Delhi High Court
92,628 judgments
Rehabilitation Ministry Employees Cooperative House Building Society Ltd. v. M.L. Munshi
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the Cooperative Tribunal's affirmation of an arbitrator's award rejecting a cooperative society's claim for maintenance charges due to lack of evidence of service of notices and particulars of dues.
Rehabilitation Ministry Employees Cooperative House Building Society Ltd. v. G.R. Vasudev
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the Cooperative Tribunal's affirmation of an arbitrator's award rejecting a cooperative society's claim for maintenance charges due to lack of evidence and particulars.
Madhava Hytech-Rani (JV) v. The Managing Director Ircon International Ltd & Anr
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition for appointment of an arbitrator under Section 11 of the Arbitration Act, holding that the petitioner failed to comply with the agreed procedure for appointment and thus was not entitled to court intervention.
K.V. Chandrashekharan v. Union of India and Others
The Delhi High Court held that an employee deputed to WAPCOS is entitled to revised Bhutan Compensatory Allowance as per Ministry of External Affairs circulars governing deputation terms.
Mahender Singh Chhabra v. Jaspal Singh Narula and Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the acquittal of accused in a dowry harassment and murder case, holding the death accidental and rejecting adverse inferences from investigative lapses.
Shyam Sunder v. Inder Pal Chauhan
The Delhi High Court upheld the eviction of a tenant on the ground of landlord's bonafide necessity, emphasizing the mandatory 15-day limitation for filing leave to defend under Section 25B of the Delhi Rent Control Act.
Ishwar Singh & Ors. v. State
The Delhi High Court acquitted the parents and brother-in-law for dowry death due to lack of evidence of cruelty but upheld the husband's conviction under Sections 304B and 498A IPC for dowry death and harassment.
Ishwar Singh & Ors. v. State
The Delhi High Court upheld Rajbir's conviction for dowry death under Section 304B IPC while acquitting other accused due to lack of evidence of dowry harassment.
Natasha Kohli v. Kum Kum Talwar
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against interlocutory orders as not maintainable under Section 10 of the Delhi High Court Act, holding that such orders do not qualify as appealable 'judgments'.
Gloria Commercial Consultancy Pvt Ltd v. Viable Agro Food Products Pvt Ltd
The Delhi High Court sanctioned the Scheme of Amalgamation of six transferor companies with a transferee company under Sections 391 to 394 of the Companies Act, 1956, after ensuring procedural compliance and absence of objections.
Sanjay Bhargava v. Seema Bhargava
The Delhi High Court held that in a partition suit, joint possession is presumed unless ouster is proved, allowed the plaintiff's amendment to challenge gift deeds and will, dismissed the defendant's applications to vacate interim orders and reject the plaint, and directed the suit to proceed to trial.
Union of India v. Agrawal Water Suppliers
The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award granting payment and interest for work done beyond the original contract, clarifying that clause 16(3) of the GCC does not bar interest on claims arising from eventualities.
Khem Chand v. Union of India & Anr
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal and refused condonation of a six-year delay in filing against a land acquisition compensation award, holding that ignorance of law and delay caused by learning about others' relief do not constitute sufficient cause.
Umeed v. Umeed Health Care Society
The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunction restraining the defendant NGO from using the mark "UMEED" or any deceptively similar name, directing a name change to avoid confusion with the plaintiff's established NGO mark.
Mahima and Ors. v. DDA & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that a Family Settlement granting limited life interest in property in lieu of maintenance rights does not confer absolute ownership under Section 14(1) of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956, and dismissed the plaintiffs' suit for declaration of ownership.
Commissioner of Income Tax v. Sharda Kochhar
The Delhi High Court held that enhanced compensation received on compulsory acquisition is taxable under Section 45(5) of the Income Tax Act, 1961, overruling the earlier Hindustan Housing decision.
Jai Bhagwan & Ors. v. The State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed criminal proceedings arising from a domestic dispute under Sections 498-A, 406, and 34 IPC based on a settlement between parties and the death of the complainant, applying the inherent power under Section 482 Cr.P.C.
Gajender v. State
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction and life sentences of appellants Gajender and Ramrati for the murder of Prem Raj, relying on disclosure statements, forensic evidence, witness testimonies, and cell phone records.
Prem Singh @ Fauzi v. The State
The Delhi High Court acquitted appellants Prem Singh and Samson of murder charges due to unreliable last seen evidence and dubious disclosure statements, emphasizing that circumstantial evidence must conclusively prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt.
Commissioner of Income Tax v. Heartland Delhi Transcription Services Pvt Ltd
The Delhi High Court held that transfer of an undertaking originally formed in compliance with Section 10B does not disentitle the new owner from claiming deduction under Section 10B, as the tax benefit attaches to the undertaking and not its owner.