Delhi High Court

60,544 judgments

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Rohit Madan v. The State and Anr.

12 Dec 2022 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2023:DHC:312

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 279 and 337 IPC based on an amicable settlement and compensation received, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 Cr.P.C.

criminal petition_allowed Section 482 CrPC quashing of FIR amicable settlement Section 279 IPC

RN PVT ITI & ANR. v. DIRECTORATE GENERAL OF TRAINING & ANR.

12 Dec 2022 · C. Hari Shankar · 2024:DHC:1875

The Delhi High Court allowed the writ petition directing the Directorate General of Training to withdraw an impugned decision taken without issuing a show cause notice or hearing, emphasizing adherence to natural justice.

administrative petition_allowed show cause notice opportunity of hearing principles of natural justice administrative decision

M/S FLOWER VALLEY RETREAT AND RESORTS PVT LTD v. M/S GTL INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED

12 Dec 2022 · C. Hari Shankar · 2024:DHC:6892

The Delhi High Court allowed the petition under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, directing the dispute under a License Agreement to be referred to arbitration at DIAC with appointment of an arbitrator.

civil petition_allowed Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 11(6) Section 21 Section 12(2)

Abhishek Tiwari v. Union of India

12 Dec 2022 · C. Hari Shankar; Om Prakash Shukla · 2025:DHC:10314-DB
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The High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the Tribunal’s adjournment of proceedings sine die due to a pending interim order in a related case, holding the adjournment justified and not erroneous.

administrative petition_dismissed sub judice interim order sine die adjournment writ petition

Ankit & Ors. v. The State NCT of Delhi and Anr.

09 Dec 2022 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2023:DHC:310

The Delhi High Court quashed a matrimonial dispute FIR under Sections 498A and 406 IPC based on a mutual settlement reached during divorce proceedings, exercising its inherent power under Section 482 Cr.P.C.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Section 482 Cr.P.C. quashing of FIR matrimonial dispute Section 498A IPC

Yuvraj Agarwal v. M/S. Indraksh Media & Management Services Pvt. Ltd. & Ors.

09 Dec 2022 · Jasmeet Singh · 2022:DHC:5523

The Delhi High Court set aside the dismissal of a complaint for non-prosecution caused by the petitioner's and his counsel's negligence, restoring the complaint subject to payment of costs.

criminal appeal_allowed non-prosecution dismissal set aside negligence of counsel costs imposed

Swaraj Singh Kohli v. Union of India

09 Dec 2022 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2022:DHC:5489

The Delhi High Court directed passport authorities to rectify the petitioner's date of birth in the passport to match the birth certificate upon verification, affirming that genuine birth certificates must be accepted for such corrections under the Passport Act, 1967.

administrative petition_allowed Significant date of birth correction passport Passport Act 1967 birth certificate

Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax-8 v. Prabhu Dayal Aggarwal

09 Dec 2022 · Rajiv Shakdher; Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2023:DHC:100-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the revenue's appeal, holding that reassessment beyond four years was invalid as the assessee had fully disclosed material facts during original assessment and procedural fairness was not observed.

tax appeal_dismissed Significant Income Tax Act, 1961 Section 147 reassessment Client Code Modification disclosure of material facts

Parag Gupta v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

09 Dec 2022 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2023:DHC:60

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Section 337 IPC based on a compromise and settlement between the parties, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to prevent abuse of process.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Section 482 CrPC quashing of FIR compromise Section 337 IPC

Aadesh Kumar & Ors. v. Sh. Amit Singla & Anr.

09 Dec 2022 · Jyoti Singh

The Delhi High Court held that short term COVID-19 vaccination appointments do not confer a right to continued employment and refused to direct extension, but ordered payment for services rendered under interim protection.

administrative petition_dismissed short term appointment adhoc employment COVID-19 vaccination interim order

Yuvraj Agarwal v. M/S. Indraksh Media & Management Services Pvt. Ltd. & Ors.

09 Dec 2022 · Jasmeet Singh · 2022:DHC:5525

The Delhi High Court set aside the dismissal of a complaint for non-prosecution due to petitioner and counsel's negligence, restoring the complaint subject to costs.

criminal appeal_allowed non-prosecution dismissal of complaint restoration of complaint negligence of counsel

Cedar Properties & Trading LLP & Ors. v. Innova Captab Ltd & Ors.

09 Dec 2022 · C. Hari Shankar · 2022:DHC:5466

The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunctions restraining defendants from using trademarks identical or deceptively similar to the plaintiffs' registered mark after defendants consented to the decree, without adjudicating the merits.

civil appeal_allowed trademark infringement permanent injunction passing off deceptive similarity

Zhanna Lyan v. Union of India & Anr.

09 Dec 2022 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2022:DHC:5484

The Delhi High Court directed authorities to consider visa extension for a divorced foreigner with custody of an Indian minor child under the 2020 MHA notification, balancing immigration compliance and custodial rights.

administrative petition_allowed Significant X-2 visa foreign national custody of Indian child visa extension

Supreme Courier Service v. Archaeological Survey of India & Ors.

09 Dec 2022 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2022:DHC:5488

The Delhi High Court directed the MCD to prevent unauthorized construction on a property adjoining a protected monument and allowed impleadment of the property owner, disposing of the writ petition after ensuring compliance.

administrative petition_allowed unauthorized construction Municipal Corporation of Delhi stop work notice writ petition

Rohit Khurana v. Govt of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

09 Dec 2022 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2022:DHC:5485

The Delhi High Court held that the six-month limitation for refund of stamp duty under Section 54 of the Indian Stamp Act is to be reckoned from the date of the court's refund direction, allowing refund of stamp duty paid for a withdrawn suit beyond six months from purchase.

civil petition_allowed Significant refund of stamp duty Section 54 Indian Stamp Act six-month limitation specific performance suit

Gaurav Kumar v. State of GNCT Delhi

09 Dec 2022 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2022:DHC:5638

The Delhi High Court granted anticipatory bail to the petitioner despite addition of non-bailable offences, emphasizing liberal interpretation of Section 438 CrPC and the fundamental right to personal liberty.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant anticipatory bail Section 438 CrPC police bail Section 195-A IPC

Babita v. State NCT of Delhi

09 Dec 2022 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2022:DHC:5637

The Delhi High Court allowed bail to the petitioner despite dismissal of NBW cancellation application, emphasizing compassionate consideration of prior bail orders and imposing conditions to ensure trial attendance.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant bail non-bailable warrant cancellation of bail intermediate quantity heroin

Sanjib Kumar Dey and Ors. v. Directorate of Enforcement, New Delhi and Ors.

09 Dec 2022 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2022:DHC:5491

The Delhi High Court directed the Enforcement Directorate to consider all allegations of ponzi schemes involving Karvy and associated private respondents and take appropriate action, disposing of the writ petition accordingly.

criminal petition_dismissed Enforcement Directorate Ponzi scheme Money laundering investigation Writ petition

Mukesh Sharma v. Ministry of Finance

09 Dec 2022 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2022:DHC:5486

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking declaration as a whistleblower in a cooperative bank scam, holding that no legal right exists to such recognition absent statutory basis and that factual disputes cannot be resolved in a writ petition.

administrative petition_dismissed whistleblower cooperative bank scam Housing Development Infrastructure Limited writ petition

National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India v. MS Chaman Cold Storage and Ice Factory & Ors.

09 Dec 2022 · Chandra Dhari Singh · 2022:DHC:5619

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking interim relief under Section 9 of the Arbitration Act, holding that no intervention is warranted while arbitration proceedings are pending and stayed by the Supreme Court.

civil petition_dismissed Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 9 Section 11 interim relief