Delhi High Court
48,408 judgments
State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi) v. Mukesh
The Delhi High Court upheld the acquittal of the accused in a POCSO sexual assault case due to inconsistencies in the victim's testimony and lack of corroborative evidence, emphasizing cautious appellate interference in acquittals.
U. P. Co-operative Federation Ltd. v. Gurpreet Singh Oberoi
The Delhi High Court dismissed the tenant's petition challenging eviction under Section 14(1)(d) of the Delhi Rent Control Act, holding that non-occupation was established by credible evidence and internal orders, and uncorroborated visitor entries were insufficient to prove use.
Birender Sangwan v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the mode of payment for traffic challans as the respondents had implemented an e-payment and e-challan system addressing the grievance.
Raja Ram v. Delhi Development Authority
The Delhi High Court held that a petitioner has no right to claim allotment of a specific alternate plot in a developed sector contrary to DDA policy and directed allotment of an identified plot in an undeveloped sector.
Armaan v. State (NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 354A(1), 509, 506, and 34 IPC on the ground of amicable settlement between the parties and no objection from the complainant.
Arun Khanna v. The Provident Fund Commissioner, Employees Provident Fund Organization, Regional Office and Anr
The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner time to file a statutory appeal against provident fund dues assessed against a struck-off company and directed partial release of attached funds to an ex-employee, treating the balance as pre-deposit pending appeal.
Karmic Bioscience Private Limited v. Official Liquidator
The Delhi High Court allowed the Official Liquidator's petition for dissolution of Karmic Bioscience Pvt. Ltd. after finding full compliance with statutory requirements under the Companies Act, 1956.
Etoos Academy Private Limited v. Official Liquidator
The Delhi High Court allowed the Official Liquidator's petition for dissolution of Etoos Academy Private Limited after confirming full compliance with statutory requirements under the Companies Act, 1956.
MASYC Projects Pvt Ltd v. Nilachal Iron and Power Ltd
The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal, setting aside the dismissal of the suit for lack of territorial jurisdiction and ordered the plaint to be returned for presentation before the competent Kolkata court under Order VII Rule 10 and 10A CPC.
Sandeep @ Sunny @ Rohit & Anr. v. State (Govt of NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court acquitted appellants of dowry death and cruelty charges due to lack of credible evidence and upheld the principle that alibi disproves statutory presumptions under Section 106 of the Indian Evidence Act.
Alok Kumar Gupta v. South Delhi Municipal Corporation & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition seeking directions against illegal constructions at Narmada Apartments, holding that statutory authorities had already initiated appropriate action under the DMC Act.
Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Ashok Jain & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the MACT award holding that injuries caused by boiling water from a bus radiator due to the driver’s negligent act amount to rash and negligent driving under the Motor Vehicles Act.
Sanjay Seth v. Sunder Singh & Ors.
The Delhi High Court enhanced compensation for a paraplegic motor accident victim to 100% disability, awarded loss of matrimonial prospects, and ordered provision of a motorized wheelchair, modifying the MACT award accordingly.
ICICI Lombard General Insurance Co Ltd v. Mukesh Yadav & Ors.
The Delhi High Court modified the compensation awarded in a motor accident claim by adjusting multiplier and loss of future prospects, enhanced non-pecuniary damages, and granted the insurer the right to recover from the vehicle owner for operating without a valid permit.
United India Insurance Co Ltd v. Rajmani Devi @ Rajmani & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the insurer's appeal, holding that the deceased pedestrian was not contributorily negligent despite intoxication, and upheld and enhanced the compensation awarded to the claimants in a motor accident claim.
RDS Project Limited v. Asst. Commissioner of Income Tax New Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the reopening of income tax assessment under Section 148 against RDS Project Ltd. based on reasonable belief that share capital received from companies controlled by an accommodation entry provider constituted unexplained income.
Aarti v. State
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction and life sentences of four appellants for murder and criminal conspiracy, affirming the reliability of eyewitness and electronic evidence including CDRs proved under Section 65B of the Evidence Act.
Aarti v. State
Delhi High Court upheld life convictions of appellants for murder and conspiracy based on credible eyewitness testimony, forensic evidence, and properly authenticated electronic evidence.
Sunil Kumar Chhillar v. B.G.S. International Public School & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that a probationary employee is entitled to salary arrears under the 6th Pay Commission and salary for claimed months despite resignation without notice, granting relief with conditional interest on delayed payment.
Aarti v. State
The Delhi High Court upheld the life convictions of four appellants for murder and criminal conspiracy, affirming the reliability of eyewitness testimony and admissibility of call detail records under Section 65B Evidence Act.