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M/S Gaurav Enterprises v. The Commissioner, Food Supplies & Consumer Affairs
The Delhi High Court appointed an arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to resolve contractual disputes after the appointing authority failed to do so.
KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V AND ORS v. RAJESH BHALLA AND ANR
The Delhi High Court accepted a voluntary settlement agreement in a trademark infringement suit and decreed the suit accordingly, disposing of the matter amicably.
Radico Khaitn Ltd v. Dhampur Sugar Mills Ltd
The Delhi High Court upheld a voluntary settlement reached through mediation, decreed the suit accordingly, and allowed refund of court fees under Section 16 of the Court Fees Act.
Caravan Freight Carrier Private Limited & Ors. v. Sh Deepak Harisingh Lulla & Deepak Lulla & Anr.
The Delhi High Court accepted a family dispute settlement over property ownership, decreed the suit accordingly, and granted a 50% refund of court fees under Section 16-A of the Court Fees Act.
Union of India v. Manohar Singh Chana
The Delhi High Court held that pension arrears claims are subject to a three-year limitation period, restricting the respondent's entitlement to arrears of pension for past military service accordingly.
Vishal Kharbanda & Anr v. Irrigation & Flood Control Department, Govt. of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court held that a bidder's request for extra payment post bid submission does not amount to bid withdrawal or modification warranting rejection and forfeiture of earnest money, and quashed the rejection of the petitioners' bid and related orders.
Darshan Trust and Others v. Sub Registrar III
The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of a suit for rectification of a trust deed but clarified that trustees retain the power to amend the deed under its clauses notwithstanding the dismissal.
Pawan Kataria v. Ardeep Kumar Batta
The Delhi High Court held that secondary evidence under the Indian Evidence Act can only be admitted after laying a factual foundation during trial, quashing the dismissal of the petitioner's application for permission to lead such evidence without evidence.
Anand Prakash v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court allowed multiple appellants’ appeals against the University of Delhi’s administrative decisions, dismissing the University’s appeals for non-compliance with legal and procedural norms.
SHRI GOPAL KRISHAN KAPOOR & ORS v. R S CHHABRA & ORS
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeals filed by Shri Gopal Krishan Kapoor and others against R S Chhabra and others without any order as to costs.
M/s Colgate Palmolive (India) Ltd v. Commissioner of Customs, Patna
The Supreme Court held that exemption from Special Additional Duty on imports from Nepal granted by a 2000 notification operates prospectively and is not retrospective, dismissing the appellant's claim for refund of duty paid earlier.
Sasan Power Limited v. North American Coal Corporation India Private Limited
The Supreme Court held that the arbitration agreement governed by UK law and seated in London is valid despite involving two Indian companies, and the courts must refer disputes to arbitration under Section 45 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.
State of Haryana v. Ram Mehar
The Supreme Court held that recalling prosecution witnesses under Section 311 CrPC must be exercised judicially and refused to allow recall based on inadvertent omissions by defence counsel, emphasizing balance between fair and speedy trial.
DELHI AGRICULTURAL MARKETING BOARD v. HAKUMAT RAI
The Supreme Court held that while the respondent has no absolute right to a shop allotment in Gazipur market, his claim must be considered fairly with other eligible applicants subject to availability.
Rajesh Sachdeva v. Rakesh Kumar Sachdeva
The Delhi High Court dismissed the defendant's appeal against the admission of additional documents filed by the plaintiff before issues were framed, holding that the defendant had ample opportunity to rebut them during trial.
Delhi Sikh Gurudwara Management Committee v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court directed the Central Board of Film Certification to reconsider objections to the movie 'A Flying Jatt' alleging insult to Sikh religious sentiments before deciding on its certification status.
Shri Chandan Singh v. MTNL
The Delhi High Court held that writ jurisdiction under Article 226 is not maintainable in pure contractual disputes without public law elements, dismissing the petition seeking enforcement of lease terms against MTNL.
INDER RAJ KOHLI & ANR v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS
The Delhi High Court held that acquisition proceedings under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if compensation remains unpaid for over five years from the award date.
Savitri Dhir v. Neelam Chopra
The Delhi High Court allowed withdrawal of an execution petition following an out-of-court settlement and ordered the return of title deeds deposited during the proceedings.
Jitender Batra @ Lucky v. The State (NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court granted anticipatory bail to the petitioner in a case involving forged documents, emphasizing that bail cannot be denied solely due to non-bailable warrants and custodial interrogation is unnecessary if evidence is already recovered.