Delhi High Court
30,090 judgments
Shiksha @ Shashi Kiran v. State of NCT of Delhi
Anticipatory bail granted to mother-in-law in dowry death case due to absence of specific allegations of dowry demand or harassment against her.
Aditya Garg v. Delhi Technological University
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the university’s branch upgradation notification, holding that publication of a clear timeline on the official website sufficed as due notice and non-application within the timeline disentitled the petitioner from consideration.
The Principal Commissioner of Income Tax -6 v. Nokia Siemens Networks India P. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court remanded the issue to the ITAT to determine whether the provision for liquidated damages claimed by Nokia Siemens Networks India represented an ascertained liability deductible under the Income Tax Act, 1961.
Vivek Kumar & Ors. v. State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal FIR under Sections 498A/406 IPC and Dowry Prohibition Act based on a voluntary amicable settlement between estranged spouses, emphasizing the need for proper drafting of settlement deeds.
Lal Chand v. State, NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a petition challenging the dismissal of a criminal complaint alleging theft and intimidation during lawful eviction, holding that contradictions and unreliable evidence justified the complaint's rejection.
The Oriental Insurance Co Ltd v. Stephen Able & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the motor accident compensation award including amounts for pain, suffering, and prosthetic limb, dismissing the insurer's appeal challenging the quantum and directing compliance with deposit and disbursement orders.
Sunil Kumar & Anr. v. State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 376 and 506 IPC under Section 482 Cr.P.C. after the parties married and settled their dispute, holding that inherent powers can be exercised in non-compoundable offences where continuation of proceedings causes injustice and conviction is unlikely.
Alphia James v. Badminton Association of India
The Delhi High Court upheld the revised selection criteria for the Indian Para Badminton Team for the Asian Para Games 2023, ruling that courts should not interfere with expert sports selection decisions absent arbitrariness or mala fide.
The Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax -7 v. Yakult Danone India Pvt. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's decision that Advertising, Marketing and Promotion expenses do not constitute an international transaction under transfer pricing law, rejecting the statutory validity of the Bright Line Test.
Principal Commissioner of Income Tax (Central)-3 v. Bhilwara Energy Ltd
The Delhi High Court dismissed the revenue's appeals upholding the Tribunal's deletion of Section 14A disallowance where no exempt income was earned during the relevant years.
Sh. Aakash Sharma v. Sh. Gyanesh Bharti & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a contempt petition against MCD for demolition, holding that the petitioner's adjournment breached the conditional stay order, releasing MCD from its obligation.
Sharvan Singh and Manish Kumar Singh v. Parmendra Kumar Singh
The Delhi High Court upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal's grant of disability pension for glaucoma, emphasizing the primacy of the Release Medical Board's detailed reasoning and the burden on the military to prove non-attributability.
Pradeep Kumar & Anr. v. Raj Kumar
The Delhi High Court held that civil courts have jurisdiction over possession suits involving self-acquired parental property absent matrimonial disputes, and unregistered mortgage deeds are inadmissible, dismissing the appeal challenging eviction of son and daughter-in-law.
Dr. Renuka Bulani Prasad v. National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition of a candidate who missed the counselling registration deadline, holding that adherence to published schedules is mandatory and no individual intimation beyond public notices is legally required.
Suresh Chand Sharma v. Raju & Anr
The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal and remanded the matter for re-determination of compensation, holding that claimants are entitled to just compensation despite the deceased dying during proceedings and without strict proof of disability certificate.
Shiv Charan v. Gulfam Khan & Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal and set aside the dismissal of a motor accident claim petition, emphasizing the Motor Vehicles Act's beneficial nature and relaxed standard of proof for accident victims.
Nidhi Jain v. Ankit Jain
The Delhi High Court held that a party who unconditionally withdraws a divorce petition without leave is barred from filing a fresh petition on the same cause of action, allowing the appeal and dismissing the subsequent petition as barred under Order XXIII Rule 1(4) CPC.
Sumit Kaushal & Ors. v. State NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court set aside the trial court's order framing charges for lack of minimum reasons and remanded the matter for reconsideration in accordance with law.
Shivendra Singh and Bikram Dwivedi v. The State (NCT of Delhi)
Anticipatory bail was denied to the petitioner involved in a commercial quantity heroin case under the NDPS Act due to prima facie evidence and evasion of investigation.
Janhavi Deoskar v. State & Ors.
The Delhi High Court condoned delay and allowed leave to appeal against dismissal of a complaint under section 138 NI Act for non-appearance, restoring the complaint for trial.