Delhi High Court
59,941 judgments
Karshanbhai ShamlaJi Mali v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking withdrawal of resignation filed after more than a year, holding that such withdrawal is impermissible beyond the 90-day period prescribed under CCS CCA Pension Rules.
Public Works Department v. Chander Kala
The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner to file a delayed appeal against the gratuity payment order, stayed recovery proceedings, and awarded litigation expenses to the respondent under the Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972.
Pramod Singla v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld a COFEPOSA detention order, ruling that delay by the Central Government in deciding a post-referral representation is not fatal when awaiting the Advisory Board's opinion.
Vinod Kumar v. State
The Delhi High Court upheld the convictions and life sentences of three appellants for gang rape, emphasizing that appeals must be decided on merits and remission of sentence lies solely with the Government.
State (NCT of Delhi) v. Karan Singh
The Delhi High Court upheld the acquittal of the accused in a rash and negligent driving case due to failure of the prosecution to prove identity and guilt beyond reasonable doubt.
Navendu Agrawal v. State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the revision petition challenging the refusal to order police investigation under Section 156(3) Cr.P.C., holding that the petitioner lacked locus standi and no cognizable offence was made out without formal complaints from authorities.
The Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax -6 v. Moet Hennessy India Pvt. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court upheld the ITAT’s deletion of transfer pricing adjustments on AMP expenditure, ruling that such expenditure does not constitute an international transaction absent concrete evidence, and rejected the Revenue’s reliance on the Bright Line Test.
Nusrat Jahan v. Professor Nazim Hussain Jafri & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal holding that a candidate who had not completed the qualifying degree before the application date was ineligible for Ph.D. admission and that admission to two regular courses concurrently is prohibited under university rules.
Rajesh Sharma v. Union of India
Employees under the ACP Scheme must pass the trade test in the first attempt after 09.08.1999 to claim benefits from the due date of service completion; otherwise, benefits accrue only from the date of passing the test.
The Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax -4 v. Moet Hennessy (I) Pvt. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the Revenue’s appeal, affirming that the DRP lacks jurisdiction to direct disallowance under Section 37(1), AMP expenditure is revenue in nature, and the Bright Line Test is not a valid method for transfer pricing adjustments.
Anil Dutt Sharma v. State (GNCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court upheld the framing of charges against a petitioner accused of conspiring with a public servant to extort illegal gratification, holding that prima facie material suffices at the charge framing stage despite minor discrepancies and procedural objections.
Vifor (International) Ltd & Anr. v. Hetero Healthcare Limited & Ors.
The Delhi High Court granted an injunction restraining defendants from launching an allegedly infringing product until patent expiry, awarded nominal costs to plaintiffs, and ordered refund of court fees.
Ramsharan v. The Chairman Indian Oil Corporation Ltd
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal seeking retrospective promotions on grounds of delay and laches, affirming that stale claims in service matters are not entertained despite allegations of caste discrimination.
Anil Kumar v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of a BSF constable for giving false information about a juvenile FIR, holding that protections under the Juvenile Justice Act do not shield falsehoods made after attaining majority and joining service.
Bimla v. Commissioner of Police & Anr
The Delhi High Court held that a candidate on the waiting list has no vested right to appointment beyond available vacancies and upheld the decision to carry forward unfilled vacancies to the next recruitment cycle.
Vivek Purwar and Anr. v. Hari Ram and Sons
Delhi High Court held that the Trial Court lacked territorial jurisdiction to try a trademark infringement suit and set aside the decree, returning the plaint to be filed in the appropriate Court.
Ravi Chandra Mishra v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court quashed the COFEPOSA detention order against a Customs House Agent due to non-supply of legible relied upon documents, violating his constitutional right to make an effective representation.
Suchit Prasad Jain v. Neeraj Puri
The Delhi High Court allowed transfer of a civil suit under Section 24 CPC to avoid parallel proceedings and contradictory judgments by consolidating related suits pending before different courts.
M/S Vodafone Idea Limited v. Government of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
Delhi High Court allowed revision of VAT/CST returns and issuance of rectified C-Forms subject to merits and stayed directions pending Supreme Court's decision on similar issues.
Preeti v. State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed the summoning order against an independent director under Section 138/141 NI Act for lack of specific allegations showing her responsibility for the company's business at the time of cheque dishonour.