Delhi High Court

47,108 judgments

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Tata Capital Ltd v. Unitech Associates & Ors.

26 Sep 2024 · Sachin Datta · 2024:DHC:7660

The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to adjudicate loan repayment disputes and directed the arbitrator to explore settlement through mediation before adjudication.

other petition_allowed Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 11(6) Section 30(1) Section 12

Bhawana Sharma & Ors. v. The State of NCT of Delhi & Ors.

26 Sep 2024 · Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2024:DHC:7444

The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal FIR under minor IPC offences following an amicable settlement between neighbors, emphasizing the scope of Section 482 Cr.P.C. to prevent abuse of process in such cases.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Section 482 Cr.P.C. quashing of FIR amicable settlement minor offences

Central Govt. Employees Consumer Cooperative Society Ltd. v. Sgt Sanjeev Kumar

26 Sep 2024 · Vibhu BakhrU; Sachin Datta · 2024:DHC:7443-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed the appellant's appeal partially, holding it entitled to recover INR 13,15,054 with reasonable interest from the respondent under a franchise agreement, while rejecting the respondent's counter claim for lack of evidence.

civil appeal_allowed Significant commercial contract franchise agreement recovery of dues burden of proof

BRY-AIR (ASIA) PVT. LTD. v. Union of India & Anr.

26 Sep 2024 · Saurabh Banerjee · 2024:DHC:7431

The Delhi High Court allowed the writ petition to quash the deemed withdrawal of a patent application caused by the negligence of the Patent Agent, restoring the application to enable prosecution.

intellectual_property petition_allowed Significant patent application deemed withdrawal Section 11B(4) Patents Act request for examination

Geeta Gandhi v. Central Bureau of Investigation

26 Sep 2024 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2024:DHC:7451

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition for CBI investigation into the alleged murder conspiracy but transferred the ongoing FIR investigation from Leh to Delhi Police for thorough inquiry.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant Article 226 Constitution of India CBI investigation conspiracy to murder transfer of investigation

Geeta Devi v. Govt of NCT of Delhi & Ors.

26 Sep 2024 · Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav · 2024:DHC:7468
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The Delhi High Court awarded ex-gratia compensation for the death of an infant due to a dog bite but declined to hold the Municipal Corporation liable under writ jurisdiction due to disputed facts and private premises, leaving further negligence claims to civil courts.

constitutional petition_allowed Significant compensation dog bite stray dog menace Article 21

Prashant Manchanda v. Union of India & Ors

26 Sep 2024 · The Acting Chief Justice; Tushar Rao Gedela · 2024:DHC:7469-DB

Delhi High Court allowed DUSU voting but postponed vote counting until candidates remove election-related defacement and reimburse civic agencies, enforcing Lyngdoh Guidelines.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant DUSU elections Lyngdoh Committee Guidelines defacement of public property student elections

Govind T Samani v. Ashwin Aloysrus Dsouza & Anr

26 Sep 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:7472

The Delhi High Court reduced an excessive bond amount fixed by the NCDRC under Section 27 of the Consumer Protection Act, emphasizing that bonds must be reasonable and solely to ensure appearance.

consumer petition_allowed Significant Consumer Protection Act, 1986 Section 27 bond amount excessive bond

M/S. SHELTER MAKER (I) PVT. LTD. & ORS. v. SHAKUNTALA S. AGARWAL & ORS.

26 Sep 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:7483

Delhi High Court dismissed a petition challenging NCDRC orders for lack of territorial jurisdiction, directing the petitioner to approach the Bombay High Court as per Supreme Court precedent.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Article 227 Constitution of India jurisdiction National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission consumer dispute

Shelter Maker Pvt. Ltd. & Ors. v. Anand Mundra & Ors.

26 Sep 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:7473

The Delhi High Court dismissed a petition under Article 227 for lack of jurisdiction, holding that consumer dispute challenges must be filed before the High Court where the cause of action arose, as per Supreme Court precedent.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Article 227 Constitution of India jurisdiction National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission cause of action

Shelter Maker Pvt Ltd & Ors. v. Babulal M Parekh & Ors.

26 Sep 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:7474

The Delhi High Court dismissed a petition under Article 227 for lack of jurisdiction, holding that consumer dispute petitions must be filed before the High Court where the cause of action arose.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Article 227 Constitution of India jurisdiction National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission cause of action

Shelter Maker I Pvt Ltd & Ors. v. Kamalkumar S Bhagheria & Ors.

26 Sep 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:7475

The Delhi High Court dismissed a petition under Article 227 for lack of territorial jurisdiction, holding that challenges to NCDRC orders must be filed before the High Court where the cause of action arose.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Article 227 Constitution of India jurisdiction National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission cause of action

Shelter Maker I Pvt Ltd & Ors. v. Ajit Kumar & Ors.

26 Sep 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:7476

The Delhi High Court dismissed a petition under Article 227 for lack of territorial jurisdiction, reaffirming that consumer dispute petitions must be filed in the High Court where the cause of action arises.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Article 227 Constitution of India jurisdiction National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission cause of action

Shelter Maker (I) Pvt. Ltd. & Ors. v. Santosh V Agarwal & Ors.

26 Sep 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:7478

The Delhi High Court dismissed a petition under Article 227 for lack of jurisdiction, holding that the petitioners must approach the High Court where the cause of action arose, in line with Supreme Court precedent.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Article 227 jurisdiction National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission cause of action

Shelter Maker I Pvt Ltd & Ors. v. Rameshbhai R Shah & Ors.

26 Sep 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:7479

The Delhi High Court dismissed a petition under Article 227 for lack of jurisdiction, holding that the petition must be filed before the High Court having territorial jurisdiction over the cause of action.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Article 227 Constitution of India jurisdiction National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission cause of action

Azimuddin v. Gagan Chandela

26 Sep 2024 · Manoj Jain

The Delhi High Court directed that evidence in two cross suits be recorded before the Trial Court itself instead of a Local Commissioner, dismissing the petition challenging the appointment to ensure expeditious disposal.

civil petition_dismissed Local Commissioner recording of evidence cross suits consent of parties

Mr. B P Singh Chauhan v. Vijender Singh

26 Sep 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:7481

The Delhi High Court held that courts have discretion under Section 149 CPC to extend time for deposit of deficient Court Fee despite plaintiff's delay, and refusal to impose costs is not liable to interference.

civil petition_dismissed Court Fee Extension of time Section 149 CPC Order VII Rule 11 CPC

Aamir Naseer v. Mohammad Zulfiquar

26 Sep 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:7482

The High Court held that dismissal of an application for production of documents does not bar summoning a government official to prove the document during trial and allowed the petitioner to summon the official with costs.

civil petition_allowed Significant production of documents examination of witnesses Form-H government documents

Khokhar v. Syed Anzar Shah

26 Sep 2024 · Prathiba M. Singh; Amit Sharma · 2024:DHC:7456-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the State's delayed appeal under Section 21 of the NIA Act against discharge in a UAPA case, holding that delay beyond the statutory 90-day limit cannot be condoned under the Limitation Act.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant National Investigation Agency Act, 2008 Section 21 appeal Limitation Act, 1963 condonation of delay

Yasir Ayaz v. State of NCT Delhi & Anr.

26 Sep 2024 · Prathiba M. Singh; Amit Sharma · 2024:DHC:7454-DB

The Delhi High Court recognized the UK High Court’s welfare jurisdiction over British children wrongfully retained in India and directed compliance with the UK court’s order for their contact and production.

family other Significant habeas corpus custody wrongful retention welfare jurisdiction