Delhi High Court
93,075 judgments
Pranidhi Commerce Pvt Ltd v. Religare Finvest Ltd
The Delhi High Court held that once an arbitrator is validly appointed under an arbitration agreement, a Section 11 petition for appointment of an arbitrator is not maintainable, dismissing the petitioners' challenge to the respondent's unilateral appointment.
Acura Glass Tiles Enterprises v. S.S. Ray
The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal, convicting the respondent under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act for dishonour of cheques issued in discharge of an admitted debt, and held that the trial court erred in acquitting the accused and permitting re-examination to resile from admissions.
All Grow & Investment P. Ltd. v. Commissioner of Income Tax
The Delhi High Court held that notional interest additions without actual accrual of income are unjustified and upheld the deletion of such addition based on credible evidence and proper accounting principles.
Dr. Rohit Chopra v. The Chairman, Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences
An ad hoc employee regularized later cannot claim retrospective benefits of regular employment prior to regularization under the scheme of transfer of a government department.
Enjayes Spices & Chemical Oil Ltd. v. National Research Development Corporation
The Delhi High Court set aside an arbitral award holding a non-party liable and refusing to hold the claim barred by limitation, emphasizing that unpleaded fraud cannot revive a time-barred claim.
Greenpeace India Society v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court held that denial of access to foreign contribution funds without notice or material evidence violates natural justice and fundamental rights, directing the government to allow Greenpeace India access to its funds pending enquiry.
National Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Kripa Shankar Sharma & Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed the insurer's appeal granting recovery rights against the insured for compensation paid due to the insured's failure to disprove breach of policy terms involving a fake driving license.
M/s. Dolphin Holdings Private Limited v. M/s. Dolphin International Private Limited
The Delhi High Court allowed a petition to dispense with convening meetings of shareholders and creditors for approval of a Scheme of Amalgamation where all parties consented in writing and no unsecured creditors existed.
M/s. Priapus Real Estate Private Limited v. M/s. Priapus Developers Private Limited
The Delhi High Court allowed a joint application to dispense with convening meetings of shareholders and creditors for a Scheme of Amalgamation involving wholly owned subsidiaries, permitting the scheme to proceed without formal meetings.
Om Jee Snacks Private Limited v. Om Sweets Private Limited
The Delhi High Court allowed the application to dispense with convening meetings of shareholders and creditors for approving a Scheme of Amalgamation between two companies upon obtaining unanimous written consents.
Spectrum Realty Private Limited v. Arvind Estates Private Limited
The Delhi High Court allowed a joint application to dispense with convening meetings of shareholders and creditors for approval of a Scheme of Amalgamation where all stakeholders had given written consent.
M/s. Sino Credits and Leasing Limited v. M/s. Sino International Securities Limited
The Delhi High Court allowed a joint application to dispense with convening shareholder and creditor meetings for approval of a Scheme of Demerger where all shareholders consented and no creditors existed.
Punjab National Bank v. Arti Sharma & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that a bank cannot freeze accounts of third parties without privity or legal claim, dismissing the bank's appeal against the order directing defreezing of respondents' accounts.
Monalisa Joshi v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the employer’s valid and non-arbitrary decision to not renew the petitioner’s contractual appointment as Associate Fellow, dismissing the writ petition.
Pranidhi Commerce Pvt Ltd v. Religare Finvest Ltd
The Delhi High Court held that once an arbitrator is validly appointed under an arbitration agreement, petitions under Section 11 for appointment of arbitrator are not maintainable, dismissing challenges to unilateral appointment under the agreement.
Monika Arora v. Kamla Arora & Ors.
The court allowed withdrawal of a partition suit on condition that all relevant properties and parties be included in an earlier pending suit to avoid multiplicity of litigation.
M/S PARMANAND ADVANI v. RAIL VIKAS NIGAM LTD.
The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award, dismissing the petitioner's challenge under Section 34 of the Arbitration Act, emphasizing limited judicial interference with arbitral findings of fact and contract interpretation.
SKB Infracons Pvt Ltd v. OSS Air Management Pvt Ltd
The Delhi High Court disposed of the arbitration appeal as settled by a compromise agreement wherein the appellant agreed to pay Rs. 20 lakhs and withdraw counter claims.
University of Delhi v. Poonam Sota; University of Delhi v. Ramesh Chandra Jha
The Delhi High Court held that the University of Delhi remains liable to pay gratuity under the Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972 until exemption is granted by the appropriate Government, and directed timely disposal of the exemption application.
SHRl SHYAM INDUSTRIAL TRAINING INSTITUTE v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS.
The Delhi High Court permitted students of vocational training institutes to appear in Board examinations despite procedural delays caused by technical issues, subject to the outcome of an official inquiry.