Delhi High Court
33,261 judgments
Jamahir alias Jawahar v. State Govt of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court upheld convictions for gang rape and murder of a minor, clarified that only High Courts and Supreme Court can impose life imprisonment for remainder of natural life, and awarded such sentence in exercise of appellate jurisdiction.
Pradeep Kumar Varshney v. Income Tax Officer Ward 71(3), Delhi
The Delhi High Court held that procedural requirements under Section 148A do not apply to cases under Section 153C of the Income Tax Act, setting aside the reopening notice and order issued under Section 148A and remanding the matter for fresh consideration.
Manoj Kumar @ Manoj Kumar Kashyap & Anr. v. The State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi) & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition to quash an FIR under Sections 420 and 34 IPC, holding that delay caused by the accused's absconding does not violate the right to speedy trial and that prima facie cheating was established.
Umesh Prasad Sah v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court directed the Union of India to grant pro-rata pension with arrears to an ex-Air Force personnel who completed over ten years of service, in line with statutory rules and prior judgments.
Arvind Medicare Pvt. Ltd. v. Dr. Neeru Mehra
The Delhi High Court upheld the Commercial Court's rejection of amendment and additional issue framing applications, holding that claims altering suit nature or lacking substantive foundation and court fees cannot be entertained.
KEI Industries Limited v. Raman Kwatra & Anr.
The Delhi High Court granted interlocutory injunction to KEI Industries Ltd restraining defendants from using the 'KEI' mark, holding their use infringed the plaintiff's registered trademarks and rejecting honest concurrent user as a defense.
Kalluri Rami Reddy v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court directed the Union of India to grant pro-rata pension with arrears to a discharged Indian Air Force officer who completed over 10 years of service, in line with government rules and earlier binding judgments.
Piscesia Power Transmission Pvt. Ltd. v. Savronik Elektronik Sanayi Ve Ticaret A.S.
The Delhi High Court disposed of a Section 9 arbitration petition by incorporating a lawful settlement agreement executed by the parties during the pendency of the petition.
Parashar Narayan Sharma v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition holding that promises of cash freebies in election manifestos do not constitute corrupt practices under Section 123 of the Representation of People Act, 1951, and upheld the Election Commission's guidelines regulating such promises.
Suraj Aggarwal & Ors. v. State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Section 354B IPC filed by a tenant against landlords, holding it was an abuse of the criminal process to avoid eviction and rent payment.
Jitendra Kohli v. The Controller of Patents
The Delhi High Court set aside the rejection of a patent application for electronic tendering, directing fresh examination of amended claims demonstrating technical effect, clarifying that amended claims must be considered before rejecting under Section 3(k) of the Patents Act.
TAMANNA v. THE STATE (NCT OF DELHI)
The Delhi High Court suspended the sentence of a NDPS convict pending appeal after considering the substantial period of imprisonment already served and the likelihood of delayed hearing.
Mohd. Azharuddin v. The State (NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the petitioner accused of armed robbery and conspiracy, emphasizing the absence of prior criminal history, completion of investigation, and parity with co-accused already on bail.
M/S Gallus Chattels Pvt. Ltd and Ors. v. Ishwar Industries Ltd.
The Delhi High Court upheld the maintainability of an execution petition despite partial court fees payment, rejecting the petitioner’s attempt to stall execution proceedings and dismissing the petition under Article 227.
Pankaj Shehrawat @ Pankaj v. State NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioner's application for extension of interim bail granted on medical grounds due to violation of bail conditions and lack of credible medical evidence.
Sh Shiv Balak Goswami v. Sh Pankaj Puri
The High Court allowed withdrawal of a writ petition challenging Trial Court’s direction to record evidence through a Local Commissioner after the petitioner had given an undertaking to comply, with liberty to seek recall before the Trial Court.
Anubhav Jain v. High Court of Delhi
The Delhi High Court held that a person with benchmark disability is entitled to reservation benefits in promotion to the Delhi Higher Judicial Service from the date of eligibility, interpreting the extended zone of consideration expansively under the DoPT OM.
M/S POSITIVE REAL TECH PVT. LTD. v. M/S JYOTI ELECTRICALS
The Delhi High Court directed the disputes arising from a work order to be referred to arbitration under DIAC, appointing an arbitrator with mandated disclosures under section 12 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.
Millennium Education Foundation v. Educomp Infrastructure and School Management Limited
The Delhi High Court held that pending insolvency proceedings do not bar arbitration under a valid arbitration clause unless a moratorium is imposed, and appointed an arbitrator to adjudicate the disputes between the parties.
Sh. Manish Kasana v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court directed a fresh medical examination by an independent board for a candidate declared unfit due to phimosis, holding that such curable conditions warrant fair reassessment before final disqualification.