that adequate public notice was given, registration deadlines must be respected, and no legal basis existed to relax pass criteria or round off marks.
Rajeshkumar v. NDPL & Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed compounding of an offence under Section 135 of the Indian Electricity Act following a settlement, acquitting the appellants and directing release of deposited funds accordingly.
MARG LIMITED v. PRATIHARINFRA ENGINEERSPVT.LTD
The Delhi High Court appointed a substitute arbitrator under Section 15 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, following the recusal of the previously appointed Sole Arbitrator, subject to disclosure requirements under Section 12.
Madhu; Santosh; Geeta v. State (NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court dismissed anticipatory bail applications of accused in an attempt to murder case involving kerosene oil assault and dowry harassment allegations, holding that no case was made out for bail.
Delhi Factory Owners Federation v. South Delhi Municipal Corporation
The Delhi High Court held that the Municipal Corporation cannot alter land use specified in the layout plan without prior approval from the Delhi Development Authority under the prescribed statutory procedure.
B.L. Kashyap & Sons Ltd. v. M/S JMS Steel & Power Corporation & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of leave to defend and decree in a summary suit under Order XXXVII CPC against a contractor liable for unpaid invoices despite payment cheques issued by a third party.
M/S G4S Secure Solutions India Pvt. Ltd. v. Sh. Mahender Singh Verma and Ors.
The Delhi High Court set aside ex-parte orders against the petitioner for non-service of notice and directed the Authority under the Delhi Shops Act to decide the respondent's claim within two months after hearing both parties.
M/S G4S Secure Solutions India Pvt. Ltd. v. Ram Babu Arya
The Delhi High Court set aside ex-parte orders passed without notice and directed the Authority under the Delhi Shops Act to decide the respondent's overtime wage claim within two months after hearing both parties.