Delhi High Court

92,628 judgments

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Power Grid Corporation of India Limited v. SPML Infra Limited

24 Apr 2025 · Jyoti Singh · 2025:DHC:3234

The Delhi High Court extended the mandate of the Arbitral Tribunal despite respondent's objections on fee enhancement and bias, holding that apprehension of bias alone does not warrant substitution and fee issues already adjudicated cannot be reopened.

other petition_allowed Significant Arbitral Tribunal Extension of mandate Unilateral fee enhancement Apprehension of bias

Sarabjeet Singh @ Binny v. State

24 Apr 2025 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2025:DHC:3306

The Delhi High Court held that police cannot hand over possession of immovable property during investigation and restoration of possession can only be ordered by a criminal court after conviction, dismissing the petition seeking such relief prior to trial.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant restoration of possession illegal dispossession Section 456 CrPC police authority

The Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax -7 v. Quippo Telecom Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd.

24 Apr 2025 · Vibhu Bakhru; Tejas Karia · 2025:DHC:3213-DB
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The Delhi High Court dismissed the Revenue's appeal, upholding that a penalty under Section 271(1)(c) cannot be sustained if the penalty notice does not specify the limb of penalty and the issue is debatable with full particulars furnished by the assessee.

tax appeal_dismissed Significant Section 271(1)(c) penalty Income Tax Act, 1961 penalty notice defect concealment of income

Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax-7, Delhi v. M/S Wrigley India Pvt. Ltd.

24 Apr 2025 · Vibhu Bakhru; Tejas Karia · 2025:DHC:2881-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the Revenue's appeal, holding that AMP expenses incurred in the normal course of business do not constitute separate international transactions for transfer pricing and cannot be benchmarked using the Bright Line Test.

tax appeal_dismissed Significant Advertising Marketing and Promotional expenses AMP expenses transfer pricing international transaction

Directorate of Revenue Intelligence v. Kiran Verma & Bharat Verma

24 Apr 2025 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2025:DHC:3315

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition to recall anticipatory bail granted to respondents accused of gold smuggling, holding that reasonable apprehension of arrest justified bail despite ongoing investigation.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant anticipatory bail Section 438 Cr.P.C. gold smuggling customs offence

AAPKA HUMDUM SOLUTIONS AND SERVICES LLP v. HARSH DODEJA

24 Apr 2025 · Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav · 2025:DHC:3323
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The Delhi High Court held that at the Section 11 stage, judicial scrutiny is limited to prima facie existence of an arbitration agreement and appointed a sole arbitrator to adjudicate the loan dispute.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Section 11 Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 appointment of arbitrator scope of judicial scrutiny prima facie arbitration agreement

Union of India v. M/S GR-GAWA R(J.V.)

24 Apr 2025 · Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav · 2025 SCC OnLine Del 636
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The Delhi High Court dismissed a Section 34 arbitration challenge as barred by limitation, holding that filing without the arbitral award is non est and cannot be cured by later rectification beyond the statutory period.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Section 34 Arbitration and Conciliation Act non est filing limitation period arbitral award

Siemens Financial Services Pvt Ltd v. Dr Vikas Saroha & Anr

24 Apr 2025 · Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav · 2025:DHC:3419
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The Delhi High Court held that at the Section 11 stage, judicial scrutiny is limited to prima facie existence of an arbitration agreement and appointed an arbitrator to adjudicate the loan dispute.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Section 11 Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 appointment of arbitrator scope of judicial scrutiny prima facie existence

RAM KRISHAN ASSOCIATES PVT. LTD. v. ASIAN HOTEL (NORTH) LTD

24 Apr 2025 · Jasmeet Singh · 2025:DHC:3490
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The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging an arbitrator's mandate for alleged non-disclosure and conflict, holding that statutory grounds for disqualification were not met and the arbitration must proceed.

arbitration petition_dismissed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 14 Section 12 Section 34

Union of India v. Inland World Logistics Pvt. Ltd

24 Apr 2025 · Navin Chawla; Shalinder Kaur · 2025:DHC:2867-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging an arbitral award for compensation due to lease termination, affirming limited appellate interference under the Arbitration Act and rejecting new grounds raised for the first time in appeal.

commercial appeal_dismissed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 34 Section 37 Arbitral Award

SS Sehrawat v. UOI and Ors.

