Delhi High Court
58,104 judgments
Pankaj Rai v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court granted bail to the accused in an NDPS case, holding that disclosure statements under Section 67 NDPS Act are inadmissible without corroboration and that the presumption under Section 37 NDPS cannot be mechanically applied without direct evidence.
Sattar v. State Govt. of NCT Delhi
The Delhi High Court granted bail to the accused in a POCSO and IPC sexual assault case after prima facie evaluation of evidence under Section 29 POCSO, noting contradictions and lack of corroboration in the victim's statements.
Deepak Mann v. State (NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court granted bail to the accused in a murder case after considering prolonged incarceration and prima facie doubts in prosecution evidence, emphasizing that bail decisions should not involve detailed evidence appraisal.
Rahul v. State Govt of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court granted bail to an accused under serious charges, holding that mere presence in an unlawful assembly without active participation does not prima facie attract liability under Section 149 IPC.
ATS Infrastructure Limited & Ors. v. State of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed petitions seeking quashing of FIR alleging cheating and criminal breach of trust in a real estate buy-back scheme, holding that investigation must proceed as prima facie cognizable offences are disclosed.
Bibhav Kumar v. State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court held that a writ petition challenging illegal arrest and violation of fundamental rights under Articles 21 and 22 is maintainable despite availability of alternative remedies, and issued notice to the State for reply.
Anand Kumar Kapur v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court held that trial under PMLA is an independent continuing offence and cannot be stayed pending appeal against conviction in the predicate offence under the Prevention of Corruption Act.
ATS Infrastructure Limited & Ors. v. State of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed petitions seeking quashing of an FIR alleging cheating and criminal breach of trust in a real estate buy-back scheme, holding that investigation must proceed as the FIR discloses cognizable offences.
M/S ATS Infrastructure Limited & Ors. v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking quashing of an FIR alleging cheating and criminal breach of trust in a real estate buy-back scheme, holding that investigation must proceed as prima facie offences were disclosed.
Rakesh Yadav & Ors. v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that an FIR alleging rape under Section 376 IPC cannot be quashed merely on the basis of a monetary settlement or compromise, emphasizing the need for trial to uphold justice and the integrity of the criminal justice system.
Yashoda Organic Foods Pvt Ltd v. Bharat Bhushan Gera
The High Court allowed the petitioner’s appeal under Article 227, permitting the delayed list of witnesses to be taken on record subject to costs, emphasizing the right to fair trial and procedural flexibility.
Dobariya Mohit Ramnikal v. Department of Higher Education
Delhi High Court held that the petitioner’s M. Arch. degree from University of Maryland, accredited by NAAB, is entitled to recognition under Section 15(1) of the Architects Act, directing the Central Government to notify accordingly for registration as an architect in India.
SLS COLLEGE OF PHARMACY v. PHARMACY COUNCIL OF INDIA
The Delhi High Court held that approval granted under Section 12 of the Pharmacy Act is for the entire course and struck down the Pharmacy Council of India's requirement for yearly renewal of approval and annual charging of regulatory fees.
Nikunj Kapadiya & Ors. v. Indira Gandhi National Open University & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed petitions challenging IGNOU's withdrawal of re-admission rights and credit transfer restrictions, holding the petitioners' claims barred by delay and upholding the academic policy changes as rational and lawful.
Pinky Kaur v. Mohit Shukla
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking quashing of the Trial Court's dismissal of an application to set aside an ex-parte order but permitted the defendants to file a recall application before the Trial Court within a stipulated time.
Navigators Visa Global Logistics Ltd v. Thermoking Thr Its Proprietor Pradeep Khanna
The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal and held that the defendant failed to prove cash payments, entitling the plaintiff to recover ₹3,39,101 with interest as per invoices and legal notice.
Nitin Grover v. Kartika Grover & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the binding nature of an undertaking to pay interim maintenance, directing the husband to continue monthly payments despite the wife's failure to secure alternate rented accommodation.
Ravinder Chadha v. Virender Chadha & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the binding and enforceable nature of a family mediation settlement under Section 73 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, dismissing the appellant's challenge and directing enforcement of the settlement terms.
ICICI Lombard General Insurance Co Ltd v. Maya Devi
The Delhi High Court upheld a motor accident compensation award with modifications, affirming joint liability of negligent drivers and insurer under the 'Pay and Recover' principle and clarifying standards for future prospects and interest.
Phool Singh v. Rajasthan State Road Corporation
The Delhi High Court allowed the motor accident claim appeal, holding that amputation of the thumb entails 30% loss of earning capacity and awarding enhanced compensation accordingly.