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S K Mukherjee & Anr v. Harvinder Pal Singh & Anr
The Delhi High Court upheld a decree for specific performance of a property sale agreement, holding that acceptance of payment beyond the original date extended the contract timeline and allowing equitable enhancement of sale consideration.
SAP India Pvt Ltd v. Zenith Software Ltd
The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, rejecting the respondent's frivolous objections and abuse of process, and warned against future misconduct.
Simbhaoli Sugar Mills Limited v. Chemical Systems Tecfinologies (India) Pvt Ltd
The Delhi High Court set aside a partial decree and directed trial on merits with appointed Local Commissioner to record evidence, facilitating fair adjudication in a commercial dispute.
RLSHMA MALIIOTRA & Another v. M/S TDI INFRASTRUCTURE PVT LTD
The Delhi High Court disposed of the petition directing the seller to hand over possession and execute title documents after receipt of full payment, binding both parties to their court statements.
Naresh Trehan v. State of Delhi
The Delhi High Court quashed two FIRs and related criminal proceedings between brothers following an amicable settlement, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd v. Jaiprakash Ram Chauhan
The Delhi High Court held that evaluation of previously unevaluated answers is distinct from revaluation and upheld the direction to assess all answers afresh, dismissing the writ petition.
Raman Kumar Suri v. Assistant Collector and Ors
The Delhi High Court held the ex-director personally liable for company debts to workmen by lifting the corporate veil due to fraudulent asset disposal and directed an Income Tax investigation into the transactions.
Vikas v. State & Ors.
The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal FIR arising from a commercial dispute based on an amicable One-Time Settlement, applying the principle that criminal proceedings predominantly civil in nature can be quashed under Section 482 CrPC.
Yashpal Tyagi v. State of Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed anticipatory bail applications of petitioners accused of forgery and illegal sale of government land, holding that false recital in documents amounts to forgery under Section 464 IPC.
Rithambhra Garg v. University of Delhi and Anr
The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition seeking early supplementary examination, holding that university examination schedules are binding and courts should not interfere in academic matters.
Pramod Kumar Shukla v. D.S.A.C.S. & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the non-renewal of a contractual employee’s services due to inadequate performance and ruled that courts will not interfere with employer discretion absent grave reasons.
Sh. Kamaruddin v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging non-promotion, holding that promotions must be merit-based as per recruitment rules and the petitioner’s failure to improve his departmental test score precluded promotion.
State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi) v. Krishan Kumar Rao & Ors.
The High Court dismissed the State's appeal against acquittal in a rape case due to material contradictions in the prosecutrix's testimony and lack of medical corroboration, reaffirming that appellate interference in acquittal is warranted only if the trial court's conclusion is perverse.
Union Public Service Commission v. Amarjeet Singh & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's quashing of disciplinary penalties imposed on UPSC officers for alleged misconduct, holding their actions bona fide and not amounting to misconduct.
Union Public Service Commission v. Amarjeet Singh & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's quashing of disciplinary penalties imposed on UPSC officers for alleged delay and favoritism, holding their actions bona fide and not constituting misconduct.
Sanjeev Goyal & Ors v. Rajiv Goyal & Ors
The Delhi High Court vacated an interim injunction against the RG Group, directed continued loan interest servicing by the Garg Group, and emphasized arbitration for resolving family settlement disputes in the Mahaan Group corporate conflict.
National Highways Authority of India v. Somdutt Builders-NCC (JV)
The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award awarding payment for earthwork embankment and removal of tree stumps as distinct payable items under the contract, dismissing the petition challenging the award under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.
WSP Engineering Services Ltd v. R.C Panwar
The Delhi High Court held that the arbitration clause in original Lease Deeds subsists despite a subsequent MOU, and appointed an arbitrator to adjudicate disputes between the parties.
Commissioner of Income-Tax-III v. Samara India Pvt. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court upheld the allowance of advance rent written off as irrecoverable bad debt under amended Section 36(1)(vii) of the Income Tax Act despite pendency of civil suit, while confirming disallowance of capital expenditure on leased property.
Vinod Kumar & Ors. v. Shri Amit Bansal & Ors.
The High Court held that the Finance Commissioner must decide the limitation issue before examining merits in a revision petition under Section 72 of the Delhi Land Revenue Act, 1954, and remanded the matter accordingly.