Delhi High Court
103,150 judgments
Ajay Singh Negi v. State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction under Section 307 IPC based on reliable injured witness testimony and scientific evidence despite absence of independent eyewitnesses and inconclusive ballistic matching.
Jaideb Dutta v. State
The Delhi High Court acquitted the appellant of dowry death and cruelty charges due to insufficient evidence proving dowry-related harassment soon before the deceased's suicide.
Vijay @ Champion @ Pahari v. State
The Delhi High Court upheld convictions based on a reliable dying declaration despite minor contradictions in police records, emphasizing cognitive factors affecting witness testimony.
Man Singh v. UOI & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that a Time-Bound One-Promotion is only a financial upgradation and does not alter the disciplinary authority, thereby upholding the dismissal order passed by the competent authority.
Hala Kamel Zabal v. Arya Trading Ltd
The Delhi High Court's appointment of an arbitrator under Section 11(6) in an international commercial arbitration, as per the arbitration agreement, does not invalidate the arbitral award, and objections to such appointment are subject to waiver if not timely raised.
Prerna Gupta v. Registrar General of Delhi High Court & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging post-evaluation reduction of marks in the Delhi Judicial Services Examination, holding that examiner’s revision before final submission is permissible absent mala fide, and judicial interference is unwarranted given the prohibition on re-evaluation and settled appointments.
Parvin Juneja v. Central Bureau of Investigation
The Delhi High Court granted suspension of sentence during pendency of appeals for accused convicted under Sections 420, 471 read with 120B IPC, balancing medical grounds and procedural delays with stringent conditions.
Ajay Prasad v. The State NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court acquitted the accused of stalking and sexual harassment charges under IPC and PoCSO Act due to insufficient evidence and failure to prove the victim's minority.
Federal Bank Ltd v. B M Bajaj Through Lrs & Ors
The Delhi High Court allowed the bank's appeal, holding that part-payments extended limitation under Section 19 of the Limitation Act and that the suit for recovery against legal heirs was maintainable and not time-barred.
M/S MODI MUNDIPHARMA BEAUTY PRODUCTS PRIVATE LIMITED v. M/S LAXMI SALES CORPORATION
The Delhi High Court held that a plaint cannot be rejected at the threshold on territorial jurisdiction grounds where triable factual issues exist and remanded the suit for trial on merits.
Union of India v. 626096 MWO Pramoda Kumar Nayak Retd
The Delhi High Court upheld the grant of disability pension to a retired armed forces officer, holding that under the Entitlement Rules 2008, the military establishment bears the burden to prove non-attributability of disability to service, and unreasoned Medical Board opinions are insufficient to deny pension.
SKA Insurance Surveyors and Loss Assessors Private Limited v. Regional Director Northern Region & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Regional Director's order directing a company to change its name under Section 16(1)(a) of the Companies Act, 2013 due to deceptive similarity with a previously registered company name, clarifying that this provision does not adjudicate trade mark rights.
M/S WOG TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED v. M/S GAJA ENGINEERING PRIVATE LIMITED
The Delhi High Court held that at the Section 11 stage, judicial scrutiny is limited to prima facie existence of an arbitration agreement and appointed a sole arbitrator after the arbitration notice period expired, dismissing the prematurity objection.
Manoranjan Singh Bhogal & Ors. v. State
The Delhi High Court granted probate of a duly executed and registered Will excluding certain heirs, upheld by cogent evidence and a family settlement, applying the judicial conscience test and relevant statutory provisions.
Haryana Vidyut Prasaran Nigam Ltd v. National Contracting Company Limited Saudi Arabia
The Delhi High Court held that the petition challenging the arbitral award under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 was filed within the extended limitation period granted due to COVID-19 and was not a non-est filing despite procedural defects.
Ram Kumar & Ors. v. Mahender Singh & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the Plaintiffs' application to withdraw and consolidate pending appeals concerning partition with a possession suit, holding that suits involving different land parcels and issues cannot be consolidated without proper procedure and commonality of issues.
Government of NCT v. Babu Lal Meena
The Delhi High Court disposed of a review petition concerning the closure of a selection process by permitting parties to raise their claims before the Tribunal for adjudication on merits.
Ideal Technoplast Industries Limited v. Mold-Tek Packaging Limited
The Delhi High Court quashed the impugned order and remanded the matter for expeditious final hearing of the interlocutory application with strict procedural directions.
Lindstrom Services India Private Limited v. Deputy/Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax, Transfer Pricing - 2(2)(2) New Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that the Transfer Pricing Officer must provide copies of agreements relied upon to the assessee to ensure a fair opportunity to defend in transfer pricing proceedings, setting aside the impugned order passed without such disclosure.
BLS E Services Limited v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court held that experience claimed for tender eligibility must be that of the bidding company itself and cannot be attributed to its subsidiaries unless expressly permitted, dismissing the petitioner’s challenge to disqualification.