Delhi High Court
67,253 judgments
Uttam Sucrotech International Private Limited v. Uttam Sucrotech International Holdings Private Limited
The Delhi High Court sanctioned a Scheme of Arrangement under Sections 391 and 394 of the Companies Act, 1956 between two related companies, dissolving the Transferor Company without winding up, subject to statutory compliances.
ISLMA @ CHHOTE v. THE STATE (GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI)
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioner's bail application in a murder case based on circumstantial evidence and last seen theory, emphasizing the seriousness of the offence and risk of witness tampering.
THDC INDIA LTD. v. ADDL. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TEX
The Delhi High Court allowed the appellant to withdraw appeals filed before the wrong forum and granted liberty to file them before the appropriate authority.
Udbhash Mukherjee v. Kendriya Vidhalaya Sangathan
The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of a Board of Governors’ resolution empowering the Chairman of Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan to sanction continuation of disciplinary proceedings post-retirement under Rule 9 of the CCS (Pension) Rules, dismissing the petitioner’s challenge.
The New India Assurance Co Ltd v. Poonam Sharma & Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed the insurer's appeal, set aside the compensation award, and remanded the matter for fresh evidence on the deceased's income and occupation before re-determining compensation.
Prius Auto Industries Ltd & Ors v. Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
The Delhi High Court held that Toyota had not established trans-border reputation in India for the trade mark PRIUS as of 2001, and the appellants' honest prior adoption entitled them to continue use, setting aside the injunction against them.
Shahjan Sheikh v. State
Bail was denied to the petitioner alleged to be the kingpin of a Fake Indian Currency Note syndicate due to the seriousness of the offence and risk of fleeing, with trial yet to commence.
Ajay Kumar Mishra v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that cancellation of candidature for a trivial typographical error in date of birth after clearing all selection stages is arbitrary and set aside the cancellation order.
Nanhey Lal v. State of Delhi
The Delhi High Court acquitted the appellant of robbery charges due to lack of identification and insufficient evidence linking him to the crime.
Deepak v. State (NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court dismissed the interim bail petition as withdrawn, holding that anticipatory bail under Section 438 CrPC does not apply to juveniles who must seek relief under the Juvenile Justice Act.
ENERGO ENGINEERING PROJECTS LTD v. TRF LTD
The Delhi High Court held that courts may entertain Section 9 interim relief applications despite constitution of the Arbitral Tribunal if the remedy under Section 17 is inefficacious, particularly when arbitral proceedings are stayed, and set aside an order deferring such applications to arbitration.
National Thermal Power Corporation Ltd. v. Siemens Atiengesellschaft
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal filed by National Thermal Power Corporation Ltd. against Siemens Aktiengesellschaft with costs in FAO (OS) 372/2012.
Uttar Pradesh State Roadways Transport Corporation v. R.K. Sachdeva
The Delhi High Court enhanced compensation in a fatal motor accident claim by applying a higher notional income, increased deductions, and interest at 9%, relying on Supreme Court precedents to ensure fair and adequate relief.
Kamlesh@Babby v. The State
The Delhi High Court upheld conviction under the NDPS Act but reduced the sentence to the period already served, applying the beneficial provisions of the 2001 amendment for possession of 50 grams of smack.
Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Soman Singh & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the insurance company’s appeal and upheld compensation awarded to the deceased driver’s family despite absence of MLC, FIR, or post mortem, relying on admission of accident and unchallenged evidence.
Suman Devi v. Suresh Joshi
The Delhi High Court enhanced the compensation for the death of a minor victim from Rs. 3.75 lakhs to Rs. 7.5 lakhs following Supreme Court guidelines and reduced the interest rate to 9% per annum.
Uttar Pradesh State Roadways Transport Corporation v. Rajat Sachdeva
The Delhi High Court enhanced the compensation awarded in a motor accident claim by correctly applying income, future prospects, multiplier, and dependency principles, while dismissing the insurer's plea for reduction.
National Thermal Power Corporation Ltd. v. Siemens Aktiengesellschaft
The Delhi High Court dismissed NTPC's appeal challenging partial and final arbitral awards, holding that the partial award was final on limitation and counterclaims, and the tribunal's findings on extension of time and damages were binding and lawful.
Surjit Singh @ Monu v. Sant Nirankari Mandal (Regd)
The Delhi High Court upheld a possession decree passed on admissions against a licensee who failed to vacate premises after license revocation, holding that vague denials in pleadings amount to admissions under CPC.
Delhi State Industrial and Infrastructure Development Corporation v. Capital Infrastructure and Projects Pvt. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award granting interest from the date of deposit till refund, holding that such an award is not perverse or illegal and refusing to interfere under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act.