Delhi High Court
58,104 judgments
Deepak v. State
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction for kidnapping and rape of a minor based on credible prosecutrix testimony and medical evidence, while modifying the sentence on mitigating grounds.
Deepak Srivastav v. State of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of a one-year watching period for furlough eligibility imposed by a Standing Order on convicts re-admitted after dismissal of appeal, dismissing the petitioner's challenge under Articles 14 and 21.
Vinod Kumar Sharma v. Punjab National Bank
The Delhi High Court granted limited interim relief restraining the auction of secured property under the SARFAESI Act upon the borrower’s partial payment and undertaking to clear dues, despite a pending appeal before the DRAT.
Tani Sandhu Bhargava v. Shumita Didi Sandhu
The Delhi High Court held that summary judgment under Order XII Rule 6 CPC is inappropriate where serious allegations of forgery and fraud exist, setting aside the decree based on admissions and restoring the suits for trial.
Sarita Nirwal and Anr v. Sudesh Kumari
The Delhi High Court held that under Section 11 of the Arbitration Act, the Court's role is limited to prima facie existence of an arbitration agreement and appointed the arbitrator accordingly, leaving substantive disputes to arbitration.
Bhanu Arora v. Aditya Bhutani & Anr
The Delhi High Court held that under Section 11 of the Arbitration Act, the court’s role is limited to prima facie existence of an arbitration agreement and appointed an arbitrator after deleting a non-party respondent from the petition.
Matrix Clothing Pvt Ltd v. Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax Circle - 16(2) New Delhi
Delhi High Court quashed reassessment notices issued under Section 148 for AY 2014-15 and 2015-16, holding that reopening based on survey findings and non-electronic filing of Form 10DA was invalid as it amounted to mere change of opinion without fresh material.
Commissioner of Income Tax, International Taxation-1, Delhi v. DXC Technology Services Singapore Pte Ltd
The Delhi High Court dismissed the Revenue's appeals, holding that payments for off-the-shelf software, telecom bandwidth, and IT support services do not constitute taxable royalty or fees for technical services under the India-Singapore DTAA.
Ms. Rishi Agrawala, Ms. Aarushi Tiku, Mr. Vikram Choudhary, Mr. Kumar Satyam Agarwal, Mr. Ankit Rana, Ms. Shipra Bali, Mr. Sarthak Malhotra and Ms. Muskan Sethi v. BREEZ BUILDERS AND DEVELOPERS PVT. LTD
The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator by consent under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, leaving all substantive issues for arbitration and permitting interim relief applications before the arbitrator.
Rahul v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court quashed the cancellation of a candidate’s recruitment to the Railway Protection Special Force, holding that nondisclosure of a criminal case does not amount to suppression when the candidate was exonerated by a Final Report prior to attestation.
The State (GNCT of Delhi) v. Rajender Kumar
The Delhi High Court dismissed the State's appeal against acquittal in a rash and negligent driving case, holding that the prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt and the trial court's findings were not perverse.
MS SWATI PANT & ANR. v. ANANT RAJ LTD & ANR.
The Delhi High Court held that a valid arbitration agreement mandates mandatory reference of disputes to arbitration under Section 8 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, notwithstanding prior mediation or non-assertion of arbitration clause.
Devender Singh v. Additional Commissioner, Central Goods and Services Tax, Delhi West
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging GST penalty orders against Devender Singh for orchestrating fraudulent ITC claims through fake firms, holding that cross-examination is not an absolute right in CGST adjudication and directing the petitioner to pursue statutory appellate remedies.
Sharma Welding Store & Ors. v. Fortune Weld
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking recall of the complainant witness under Section 311 CrPC, holding that reopening evidence at a late stage is not a matter of right and inherent jurisdiction cannot be used to circumvent statutory bars on second revision petitions.
Dal Chand v. State
The Delhi High Court upheld the appellant's conviction for causing grievous injury but modified the sentence to release him on probation under the Probation of Offenders Act, recognizing his first-time offender status and medical condition.
Gaurav Kumar Singh v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court upheld a departmental enquiry and penalty of pay reduction against a CISF constable, holding that the enquiry was fair, evidence sufficient, and punishment proportionate, dismissing the writ petition.
Shrinivas G Educational and Research Institute of Medical Sciences v. National Medical Commission
The Delhi High Court upheld the disapproval of a medical college establishment application due to genuine faculty and infrastructure deficiencies substantiated by expert inspection and biometric attendance data, emphasizing adherence to statutory timelines and appellate remedies.
Tarun Kumar v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging alleged unauthorized construction by a petitioner lacking direct locus, emphasizing that only those directly affected can invoke writ jurisdiction under Article 226.
M/S SEEMA PANDEY v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS.
Delhi High Court granted a seven-month extension to catering stall licensees under the uniform Indian Railways Catering Policy, affirming its jurisdiction and directing vacating of stalls post-extension.
Surender Singh v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner to withdraw a writ petition with liberty to refile after disclosing a related pending writ petition, emphasizing the obligation of full disclosure and reserving the question of forum shopping for future consideration.