Delhi High Court
59,406 judgments
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.
Jahangir v. State (NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction under the POCSO Act, applying the presumption of guilt once foundational facts were established, dismissing the appellant's claim of false implication.
Petitioner v. Govt of NCT of Delhi and Anr
The Delhi High Court allowed an unmarried woman to medically terminate a pregnancy over 20 weeks caused by sexual abuse, affirming her constitutional right to reproductive choice under Article 21 and directing DNA evidence collection for investigation.
Janak Kumari Gandhi & Ors. v. Registrar Co-operative Society & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the Registrar Co-operative Societies' belated review petition and upheld the direction to regularize self-draw allotments conducted before 2010, affirming the limited scope of review jurisdiction and the RCS's duty to comply.
Jain Shikanji Private Limited v. Satish Kumar Jain
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal and upheld civil imprisonment for wilful disobedience of a trademark injunction and false undertakings by the appellant company and its director.
M/S SPMS Abrasive v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court set aside an ex-parte GST adjudication order due to lack of proper notice and hearing, remanding the matter for fresh adjudication while leaving the validity of extension notifications open pending Supreme Court review.
Shri Bali Arya v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi
The Delhi High Court granted interim protection against sealing of the petitioner's shop pending appeal before the ATMCD, holding that the Civil Court suit was not maintainable due to availability of statutory remedy.
Pooja Chopra v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi
The Delhi High Court restrained demolition of the petitioner’s property pending her appeal before the non-functional municipal appellate tribunal, without deciding on merits.
Survesh R v. State NCT of Delhi and Ors.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 279 IPC and 185 Motor Vehicle Act based on an amicable settlement, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC to prevent abuse of process and serve the ends of justice.
Mahesh Malkani v. Commissioner of Customs
The Delhi High Court held that a single Rolex watch cannot be deemed commercial quantity under the Customs Act and allowed the petitioner to redeem the detained watch by paying the redemption fine despite the lapse of the stipulated period.
Manish Nautiyal & Anr. v. The State NCT of Delhi & Anr.
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.