Delhi High Court
58,104 judgments
Manbharan Singh Yadav v. Dainichi Consultant Inc.
The Court held that under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration Act, judicial scrutiny is limited to a prima facie existence of an arbitration agreement and appointed an arbitrator accordingly, leaving substantive issues to arbitration.
TATA CAPITAL LIMITED v. PR SALES AGENCY & ANR
The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 upon parties' mutual consent to adjudicate their disputes.
Union of India v. Rupesh Kumar Maan & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioners' challenge to Tribunal orders condemning their destruction of examination question papers during litigation and upheld the continuation of contempt proceedings for non-disclosure and non-compliance.
Aman Khan & Ors. v. State Govt of NCT of Delhi Through SHO & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 354 IPC and POCSO based on a genuine family settlement, applying inherent powers under Section 528 BNSS, while imposing costs to serve justice.
Mukesh & Ors. v. State Govt of NCT of Delhi Through SHO & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed FIR and proceedings under IPC and POCSO offences arising from a family dispute on compromise and victim's disowning of allegations, exercising inherent powers under Section 528 BNSS with costs.
Umesh Chandra Singh v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the application to recall its order denying interim relief against NTPC's performance appraisal, holding that such relief amounts to final relief and emphasizing the employer's prerogative in duty assignment while imposing costs for frivolous litigation.
M/S Manoj Dry Cleaners Proprietorship of Mr. Fekan Rajak v. Punjab National Bank
The Delhi High Court dismissed a commercial appeal filed with a 729-day delay, holding that negligence of legal aid counsel does not justify condonation of delay and strict limitation must be enforced.
ASM Traxim Private Limited & Ors. v. Punjab National Bank
The Delhi High Court held that personal hearing and full disclosure of relevant forensic audit reports are mandatory before classifying a borrower's account as 'fraud' under RBI Master Directions, quashing the impugned fraud classification order for violation of natural justice.
Bhupender v. Union of India and Ors
The High Court held that termination of service based on alleged forged domicile certificate without hearing violates natural justice and directed a fresh inquiry and reasoned order.
Union of India v. Maya Devi
The Delhi High Court upheld the entitlement of family pension to the widow of a temporary government servant who died in service before regularization, affirming established legal principles and prior precedents.
Amit Kumar v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court restored the Tribunal's interim order restraining promotions based on a disputed seniority list and directed expeditious final hearing to protect parties' rights.
IDP Education India Private Limited v. Government of N.C.T. of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed the Appellate Authority to decide the petitioner’s pending GST refund appeals within one year, emphasizing statutory timelines and entitlement to interest on delayed refunds.
Prashant Arora & Ors. v. State NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed a non-compoundable matrimonial offence FIR under Section 498A IPC based on an amicable settlement, exercising inherent powers under Section 528 BNSS to prevent abuse of court process.
Mohinder Kumar Jain v. The State of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the refusal to register FIR, holding that the dispute was essentially civil and no prima facie cognizable offence was made out to warrant criminal investigation.
All India Institute of Medical Science v. Dr. Sanjay Kumar Yadav & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld AIIMS' policy denying stipends to non-sponsored foreign-national postgraduate medical trainees, holding the classification constitutionally valid and estoppel applicable.
U.P. Samaj Cooperative House Building Society Ltd. v. D.D.A.
The Delhi High Court set aside the Single Judge's judgment allowing the Society's claim over land acquired by DDA, holding the claim barred by limitation and laches, acquisition lapsed, and restoration or compensation not permissible due to irreversible development.
Vikas Paswan and Ors. v. The State NCT of Delhi and Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC arising from matrimonial disputes based on an amicable settlement and divorce, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.
Sonali Jain v. Dheeraj Chauhan
The Delhi High Court upheld the Family Court’s custody order granting the minor son’s custody to the father, emphasizing the child’s welfare, stability, and genuine preference over ideal sibling unity.
Nikhil S Khanna & Ors. v. Jagdish Prasad Khanna
The Delhi High Court held that a plaint seeking partition of joint family properties discloses a cause of action and cannot be rejected under Order VII Rule 11 CPC merely for lack of particulars or non-challenge of an earlier partition deed by some coparceners.
Ramesh Chandra Agarwal v. Devender Yadav and Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld dismissal of the application to reject the Plaint under Order VII Rule 11 CPC, holding that the suit for declaration and cancellation of sale deeds based on fraud is maintainable and not barred by limitation or the Delhi Land Reforms Act.