Delhi High Court

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Rajesh Kumar Gupta v. Union of India

06 Jun 2026 · Prathiba M. Singh; Amit Sharma · 2024:DHC:8137-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of Look Out Circulars issued by NCB-India pursuant to INTERPOL Red Corner Notices, dismissing challenges to their legality and clarifying that Indian courts do not examine the merits of foreign criminal proceedings in such cases.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant Look Out Circular INTERPOL Red Corner Notice National Central Bureau CBI

JCB India Limited & Anr. v. The Competition Commission of India & Anr.

02 Jun 2026 · Prathiba M. Singh; Amit Sharma

The Delhi High Court quashed the CCI's investigation order into alleged abuse of dominance through design infringement litigation after the parties settled the dispute, emphasizing the sanctity and finality of mediation and settlements.

competition petition_allowed Significant Competition Commission of India Section 26(1) Competition Act Abuse of dominant position Sham litigation

Satya Developers Pvt Ltd v. Pearey Lal Bhawan Association

01 Jun 2026 · Pradeep Nandrajog; Mukta Gupta · 2015:DHC:8604-DB

The Delhi High Court held that service tax on rent is an indirect tax borne by the lessee unless the lease contract expressly shifts the burden to the lessor, dismissing appeals challenging liability to pay service tax under lease agreements.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant service tax lease agreement indirect tax value added tax

Satya Developers Pvt Ltd v. Pearey Lal Bhawan Association

01 Jun 2026 · Pradeep Nandrajog; Mukta Gupta · 2015:DHC:8603-DB

The Delhi High Court held that service tax on rent is an indirect tax borne by the lessee unless the lease contract expressly provides otherwise, dismissing appeals challenging liability to pay service tax introduced after execution of lease agreements.

tax appeal_dismissed Significant service tax lease agreement indirect tax contractual interpretation

Satya Developers Pvt Ltd v. Pearey Lal Bhawan Association

01 Jun 2026 · Pradeep Nandrajog; Mukta Gupta · 2015:DHC:8606-DB

The Delhi High Court held that service tax on rent is an indirect tax borne by the lessee unless the lease contract expressly provides otherwise, dismissing appeals by lessors denying such liability.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant service tax indirect tax lease agreement contractual interpretation

Parsvnath Developers Limited v. Vikram Khosla

01 Apr 2026 · V. Kameswar Rao, J · 2021:DHC:812

The Delhi High Court granted ex-parte decree for recovery of possession and outstanding dues under a Sub Licence Agreement where the defendant defaulted on payments and failed to vacate premises post-termination.

civil appeal_allowed Sub Licence Agreement ex-parte decree mesne profits possession recovery

KSR Brothers v. IGNOU

01 Apr 2026 · Vibhu Bakhru · 2021:DHC:3695
Cites 1 · Cited by 0

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition for appointment of an arbitrator under Section 11 of the Arbitration Act, holding the petitioner’s claims ex facie barred by limitation and refusing to compel arbitration.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Arbitration & Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 11 Limitation Acknowledgment of debt

M/S Sequoia Fitness and Sports Technology Pvt. Ltd. v. GD Goenka Pvt. Ltd. & Ors.

16 Mar 2026 · V. Kameswar Rao · 2022:DHC:4530

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition for appointment of an arbitrator due to absence of a valid and enforceable arbitration agreement between the parties.

commercial_arbitration petition_dismissed Significant arbitration agreement Section 11 Arbitration Act meeting of minds unenforceable agreement

Sunil Sethi v. State (NCT of Delhi)

14 Mar 2026 · V. Kameswar Rao · 2019:DHC:6809

The Delhi High Court granted Letters of Administration to the petitioner as the sole surviving Class-II legal heir of his intestate deceased brother, without adjudicating property title disputes.

civil petition_allowed Letters of Administration Intestate succession Hindu Succession Act, 1956 Indian Succession Act, 1925

Dewan Izzat Rai Nanda Thru LRs v. Dewan Iqbal Nath Thru LRs and Ors.

