Delhi High Court
93,075 judgments
Paminder Gujral & Ors. v. Vijay Kumar Paul & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed transfer petitions seeking to club probate proceedings with a partition suit, holding that probate courts have limited jurisdiction and such transfer is not warranted where probate has been granted and fully administered.
Kalyan Singh v. M/S WIMPY INTERNATIONAL LTD. & ORS.
The Delhi High Court rejected the plaint as barred by limitation and lacking territorial jurisdiction, holding that a suit challenging a partnership agreement executed by the plaintiff after 16 years is liable to be dismissed under Order 7 Rule 11 CPC.
State (NCT of Delhi) v. Bharat Singh
The Delhi High Court commuted the death sentence to life imprisonment for a convicted rapist-murderer after finding a reasonable probability of his reform and rehabilitation based on probation and medical reports.
M/S DIGI CONTENT v. M/S MINDLOGICX INFOTECH LTD.
The Delhi High Court decreed the plaintiff's suit for recovery of outstanding payment under valid contracts where the defendant failed to pay despite delivery and acknowledgment.
Mohan Lal v. Komal Nigan
The High Court held that a purchaser of suit property after the suit is filed is a necessary party and can be impleaded under Order XXII Rule 10 CPC, allowing substitution to prevent fraud and ensure proper adjudication.
Vijay Cable Industries & Anr. v. Reliance Industries Ltd. & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that dishonour of cheques with remarks other than insufficient funds attracts Section 138 NI Act and refused to quash proceedings under Section 482 CrPC in absence of evidence disproving service of demand notice or authority to file complaint.
Veena Manghani & Ors. v. Subhash Arora
The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award for specific performance based on admissions and evidence, dismissing the petitioners' challenge under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 for lack of valid grounds to interfere.
Commissioner of Service Tax, New Delhi v. Menon Associates
The Delhi High Court held that appeals involving questions of levy or taxability of service tax on export services are maintainable only before the Supreme Court under Section 35L of the Central Excise Act, 1944, and not before the High Court under Section 35G.
Commissioner of Service Tax, Delhi v. Transcorp International Ltd.
The Delhi High Court held that appeals involving questions of service tax levy and taxability under the Finance Act, 1994 are maintainable only before the Supreme Court under Section 35L of the Central Excise Act, 1944, and not before the High Court under Section 35G.
Brij Mohan Bhatia v. Jain Sales Corporation & Ors.
The Delhi High Court granted interim injunction restraining defendants from using the registered trademark "Flexilam Nomex" held by the plaintiff, affirming exclusive rights under the Trade Marks Act, 1999.
State (NCT of Delhi) v. Bharat Singh
The Delhi High Court commuted the death sentence to life imprisonment for a convicted rapist-murderer after finding a probability of reform and rehabilitation based on probation and medical reports.
PCLIT SOLUTIONS PVT LTD v. MTECH SOLUTIONS
The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award directing refund of a security deposit, holding that courts cannot interfere with factual findings of arbitrators except on limited grounds under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act.
Rahul v. State
The Delhi High Court upheld conviction for attempt to commit robbery but set aside enhanced punishment under Section 398 IPC as the vegetable knife used was not a deadly weapon.
Har Kishan v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that enforcement of enhanced compensation awards in land acquisition matters must be pursued through execution proceedings, not by writ petition under Article 226.
Food Corporation of India Workers Union v. Ministry of Labour & Employment
The Delhi High Court dismissed as premature a writ petition challenging procedural steps under Section 31 of the Contract Labour Act, allowing challenge only after a final decision is taken.
Corporation Bank and Anr. v. Presiding Officer, CGIT and Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Industrial Tribunal's order that an appeal against dismissal was wrongly rejected on technical grounds of delay, emphasizing the necessity to consider such appeals on merits to protect the right of appeal and principles of natural justice.
Umesh Kumar Moza; Ashok Kumar Dhar; Roop Kishan Kaul v. Govt. of J & K and Anr.
Delhi High Court held it has jurisdiction and directed grant of full monetary benefits of Third Time Bound Promotion from the date of entitlement to migrant doctors, rejecting discriminatory notional grant.
A.K. Wadhwa v. Central Bank of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking pension on resignation grounds, holding that resignation disqualifies pension entitlement under Regulation 22 and prior final judgments bar re-litigation.
M/S. RAHUL CARGO PVT. LTD. v. M/S. NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY LTD. & ANR.
The Delhi High Court held that an insurance company, as subrogee of the consignor, is bound by the arbitration clause in the contract of transportation and can invoke Section 8 of the Arbitration & Conciliation Act, 1996 to refer disputes to arbitration.
Rekha S. Srivastava v. Punjab National Bank
The Delhi High Court directed expeditious disposal of the pending statutory appeal against a disciplinary order imposing major penalty on a bank officer, without interfering with the disciplinary order itself.