Delhi High Court
65,687 judgments
Ghanshyam Dass v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court held that acquisition proceedings under the 1894 Act lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if compensation is not paid to landowners and possession is not taken, and mere deposit of compensation in court does not amount to payment.
Delhi & District Cricket Association v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi
The Delhi High Court upheld its jurisdiction to enforce governance reforms in the DDCA, mandating implementation of the Mudgal Committee's recommendations including abolition of proxy voting, in line with the Supreme Court's directives for transparency and accountability in cricket administration.
Arshpreet Kaur v. Guru Teg Bahadur Polytechnic Institute and Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that writ petitions challenging termination by educational institutions run by DSGMC are not maintainable under Article 226 when an alternative efficacious remedy exists before the Court of the District Judge under the Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Act, 1971.
Anshu Sharma and Ors. v. Director of Education
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the Director of Education's order on salary payments and service record maintenance, holding that unsubstantiated claims without evidence cannot override lawful salary disbursement.
Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Suman & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the motor accident compensation award including 50% addition for future prospects and enhanced the interest rate from 8% to 9% per annum, dismissing the insurer's appeal.
Nathia Devi v. New Delhi Municipal Council & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging NDMC's cancellation of a flower kiosk allotment, emphasizing that eviction must follow due process under the Public Premises Act.
UOI & ANR. v. AMARDEEP KAUR & ORS.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against a motor accident compensation award, holding the jeep driver negligent based on eyewitness testimony and skid marks despite absence of physical damage to the scooter.
Dr. Saurabh Kumar Gupta v. New India Assurance Co. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court upheld the insurer's liability for compensation in a fatal road accident, enhanced non-pecuniary damages, and affirmed the negligence of the car driver based on credible eyewitness evidence.
Dr. Saurabh Kumar Gupta v. New India Assurance Co. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court affirmed the car driver's negligence in a fatal accident, enhanced the compensation awarded to the claimant, and upheld the insurer's liability with interest at 7.5% per annum.
Union of India v. V. Appalla Raju
The Delhi High Court held that promotion of a government servant facing pending criminal prosecution must be withheld under the sealed cover procedure until exoneration, setting aside the Tribunal's order directing promotion.
PHOENIX ARCPRIVATE LIMITED v. AHLUWALIA CONTRACTS INDIA LIMITED
The Delhi High Court disposed of three connected arbitration appeals with liberty to revive them upon permission from the Company Court, clarifying procedural orders across the appeals.
Genesis Ecotech Private Limited v. ALP Aeroflex India Private Limited
The Delhi High Court sanctioned the Scheme of Amalgamation between a wholly owned subsidiary and its holding company, dispensing with meetings and filings, as no stakeholder rights were affected.
North East Region Finservice Limited v. Oriental Bank of Commerce
The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner to submit a fresh One Time Settlement proposal to the bank after failure of a prior Lok Adalat settlement, directing the bank to consider it within four weeks.
Ravi Gupta v. Deepak Kumar & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal seeking specific performance of sale of a leasehold shop, holding that the original allottee's failure to pay dues and consequent cancellation of allotment barred any transfer without DDA's permission.
SRAVANTHIINFRATECH PRIVATE LIMITED v. GREENSPOWER EQUIPMENT (CHINA) COMPANY LIMITED
The Delhi High Court dismissed two execution appeals as not pressed without deciding on the maintainability or merits of the execution petitions.
Union of India v. Phool Singh & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order allowing pay fixation benefits under both TBOP and BCR schemes, dismissing the Union of India's challenge to withdraw the respondents' dual promotions and pay fixations.
Roop Kumar Sharma & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors.
Employees who accept benefits under a Voluntary Retirement Scheme cannot claim enhanced benefits under a subsequent scheme, as acceptance terminates their employment rights.
Nalian Engineers Private Limited v. Sunrays Engineers Private Limited
The Delhi High Court sanctioned the scheme of amalgamation between two private limited companies under Sections 391 to 394 of the Companies Act, 1956, after finding no objections from statutory authorities and ensuring compliance with procedural requirements.
National Highways Authority of India v. PCL – SUNCON (JV)
The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award fixing the rate and interest for non-BOQ granular sub-base work, dismissing NHAI's challenge under Section 34 of the Arbitration & Conciliation Act, 1996.
IVRCL Limited v. Indian Oil Corporation Limited & Anr.
The court allowed partial invocation of performance bank guarantees by IOCL, restraining encashment for unsubstantiated subcontractor claims, and directed arbitration for remaining disputes.