14 Mar 2026 · V. Kameswar Rao · 2020:DHC:2621

The Delhi High Court allowed release of a party's share of sale proceeds in a partition suit upon furnishing a bank guarantee, despite other parties' non-compliance, safeguarding the auction purchaser's interest.

civil petition_allowed Significant partition suit sale proceeds bank guarantee auction purchaser

Padam Singh Bagga v. Union of India

13 Mar 2026 · C. Hari Shankar; Ajay Digpaul · 2025:DHC:2879-DB
Cites 0 · Cited by 1

The Delhi High Court disposed of a writ petition as infructuous following the disposal of a subsequent petition challenging the petitioner's compulsory retirement.

administrative other writ petition compulsory retirement disposal of petition infructuous petition

Shri Krishan Gopal through Mrs. Manju Devi and Anr. v. Directorate of Education & Ors.

06 Mar 2026 · Jyoti Singh · 2023:DHC:1736

The Delhi High Court directed unaided private minority schools to implement 6th and 7th CPC pay revisions and release arrears and terminal benefits with interest, affirming employees' statutory entitlement under the Delhi School Education Act.

labor petition_allowed Significant 6th Central Pay Commission 7th Central Pay Commission unaided private minority schools salary arrears

APEX BUILDSYS LTD v. NATIONAL AUTOMOTIVE TESTING AND R AND D INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECT

06 Mar 2026 · C. HARI SHANKAR · 2024:DHC:5039

The Delhi High Court condoned a 22-day delay and extended the mandate of the Arbitral Tribunal by nine months under Section 29A of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, with no objection from the respondent.

civil petition_allowed Arbitral Tribunal Extension of mandate Section 29A Arbitration and Conciliation Act Condonation of delay

Master Kavish v. Modern Public School & Anr.

05 Mar 2026 · C. Hari Shankar · 2024:DHC:1208

The Delhi High Court directed the DoE to clearly indicate the maximum class offered by schools in the EWS admission list to ensure informed parental choice and uphold the rights of economically weaker students.

administrative other Significant EWS quota right to education Department of Education school admission

M/S Sandhu Motor Finance Pvt Ltd v. Sumit Ali & Anr.

27 Feb 2026 · C. Hari Shankar · 2024:DHC:6730

The Delhi High Court appointed a new arbitrator under Section 11(5) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, after the petitioner withdrew execution of an award passed by a unilaterally appointed arbitrator.

civil petition_allowed Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 11(5) Section 12(2) appointment of arbitrator

Sh. Kulbhushan Chawla and Ors. v. Smt. Veena Chawla and Ors.

23 Feb 2026 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2024:DHC:4213

The Delhi High Court allowed modification of a consent decree to replace a fixed base price with sale at prevailing market rates upon joint application including legal heirs of a deceased party.

civil appeal_allowed settlement agreement modification of decree legal heirs consent decree

F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG & Anr. v. Natco Pharma Limited

13 Feb 2026 · C. Hari Shankar; Ajay Digpaul · 2025:DHC:8943-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed correction of a clerical error in the name of Senior Counsel in its earlier order, issuing a corrigendum accordingly.

other other Procedural correction of order clerical error typographical error Senior Counsel name correction

Raj Rani v. Delhi Development Authority

12 Feb 2026 · C. Hari Shankar · 2024:DHC:2105

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal and the application for condonation of delay due to an inordinate and unexplained delay of over five years, holding that the appellant failed to provide a satisfactory explanation and was not entitled to COVID-19 limitation extensions.

civil appeal_dismissed condonation of delay limitation period COVID-19 pandemic extension appeal filing delay

Meenu Chaurasia v. Shri Ankit Gupta

31 Jan 2026 · Saurabh Banerjee · 2026:DHC:771
Cites 0 · Cited by 1

The Delhi High Court upheld the Rent Controller’s order allowing leave to defend in an eviction petition involving disputed tenancy with a partnership firm and bona fide requirement, dismissing the landlord’s revision petition.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958 Eviction petition Bona fide requirement Partnership firm tenancy

Okoli Anayo Franklin v. The State NCT of Delhi

31 Jan 2026 · Saurabh Banerjee · 2026:DHC:776

The Delhi High Court dismissed bail to a foreign national accused of heroin trafficking under the NDPS Act, emphasizing the twin conditions for bail in commercial quantity cases and the applicant's flight risk and prior bail violation.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant NDPS Act Section 37 NDPS Act commercial quantity bail