Delhi High Court
96,004 judgments
Rahul Yadav v. The State (NCT of Delhi); Deepak @ Koki v. State
The Delhi High Court acquitted appellants convicted for murder under Section 302/34 IPC due to unreliable dying declaration, delayed FIR, absence of presence evidence, and failure of prosecution to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt.
M/S VERVE HUMAN CARE LABORATORIES v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS.
The Delhi High Court dismissed writ petitions challenging cancellation of a government tender and held that administrative decisions in tender processes are subject to limited judicial review focused on legality and public interest, not commercial wisdom or contractual disputes.
Scouts and Guides for Animals and Birds v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that transportation of camels for public events complies with statutory animal welfare laws and SOPs, dismissing the PIL while directing strict adherence to rules.
HC GD Chand Singh v. Union of India and Others
The Delhi High Court stayed the de-attachment order of a BSF officer and directed respondents to consider his representation for extension of attachment on humanitarian grounds supported by medical documents.
BIRD WORLDWIDE FLIGHT SERVICES (I.) PVT. LTD. v. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX CIRCLE 4(2), DELHI
The Delhi High Court held that the Assessing Officer must provide adequate time and consider the assessee's reply under Section 148A before passing an order under Section 148A(d), setting aside the impugned order and remanding the matter for fresh consideration.
Hathkargah Laghu Patang Udyog Samiti v. Government of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court upheld the ban on synthetic kite flying threads while clarifying that restrictions on adhesives and thread strengthening materials apply only to kite flyers, dismissing the petition challenging the notification.
Anup Kumar Mittal v. PR Commissioner of Income Tax -20 & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that an assessee cannot be penalized for the Department's failure to register an electronically filed income tax appeal and directed registration to enable benefits under the DTVSV Scheme.
Lotus Finance Corp Ltd v. Padmini Polymers Ltd & Anr.
The Delhi High Court allowed the transfer petition to withdraw a suit from the District Court and transfer it back to the High Court for disposal, emphasizing the Court's jurisdiction under Section 24(1)(b)(i) CPC.
Narender @ Lala v. State of NCT of Delhi
Delhi High Court set aside murder conviction due to denial of legal representation during trial and ordered retrial to ensure fair trial rights.
Public Works Department v. Dharam Pal
The Delhi High Court remanded the gratuity dispute to the Appellate Authority, condoned delay in appeal filing, stayed recovery proceedings, and awarded litigation costs, emphasizing adjudication of jurisdictional issues under the Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972.
Karim @ Jalela v. State
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction and life sentence of appellants for murder based on reliable child witness testimony corroborated by scientific and extra-judicial confession evidence.
CNA EXPORTS PVT. LTD. v. THE STATE & ANR.
The Delhi High Court declined to interfere with the trial court's stay of a Non-Bailable Warrant and directed expeditious adjudication of the cancellation application filed by counsel on behalf of the accused.
Karim @ Jalela v. State
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction of appellants for murder based on reliable child witness testimony corroborated by scientific evidence and admissible extra-judicial confession, dismissing challenges on identification and minor discrepancies.
M/s Sushila v. Delhi International Airport Pvt Ltd & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that a sole proprietorship can maintain an arbitration petition and that disputes arising from merged agreements with different parties can be referred to arbitration under a single arbitration clause.
Randhir Singh v. District Magistrate North
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging rejection of alternative plot allotment under the Scheme of 1961, holding that ownership of land in Lal Dora and non-compliance with procedural requirements render the petitioner ineligible.
Sarvesh Mathur v. State of NCT Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Sessions Court's order quashing the summoning of accused in a defamation case for lack of prima facie evidence connecting them to the alleged defamatory publications.
The Commissioner of Income Tax - International Taxation -2 v. Travelport L.P. USA
The Delhi High Court upheld the ITAT's order attributing only 15% of revenue to the Respondent's Permanent Establishment in India, dismissing the Revenue's appeal for full taxation of booking fees.
OYO HOTELS AND HOMES PVT. LTD v. AGARWAL PACKERS AND MOVERS LIMITED
The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under the arbitration clause of the June 26, 2020 Service Agreement, holding that the dispute is prima facie arbitrable and the Arbitral Tribunal will decide objections to arbitrability.
Saroj Bhatia v. Principal Commissioner of Income Tax & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the reopening of assessment under Section 148A(d) and Section 148 of the Income Tax Act, holding that the Assessing Officer’s finding of escaped income above the jurisdictional limit was based on material on record and not liable to interference at this stage.
Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax v. Shri Roop Kishore Madan
The Delhi High Court dismissed the Revenue's appeal and upheld the ITAT's deletion of unexplained capital addition after the assessee satisfactorily explained the source with documentary evidence and surrendered income already taxed.