Delhi High Court
29,971 judgments
Prince Nagar v. The State
The Delhi High Court granted bail to a young accused in a case involving casteist abuse and assault, emphasizing bail principles and imposing strict conditions to protect witnesses and ensure trial integrity.
Naveen Kumar Sharma v. Asst. Commissioner Food and Civil Supply and Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition seeking CBI investigation and revocation of a fair price shop license, holding that criminal remedies under CrPC must be exhausted before invoking writ jurisdiction.
Jindal Steel and Power Limited v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the e-auction results for a coal mine, holding that no credible technical glitch was proven and refusing to reopen the concluded auction process.
Suresh Mehto v. Lakhvinder Singh & Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed the motor accident appeal by setting aside contributory negligence attributed to the claimant and directed enhanced compensation including future prospects for permanent disability.
Vikas Singh v. Union of India Ministry of Home Affairs & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the medical rejection of a candidate for ITBP service, holding that the Medical Board’s findings of congenital anomalies rendering him unfit were valid and binding.
Sheena v. Chirag Nath
The Delhi High Court set aside the Family Court’s order allowing amendment of the respondent’s written statement after trial commencement for lack of due diligence, emphasizing strict compliance with Order VI Rule 17 CPC to prevent trial delays.
M/S SHIVBHOLA FILAMENTS PRIVATE LIMITED v. ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER CGST & ANR.
The Delhi High Court set aside GST refund rejection orders for lack of opportunity to be heard and directed reconsideration after proper reconciliation and hearing.
CITICORP INTERNATIONAL LIMITED v. SHIV-VANI OIL & GAS EXPLORATION SERVICES LTD
The Delhi High Court transferred the winding up petition of Shiv-Vani Oil & Gas Exploration Services Ltd. to the NCLT, directing release of verified third-party properties post disposal of company assets and reimbursement of security expenses by secured creditors.
Lhingneihat Lhouvum v. IO, Narcotics Control Bureau & Anr.
The Delhi High Court granted bail to the petitioner in a commercial heroin trafficking case under the NDPS Act, holding that the prima facie material did not satisfy the stringent conditions of Section 37 for denial of bail.
Piyush Gopal Bandhopadhyay v. State (EOW)
The Delhi High Court granted interim bail to a senior IFS officer accused of cheating and forgery after prolonged custody and completion of investigation, subject to conditions.
Ashok Malhotra and Anr. v. State of NCT of Delhi and Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal FIR arising from a family property dispute following an amicable mediated settlement, exercising its inherent power under Section 482 CrPC to prevent abuse of process and secure ends of justice.
M/S ADYA INFRACON PRIVATE LIMITED v. PHOENIX ARC PVT. LTD & ANR.
Delhi High Court held that the stay order of Bombay High Court did not affect the jurisdictional transfer of recovery proceedings and directed the Recovery Officer to decide the petitioner's application expeditiously.
Bhagat Singh & Anr. v. State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi and Anr.)
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition to quash an FIR under Sections 406, 420, 120B, and 34 IPC, holding that the investigation should proceed as the allegations disclose cognizable offences and quashing at this stage is premature.
Hari Ram Tiwari v. New Delhi Municipal Council
The Delhi High Court upheld the compulsory retirement of a government employee after holding that the domestic inquiry was conducted fairly and in accordance with natural justice principles.
Darshan Singh v. Chairman Cum Managing Director, United India Insurance Co. Ltd. and Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that pay fixation benefits for notional promotion are payable only from the date of actual joining, not from the date of notional promotion, and refused to direct promotion or investigation without sufficient grounds.
Vanya Jain v. Ambit Finvest Pvt Ltd
The Delhi High Court held that a writ petition challenging a demand notice under Section 13(2) of the SARFAESI Act is premature and must await action under Section 13(4) before statutory remedies under Section 17 can be invoked.
PayPal Payments Private Limited v. Financial Intelligence Unit India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that PayPal qualifies as a payment system operator and reporting entity under the PMLA, mandating compliance with anti-money laundering obligations despite non-registration under the PSS Act.
TTK Prestige Ltd. v. Gupta Light House
The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of the plaintiff's registered cooker design, found defendant's products infringing during registration term, denied injunction post-expiry, and granted rendition of accounts for damages.
Satyam Yadav v. Union of India and Anr
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking re-examination in the CRPF Physical Efficiency Test due to the petitioner’s failure to notify medical incapacity on the test day and held that belated claims do not warrant relief.
Dinesh Chand Tiwari v. State The Chief Secretary & Ors.
The High Court set aside an interim maintenance order for lack of reasoning and remanded the matter for fresh income assessment and maintenance determination.