Delhi High Court
94,045 judgments
Anil Gupta @ Ram Kishore v. The State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498-A, 406, and 34 IPC arising from matrimonial disputes following an amicable settlement and mutual divorce, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 Cr.P.C.
Shreejikrupa Project Limited v. Telecommunication Consultants India Limited & Ors.
Delhi High Court upheld the tendering authority's decision to declare Respondent No.2 techno-commercially qualified based on a valid green building certificate, dismissing the petition challenging the contract award for lack of mala fide or arbitrariness.
Jindal Exports and Imports Private Limited v. Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax Circle 13(1), Delhi
Delhi High Court set aside reassessment notices and orders issued beyond prescribed timelines and without mandatory officer details, emphasizing strict procedural compliance under the Income Tax Act.
Syngenta Limited v. Controller of Patents and Designs
The Delhi High Court held that the requirement of plurality of inventions in the parent application applies only when a divisional application is filed to remedy an objection, not when filed suo moto, and that plurality may be disclosed in specifications beyond claims, referring key questions to a Division Bench.
Sub Maj Narinder Kumar v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court allowed a petition to cancel a transfer order of an army personnel nearing retirement to ensure timely completion of pension formalities and course attendance.
Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax-6, New Delhi v. Network Programme India Ltd.
The Delhi High Court held that reassessment proceedings cannot be initiated merely on audit objections or change of opinion without tangible material, quashing the reassessment in respect of capital work-in-progress write-off.
Vijay Pal Sharma v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the deletion of forgery charges against the respondent, affirming that forgery requires the accused to be the maker of a false document and that procedural safeguards were complied with during charge alteration.
Sunil Kumar Agarwal v. Air Force School and Anr
Dismissal of a private school employee without prior approval of the Directorate of Education under Section 8(2) of the Delhi School Education Act, 1973 is illegal, warranting compensation in lieu of reinstatement.
Pure Diets India Limited v. Lokmangal Agro Industries Ltd.
The Delhi High Court held that Clause 15.[7] of the Supply Agreement did not constitute a valid arbitration agreement, dismissing the petition for appointment of an arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.
Rihan @ Noor Mohammad v. The State (Govt. of NCT Delhi) & Anr
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 376/506 IPC and POCSO Act in a rare case where the complainant and accused married, settled disputes, and have minor children, emphasizing the welfare of children and interest of justice.
Manish Jain v. Reserve Bank of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court set aside the classification of the petitioner’s bank accounts as fraud for failure to provide an opportunity of hearing, affirming that natural justice must be observed before such classification under RBI Master Directions.
Cairnhill CGPE Limited v. Commissioner of Income Tax (International Taxation)-2, New Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed writ petitions challenging an order under Section 163 of the Income Tax Act after the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal quashed the impugned order, holding that such petitions are not maintainable post-tribunal order.
Sumiran Kumar v. Union of India and Others
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging a transfer order, directing the petitioner to join the posting and submit a representation to be considered as per official guidelines.
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.