Delhi High Court
101,054 judgments
Lalita Agarwal v. Principal Commissioner of Income Tax and Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging reopening notices issued to a deceased assessee, holding that pending appeals before tax authorities preclude writ relief and notices issued through legal representatives are valid.
Dr. Rohit Jain v. Govt of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court directed authorities to take lawful action against illegal online health service aggregators operating without registration under the Clinical Establishment Act, 2010, after affording them an opportunity of hearing.
DISH TV INDIA LIMITED v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS.
The Delhi High Court held that the mandatory pre-deposit under Section 129E of the Customs Act, 1962 for appeals before CESTAT cannot be waived beyond the statutory provision and dismissed the writ petition seeking such waiver.
Abhijit Mishra v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the review petition seeking inclusion of advocates as professionals under the MSME Act, reaffirming the limited scope of review jurisdiction to correct only errors apparent on the face of the record.
Shri Ram Krishan Parmhans Shiksha Parishad v. Union of India & Anr
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking declaration of BAMS examination results, holding that such relief must be sought before the High Court of Punjab and Haryana which granted permission to appear in the examination.
Jonu Tiwari v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Indian Air Force Medical Board's decision declaring the petitioner medically unfit due to Varicocele, emphasizing the finality of Defence medical authorities' expert opinions in recruitment fitness matters.
Pardeep Kumar Sharma v. Pr. Chief Security Commissioner, RPF & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging suspension and departmental charge-sheets, holding that the charges were specific and the suspension lawful under Railway Protection Force Rules, with no prima facie evidence of bias or procedural violation.
Jaguar Overseas Limited v. Seagull Maritime Agencies Pvt Ltd
The Delhi High Court granted interim relief under Section 9 of the Arbitration Act directing the respondent to share demurrage charges and release containers pending arbitration, holding that the respondent must fulfill shipment obligations despite contract termination.
Kusum Sharma v. Mahinder Kumar Sharma
The Delhi High Court mandates comprehensive, simultaneous affidavits of assets, income and expenditure in matrimonial maintenance cases to ensure truthful disclosure and speedy, just adjudication under the Hindu Marriage Act and related laws.
Nokia Corporation v. Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax & Ors.
Delhi High Court directs Income Tax Department to expeditiously pass appeal effect orders and refund taxes with interest for AY 1997-98 to 2007-08, emphasizing statutory timelines and verification requirements.
Birpal v. N.C.B.
The Delhi High Court granted bail to the petitioner in a narcotics trafficking case, holding that no contraband was recovered from him and that the prosecution evidence was prima facie insufficient to deny bail under Section 37 of the NDPS Act.
Shubham Kumar Tyagi v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a petition seeking compassionate appointment after 15 years of the employee's death, holding that such appointment is a discretionary relief confined to immediate hardship and cannot be claimed after undue delay.
Abhijit Mishra v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the review petition challenging the dismissal of a PIL seeking inclusion of advocates as professionals under MSME Act, reaffirming the limited scope of review jurisdiction under Order 47 Rule 1 CPC.
Malkhan Singh & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed the CISF to grant relief awarded in a prior judgment to all similarly placed personnel without forcing repeated litigation, quashing arbitrary rejection orders.
Bhawna Malhotra v. Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs
The Delhi High Court directed the tax authority to consider the petitioner’s representations for rectification of categorization under the Sabka Vishwas Scheme after providing an opportunity of hearing.
Gaurav Bansal and Others v. The State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR and criminal proceedings arising from a matrimonial dispute following an amicable settlement between the parties and the complainant's decision not to prosecute.
Vaishali Sharma v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that admission of liability before the cut-off date constitutes quantification under the Sabka Vishwas Scheme and directed the authorities to provide an opportunity of hearing before rejecting such declarations.
M/S BHANDARI ENGINEERS & BUILDERS PVT LTD v. M/S MAHARIA RAJ JOINT VENTURE & ORS
Delhi High Court mandates comprehensive affidavit disclosure by judgment-debtors in execution proceedings to prevent delays and abuse, emphasizing truth, restitution, and deterrence of frivolous litigation.
Lt. Col. P.K. Choudhary v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a petition challenging the Indian Army's policy banning use of certain social media platforms by personnel, holding that national security considerations and existing regulations justify the restrictions and courts should defer to the executive in such matters.
Mahadevi Mahila Teacher Training School v. National Council for Teacher Education & Anr.
Delhi High Court directed NCTE to reconsider the petitioner’s application for teacher training institution recognition on merits despite a State Government ban, applying its earlier order benefiting similarly situated parties.