Delhi High Court
99,566 judgments
Sandeep Nagar @ Sandeep Rajat v. State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi) & Anr
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR and all proceedings based on the parties' amicable settlement and the complainant's unwillingness to prosecute.
Mohammed Bilal Saifi v. State (Through: NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the petitioner accused of unlawful assembly and related offences, relaxing residence conditions on humanitarian grounds while imposing strict compliance requirements.
M/S FIVE S MANPOWER SERVICES PVT. LTD. v. COMMISSIONER, UNDER EMPLOYEES COMPENSATION ACT, 1923 & ORS
The Delhi High Court held that under Section 12 of the Employees Compensation Act, 1923, the principal employer bears primary liability for compensation, and the Commissioner erred in directing the contractor to pay compensation already deposited by the principal employer.
Ishwar Lal v. State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction under the NDPS Act, holding that the search and seizure complied with legal requirements and the prosecution's evidence was credible despite absence of independent witnesses and delay in sample dispatch.
Sunaina Dlamia v. Government of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appellant's appeal seeking further extension to vacate premises as per a consent order, holding that sufficient time had been granted and alternate accommodation issues must be resolved privately.
Manish Tyagi v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the acceptance of resignation and rejection of reinstatement of a SSB constable due to unexplained delay and lack of credible medical evidence.
Commander Ashley Derrick v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the Indian Navy transfer order, holding that domestic hardship does not justify judicial interference in armed forces postings.
Mohd. Arbaz v. State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court held that in NDPS cases, a police report under Section 173(2) CrPC is complete without the Chemical Examiner's report and the right to bail in default under Section 167(2) CrPC ceases once the report is filed, dismissing the petitioners' bail applications.
Mohd. Arbaz v. State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court held that in NDPS cases, a police report under Section 173(2) CrPC is not incomplete without the Chemical Examiner’s report and that the right to bail in default under Section 167(2) CrPC ceases once the report is filed, dismissing the petitioners’ bail applications.
Kashish Jain v. The State
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioner's bail application in a multi-crore cheating case, holding that the petitioner’s involvement and risk of absconding outweigh the grounds for bail despite trial delays.
Kashish Jain v. The State
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioner's interim bail application on medical grounds, holding that his psychiatric and neurological conditions were stable and adequately treated in custody, and thus did not warrant release despite the seriousness of the charges.
Seema Kukreja v. State of NCT & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition to quash an FIR alleging forgery and cheating in share transfers, holding that the FIR disclosed cognizable offences and criminal proceedings could continue alongside civil disputes.
Pearl Hospitality & Events Pvt Ltd v. Oyo Hotels and Homes Pvt. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking interim relief under Section 9 of the Arbitration Act, holding that liquidated damages claims require arbitral adjudication and termination for breach must comply with contractual notice provisions.
Vianaar Homes Private Limited v. Assistant Commissioner (Circle-12), Central Goods & Services Tax, Audit-II, Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of audit proceedings under Rule 5A of the Service Tax Rules, 1994 post enactment of the CGST Act, 2017, holding that the saving provisions preserve such proceedings and the officers conducting them are properly empowered.
Sushma Ambati v. Ministry of Education & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking declaration of JEE (ADVANCE) 2020 result under OBC-NCL category, holding that voluntary and confirmed category changes by candidates through prescribed procedures are final and not subject to judicial interference.
Asian Hotels (North) Limited v. Poonam Sood Menon & Anr.
The court held that an arbitration clause providing for two arbitrators is implicitly modified by the 1940 Arbitration Act to include a third umpire arbitrator, thus complying with the 1996 Act's requirement for an odd number of arbitrators, and directed constitution of a three-member arbitral tribunal.
Ved Prakash v. State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court granted anticipatory bail to the applicant in a disputed commercial property transfer case, holding that custodial interrogation was unwarranted absent prima facie evidence of forgery or criminality.
Anubandha Anand v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that a foreign degree awarded after credit transfer from an Indian university must be granted equivalence by AIU even without formal collaboration or UGC approval, directing AIU to grant the equivalence certificate to the petitioner.
Ajay Girdhar v. Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the Election Officer's fresh draw of lots for Council retirement, holding it was a reasonable procedural step to include a deceased member's seat and not arbitrary.
Mohd. Arbaz v. State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court held that in NDPS cases, a police report under Section 173(2) CrPC is complete without the Chemical Examiner’s report and the right to bail in default under Section 167(2) CrPC ceases once the report is filed, dismissing the petitioners’ bail applications.