Delhi High Court
63,002 judgments
Sunder Singh v. State (GNCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction of the appellant for murder and related offences based on credible injured eye witness testimony, lawful recovery of weapon, and corroborative medical and forensic evidence.
Zafar Badyari v. Sandeep Singh
The Delhi High Court held that no appeal lies under Order 43 Rule 1 CPC against orders under Order 37 Rule 4 CPC setting aside or refusing to set aside ex-parte decrees in summary suits, dismissing the appeal on maintainability grounds.
Abhishek Kumar v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed the BSF authorities to treat the writ petition as a petition under Rule 167(2) of the BSF Rules and decide it within a stipulated time, emphasizing exhaustion of statutory remedies before judicial intervention.
Vishal Shriniwas Rokamwar v. Union of India and Ors.
Delhi High Court directed reconsideration of a CISF personnel’s transfer request on compassionate grounds despite non-completion of mandatory tenure.
Rajendra Singh Shekhawat & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed the respondents to decide the petitioners' pending representation for financial upgradation benefits under ACP and MACP schemes within eight weeks, disposing of the writ petition with liberty to challenge the decision.
Anil Kumar v. Sashastra Seema Bal and Anr.
The Delhi High Court directed reconsideration of the petitioner’s pay fixation in parity with earlier upheld cases, staying the pay reduction order pending final decision.
Municipal Corporation of Delhi v. M/S Indian Potash Limited
The Delhi High Court dismissed the MCD’s petition challenging dismissal of its appeal for delay, holding that the High Court’s supervisory jurisdiction under Article 227 does not extend to reappreciation of facts or errors of law and that negligence justified dismissal.
CPL Vinod Singh Rawat v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed the respondents to consider and grant pro-rata pension with arrears and interest to a retired Air Force employee in line with established precedents.
Mohit Tyagi v. Mohini Tyagi
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appellant's challenge to an interim maintenance order, holding that contradictory income claims and evidence justified the family court's fixation of ₹20,000 per month maintenance.
Sourabh Jindal v. Bindiya Jindal
The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal restoring the divorce petition dismissed for non-payment of interim maintenance arrears, accepting the appellant's undertaking to clear arrears in installments due to COVID-19 related financial hardship.
Yogendra Kumar Gupta & Ors. v. Union of India, Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that writ jurisdiction cannot be used to execute RERA decrees and dismissed the petition of Petitioner No. 1 while enforcing the settlement with other petitioners.
M/S Nayak Sanitation Pvt Ltd v. Shri Anil Kumar Singh
The Delhi High Court set aside the ex parte order and restored the petitioner's right to file a written statement, holding that closing such right before the extended period under the Commercial Courts Act was a procedural error.
Dilip Kumar v. Union of India and Others
The Delhi High Court modified the discharge of an ITBP officer on medical grounds from removal to compulsory retirement with pension, emphasizing proportionality and judicial review of medical opinions.
Ajay Durlabh v. The State
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction of the appellant for murder by strangulation based on credible circumstantial evidence and the accused's failure to provide a plausible alibi under Section 106 of the Indian Evidence Act.
Hua Seng Chew v. Jai Radha Raman Education Society
The Delhi High Court restored arbitration appeals and stayed arbitration proceedings pending resolution of the dispute over proper representation of the Jai Radha Raman Education Society, emphasizing adherence to court-appointed interim administrator's authority and related court directions.
Commissioner of Customs v. Sadanand Chaudhary
The Delhi High Court dismissed the Customs Department's delayed appeal against the CESTAT order reducing penalties on a Customs Broker, emphasizing strict adherence to limitation periods and rejecting inadequate explanations for delay.
Maa Saraswati Pvt. ITI v. Directorate General of Training
The Delhi High Court set aside the DGT's decision rejecting affiliation without hearing the petitioners, emphasizing the mandatory requirement of natural justice and remanded the matter for fresh consideration.
Dr. Debajyoti Chakraborty & Anr. v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed the Ministry of Defence to decide within eight weeks on the petitioners' request to enhance the superannuation age of doctors in the Border Roads Organization from 60 to 65 years.
Shreyas Tiwari v. Saumya Trivedi
The Delhi High Court disposed of the appeal by recording a mutual settlement between spouses on maintenance and related issues, directing dissolution of marriage by mutual consent with consideration for waiver of the statutory waiting period.
Pradeep Gupta v. South Delhi Municipal Corp. & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging construction at W-18, Green Park, holding that regularisation by municipal authorities precludes judicial interference and directing the appellant to approach the designated Special Task Force.