Delhi High Court
59,941 judgments
Rinku v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court held that while scientific analysis to detect unfair means in exams is valid, candidates must be given notice and opportunity to respond before their candidature is withheld or cancelled.
Deepak Raj v. The Principal Apeejay School and Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that schools cannot refuse admission to EWS students shortlisted by the Directorate of Education unless a reduction in seats has been allowed by the DoE, and adjourned the matter for further hearing on the school's entitlement to refuse admission.
GOVT OF NCT OF DELHI v. CYRIAC MATHEW
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order directing pay fixation of Assistant Accounts Officers under Rule 11 of the CCS (Revised Pay) Rules, 2008, where pay revision follows exercise of option under Rule 5, dismissing the writ petition challenging this approach.
Krishan Chand Gupta v. Sub Registrar VI-B & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that penalty for delay in registration cannot be imposed when the delay is not attributable to the executant and directed registration of the lease deed without enhanced fees.
Syed Abu Dojana v. Central Bureau of Investigation
The Delhi High Court held that a notice under Section 91 Cr.P.C. requiring personal attendance and production of documents is valid and enforceable, and mere submission of documents does not exempt personal appearance.
Farida Begum v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi through Dy Labour Commissioner & Anr.
Delhi High Court allowed the writ petition to de-seal a property sealed due to tenant's child labour violations, holding the landlord not liable and permitting use subject to cooperation with investigation.
Fateh Chand v. CBI
The High Court held that trial judges may question witnesses under Section 165 of the Evidence Act but must avoid prejudicial findings during evidence, setting aside the trial court's observation and leaving objections open for final adjudication.
Vikas Rathor and Ors. v. State of GNCT of Delhi and Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC following a voluntary settlement and withdrawal of allegations by the complainant in a matrimonial dispute.
Rajeev v. The State (Govt. of N.C.T. of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court granted interim bail on humanitarian grounds of the petitioner's mother's serious illness, applying the principle of parity with earlier bail granted, subject to conditions to prevent misuse.
HC/GD M RAMABHUPALA REDDY v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court granted interim protection against recovery to the petitioner pending final adjudication on his claim for financial upgradations under the ACP and MACP Schemes.
Sahil Mittal and Ors. v. The State N.C.T. of Delhi and Anr
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 406 and 498-A IPC following a voluntary settlement and withdrawal of objection by the complainant in a matrimonial dispute.
Suchita Shrivastava v. Reserve Bank of India
The Delhi High Court held that pregnancy-related medical complications requiring prolonged treatment may qualify for advance sick leave under RBI's Master Circular, directing reconsideration of the petitioner's leave application.
P.C AGRAWAL v. B.N CHAKRAVORTY & ORS
The Delhi High Court dismissed a belated application to amend issues in a civil suit concerning alleged forgery and privity of contract, emphasizing strict adherence to procedural timelines and materiality in framing issues.
Gurudwara Shri Guru Singh Sabha v. Shailendra Singh & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed strict compliance with its orders to remove illegal encroachments and obstructions at Gurudwara premises, highlighting contemptuous conduct by private respondents and ordering enforcement by local authorities.
Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax -01 v. M/S. C.S. Leasing Pvt. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court held that jurisdiction under Section 153C of the Income Tax Act requires a satisfaction note recording seized documents or assets belonging to the assessee, and mere association with the searched person is insufficient to initiate proceedings.
PLUSPLUS LIFESCIENCES LLP & ANR. v. DR. SHIWANI SINGH & ORS.
The Delhi High Court vacated the interim injunction against defendants accused of misusing confidential information and passing off, holding that plaintiffs failed to prima facie establish misuse or deceptive similarity, especially given adverse patent office reports concealed by plaintiffs.
STAR INDIA PVT. LTD. & ANR. v. AIRHDX.COM & ORS.
The Delhi High Court granted summary judgment and permanent injunctions against rogue websites illegally streaming copyrighted cricket content, directing domain blocking and ISP compliance to protect exclusive broadcasting rights.
AAP KI PASAND & ANR v. HIMALAYAN LEAF PVT LTD
The Delhi High Court held that a defendant in a commercial suit must file all relevant documents with the Written Statement or within the granted time, and late filing without reasonable cause after plaintiff's evidence is closed is impermissible and prejudicial.
Rohit Dubey @ Sunny v. State
The Delhi High Court reduced the appellant's sentence for robbery under Sections 394 and 397 IPC to the period already undergone, emphasizing the reformative purpose of sentencing and satisfactory jail conduct.
World Sales Corporation v. Joint Commissioner of Police Licensing
The Delhi High Court directed the Lieutenant Governor to decide the pending appeal against rejection of an air weapons dealership license by 31st March 2023, dismissing the writ petition while emphasizing the need for a reasoned and expeditious order.