Delhi High Court
47,108 judgments
R R K S Bhartiya v. The State of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court disposed of a habeas corpus petition concerning a missing son and granddaughter, directing custody of the minor to the mother pending Family Court orders and denying further relief as the missing persons were produced in court.
RITES LTD v. AHUWALIA CONTRACT (INDIA) LTD.
The Delhi High Court set aside the arbitral award granting interest on delayed payments, holding that an express contractual bar on interest precludes the arbitrator from awarding such interest under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.
United India Insurance Co Ltd v. Bhawna & Ors
The Delhi High Court modified the compensation awarded in a motor accident claim by increasing the deduction for personal expenses to one-half, reducing interest to 7.5%, and fixing loss of consortium at Rs. 40,000 each for the deceased's daughters.
Sh. Tilak Raj v. Harvinder Singh & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the revision petition challenging the rejection of plaint application, holding that disputed facts and allegations of fraud cannot be decided at the preliminary stage under Order VII Rule 11 CPC.
Polytec Industries v. The Commissioner Delhi Goods and Services Tax
The Delhi High Court set aside orders disposing of GST Show Cause Notices due to retrospective cancellation of registration and directed re-adjudication after granting the petitioner an opportunity to respond.
DAE (SY 22) 13 Ireland Designated Activity Company v. Go Airlines (India) Ltd
The Delhi High Court issued notice for contempt against Go Airlines for wilful non-compliance of orders to maintain and provide access to aircrafts during insolvency proceedings, emphasizing that financial difficulties do not excuse disobedience of court directions.
Union of India v. M S Hashmi
The Delhi High Court upheld the quashing of departmental proceedings against a government employee due to inordinate and unexplained delay in resuming action after his criminal acquittal.
Jindal Industries Private Limited v. Suncity Sheets Private Limited and Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the plaintiff's interim injunction application, holding that the defendants' bona fide use of their own surname "JINDAL" in a composite mark is protected under Section 35 of the Trade Marks Act, and no trademark infringement or passing off was established.
Sanjeev Kumar v. Sapna
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal seeking divorce on grounds of mental cruelty and mental disorder, holding that the appellant failed to prove cruelty or incurable mental illness of the respondent under the Hindu Marriage Act.
M/S CENTRAL HERBAL EXPO(INDIA) v. COMMISSIONER OF DELHI VALUE ADDED TAX AND ANR
The Delhi High Court directed the tax authority to decide the petitioner’s refund claim within four weeks and pay the refund with statutory interest if admissible, or pass a reasoned order if denied.
Central Herbal Expo(India) v. Commissioner of Delhi Value Added Tax and Anr
The Delhi High Court directed the tax authorities to decide the petitioner's refund claim within four weeks and pay the refund with statutory interest if admissible, or pass a reasoned order if rejected.
Ruma Chakraborty v. Pranab Kumar Chakraborty
The Delhi High Court allowed the appellant's appeal granting divorce on grounds of cruelty and desertion, setting aside the Family Court's order allowing restitution of conjugal rights.
Manish Anand v. Avato Ward-45 State Goods and Services Tax
The Delhi High Court held that retrospective cancellation of GST registration requires objective reasons and procedural fairness, and modified the cancellation date to the date of the Show Cause Notice instead of an earlier retrospective date.
Giani Ram v. Arjun Yadav
The Delhi High Court allowed the defendants' appeal to reopen their right to cross-examine a witness, recognizing COVID-19 and hospitalization as sufficient cause under CPC provisions.
Satyapal Singh v. Continental Fuse Gears
The Delhi High Court upheld the Labour Court’s finding that the petitioner was employed in a supervisory and managerial capacity and thus not a workman under the Industrial Disputes Act, dismissing the writ petition challenging his termination.
Continental Fuse Gears v. Ashok Sharma
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the Labour Court's award holding that the respondent was a workman illegally terminated without proper enquiry, affirming the award for compensation and unpaid dues.
Vikash Dahiya & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of an amendment to ITBP deputation rules prioritizing merit and experience over seniority, dismissing the petition challenging the corrigendum as an intra vires executive policy decision.
Ruby Gautam & Ors. v. Shiv Ram Singh & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the interim maintenance of Rs.30,000 per month each for two minor daughters under the DV Act, dismissing challenges and allowing trial court discretion for future adjustments.
Pradeep Kumar Sharma v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking withdrawal of resignation after acceptance and effective date, holding that resignation cannot be withdrawn post acceptance and severance of service.
Asif Ali Khan v. Manoj Kumar
The Delhi High Court held that a dispute over sale of a residential flat does not qualify as a commercial dispute under the Commercial Courts Act, dismissing the appeal against plaint return.