Delhi High Court
29,724 judgments
Salim v. State (NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction under Section 392 IPC but modified the sentence by releasing the appellant on probation under the Probation of Offenders Act, 1958, considering his clean antecedents and social background.
Sub Inspector O Tuipa Maram v. Union of India and Ors
The Delhi High Court upheld the five-year regular service requirement in the Recruitment Rules for promotion to Assistant Commandant in SSB, dismissing the petition challenging its validity against the 2024 vacancies.
Satbir v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court disposed of a writ petition as infructuous following events during its pendency.
Assistant Director v. Gautam Khaitan
The Delhi High Court dismissed the Enforcement Directorate's petition seeking cancellation of bail granted to Gautam Khaitan, holding that the prosecution failed to prove abuse of bail conditions or sufficient grounds for cancellation.
The New India Assurance Co. Ltd v. Bindu Devi and Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld a motor accident compensation award applying Delhi minimum wages and recognizing major married sons as legal representatives entitled to compensation despite earning.
Ashok Kumar Kaushik & Anr. v. Mahipal Singh & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that the period for filing Replication runs from the date the Plaintiff receives the complete Written Statement along with all documents, and documents filed later cannot be relied upon, dismissing the appeal against refusal to condone delay.
Deepak Malhotra v. State
The Delhi High Court allowed modification of a passport renewal order permitting the petitioner to renew his passport for ten years and travel abroad without prior court permission despite pending criminal cases, relying on statutory provisions and government relaxation.
Vaneeta Impex Private Limited v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court held that while distinct demands under Sections 73 and 74 of the CGST Act do not constitute the same subject matter barring multiple demands, pre-deposit cannot be charged twice for the same amount, allowing the petitioner to appeal without additional pre-deposit.
Puja Kumari v. Commissioner of Customs
The Delhi High Court upheld the appellate order allowing redemption of detained personal gift goods on payment of fine and customs duty, dismissed departmental revision, and waived warehousing charges due to delay.
TCNS Clothing Company Limited v. Sunil Kumar & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that a dispute arising from a lease of property actually used for commercial purposes falls within the Commercial Courts Act, 2015, even if the property is residential by municipal classification.
Hamdard Education Society & Anr. v. Reserve Bank of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that the RBI Ombudsman lacked jurisdiction to entertain a third-party complaint by the University regarding HIMSR's bank accounts and dismissed the petitioners' interim application to de-freeze the accounts, emphasizing procedural compliance and balance of convenience.
Chattar Singh v. Delhi Cantonment Board
The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner to file a regularization application for unauthorized construction on defense land and stayed demolition proceedings pending its consideration.
Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan v. Arushi Tanwar
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order directing consideration of a reserved category candidate under the unreserved category on merit despite original application under OBC, emphasizing merit-based selection and natural justice.
Union of India v. Kamal Kishore
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order directing full reimbursement of emergency medical expenses incurred at a non-empanelled hospital to a retired government servant under CGHS, emphasizing the primacy of the right to life over technical restrictions on rates.
Chandan v. The State (NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court upheld the convictions of appellants for armed robbery under Sections 392, 397, 411 IPC and Arms Act, affirming the reliability of eyewitness identification and recovery evidence despite minor contradictions and non-examination of some witnesses.
Monu v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed a writ petition directing that a candidate not be disqualified from recruitment due to identical entries in name and surname fields when the candidate has no surname.
DELHI URBAN SHELTER IMPROVEMENT BOARD v. SUBHASH
The Delhi High Court held that the respondent's claim for illegal termination was barred by the statutory limitation period under the amended Industrial Disputes Act, setting aside the Labour Court's order in his favor.
Deepak Gupta v. Rajeev Agarwal & Anr
The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of a registered Will with minor signed alterations and dismissed the appeal challenging the grant of probate to the beneficiary despite absence of a named executor.
Jyoti Prasad v. East End Enterprises & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal, upholding the trial court's refusal to condone delay in substitution of legal representatives and holding that the appellants lacked statutory right to continue the suit under the Fatal Accidents Act.
Anuradha Tewari v. Bal Kishan
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against refusal to direct deposit of rent arrears under Order XXXIX Rule 10 CPC where the landlord-tenant relationship and liability were disputed.