Delhi High Court
58,104 judgments
Subhash Gupta and Anr v. Smt Pooja
The Delhi High Court upheld the eviction of tenants on bona fide requirement grounds under the Delhi Rent Control Act, rejecting jurisdictional and alternative accommodation objections.
Mohd Rais @ Rahish @ Mulla v. The State (NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court held that non-supply of written grounds of arrest does not render arrest illegal absent demonstrable prejudice, and upheld dismissal of bail for an accused involved in organized vehicle theft under MCOCA.
Arka Bhattacharya v. State
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioner’s writ seeking protection from arrest, holding that transit bail is temporary and the petitioner’s failure to surrender and prima facie involvement in organized vehicle theft syndicate negated entitlement to further protection.
Union of India & Ors. v. 5850584 H Ex Rfn Ramesh Singh
The Delhi High Court upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal's grant of disability pension for optic neuropathy, affirming the presumption of service connection absent contrary proof and limiting writ interference to errors of law.
Dinesh Kumar v. Union of India & Anr.
The petitioner withdrew the writ petition after the grievance was redressed, and the court disposed of the petition accordingly.
Vipin Katariya & Anr. v. The State Govt. of NCT of Delhi and Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed continued investigation and periodic reporting in a missing person case, refusing to issue a writ of Habeas Corpus to produce the missing wife at this stage.
Shadab Ali & Ors. v. State NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, 34 IPC and Dowry Prohibition Act based on an amicable settlement between matrimonial parties, exercising inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.
MS Krrish Realtech Pvt Ltd v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court dismissed writ petitions challenging Provisional Attachment Orders under the PMLA, holding that statutory remedies before the Adjudicating Authority and Appellate Tribunal are available and must be exhausted before invoking writ jurisdiction.
Sukhinder Bir Singh v. State of Delhi & Anr.
The High Court partially quashed charges under Sections 354A and 354D IPC for vagueness but allowed trial under Section 509 IPC to proceed, emphasizing the need for prima facie material at charge framing stage.
Pankaj Kakkar & Ors. v. State of NCT of Delhi and Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Section 498A IPC following an amicable settlement and divorce between the parties, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC to prevent abuse of process.
Shakuntla Health Education Foundation v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi
The Delhi High Court disposed of the writ petition challenging MCD demolition action, granting interim protection and directing the petitioner to file a statutory appeal before the now-functional Appellate Tribunal.
M/S. STAR ENTERPRISES v. MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF DELHI
The Delhi High Court disposed of the writ petition by directing the MCD to consider the petitioner's grievances through a personal hearing and pass a speaking order within six weeks, treating the petition as a representation.
Sandeep Dhanuka v. Directorate of Revenue Intelligence & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed a Look Out Circular issued against a petitioner in absence of any pending cognizable offence, holding that such restriction violates the fundamental right to travel and must comply with Ministry of Home Affairs guidelines.
Shashi Arora & Anr. v. State Through Commissioner of Police & Ors.
The Delhi High Court quashed the FIR and proceedings against distant relatives in a dowry harassment case due to lack of concrete evidence of cruelty or criminal breach of trust, emphasizing restraint against over-implication under Section 498A IPC.
Om Prakash v. State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court set aside charges against the petitioner for death by negligence and destruction of evidence, holding that mere ownership and uncorroborated co-accused statements do not establish a prima facie case.
Abid v. State (NCT of Delhi)
Delhi High Court dismissed appeals challenging convictions for murder under Section 302 IPC, affirming the reliability of eyewitness testimony and corroborative evidence establishing appellants' common intention and participation.
Inderpreet Singh Wadhwa v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court suspended the Look-Out-Circular against a foreign national director during ongoing corporate fraud investigation, balancing investigatory interests with his right to travel subject to stringent conditions.
Arjun v. The State Govt of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the accused in a serious sexual assault case under BNS and POCSO Act, balancing prolonged custody and trial stage against prosecution interests with stringent bail conditions.
X v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition on grounds of lack of territorial jurisdiction and pending proceedings before the Punjab and Haryana High Court, emphasizing the doctrine of forum conveniens and strict compliance with limitation under the POSH Act.
Pushkar Raj & Anr. v. Jawaharlal Nehru University & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld cross-constituency voting in JNU's Internal Committee elections, dismissing the petition challenging last-minute rule changes as neither arbitrary nor prejudicial.