Delhi High Court
29,474 judgments
Jindal Exports and Imports Private Limited v. Director General of Foreign Trade & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that a quashed DGFT public notice cannot be relied upon to reject Advance Authorization applications and that subsequent notifications cannot be applied retrospectively to take away vested rights.
M/S SHIVAM PLASTIC INDUSTRIES & ORS. v. NIKHIL GUPTA
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against the Trial Court's refusal to set aside an ex-parte decree, holding that the appellants failed to show sufficient cause under Order IX Rule 13 CPC for their non-appearance.
Beena Saraf & Anr v. Sonam Saraf & Ors
The Delhi High Court allowed withdrawal of a civil petition following an amicable mediation settlement between the parties, dismissing the petition as withdrawn.
Narender Hooda v. Competent Authority
The Delhi High Court upheld the authority of the Court-appointed Administrator to manage maintenance charges and safety compliance at Sagar Apartments, directing enforcement against defaulters and ensuring structural and fire safety under judicial oversight.
Shubham Sharma and Ors. v. State of Delhi and Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC arising from a matrimonial dispute upon the parties' genuine settlement and divorce decree.
Bharat Bhushan v. Naseeb Kaur
The Delhi High Court held that after the death of a landlord, the legal representatives must be impleaded in eviction proceedings, failing which the tenant's revision petition challenging the eviction order abates and must be dismissed.
Ajay Kumar Bhargaw and Ors. v. The State and Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A and 406 IPC after the complainant's death and an amicable settlement between the parties, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to prevent abuse of process.
Raghav Goel v. Rachna Prothi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court allowed the appellant's appeal setting aside injunction restraining him from maintaining a partition wall blocking front entrance access, holding that the respondent failed to establish a prima facie case or irreparable loss.
Vijay Aggarwal v. M/s Shree Balaji Fabrics & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal in a suit for recovery of money, holding that the appellant failed to prove the business relationship and liability due to lack of proper evidence and witness testimony.
Sonu Malik v. The Assessing Officer, Ward 59(6), Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court directed the CIT to expeditiously adjudicate the petitioner's stay application on a tax demand involving disallowance of bogus purchases, restraining coercive action pending appeal.
Pratap Singh Bist v. The Director, Directorate of Education and Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the review petition, affirming that PILs are not maintainable in service matters where respondents possess requisite qualifications, upholding settled Supreme Court precedents.
PCI Ltd. v. Kanakia Spaces Pvt. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal and set aside the winding up order, holding that a bona fide dispute over debt precludes winding up under the Companies Act, 1956.
Rishab Garg v. Income Tax Officer & Anr.
The Delhi High Court set aside the reassessment order under Section 148A(d) of the Income Tax Act for failure to consider the assessee's submissions and directed a fresh de novo exercise with procedural safeguards.
P.M. Somaiah v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court dismissed petitions seeking ACP/MACP upgradations and benefits, holding the issues were already settled by the Supreme Court in Union of India & Ors. vs. Ex. HC/GD Virender Singh.
Aruna Bakshi v. Devender Kumar and Others
The Delhi High Court held that the suit property was self-acquired and not HUF property, granting a preliminary partition decree in favor of the plaintiff and other legal heirs.
Dr. B R Ambedkar University, Agra v. Devarsh Gupta and Others
The Supreme Court held that in absence of statutory provisions, courts should not order re-evaluation of answer sheets, but upheld limited relief for unfair evaluation while setting aside broader High Court directions imposing re-evaluation rights and fines on the university.
Hindustan Construction Co. Ltd. v. National Hydro Electric Power Corporation Ltd.
The Delhi High Court restrained invocation of a Performance Bank Guarantee pending disposal of arbitral award challenges, holding that invocation can only be restrained in cases of fraud, irretrievable injustice, or special equities.
Dr. Ramakant Singh v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court held that retrospective promotion is only permissible if juniors have been promoted earlier, dismissing the petitioner's claim for promotion to Director (AE) from the 2013-2014 vacancy year in absence of such supersession.
Rohani Satsang Prem Samaj v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court held that ejectment must follow prescribed procedures under Delhi Land Reforms Rules and demarcation disputes must be challenged before Revenue Authorities, remanding the matter for fresh hearing.
Meenakshi Agarwal v. State of NCT of Delhi and Anr
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking quashing of FIR alleging investment fraud, holding that the allegations disclose cognizable offences and the case must proceed to trial.