Delhi High Court
93,877 judgments
Sharad Sharma v. The State (NCT of Delhi) & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the framing of charges for sexual assault and related offences, holding that sufficient material and strong suspicion exist at the charge framing stage, and defenses are to be examined at trial.
Sushil Goel v. Pioneer Corporation
The Delhi High Court suspended the operation of orders directing the judgment debtor to file an affidavit of assets pending adjudication of objections in execution proceedings under Article 227.
Municipal Corporation of Delhi v. Ms Sakshi Shedha
The High Court stayed contempt proceedings for non-payment of salary pending the Tribunal's decision on the petitioner's application to vacate the interim order directing payment.
Chander Has v. UOI & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of a postal employee for forgery, affirming that charges proved on preponderance of probabilities justify dismissal and limited judicial interference in disciplinary proceedings.
Ranjan Biswas v. State of NCT of Delhi
Bail was denied to the accused found in possession of intermediate quantity of charas under the NDPS Act despite alleged procedural irregularities, as such issues are to be examined during trial.
M/S AIRMEN ENGINEERS & ANR. v. POWER WIND LTD.
The Delhi High Court granted the petitioners a final opportunity to lead plaintiff evidence on strict terms after waiver of pendente lite interest and payment of legal costs, setting aside earlier restrictive orders.
Arshad Qureshi & Anr. v. Mohd. Kaleem & Anr.
The Delhi High Court set aside the dismissal of an eviction petition and leave to defend application due to procedural and factual discrepancies, allowing the parties to re-litigate the matter afresh.
S.P. Kaushal through LRs v. Anil Misra
The Delhi High Court fixed tentative use and occupation charges for an old mixed-use property during litigation, considering actual occupation and comparative rentals, subject to final adjudication.
Union of India v. V. Kameswar Rao
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order directing revaluation of an examination paper despite absence of specific rules, dismissing the petitioners' challenge after marks were increased above the cut-off.
Sunil Sirohi v. Shashi Sirohi
The Delhi High Court recorded a family settlement involving a minor's property, granted guardian permission to execute a Gift Deed, and disposed of the appeal accordingly.
Shiv Prakash Rathi & Anr. v. Fahim Ahmed & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that income of a deceased in a motor accident claim must be determined on credible evidence like pre-accident Income Tax Returns, rejecting fabricated post-accident documents, and recalculated compensation accordingly.
Rishi Ganga Power Corporation Ltd. v. Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax
The Delhi High Court quashed income tax penalty and assessment orders against a corporate debtor on the ground that the revenue failed to lodge claims during insolvency resolution, rendering such claims extinguished under the approved Resolution Plan binding under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016.
Saroj v. Suraj Mal
The Delhi High Court upheld a divorce decree granted on the ground of cruelty, affirming that physical abuse, mental cruelty, and unsubstantiated allegations of illicit relations constitute valid grounds for divorce under Section 13(1)(ia) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955.
Richa Sureka v. Akhil Kumar Surekha
The Delhi High Court held that a divorce petition on grounds of cruelty and desertion is maintainable without impleading the alleged adulterer, and a fresh petition filed after withdrawal of an earlier petition with liberty is not barred by res judicata or estoppel.
Park Controls and Communications (P) Ltd. v. National Research Development Corporation
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking termination of the arbitrator's mandate on grounds of perceived bias, holding that such challenges must follow the statutory procedure and can only be raised after the arbitral award is rendered.
Saleem Ahmad v. Kaushalya Devi
The Delhi High Court dismissed the second appeal upholding the landlord's decree for possession and mesne profits, holding that a dispute over municipal number without affecting property identity does not raise a substantial question of law.
Shivanand Jain & Anr. v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed the District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission to pronounce judgment within four weeks, emphasizing the statutory mandate for expeditious disposal under the Consumer Protection Act, 2019.
Deepali Chhabra v. State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court allowed the petition partly by setting aside the fine imposed on a police officer for an inadvertent error in warrant execution reports, emphasizing proper procedure and judicial restraint.
Pernod Ricard India Private Limited v. A B Sugars Limited & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that the defendants’ use of the mark “INDIAN STAG” and Stag device infringes the plaintiff’s registered “ROYAL STAG” trademarks and amounts to passing off, granting injunction in favor of the plaintiff.
Manohar Lal Bhatia v. Harpal Singh Lamba
The Delhi High Court fixed tentative use and occupation charges at Rs.22,000 per month for a residential premises during the pendency of a revision petition, conditioning interim protection on timely payment.