Delhi High Court
49,371 judgments
Basketball Federation of India v. Captains Professional Basketball League Pvt. Ltd
The Delhi High Court granted an interim injunction restraining unauthorized use of national basketball terms by defendants, allowed an exhibition match with disclaimers, and impleaded a law firm as a necessary party in a dispute over league authorization and contract validity.
Kailash Chand Gian Chand Jain v. Union of India through Ministry of Railways (Northern)
The Delhi High Court held that procedural defects including non-filing of statement of truth do not render an application under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act non-est, allowing the appeal and restoring the initial filing for adjudication.
Okhla Industrial Area Tempo Transport Union v. Delhi State Industrial and Infrastructure Development Corporation Ltd & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that eviction of a lawful occupant from public premises without following the mandatory procedure under the Public Premises (Eviction of Unauthorized Occupants) Act, 1971 is illegal and set aside the eviction notice.
Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan & Anr. v. Mahipal Singh
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order granting notional seniority and pay fixation to a candidate included in a corrected select list, dismissing the petition challenging retrospective service benefits.
Anil Maurya v. At Home India Pvt. Ltd. and Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld Labour Court awards holding that petitioners voluntarily abandoned their employment by unauthorized absence despite repeated notices, and were not illegally terminated by the employer.
Shiv Kant Choudhary v. The State Govt of NCT of Delhi
Anticipatory bail was denied to the accused alleged to be the main conspirator in a property forgery and cheating case due to the necessity of custodial interrogation and seriousness of allegations.
Suman Malhotra v. State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi) & Anr
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking further investigation and framing of murder charges, holding that the evidence did not prima facie warrant altering charges from abetment of suicide to murder at this stage.
Vipul Mehta and Anr. v. The State NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed FIRs arising from matrimonial disputes under Sections 506/509 and 498A/406 IPC following an amicable settlement, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC to prevent abuse of process.
Daud Nasir v. Directorate of Enforcement
The Delhi High Court granted interim bail on humanitarian grounds to a PMLA accused for attending to his wife’s surgery and child care, subject to strict conditions to safeguard the investigation.
Pawan Kumar v. The State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The court dismissed the Habeas Corpus petition seeking production of the petitioner’s wife, holding that an adult woman has the right to decide her residence and cannot be compelled to live with her husband against her will.
Jeet Dahiya v. State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioner’s writ seeking parole immediately after furlough, holding that the mandatory one-month gap under Delhi Prison Rules was not complied with and family circumstances did not justify parole.
Pooja Sharma v. State
The Delhi High Court disposed of the Habeas Corpus petition seeking production of a missing infant by directing the Crime Branch to file monthly reports and produce the child immediately upon discovery.
Association of MD Physicians & Anr. v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that it cannot issue an anticipatory writ of mandamus against hypothetical future conditions in examination bulletins and dismissed the petition challenging past bulletins as infructuous.
Daya Nand Chandela v. State
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioner's third application seeking suspension of his conviction for attempt to murder to contest the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, holding that mere desire to contest elections does not justify suspension absent exceptional circumstances.
Sarvesh v. All India Institute of Medical Sciences
The Delhi High Court directed government authorities to implement systemic reforms ensuring streamlined, transparent, and patient-friendly access to free medical treatment for economically weaker sections, closing the petitioner’s writ after accepting the Committee’s recommendations.
Abdul Subhan Qureshi v. State (NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court allowed bail under Section 436-A CrPC to an undertrial accused after nearly five years' incarceration, holding that serious allegations alone cannot deny bail without recorded reasons.
Prince @ Daulat v. State GNCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to an accused in a murder case after prolonged custody and hostile prosecution witness, emphasizing timely trial and conditions to prevent evidence tampering.
Mahender and Ors. v. State NCT of Delhi and Ors.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 354, 323, 324, and 34 IPC based on an amicable settlement between the parties, holding that minor offences settled amicably may be quashed under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to prevent abuse of process.
PROTO DEVELOPERS AND TECHNOLOGIES LTD v. M/S ANTRIKSH REALTECH PVT LTD & ANR
The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award allocating responsibility for statutory dues to the petitioner and respondent No. 2, dismissing the petition challenging the award under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.
Sudhir Bidhuri v. Delhi Development Authority & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a public interest petition seeking action against alleged unauthorized construction due to lack of evidence and clarified that the disputed property was not subject to illegal construction.