Delhi High Court
58,104 judgments
Malook Pharmaceuticals Private Limited v. Pink Labs Bioscience Private Limited
The Delhi High Court allowed withdrawal of a civil appeal following amicable settlement between the parties and disposed of the appeal accordingly.
SMS India Private Limited v. Assessment Unit Income Tax Department
The Delhi High Court held that assessment proceedings cannot be initiated against a company post-amalgamation and set aside the draft assessment order issued in the name of the amalgamating company as void ab initio.
Gursimran Singh and Anr. v. Med Freshe Pvt Ltd
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal seeking to set aside an ex parte decree due to unexplained delay and insufficient proof of reasons for non-appearance, upholding the trial court's order.
Rachit Katyal v. Suresh Kumar Taneja & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the tenant's appeal against a decree for rent arrears, holding that repeated procedural defaults and failure to contest justified striking off defence and granting recovery to the landlord.
Commissioner of Police and Ors. v. Mangtu
The Delhi High Court set aside the Tribunal's direction imposing costs and recording adverse remarks in APAR against officials in absence of mala fide conduct, while upholding other relief granted to the employee.
Vinod Kumar v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court set aside the compulsory retirement of an officer for non-consideration of refusal of cognizance in a criminal case and directed fresh consideration of his service record under FR 56(j).
Amit Saxena v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi
The Delhi High Court quashed the MCD's demolition order for lack of proper hearing and remanded the matter for fresh consideration with due opportunity to the petitioner.
Adity Shivcharan Rathod v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition filed on forged documents without authorization, directing investigation into the misuse of identity and professional misconduct by advocates involved.
Oriental Insurance Co Ltd v. Shanti & Ors.
The Delhi High Court enhanced compensation in a motor accident claim by correcting multiplier and future prospects, rejected contributory negligence without evidence, and upheld that courts may enhance awards on insurer appeals without cross-appeals.
Krishna Mohan v. The State
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against conviction under Sections 324/34 IPC, holding the injured's testimony credible and the appellant's plea of alibi unsubstantiated.
Mohit Mann v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court recalled its earlier order releasing detained goods after finding deliberate concealment and smuggling by the petitioner, directing Customs to proceed under the Customs Act and dismissing the contempt petition.
Jaswant Kumar Rao v. The State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court dismissed the bail application of the accused in a gang rape case, holding that serious allegations and prima facie evidence outweigh the delay in FIR and inconclusive voice sample report.
Municipal Corporation of Delhi v. Mafatlal Industries Limited
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal, affirming that petitions under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act must be filed within the strict statutory limitation period of three months plus a maximum thirty-day extension, beyond which no condonation is permissible.
Electro Mech Engineers v. Nishant Promoters Pvt. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court held that an arbitration clause in a contract between two parties cannot be extended by general reference to govern disputes involving a third party absent clear incorporation and privity of contract.
King Airways v. Captain Pritam Singh
Delhi High Court held that pilots are 'workmen' under the Industrial Disputes Act, rejecting supervisory exclusion, and set aside remand for fresh evidence, affirming entitlement to back wages for wrongful termination.
Securities and Exchange Board of India v. Amit Jain
The Delhi High Court held that the appointment of an Adjudicating Officer under SEBI Adjudication Rules is an administrative act not requiring prior recorded opinion, validating the issuance of Show Cause Notice and adjudication proceedings under Section 15A(b) of the SEBI Act.
Vijoy Joshi v. Punjab National Bank
The Delhi High Court held that a waiting list for promotion is valid only for a limited period and does not confer a vested right, allowing the bank to initiate a fresh promotion process for the subsequent year without violating the petitioner’s rights.
Army Golf Course v. UOI & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that the EPF Appellate Tribunal cannot condone delay beyond 120 days in filing appeals under the EPFMP Act, excluding the Limitation Act, and dismissed the writ petition challenging dismissal of a time-barred appeal.
Ganeshgarhia Construction Private Limited v. National Highways Authority of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court set aside NHAI's debarment order against a toll collection agency for failure to consider its defense and record reasons, emphasizing adherence to natural justice in administrative penalties.
VERT EQUIPMENT PRIVATE LIMITED & ANR. v. UNION OF INDIA
The Delhi High Court set aside the extension of suspension of a company’s business dealings with the Government of India, holding that suspension based solely on FIRs against a deceased shareholder without ongoing investigation violates MoD Guidelines and principles of natural justice.