Delhi High Court

29,725 judgments

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TARC Projects Limited v. Union of India & Ors.

06 Oct 2025 · Prathiba M. Singh; Shail Jain · 2025:DHC:8800-DB

The Delhi High Court held that electricity is a 'good' not liable to service tax per se, remanding the factual determination of taxability of electricity charges collected by a mall owner to the adjudicating authority.

tax other Significant service tax electricity supply goods vs service Finance Act 1994

Mohammad Aamir v. Mohd Arif Ansari

06 Oct 2025 · Saurabh Banerjee · MANU/DE/1513/2018

The Delhi High Court allowed the landlord's revision petition, holding that a better title and bona fide requirement suffice for eviction under the DRC Act despite unregistered documents and absence of rent receipts.

property appeal_allowed Significant Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958 Section 14(1)(e) eviction petition bona fide requirement

Sumitra Senior Citizen v. Sunita & Ors.

06 Oct 2025 · Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2025:DHC:8917

The Delhi High Court condoned delay and allowed exemption from filing certified copies but dismissed the petition as withdrawn with liberty to file an appropriate petition.

civil petition_dismissed Procedural condonation of delay exemption from filing certified copies Section 115 CPC Order XII Rule 6 CPC

Sh. Samarendra Das v. M/s Win Medicare Pvt. Ltd.

06 Oct 2025 · Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2025:DHC:8918

The Delhi High Court upheld the Labour Court’s finding that a medical sales representative is not a 'workman' under the Industrial Disputes Act, dismissing the writ petition challenging this classification.

labor petition_dismissed Significant workman definition medical sales representative Industrial Disputes Act 1947 Article 226 Constitution

The Commissioner of Income Tax (International Taxation)-1, New Delhi v. M/s Expeditors International of Washington Inc.

06 Oct 2025 · V. Kameswar Rao; Vinod Kumar · 2025:DHC:8830-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the Revenue's appeal against the ITAT order deleting additions treating certain receipts as fees for technical services or royalty, reaffirming the principle of consistency in coordinate bench decisions under the Income Tax Act and India-USA DTAA.

tax appeal_dismissed Significant Income Tax Act, 1961 fees for technical services royalty India-USA DTAA

Vaibhav Malik v. Delhi Development Authority and Others

06 Oct 2025 · Navin Chawla; Madhu Jain · 2025:DHC:8881-DB

The Delhi High Court held that the Departmental Promotion Committee and Limited Departmental Competitive Examination are independent recruitment modes and vacated the Tribunal's interim order restraining the LDCE, affirming the petitioner's locus standi to challenge the order.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant Limited Departmental Competitive Examination Departmental Promotion Committee Assistant Section Officer Delhi Development Authority

Poonam Bhargava v. The Municipal Corporation of Delhi & Anr.

06 Oct 2025 · Mini Pushkarna · 2025:DHC:8873

The Delhi High Court directed fresh consideration of the petitioner’s representation for grant of veterinary license, applying its earlier batch order and mandating compliance with relevant policies and rules.

administrative petition_allowed Significant writ petition veterinary license Delhi Development Authority Municipal Corporation of Delhi

Deepti v. Tata Power Delhi Distribution Ltd.

06 Oct 2025 · Mini Pushkarna · 2025:DHC:8874

The Delhi High Court directed installation of an electricity connection without deciding property ownership, clarifying that such connection does not confer ownership rights.

administrative petition_allowed electricity connection property ownership installation of electricity meter title dispute

Dinesh Kumar v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi

06 Oct 2025 · Mini Pushkarna · 2025:DHC:8862

The Delhi High Court granted interim protection against demolition pending the filing and hearing of an appeal before the Appellate Tribunal Municipal Corporation of Delhi due to the absence of a Presiding Officer.

administrative petition_allowed Demolition Order Municipal Corporation of Delhi Appellate Tribunal Municipal Corporation of Delhi interim protection

Resident Welfare Association v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi

06 Oct 2025 · Mini Pushkarna · 2025:DHC:8861

The Delhi High Court directed municipal authorities to jointly inspect alleged illegal encroachments on public land and take lawful action to remove them, ensuring due process and notice to occupiers.

administrative petition_allowed illegal encroachment public land joint inspection Municipal Corporation of Delhi

Shri Balbir Singh v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi & Ors.

