Delhi High Court
42,433 judgments
M/S. M.K. ENTERPRISES v. M/S. VOHRA RUBBER AND ELECTRICALS & ORS.
The Delhi High Court held that a settlement recorded in a police station does not automatically constitute an admission under Order XII Rule 6 CPC, and dismissed the petition challenging the trial court's refusal to grant a decree on admission in a commercial recovery suit.
Rudal Prajapati v. Jain Samnopasak Sr. Sec. School and Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Labour Court’s award dismissing the petitioner’s claim of illegal termination, holding that failure to complete 240 days of continuous service precluded protection under Section 25-F of the Industrial Disputes Act.
M/S Envisage v. M/S SAK Buildtech Pvt Ltd
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal and upheld the setting aside of an arbitral award where the sole arbitrator was unilaterally appointed without the respondent's consent, affirming that such appointment lacks jurisdiction under the Arbitration & Conciliation Act, 1996.
GEE INTERNATIONALS v. DELHI TOURISM AND TRANSPORTATION DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION LTD.
The Delhi High Court appointed an arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration Act due to respondent's delay in dispute resolution, directing parties to attempt settlement before arbitration proceeds.
Sh. Tarun Kataria v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging a mid-process change in recruitment criteria, holding that a candidate who participates without protest waives the right to later challenge the selection procedure.
Naresh Kumar Mehta v. P.O., Labour Court, The Mgmt of ...
The Delhi High Court upheld the Labour Court’s award dismissing the petitioner for misconduct during inquiry, holding that misbehavior with the enquiry officer constitutes valid grounds for discharge under the Industrial Employment (Standing Orders) Act.
Anil Yadav Security Agency v. Indian Oil Corporation Limited & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging early termination of a security services contract, holding that the termination was lawful under the contract terms and that arbitration was the appropriate remedy.
Castrol Limited v. Rajesh Kumar Tuteja and Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that the Defendants' deceptive use and bad faith registration of a mark confusingly similar to the Plaintiff's well-known "CASTROL" trademark constituted infringement, granting permanent injunctions, damages, and costs in favor of the Plaintiff.
Praveen Kumar Malhotra v. Arun Kumar
The Delhi High Court held that it can condone delay in filing leave to contest eviction petitions under Section 25B(8) of the Delhi Rent Control Act if delay is beyond tenant's control and a substantial case is made, setting aside eviction order and remanding for fresh consideration.
Prashant Nagpal v. Arti Gupta and Ors.
The Delhi High Court disposed of the appeal by consent directing the appellant to vacate the property by a specified date, pay occupation charges, and file an undertaking, thereby terminating all related proceedings.
Priyanka Arora v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi; Kapil Dev Arora v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court allowed bail to appellants accused under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act and IPC, holding that the invocation of the Act and denial of bail were unjustified given the civil dispute background and lack of prima facie evidence.
Department of Land Resources v. Mukesh and Associates
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition to set aside an arbitral award, holding that procedural irregularities did not invalidate the contract and that interest under the MSMED Act is payable independent of statutory dispute resolution invocation.
Prof. Krishna Mohan Shrimali v. University of Delhi
The Delhi High Court held that withholding a university professor’s increment without issuing a show cause notice as mandated by contract and Executive Council resolution was illegal and directed the University to reconsider the increment grant.
SS RAIL WORKS PVT. LTD v. IRCON INTERNATIONAL PVT. LTD.
The Delhi High Court held that electronic payment of Earnest Money Deposit with timely proof upload satisfies tender conditions, quashing the rejection of the petitioner's bid for late credit and directing consideration of its financial bid.
Rahul Narula v. Union of India through Central Zoo Authority & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a petition challenging Section 23 of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, holding that apprehensions alone do not warrant writ relief and animal welfare oversight lies with the constituted High Powered Committee.
Commissioner of Customs v. M/S Evergreen Shipping Agency India Pvt. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court held that immunity granted by the Settlement Commission to some co-noticees does not extend to others, setting aside the Tribunal's order granting immunity to the respondent and remitting the matter for fresh adjudication.
Naveen Kumar & Ors. v. State Govt. of NCT Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal FIR under Sections 498A, 406, 506, and 34 IPC arising from matrimonial disputes following an amicable settlement and mutual consent divorce.
Commissioner of Police, Delhi v. Brijesh Moolvanshi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order directing vacancy calculation for Delhi Police Sub Inspector recruitment on a vacancy-based roster as per statutory rules, dismissing the petitioner's challenge based on post-based roster calculation.
Sameer Singh v. State
The Delhi High Court quashed a complaint under Section 138 NI Act due to an invalid demand notice that failed to specify the breakup of the claimed amount exceeding the cheque value.
Shane Haider v. State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court granted anticipatory bail in a rape case involving alleged false promise of marriage, holding that mere breach of promise does not vitiate consent absent mala fide intention at inception.