Delhi High Court
58,104 judgments
Bank of India v. M/S Sarvodya Paper Mills Ltd
The Delhi High Court allowed dissolution of M/s Sarvodya Paper Mills Ltd. under Section 481 of the Companies Act, 1956, discharging the Official Liquidator and permitting distribution of remaining funds to secured creditors.
Gita Kumari v. The State NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Sessions Court order setting aside the summoning of an accused in a dowry death case due to lack of specific evidence implicating him.
Meiden T and D India Limited v. PCI Limited
The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award rejecting the appellant's claim for set off of debit notes unrelated to the service agreement, affirming the Arbitral Tribunal's jurisdiction and the validity of the award.
Neeraj Piplani v. The State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking quashing of a complaint under Section 138 NI Act, holding that disputed factual issues cannot be decided at the preliminary stage under Section 482 CrPC.
Md Dilwar Hussain v. Prof Nazim Husain Al-Jafri
The Delhi High Court directed the University to compensate a student for loss of an academic year due to delayed admission despite favorable court orders and allowed admission in the next session.
Kavita Sharma v. Kamaljeet Sharma
The Delhi High Court granted preliminary decree of partition for co-owned floors, upheld plaintiff’s ownership of the second floor rejecting oral settlement defense, and granted injunctions while dismissing mesne profits claim.
Fazila Sayyed v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld a 2005 COFEPOSA detention order against a smuggler, ruling that delay due to evasion and service in English were valid, dismissing the writ petition filed by his widow.
IFFCO TOKIO GENERAL INS. CO. LTD. v. WASLIA & ORS.
The Delhi High Court upheld the insurer's liability to pay enhanced compensation for a fatal motor accident despite the driver's fake license, holding the vehicle owner exercised due diligence in hiring the driver.
Heifer Project International v. Heifer Project India Trust
Delhi High Court held that Heifer Project India Trust infringed Heifer Project International’s registered trademarks by unauthorized use post-termination, granting permanent injunction and nominal damages in favor of Plaintiff.
Sameer Bansal & Ors. v. Vipin Gupta & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that where the existence of an arbitration agreement is prima facie debatable, the Court must appoint an arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, relegating the dispute to arbitration.
KGPS Mechanical Pvt Ltd v. CINDA Engineering and Construction Pvt Ltd
The Delhi High Court held that disputes under contracts lacking arbitration clauses can be referred to arbitration along with related contracts when parties’ correspondence and conduct demonstrate agreement to arbitrate all disputes, and appointed a sole arbitrator accordingly.
Erudition Construction Private Ltd & Anr. v. Financial Commissioner Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court set aside orders of the Financial Commissioner for non-joinder of parties and remanded the matter for fresh hearing ensuring adherence to natural justice.
Jiwesh Kumar & Ors. v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that students enrolled in BAMS/BUMS courses before 11 June 2021 must clear the National Exit Test (NExT) post-degree for licensing, rejecting claims of exemption based on prior statutes or legitimate expectation.
Dinesh Kumar Varma v. Sales Tax Officer Class II Avato Ward 93 Zone 8 Delhi
The Delhi High Court set aside duplicate tax demand orders for the same period issued by different officers and directed clubbing and re-adjudication by a single proper officer under the CGST Act, 2017.
Commissioner of Police and Ors. v. Kapil
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's quashing of a police constable's dismissal for corruption due to lack of valid reasons for dispensing with departmental enquiry under Article 311(2)(b).
Manoj Kumar v. State
The High Court upheld the appellant's conviction for armed robbery but granted him probation under the Probation of Offenders Act despite the mandatory minimum sentence prescribed, emphasizing the Act's overriding beneficial provisions.
Salim Malik @ Munna v. State (NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appellant's bail plea under UAPA, holding that prima facie evidence of conspiracy and involvement in violent riots bars bail under Section 43-D(5) of UAPA.
We, the People of India v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a public interest writ petition seeking extraordinary interim bail for the Chief Minister, holding that the petitioner lacked locus standi and the accused was in judicial custody pursuant to valid orders.
PT Prasadi Lal Kakaji Teacher Training College v. National Council for Teacher Education & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the statutory authority of the NCTE and its Regional Committees to grant, refuse, or withdraw recognition of teacher education institutions, affirming that such regulatory actions comply with the NCTE Act and do not violate fundamental rights when taken in public interest following due process.
Maya Devi & Ors. v. Sushila Devi
The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of tenants' application for leave to contest eviction, affirming the landlord's bona fide requirement and clarifying that relinquishment of co-owner rights does not bar eviction under Section 14(6) of the Delhi Rent Control Act.