Delhi High Court
94,045 judgments
Dheeraj Wadhawan v. Central Bureau of Investigation
The court held that before framing of charges, only a list of unrelied documents must be supplied to the accused, with actual documents provided after charge framing, balancing fair trial rights and procedural safeguards.
Deccan College of Education v. National Council for Teacher Education
The Delhi High Court set aside the withdrawal of recognition of a B.Ed. institution by NCTE for lack of procedural fairness and directed fresh consideration after affording opportunity of hearing.
Soleto Justniano Fernando Tito v. Narcotics Control Bureau
The Delhi High Court granted bail to a foreign national accused under the NDPS Act despite the bar under Section 37, relying on prolonged custody and Supreme Court precedents mandating bail in cases of delayed trial.
Suzlon Energy Limited v. Indian Oil Corporation Limited
The Delhi High Court directed release of Performance Bank Guarantees as per an arbitral award but allowed invocation within validity while restraining encashment pending challenge to the award.
Dalip @ Tuli & Anr v. State
The Delhi High Court reduced the sentence of appellant no. 2 to the period already served due to delay and good conduct, enhanced victim compensation, and abated proceedings against appellant no. 1 due to death, without disturbing convictions under Sections 308/34 IPC.
Mohinder Duggal v. Delhi Development Authority
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioner’s writ seeking delayed land acquisition compensation and interest due to inordinate delay and laches in pursuing the claim.
Mohd. Yasin Patel alias Falahi v. State
The Delhi High Court allowed a convicted appellant's application to travel abroad on humanitarian grounds, modifying bail conditions with strict safeguards to ensure his return.
FPEL TJTC Consortium v. Engineers India Limited and Anr
The Delhi High Court upheld the rejection of a consortium's tender bid for failing to meet prescribed net worth criteria, emphasizing limited judicial interference in technical tender evaluations absent arbitrariness or mala fide.
TIMEX GROUP USA INC v. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, INTERNATIONAL TAXATION CIRCLE 3(1)(1), NEW DELHI & ANR
The Delhi High Court set aside reassessment orders under Sections 148A and 148 of the Income Tax Act for failure to grant a personal hearing and remanded the matter for fresh consideration after due opportunity to the petitioner.
Sanyam Seth v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court held that Epilepsy is not a specified disability under the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 for PWD reservation in medical admissions and dismissed the petition challenging the disability assessment.
Dharmender v. State NCT of Delhi
Anticipatory bail was denied in a serious sexual offence case under IPC and POCSO Act due to gravity of allegations and need for thorough investigation.
Jai Kumar & Ors. v. State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi) & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal FIR under Sections 498A/406/34 IPC in a matrimonial dispute following an amicable settlement and mutual consent divorce between the parties.
Sunil Kumar Bakshi v. DSIDC Ltd & Anr
The Delhi High Court dismissed the application for restoration of an appeal and condonation of delay due to inordinate and unexplained delay, reaffirming that courts will not entertain stale claims without plausible justification.
Vikas v. The State (N.C.T. of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court granted bail to the accused in a murder case, holding that refusal to participate in TIP is not substantive evidence and bail in serious offences must be granted judiciously with appropriate conditions.
Riaz Ali v. GNCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court remanded the pay fixation dispute back to the Central Administrative Tribunal for fresh consideration of the petitioner's specific relief, restraining salary recovery pending final decision.
Dr V K Kadam v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court held that delay alone in issuing a chargesheet in disciplinary proceedings does not warrant quashing unless prejudice is shown, and upheld the Tribunal's order directing expeditious completion of proceedings.
Narender Singh v. Lalit Kumar Sharma & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the liability of the registered owner to pay compensation in a motor accident claim despite his acquittal in criminal proceedings and unproven claims of prior vehicle sale.
Gyaneshwar Aggarwal v. Union Bank of India and Anr.
The Delhi High Court allowed the petition directing removal of borrower's goods from auctioned property to ensure peaceful possession of the purchaser, subject to any future orders in pending challenges to the auction.
Prof. Ajay Tiwari v. University of Delhi
The Delhi High Court upheld the compulsory retirement of a professor found guilty of sexual harassment, affirming that procedural fairness was observed and that power imbalance in teacher-student relationships negates consent as a defense.
Punjab National Bank v. Sneh Aggarwal
The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of a bank employee for fraud, limiting judicial interference in disciplinary findings and restoring the punishment reduced by the Single Judge.