Delhi High Court
58,104 judgments
Sachin Sharma v. State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi) and Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition to quash FIR and charges under Section 370 IPC and Section 23 JJ Act, holding that prima facie offences were established and inherent powers to quash must be exercised sparingly after charges are framed.
Louis Vuitton Malletier v. Abdulkhaliq Abdulkader Chamadia & Ors.
The Delhi High Court granted a permanent injunction and ancillary reliefs against defendants selling counterfeit Louis Vuitton products, decreeing the suit ex-parte under Order VIII Rule 10 CPC due to defendants' failure to contest.
Abdul Salam v. GNCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court directed the authorities to provide the petitioner a hearing and pass a speaking order on his citizenship status after considering all documents, without deciding the merits.
M Balan v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed the respondents to treat the petitioner's plea for an additional inquiry as a representation and pass a reasoned order within 12 weeks, without expressing any opinion on merits or jurisdiction.
Ajay Darshan Behera v. Jamia Millia Islamia
The Delhi High Court upheld the constitutional validity of Statute 37 of Jamia Millia Islamia Act, rejecting the petitioner's challenge that it violates Articles 14 and 16 by lacking inquiry procedure before removal of teachers.
Murlidhar v. EX SPR (MACP NK) P Arun Kumar
The Delhi High Court upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal's order granting disability pension and broad banding to an ex-serviceman whose depressive disorder was held attributable to military service despite contrary medical board findings.
Rakshit Khurana v. Indus Tower Limited
The Delhi High Court held that inter se shareholder disputes concerning company management do not constitute commercial disputes under the Commercial Courts Act, 2015, and dismissed the appeal challenging the plaint's return.
Rita Sharma v. Ashok Kumar
The Delhi High Court enhanced compensation in a motor accident claim by accepting proved ITR income, recognizing major sons as dependents, and awarding loss of consortium to each legal heir.
Shakuntala Devi v. Mohan Das
The Delhi High Court allowed the landlord's revision petition setting aside the dismissal of eviction petition, holding that bona fide requirement was proved and alternative accommodation was unsuitable under Section 14(1)(e) of the Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958.
Panchhi Petha Store v. Union of India & Ors
The Delhi High Court held that the Regional Director under Section 16 of the Companies Act cannot decide trademark ownership in company name rectification applications and set aside the impugned order rejecting the petitioner's application.
M/S PAUL ENGINEERING WORKS AND ANR v. SHRI RAM DIYA SHARMA
The Delhi High Court upheld the allowance of amendment clarifying delay rather than refusal in a suit for specific performance, holding that limitation begins only on clear refusal when no date is fixed for performance.
Usha Jain & Anr. v. M/S Vigneshwara Developwell Pvt Ltd
The High Court held that creditors must claim dues through the Official Liquidator in winding-up proceedings and cannot claim preferential payment of amounts deposited in earlier petitions.
BVM Engineering Industries Limited v. Imperia Heights Private Ltd & Anr.
The Delhi High Court appointed a Sole Arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to adjudicate disputes arising from redevelopment agreements, directing the arbitrator to encourage settlement before adjudication.
Sonam Agarwal v. DCM Ltd
The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11(5) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, holding that objections of non-joinder of parties do not bar arbitration where an arbitration agreement exists.
Mohd. Khalid v. Hindustan Construction Company Limited
The Delhi High Court dismissed a Section 11 arbitration petition for lack of jurisdiction, holding that only courts at the agreed seat of arbitration, Mumbai, can entertain such petitions.
M/S Shivansh Manpower and Security v. M/S Yuantai International Supply Chain Management Pvt Ltd
The Delhi High Court appointed a Sole Arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to adjudicate disputes arising from a manpower services agreement, affirming the binding nature of the arbitration clause.
Jaipal Singh v. Delhi Development Authority
The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to adjudicate disputes arising from a delayed construction contract with DDA, affirming the validity and enforceability of the arbitration clause.
M/S. GANESHA ECOSPHERE LTD v. M/S. SVP INDUSTRIES LTD
Delhi High Court held that the arbitration clause specifying Delhi as the seat confers exclusive jurisdiction, appointed a sole arbitrator, and rejected contrary jurisdictional objections based on invoices and cause of action.
Sandeep Hooda v. Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax-7, Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal holding that exemption under Section 54 of the Income Tax Act is not available where the appellant failed to construct a residential house with basic amenities within the prescribed period.
Ms. S v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking cancellation of bail, holding that bail should not be cancelled without supervening circumstances affecting a fair trial and that the complainant had notice of the bail hearing.