Delhi High Court
101,979 judgments
Meera Devi & Ors. v. The State (Govt of NCT of Delhi) & Ors.
The Delhi High Court quashed criminal proceedings under Sections 308/34 IPC based on a genuine compromise between parties, applying inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC where the possibility of conviction was remote and injuries were not serious.
Raj Kumar & Ors. v. State (Govt of NCT of Delhi) & Anr
The Delhi High Court quashed a matrimonial dispute FIR under Sections 498A, 406, 34 IPC and Dowry Prohibition Act following a compromise and mutual consent divorce, exercising inherent powers under Section 528 of BNSS, 2023.
M/S CAPRISO FINANCE LIMITED v. POOJA AGARWAL
The High Court dismissed the civil appeal as withdrawn on the appellant's application to withdraw the appeal.
Pawan Kumar Goel v. Jyoti Sikka
The Delhi High Court upheld a decree for possession against a successor tenant not financially dependent on the deceased original tenant, limiting statutory protection under the Delhi Rent Control Act to one year and affirming the landlord's right to possession under the Transfer of Property Act.
Geron Corporation v. The Assistant Controller of Patents and Designs
The Delhi High Court upheld the refusal of a patent application for an in vitro screening method for cancer treatment, holding it to be a non-patentable diagnostic method under Section 3(i) of the Patents Act.
Union of India v. M/S NJR Constructions Pvt Ltd
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging an arbitral award as barred by limitation, holding that the petitioner failed to provide sufficient cause to condone the inordinate delay in filing and re-filing under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.
Union of India v. M/S G.D. Tewari & Co
The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award allowing claims for extra work and delay damages, holding that limited judicial interference under Section 34 of the Arbitration Act applies only for patent illegality or violation of fundamental public policy.
Rajiv Parashar v. Government of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging audit irregularities in a cooperative society, directing the petitioner to participate in ongoing statutory proceedings before the Registrar Cooperative Societies.
Inder Singh Bawariya v. New Delhi Municipal Council & Anr.
The Delhi High Court directed the NDMC to verify and decide on the petitioner's application for substitution in the Certificate of Vending under the Street Vendors Act, 2014, emphasizing lawful verification of dependency and eligibility.
Ashok Kumar Verma and Ors. v. Commissioner of Police and Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that authorized vendors holding provisional certificates must be allowed to vend peacefully without unlawful eviction or seizure, and police must regulate vending activities lawfully in coordination with the Town Vending Committee.
Ravinder Sharma & Ors. v. Registrar of Co-Operative Societies & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed the Registrar of Cooperative Societies and DDA to expeditiously process the conversion of petitioners' flats from leasehold to freehold, holding officials personally accountable for delays.
M/S JAS INFRASTRUCTURE AND POWER LTD v. CENTRAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION
The Delhi High Court held that a corporate debtor undergoing insolvency and liquidation without an approved resolution plan and change of management is not entitled to immunity from criminal liability or suspension of sentence under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code.
Mahender Prasad v. State (C.B.I)
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction of a public servant for accepting a bribe, affirming that once foundational facts are proved, the statutory presumption under Section 20 of the Prevention of Corruption Act applies unless rebutted.
Pooja Bhati & Ors. v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against the Railway Claims Tribunal's rejection of compensation, holding that the deceased was not proved to be a bona fide passenger and the incident was not an "untoward incident" under the Railways Act.
Suraj @ Satish v. The State GNCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court modified the appellant's conviction from Section 324 IPC to Section 323 IPC due to insufficient proof of use of a dangerous weapon, sentencing him to two months' imprisonment.
Moonwalk Infra Projects Private Limited v. M/A Onstruq Interlayer Private Limited
The Delhi High Court held that arbitration clauses in foundational Techno Commercial Offers are prima facie incorporated into subsequent Work Orders, warranting appointment of an arbitrator under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.
Gurpal Singh v. The State NCT of Delhi and Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed a matrimonial dispute FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC based on a mediation settlement and mutual consent divorce, exercising inherent powers under Section 528 BNSS 2023, subject to costs.
MARIA NUEMIA ALBERTINA v. CUSTOMS
Delhi High Court granted bail to a foreign national in an NDPS case, holding that failure to produce her before Magistrate within 24 hours and improper communication of legal rights amounted to illegal detention violating constitutional protections.
Deepak @ Judi v. State (N.C.T. of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to an accused suffering from Stage IV cancer in a murder case, emphasizing the importance of medical grounds and the failure to conduct a Test Identification Parade in identification reliability.
Nazar v. State Govt of NCT Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed the bail application of an accused charged with murder, emphasizing the seriousness of the offence and the accused's concealment of material facts.