Delhi High Court

29,725 judgments

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Libra Buildwell LLP v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi and Anr

25 Sep 2025 · Prathiba M. Singh; Shail Jain · 2025:DHC:8730-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed adjustment of amounts deposited under an interim order against property tax dues under the SUNIYO amnesty scheme while refusing adjustment of self-assessed payments, permitting withdrawal of the writ petition to avail scheme benefits.

administrative petition_allowed Significant property tax amnesty scheme Sumpattikar Niptaan Yojana interim order

Kamal Gupta v. Nisha Gupta

25 Sep 2025 · Anil Ksheterpal; Harish Vaidyanathan Shankar · 2025:DHC:8682-DB

The Delhi High Court enhanced interim maintenance from Rs.75,000 to Rs.1.5 lakhs per month based on inferred financial capacity of the husband from firm turnover and bank transactions.

family appeal_allowed Significant interim maintenance maintenance pendente lite financial capacity family court

Sonu v. State NCT of Delhi

25 Sep 2025 · Manoj Kumar Ohri · 2025:DHC:8649

The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction of the appellant for armed robbery and related offences based on reliable injured witness testimony corroborated by medical and ballistic evidence, dismissing the appeal.

criminal appeal_dismissed robbery firearm identification injured witness

Nirmal Lugani & Ors. v. Late Sh Ram Sarup Lugani & Ors.

25 Sep 2025 · Anil Ksheterpal; Harish Vaidyanathan Shankar · 2025:DHC:8540-DB
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The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against the order permitting substitution of legal representatives before grant of leave under Section 92 CPC, holding such impleadment permissible under inherent powers and not barred by Rahul Jain precedent.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Section 92 CPC leave to institute suit substitution of parties impleadment

Consortium of Worlds Window Exim Pvt Ltd & Ors. v. Axis Bank Ltd & Ors.

25 Sep 2025 · Anil Ksheterpal; Harish Vaidyanathan Shankar · 2025:DHC:8568-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the revocation of an In-Principle Letter of Intent and invocation of an unconditional bank guarantee due to the appellants' non-compliance, rejecting allegations of fraud related to insolvency proceedings.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant In-Principle Letter of Intent Bank Guarantee Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code Section 7 IBC

Manoj Jain v. Varsha Jain

25 Sep 2025 · Anil Ksheterpal; Harish Vaidyanathan Shankar · 2025:DHC:8524-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the husband's appeal seeking divorce on grounds of cruelty and desertion, upholding the Family Court's finding that he failed to prove the allegations and was himself guilty of desertion.

family appeal_dismissed Significant Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 cruelty desertion burden of proof

Sudesh & Ors. v. Sh. Vijender Singh & Ors.

25 Sep 2025 · Anil Ksheterpal; Harish Vaidyanathan Shankar · 2025:DHC:8567-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed reopening of defence evidence to examine the sole surviving attesting witness to a Will after closure of evidence, emphasizing the primacy of material evidence and the Court's discretion to ensure justice.

civil appeal_allowed Significant attesting witness Will reopening evidence Order XVI CPC

Tikka Brijinder Singh Bedi v. Jyotsna Bedi

25 Sep 2025 · Anil Ksheterpal; Harish Vaidyanathan Shankar · 2025:DHC:8566-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the execution of a consent decree granting lifetime residential possession, rejecting attempts to defeat it via prior agreements and property alterations.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Consent Decree Execution of Decree Joint Family Agreement Possession

Amitesh Harmukh v. Union of India & Ors.

25 Sep 2025 · C. Hari Shankar; Om Prakash Shukla · 2025:DHC:8590-DB
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The Delhi High Court allowed suspension of sentence pending appeal in a sexual assault conviction based on disputed extra-judicial confessions and lack of corroborative evidence, emphasizing judicial discretion under Article 226.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant suspension of sentence extra-judicial confession sexual assault intoxication

Manoj & Ors. v. State of NCT of Delhi and Anr.

