Delhi High Court
29,725 judgments
Surender Kumar Garg v. The State of NCT of Delhi
Anticipatory bail was denied in a criminal forgery and cheating case involving a forged Letter of Intent and large cash transactions, due to the gravity of offences and non-cooperation with investigation.
Prabhat Kathuria and Ors. v. Anju Babbar
The Delhi High Court set aside interim orders restoring possession without adjudication and staying a Will's operation, directing proper legal procedure under CPC and Specific Relief Act.
Union of India & Anr. v. Vijay Kumar
The Delhi High Court held that disciplinary proceedings against an employee for obtaining employment through a forged Scheduled Tribes certificate are valid despite the Madhuri Patil guidelines, setting aside the Tribunal's quashing of such inquiry.
Axis Finance Limited v. K Ravi Kishan Reddy
The Delhi High Court held that under Section 11 of the Arbitration Act, the Court’s role is limited to prima facie satisfaction of the existence of an arbitration agreement and appointed the sole arbitrator accordingly, leaving all substantive disputes to arbitration.
Ravinder @ Bihari v. State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Anr.)
The Delhi High Court granted bail to the accused in a murder case where medical and CCTV evidence indicated natural death, emphasizing protection of personal liberty and the need for a flexible approach in prolonged trials.
Riya Gupta v. Nninjas Model Management Pvt. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court held that under Section 11 of the Arbitration Act, the Court's role is limited to prima facie existence of an arbitration agreement and appointed an arbitrator accordingly, emphasizing arbitral autonomy and limited judicial interference.
Vinti Gupta v. Tarun Aggarwal
The Delhi High Court restored interim rental expenses for an employed wife under the PWDV Act, affirming maintenance for the minor child and clarifying that an earning wife is not entitled to personal maintenance but can claim rental support to live independently.
Dr Mahesh Y Reddy v. Kevin Marcus William Govinder Singh Olausson
The Delhi High Court held that the limited scope of inquiry under Section 11 mandates appointment of an arbitrator where an arbitration agreement exists, leaving allegations of fraud and limitation to be decided by the arbitral tribunal.
K v. State NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction and 25-year sentence of a mother for abetting the repeated sexual assault of her minor daughter, affirming that credible child testimony and explained delay suffice for conviction under the POCSO Act.
Jayantkumar Chandubhai Patel v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that revocation of OCI registration without prior notice and opportunity of hearing violates Section 7D of the Citizenship Act and set aside the impugned orders.
Bhanu Chaudhary v. Geeta Rani Alias Geeta Bansal
The Delhi High Court upheld rejection of plaint for defective valuation where a non-executant plaintiff sought declaration and injunctions without paying court fees based on market value of the property.
Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax -1 v. FIS Global Business Solutions India Pvt. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court upheld the ITAT’s decision that an Advance Pricing Agreement has persuasive value for years not covered by it when FAR remains unchanged, leading to deletion of transfer pricing adjustments.
Man Mohan Singh Attri v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the demolition order of structurally unsafe apartments under Section 348 of the DMC Act, ruling that expert opinions relied upon by the competent authority are binding and judicial interference is unwarranted.
Siya through her next friend Kajal Kumari and Anr. v. Election Committee Dayal Singh College and Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that Dayal Singh College elections shall be conducted through Ballot Papers as per the college's procedure, dismissing the petition seeking EVM-based elections.
Siya v. Election Committee Dayal Singh College
The Delhi High Court allowed students to contest college elections after rectifying minor clerical errors in surety bonds accompanying their nomination forms.
Pramod Vashisht v. North Delhi Municipal Corporation
The Delhi High Court set aside the compulsory retirement order of a government servant, holding that later good service records and promotions must be considered and that such orders must be bona fide and based on valid material.
Jai Kishan v. Gauri Shankar & Anr
The Delhi High Court dismissed the tenant's revision petition upholding the eviction order based on the landlords' better title and bona fide requirement under the Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958.
AAJ Supply Chain Management Pvt. Ltd. v. Skylark Express (Delhi) Pvt. Ltd.
The High Court allowed the petition to condone delay in filing Written Statement caused by late supply of legible plaint copies, emphasizing adjudication on merits subject to costs.
Sarbaj Singh v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction and sentence of a BSF officer for aggravated sexual assault of a minor, ruling that procedural irregularities in preliminary evidence recording did not vitiate the lawful GSFC trial and limited judicial review under Article 226.
M/S N.N. BROTHERS v. COMMISSIONER OF DVAT AND ANR
The Delhi High Court held that a taxpayer is entitled to interest on VAT refund from the date the refund application was filed, rejecting the Department's denial based on procedural delays and taxpayer's delay in payment.