Delhi High Court
58,104 judgments
Puneet Agarawal & Vinit Agarawal v. The State (NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to accused in a 24-year-old criminal case where the victim was deceased and key eyewitness was untraceable, imposing strict conditions to prevent tampering and absconding.
CSL Finance Limited v. Sarthik Educational Trust and Ors.
The Delhi High Court appointed an arbitrator under a valid arbitration clause in a loan agreement, holding that SARFAESI Act proceedings do not bar arbitration, as both provide cumulative remedies.
MS KRISHAN KUMAR AND SONS v. DELHI TOURISM AND TRANSPORTATION DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION LTD
Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration Act, rejecting respondent’s objections on limitation, procedural non-compliance, and prior undertaking, holding these issues are for the arbitrator to decide.
Mohit Sharma v. Pooja Sharma
The Delhi High Court upheld the enhancement of interim maintenance to Rs. 20,000 per month for the wife and minor child, emphasizing the husband’s duty to maintain and the court’s power to infer income concealment.
Maya Das & Anr. v. Subrata Das
The Delhi High Court decreed partition of a property floorwise as per a registered Will, restraining the defendant from alienating the property during the suit.
Rajesh Gogna v. The State (Govt. of NCT, Delhi)
The Delhi High Court dismissed anticipatory bail for the petitioner accused of conspiring to threaten a complainant with live cartridges and a threatening letter, emphasizing the necessity of custodial interrogation.
Rahul Satija v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court granted probate of an unregistered will dated 12.01.2013 to the petitioner after finding it duly executed and attested, with no objections from respondents.
Bijender & Ors. v. State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court held that life convicts’ premature release must be considered under the remission policy prevailing at conviction or a more liberal subsequent policy, setting aside the SRB’s rejection under the 2018 Rules and directing fresh consideration under the 2004 Policy.
M/S. CONTAINER CORPORATION OF INDIA LIMITED v. M/S. SHIVHARE ROAD LINES
The Delhi High Court held that failure to file the arbitral award along with a Section 34 petition is a fatal defect rendering the petition non-est and barred by limitation, leading to dismissal of the petition.
Deepak v. State of NCT of Delhi
Delhi High Court allowed furlough to a life-convict prisoner with good conduct and verified alternate residence despite the heinous nature of offence and initial rejection on safety grounds.
Guddu v. State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court allowed a writ petition directing release of a life convict on furlough for three weeks, emphasizing rehabilitation and satisfactory recent conduct despite past bail jumping and punishments.
NATUREX OILS PVT. LTD. & ORS v. TYAGI PIPE CRAFT PVT.LTD.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging an arbitral award that held the loan defaulting company and its directors liable to reimburse the collateral provider for amounts paid to recover mortgaged property, affirming the award under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.
Amit @ Nitu v. State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court allowed furlough to a life-convict prisoner, holding that adverse police reports without reasons cannot alone justify denial of furlough when prison rules criteria are met.
Eliamma Sebastian v. Delhi Development Authority & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging defective construction and seeking CBI investigation, holding that disputed factual issues and alternate remedies preclude writ jurisdiction and that CBI directions are to be granted only in exceptional cases.
Alok Gupta and Ors. v. Nikita Gupta
The Delhi High Court held that a compromise decree settling possession disputes does not extinguish other claims, allowing parties to continue counterclaims despite handing over possession.
Vivek Kashyap v. The State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the accused in a POCSO case after the victim, alleged to be a minor, stated she was a major and married to the accused, casting doubt on the prosecution's case.
New Rashtriya Cooperative Group Housing Society Ltd v. Suman Sharma
The Delhi High Court set aside an arbitral award and related tribunal orders for being passed without jurisdiction and failing to consider material facts, holding that an arbitrator's tenure expiry invalidates subsequent awards and non-service of award justifies condonation of delay.
Vinod Yadav v. The State
The Delhi High Court granted bail to the accused in an NDPS case holding that contraband quantities recovered from co-accused cannot be clubbed without conspiracy charges, and intermediate quantity does not attract the bail bar under Section 37 of the NDPS Act.
The Sovereign School v. Government of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court directed the Directorate of Education to decide the petitioner's representation on reimbursement or charging of fees for EWS/DG students with a reasoned order and personal hearing within three weeks.
Sanjay Kumar Singh v. The Principal Secretary to LG
The Delhi High Court allowed an appeal modifying an interlocutory order to permit recruitment to a post pending final adjudication, holding that a relieved contractual employee cannot restrain such recruitment without interim relief.