Delhi High Court

64,846 judgments

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Mr. S.C. Meena v. Amit Chadha

22 Mar 2018 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2018:DHC:2044

The Delhi High Court held that clauses permitting indefinite delay in payment by Municipal Corporations and denial of interest are unconscionable and contrary to public policy, entitling Contractors to timely payment with interest.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant General Conditions of Contract Municipal Corporation Payment delay Security deposit refund

North Delhi Municipal Corporation v. Vipin Gupta

22 Mar 2018 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2018:DHC:2001

The Delhi High Court held that clauses permitting indefinite delay in payment by municipal corporations without interest are unconscionable and contrary to public policy, affirming Contractors' right to timely payment and refund of security deposits.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant General Conditions of Contract payment delay security deposit refund interest on delayed payment

North Delhi Municipal Corporation v. Varinderjeet Singh

22 Mar 2018 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2018:DHC:2000

The Delhi High Court held that clauses permitting indefinite delay in payment by Municipal Corporations contingent on fund availability are unconscionable and contrary to public policy, affirming contractors' right to timely payment and interest on delayed dues.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant General Conditions of Contract Clause 7 Clause 9 security deposit

North Delhi Municipal Corporation & Anr. v. Bharat Arora

22 Mar 2018 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2018:DHC:1999
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The Delhi High Court held that clauses permitting indefinite delay in payment by Municipal Corporations without interest are unconscionable and opposed to public policy, directing timely payment with interest to Contractors.

civil appeal_allowed Significant General Conditions of Contract Clause 7 Clause 9 security deposit

North Delhi Municipal Corporation & Anr. v. Munish Anand

22 Mar 2018 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2018:DHC:2003

The Delhi High Court held that clauses permitting indefinite delay in payment and denial of interest in municipal contracts are unconscionable and void, affirming contractors' right to timely payment and interest on delayed dues.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant General Conditions of Contract payment delay security deposit refund interest on delayed payment

North Delhi Municipal Corporation & Anr. v. Gautam Anand

22 Mar 2018 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2018:DHC:2004

The Delhi High Court held that indefinite delay in payment by Municipal Corporations due to fund unavailability is unlawful, contractors are entitled to timely payment and interest, and consent orders do not bind non-consenting parties.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant General Conditions of Contract Municipal Corporation payment delay security deposit refund

North Delhi Municipal Corporation & Anr. v. Munish Anand

22 Mar 2018 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2018:DHC:2005

The Delhi High Court held that clauses permitting indefinite delay in payment by Municipal Corporations are unconscionable and Contractors are entitled to timely payment and interest on delayed dues.

civil appeal_allowed Significant General Conditions of Contract payment delay security deposit refund interest on delayed payment

North Delhi Municipal Corporation & Anr. v. Shish Pal

22 Mar 2018 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2018:DHC:2006

The Delhi High Court held that indefinite delay in payment by Municipal Corporations under contract clauses is void as against public policy, entitling Contractors to timely payment and interest on delayed dues.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant General Conditions of Contract Clause 7 Clause 9 security deposit

North Delhi Municipal Corporation v. Kamal Gupta

22 Mar 2018 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2018:DHC:2007

The Delhi High Court held that clauses permitting indefinite delay in payment by Municipal Corporations due to fund unavailability are void as against public policy, entitling Contractors to timely payment with interest.

civil appeal_allowed Significant General Conditions of Contract payment delay security deposit refund interest on delayed payment

Sanjeev Narula v. M/S Woodcraft Furnishers

21 Mar 2018 · A.K. Pathak · 2018:DHC:8383

The Delhi High Court allowed condonation of delay in filing a Revision Petition and remanded the matter for disposal on merits, emphasizing that negligence of counsel should not deprive a petitioner of hearing.

criminal appeal_allowed condonation of delay Section 5 Limitation Act Revision Petition Section 397 Cr.P.C.

G.S. Berar & Co. Pvt. Ltd. v. M/S Trans Asian Industries Expositions Pvt. Ltd.

