Delhi High Court
29,726 judgments
Bhogekar Shankul and Ors. v. The State of Govt of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court set aside the charge framing under Section 395 IPC for dacoity due to insufficient number of accused and remanded the matter for fresh consideration by the trial court.
Ankita Jain v. The State & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Trial Court's discharge of accused from Section 313 IPC charges due to insufficient medical evidence linking the accused's actions to the petitioner's miscarriage.
Post Master General; Senior Post Master v. Ramesh Kumar
The Delhi High Court upheld the entitlement of a terminated employee to wages under Section 17B of the Industrial Disputes Act during pendency of proceedings challenging his reinstatement, dismissing the employer's appeal.
Humanity Life Extension LLC v. Union of India and Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of the amendment to Rule 138 of the Patents Rules, holding that the Controller of Patents cannot extend the time for filing National Phase Applications beyond the prescribed period, and dismissed the petition challenging this position.
Vandana Paul v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed the respondents to consider and decide the petitioner's fresh representation for regularization of her Pharmacist post with pay parity within eight weeks.
Sadique Malik v. State (NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court held that a continuing offence committed by a person who attains majority during its continuance can be tried as an adult, dismissing the petitioner’s claim for juvenile trial.
Sheeba @ Shiva v. Tata AIG Gen. Ins. Co. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court upheld the use of UP minimum wages for compensation but corrected the multiplier to 18 for future loss of income in a motor accident claim involving a claimant working in Noida.
DLF Homes Panchkula Pvt Ltd v. Additional Commissioner of Income Tax
The Delhi High Court quashed penalty and demand notices under the Income Tax Act for failure to deduct tax at source on External Development Charges, following a coordinate bench ruling favoring the petitioners.
GI Staffing Services Private Limited v. Assessment Unit, National Faceless Assessment Centre, Delhi National E-Assessment, New Delhi
The Delhi High Court set aside penalty and demand notices issued under the Income Tax Act as they emanated from an assessment order previously quashed by the court.
Naresh Sharma v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed petitions alleging criminal establishment of public organisations and violation of Article 21 as frivolous and vexatious, emphasizing the need to prevent abuse of judicial process while upholding the scope of fundamental rights.
M/S K. S. K. IMPEX PRIVATE LIMITED v. MR. PANKAJ PAHWAL & ANR.
The Delhi High Court appointed an arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration Act after parties failed to mutually agree, affirming the limited judicial role in arbitration appointment proceedings.
Amitabh v. Staff Selection Commission and Ors
The Delhi High Court held that height measurements with fractions of 0.5 cm and above must be rounded up as per MET guidelines, allowing the petitioner’s height of 169.8 cm to qualify as 170 cm and quashing his disqualification.
Bhushan Solanki & Ors. v. State NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 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.
Abhay Kumar v. State NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed FIR and criminal proceedings under Sections 354A/354D IPC and POCSO Act based on a voluntary amicable settlement, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC in extraordinary circumstances.
Sanjay Dhingra & Anr. v. Central Bureau of Investigation & Ors.
The Delhi High Court vacated interim protection granted till the filing of a forensic audit report, holding such orders are case-specific and cease once the report is filed.
M/S. RAL NUTRALIFE PVT. LTD. v. STATE BANK OF INDIA & ORS.
The Delhi High Court held that the Recovery Officer, DRT-II, has jurisdiction to proceed with recovery proceedings despite a Bombay High Court stay on a related notification and directed expeditious disposal of the petitioner's sale confirmation request.
Chandra Mohan Khandelwal v. The State & Ors.
Anticipatory bail granted to accused in molestation case after charge sheet filing, subject to conditions ensuring investigation integrity.
Ravi Kumar v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court allowed the petition quashing the medical board’s declaration of unfitness for overweight, holding that the petitioner’s weight fell within permissible limits under the Recruitment Medical Examination Guidelines allowing +/- 5 kg relaxation in borderline cases.
Anoop Kumar v. The State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi) and Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498-A and 406 IPC in a matrimonial dispute upon the parties' genuine settlement and mutual consent divorce, preserving the child's rights.
Monika Gupta v. Sanjay Bansal
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal and refused to condone a 1969-day delay, holding that delay caused by lack of diligence in pursuing a review petition cannot be excused.