Delhi High Court
61,796 judgments
Sh. Nitin Verma v. State
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Section 304A IPC based on a voluntary settlement with adequate compensation, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 Cr.P.C.
Bhai Manpreet Singh v. Bhai Balbir Singh Decd Through Lrs Smt Chand Balbir Singh & Ors.
The High Court directed the Trial Court to first decide the petitioner’s application under Order I Rule 10 CPC in compliance with earlier court orders before considering other applications, emphasizing judicial discipline and procedural compliance.
GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI & ORS. v. MS. NIDHI GOSWAMI
The Delhi High Court upheld the grant of Lecturer (Selection Grade) to the respondent without a Master's Degree, ruling that the applicable AICTE guidelines did not mandate such qualification and that imposing an impossible requirement is impermissible.
Mohd Danish v. The State Govt. of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court extended interim bail on humanitarian grounds despite the petitioner’s failure to surrender, emphasizing discretion and undesirable conduct.
SORIL INFRA RESOURCES LTD. v. AISHWARYA BUSINESS CORPORATION PVT. LTD.
The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator to adjudicate a contractual dispute under a valid arbitration clause specifying New Delhi as the venue, allowing the petition under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.
Vijender Sharma v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking extension of the President’s term of the Institute of Cost Accountants of India beyond the Council’s fixed four-year term, holding that the statutory tenure cannot be extended by the Court.
Hitesh Gola v. Royal Bank of Scotland, India
The Delhi High Court allowed pre-trial amendments to include claims challenging employment termination and unpaid salary based on subsequent events, emphasizing a liberal approach to amendments to ensure effective adjudication and avoid multiplicity of proceedings.
Brompton Lifestyle Brands Pvt Ltd v. Riveria Commercial Developers Ltd
The Delhi High Court upheld eviction of a tenant for non-payment of rent, holding that an unregistered and unstamped lease deed is inadmissible and tenancy is month-to-month, and that suits seeking urgent interim relief are exempt from pre-institution mediation under the Commercial Courts Act.
Santosh Devi Mittal v. Shalini Keswani & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's decree directing delivery of possession under a registered Sale Deed, holding that oral evidence cannot contradict the deed's terms and that Demand Drafts issued and debited constitute valid payment of sale consideration.
Dharampal Satyapal Foods Limited v. Mehul Bhai Kachhadiya & Anr.
The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunction and damages to Dharampal Satyapal Foods Ltd. against defendants for infringing its well-known 'PULSE' trademark and trade dress by deceptively using the mark 'PULLS' on identical confectionery products.
Jigyasa Gupta v. Government of NCT of Delhi and Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed the government to convene the Departmental Promotion Committee within eight weeks to consider the petitioner’s promotion to PGT (English), emphasizing the mandatory and timely conduct of DPCs as per DoPT guidelines and Recruitment Rules.
GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI & ORS. v. MS. SANGEETA JAIN
The Delhi High Court upheld the grant of Selection Grade promotion to a Lecturer without a Master's Degree, holding that the applicable AICTE rules did not mandate such qualification and dismissed the review petition challenging this.
Vikas Mehrotra v. VLS Capital Ltd
The Delhi High Court held that succession certificate proceedings do not affect the appellants' rights to challenge illegal transfer of shares in pending suits and dismissed their appeals seeking to restrain such proceedings.
NB SUB/SKT Chandra Prakash v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioner’s writ seeking quashing of a transfer order due to non-disclosure of a prior dismissal of a similar petition and refused to impose costs in the interest of justice.
SANDISK LLC v. VASU TELECOM AND ORS
The Delhi High Court decreed a trademark infringement suit based on a settlement agreement acknowledging plaintiff's trademark rights and defendants' undertakings, proceeding ex parte against an absent defendant.
GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI & ORS. v. MS. REKHA HEMAL
The Delhi High Court dismissed the review petition, holding that the respondent's promotion to Lecturer (Selection Grade) without a Master's Degree was valid under the applicable AICTE notification dated 05.03.2010 and GNCTD office orders.
Capt. Hemalatha V. S. v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court held that the 1992 medical board's order declaring the petitioner unfit was not illegal but shall not bar her from civil employment, dismissing the petition due to delay.
Dole Nitin Madhukar v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court directed manual re-evaluation of the petitioner’s OMR answer sheet and allowed his selection for BSF Sub-Inspector by creating a supernumerary post or borrowing a vacancy, granting him seniority with the original batch.
Commissioner of Customs (Airport & General) v. M/S R.P. Cargo Handling Services
The Delhi High Court held that under Regulation 20(1) of the Customs Brokers Licensing Regulations, 2013, a show cause notice is validly issued when dispatched within ninety days of the offence report, irrespective of when it is received by the customs broker.
St. Marys Educational Society v. Sub Divisional Magistrate/Revenue Assistant & Anr
The Delhi High Court allowed the writ petition quashing orders of eviction and demolition under the DLRA, holding that the petitioner’s land was used solely for agricultural purposes and that denial of hearing violated natural justice.