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M/S INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LTD v. M/S TELTECH INSTRUMENTATION PVT LTD
The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award rejecting liquidated damages where delay was caused by both parties and held that courts cannot re-appreciate evidence under Section 34 of the Arbitration Act.
Mohd Akram Alias Pappu & Anr. v. Bilkish Begum
The Delhi High Court dismissed the second appeal upholding that appellants were licensees estopped from disputing the respondent's title and liable to vacate the premises with mesne profits payable.
DDA v. Sachin J. Joshi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the DDA's discretionary refusal to permit amalgamation of hotel plots acquired at auction, emphasizing relevant considerations and limited judicial interference in administrative policy decisions.
Rajesh Gouhari & Anr v. N.S. Padmanabhan & Anr
The Delhi High Court upheld the quashing of a second charge-sheet issued on the same allegations after prior exoneration, holding that Section 17 of the Central Vigilance Commission Act applies only to inquiries initiated on Commission reference, and reiterated the principle against double jeopardy in disciplinary proceedings.
Mumtaz Parveen v. State
The Delhi High Court held that prosecution under the Foreigners Act cannot proceed without prior determination by the Central Government under Section 9 of the Citizenship Act that an Indian citizen has lost citizenship by acquiring foreign nationality.
Dr. Sur Bala Obeja v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of a government employee for prolonged unauthorized absence, holding that vague objections to the inquiry report do not preclude disciplinary action.
M/S ONKAR PLASTER DECORATION WORKS v. M/S USHA FOUNDATION
The Delhi High Court dismissed the execution petition and vacated the attachment order due to the decree holder's non-appearance, without deciding the ownership dispute raised by a third party.
M/S SHREE RAM BUILDWELL PVT LTD v. I & FC DEPARTMENT
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition for appointment of an arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration Act as the respondent had already appointed the arbitrator, rendering the petition infructuous.
Ravi Chandra Naik v. Samir Chawla & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition for appointment of a substitute arbitrator, holding that the dispute was settled and no live controversy existed between the parties.
Dinesh v. State (NCT) of Delhi
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction and sentence of a man for raping a three-year-old child, relying on credible testimony of the victim's mother corroborated by medical evidence.
Shiv Bachan & Ors. v. Ayodhya Textile Mill & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld a Labour Court award granting compensation instead of reinstatement with back wages to casual workers terminated illegally, dismissing a delayed writ petition challenging the award.
MGT. OF DELHI FINANCIAL CORPN. v. P.O. LABOUR COURT & ANR.
The Delhi High Court upheld that termination of a workman on expiry of successive temporary contracts for perennial work constituted unfair labour practice and was illegal, awarding compensation accordingly.
MGT. OF DELHI FINANCIAL CORPN. v. P.O. LABOUR COURT & ANR.
The Delhi High Court upheld that termination of a workman on successive temporary contracts with artificial breaks constituted unfair labour practice and illegal termination under the Industrial Disputes Act, awarding compensation.
S.K. Midha v. Govt. of N.C.T. of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court declined to quash prosecution under Section 166 IPC barred by the Delhi Municipal Act, directing petitioners to raise their pleas at trial.
Piyush Kumar Gupta v. Centre for Development of Telematics & Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed withdrawal of a writ petition, held the interim order passed therein to be merged with the dismissal order, and disposed of the related appeal as infructuous.
Rajesh & Ors v. Govt of NCT of Delhi & Ors
The Delhi High Court held that existing Social Studies instructors duly trained as per the Office Memorandum are entitled to continue teaching Employability Skills until regular appointments are made.
M/S Shyam Salona Plywood and Ors v. The Customs and Central Excise Settlement Commission and Anr
The High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging a show cause notice under Customs and Central Excise laws as premature, allowing the petitioner to respond and pursue adjudication before the Commissioner.
Sandeep Raheja v. State
The Delhi High Court set aside non-bailable warrants and proceedings to declare the petitioner a proclaimed offender due to inadvertent error in noting the date, directing him to appear before the trial court.
Vichitra @ Vicky v. State NCT of Delhi
Delhi High Court granted anticipatory bail to petitioners involved in causing grievous injury where their individual roles were minor and they cooperated with the investigation.
Sushil Kumar v. Sanjay
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging injunctions restraining unauthorized reconstruction without sanctioned building plans, affirming that reconstruction requires municipal approval and that the High Court will not interfere under Article 227 absent jurisdictional error.