Delhi High Court
27,673 judgments
Paramjit Singh v. Hardaman Singh & Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed the plaintiff's application to amend the plaint to include challenges to subsequent Wills and transactions disclosed in defendants' written statements, holding that such amendments are permissible before trial if necessary for adjudicating the real controversy without introducing a new cause of action.
Vicky Kashyap v. State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed the bail application of an accused in a serious child sexual assault case, holding that consistent testimony of the minor victim suffices to deny bail despite alleged inconsistencies or delays.
Wasnik Ishant Rajendra v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court upheld the removal of a CISF constable for proven misconduct and dismissed his time-barred appeal and writ petition seeking reinstatement.
SFDC Ireland Limited v. Commissioner of Income Tax International Taxation 3 New Delhi & Anr
The Delhi High Court quashed a 10% tax deduction certificate issued under Section 197 of the Income Tax Act to a foreign company, holding that such certificates must be reasoned and consistent with prior judicial findings absent new facts.
Union of India v. Ex-Sub Shailendra Singh Rawat
The Delhi High Court upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal's order granting disability pension to an ex-serviceman whose Primary Hypertension was medically found to be aggravated by military service despite being discharged on completion of service.
Aman Kumar v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed a fresh medical examination for the petitioner due to conflicting hemoglobin reports before finalizing his fitness for appointment in CRPF.
Vijay Thakur v. State (NCT of Delhi) & Thakur Balwan Singh
The Delhi High Court quashed a supplementary charge sheet filed without court permission based on reappreciation of evidence and held that cognizance was not taken nor was the accused summoned, emphasizing the necessity of judicial application of mind and fresh evidence for further investigation.
Union of India v. 677262 Ex Sgt Rajkishore Retd
The Delhi High Court upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal's order granting disability pension to a retired air force personnel for Diabetes Mellitus Type-II, emphasizing the administration's burden to prove non-attributability and the necessity of cogent reasons by Medical Boards.
Council of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India v. Shri S.N. Shivakumar
The Delhi High Court affirmed the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India's disciplinary punishment removing the respondent's name from the register for three months for professional misconduct in audit reporting.
Jagat Borah & Ors. v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court set aside an order for recovery of alleged excess risk and hardship allowance payments for non-compliance with natural justice, directing issuance of a Show Cause Notice and a fresh decision.
Manohar Singh v. State Bank of India & Anr.
The appeal abated and was dismissed due to the death of the sole appellant and failure to implead legal representatives despite repeated opportunities.
Mann v. Lieutenant Governor Govt of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court directed the authorities to frame rules or evolve mechanisms to empower the Delhi School Tribunal with effective execution powers for its orders, addressing a long-standing statutory lacuna.
Deepak v. State
The Delhi High Court altered the appellant's conviction from attempt to commit rape under Section 376/511 IPC to assault under Section 354 IPC, reducing the sentence to time served based on the evidence and legal principles distinguishing preparation from attempt.
Vikas Sharma & Ors. v. The State (N.C.T. of Delhi) & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498-A and related IPC provisions based on an amicable settlement and mutual consent divorce between the parties, exercising inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.
Kapil Kumar and Others v. The State and Another
The Delhi High Court quashed a dowry harassment FIR based on an amicable settlement and mutual consent divorce, exercising inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.
Ram Singh v. The State NCT of Delhi and Anr
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 420 and 406 IPC based on a compromise between parties in a private dispute, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.
Raj Rani & Ors. v. The State Govt of NCT of Delhi
The High Court dismissed the petition to quash the FIR as the offence under Sections 420/34 IPC was compounded and the accused acquitted by the trial court.
Commissioner of Police and Ors v. Constable Sanjay Kumar Dubey
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's quashing of departmental proceedings against a police constable due to foundational defects in evidence and violation of natural justice.
MCD v. Hardayal Singh Meena & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the finality of long-standing promotions granted in 2007, dismissing the petition to retrospectively alter promotion dates based on procedural irregularities discovered after fifteen years.
Satyendra Dixit v. UOI & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld dismissal of a government servant after finding no procedural irregularity or prejudice in disciplinary proceedings despite allegations of non-supply of documents.