Delhi High Court
29,725 judgments
Shakhnoza Makhmudova v. Commissioner of Customs
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking release of seized gold due to non-disclosure of a confiscation order and lapse of the appeal period under the Customs Act, 1962.
Shahid Baig v. The Commissioner of Customs & Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed a writ petition challenging confiscation of gold jewellery under the Customs Act by permitting the petitioner to file a belated appeal before the Appellate Authority.
Sarthak Grover v. Commissioner of Customs & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that detention of personal jewellery without issuance of a valid Show Cause Notice and hearing is illegal, directing its release and rejecting reliance on pre-printed waivers.
Geeta v. Nishant Tyagi
The Delhi High Court upheld the Family Court's denial of maintenance to the wife due to lack of credible evidence of financial hardship, while affirming maintenance awarded to the minor child as just and reasonable.
Gautam Sharma v. Govt. of NCT, Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR alleging rape under false promise of marriage, holding the prolonged consensual relationship with full knowledge of marital status negated the offence.
Divya Sharma v. Mudit Vashishta
The Delhi High Court upheld the Family Court's interim maintenance order of Rs. 25,000 per month to the wife and minor child, affirming reliance on the husband's earlier income tax returns to assess his true financial capacity.
BSES Yamuna Power Ltd. v. Samender Singh & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against acquittal in an electricity theft case due to contradictions in prosecution evidence and non-production of seized property, affirming the benefit of doubt to the accused.
Naresh Kumar Sharma v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi
The Delhi High Court granted interim protection restraining demolition of the petitioner's property pending appeal before the Appellate Tribunal, which was non-functional due to vacancy of its Presiding Officer.
Sunil Kumar v. Pinki & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Family Court’s interim maintenance order of Rs. 21,000 per month to the wife and children, dismissing cross-petitions challenging the quantum and income assessment.
Sachin Tyagi v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi
The Delhi High Court granted interim protection against further demolition of the petitioner's property pending hearing of the statutory appeal before the Appellate Tribunal, emphasizing the right to fair hearing and due process.
Chandra Shekhar Prasad Rajak v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging denial of equivalence of engineering qualifications awarded after 31.05.2013, affirming that interim orders do not confer substantive rights and only statutory universities can confer engineering degrees.
Baldev Metals Pvt. Ltd. v. Pr. Commissioner of Delhi Goods and Services Tax & Ors.
The Delhi High Court set aside an ex-parte GST adjudication order for lack of opportunity to be heard and remanded the matter for fresh consideration, while leaving the validity of related GST notifications to the Supreme Court's decision.
Shri Raj Kishan Industries v. Sales Tax Officer Class II/Avato & Ors.
The Delhi High Court set aside ex-parte GST demand orders due to inadequate notice via the GST portal and remanded the matter for fresh adjudication, leaving the validity of impugned notifications to the Supreme Court.
Vivek Kumar Singh v. Commissioner of Customs A G & Anr.
The Delhi High Court set aside the customs penalty imposed on a young taekwondo player who carried gold items under his coach's direction, granting him benefit of doubt and preventing stigmatization.
Major Anish Muralidhar and Caption Carolin Johnson v. Ex NB Sub Gurmeet Singh
The Delhi High Court upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal's grant of disability pension for Primary Hypertension, affirming that absent positive proof to the contrary, disabilities not present at entry are presumed service-related under certiorari jurisdiction.
Shyam Bharteey v. Central Board of Film Certification Regional Officer Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the CBFC's refusal to certify the film 'Masoom Kaatil' due to its violent, communal, and anti-social content, affirming the statutory framework balancing freedom of expression with public morality and order.
Sarvinder Singh and Anr v. Vipul Tandon & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the restoration of possession to non-party purchasers dispossessed without decree coverage, emphasizing the court's inherent power to protect possession pending adjudication.
SH KRISHAN LAL DECEASED THROUGH LRS v. RAJINDER KUMAR GUPTA & ORS
The Delhi High Court set aside a Single Judge's judgment restoring possession orders without proper land identification, upheld revenue authorities' concurrent findings, and remanded the matter for compliance with statutory consolidation procedures.
Anuj Chopra & Ors. v. Vaneeta Khanna & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the decree in favor of Smt. Vaneeta Khanna and Sh. Arun Khanna, affirming their superior title and possession rights over the disputed property and dismissing appeals by competing claimants.
Commissioner of Income Tax (Exemptions) Delhi v. Hamdard Laboratories (India)
The Delhi High Court upheld exemption under Section 10(23C)(iv) for Hamdard Laboratories, applying the principle of consistency and rejecting Revenue's claim of rent inadequacy under Section 13(2)(b).