Delhi High Court
94,045 judgments
Jaleesh Ahmed Khan v. The State (Govt. of NCT Delhi)
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioner's bail application in a murder case under Section 302 IPC, emphasizing the gravity of the offence and supporting evidence against bail.
Hemlata v. State & Others
The Delhi High Court upheld the discharge of in-laws for dowry cruelty and criminal breach of trust charges due to vague allegations, affirming the need for specific evidence to proceed under sections 406 and 498A IPC.
Harinder Pal Singh v. HDFC Bank
The Delhi High Court directed the Recovery Officer to decide the petitioner's possession objections within two months, emphasizing timely adjudication in tenancy recovery proceedings.
Gayatri Sharma v. Gurnam Singh
The Delhi High Court disposed of a property possession appeal following an amicable settlement and delivery of vacant possession by the petitioner to the respondent.
Kaushik Sen Gupta & Anr. v. The State Govt of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed the revision petition challenging framing of charges in a rape and dowry harassment case, holding that a prima facie case existed warranting trial.
Pitam Goel v. Radhey Shyam
The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner a last opportunity to substitute witnesses subject to costs and strict conditions to prevent further delay in a possession recovery suit.
Simran Kaur v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed the trial court to expeditiously adjudicate the pending application for release of compensation as per Supreme Court directions, binding the Union of India to its undertaking not to seek adjournment.
Sartaj @Allaharakha v. State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed parole to a life convict with unsatisfactory jail conduct under Rule 1210(II) but allowed legal counsel access for filing SLP and issued directions to improve mental health care in prisons.
Mohd. Sumer v. State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court refused parole to a life-convict with unsatisfactory jail conduct seeking to file an SLP but directed facilitation of legal access through jail meetings or video conferencing.
Gaytri Sharma v. Gurnam Singh
The Delhi High Court accepted the respondent's unconditional apology for unintended violation of an interim stay order and disposed of the petition following an amicable settlement.
Rahul v. State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court held that a School Leaving Certificate alone is insufficient to prove minority under the Juvenile Justice Act and granted suspension of sentence during appeal in a POCSO conviction case.
Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corp. Ltd. v. M/S A K Roy
The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal holding that delay caused by prosecuting a case before the wrong forum can be excluded under Section 14 of the Limitation Act, and remanded the matter for merit consideration of the arbitration challenge.
Priya Khurana v. The State
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition to cancel anticipatory bail granted to the accused, holding that bail cannot be cancelled without cogent reasons such as misuse or interference with justice, especially when the accused cooperated with the investigation.
Manoj Kumar and Anr. v. The State of NCT of Delhi; Puneet Kumar and Anr. v. The State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court quashed charges against the husband's relatives under Sections 498A and 406 IPC for vague allegations but upheld charges against the husband, emphasizing the need for specific prima facie material at the charge framing stage in matrimonial disputes.
Sanjeev Kumar Jain v. Union Bank of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed Union Bank to refund the entire sale consideration with interest to the petitioner where the sale of mortgaged property under SARFAESI Act was not concluded despite full payment, emphasizing compliance with DRT orders absent any stay.
Amit Yadav v. State
The Delhi High Court dismissed the anticipatory bail application of a police constable accused of cheating investors in fraudulent money schemes, emphasizing that interim protection based on compromise cannot be converted into bail if the accused withdraws from settlement and delays proceedings.
Delhi Development Authority v. Subodh Kumar
The Delhi High Court dismissed the DDA's appeal and condonation of delay application, holding that procedural delays and change of opinion within a government body do not justify condoning delay in filing an appeal.
Bhupender Singh & Anr. v. M/S. BCC Developers and Promoters Pvt. Ltd
The Delhi High Court granted interim relief restraining the respondent from alienating disputed land pending arbitration, holding that concealment of pending litigation and failure to validly terminate the contract justified maintaining status quo.
MHG IP Holdings (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. v. The Registrar of Trade Marks, Delhi
The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal and remanded the trademark registration application for reconsideration in light of the appellant's prior global use and honest concurrent use under the Trade Marks Act, 1999.
Chander Kanta Pathak v. State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court granted probate of the last will dated 09.05.2017 to the petitioner widow, holding that the will was duly executed and proved by attesting witnesses under the Indian Succession Act and Indian Evidence Act.