Delhi High Court
65,510 judgments
M/S ORIENTAL INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED v. M/S ASB AGRO EXPORTS P LTD
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal and refused condonation of a 232-day delay caused by internal departmental procedures of a government insurance company, reaffirming that government bodies must adhere strictly to limitation laws.
Anjali Gupta v. State
The High Court dismissed the petition seeking de-freezing of the accused's bank account without security, upholding the Revisional Court's order permitting de-freezing subject to furnishing a Fixed Deposit Receipt as security.
Kartik Solanki v. State (NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court dismissed the second anticipatory bail application of the petitioner involved in a robbery case, holding that active involvement, absconding status, and pending recovery of stolen property preclude bail despite complaints against the investigating officer.
M/S PARMATMA INDIA PVT LTD v. UNION OF INDIA AND ANR.
The Delhi High Court held that acquisition proceedings lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if compensation is neither paid nor deposited in court, and directed payment of compensation under the 2013 Act.
IFCI Factors Ltd v. Spanco Limited & Anr
The court held that a suit involving parties not bound by an arbitration agreement cannot be partially referred to arbitration, dismissing the application to stay proceedings against defendant No.2 who executed a separate guarantee without an arbitration clause.
Arun Jaitley v. Arvind Kejriwal & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that documents can be summoned under Order XVI Rule 6 CPC only from listed witnesses and must be relevant to the issues framed, dismissing the defendant's appeal to summon extensive DDCA records except limited meeting minutes.
Hi Tech Medicalproducts Ltd v. Industrial Development Bank of India & Anr
The Delhi High Court decreed the plaintiff’s suit directing the bank to execute the deed of assignment and release charged documents after co-charge holder SBI settled its claim and was deleted from the suit.
M/S. AERO CLUB v. MR. SAHIBJEET & ANR.
The Delhi High Court granted summary judgment in favor of the plaintiff for trademark infringement and passing off against defendants who failed to appear or defend, awarding injunction and damages.
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson v. Mercury Electronics & Anr
The Delhi High Court permitted withdrawal of a patent dispute suit and counter-claims following a global settlement, directing release of court deposits and bank guarantees accordingly.
Phool Singh v. Sultan
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal, upholding the trial court's decree for possession in favor of the plaintiff, holding that adverse possession was not proved and the suit was not barred under Order II Rule 2 CPC.
Suresh Sharma v. Shailesh Awasthi
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal, upholding the trial court's decree for possession and recovery of rent arrears based on a valid lease deed and proof of tenancy.
M/S SUNSHINE ENTERPRISES v. INDIAN COUNCIL FOR ARGICULTURAL RESEARCH
The Delhi High Court upheld the rejection of a tender bid for failure to furnish documentary proof of ESI registration and payments, holding the evaluation was reasonable and not arbitrary.
Directorate of Revenue Intelligence v. Raju Arora
The High Court upheld the acquittal of the respondent due to failure of the prosecution to prove proper service of summons sent by speed post, emphasizing the necessity of genuine efforts for personal service before criminal proceedings.
Sumer Misri v. NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's summoning of the petitioner for offences of criminal breach of trust and cheating, holding that prior civil forum findings do not bar criminal proceedings when prima facie evidence exists.
United India Periodicals Pvt Ltd v. CMYK Printech Ltd
The Delhi High Court upheld a settlement decree executed by an agent with apparent authority, rejecting the defendant company's challenge based on alleged revocation of authority and emphasizing the binding nature of lawful compromises under Order XXIII Rule 3 CPC.
Rajesh v. Ram Babu Sharma
The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's decree directing refund of advance payment under an agreement to sell, holding forfeiture impermissible without proof of loss caused by breach of contract.
Sangeeta @ Shaheen v. Abdul Ghaffar Through Legal Heirs
The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's decree for possession and damages, holding that a Muslim appellant was not validly adopted under Hindu law and thus could not inherit tenancy rights under the Delhi Rent Control Act.
Sanjeet Taneja v. Ravinder Kumar Taneja and Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal, holding that the appellant has no co-ownership rights in the Delhi property purchased by respondent no.1 under an irrevocable General Power of Attorney, applying principles under the Hindu Succession Act and Indian Contract Act.
Suman Goel & Anr. v. Sanjeev Kumar Jain
The Delhi High Court upheld a suit for recovery of a friendly loan given by cheque, ruling that such loans are not barred by the Punjab Registration of Money Lenders’ Act, but reduced the awarded interest rate from 18% to 9% per annum.
S. B. International v. The Assistant Director, Directorate of Revenue Intelligence and Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence cannot freeze bank accounts without an order under the Customs Act, as the Act does not authorize such freezing and DRI officers are not police officers empowered under CrPC Section 102.