Delhi High Court
77,325 judgments
Kishan v. State (NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court granted bail to the petitioner accused of attempted murder, considering prior enmity, delay in trial, and parity with co-accused already granted bail.
Nishant Nain v. State of N.C.T. of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court directed the respondents to expedite completion and operationalization of two SDMC hospitals to protect public health amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Amir Bano & Ors. v. Dhara Singh & Ors.
The Delhi High Court enhanced compensation awards in fatal accident claims by adding future prospects and loss of consortium, affirming the use of unskilled minimum wages as income basis.
Satish v. Staff Selection Commission
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition of a departmental candidate who missed document verification and sought age relaxation, holding that courts cannot grant relief prejudicing other compliant candidates in limited vacancy recruitments.
Shiv Kumar & Anr. v. State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR and all proceedings arising therefrom based on an amicable settlement between the parties and the complainant's non-objection to prosecution.
Captain Mohit v. Air India Limited
The Delhi High Court permitted withdrawal of a writ petition by a pilot against Air India subject to the release of statutory dues and arrears within six weeks, allowing the petitioner to pursue other remedies independently.
Black Diamond Track Parts Private Limited and Ors. v. Black Diamond Motors Private Limited
The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal, setting aside the interim injunction granted to the plaintiff for trade mark infringement due to forum shopping and prior user rights of defendants in a family business dispute involving the 'BLACK DIAMOND' mark.
Steel Authority of India Limited v. M/S Jaldhi Overseas Pte Ltd.
The Delhi High Court upheld an international arbitral award rejecting SAIL's claim for set-off under a separate contract and affirmed the award of 12% compound interest, dismissing SAIL's challenge under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.
Captain Yogesh v. Air India Limited
The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner to withdraw his writ petition subject to the respondent releasing all outstanding employment dues within six weeks and permitted the petitioner to pursue independent remedies.
Gaurav Sachdeva v. NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Section 25 Arms Act for unconscious possession of a single cartridge belonging to a licensed family member, holding no offence was made out.
Bharati Rathore v. Union of India and Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that recruitment for Examiner of Patents and Designs must include an interview stage alongside written exams to ensure fair, reasonable, and uniform selection in public service.
Aarogya Pathcare LLP v. Wellness Pathcare India LLP
The Delhi High Court dismissed a non-party’s petition challenging the sealing of its premises in a trademark infringement suit, holding that locus standi requires demonstration of prejudice to legal rights.
Satish Chandra Verma v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court directed the Central Administrative Tribunal to expeditiously adjudicate the petitioner's disciplinary proceedings, refusing premature judicial interference.
Om Prakash and Anr. v. Commissioner, Employee Compensation and Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition and upheld the owner's primary liability to pay compensation for labourers' death during construction under the Employees Compensation Act, emphasizing the availability of appeal remedy.
State of West Bengal v. Gandharva Rathore & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the State of West Bengal’s petition and directed it to grant cadre transfer to an IAS officer on marriage grounds, reinforcing established precedents mandating timely relief and issuance of NOC.
Bhanwar Singh v. The State and Another
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 288 and 304A IPC arising from an accidental death after the parties amicably settled and compensation was paid, exercising its inherent jurisdiction under Section 482 CrPC.
YCD INDUSTRIES v. NATIONAL FACELESS ASSESSMENT CENTRE, DELHI
The Delhi High Court set aside an income tax assessment order for failure to issue a mandatory show cause notice-cum-draft assessment order and denied the petitioner a personal hearing as required under Section 144B of the Income Tax Act and the Faceless Assessment Scheme, 2019.
Madhurima Kundu v. Government of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court directed authorities to treat a petition highlighting poor conditions at a Covid isolation centre as a representation and take immediate remedial action without issuing direct judicial orders.
Falcon Technologies Pvt. Ltd. v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed GST authorities to process the timely filed TRAN-1 Form and reflect transitional input tax credit in the electronic ledger, emphasizing the statutory right of taxpayers under GST transition rules.
Directorate of Revenue Intelligence v. Puspha L. Tolani
The Delhi High Court held that suits for malicious prosecution against customs officials are governed by the Limitation Act, 1963 and not by the notice and limitation provisions of Section 155(2) of the Customs Act, 1962, dismissing the petition challenging the suit's maintainability as within limitation.