Search Judgments

Search by legal issue, facts, citation, statute, or case name

M/S LAULS PVT LIMITED v. SMT GEETA & ORS

Delhi High Court · 12 Aug 2025 · 2025:DHC:7905

The Delhi High Court set aside an ex-parte decree for non-production of documents due to sufficient cause including COVID-19 disruptions, remanding the matter for limited adjudication on insurance policy breach and recovery rights.

civil appeal_allowed

M/S ELEMENTTO LIFESTYLES v. MR. DEEPAK SINGH BORA

Delhi High Court · 12 Aug 2025 · 2025:DHC:5684

The Delhi High Court set aside an ex parte Labour Court award of reinstatement with full back wages for lack of reasoned findings and remanded the matter for fresh adjudication applying settled principles on workman status and back wages.

labor appeal_allowed

M/S S.P. Electronics and Battery Products v. Mukesh Kumar

Delhi High Court · 12 Aug 2025 · 2025:DHC:7532

The Delhi High Court set aside an ex-parte labour award due to lack of notice and remanded the matter for fresh adjudication ensuring compliance with natural justice.

labor appeal_allowed

GOVT OF NCT OF DELHI v. NAGARJUNA CONSTRUCTION COMPANY LTD

Delhi High Court · 12 Aug 2025 · 2025:DHC:6782-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the arbitral award holding that disputes on responsibility for delay are arbitrable and decisions on quantum of compensation alone are final under the contract.

civil appeal_dismissed

State v. Reena

Delhi High Court · 12 Aug 2025 · 2025:DHC:7344

The Delhi High Court upheld the Trial Court's lenient sentence for possession of intermediate quantity of ganja, emphasizing mitigating factors and the accused's voluntary plea of guilt.

criminal appeal_dismissed

B. G. Shirke Construction Technology Pvt. Ltd. v. Army Welfare Housing Organisation & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 12 Aug 2025 · 2025:DHC:7227-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award applying a revised minimum wage rate published prior to tender submission for price escalation, affirming the limited scope of judicial interference under the Arbitration & Conciliation Act.

civil appeal_dismissed

M/S KING DORIAN EXPORTS v. DUDH NAAT

Delhi High Court · 12 Aug 2025 · 2025:DHC:7216

The Delhi High Court allowed setting aside of an ex parte labour award for non-service of notice, subject to full deposit of the awarded amount and costs, and remanded the matter for fresh adjudication.

civil appeal_allowed

Kings Dorian Exports v. Irfan

Delhi High Court · 12 Aug 2025 · 2025:DHC:7217

The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner to set aside an ex parte labour award for non-service of notice, subject to depositing the full awarded amount and costs, and remanded the matter for fresh adjudication.

labor appeal_allowed

Saroj & Ors. v. Axis E Corp Solutions Pvt Ltd & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 12 Aug 2025 · 2025:DHC:7210

The Delhi High Court held that the referral court’s role under Section 11 of the Arbitration Act is limited to prima facie existence of an arbitration agreement and that issues regarding non-signatories’ status must be decided by the Arbitral Tribunal.

arbitration appeal_allowed

Ravinder Kumar v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 12 Aug 2025 · 2025:DHC:7117-DB

The Delhi High Court held that a government servant fully exonerated and reinstated is entitled to full pay and allowances for the dismissal period under FR 54(2), rejecting the 'no work no pay' principle in such cases.

administrative petition_allowed

Usha Devi and Ors. v. Union of India and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 12 Aug 2025 · 2025:DHC:7115-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking compassionate allowance to the family of a CISF officer removed from service for misconduct, holding that no special circumstances existed to grant pensionary benefits under Rule 41 of the CCS Pension Rules.

administrative petition_dismissed

NDMC v. Vijay Laxmi

Delhi High Court · 12 Aug 2025 · 2025:DHC:6987-DB

The Delhi High Court held that an employee is entitled to interest on delayed salary payments caused by employer's administrative lapses, setting aside the Tribunal's denial of interest on salary delay.

administrative appeal_allowed

AXIS FINANCE LIMITED v. PADMANABHA PRASAD CHAKRADHARA VENKATA SANKA PROPRIETOR: LALITHA TRADERS

Delhi High Court · 12 Aug 2025 · 2025:DHC:7070

The Delhi High Court appointed an arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, holding that judicial scrutiny at this stage is limited to prima facie existence of the arbitration agreement without delving into the merits of the dispute.

civil appeal_allowed

AXIS FINANCE LIMITED v. NUTHAN PEREIRA

Delhi High Court · 12 Aug 2025 · 2025:DHC:7069

The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, holding that judicial scrutiny at this stage is limited to prima facie existence of an arbitration agreement without delving into merits or frivolity of claims.

civil appeal_allowed

Mohsin Khan v. State of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 12 Aug 2025 · 2025:DHC:7051

The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of an application to recall witnesses for further cross-examination in a POCSO case, holding that vague and non-specific requests without material basis cannot justify recall under Section 348 of BNSS, 2023.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Shishu Pal Singh v. State of NCT of Delhi & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 12 Aug 2025 · 2025:DHC:6743

The Delhi High Court held that a Magistrate lacking territorial jurisdiction must return the complaint to the proper court instead of dismissing it, and allowed the petitioner to re-present the complaint before the competent authority.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Jyoti Panchal and Anr. v. Deepak Panchal

Delhi High Court · 12 Aug 2025 · 2025:DHC:6746

The Delhi High Court upheld the Family Court's interim maintenance order granting ₹8,000 per month each to the wife and her minor son, affirming the prima facie income assessment and stepfather's potential liability for maintenance.

family petition_dismissed

Kartik v. State of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 12 Aug 2025 · 2025:DHC:6947

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appellant's application for suspension of sentence in a sexual offence case involving a minor, affirming the primacy of school records for age determination and emphasizing strict standards for suspension in serious offences under the POCSO Act.

criminal petition_dismissed

Md. Shahnawaz v. State GNCT

Delhi High Court · 12 Aug 2025 · 2025:DHC:6990

The Delhi High Court upheld the appellant's conviction for robbery and possession of stolen property but modified the sentence to the period already served considering mitigating factors.

criminal appeal_partly_allowed

PR. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX (CENTRAL), GURUGRAM v. PANCHAM REALCON PVT. LTD.

Delhi High Court · 12 Aug 2025 · 2025:DHC:6835-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the Revenue's appeal, upholding the ITAT's and CIT(A)'s findings that the assessee satisfactorily explained large cash deposits during demonetization, negating addition under Section 68 of the Income Tax Act.

tax appeal_dismissed