Delhi High Court
58,104 judgments
Gautam Kant Nimaan v. N & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Family Court's interim maintenance order of Rs.25,000 per month for minor children, dismissed the petitioner's challenge, and refused to stay execution of maintenance arrears.
Giri, Anuj Shukla and Ashish Chaubey v. State of NCT of Delhi & Ors
Delhi High Court transfers investigation of fatal basement flooding to CBI, directs removal of encroachments, and mandates infrastructural reforms to address systemic civic failures.
Lata Bansal & Ors. v. Raman Kumar Bansal & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal and upheld the closure of the appellants' right to file their written statement and affidavit due to inordinate delay and negligence.
Amarnath Ghosh Dastidar v. State and Ors
The Delhi High Court disposed of the petition allowing the respondents to place a handwriting expert report on record in a probate suit, with the petitioner reserving the right to cross-examine the expert.
Bibhav Kumar v. State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the legality of the petitioner’s arrest, holding it was lawful, justified, and compliant with procedural safeguards under Cr.P.C.
Anil Mittal v. VVN Trading Pvt Ltd
The High Court upheld the Trial Court's discretion in refusing to summon the defendant company's chairman as a witness under Order XVI Rule 14 CPC, dismissing the petition challenging that order.
NEHA BUS SERVICES PVT. LTD. v. M/S PINTU
The High Court directed the plaintiff to produce a booklet of monthly pass counterfoils for the Trial Court's perusal during final arguments and disposed of the petition without granting further relief.
Veer Singh v. Kinri Dhir
The High Court granted liberty to the petitioner to file an affidavit of non-opposition in a guardianship petition and left it to the trial court to pass appropriate orders without expressing any opinion on merits.
Nisha Devi v. Gur Kirpal Singh @ Guddu
The Delhi High Court held that a settlement recorded by the trial court in a Section 138 NI Act complaint is valid and binding even without formal mediation, and breach thereof must be enforced by the court under Sections 421 and 431 Cr.P.C.
Kaushalendra Pratap Singh v. State NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court cancelled bail granted to an accused in a penetrative sexual assault case under the POCSO Act, holding that the Trial Court erred in ignoring prima facie evidence and statutory presumptions while granting bail.
Kuldeep Singh Anand v. Raman Preet Kaur & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld a family court’s maintenance order fixing Rs.10,000/- monthly for wife and child, emphasizing the husband’s obligation under Section 125 Cr.P.C. to prevent destitution despite disputed income evidence.
Manoj Dhyani v. Union of India and Others
The Delhi High Court quashed the biased adverse APAR of a CRPF DIG and directed reconsideration of his promotion ignoring the impugned APAR.
Nitin Vig v. Chander Prakash Mehra & Ors.
The High Court allowed the petitioner's appeal permitting summoning of official records for signature verification in a probate dispute, emphasizing timely applications and proper proof of Will execution under statutory provisions.
M/S SHANTIVIJAY JEWELLERS & ANR. v. M/S GOYAL MODES & ANR.
The High Court allowed the petitioners to place on record a certified copy of cross-examination from related proceedings as an additional document, setting aside the Trial Court's dismissal under its limited supervisory jurisdiction.
Krishna Pada Biswas v. The Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking pension and reinstatement of a BSF constable who resigned before completing qualifying service, holding that he was not entitled to pension or reinstatement after prolonged delay and prior judicial dismissals.
Ashish Verma v. Parmod Kumar
The Delhi High Court held that a proprietorship concern is not a separate legal entity and the proprietor is personally liable under Section 138 NI Act for cheques issued in the firm's name, dismissing the petition to quash the complaint.
P v. State of NCT of Delhi & Syed Shahnawaz Hussain
The Delhi High Court upheld the acceptance of the police Cancellation Report in a rape case, holding that material contradictions and scientific evidence negated the prosecutrix's allegations, thus no trial was warranted.
Khazan Chand v. National Bal Bhawan & Ors
The Delhi High Court quashed a dismissal order arising from a departmental inquiry tainted by bias and procedural irregularities, emphasizing the necessity of impartiality and adherence to natural justice in disciplinary proceedings.
Delhi Cantonment Board v. Deen Dayal Tanwar
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioner's application to summon an expert witness under Section 311 CrPC at the final stage, holding that successive applications without new facts constitute abuse of process.
Paras Joshi, Akul Krishnan, Arshu Jain and Stuti Jain v. UOI & ANR
Writ petitions against Air India Ltd. dismissed as not maintainable post-privatization since writ jurisdiction under Article 226 depends on the entity's status at the time of decision.