Delhi High Court

61,224 judgments

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Devi Lal Chahar v. Union of India & Ors.

23 Jan 2023 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Neena Bansal Krishna · 2023:DHC:645-DB

The Delhi High Court held that a Movement Order directing psychiatric evaluation of a service member is a legitimate administrative measure, not a punitive transfer, and vacated the interim stay against it.

administrative appeal_dismissed Movement Order Psychiatric Examination Armed Forces Service Conditions Mala fide Transfer

Rajeev Chhabra v. Surender Khurana & Ors.

23 Jan 2023 · Tushar Rao Gedela · CM(M) 370/2017

The Delhi High Court directed release of original sale deeds to the petitioner in accordance with a valid Memorandum of Settlement resolving the property dispute.

civil petition_allowed Memorandum of Settlement release of sale deeds property dispute compromise

Ex Recruit Shubham Kumar v. Union of India

23 Jan 2023 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Neena Bansal Krishna · 2023:DHC:544-DB

The Delhi High Court held that discharge orders under Army Rule 13(3)(IV) are subject to the jurisdiction of the Armed Forces Tribunal and directed transfer of writ petitions challenging such discharges accordingly.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant Army Rule 13(3)(IV) discharge from Army Armed Forces Tribunal jurisdiction service law

Niket Ranjan v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

23 Jan 2023 · Anish Dayal · 2023:DHC:498

The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the accused in a POCSO case due to inconsistencies in the complainant's testimony and prolonged custody, subject to stringent conditions including relocation.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant bail POCSO Act Section 506 IPC sexual assault

Pankaj Kumar Bhola v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi

23 Jan 2023 · Anish Dayal · 2023:DHC:502

The Delhi High Court suspended the appellant's sentence under the POCSO Act pending appeal, applying Supreme Court guidelines on interim relief after substantial sentence served and satisfactory conduct.

criminal sentence_modified Significant POCSO Act suspension of sentence interim relief fiduciary relationship

Shri Ramesh Chander Goel v. Master Chirag Goel

23 Jan 2023 · Chandra Dhari Singh · 2023:DHC:491

The Delhi High Court dismissed the application to set aside an ex-parte decree due to the applicant's failure to demonstrate sufficient cause for non-appearance, emphasizing the need for credible evidence and proper procedural challenge.

civil petition_dismissed ex-parte decree Order IX Rule 13 CPC sufficient cause setting aside ex-parte decree

Subhash Chander & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors.

23 Jan 2023 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Neena Bansal Krishna · 2023:DHC:646-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the respondents to decide the petitioners' claims for financial upgradation and pay fixation under ACP and MACP schemes as a representation within eight weeks, without granting immediate relief.

administrative other ACP Scheme MACP Scheme financial upgradation pay fixation

Master Vansh Rathor v. Maharaja Agrasen Model School and Anr

23 Jan 2023 · C. Hari Shankar · 2024:DHC:4180
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The Delhi High Court directed admission of an EWS student in Class II after the academic year ended, rejecting the school's objection based on an unconsidered representation against the seat matrix.

constitutional petition_allowed Significant EWS admission Right to Education Act carry forward seats provisional admission

Mumtaz Begum & Ors. v. Saddam Hussain & Anr.

20 Jan 2023 · Manoj Kumar Ohri · 2023:DHC:739
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The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal and remanded the claim for death compensation under the Employees’ Compensation Act, holding that employer admission establishes employment and that territorial jurisdiction must be liberally construed to facilitate claims.

labor appeal_allowed Significant Employees’ Compensation Act, 1923 employer-employee relationship territorial jurisdiction death compensation

Interglobe Enterprises Private Limited v. Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax Delhi-4

20 Jan 2023 · Vibhu Bakhru; Amit Mahajan · 2023:DHC:618-DB

The Delhi High Court held that interest income on income tax refunds cannot be taxed twice in different assessment years and directed the Commissioner to revise the assessment order under Section 264 to prevent double taxation.

tax appeal_allowed Significant Section 264 Income Tax Act double taxation interest on income tax refund revision of assessment order

Subhash Chand Jain v. Central Bureau of Investigation

20 Jan 2023 · Anish Dayal · 2023:DHC:499
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The Delhi High Court held that conviction under the Prevention of Corruption Act cannot be stayed pending appeal merely to protect pensionary benefits, emphasizing that suspension of conviction is an exceptional power to be exercised sparingly.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant suspension of conviction Prevention of Corruption Act Section 389 CrPC stay of conviction

Meera Jain & Anr. v. Anita Gupta & Ors.

