Delhi High Court
29,725 judgments
Rajendra Prasad v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioner’s writ petition seeking notional promotion and arrears, holding that repeated litigation on the same issue amounts to misuse of judicial process.
Geeta Devi & Anr v. Kavita & Ors
The Delhi High Court held that an insurer cannot claim recovery rights for a fake driving license if the vehicle owner took reasonable steps to verify the driver's credentials, allowing the appeal and setting aside the recovery order.
Pritkaran Narang v. Vikramjeet Singh & Anr.
The Delhi High Court allowed the appellant's appeal to recall the order closing her right to file a written statement in a divorce petition, holding that delay caused by counsel's misconduct can be excused if the party is bona fide.
Sakib Ahmed v. State NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court refused bail to an accused charged with sexual assault and blackmail of a minor, emphasizing the need to balance accused's liberty with victim's safety and distinguishing consensual adolescent relationships from coercive sexual abuse.
Union of India v. Dr. Mohammed Saleem
The Delhi High Court held that a Tribunal cannot modify a disciplinary penalty but may remit the matter for reconsideration if the penalty is grossly disproportionate, limiting judicial review to procedural and legal errors.
National Insurance Co Ltd v. Vimlesh @ Bimla & Ors.
The Delhi High Court partly allowed the insurance company's appeal by modifying the compensation awarded in a fatal motor accident case, affirming insurer liability despite alleged fake driving license and clarifying entitlement of major sons as legal representatives.
Choice Hotels International, Inc. v. Oravel Stays Limited & Ors.
The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunctions against defendants for infringing the plaintiff's registered trademarks and allowed condonation of delay applications, decreeing the suit against non-appearing defendants.
MS. Shobha v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court set aside eviction and cancellation orders against a government quarter allottee for failure to prove subletting of the actual premises and violation of natural justice in eviction proceedings.
Durga P Mishra v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the lawful demolition of an unauthorized temple on government land obstructing traffic, permitting removal of religious idols before demolition.
Helping Hands Jaipur Society v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that delayed opening of the designated SBI FCRA bank account beyond the extended deadline justifies penalty under the FCRA, but once penalty is paid and returns filed, no further action is warranted.
Sarvesh Security Services Pvt. Ltd. v. Government E Market GeM
The Delhi High Court allowed the petition challenging suspension of a GeM portal account due to alleged forged LIN numbers, directing rectification of details and reinstatement after fair opportunity.
Pawan Kumar v. State
The Delhi High Court upheld the appellant's conviction for murdering his wife, ruling that his phone call confession was inadmissible as confession but admissible for discovery of facts, and that failure to explain the death in their shared residence established guilt beyond reasonable doubt.
Kulwant Raj v. DG CISF
The Delhi High Court set aside an unreasoned rejection of a CISF officer's transfer representation and directed a fresh reasoned decision, restraining his transfer until then.
H G Retail Solutions Pvt. Ltd. v. Rajiv Kumar Saxena
The Delhi High Court quashed the complaint under Section 138 NI Act for non-service of demand notice on the company, holding such service mandatory for maintainability and setting aside the summoning order against the company and its directors.
Tarsem Singh v. DG CISF
The Delhi High Court set aside the non-reasoned disposal of a CISF officer's transfer representation and directed fresh consideration with a reasoned order, restraining his transfer meanwhile.
Savita Oil Technologies Limited v. Valvoline Licensing and Intellectual Property LLC
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal seeking cancellation of the 'ALL FLEET' trademark, holding that the mark is distinctive and registrable under the Trade Marks Act, 1999.
Const Lal Bahadur Jena v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court directed the BSF to reconsider the petitioner’s transfer on humanitarian grounds and extended his joining period pending decision.
Mr. Samrat Nigam and Mr. Bhuvanesh Sehgal, Advs. v. GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI & ORS.....
The Delhi High Court held that subsequent purchasers of land after acquisition notifications and award have no locus to challenge the lapsing of acquisition proceedings under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act, dismissing the writ petition accordingly.
Mr. Mohit Madan, Advocate v. G S SHERGILL .....
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal and upheld the quashing of disciplinary proceedings against an employee due to unexplained and inordinate delay in initiating action.
Manglam Infrabuild LLP v. Directorate of Enforcement
The Delhi High Court held that a communication freezing properties under Section 54 of the PMLA must comply with statutory procedures and can be invalid if issued without proper authority, leading to the withdrawal of the impugned communication.