Delhi High Court

58,104 judgments

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Pawan Kumar and Ors. v. New Delhi Municipal Council and Ors.

22 Mar 2018 · Hima Kohli; Pratibha Rani · 2018:DHC:2048-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the cancellation of petitioners' promotions to Fitter Grade-II by NDMC, affirming that promotions to non-selection posts must be based on seniority subject to fitness with the trade test as qualifying only.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant promotion seniority list trade test non-selection post

Babu & Ors. v. Nain Singh & Anr

22 Mar 2018 · Najmi Waziri · 2018:DHC:2049

The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal and set aside the injunction after official demarcation showed the disputed land did not fall within the khasra number claimed by the plaintiffs.

civil appeal_allowed Significant permanent injunction khasra number site plan demarcation

North Delhi Municipal Corporation v. Varinderjeet Singh

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

The Delhi High Court held that clauses permitting indefinite delay in payment by Municipal Corporations based on fund availability and queue system are unconscionable and contrary to public policy, entitling Contractors to timely payment and interest on delayed amounts.

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

East Delhi Municipal Corporation v. Raj Kumar Jain

22 Mar 2018 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2018:DHC:2039

The Delhi High Court held that clauses permitting indefinite delay in payment by Municipal Corporations due to fund unavailability are void and Contractors are entitled to timely payment with interest, overruling consent orders that allowed delayed payments without interest.

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

East Delhi Municipal Corporation v. Ashwani Kumar Aggarwal

22 Mar 2018 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2018:DHC:2040

The Delhi High Court held that clauses permitting indefinite delay in payment and denial of interest by Municipal Corporations are unconscionable and against 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. Varinderjeet Singh

22 Mar 2018 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2018:DHC:2042

The Delhi High Court held that contractual clauses permitting indefinite delay in payment and refund by Municipal Corporations are unreasonable and contrary to public policy, affirming Contractors' rights to timely payment and interest despite Corporations' queue system and fund availability defenses.

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

North Delhi Municipal Corporation v. Gagan Chadha

22 Mar 2018 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2018:DHC:2043

The Delhi High Court held that contractual clauses permitting indefinite delay of payment by Municipal Corporations based on fund availability are unreasonable and opposed to public policy, entitling Contractors to timely payment and interest on delayed amounts.

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

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

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