20 Jan 2023 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2023:DHC:410

The Delhi High Court held that an erroneous impleadment of a party in an amended plaint, subsequently corrected by further amendment, does not justify rejection of the plaint under Order VII Rule 11 CPC.

civil appeal_dismissed Order VII Rule 11 CPC Order VI Rule 17 CPC amendment of plaint erroneous impleadment

Kent Ro Systems Limited & Anr. v. Bajrang Impex Private Limited

20 Jan 2023 · C. Hari Shankar · 2023:DHC:472

The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunctions against the defendant for infringing the plaintiff's registered design and passing off, based on the defendant's consent to the decree.

civil appeal_allowed registered design infringement passing off permanent injunction Designs Act

Nimisha Saraf v. Securities and Exchange Board of India

20 Jan 2023 · Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav · 2023:DHC:506

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking directions to enable penalty payment under SEBI Settlement Scheme 2022, holding that cases with finalized enforcement orders and pending recovery are ineligible for settlement.

administrative petition_dismissed SEBI Settlement Scheme 2022 enforcement proceedings penalty recovery SEBI (Settlement Proceedings) Regulations 2018

SFIO v. Educomp Solutions Limited & others

20 Jan 2023 · Amit Mahajan · 2023:DHC:473
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The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to a woman accused in a large-scale corporate fraud case under the Companies Act, emphasizing completed investigation, absence of tampering risk, and statutory bail exemptions for women.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant Companies Act, 2013 Section 447 Section 212 Serious Fraud Investigation Office

M/S. MKC Infrastructure Limited v. Union of India & Anr.

20 Jan 2023 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2023:DHC:463

The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of a three-month debarment of M/s MKC Infrastructure Limited under Rule 151 of GFR 2017 for breach of integrity in public procurement involving bribery allegations against its employee.

administrative other Significant debarment General Financial Rules 2017 Integrity Pact public procurement

Integrated Medical Association (Ayus) v. Government of NCT of Delhi

20 Jan 2023 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2023:DHC:465

The Delhi High Court held that the Transport Department must recognize medical fitness certificates issued by Indian System of Medicine practitioners and directed integration of Medical Councils into the SARTHI software for faceless driving license services.

administrative petition_dismissed SARTHI software medical fitness certificate Indian System of Medicine Transport Department GNCTD

Subhash Chandra Tripathi v. Smt Pooja Bhandari & Anr.

20 Jan 2023 · Tushar Rao Gedela · 2023:DHC:477

The Delhi High Court upheld the Trial Court’s ad-interim injunction order under Order 39 Rules 1 and 2 CPC and dismissed the petition without interference.

civil petition_dismissed ad-interim injunction Order 39 Rules 1 and 2 Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 interim relief

Municipal Corporation of Delhi v. Narinder Kumar

20 Jan 2023 · Manmohan; Saurabh Banerjee · 2023:DHC:598-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed MCD's appeal under Section 37 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, affirming the limited scope of appellate interference with arbitral awards confirmed under Section 34.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 34 Section 37 arbitral award

M/S Mahadev Enterprises v. Commissioner of VAT & Anr.

20 Jan 2023 · Vibhu Bakhru; Amit Mahajan · 2023:DHC:565-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the remand of a VAT appeal for fresh consideration of limitation and validity of electronically issued notices, emphasizing the need for fair opportunity and proper authentication under the Delhi VAT Act.

tax appeal_dismissed Significant Delhi Value Added Tax Act, 2004 Section 100A(2) limitation statutory notice