Delhi High Court
59,406 judgments
Jackie Verma & Ors. v. Sanjay Sharma
The High Court held that a plaint disclosing cause of action cannot be rejected under Order VII Rule 11 CPC merely on alleged Income Tax Act violations, leaving such issues for trial.
Rajesh Kumar Sachdeva v. BSES Rajdhani Power Ltd.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition seeking conversion of electricity connection category, directing the petitioner to approach the Consumer Grievance Redressal Forum as per the regulatory scheme.
Anita Munjal v. Vibhuti Jauhari & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the defendants' application to reject the plaint in a partition suit, holding that the plaint disclosed a cause of action, was within limitation, and the court had jurisdiction under Section 17 CPC.
Mohammad Rashid v. Commissioner of Customs
The Delhi High Court held that non-appearance for appraisement does not justify withholding issuance of a Show Cause Notice under Section 110 of the Customs Act, and ordered release of seized goods after statutory period expired.
Logica Infoway Ltd. v. The Union of India
The Delhi High Court set aside the impugned tax demand order and remanded the matter for fresh adjudication, pending the Supreme Court's decision on the validity of GST notifications extending adjudication timelines.
Imran v. Commissioner of Customs, IGI Airport
The Delhi High Court directed Customs to pay compensation with interest to a petitioner after disposal of seized gold, emphasizing procedural fairness and proper intimation in Customs proceedings.
Ajit Kumar v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court allowed the writ petition directing continuation of interim protection against transfer and mandated the Tribunal to decide the pending application on merits within two weeks.
Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan & Anr. v. Kripanand Narwaria & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the CAT's order granting respondents benefits under the GPF-cum-Pension Scheme and recoupment of CPF with interest, relying on a recent authoritative judgment.
Govt of NCT of Delhi v. Ruchi
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order directing appointment of a higher-scoring candidate by creating a supernumerary post without disturbing the incumbent appointed due to administrative error.
Rahul Kumar v. New Delhi Municipal Council
The High Court held that withdrawing a termination order and issuing a fresh one does not constitute contempt of an interim stay if the fresh order provides a new cause of action and is challengeable in law.
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.