Delhi High Court
29,725 judgments
Mukesh A Chaudhary & Ors. v. Union of India & Anr
The Delhi High Court held that no fresh disciplinary proceedings can be initiated against personnel who have already served punishment for appearing in LDCE beyond permissible attempts, setting aside orders of premature repatriation and further inquiry.
Sh. Charan Singh (Since Deceased Through LRs) and Ors. v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that proceedings under the Delhi Land Reforms Act are not maintainable after urbanisation of land, dismissing the writ petition but granting liberty to approach Civil Court with exclusion of limitation period.
Seema Sahni v. Punjab National Bank
The Delhi High Court held that a successful auction bidder aggrieved by cancellation of auction sale has a remedy under Section 17 of the SARFAESI Act and writ jurisdiction should not be exercised absent exceptional circumstances.
Desh Pal @ Desh Raj v. State
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction and life sentence of the appellant for the murder of his wife based on credible circumstantial evidence and reliable child witness testimony.
Kiran Jyot Maini v. Anish Pramod Patel
The Delhi High Court directed the respondent to pay 10% of maintenance arrears as interim relief where no stay exists, emphasizing enforcement of interim maintenance orders under the PWDV Act pending final adjudication.
Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax -Central-1 v. SMC Power Generation Ltd.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the revenue's appeal against the Tribunal's order setting aside the assessment addition under Section 68, condoning delay but finding no substantial question of law.
Ritu Manoj Prithiani v. Manoj Dharamdas Prithiani
The Delhi High Court enhanced interim maintenance from Rs. 18,000 to Rs. 22,000 per month, affirming the wife's right to maintenance commensurate with husband's income and her medical needs under Section 125 Cr.P.C.
Sahab Singh v. The State & Anr. & Ors.
The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the accused in a rape case due to insufficient prima facie evidence and possible false implication, imposing conditions to safeguard the investigation.
Ram Kumar Chandan v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed the respondents to decide the petitioner's pending appeal against removal from service within a specified timeframe, disposing of the writ petition accordingly.
P. Sarath Chandra Reddy v. Directorate of Enforcement
The Delhi High Court granted bail on medical grounds to a petitioner under the proviso to Section 45(1) of the PMLA, emphasizing the right to life and adequate medical treatment for sick or infirm accused.
Tarun alias Cheetah v. State
The Delhi High Court upheld the murder convictions of appellants based on admissible discovery evidence under Section 27 Indian Evidence Act and unbroken circumstantial evidence, dismissing claims of false implication.
Rupinder Kaur v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that termination of a probationer on grounds of unsatisfactory performance without inquiry is valid and there is no deemed confirmation absent specific contractual or statutory provisions.
The Northern India Zonal Assembly of the Mar Thoma Church v. Income Tax Officer (Exemptions) & Anr
The Delhi High Court directed the expeditious disposal of a pending income tax appeal, requiring the appellate authority to consider the entire reassessment order of a related entity and grant a personal hearing to the petitioner.
Suresh Kumar v. Municipal Corporation Delhi
The Delhi High Court upheld the petitioner’s right to vend under a valid certificate issued under the Street Vendors Act, 2014, directing the Municipal Corporation of Delhi to permit vending subject to compliance with prescribed terms and conditions.
Sh. Vineet Taneja & Ors. v. State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal FIR under Sections 498A and 406 IPC arising from matrimonial disputes following a genuine settlement and mutual divorce between the parties.
Vijender Kumar v. New Delhi Municipal Committee
The Delhi High Court enhanced the compensation awarded to an employee terminated for alleged misconduct, holding that compensation in lieu of reinstatement must be fair and adequate considering the employee's tenure.
The Northern India Zonal Assembly of the Mar Thoma Church v. Income Tax Officer (Exemptions) & Anr
The Delhi High Court directed the expeditious disposal of a pending income tax appeal and mandated consideration of the entire reassessment order concerning a related entity to ensure proper adjudication of exemption claims under the Income Tax Act.
Angoori Devi v. Jagdish
The Delhi High Court dismissed the second appeal upholding concurrent findings that the appellant failed to prove the Will as required by law, thereby affirming dismissal of her title suit for possession of property.
Dinesh Saigal v. Manoj Kapoor
The Delhi High Court held the respondent guilty of contempt for wilful disobedience of court orders and undertakings regarding payment of rent arrears and eviction, sentencing him to imprisonment subject to payment of dues.
Padmavati Agro Industries v. Aviraj Agro Commodities Pvt Ltd & Ors.
The Delhi High Court recorded a settlement in a trademark and copyright infringement suit recognizing the plaintiff's proprietary rights and ordering cessation of infringement, destruction of infringing materials, and lawful disposal of seized goods.