Delhi High Court
94,045 judgments
Basant Goel v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld termination and forfeiture of performance security due to misrepresentation in a government tender, dismissing the appellant's challenge despite inadvertent error in authority documentation.
E.CONSTRUCT FZ LLC v. ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX CIRCLE INT. TAX. 1(2)(2) & ANR
The Delhi High Court set aside an order under Section 148A(d) of the Income Tax Act for failure to consider the assessee's delayed response and directed the Assessing Officer to pass a fresh order after granting a personal hearing.
Ajay Kumar v. Deepak Nanda
The Delhi High Court allowed a petition under Article 227 to restore the defendant's right to file a written statement and defend a civil suit on merits after judicial custody delayed service of summons.
Devender Govind Ram Ravin v. Rekha
The Delhi High Court allowed the appellant's divorce petition on grounds of cruelty and desertion, holding that insistence on living as 'ghar jamai' and false criminal complaints constitute mental cruelty.
Dhananjay Yadav v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court directed a fresh medical examination to determine if the petitioner's Ptosis interferes with vision, as only such Ptosis is a valid ground for disqualification under recruitment medical guidelines.
Sakshi Khurana v. The State Government of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under the SC/ST Act arising from a matrimonial dispute based on a settlement, holding that courts can quash proceedings under special statutes when the offence is private in nature and the Act's objectives are not compromised.
Dr. Gopika Nair & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging gender-based seat restrictions in Army Dental Corps recruitment after the Supreme Court noted the petitioners' grievance was satisfied by their selection and issuance of offer letters.
DELHI GOVT. OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES FEDERATION v. UNION OF INDIA
The Delhi High Court directed timely administrative decisions on proposals for earmarking DAS cadre posts without expressing on the merits, emphasizing adherence to judicial timelines.
RT CONSTRUCTION v. KOTEC AUTOMOTIVE SERVICES INDIA PVT LTD AND ANR
The Delhi High Court held it has territorial jurisdiction to try the suit based on the plaintiff's averments and dismissed the defendant's application to reject the plaint under Order VII Rule 11 CPC.
Deepanshu & Ors. v. The State Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court quashed cross FIRs involving assault charges under IPC Sections 323, 325, 308, etc., following an amicable settlement between parties, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC to promote social harmony.
M/S Jairam Marbles v. Evershine Marbles Co.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against a commercial court decree for recovery of outstanding payment, holding the suit was not barred by limitation and Delhi had jurisdiction as per contractual terms.
Devender Goyal & Ors. v. CBI & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal FIR under sections 120B, 409, and 420 IPC following a One Time Settlement between the accused and the complainant bank, holding that continuation of proceedings would be futile.
Mohd Salauddin v. State
Anticipatory bail was denied to the accused in a forgery and property mortgage case due to the necessity of custodial interrogation for effective investigation.
Rohtas v. State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction for rash and negligent driving causing death under sections 279 and 304A IPC based on credible testimony of an interested witness, while modifying the sentence to the period already served.
Ganesh Rathore v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi and Others
The Delhi High Court allowed a writ petition directing the Municipal Corporation of Delhi to permit the petitioner to vend within the designated zone in compliance with his vending certificate and without illegal interference.
Sagar v. The State (Govt. of NCT)
Bail was denied to the accused husband in a suicide case under Sections 498A and 306 IPC due to prima facie evidence of mental and physical torture linked to his extramarital affair.
SH MOOLCHAND KHARAITI RAM HOSPITAL AND AYURVEDIC RESEARCH INSTITUTE v. SHRI SURESH CHAND
The Delhi High Court granted the petitioner a final opportunity to lead evidence subject to payment of costs for prior non-compliance, emphasizing trial fairness and procedural discipline.
Biswa Bhusan Rout v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court upheld medical fitness standards for CAPF recruitment, dismissing the petitioner’s challenge to being declared unfit due to refractive error beyond permissible limits and refusing to defer recruitment for LASIK surgery.
Delhi Transport Corporation v. Jitender Prasad
The Delhi High Court held that compensation for loss of income during vehicle repair is not recoverable under Section 165 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, dismissing the appeal by Delhi Transport Corporation.
Selishia Mohandas v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition alleging tampering of NEET (UG) 2023 marks, upholding the authenticity of the official OMR sheet and scorecard produced by the National Testing Agency.