21 Mar 2018 · Najmi Waziri · 2018:DHC:1982

The Delhi High Court dismissed the Execution First Appeal as premature, holding that execution of arrears of use and occupation charges must await final reconciliation and adjudication by the Executing Court.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Execution First Appeal use and occupation charges Order XXI Rule 58 CPC Section 151 CPC

WOCKHARDT LIMITED v. MAHA AVTAR HEALTHCARE PVT. LTD.

21 Mar 2018 · Manmohan J · 2018:DHC:1977

The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunction against the defendant for infringing the plaintiff's registered trademark and copyright by using deceptively similar marks and packaging in pharmaceutical products in ex parte proceedings.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant trademark infringement copyright infringement permanent injunction ex parte proceedings

Tops Security Limited & Ors. v. Punjab National Bank (International) Limited & Ors.

21 Mar 2018 · Rajiv Sahai Endlaw · 2018:DHC:1980

Delhi High Court dismissed plaintiffs' suit seeking anti-suit injunction against UK proceedings, holding UK courts have jurisdiction and Indian courts lack personal jurisdiction over the foreign subsidiary defendant.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant anti-suit injunction jurisdiction non-exclusive jurisdiction clause wholly owned subsidiary

M/S Ramco Steels Private Limited v. State Bank of India & Anr.

21 Mar 2018 · Valmiki J. Mehta · 2018:DHC:1962

The Delhi High Court held that a bank forwarding shipping documents as an agent per principal's instructions is not liable for negligence absent failure to courier documents, and the foreign buyer's payment liability requires proof of receipt of goods.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant agency liability negligence international trade documentary collection

District and Sessions Courts Employees Welfare Association v. District & Sessions Judge (Headquarters)

21 Mar 2018 · Sunil Gaur · 2018:DHC:1967

The Delhi High Court directed the District and Sessions Judge to expeditiously consider and respond to the petitioners' representation regarding filling vacant subordinate staff posts in the Delhi District Courts.

administrative other writ petition vacant posts subordinate staff administrative action

National Insurance Company Limited v. Premwati & Ors.

21 Mar 2018 · Sunil Gaur · 2018:DHC:1979

The Delhi High Court modified motor accident compensation awards reducing future prospects addition to 30%, disallowed loss of love and affection, held insurer liable to pay first despite bounced premium cheque but granted recovery rights against vehicle owner.

civil appeal_allowed Significant motor accident claim insurance liability bounced cheque future prospects

EAGLE INFRA INDIA LTD v. NATIONAL HIGHWAY AUTHORITY OF INDIA

21 Mar 2018 · Vibhu BakhrU · 2018:DHC:1964

The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award rejecting a concessionaire's claim for revenue loss due to non-payment of tolls, holding that the risk of such loss lies with the concessionaire and not the National Highway Authority of India.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Concession Agreement User fee collection National Highways Act, 1956

Onkar Nath Kapoor Through LRS & Ors. v. Jawahar Lal Kapoor Through LRS. & Ors.

21 Mar 2018 · Valmiki J. Mehta · 2018:DHC:1972

The Delhi High Court upheld dismissal of a partition suit, holding that the property was already partitioned among heirs as per an admitted Will and acted upon by separate possession and mutation.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant partition Will mutation self-acquired property

Saurabh Yadav v. Union of India and Ors.

21 Mar 2018 · Hima Kohli; Pratibha Rani · 2018:DHC:1976-DB

The Delhi High Court directed a fresh medical examination by an independent board for a recruitment candidate declared unfit due to hypertension, emphasizing the right to a fair medical assessment.

administrative petition_allowed medical examination recruitment Central Armed Police Forces hypertension

Rajesh Kumar Jha v. Central Railside Warehouse Company Limited

21 Mar 2018 · Sunil Gaur · 2018:DHC:1970

The Delhi High Court directed reconsideration of a removal-from-service appeal, emphasizing the need for a speaking order and proper consideration of private sector experience equivalence.

administrative other Significant statutory appeal removal from service speaking order private sector experience