Delhi High Court
58,104 judgments
Simardeep Singh Arora v. State (N.C.T of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court upheld the summoning of petitioners for criminal breach of trust and cheating, ruling that partial commission of offence in India confers jurisdiction despite overseas elements.
Manmohan Gaind v. Negolice India Pvt. Ltd
The Delhi High Court held that a cheque issued as security can attract Section 138 NI Act if a legally enforceable debt exists at presentation, and dismissed the petition to quash the complaint and summoning order.
Chhote Lal v. The State (Govt. of NCT) Delhi
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction and sentence under POCSO Act and IPC, holding that school records conclusively proved the victim's age and the prosecution's evidence was credible despite minor inconsistencies.
Sunlight Project Pvt Ltd v. Delhi Development Authority
The Delhi High Court upheld the arbitral award rejecting the petitioner’s claim for refund of forfeited earnest money in a real estate auction, holding the forfeiture lawful and a genuine pre-estimate of loss under the contract terms.
Parsvnath Developers Ltd. v. Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Limited & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the arbitral award dismissing the developer's challenge to termination of a concession agreement and held the developer liable for recurring payments despite delays in obtaining statutory clearances.
Hemant Gupta v. Ishwar Chand
The Delhi High Court allowed the landlord's revision petition, setting aside the leave to defend granted to the tenant and ordering eviction on bona fide requirement grounds under the Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958.
Wooden Craft v. Commissioner of Delhi Goods and Service Tax
The Delhi High Court set aside a GST demand order passed without hearing the petitioner, remanding the matter for fresh adjudication while leaving the validity of related GST notifications to the Supreme Court.
Commissioner of Income Tax, International Taxation-1, Delhi v. DXC Technology Services Singapore Pte Ltd.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the Revenue's appeal, holding that payments for off-the-shelf software, telecom bandwidth, and IT support services do not constitute royalty or fees for technical services under the India-Singapore DTAA and are not taxable as such.
Mr. Supreet Singh & Anr. v. State NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed a non-compoundable matrimonial offence FIR under Section 498A IPC based on an amicable settlement, exercising inherent powers under Section 528 BNSS to prevent abuse of process and secure ends of justice.
Ravinder Singh Rawat & Ors. v. State NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed FIRs arising from matrimonial disputes involving non-compoundable offences on the ground of amicable settlement, exercising its inherent powers under Section 528 BNSS.
Karan Jain & Ors. v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal FIR under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 on the ground of amicable settlement between parties and the complainant's unwillingness to proceed, exercising inherent jurisdiction under Section 528 BNSS.
M/S Numero Uno Clothing Limited v. United India Insurance Company Limited
The Delhi High Court held that arbitration clauses in insurance policies issued after the IRDAI's denotification circular remain binding, allowing appointment of arbitrators under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration Act.
Tahir Khan v. The State (Govt NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court acquitted the appellant of rape under Section 376 (2)(n) IPC, holding that the prosecution failed to prove that the promise of marriage was a sham from the outset to vitiate consent.
Apekshita Kala & Anr. v. District Medical Board & Anr.
The Delhi High Court allowed virtual participation before the District Medical Board for issuance of a Certificate of Medical Indication under the Surrogacy Act, setting aside a rejection order for absentia and emphasizing procedural fairness.
Jitender v. State of NCT Delhi
The Delhi High Court upheld the appellant's conviction for robbery under Sections 392/34 IPC but modified the sentence to the period already served, considering mitigating factors and legal precedents on sentence remission.
M/S PERFECT INDUSTRIES v. GOODS AND SERVICE TAX OFFICER, WARD - 63, DGST AND ANR.
The Delhi High Court set aside GST adjudication orders passed without proper notice due to portal visibility issues, remanding for fresh hearing while leaving validity of extension notifications open pending Supreme Court decision.
M S Critique Communication Pvt Ltd v. Sales Tax Officer Class II Avato Ward 2 Zone 2 & Ors.
The Delhi High Court set aside an ex-parte GST adjudication order due to failure to properly communicate notices on the GST portal, remanding the matter for fresh hearing while leaving the validity of related notifications open pending Supreme Court review.
M/S Moneywise Financial Services Pvt Ltd v. Ajit Singh Sethi & Jasjeet Kaur Sethi
The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, holding that the court's role is limited to a prima facie examination of the existence of an arbitration agreement without delving into arbitrability or validity.
Devi Industrial Engineers & Ors. v. Commissioner of CGST & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed duplicate GST demand notices for financial years not corresponding to the petitioner's transaction, upholding only the relevant year's demand and allowing the petitioner to seek further remedies.
Surender Singh Chahal v. Sales Tax Officer Class II Avato, Ward 61 & Ors.
The Delhi High Court set aside a GST adjudication order passed without hearing the petitioner, remanding the matter for fresh consideration while leaving the validity of the impugned notifications pending before the Supreme Court.