Delhi High Court
103,150 judgments
Mukul Mittal v. Sr. Superintendent Policy Regional Passport Office
The Delhi High Court held that passports must be renewed in accordance with court orders permitting renewal during pending criminal proceedings, rejecting the requirement of specific permission to depart from India as a precondition.
Paharpur Cooling Towers Ltd v. Ramagundam Fertilizers and Chemicals Ltd & Anr
The Delhi High Court allowed the writ petition directing refund of forfeited earnest money deposit, holding that State action based on revoked forgery allegations was arbitrary and violative of natural justice under Article 14.
All India Pickleball Association v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Ministry's recognition of the Indian Pickleball Association as the National Sports Federation, validating the relaxation clause in the Sports Code and emphasizing policy discretion in promoting emerging sports.
M/S RHINE POWER PVT. LTD. v. M/S RAMPRASTHA PROMOTERS AND DEVELOPERS PVT. LTD.
The Delhi High Court allowed deferment of arbitration proceedings pending contempt adjudication to prevent prejudice arising from the respondent's willful violation of interim injunction orders affecting the arbitration's subject matter.
Satya Prakash Ravidas v. Alakh Niranjan Prasad Singhna & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that disputes concerning the internal management of a registered society fall outside writ jurisdiction and must be adjudicated by civil courts, limiting the Registrar of Societies to a purely administrative role.
Vikas Prakash Gupta v. Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India
Delhi High Court reduced the one-year suspension of an Insolvency Professional imposed by IBBI for fee payment irregularities, holding the penalty disproportionate and emphasizing limited judicial interference in disciplinary matters.
Chayan Ghosh Chowdhury v. Punjab and Sind Bank
The Delhi High Court upheld the CIC's denial of RTI disclosure of a bank official's service records under Section 8(1)(j) of the RTI Act, holding that no larger public interest justified overriding the right to privacy.
Yangchen Drakmargyapon v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court held that a person born in India between 1950 and 1987 to Tibetan refugee parents is an Indian citizen by birth under Section 3(1)(a) of the Citizenship Act, 1955, entitled to an Indian passport without requiring naturalization or registration.
Anchal Dubey & Anr. v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court disposed of a petition seeking police protection for a married couple apprehending threats from family, relying on State assurances of police vigilance and contact availability.
Pradeep Kanojia v. State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court quashed FIR and criminal proceedings under serious offences based on a genuine settlement between parties, exercising inherent powers under Section 528 BNSS.
Shri Ashish Kashyap & Anr. v. State N.C.T. of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC arising from a matrimonial dispute following an amicable settlement and mutual consent divorce, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.
Pooja v. Mr Neeraj & Ors
The High Court restored a revision petition dismissed for non-appearance and non-deposit of costs, holding that such dismissal does not require notice and the High Court can restore the petition when the Revisional Court lacks power to do so.
Anil Mithas v. Mrs Sudha Banga & Ors.
The Delhi High Court recalled the summoning order against a former Director not liable under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act as he had resigned prior to issuance of the cheques.
Bhagat Singh & Ors. v. State NCT of Delhi and Anr
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC arising from a matrimonial dispute on the basis of an amicable settlement and mutual consent divorce.
Mohan Yadav @ Mohan Singh & Ors. v. State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498-A, 406, 34 IPC and Dowry Prohibition Act based on an amicable settlement and mutual consent divorce, exercising inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.
Kamlesh Prasad v. Sahadeo Ram
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against an ex parte decree for possession, holding that service by affixation was valid and the Appellant’s claim of adverse possession was untenable.
Ajay v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court set aside the termination of a probationary RPF constable for alleged rape due to lack of departmental inquiry and violation of Article 311 safeguards, directing reinstatement with partial back wages.
Union of India & Ors. v. JWO Anand Kumar (Retd.)
The Delhi High Court upheld the grant of disability pension under the Entitlement Rules, 2008, holding that the burden to disprove attributability lies on the military administration and unreasoned Medical Board opinions are insufficient to deny pension.
Union of India v. SGT Rajesh Kumar Singh (Retd.)
The Delhi High Court upheld the grant of disability pension under the Entitlement Rules, 2008, holding that the burden to prove non-entitlement lies on the military establishment and mere medical board opinions without cogent reasons are insufficient to deny pension.
Sh. Pardeep Singh Rathee & Anr. v. The State N.C.T. of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal FIR under Sections 498-A, 406, and 34 IPC arising from a matrimonial dispute based on a bona fide compromise and mutual consent divorce.