Delhi High Court
74,644 judgments
Kamal v. State
The Delhi High Court upheld convictions under section 377 IPC for sexual offences involving digital penetration against a minor, set aside rape convictions under unamended section 376 IPC due to lack of penile-vaginal penetration, and affirmed life sentences for the appellants.
Principal Commissioner of Income Tax (Central) v. Krishak Bharati Co-operative Ltd
The Delhi High Court dismissed the Revenue's appeal challenging the ITAT's exemption of dividend income under the Indo-Oman DTAA, relying on a prior Coordinate Bench decision on identical issues.
Shobha Patil v. Harish Grover & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the second appeal challenging the relocation of a water tank on a terrace, holding that the issue was a question of fact and did not raise any substantial question of law.
Juj Pal Maggo v. State of NCT Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against orders refusing relief against illegal construction, holding that a pending civil suit seeking identical relief precludes maintainability of the writ petition, especially where the petitioner suppressed material facts.
Rajesh Kumar Pandey v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court directed the Indian Air Force to verify and grant pro rata pension and arrears to petitioners similarly placed to earlier cases, with interest payable on delayed payments.
M/S JSB Cargo and Freight Forwarder Pvt. Ltd. v. State
The High Court held that interim compensation under Section 143A of the Negotiable Instruments Act is mandatory or directory but must be granted by the Trial Court with reasons, setting aside a non-speaking order and remanding for fresh consideration.
M/S LORD KRISHNA ELECTRONIC INDUSTRIES v. NEW DELHI MUNICIPAL COUNCIL
The Delhi High Court quashed a three-year debarment imposed on a tenderer by NDMC, holding that mere submission of non-compliant documents does not justify debarment absent cogent evidence of forgery or corrupt practices.
Krishan Lal v. Mahinder Pal Kataria
The Delhi High Court dismissed the second appeal against the dismissal of a permanent injunction suit, holding no substantial question of law arose and that limitation issues in subsequent suits are to be decided separately.
Archit Sharma v. Central Reserve Police Force
The Delhi High Court directed a final binding medical examination by Army R&R Hospital to conclusively determine the petitioner's fitness for police recruitment, resolving conflicting medical opinions.
Monika Tyagi & Ors. v. Subhash Tyagi @ Moolraj Tyagi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed summary judgment for plaintiffs in a property possession suit, holding that the defendants failed to plead essential elements of adverse possession, rendering their defense baseless.
OYO HOTELS AND HOMES PRIVATE LIMITED v. AMAYRA HOSPITALITY & ANR.
The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to adjudicate a commercial dispute arising from dishonored cheques and unpaid dues under a valid arbitration agreement.
State Bank of India v. Ashok Kumar Bhatia
The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of a bank employee for misconduct despite procedural irregularities in enquiry, emphasizing the higher standard of integrity expected from bank officials and rejecting reinstatement with back wages.
Pankaj Kumar v. Central Reserve Police Force
The Delhi High Court held that a candidate cannot be declared medically unfit for being overweight within permissible limits under Revised Uniform Guidelines and directed an independent medical examination to resolve disputed findings on squint.
M/S Ratna Commercial Enterprises Ltd. v. Vasu Tech Ltd. & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the judgment debtor's application for release of his passport, holding that the risk of flight and questionable conduct justified withholding the passport despite his claimed need to travel abroad.
Sharon Francis v. Central Reserve Police Force and Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed a re-examination of the petitioner by a competent medical board to resolve conflicting medical fitness reports for CAPFs recruitment, holding the board's report final and binding.
Peeyush Yadav v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court directed an independent medical examination by the Army R&R Hospital to conclusively determine the petitioner's fitness for paramilitary appointment, making that report final and binding.
Kushalpolysacks Private Limited v. My Preferred Transformation Hospitality Private Limited
The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Sections 11(5) and (6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to adjudicate disputes arising from a lease agreement containing a valid arbitration clause.
M/S. VK BAJAJ AND COMPANY v. NAYATI HEALTHCARE AND RESEARCH NCR PVT. LTD & ANR.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the plaintiff's application for attachment before judgment under Order XXXVIII Rule 5 CPC, holding that an unsecured debt cannot be converted into a secured debt and that the property mortgaged under SARFAESI Act cannot be attached.
Ajay Sharma v. Central Reserve Police Force
The Delhi High Court directed a final medical examination by a competent orthopaedic board to conclusively determine the petitioner's fitness for paramilitary recruitment, setting the report as binding on the parties.
Air India Limited v. Kanwardeep Singh Bamrah and others
The Delhi High Court held that pilots' resignations do not take effect immediately upon tendering but require employer acceptance, affirming their right to withdraw resignations before acceptance despite regulatory notice periods under CAR.