Delhi High Court
94,045 judgments
Chaalak Shakti v. GNCTD & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a contempt appeal as not maintainable but disposed it on respondents' assurance to comply with the original order, warning of contempt for non-compliance.
Shivam Chaudhary & Ors. v. All India Council for Technical Education & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that AICTE's 2007 lateral entry regulations are directory and not mandatory on public universities, dismissing the petition seeking compulsory lateral entry admissions for diploma holders.
Malvinder Mohan Singh v. State (NCT of Delhi) & Anr.
The High Court set aside a revisional order canceling bail for lack of notice to the accused, emphasizing mandatory notice requirements under Sections 399(2) and 401(2) Cr.P.C.
R K Tarun v. National Medical Commission & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a PIL alleging fraudulent claims by UCMS regarding its Department of Respiratory Medicine, holding that the department exists and functions as per regulatory requirements.
Amina v. State NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court granted bail to the petitioner in an NDPS case, holding that improper sampling procedure violating mandatory Standing Orders created reasonable doubt warranting bail.
Subhash Chand Gupta v. Tahir (Prop of M/s Reshma Enterprises)
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appellant’s appeal in a suit for recovery of Rs.40,50,000/- holding that the admitted receipt of money with assurance of repayment creates liability irrespective of unrelated agreements with third parties.
Naresh Kumar v. Directorate General Border of Security Force & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed the BSF to decide the petitioner's pending representation for ACP/MACP benefits within eight weeks, emphasizing adherence to judicial precedents but declined to grant the benefits directly.
Sean Dushyant Manchanda & Anr. v. Rabia Manchanda & Ors.
The Delhi High Court rejected the plaint under Order VII Rule 11 CPC on grounds of estoppel by pleading and abuse of process, holding that inconsistent claims in successive suits concerning the same HUF property are impermissible.
Vinod Kumar and Anr. v. State Govt of NCT of Delhi and Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR and all proceedings under Sections 323, 341, 354(B), and 34 IPC based on a bona fide compromise between parties and the remote possibility of conviction.
Parmod Kumar Jain v. State & Ors.
The Delhi High Court quashed a trademark infringement FIR under the Trade Marks Act following an amicable settlement between the parties, exercising its inherent jurisdiction under Section 482 Cr.P.C.
Rajender Aggarwal v. State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to a chartered accountant accused of facilitating a large-scale financial fraud involving diversion of unsecured loans, emphasizing the triple test for bail and balancing liberty with the gravity of socio-economic offences.
Kavi Arora v. State
The Delhi High Court held that bail is not to be denied solely on the gravity of serious economic offences under Section 409 IPC, emphasizing cooperation, parity, and constitutional liberty, and ruled the bail application maintainable despite interim bail status.
Jagannath Haldar v. Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax, International Taxation, New Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court set aside an order under Section 148A(d) of the Income Tax Act for failure to observe natural justice and remanded the matter for fresh consideration after affording a personal hearing.
Kishan Lal @ Kartik v. State
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioner's bail application in a murder case, holding that recovery of weapon and eyewitness testimony outweigh hostile witnesses and non-naming in FIR.
The Nainital Bank Officers Association v. Union of India
Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging Bank of Baroda's Expression of Interest for divesting its stake in Nainital Bank, holding that issuing EoI is a policy decision not requiring prior RBI approval and not amenable to judicial interference absent illegality.
Institute of Chartered Accountants of India v. Competition Commission of India
The Delhi High Court held that ICAI's CPE program is a statutory regulatory function not subject to Competition Commission's jurisdiction, quashing the investigation order under the Competition Act.
Sanjeev Sikka v. National Faceless Assessment Centre, Delhi
The Delhi High Court set aside and remanded income tax assessment orders passed without affording the petitioner a fair hearing, emphasizing compliance with natural justice principles.
Rajeev Raj Rathee v. State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the accused in a multi-bank loan fraud case, emphasizing the absence of tampering risk and the documentary nature of evidence.
Brijesh and Others v. The State and Another
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR involving matrimonial offences under IPC after the parties amicably settled their disputes and obtained a mutual divorce, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.
Prakash Kumar Dixit v. Ajay Kumar Bhalla & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that the petitioner must be reinstated with retrospective penalty and notional promotions as directed earlier, finding respondents guilty of contempt for non-compliance and ordering fresh promotion orders within six weeks.