Delhi High Court
36,666 judgments
Shri Vinay Khanna v. State & Ors.
The Delhi High Court permitted cross-examination of an attesting witness with contradictory affidavits in a testamentary case, emphasizing the strict compliance required under Section 63 of the Indian Succession Act for valid Will execution.
M/S Montage Enterprises Private Limited v. Central Goods and Services Tax Delhi North
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging a GST demand order, holding that the petitioners' delay and availability of statutory appellate remedies precluded interference under Article 226.
DY COMDT MANISH SHARMA v. UNION OF INDIA
The Delhi High Court directed the respondents to decide the petitioner’s pending resignation application within two weeks and restrained coercive action against him pending the decision.
Manoj Kumar Yadav v. State of NCT Delhi
The Delhi High Court held that a vehicle used merely as a pilot vehicle without carrying illicit liquor is not liable for confiscation under the Delhi Excise Act and ordered its release on superdari.
Anand Katiyar v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging recruitment rules and pay scale of Assistant Public Prosecutor, holding that the remedy lies before the Central Administrative Tribunal under Section 19 of the Administrative Tribunals Act, 1985.
PNG Textiles Pvt Ltd v. Sudan Singh
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging the trial court's refusal to condone delay and set aside an ex-parte decree due to inordinate unexplained delay and lack of sufficient cause.
M/S JAIN BHADRI GRAPHICS v. ADDITIONAL COMMISSIONER, CENTRAL GST, DELHI (WEST) & ORS
The Delhi High Court held that the adjudicating authority had jurisdiction under statutory notifications and dismissed the writ petition, directing the petitioner to pursue the statutory appellate remedy under the CGST Act.
M/S G AND G SERVICES PVT. LTD v. NEW DELHI MUNICIPAL COUNCIL
The Delhi High Court held that the petition for appointment of an arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 was maintainable and appointed a sole arbitrator to adjudicate the contract dispute.
M/S UNITAS FOODS PVT. LTD. v. MR. GYANENDER
The Delhi High Court set aside a Labour Court award for lack of reasons, emphasizing the necessity of reasoned decisions and remanded the matter for fresh adjudication with opportunity for cross-examination.
Staff Selection Commission v. Ramavtar Meena
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's direction allowing a candidate declared temporarily unfit due to a curable medical condition to undergo a fresh medical examination after being given sufficient time to cure the ailment.
Staff Selection Commission (Hdqrs) & Anr. v. Neelam
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order directing a re-review medical examination due to discrepancies in medical fitness standards and reports in a police recruitment case.
Satish Kumar Badhalia v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of a petition challenging transfer orders, holding that the employer lawfully applied revised redeployment policy and duly considered the petitioner’s medical condition.
Shree Malanpur Steel Ltd. v. UOI & Anr.
Delhi High Court allowed enhancement of compensation for land acquisition by relying on a sale deed of adjacent property and applying a 12% annual increment for urban land.
CH B N CHOWDARY v. Union of India and Anr
The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging the Tribunal's order that an IAS aspirant not in government service lacks locus standi to claim pay and allowances.
Anil Bhatia v. N B C C Ltd & Anr
The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award dismissing a contractor's payment claim as barred by limitation, affirming that the Limitation Act applies strictly to arbitration proceedings.
National Highways Authority of India v. M/S PCL-SUNCON
The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award rejecting recovery claims for non-execution of a lean concrete bed under a highway construction contract, emphasizing the primacy of technical specifications and the limited scope of judicial interference under Section 34 of the Arbitration Act.
Pradhaan Air Express Pvt Ltd v. Air Works India Engineering Pvt Ltd
The Delhi High Court held that at the Section 11 stage, only prima facie existence of an arbitration agreement is to be examined and appointed an arbitrator to adjudicate disputes between the parties under the arbitration clause.
Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax -7, Delhi v. Punjab and Sind Bank
The Delhi High Court dismissed the Revenue's appeal upholding that securities held by a bank as stock in trade generate business income exempt from Section 14A disallowance, and pension fund contributions were rightly allowed.
Grovy India Pvt Ltd v. Kuldeep Gupta
The Delhi High Court set aside an interim order restraining demolition work under Section 9 of the Arbitration Act, holding that such relief must meet the triple test and cannot be granted where the dispute is primarily monetary and no irreparable loss is shown.
Security Printing and Minting Corporation of India Limited v. Ravi Prakash Yadav
The Delhi High Court upheld the entitlement of an employee to pay fixation under the IDA scale with protection of basic pay by applying the conversion formula, rejecting the employer's attempt to revise pay detrimentally after prior recognition.