Delhi High Court

63,783 judgments

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A.S. v. D.S.

20 Oct 2023 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Neena Bansal Krishna · 2023:DHC:7775-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the review petition and upheld the Family Court's order directing the husband to pay fixed interim maintenance and educational expenses to his wife and younger child.

family petition_dismissed interim maintenance family court educational expenses maintenance of wife and children

Rahul Dilip Shah v. The Catalyst Trusteeship Limited & Ors.

20 Oct 2023 · Rekha Palli · 2023:DHC:7737

The court held that the debenture trustee is entitled to exercise voting rights over pledged shares upon continuing events of default, dismissing the plaintiff's application to restore voting rights despite loan restructuring.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Share Pledge Agreement Debenture Trust Deed Event of Default Voting Rights

Pinki Irani v. Govt of NCT of Delhi

20 Oct 2023 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2023:DHC:7743
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Delhi High Court granted bail to Pinki Irani in an MCOCA case, holding that prima facie evidence did not conclusively establish her membership in the organized crime syndicate and that stringent bail conditions under Section 21(4) were not met.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant MCOCA bail organized crime syndicate continuing unlawful activity

Assets Care and Reconstruction Enterprise Ltd. v. M/s Sheena Exports & Ors.

20 Oct 2023 · Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora · 2023:DHC:7749

The Delhi High Court directed the Recovery Officer of DRT-II to expedite recovery proceedings and dispose of attached properties within six months in a petition filed under Article 227.

civil petition_allowed Article 227 Constitution of India Debt Recovery Tribunal Recovery Officer Recovery Certificate

Zaibi Hussain v. Jamal Tariq

20 Oct 2023 · Navin Chawla · 2023:DHC:7753

The Delhi High Court directed the Family Court to promptly decide its jurisdiction and dispose of the petitioner’s interim custody application under the Guardians and Wards Act without undue adjournments.

family other Guardians and Wards Act, 1890 Section 12 Guardians and Wards Act Guardianship Petition interim custody

GAIL INDIA LTD v. M/S ADVANCE INFRASTRUCTURES PVT. LTD & ANR

20 Oct 2023 · Sanjeev Sachdeva; Manoj Jain · 2023:DHC:7791-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal to set aside an interim restraining order and dismissed the Section 9 arbitration petition as withdrawn without deciding on the merits, reserving all rights.

civil appeal_allowed Procedural Section 9 Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Performance Security Bank Guarantee excepted dispute CBI FIR

Baljor v. Suraj Bhan

20 Oct 2023 · Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2023:DHC:7798

The Delhi High Court fixed tentative use and occupation charges at Rs. 17,000 per month for a commercial shop pending final adjudication, directing interim payments and referring the parties to mediation.

civil other use and occupation charges landlord-tenant dispute commercial premises interim payment

Kordient Ventures Pvt. Ltd. v. Commissioner, Delhi GST and Ors.

20 Oct 2023 · Vibhu BakhrU; Amit Mahajan · 2023:DHC:7961-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner to seek revocation of GST registration cancellation and directed reconsideration of the application to amend the principal place of business due to lack of reasoned orders and procedural fairness.

tax other Significant GST registration cancellation Show Cause Notice principal place of business revocation of cancellation

Parshant Jain v. The State (NCT of Delhi)

20 Oct 2023 · Amit Sharma · 2023:DHC:7713

Anticipatory bail was denied where the petitioner’s modus operandi indicated dishonest intention to misappropriate goods and custodial interrogation was necessary to uncover the money trail.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant anticipatory bail Section 438 CrPC cheating dishonest intention

Krishna Dutta Pandey v. Union of India

20 Oct 2023 · Sanjeev Sachdeva; Manoj Jain · 2023:DHC:7782-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the competent authority to expeditiously decide the petitioners' statutory petition under Section 117(2) of the BSF Act, 1968, and declined to interfere judicially at this stage.

administrative petition_dismissed Section 117(2) BSF Act, 1968 statutory petition judicial restraint expeditious disposal

P. V. Vijayaraghavan & Ors. v. Nityam Software Solution Pvt. Ltd. & Ors.

20 Oct 2023 · Sachin Datta · 2023:DHC:7723
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Delhi High Court held that serious irregularities including votes cast by deceased persons and breach of secret ballot principle vitiate the IOA 2020 elections, allowing the plaintiffs' application to restrain defendants from functioning.

civil appeal_allowed Significant IOA elections 2020 secret ballot election irregularities dead voters

Satbir Singh v. MCD and Ors.

