Delhi High Court
36,666 judgments
Ramesh Kumar Sharma and Anr v. Usha Nindawat
The Delhi High Court upheld a temporary injunction restraining appellants from selling disputed property, affirming the trial court's proper exercise of discretion based on prima facie case, balance of convenience, and irreparable injury.
Jatinder Kaur & Ors. v. Late Sh Jagjit Singh & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that the application for appointment of a substitute arbitrator after the death of the original arbitrator is maintainable within a three-year limitation period excluding COVID-19 lockdown, and appointed a new arbitrator while granting interim protection over the disputed property.
Deepak Maurya v. Mahotsav Sanchalan Samiti
The Delhi High Court held that a registered society can file a fresh suit on a new cause of action despite an earlier suit by unregistered individuals being withdrawn without liberty, as the bar under Order 23 Rule 1 CPC does not apply.
NTPC Limited v. Larsen and Toubro Limited
The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award granting additional compensation for increased minimum wages under a change in law clause, emphasizing limited judicial interference under Section 34 of the Arbitration Act.
Twylight Infrastructure Pvt Ltd v. Income Tax Officer Ward 25 3 Delhi
The Delhi High Court quashed reassessment notices issued without mandatory approval from the correct specified authority under amended Section 151 of the Income Tax Act, 1961, emphasizing the mandatory nature of such approval for valid reassessment proceedings.
M/S I.C.I.C.I BANK LTD. v. Poonam Sachdeva
The Delhi High Court disposed of the appeal by recording a court-mediated Settlement Agreement, binding the parties to its terms and allowing amendment of the respondent's name in the settlement.
Vijay Kumar Agarwal v. Ms Kadambari Awasthi
The Delhi High Court held that issuance of NBWs without reasons violates legal principles but erroneous judicial orders do not warrant contempt proceedings against judicial officers.
Omkar & Anr v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against the Railway Claims Tribunal's rejection of compensation, holding that the deceased was not proven to be a bona fide passenger traveling in a train at the time of death.
M/S Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd. v. Manisha Parivahan (P) Ltd.
The Delhi High Court ordered dissolution of a company under Section 481 of the Companies Act, 1956 due to lack of assets and funds, discharging the Official Liquidator and ending winding-up proceedings.
M/S Indcon Projects and Equipment Ltd. v. Rahul Rauthan and Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging an ex parte Labour Court award and upheld the dismissal of the application for condonation of delay, holding that no jurisdictional error or denial of natural justice occurred.
Rajendri Devi & Ors. v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal and awarded compensation to the dependents of a deceased passenger who fell from a running train, holding that a valid railway pass and initial reports suffice to establish liability under the Railways Act.
Times Innovative Media Ltd. v. Space Turtle Pvt. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court held that winding up petitions at an initial stage pending before it must be transferred to the NCLT under Section 434 of the Companies Act, 2013, in light of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016.
Sridev Sharma v. Anupam Mathur
The Delhi High Court held that a plaint disclosing a cause of action cannot be dismissed under Order VII Rule 11 CPC merely on disputed factual grounds such as absence of privity of contract, which must be decided at trial.
Baljit Singh v. Delhi Medical Council & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against the medical council's finding of no negligence by a cardiologist, affirming that adherence to accepted medical practice precludes liability absent gross negligence.
Rakesh Kumar & Anr. v. Bank of Maharashtra
The Delhi High Court held that a suit for possession and rent recovery from a tenant after loan satisfaction is distinct and not barred by an earlier suit for declaration of ownership, dismissing the defendant's application for rejection.
Shubham Pratap Singh v. Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan
The Delhi High Court transferred a writ petition concerning service recruitment to the Central Administrative Tribunal, affirming the CAT's exclusive jurisdiction under the Administrative Tribunal Act and extended the petitioner's joining time.
Vatika Private ITI v. Directorate General of Training
The Delhi High Court directed the Directorate General of Training to decide the petitioner’s pending application for additional trade units within two weeks, ensuring expeditious administrative action.
Sachin Jain v. Rajesh Jain
The High Court upheld the acquittal of the accused in a Section 138 NI Act case where the cheque was dishonoured due to the bank account being blocked by statutory authorities beyond the drawer's control.
Shri Anil Khandelwal v. The Registrar University of Delhi
The Delhi High Court upheld dismissal of a contract claim suit as barred by limitation, clarifying that an arbitration agreement does not bar civil court jurisdiction absent a timely Section 8 application.
Gaurav Nighawan v. Shweta
The Delhi High Court allowed the husband's appeal and granted divorce on the ground of desertion under Section 13(1)(ib) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, while dismissing the claim of cruelty for lack of specific evidence.