06 Oct 2025 · Mini Pushkarna · 2025:DHC:8860
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The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging unauthorized construction for lack of locus standi and held that ownership claims require proper legal proceedings, emphasizing prevention of abuse of court process.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant locus standi unauthorized construction ownership dispute writ petition

Ravi Singhania v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi

06 Oct 2025 · Mini Pushkarna · 2025:DHC:8859

The Delhi High Court restrained the MCD from executing a Sealing Order pending appeal before a non-functional Appellate Tribunal, granting interim protection to the petitioner.

administrative petition_allowed Sealing Order Demolition Order Appellate Tribunal MCD status quo

Mirza Islam Baig v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi

06 Oct 2025 · Mini Pushkarna · 2025:DHC:8858

The Delhi High Court granted interim protection against a demolition order and directed the petitioner to file an appeal within one week before the Appellate Tribunal MCD, restraining coercive action pending the appeal due to the absence of a Presiding Officer.

administrative appeal_allowed Demolition Order Municipal Corporation of Delhi Appellate Tribunal MCD interim protection

Sh. Jalauddin @ Pappu v. State

06 Oct 2025 · Manoj Kumar Ohri · 2025:DHC:8857

The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction of the appellant for sexual assault of a child under POCSO and IPC, emphasizing the credibility of the child victim's testimony corroborated by medical evidence and dismissing the appeal.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant POCSO Act sexual assault child witness medical evidence

Mr. Alam Bir Singh v. State of NCT of Delhi

06 Oct 2025 · Manoj Kumar Ohri · 2025:DHC:8855

The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction under Section 307 IPC and Arms Act provisions based on reliable injured eyewitness testimony despite inconclusive forensic evidence and challenged weapon recovery.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant Section 307 IPC injured eyewitness testimony country-made pistol weapon recovery

Sanjay Muniyan v. State

06 Oct 2025 · Manoj Kumar Ohri · 2025:DHC:8854
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The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction of the appellant for sexual assault of a minor under IPC and POCSO, relying on the credible testimony of the child victim and modified the sentence to the period already served.

criminal appeal_partly_allowed Significant child victim testimony POCSO Act sexual assault minor Section 29 POCSO presumption

Hussain Ahmad & Ors. v. State

06 Oct 2025 · Manoj Kumar Ohri · 2025:DHC:8853

The Delhi High Court modified the appellants' conviction from attempt to murder under Section 307 IPC to voluntarily causing hurt under Section 324 IPC, reducing their sentences to the period already served while maintaining the fine.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant Section 307 IPC Section 324 IPC Attempt to murder Voluntarily causing hurt

Aadil @ Nauserwa v. State

06 Oct 2025 · Manoj Kumar Ohri · 2025:DHC:8852
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The Delhi High Court partly allowed the appeal by substituting the appellant's conviction under Section 6 POCSO with Section 10 POCSO based on forensic evidence and consistent victim testimony, while setting aside convictions under Section 377 IPC due to lack of medical injury evidence.

criminal appeal_partly_allowed Significant POCSO Act penetrative sexual assault DNA evidence medical examination report

Karanja Terminal and Logistics Pvt. Ltd. v. Union of India and Ors.

06 Oct 2025 · Vikas Mahajan · 2025:DHC:8838

The Delhi High Court held that no binding contract arose without approval of all consortium lenders under the OTS bid process, validating the lenders' annulment of the settlement and fresh bidding.

civil petition_dismissed Significant One Time Settlement Swiss Challenge Method Right of First Refusal Bid Process Document

Jeetu Ranjeet v. State NCT of Delhi

06 Oct 2025 · Manoj Kumar Ohri · 2025:DHC:8851

The Delhi High Court modified the appellant's conviction from aggravated penetrative sexual assault under Section 6 POCSO to 'bad touch' under Section 10 POCSO, reducing the sentence accordingly, based on inconsistencies and medical evidence.

criminal appeal_partly_allowed Significant POCSO Act aggravated penetrative sexual assault bad touch child witness competency