Delhi High Court
97,209 judgments
Dr. Syed Tanvir Hussain v. University of Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal holding that the University of Delhi correctly followed the 2013 UGC regulations removing interview marks requirement, and selection committee decisions without mala fide are not subject to judicial review.
VMC Systems Ltd. v. Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited
The Delhi High Court dismissed petitions seeking injunctions against forfeiture of Performance Bank Guarantees, holding that only egregious fraud or irreparable injustice can restrain invocation of such guarantees.
Akram Khan v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi
Anticipatory bail was denied to the accused in a serious attempt to murder case due to the necessity of custodial interrogation and risk of witness tampering.
Swami Raghuvansh Puri v. State (Govt of NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court dismissed the second anticipatory bail application of a spiritual guru accused of sexual offences, emphasizing the necessity of custodial interrogation and the accused’s absconding status.
Delhi International Airport Pvt Ltd v. HT Media Ltd & Ors.
The Delhi High Court refused to restrain media publication analyzing a CAG report under parliamentary scrutiny, upholding freedom of expression and finding no violation of parliamentary privilege.
Imrankhan v. State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court allowed withdrawal of criminal revision petitions with liberty to file afresh and dismissed the petitions as withdrawn.
Radhey Shyam v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that a suspended RPF employee cannot be penalized for not marking attendance during suspension unless specifically required, quashing charges and compulsory retirement imposed on the petitioner.
ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA INDIA PVT LTD. v. M/S MA RADHA TRUST & ORS
The Delhi High Court granted interim relief allowing the lessee to install its own air conditioners at its cost due to lessor's failure to provide effective air conditioning, restraining the lessor from obstruction pending arbitration.
Mohinder Pal Singh Sahni v. State
The Delhi High Court granted anticipatory bail to the appellant in a forgery FIR after quashing the related summoning order due to lack of prima facie evidence and unexplained delay.
Virender Pal v. State NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed the anticipatory bail application of an accused in a dowry harassment case, holding that disputed compromise and serious allegations preclude bail.
OPUS GROUP AB v. MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging rejection of late tender clarifications, holding the bidder responsible for monitoring all provided email addresses and finding no fault or arbitrariness in the tender process.
Hamdard National Foundation & Anr v. Hussain Dalal & Ors
The Delhi High Court held that disparaging spoken use of a registered trademark in a film constitutes infringement and passing off, granting interim relief to restrain future releases containing such content while balancing freedom of speech.
Abhishek Jain v. State
The Delhi High Court rejected anticipatory bail for an accused charged with rape and abuse, holding that consent obtained by false promise of marriage is invalid and marriage solemnized to withdraw complaints does not negate criminal allegations.
Green Edge Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd. v. Magic Eye Developers Private Limited
The Delhi High Court held that disputes arising from interlinked agreements containing arbitration clauses are prima facie arbitrable and directed reference to arbitration, clarifying the limited scope of judicial review under Section 11 of the Arbitration Act.
Asha Rani Gupta v. Ravindera Memorial Public School & Anr
The Delhi High Court held that dismissal of a private school employee without prior approval of the Directorate of Education is void, and ex post facto approval cannot validate such dismissal.
Nikhil Mehta & Anr. v. Commissioner of Police & Ors.
The High Court held that aggrieved persons must exhaust statutory remedies under Sections 154(3) and 156(3) Cr.P.C. before seeking writ relief for non-registration of FIR or improper police investigation.
Kartar Singh v. Major Murlidhar & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Sessions Court order directing restoration of possession under section 456(1) Cr.P.C. following a final conviction for house trespass involving criminal force or intimidation.
Gopal Krishan Dhir & Ors v. New Delhi Municipal Council
The Delhi High Court held that unconditional undertakings to vacate premises are binding, dismissing the appellants' challenge to eviction despite absence of a formal decision on the property's development.
South Delhi Municipal Corporation v. Gagan Sahni
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal and refused to condone a 221-day delay in filing under the Arbitration Act, holding that the statutory limitation period is strict and unextendible without sufficient cause.
Mitsubishi Corporation India Pvt Ltd v. Tapa AIG General Insurance Co Ltd
The Delhi High Court dismissed petitions as withdrawn and allowed interlocutory applications after parties amicably settled their dispute recorded in a final arbitral award.