Delhi High Court
36,666 judgments
Gurjit Singh Bains v. Addl Commissioner of Customs Import & Ors.
The Delhi High Court quashed a decade-delayed Customs adjudication order, holding that undue delay and lack of personal hearing violate statutory and constitutional mandates.
Budhu Singh and Ors. v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal of legal heirs of a deceased railway passenger, holding that verified possession of a railway ticket and injury pattern suffice to establish accidental death on a train and entitlement to compensation under the Railway Claims Tribunal Act.
Pushpendra Kumar & Ors. v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking protection from eviction at no-vending zones in Karol Bagh, directing strict enforcement of existing court orders and personal accountability of officials.
M/S Lavender Infraprojects Pvt. Ltd. v. Nishit Badola & Ors.
The Delhi High Court set aside an ex parte order allowing an ex-IRP to take possession of properties without notice to appellants, directing impleadment and reconsideration to uphold natural justice and IBC provisions.
Manohar Singh v. Savita Tayal & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appellant's appeal against refusal of interim possession relief in a property dispute, holding that possession and ownership issues require trial and interim injunction was not warranted.
Satya Narayan Prasad v. Union of India
The High Court dismissed the appeal against the Railway Claims Tribunal's rejection of compensation for death allegedly caused by falling from a train, holding the claimant's version uncorroborated and suspicious.
Manju Bhardwaj v. Chander Mohan
The High Court dismissed the appeal against rejection of an application to set aside an ex parte decree, holding that summons were duly served and no sufficient cause was shown for non-appearance.
Ekra Decor Pvt Ltd v. Allied Tubes Pvt Ltd
The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner to file a corrected written statement in a commercial suit subject to costs and strict compliance with the Commercial Courts Act, emphasizing procedural rigor but balancing justice.
M/S L.I.I TRADE PARK PVT LTD v. SANJOO KHERA
The Delhi High Court allowed condonation of delay in filing the written statement in a non-commercial eviction suit subject to payment of costs and cooperation for expeditious trial.
Siddharth Gupta v. Garuda Construction and Engineering Pvt. Ltd.
The High Court upheld the Trial Court's discretionary imposition of costs for procedural non-compliance, dismissing the petition challenging the same under Article 227.
Siddharth Sood v. Munish Kumar Aggarwal
The Delhi High Court upheld the executing court's order dismissing the petitioner's application to release attached property transferred by judgment debtors via gift deed post-arbitration award, finding the transfer a fraudulent attempt to defeat the decree holder.
Balli Ram v. Sunita Singh
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking suspension of execution proceedings under Article 227, holding that interference is unwarranted when a Regular Second Appeal is pending.
Pooja Die Moulds v. Rajdhani Metal Store; Vijay Engineering Works v. Rajdhani Metal Store
The Delhi High Court held that failure to file affidavits of admission or denial of documents within the mandatory 120-day period under the Commercial Courts Act results in the plaintiff's documents being deemed admitted, dismissing the defendants' petitions challenging such order.
M/S VS METALLIC PVT LTD. v. M/S K S ENGG. WORKS
The High Court directed the trial court to consider the petitioner's written submissions before delivering judgment and declined to interfere with the imminent judgment date.
Sheetal Bawaria v. New-Delhi Municipal Council
The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition seeking protection for street vending rights based on receipts issued when the petitioner was below the statutory minimum age, holding such evidence invalid under the Street Vendors Act, 2014.
Babli v. Ram Kumar
The Delhi High Court dismissed the tenant's petitions challenging the striking off of her defense and dismissal of applications for non-compliance with court directions in eviction proceedings under bona fide requirement.
Raj Kapoor Prasad Yadav v. Navneet Chaturvedi
The High Court dismissed the petition challenging the striking off of defense for non-appearance, directing the petitioner to seek recall of the order before the Trial Court.
Gyan Kaur & Anr. v. Mukesh Kumar
The Delhi High Court allowed delayed objections in a probate petition to be taken on record, emphasizing adjudication on merits over procedural technicalities and affirming limited cross-examination rights despite struck-off defense.
Sudesh Chhikara v. State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi) and Anr
The Delhi High Court held that Chief Metropolitan Magistrates and Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrates lack judicial power to transfer criminal cases under Section 410 CrPC, limiting such power to Sessions Judges and higher courts, and set aside an unauthorized transfer order.
Staff Selection Commission v. Ruby
The Delhi High Court held that the CGLE Notice's requirement to study Statistics in all three years of graduation is a valid clarification of the Recruitment Rules and candidates who participated with knowledge of this criterion cannot challenge it later, setting aside the Tribunal's order directing their appointment.