Delhi High Court
48,408 judgments
Haseeb v. State
The Delhi High Court acquitted the appellant of rape and related charges due to inconsistencies in the prosecutrix's testimony, lack of corroborative evidence, and failure to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt.
Suraj Kumar v. Dhananjay Kumar & Ors
The Delhi High Court held that compensation for amputation must include provision and maintenance of prosthetic limbs and motorized wheelchairs to optimize the injured's mobility, directing the insurer to provide these aids.
IFRS FOUNDATION v. RAMMOHAN BHAVE & ORS
The Delhi High Court disposed of a trademark and copyright infringement suit by recording a settlement agreement between IFRS Foundation and defendants, decreeing the suit in terms of the settlement.
Zakir Hussain v. Ghanshyam & Ors
The Delhi High Court enhanced compensation for a motor accident victim with permanent disability, correcting minimum wages, increasing amounts for pain and suffering, and directing the insurer to provide a prosthetic limb with lifetime warranty and related costs.
Rekha Jain v. Secretary of Ministry of Human Resources Development and Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a PIL challenging CBSE's amended bye-laws restricting name corrections to a limited period and prohibiting complete name changes after mark-sheet issuance, holding that procedural amendments are valid and individual remedies are available.
Sushil Sisodia & Anr. v. The State of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court granted protection to petitioners facing threats from a family member and directed the State to provide necessary police assistance under its constitutional writ jurisdiction.
Shahzad Ahmad & Ors. v. State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498-A, 406, and 34 IPC following an amicable and voluntary settlement between the parties, allowing the petition.
Naresh @ Naresh Sahrawat & Ors. v. State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 308/34 IPC on the ground of an amicable and voluntary settlement between the parties, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.
Lalit Kumar v. State
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioner’s interim bail application in a murder case, holding that personal convenience and family circumstances do not justify bail when serious charges are pending and trial is ongoing.
Neeraj Sharma v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court upheld the constitutionality of delegating powers to the Municipal Commissioner under the DMC Act, dismissing the petition challenging the Commissioner's accountability and authority.
M/S CHOPRA MARKETING PVT. LTD. v. M/S DRISHTICON PROPERTIES PVT. LTD. & ANR.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging an arbitral award that denied specific performance of a property sale agreement, holding the award was a plausible interpretation of contradictory contract terms and not subject to interference under limited appellate jurisdiction.
Harish Batra and Anr v. Govt of NCT of Delhi and Ors
The Delhi High Court dismissed a PIL alleging corruption and breach of contract in waste removal contracts by DSIIDC, holding that such allegations require cogent evidence and proper parties, and do not warrant a Special Investigation Team.
The New India Assurance Co Ltd v. Veena Soni & Ors.
The Delhi High Court partially allowed the insurer's appeal by modifying the compensation awarded in a motor accident claim while upholding the identification of the offending vehicle and fixing liability on the insurer.
Anil Rathi v. Sanjog Steels Pvt. Ltd. & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld an interim injunction restraining unauthorized use of the 'RATHI' trademark, affirming trustee locus standi and the necessity to comply with licensing terms under the family trust's MoU and Trust Deed.
Icesh Gupta v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Ors
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking judicial monitoring and restrictions on police visits during investigation, holding that FIR registration must follow the complaint and police visits cannot be restrained when investigation includes the complainant.
M/S THE NEW INDIA ASSURNACE CO LTD v. ARIF & ORS
The Delhi High Court upheld the MACT’s compensation award assessing functional disability at 70%, rejecting the insurer’s challenge on the validity of the disability certificate and duplication of compensation claims.
Neelam Rani v. South Delhi Municipal Corporation
The Delhi High Court dismissed a PIL seeking closure of a licensed mutton and chicken shop, directing authorities to act lawfully after due inquiry if any illegality is found.
ANTI-CORRUPTION COUNCIL OF INDIA TRUST THROUGH ITS AUTHORISED SIGNATORY A IMRAN v. GOVT OF NCT OF DELHI & ORS
The Delhi High Court dismissed a PIL seeking directions for audio-visual facilities in buses for lack of prior representation and held that such policy matters are within executive domain.
CORRUPTION AGAINST SOCIETY v. GOVT OF NCT OF DELHI
The Delhi High Court held that enforcement of a court order passed in a disposed writ petition cannot be sought through a fresh writ petition and directed the petitioner to file a contempt petition instead.
C.R. Jaya Sukin v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a PIL seeking general directions for payment of wages to casual labourers, holding that existing laws and constitutional safeguards suffice and specific violations must be alleged for enforcement.