Delhi High Court

72,289 judgments

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Rajinder Kumar Sethi v. Sushil Kumar Sethi

09 Oct 1957 · G. S. Sistani · 2016:DHC:7682

The Delhi High Court decreed possession and mesne profits in favor of the plaintiff, holding that he was the absolute owner of the suit property and dismissing the defendant's claim of family settlement and adverse possession.

civil appeal_allowed Significant possession mesne profits family settlement adverse possession

MAS DEVELOPERS PVT. LTD. v. MAGUS CONSORTIUM ORCHID AVENUE (P) LTD.

16 Aug 1956 · CHANDRA DHARI SINGH, J · 2023:DHC:1314

The Delhi High Court set aside an arbitral award for lack of adequate reasoning and invalid termination based on delay where time was not the essence of the contract.

civil petition_allowed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 34 Section 31(3) Indian Contract Act, 1872

WINGS PHARMACEUTICALS (P) LTD v. PRAVEEN BHASIN

23 Jun 1947 · G.S. Sistani · 2016:DHC:6834

The Delhi High Court held that a suit based on a single buyer-seller relationship is barred by limitation as no open mutual current account existed, and rejected the plaint under Order VII Rule 11 CPC.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Order VII Rule 11 CPC limitation open mutual current account Article 1 Schedule Limitation Act

Anil Kumar v. High Court of Delhi

13 Jul 1938 · Pradeep Nandrajog; Pratibha Rani · 2016:DHC:6804-DB

Delhi High Court partially allowed writ petitions challenging answer keys of the Delhi Higher Judicial Service Examination, correcting some answers, deleting ambiguous questions, and clarifying principles of judicial review and adverse possession.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant judicial review answer key Delhi Higher Judicial Service Examination adverse possession

Anil Kumar v. High Court of Delhi

13 Jul 1938 · Pradeep Nandrajog; Pratibha Rani · 2016:DHC:6807-DB

Delhi High Court partially allowed writ petitions challenging answer keys of the Delhi Higher Judicial Service Examination, correcting certain answers and deleting ambiguous questions based on legal principles and precedents.

administrative petition_allowed Significant judicial review answer key Delhi Higher Judicial Service Examination adverse possession

Anil Kumar v. High Court of Delhi

13 Jul 1938 · Pradeep Nandrajog; Pratibha Rani · 2016:DHC:6809-DB

Delhi High Court partially allowed writ petitions challenging answer keys of the Delhi Higher Judicial Service Examination, clarifying judicial review limits, correcting key answers, deleting ambiguous questions, and addressing related legal principles.

administrative petition_allowed Significant judicial review answer key Delhi Higher Judicial Service Examination adverse possession

Nand Kishore v. DDA

05 May 1938 · V. Kameswar Rao, J · 2021:DHC:3857

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal seeking conversion of a temporary lease into a permanent lease over government-acquired land, holding that possession alone does not confer right to permanent lease absent a policy or obligation by the authority.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant mandatory injunction temporary lease permanent lease Delhi Development Authority

Nand Kishore v. Dilshad Public School and Anr.

24 Jul 1925 · Jyoti Singh · 2022:DHC:5424

The Delhi High Court held that proceedings before a Conciliation Officer under the ID Act are conciliatory and not judicial, thus withdrawal of claims there does not bar filing an appeal under the Delhi School Education Act, and dismissal of such appeal for non-disclosure was erroneous.

labor appeal_allowed Significant Conciliation Officer Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 Order VII Rule 11 CPC Order XXIII CPC

Odeon Builders Pvt Limited v. Engineers India Limited

03 Sep 1914 · C. Hari Shankar · 2020:DHC:2926

The Delhi High Court held that Engineers India Limited is a proper party to the arbitration agreement with Odeon Builders and appointed an arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration & Conciliation Act, 1996.

arbitration petition_allowed Significant Arbitration & Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 11(6) Constituted attorney Agency