Delhi High Court
31,024 judgments
Patil Shivaji Madhukar v. Border Security Force
The Delhi High Court directed the Competent Authority under the Border Security Force Act to decide the petitioner’s pending statutory appeal within six weeks, ensuring timely adjudication.
Nabal Thakur v. The State
The Delhi High Court dismissed bail in a serious sexual assault case involving a minor, underscored medical negligence in pregnancy termination, and issued directions to safeguard evidence and improve medical procedures.
Jagdish Singh Sudan v. Indraprastha Power Generation Company Limited
The Delhi High Court held that a government servant retiring just before the increment date is entitled to the notional increment earned for the preceding year for pensionary benefits, and directed its grant with interest.
Anubhav Mittal & Ors. v. State NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court refused to quash an FIR alleging cheating through a digital marketing Ponzi scheme, emphasizing that investigation must proceed in multi-victim cases involving cognizable offences under Sections 420 and 406 IPC.
SOPL Private Limited v. Naveen Patel
The Delhi High Court held that a dispute involving a residential property leased partly for bed and breakfast services does not qualify as a commercial dispute under the Commercial Courts Act, 2015, and thus the suit must proceed as a civil suit.
Rahul Kumar Meena v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court disposed of the writ petition challenging the CAT order on Delhi Police constable recruitment, noting the ongoing process to fill vacancies from the reserve panel through a committee without interfering.
Babita Bansal v. M/S Hari Om Chemicals
The High Court upheld the trial court's dismissal of the petitioner's application to reject a suit filed against her as the legal representative of her deceased husband, holding that the legal representatives of a sole proprietor are liable for the firm's debts.
Rabinder Jit Kaur v. Preet Public S. Sec. School and Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that recognized private unaided school teachers are entitled to salary and arrears as per the 6th and 7th CPC under Section 10(1) of the DSEAR, invalidated waivers signed under coercion, and rejected financial hardship as a defense for non-payment.
Dhruv Suri v. Income Tax Officer, Ward 30(5), Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court directed the Assessing Officer to allow the petitioner to submit documents and consider acquisition cost before passing reassessment order under Section 148 for AY 2016-17, granting 30 days to file Income Tax Return.
Shri Radha Enterprises v. M/S Tandoori Vibes
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the refusal to admit belated additional documents in a commercial suit, holding that negligence does not constitute reasonable cause under amended CPC provisions.
Harsh Prabhakar v. State (NCT) of Delhi
The Delhi High Court held that Children’s Courts must pass reasoned orders under Section 19 of the Juvenile Justice Act before trying juveniles as adults, and that delays in preliminary assessments beyond three months are directory and do not vitiate proceedings.
Girijesh Kumar v. National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited
The Delhi High Court quashed a blacklisting order passed without issuing a show cause notice or providing an opportunity of hearing, holding that such procedural safeguards are mandatory before imposing the severe penalty of blacklisting.
Russell Corp Australia Pty Ltd. v. Ashok Mahajan
The Delhi High Court allowed the petition to cancel the respondent's 'SHERRIN' trademark registration on grounds of non-use and bad faith, directing its removal from the register.
Lakshmi Devi v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court held that pension under the SSS Pension Scheme accrues from the date of application if undisputed, directing payment of arrears with interest to the petitioner.
Arvind Kumar v. Manoj Kumari & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's rejection of the petitioner's application to dismiss the plaint under Order VII Rule 11 CPC, holding that the plaintiff's valuation for court fee and jurisdiction must ordinarily be accepted at the preliminary stage.
Akash Yadav v. The Director General, CRPF, CGO Complex & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging rejection of candidature for CRPF recruitment due to incorrect domicile details and failure to meet cut-off marks.
M/S CUTHBERT OCEANS LLP v. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF CGST RANGE 109 DIVISION ROHINI
The Delhi High Court set aside a vague show-cause notice and a cryptic retrospective GST registration cancellation order for violating natural justice and lacking sufficient particulars.
Gandharva Infrastructure and Projects Limited v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld forfeiture of 100% earnest money deposit where the petitioner sought to modify a tender bid after acceptance of the work order, holding that such modification is impermissible and the omission of GST was not an inadvertent error.
Religare Advisors Limited v. Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax, Circle 19(1), Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that a valid income tax return filed under the old name cannot be treated as defective due to a subsequent name change, directing the department to process the original return for AY 2018-19.
Kishan Lal v. Sant Sunder Das Ji CGHS Ltd.
The Delhi High Court set aside a cryptic arbitral award and Tribunal order in a cooperative society membership dispute, remanding the matter for fresh adjudication with proper consideration of evidence and procedural fairness.