20 Oct 2023 · V. Kameswar Rao; Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2023:DHC:7738-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the MCD to consider the petitioner's monetary claim on merits without being barred by limitation, given the admitted shortage of funds.

administrative petition_allowed limitation monetary claim shortage of funds Central Administrative Tribunal

Sunil Sharma v. State & Ors.

20 Oct 2023 · Sudhir Kumar Jain · 2023:DHC:8174
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The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 287 and 304A IPC on the basis of accidental death and settlement between parties, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 Cr.P.C.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Section 482 Cr.P.C. quashing of FIR Section 304A IPC Section 287 IPC

Md. Shahid @ Munna Builder v. State of NCT of Delhi

20 Oct 2023 · Amit Sharma · 2023:DHC:7714

The Delhi High Court dismissed the bail application of a builder accused of trespass and forgery in a property dispute, holding that prima facie forged documents and mala fide conduct justify denial of bail despite completion of investigation.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant bail forgery property dispute ownership

Delhi Transport Corporation v. Mahender Singh

20 Oct 2023 · Chandra Dhari Singh · 2023:DHC:7701

The Delhi High Court held that under Section 33(2)(b) of the Industrial Disputes Act, a valid domestic enquiry finding unauthorized absence as misconduct warrants approval of dismissal, and the Tribunal erred in refusing approval based solely on leave without pay entries.

labor appeal_allowed Significant Section 33(2)(b) Industrial Disputes Act domestic enquiry unauthorized absence misconduct

Sanjay Singh v. Union of India & Anr.

20 Oct 2023 · Swarana Kanta Sharma · 2023:DHC:7741
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The Delhi High Court upheld the lawful arrest and remand of a politician under PMLA, affirming compliance with statutory safeguards and rejecting claims of illegal arrest and malice.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant Prevention of Money Laundering Act Section 19 PMLA Section 167 CrPC arrest

Hargopal Singh and Ors. v. Union of India and Ors.

20 Oct 2023 · Sanjeev Sachdeva; Manoj Jain · 2023:DHC:7780-DB
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The Delhi High Court directed the respondents to treat the petition as a representation under the MACP Scheme and decide it within eight weeks, dismissing the writ petition without adjudicating on merits.

administrative petition_dismissed MACP Scheme financial upgradation pay refixation grade pay

Wills John v. Delhi Development Authority

20 Oct 2023 · Jasmeet Singh · 2023:DHC:7722

The Delhi High Court held that DDA cannot cancel a flat allotment without notice after acceptance of confirmation deposit and payments, directing possession to be handed over to the petitioner.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant Delhi Development Authority hire-purchase agreement allotment cancellation natural justice

Baby Samayra & Ors. v. Darbari Lal DAV Model School & Anr.

20 Oct 2023 · C. Hari Shankar · 2016 SCC OnLine Del 5272
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The Delhi High Court upheld the entitlement of EWS students provisionally admitted under the RTE Act while denying admission rights to those without provisional orders beyond the academic year, clarifying the scope of seat reservation and carry forward principles.

constitutional appeal_allowed Significant Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009 Section 12(1)(c) Economically Weaker Section EWS reservation

Omkara Footwear v. Commissioner of Central Goods and Services Tax

19 Oct 2023 · Vibhu Bakhru; Amit Mahajan · 2023:DHC:7960-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed the petition and remanded the GST refund rejection orders for fresh consideration after affording the petitioner a fair opportunity to respond to all grounds including supplier existence and payment timelines.

tax appeal_allowed Significant refund claim Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 show cause notice natural justice