Delhi High Court
72,805 judgments
Prem Pal v. The State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court set aside a rape conviction due to unreliable sole testimony of the prosecutrix, unexplained delay in FIR, and lack of corroborative medical and forensic evidence.
Mukesh Khanna v. The State (NCT) of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court set aside the appellant's rape conviction due to unreliable sole testimony of the prosecutrix, unexplained delay in FIR, and lack of corroborative evidence.
Suman Khanna & Ors. v. State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 324/341/34 IPC based on a settlement between parties, exercising inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC despite the non-compoundable nature of some offences.
M/S CHENNAI-ENNORE PORT ROAD CO LTD v. M/S RDS PROJECT LTD
The Delhi High Court upheld arbitral awards granting the contractor payment and compensation for additional work and delays caused by the employer's negligence and design changes in a sea protection project.
M/S CHENNAI-ENNORE PORT ROAD CO LTD v. M/S RDS PROJECT LTD
The Delhi High Court upheld arbitral awards granting revised payments and delay compensation to the contractor, affirming contract interpretation and the maintainability of claims despite procedural lapses by the employer.
Ushakant Buildwell (P) Limited v. Chinar Shipping and Infrastructure (India) P Ltd & Anr
The Delhi High Court held that a determinable contract for sale of sand, an ordinary movable commodity, is not specifically enforceable and dismissed the plaintiff's interim relief application seeking injunction and specific performance.
Devender Singh v. The State (NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court granted anticipatory bail in a matrimonial dispute FIR under Sections 406/498A IPC based on an amicable settlement embodied in a Memorandum of Understanding.
GAIL (India) Private Ltd. v. Sravanthi Energy Private Ltd.
Delhi High Court appointed a substitute sole arbitrator under Section 15(2) of the Arbitration Act after the original arbitrator's withdrawal, holding that arbitration proceedings are not barred by pending regulatory complaints.
GAIL (India) Private Ltd. v. Sravanthi Energy Private Ltd.
The Delhi High Court held that upon withdrawal of a sole arbitrator, the petitioner is entitled to seek appointment of a substitute sole arbitrator under Section 15(2) of the Arbitration Act, and arbitration proceedings are not barred by a pending regulatory complaint.
GAIL (India) Private Ltd. v. Sravanthi Energy Private Ltd.
The Delhi High Court held that upon withdrawal of a sole arbitrator appointed by the Court, a substitute sole arbitrator can be appointed under Section 15(2) of the Arbitration Act, and arbitration proceedings are maintainable despite pending regulatory complaints.
Kapil Nagar & Anr v. State of NCT Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court quashed a non-compoundable criminal FIR under Section 308 IPC based on an amicable settlement between parties, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to prevent abuse of process and secure ends of justice.
Ram Avtar & Ors. v. The State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed a non-compoundable matrimonial offence FIR under Sections 498-A/406/34 IPC based on an amicable settlement between the parties, exercising its inherent power under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to prevent abuse of process and secure ends of justice.
Inspector Avnish Tyagi v. Mahender
The Delhi High Court dismissed the State's appeal against acquittal in a minor rape case, holding that unexplained delay in FIR and contradictions in evidence raised reasonable doubt about the prosecution's case.
Ranjeet Mukhiya v. State
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction of the accused for murder based on strong circumstantial and forensic evidence, dismissing the appeal challenging the sufficiency of evidence and defense alibi.
Pawan Kumar v. Consortium for Educational Communication
The Delhi High Court upheld a temporary transfer order of an employee within the same organization despite absence of explicit contractual transferability, dismissing the writ petition challenging the transfer.