Delhi High Court
58,104 judgments
Sanjay Kaushik v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court quashed disqualification notices against a petitioner director who had resigned earlier, holding that failure of the company to inform the Registrar of Companies cannot be attributed to him.
Anjani & Ors v. State (NCT of Delhi) & Anr
The Delhi High Court quashed FIRs arising from matrimonial discord after the parties settled disputes through mediation and obtained a mutual consent divorce, with the complainant withdrawing prosecution.
Shyam Shankar Goela v. Uday Shanker Goela
The Delhi High Court upheld the executing court's order directing payment of interest on delayed sale consideration under a compromise decree, dismissed challenges to execution proceedings, and allowed substitution of legal representatives after condoning delay.
Shyam Shankar Goela v. Uday Shanker Goela
The Delhi High Court upheld the executing court's order directing payment of interest on sale consideration under a compromise decree and dismissed challenges to execution proceedings and delay in substitution.
Prabhu Dayal v. Lekh Raj
The Delhi High Court upheld an eviction order based on the landlord's bona fide need and established ownership despite absence of formal documents, dismissing the tenant's challenge.
Sreelata Chaudhuri v. Lt Col (Retd) Mahajit Chaudhuri & Ors
The Delhi High Court dismissed the decree holder's application challenging procedural orders implementing a binding family settlement for sale and partition of property, affirming the executing court's authority to proceed with sale proclamation without appointing a Local Commissioner.
Dr. Alka Rai v. State
The Delhi High Court upheld the acquittal of a respondent accused of causing injury by his dog, finding the prosecution's evidence inconsistent and the trial court's findings plausible.
Kuldeep Singh v. Sanjay Aggarwal
The Delhi High Court held that subsequent sale of the property by the landlord extinguishes bona fide requirement, rendering the eviction petition under Section 14(1)(e) of the DRC Act unsustainable and setting aside the eviction order.
M. Rehan & Anr. v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court held that Railways are strictly liable to pay compensation for death caused by accidental falling from a train to bona fide passengers even if the ticket is lost, allowing the appeal and awarding Rs. 8,00,000/- compensation.
Yash Pal Singh v. Sanjay Aggarwal
The Delhi High Court set aside the eviction order under Section 14(1)(e) of the DRC Act, holding that bona fide requirement by the landlord's dependent wife was not satisfactorily established.
Dr Pawan Lal v. State
The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of a registered holographic Will executed by an elderly testator and granted letters of administration to the petitioners under the Indian Succession Act, 1925.
Jatinder Nath v. M/S Chopra Land Developers & Anr.
The Delhi High Court allowed the plaintiff's appeal, holding that failure to complete construction within the stipulated time under the development agreement terminated the contract and vested ownership and possession of the incomplete property with the plaintiff, while directing arbitration of remaining disputes.
South Delhi Municipal Corporation v. MSV International Inc
The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award directing payment to the contractor who completed work within extended time, rejecting the employer's termination and refund claims barred by limitation.
Vinod Kumar & Anr. v. Asha Devi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld an oral family settlement dividing a leased property between brothers, dismissing the plaintiffs' claim to partition the rear portion and affirming the defendants' ownership and possession.
Kuldeep Kumar v. State (NCT) of Delhi
The Delhi High Court upheld the appellant's conviction for murder under Section 302 IPC, rejecting his defense of sudden provocation and unsubstantiated claims of attack and false implication.
Shri Kuldip Singh v. The Director of Education, Govt. of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court directed the respondent school to consider the petitioner's representation for re-employment as Physical Education Teacher and pass a reasoned order within six weeks.
Arvind Kumar Sharma v. Ircon International Ltd.
The Delhi High Court directed the respondent company to have the Board of Directors reconsider the petitioner's promotion-related ACRs in compliance with the court's earlier order, setting aside the impugned order passed by a lower authority.
Vidhi Awasthi v. Union of India & Anr
The Delhi High Court held that compassionate appointments cannot be terminated without a show-cause notice and directed the respondents to offer the petitioner a suitable Group 'C' post after setting aside the termination order.
Satya Sagar and Anr v. Air India (AIESL) and Ors
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking mandamus to conduct an examination, directing the petitioners to first make a representation to the respondents and the respondents to decide it within a stipulated time.
Jai Prakash v. Anoop Singhal
The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal holding that oral partition is valid despite unequal shares, rejected the claim of HUF ownership post-1956, and decreed possession and mesne profits in favor of the plaintiff.