Delhi High Court
36,666 judgments
Manoj Thakur v. Ravinder Nath Singh & Anr.
The High Court upheld dismissal of a suit under Section 7 of the Specific Relief Act as barred under Order II Rule 2 CPC for seeking reliefs already claimed in a prior suit on the same cause of action without leave of the court.
Santosh Yadav v. State (NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction of a shopkeeper for aggravated sexual assault of a five-year-old girl under the POCSO Act, affirming that reliable child victim testimony alone can sustain conviction without corroboration.
Samir Sharma v. Sterre Sharma & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that a partition suit is maintainable despite pending probate proceedings and granted interim injunction restraining alienation of estate properties to preserve the plaintiff's rights as a legal heir.
Delhi Transport Corporation v. Ram
The Delhi High Court upheld the illegality of a workman's termination and granted full back wages and benefits despite delay and refusal to accept a prior re-employment offer, dismissing the employer's appeal.
M/S ISMARTU INDIA PVT. LTD. v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court quashed a second Show Cause Notice under Section 28(4) of the Customs Act as impermissible change of opinion and lacking required particulars of suppression or collusion.
Ishart Jahan v. Syed Shah Badar Hussan Sabri
The High Court held it lacks jurisdiction under Section 25-B of the Delhi Rent Control Act to entertain revision against interlocutory orders rejecting applications under Order VII Rule 11(d) CPC in eviction proceedings.
NTPC Limited v. Starcon Infra Projects India Pvt Ltd
The Delhi High Court held that an arbitral tribunal's order rejecting amendment or withdrawal of claims under Section 23(3) is a procedural order, not an interim award, and thus not challengeable under Section 34 before the final award.
Sh. Dalip Puri v. Ritu Malhotra
The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of a registered Will excluding the plaintiff from inheritance, dismissing his suit for partition due to lack of proof of forgery or mental incapacity.
SSC and Anr. v. Garima
The Delhi High Court dismissed the SSC’s writ petition and upheld the Tribunal’s order directing a fresh medical examination for a candidate temporarily disqualified due to a fractured ankle.
Balvantray Mehta Vidya Bhawan Anguri Devi Shersingh Memorial Academy v. Undeda Nickat
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appellant's withdrawn appeal and granted a strict two-week extension to comply with the Single Judge's judgment.
Saraswati Devi v. State Bank of India
The Delhi High Court directed SBI to decide the petitioner’s representation for compensation arising from her police officer husband’s death within two weeks, granting liberty to approach the court again if aggrieved.
K W/O P v. State of NCT Delhi and Anr
The Delhi High Court held that interim compensation for sexual offence victims must consider medical and socio-economic factors and directed the DLSA to reconsider the petitioner's application after acknowledging the charge-sheet filed.
Ashok Kumar v. Harish Kumar
The Delhi High Court granted the petitioner an extension to vacate tenanted premises until 30.09.2025 on condition of payment of monthly user charges and compliance with an undertaking, staying eviction execution till that date.
Narender Kumar v. Saroj Garg
The Delhi High Court granted the tenant an extension to vacate premises until 31.12.2025 on condition of paying monthly user charges and filing an undertaking, staying the eviction order subject to compliance.
Airport Authority of India v. Mumbai International Airport Limited & Anr
The Delhi High Court upheld the arbitral award excusing MIAL from Annual Fee payments during COVID-19 Force Majeure period and extending the OMDA term, rejecting AAI's challenge under Section 34 of the Arbitration Act.
Airports Authority of India v. Delhi International Airport Limited & Anr
The Delhi High Court upheld the arbitral award excusing DIAL from Annual Fee payments under the OMDA during COVID-19 Force Majeure, rejecting AAI's challenge for patent illegality and contract misinterpretation.
HDFC ERGO GENERAL INSURANCE CO LTD. v. Prakash Singh & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal's award granting compensation under the Motor Vehicles Act despite prior Workmen Compensation payment, affirming negligence and insurance liability notwithstanding a fake driving license.
Cholamandalam MS Gen Ins Co. Ltd. v. Praveen Kumar Singh; Tulsi Bisht v. Cholamandalam MS General Insurance Co. Ltd.
Delhi High Court upheld sole negligence of offending truck driver in a fatal motor accident, reduced future prospects to 40%, and enhanced compensation to legal heirs from Rs.31.57 lakh to Rs.42.46 lakh with 8% interest.
PCIT-1, NEW DELHI v. BEAM GLOBAL SPIRITS & WINE (INDIA) PVT. LTD.
The Delhi High Court held that AMP expenditure cannot be treated as an international transaction for transfer pricing adjustments absent tangible evidence of an agreement or arrangement obliging such expenditure for the foreign associated enterprise.
TATA SONS PRIVATE LIMITED & ANR. v. MALLA RAJIV
Delhi High Court granted summary judgment in favor of Tata Sons for trademark infringement and passing off against defendant selling deceptively similar packaged water under 'JK COPPER+ WATER', awarding injunction, damages, and costs.