24 Apr 2025 · Navin Chawla; Shalinder Kaur · 2025:DHC:2866-DB
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The Delhi High Court set aside the removal order of a CISF officer for procedural violations in disciplinary inquiry but directed his compulsory retirement with pension benefits due to superannuation and delay.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant principles of natural justice disciplinary proceedings defence assistant sexual harassment complaint

Ram Dhar Singh v. State NCT of Delhi

24 Apr 2025 · Shalinder Kaur · 2025:DHC:2900

The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the petitioner accused of murder and robbery, emphasizing the circumstantial nature of evidence, prolonged custody, and imposing strict conditions to protect trial integrity.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant regular bail circumstantial evidence Section 302 IPC CDR evidence

Naveen @ Sandeep v. State NCT of Delhi

24 Apr 2025 · Shalinder Kaur · 2025:DHC:2901

The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the petitioner accused of murder under Sections 302/34 IPC, holding that the gravity of offence alone cannot deny bail and imposing conditions to safeguard the trial.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant bail Section 439 CrPC Section 302 IPC murder

Chizoba James v. State of NCT of Delhi

24 Apr 2025 · Shalinder Kaur · 2025:DHC:3037

The Delhi High Court dismissed bail to a foreign national accused of commercial quantity narcotics offence, holding that procedural delays under Section 52A NDPS Act do not warrant bail absent prejudice and that stringent bail conditions under Section 37 apply.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant Section 52A NDPS Act commercial quantity bail under NDPS Act foreign national accused

Great Eastern Energy Corporation Limited v. Sopan Projects

24 Apr 2025 · Subramonium Prasad · 2025:DHC:3715
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The Delhi High Court terminated the mandate of a sole arbitrator due to undue and unexplained delay in rendering the arbitral award, emphasizing the public policy of speedy dispute resolution under Section 14 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.

civil petition_allowed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 14 termination of arbitrator mandate undue delay

Shweta Dutta v. Veena Dutta & Ors.

24 Apr 2025 · Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora · 2025:DHC:2969

The Delhi High Court held that a plaint for partition cannot be rejected for no cause of action or limitation without proof of relinquishment of share, but directed the plaintiff to pay ad-valorem Court fees or face rejection.

civil other Significant partition suit intestate succession General Power of Attorney sale deed

T.R. Chadha and Co. LLP v. Satyanarayan Jhunjhunwala & Ors.

24 Apr 2025 · Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2025:DHC:4450
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The High Court upheld the trial court's finding that the plaint discloses a cause of action but remanded the issue of whether the suit is barred under Section 31 of the Specific Relief Act for trial court adjudication.

civil other Significant Order VII Rule 11 CPC cause of action Section 31 Specific Relief Act written instrument

State, NCT of Delhi v. Shiv Shankar

24 Apr 2025 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2025:DHC:5267

The Delhi High Court dismissed the State's appeal and upheld the acquittal of the accused due to non-recovery of the weapon and material contradictions in the prosecution evidence, applying the benefit of doubt principle.

criminal appeal_dismissed non-recovery of weapon benefit of doubt grievous injury Section 342 IPC

Minoti Bahri v. Anish Handa & Ors.

24 Apr 2025 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2025:DHC:3002

The Delhi High Court quashed criminal proceedings against a Non-Executive Director for alleged company offences due to lack of specific allegations of her involvement or criminal intent.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Non-Executive Director vicarious liability summoning order Section 420 IPC

Pankaj Arora v. Anil Kumar Bansal & Ors.

24 Apr 2025 · Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2025:DHC:2965

The Delhi High Court held that Section 8 of the Commercial Courts Act, 2015 bars civil revision petitions against interlocutory orders of Commercial Courts, dismissing the petition accordingly.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Commercial Courts Act, 2015 Section 8 Commercial Courts Act Section 115 CPC interlocutory orders