Delhi High Court
65,687 judgments
Kamla Devi v. State
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition for probate of a later Will due to non-production of the original Will and upheld the finality of letters of administration granted on an earlier Will.
Rajinder Valecha & Anr. v. Satpal & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the loan recovery suit as barred by limitation, holding that payments made after the last written acknowledgment did not extend the limitation period under Sections 18 and 19 of the Limitation Act, 1963.
Kailash Kumari & Anr. v. Shakuntla
The Delhi High Court upheld eviction of tenants for bona fide requirement, holding that vague and unsupported pleas do not entitle tenants to leave to defend under the Delhi Rent Control Act.
Aero Club of India Pvt. Ltd & Anr. v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that a Ministry letter requesting AAI to keep dues in abeyance was not a binding direction under Section 40 of the Airports Authority of India Act, and AAI validly recovered dues and initiated eviction against Delhi Flying Club.
Satyavir Singh v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court directed the respondents to consider the petitioners' representation for regularization of service and pass a speaking order in accordance with government policy, disposing of the writ petition accordingly.
Devi Lal Jain v. Punjab National Bank
The Delhi High Court directed the respondents to respond to the petitioner's legal notice regarding pension entitlement without deciding on merits or jurisdiction.
Ranbir Singh v. Union of India & Ors.
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 possession is not taken, granting the petitioner relief for 2 biswas of land.
Simla Devi and Ors. v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that acquisition proceedings under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if compensation remains unpaid for over five years, entitling recorded owners and successors to seek a declaration of lapse.
Subhashini Malik v. Geeta Gandhi
The Delhi High Court allowed transfer of a suit from the district court back to the original side for consolidation with a related suit, despite a pending appeal against amendment of the plaint.
Sky Light Hospitality LLP v. Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax, Circle -28(1), New Delhi
The Delhi High Court held that a reassessment notice issued to a dissolved company instead of the converted LLP is valid under Section 292B of the Income Tax Act if no prejudice is caused and the Assessing Officer has sufficient reasons to believe income escaped assessment.
Dharam Pal v. Ranbir Singh
The Delhi High Court upheld the eviction order under the Delhi Rent Control Act, holding that the tenant is estopped from disputing landlord's title and bona fide requirement for eviction was established, while granting a conditional nine-month stay for vacation.
Renaissance Buildcon Company Pvt Limited v. S.E Investments Limited
The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award enforcing a corporate guarantee and loan agreements, rejecting challenges based on alleged internal irregularities and unauthorized execution.
Shashikant Thakur & Ors. v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court stayed the disqualification of directors for non-filing of returns, allowing them to avail relief under the Condonation of Delay Scheme, 2018, subject to compliance and voluntary liquidation.
Indira Bahuguna and Ors. v. Lt Governor of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that acquisition proceedings lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if compensation is neither tendered to landowners nor deposited in court, even if deposited in government treasury, and physical possession is not taken.
Rajkumari v. The State Govt of NCT of Delhi
Anticipatory bail granted to accused in dowry harassment and abetment of suicide case due to vague allegations and lack of specific evidence at bail stage.
Standing Conference of Public Enterprises v. Govt. of N.C.T. of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that the Government of NCT of Delhi, as Administrator of the Union Territory, was competent to make the industrial dispute reference under Section 10 of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, despite SCOPE being under Central Government control.
V.K. Pandey v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court dismissed a public interest writ petition seeking protection for senior citizens from harassment, directing authorities to consider the petition as a representation under the existing Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007.
Vijay Kumar Sharma v. United India Insurance Company Ltd.
The Delhi High Court modified the removal from service penalty imposed on an insurance company employee for negligence, directing a proportionate punishment consistent with that of similarly placed officials.
MS Ranju Sharma & Ors. v. The Directorate of Education & Ors.
The Court disposed of the writ petition directing petitioners to submit detailed representation on salary non-compliance with Sixth Central Pay Commission recommendations and respondent-School to pass a speaking order accordingly.
Indiabulls Housing Finance Ltd. & Anr. v. www.indiabulls.org & Ors.
The Delhi High Court granted summary judgment in favor of Indiabulls Housing Finance Ltd. restraining defendants from unauthorized use of the registered trademark "INDIABULLS" and the domain name www.indiabulls.org due to defendants' failure to appear and defend.