Delhi High Court
65,687 judgments
Bimal Kumar Jain v. The Directorate of Enforcement
The Delhi High Court held that cross-examination is not an absolute right in FEMA adjudication proceedings based on documentary evidence and dismissed the petition seeking such cross-examination.
National Fertilizers Limited v. Indo Gulf Industries Limited
The Delhi High Court held that acknowledgments of liability by the defendant revived the plaintiff's time-barred claim for recovery of dues, dismissing allegations of undue influence and fraud, and decreed the suit with interest.
Billoo Singh v. Rattan Singh & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging execution of a family settlement decree, holding that a party cannot repudiate execution proceedings after benefiting from consent orders enforcing the settlement.
Mr. Nalin Tripathi and Mr. A. Vashishtha, Advs. v. M .....
The Delhi High Court upheld the Family Court's order allowing the respondent to file additional documents post framing of issues, dismissing the petition challenging the same.
M/S Dhansa Filing Station v. Vijender Singh
The Delhi High Court set aside an Employees’ Compensation award due to unexplained delay and lack of evidence proving employer-employee relationship and causal connection between alleged occupational exposure and disease.
Avadh Lok Sewa Ashram & Anr. v. Rashtriya Mahila Kosh
Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal and upheld the trial court's decree for recovery of loan amounts, holding that Delhi courts have jurisdiction and the debtor cannot avoid repayment due to defaults by third parties.
CBI v. Shrikant Jain & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that the transfer of a Senior Public Prosecutor is an administrative matter beyond judicial interference and set aside the Special Judge's order imposing costs on the CBI for alleged delay caused by such transfer.
Sh. Rajender Singh & Ors. v. Satnam Singh
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal, affirming the trial court's decree granting possession and injunctions to the plaintiff owner against his sons unlawfully occupying the suit property.
Satpal v. Central Information Commission & Ors
The Delhi High Court upheld the denial of caste certificate disclosure under the RTI Act, holding such personal information exempt unless larger public interest is demonstrated.
Ram Chander Singh & Ors. v. Lt. Governor of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that failure to pay compensation within five years preceding the 2013 Land Acquisition Act renders acquisition lapsed under Section 24(2), entitling legal heirs to compensation and declaring the land free from acquisition.
M/S ROSENBAUER INTERNATIONAL AG AND ANR. v. UNION OF INDIA AND ORS.
The Delhi High Court directed a fresh reverse auction after a technical anomaly in the e-tender process denied a level playing field to bidders.
Madan Lal 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 possession taken, interpreting 'paid' compensation to require deposit in court as per the Land Acquisition Act, 1894.
K. B. HANDA v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that acquisition proceedings lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if compensation is neither paid nor possession taken within five years, and successors in interest have locus standi to seek such declaration.
Ravinder Singh & Ors. 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, entitling petitioners to compensation under the new Act.
Krishan Singh v. Govt of NCT of Delhi and 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 directed payment of compensation as per the 2013 Act.
Harish Chand v. Govt of NCT of Delhi and Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that land acquisition proceedings lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if compensation is neither paid to landowners nor deposited in court, and directed payment of compensation under the new Act.
GMR Infrastructure Ltd v. Associated Broadcasting Company Pvt Ltd & Ors
Delhi High Court held it has jurisdiction over a defamation suit against a broadcaster and granted interim injunction restraining rebroadcast of defamatory content pending trial.
Northern Railways Out Agency (Noida) v. Divisional Railway Manager Northern Railway and Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the lawful termination and non-renewal of a parcel booking agency contract due to unsatisfactory performance and breach, rejecting the petitioner’s claim of fundamental rights violation and arbitration preclusion.
Birla Academic of Art and Culture v. South Delhi Municipal Corporation
The Delhi High Court allowed the writ petition directing refund of additional FAR charges paid by an educational institution entitled to income tax exemption, holding that writ jurisdiction is not barred by limitation and the exemption notification applies retrospectively.
Jainab v. Jalaluddin
The Delhi High Court set aside a decree of specific performance due to lack of proven readiness and willingness by the plaintiff, ordering refund of earnest money with interest and granting injunction against alienation.