Delhi High Court
33,049 judgments
GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI v. ANJANA
The Delhi High Court upheld the CAT order directing appointment of the respondent as an OBC candidate based on a valid OBC certificate issued by the competent Delhi authority, emphasizing acceptance of such certificates for recruitment.
DCM Shriram Limited v. Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax
The Delhi High Court held that a reassessment notice under Section 148 cannot be issued when the original assessment is pending before the DRP, and allowed the writ petition challenging such notice issued post-amalgamation.
Krishnan Subramanian v. State of NCT of Delhi
Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the applicant in an economic offences case after finding no prima facie risk of tampering or absconding, emphasizing the crystallization of investigation and documentary nature of evidence.
Anis @ Dupettewala v. The State (Govt. of NCT, Delhi)
The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the petitioner in a murder case on the ground of parity with co-accused and completed sentences in other cases, emphasizing that prior convictions alone cannot justify indefinite detention during trial.
Millennium School v. Pawan Dawar
The Delhi High Court held that a non-obstante clause permitting termination for material breach overrides a lock-in period, set aside the arbitral award’s loss of profits, upheld outstanding fees and interest, and ruled that Section 65-B Evidence Act does not strictly apply to arbitration evidence.
SAYA BUILDCON PRIVATE LIMITED v. MR VIJAY KUMAR AGGARWAL & ORS.
The Delhi High Court referred the parties' dispute arising from a partnership agreement to arbitration, appointed a sole arbitrator, and allowed parties to seek interim reliefs from the Arbitral Tribunal under the Arbitration & Conciliation Act, 1996.
Kayoom v. State
The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to an accused implicated under the NDPS Act primarily on co-accused disclosures and voice sample evidence, emphasizing the need for speedy trial and parity with co-accused already on bail.
Sanjay Enterprises v. Commissioner of Trade and Taxes
The Delhi High Court directed the revenue to adjudicate long-pending tax objections within 15 days, emphasizing strict adherence to statutory timelines under the Delhi VAT Act and mandating modernization of notice service procedures.
Chanchal Kochar v. Delhi Development Authority
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging cancellation of a DDA flat allotment due to delayed payments, holding that mutation for refund does not confer allotment rights and delay condonation cannot revive stale claims.
Punjab and Sind Bank v. Oberoi Cars Pvt Ltd & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that a bank cannot unilaterally revise One-Time Settlement terms after full payment by the borrower and must release mortgaged property documents accordingly.
Vinod Singh Chandel v. The State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to accused in a criminal case after considering investigation progress, nature of injuries, and imposing conditions to prevent witness tampering.
Anil Kumar and Co. v. The Commissioner of Trade and Taxes and Anr.
The Delhi High Court directed the revenue to adjudicate long-pending tax objections within 15 days, emphasizing mandatory statutory timelines and ordering creation of an online portal for notice service.
BS Puria v. Indraprastha Power Generation Co. Ltd. & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that the Director (Technical) was competent to initiate disciplinary proceedings and issue charge sheets imposing major penalties under the CCS (CCA) Rules and relevant delegation of powers, dismissing the appellant's challenge.
Asst. Comdt. Vedpal v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court set aside the petitioner’s de-induction from the Central Wrestling Team, directing a fair trial and proper maintenance of performance records before final decision.
Vinod Singh Chandel v. The State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to accused in a serious assault case after considering investigation progress, lack of criminal history, and imposing strict conditions to prevent witness interference.
The Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax -6 v. Maruti Suzuki India Ltd.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the Revenue's appeals against ITAT orders, affirming the Supreme Court's interpretation that stay orders under Section 254(2A) of the Income-tax Act can only be vacated if delay in appeal disposal is attributable to the assessee.
Lalit Kumar Poddar v. Income Tax Officer & Anr.
The Delhi High Court set aside the reopening notice and order under Section 148 of the Income Tax Act for failure to consider the assessee’s reply and directed the Assessing Officer to pass a fresh reasoned order in compliance with Section 148A(d).
Jagjeet Singh v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court directed reference of payment disputes under contract to a sole arbitrator, appointing Mr. Baljeet Singh Dhir to adjudicate all related claims and counterclaims.
Jagjeet Singh v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court directed reference of payment disputes under multiple contracts to a single arbitrator, affirming arbitration as the appropriate forum for unresolved claims including interest and rejected payments.
Ravi Inder Singh Johar v. State NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court quashed FIR under Section 25 of the Arms Act against a petitioner who unknowingly possessed dummy cartridges, holding that conscious possession is essential for offence under the Arms Act.