25 Sep 2025 · Ravinder Dudeja · 2025:DHC:8629

The Delhi High Court quashed a dowry harassment FIR under Sections 498A/406/34 IPC and Dowry Prohibition Act on the basis of a voluntary and amicable settlement between the parties, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Section 482 CrPC quashing of FIR dowry harassment Section 498A IPC

K.A. Thomas and Anr v. LIC Housing Finance Ltd

25 Sep 2025 · Girish Kathpalia · 2025:DHC:8584

The court held that the 120-day limit for filing Written Statement in commercial suits is mandatory and upheld the dropping of a party under insolvency moratorium, dismissing the petition challenging these orders.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Commercial Courts Act Written Statement Condonation of delay Order I Rule 10 CPC

Ranjit Bajaj v. All India Football Federation & Ors.

25 Sep 2025 · Sachin Datta · 2025:DHC:8612

The Delhi High Court upheld an interim stay on the appointment of a former elected office bearer as Secretary General of AIFF, holding that such appointment violates the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports circular and principles of good governance to prevent conflict of interest.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant National Sports Federation Secretary General appointment Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports circular National Sports Development Code of India

Manish Kumar v. Union of India

25 Sep 2025 · Sachin Datta

The Delhi High Court allowed petitions challenging rejection of National Overseas Scholarship applications on technical grounds relating to income certificates, directing grant of scholarships and calling for procedural reforms.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant National Overseas Scholarship Scheme income certificate financial year writ petition

Santosh Chaudhary v. State

25 Sep 2025 · Ravinder Dudeja · 2025:DHC:8587

The Delhi High Court dismissed bail for the accused in a commercial quantity NDPS case, holding that minor procedural lapses do not vitiate trial and stringent conditions under Section 37 NDPS Act for bail were not met.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant NDPS Act Section 37 NDPS Act Section 41(2) NDPS Act Section 52-A NDPS Act

Sharad Kapoor v. Pramod Telecom Private Limited

25 Sep 2025 · Girish Kathpalia · 2025:DHC:8592

The High Court upheld the trial court's order directing fresh service of summons and dismissed the petition challenging the rejection of the affidavit of service, emphasizing the mandatory satisfaction of the court regarding service under Order V Rule 20 CPC.

civil petition_dismissed service of summons affidavit of service Order V Rule 20 CPC Article 227 Constitution of India

M/S KARSHIVNIK INTERNATIONAL PVT LTD v. M/S GOLF INTERNATIONAL

25 Sep 2025 · Girish Kathpalia · 2025:DHC:8593

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioner's application to file additional documents at a late stage in a commercial suit, holding that inadvertence is insufficient to justify belated filings under Order VII Rule 14 CPC.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Order VII Rule 14 CPC commercial suit additional documents late filing

Vinod Mehra v. Arun Mehra

25 Sep 2025 · Girish Kathpalia · 2025:DHC:8634

The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner to place additional relevant documents on record belatedly in a money recovery suit between brothers, imposing costs and permitting rebuttal evidence to ensure fairness.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Order VIII Rule 1A CPC additional documents money recovery suit business transaction

Nishchaiy Behl & Ors. v. The State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

25 Sep 2025 · Ravinder Dudeja · 2025:DHC:8617

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC arising from matrimonial disputes based on an amicable settlement between the parties, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Section 482 CrPC quashing of FIR matrimonial dispute amicable settlement

Vipin Kumar Chotala & Ors. v. State (NCT of Delhi) & Anr.

25 Sep 2025 · Ravinder Dudeja · 2025:DHC:8618

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, 34 IPC and Dowry Prohibition Act based on an amicable settlement and divorce between the parties, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Section 482 CrPC quashing of FIR Section 498A IPC Dowry Prohibition Act

Ajeet Kumar & Ors. v. State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi) & Anr.

25 Sep 2025 · Ravinder Dudeja · 2025:DHC:8623

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC based on a voluntary and amicable settlement between estranged spouses, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Section 482 CrPC quashing of FIR Section 498A IPC matrimonial dispute