Delhi High Court
94,045 judgments
Babita v. Manish Shokeen
The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner to file her written statement belatedly in a divorce petition, emphasizing leniency in family law matters and granting one last indulgence before strict procedural sanctions.
Deepak Goyal and Ors. v. Chief Secretary Delhi and Ors.
The Delhi High Court disposed of the writ petition as satisfied after the Respondents complied with statutory provisions to conduct unopposed elections to the cooperative society's Management Committee.
The Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax - Central -1 v. Valley Iron & Steel Co. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order setting aside penalty under Section 271(1)(c) where the assessee voluntarily enhanced disallowance under Section 43B before any AO notice.
HDFC ERGO GENERAL INSURACE CO LTD v. CHANDER KALA DEVI & ORS
The insurer remains liable to pay compensation under a motor vehicle insurance policy unless it proves cancellation and intimation to the insured before the accident, even if the premium cheque was dishonoured.
Mahesh Mishra v. State of UP; Hindveer Singh v. State of UP
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appellants' plea to recall their conviction and sentence for lack of opportunity to address sentencing but corrected a clerical error regarding the specific IPC provision under which they were convicted.
Navendu Agarwal v. State (NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court dismissed the revision petition challenging the ACMM's order for lack of jurisdiction, directing the petitioner to first approach the Sessions Court as per statutory provisions.
Vinod Gupta v. The State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 287, 337, and 338 IPC based on a voluntary settlement and compensation paid to the complainant, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.
Lt Col Praval Peter Retd & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the PIL filed by prematurely retired armed forces officers seeking pro-rata pension benefits and directed them to approach the Armed Forces Tribunal, affirming its jurisdiction over challenges to pension policies and regulations.
Manudev Dahiya v. Union of India through DG ITBP
The Delhi High Court quashed an adverse APAR given to an ITBP officer due to bias and lack of natural justice, directing a review DPC for his promotion with consequential benefits.
Pargan Ram alias Nikka v. State
The Delhi High Court granted bail to an undertrial accused charged under Section 21(c) of the NDPS Act after over five years of custody, applying Supreme Court directions that prolonged pre-trial detention entitles bail despite the serious nature of the offence.
Commissioner of Income Tax v. Spirit Global Construction Pvt. Ltd
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's quashing of reassessment proceedings against Spirit Global Construction Pvt. Ltd. due to the Assessing Officer's failure to record valid reasons establishing jurisdiction under Sections 147/148 of the Income Tax Act.
Master Luv Rathor v. Maxfort School & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking admission in KG/Pre-primary class as no seat was reserved in that class and the academic session had ended, holding that admission entitlement is limited to the class allotted by the Directorate of Education.
Master Mohan Kumar v. Richmond Global School & Anr.
The Court held that the right to admission under the RTE Act for an academic session lapses if not exercised within that session and directed the petitioner to apply afresh for the next academic year.
SZF Exports Pvt. Ltd. & Anr. v. Punjab National Bank & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the DRAT order dismissing the appeal for non-payment of pre-deposit and held that the auction purchaser's payment timeline under SARFAESI Rules starts from bid acceptance, not auction date.
Divay Bahl v. State (NCT of Delhi) and Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal FIR under Sections 498A and 406 IPC based on a voluntary and amicable settlement between estranged spouses, emphasizing courts' duty to encourage such resolutions in matrimonial disputes.
Sh. Manoj Biswas and Anr. v. State of NCT of Delhi and Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed criminal proceedings under Sections 498A, 406, 506, and 34 IPC based on a voluntary amicable settlement and mutual consent divorce under Section 13B of the Hindu Marriage Act.
Carlton Shoes Ltd. & Anr. v. VIP Industries Ltd.
The court held that concurrent trademark registrations preclude infringement claims between proprietors under Section 28(3) of the Trade Marks Act, 1999, but common law passing off rights remain enforceable based on prior user and goodwill in India.
Siemens Industry Software NV v. The Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax (International Tax) Circle 3(1)(2), New Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed reassessment proceedings against Siemens Industry Software NV triggered by an erroneous TDS return that was subsequently corrected.
Mukesh Bhardwaj v. The State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to an accused director in a multi-crore financial fraud case due to unclear role and prolonged trial prospects.
Sharda Relan v. State & Ors.
The Delhi High Court granted probate of a duly executed and registered Will, holding that proof by one attesting witness suffices and objections beyond testamentary jurisdiction cannot bar probate.