Delhi High Court
94,045 judgments
Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax-1 v. M/S Archit Securities Pvt. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal’s order invalidating an assessment order passed against a non-existent transferor company post-amalgamation, emphasizing that such assessment is void if the AO was duly informed of the merger.
Sarita Mishra v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the rejection of compassionate appointment to the petitioner’s son, holding that such appointment is not due when the employee retired on superannuation and the family is not in financial distress.
Assem Aggarwal v. Ashi Kumar
The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal and rejected the annulment petition under Section 12(1)(c) of the Hindu Marriage Act for non-disclosure of cause of action and being barred by limitation, emphasizing that fraud must relate to the nature of ceremony or material fact and limitation is a strict bar.
BELA CREATIONS (P) LTD v. K. D. LACE HOUSE
The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner to lead evidence subject to strict conditions including payment of costs and binding undertaking to avoid further adjournments, ensuring expeditious disposal of the suit.
Gautam Awal v. CBI
The Delhi High Court allowed suspension of the appellant's three-year sentence during the pendency of appeal under Section 389(3) CrPC, imposing conditions to ensure compliance.
Imran Ahmad Siddiqui v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the lawful premature repatriation of an NDRF officer on deputation without formal disciplinary proceedings, holding that adequate hearing was provided and the action did not affect his rank or pay.
S.I. Kuldeep v. Rakesh Kumar
The Delhi High Court set aside contempt conviction of a police officer for non-compliance with Arnesh Kumar notice guidelines before arrest, taking a lenient view due to apology and settlement.
State of NCT of Delhi v. Amar Pal
The Delhi High Court dismissed the State's application for leave to appeal against the acquittal of the accused in a sexual assault case due to contradictions in the victim's testimony and unreliable corroborative evidence.
Court on its Own Motion v. South Municipal Corporation of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court took suo motu cognizance of pollution in Mundka area, directed municipal authorities to enforce environmental laws strictly, and disposed of the petition after reviewing compliance and ongoing enforcement actions.
Sunil Kumar Saxena v. Export Inspection Council
The High Court allowed the appeal setting aside the disciplinary removal and compulsory retirement orders against the appellant due to findings based on no evidence, reaffirming the limited scope of judicial review in departmental inquiries.
Dhiraj Kumar v. R H Agro Overseas Pvt Ltd
The Delhi High Court set aside the Trial Court's order admitting belated replication and documents without prior leave, emphasizing strict compliance with procedural rules under Order XI Rule 1(5) CPC in commercial suits.
Punjab National Bank & Anr. v. Harmeet Kaur Dhingra & Ors.
The High Court upheld that a mortgage created in violation of a court injunction restraining alienation is unenforceable, dismissing Punjab National Bank's claim to enforce security interest over the disputed property.
Rajveer Singh & Anr. v. PNB Housing Finance Limited & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that the amount paid by an auction purchaser cannot be adjusted against the borrower's pre-deposit under Section 18 of the SARFAESI Act unless the borrower accepts the auction sale unequivocally.
Ajay Kumar Vashist v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court upheld retrospective cancellation of government accommodation allotment due to material misrepresentations by the petitioner in his application, dismissing the writ petition.
DAV Public School and Anr. v. Komal Panwar
The Delhi High Court upheld the Delhi School Tribunal's order reinstating a confirmed teacher terminated without due process under the Delhi School Education Act and Rules.
Neha Das v. State Through SHO, PS Dwarka Sec-9
The Delhi High Court allowed a habeas corpus petition by enforcing a mutually agreed interim custody arrangement between estranged parents through a Memorandum of Understanding.
Pr Commissioner of Income Tax Delhi (Central-3) v. Shyam Sunder Jindal
The Delhi High Court held that penalty proceedings under Section 271(1)(c) of the Income Tax Act are invalid if the penalty notice does not specify the particular limb invoked, and dismissed the revenue's appeals accordingly.
New Shershah ITC v. Directorate General of Training & Anr.
The Delhi High Court directed the State Directorate and DGT to verify and upload eligible ITI students' admission data despite procedural delays, enabling them to appear in examinations, while allowing physical inspections subsequently.
Sh. Jaipal Kohli & Ors. v. Harish Kumar Kohli & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Trial Court's dismissal of a belated application for impleadment in a partition suit, holding that afterthought objections to relinquishment deeds and stamp duty cannot justify late impleadment and that cancellation of registered relinquishment deeds requires a separate civil suit.
Ajay Meena v. Airport Authority of India and Anr
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking a review medical examination for a sensitive post, holding that mandamus cannot be issued without a clear legal right or statutory duty and that medical fitness decisions by competent authorities are final barring mala fide or arbitrariness.