Delhi High Court
92,849 judgments
Smt. Draupadi Devi v. Gulshan Kumar Anand
The Delhi High Court upheld eviction of a tenant on landlord's bonafide necessity grounds under the Delhi Rent Control Act, rejecting late-filed defenses and emphasizing landlords' right to relocate business to suitable premises.
Dr. Sarla Gupta v. GNCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court delivered a judgment on writ petitions filed by Dr. Sarla Gupta and others against GNCTD and other respondents on 09.09.2014.
Dr. Mrs. Sapna Channa & Ors. v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the denial of permanent absorption to deputationist General Duty Medical Officers under the Delhi Health Service Rules, holding that the power of relaxation cannot be used to introduce new recruitment modes absent statutory provision.
Tarsem Lal v. UOI & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Central Administrative Tribunal’s dismissal of a petition challenging non-inclusion in the CSS Directors Suitability List, holding that suitability, not seniority, governs such appointments under uniform ACC-approved criteria.
Shanawaz Khan v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi & Others
Delhi High Court held that e-rickshaws are motor vehicles under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, and their unregistered operation is illegal, directing authorities to prevent their plying until lawful regulation is enacted.
Krishan Kumar @ Monu v. State
The Delhi High Court modified the appellants' conviction from murder to culpable homicide not amounting to murder under Exception 1 to Section 300 IPC, sentencing them to ten years' rigorous imprisonment considering sudden and grave provocation.
LT FOODS LTD. v. SACHDEVA & SONS RICE MILLS LTD.
The Delhi High Court upheld the permissibility of amending a written statement to include a new defense that a trademark is generic, emphasizing a liberal approach to amendments under Order VI Rule 17 CPC.
Rajesh Yadav v. Shree Pal
The Delhi High Court enhanced compensation in a motor accident claim by increasing future prospects and loss of love and affection while upholding income assessment based on minimum wages due to lack of proof of actual earnings.
KRISHNA KUMARI v. SUNIL KUMAR GOEL AND ANR
The Delhi High Court dismissed the plaintiff's application for decree on admissions under Order 12 Rule 6 CPC in a lease dispute, holding that disputed facts and legal issues require a full trial.
World One Solutions Private Limited v. Official Liquidator
The Delhi High Court sanctioned a Composite Scheme of Arrangement involving demerger and amalgamation among group companies under sections 391-394 of the Companies Act, 1956, overruling objections on valuation and statutory compliance upon undertakings by the petitioners.
Shubh Sponge Iron Private Limited and Ors. v. Regional Director and Official Liquidator
The Delhi High Court sanctioned the Scheme of Arrangement for amalgamation of multiple companies under Sections 391-394 of the Companies Act, 1956, after ensuring statutory compliance and addressing regulatory concerns.
Om Kumari v. Sanjeev Kumar Kapoor & Ors.
The Delhi High Court granted a decree on admission under Order 12 Rule 6 CPC in favor of the plaintiff mother claiming ownership of a flat, rejecting defendants' baseless oral claims and ordering their vacation within six months with protective measures.
Indu Nagpal & Anr. v. Surinder Mohan Bhandari
The Delhi High Court dismissed tenants' petition challenging eviction on bonafide necessity grounds due to lack of documentary proof of an alleged agreement to sell and upheld the eviction order.
Neeraj Biala v. The Kingfisher Airlines Ltd.
Delhi High Court held that where salary arrears are undisputed, the dispute is not referable to arbitration and the court has jurisdiction despite an exclusive Mumbai jurisdiction clause, dismissing defendant's leave to defend application under Order 37 CPC.
Ex-Swr Girdhari Lal Yadav v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging Summary Court Martial proceedings and upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal's order, holding that procedural safeguards were complied with and delay barred relief.
CIT v. Central News Agency Pvt Ltd
The Delhi High Court remanded for fresh adjudication the issue whether income from sale of mutual fund units is capital gains or business income, emphasizing application of tests from Rewashanker A. Kothari and consideration of all relevant facts.
Razia Begum v. Delhi Development Authority
The Delhi High Court upheld dismissal of a suit for declaration and possession as barred by limitation under Order VII Rule 11(d) CPC, emphasizing that the plaint and documents showed the suit was time-barred despite the appellant's claim of delayed knowledge.
Delhi Development Authority v. S.P. Singh
The Delhi High Court held that a public servant subjected to minor penalties can only claim promotion and seniority after the penalty period expires, setting aside the CAT's order restoring seniority from an earlier invalid promotion date.
Parveen Bhargava v. Jagdish Chander
The Delhi High Court allowed amendment of the plaint to specifically aver readiness and willingness to perform the contract, holding that such averment need be clear in substance and can be amended at an early stage to meet the requirements of Section 16 of the Specific Relief Act.
Chahat Ram Verma v. Unitech Ltd. & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Labour Court’s award rejecting the petitioner’s claim for promotion and wages as Assistant Store Keeper, holding the issue barred by res judicata and affirming the Labour Court’s factual findings.