Delhi High Court
48,408 judgments
Shri Prakash & Ors. v. State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC on the ground of amicable settlement and withdrawal of complaint in a matrimonial dispute.
Mohd. Rasheed & Ors. v. State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 509 IPC following an amicable settlement between the parties and the complainant's withdrawal of prosecution.
Neeraj Bhati v. State of NCT Delhi & Anr
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 506 IPC and 3(1)(x) SC & ST Act following a bona fide settlement between the parties through mediation.
Robin Nain v. The State
The Delhi High Court granted anticipatory bail to the petitioner after finding no active role in the incident on CCTV footage, subject to conditions ensuring cooperation with the investigation.
Jay Kant Mishra v. M/S S Chand & Company Ltd & Ors
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against rejection of a suit challenging an eviction order under Section 14(1)(i) of the Delhi Rent Control Act, holding the suit barred by res judicata and affirming that ownership need not be proved by the landlord for eviction under this provision.
M/S Mongia Realty & Buildwell Pvt Ltd v. Manik Sethi
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal holding that a suit for loan recovery filed beyond three years from the last payment is barred by limitation, rejecting claims of open mutual account and oral repayment terms without written evidence.
Financial Intelligence Unit-IND v. Axis Bank Ltd.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Appellate Tribunal's reduction of monetary penalties to warnings under the amended Prevention of Money-Laundering Act, ruling that the beneficial amendment applies retrospectively.
M/S D.S.S. HOTEL (P) LTD. v. GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI & ORS
The Delhi High Court set aside the Financial Commissioner's order on mutation of property, emphasizing prior judicial findings on sale and Will validity and remanded the matter for reconsideration in line with substantive property law.
Vinod Kumar v. Govt of NCT of Delhi and Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's dismissal of the petitioner's challenge to disciplinary proceedings but directed sympathetic consideration of any representation for reduction of punishment.
Sudesh Rani & Ors. v. Reliance General Insurance Company Ltd & Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal enhancing compensation by relying on the last Income Tax Return filed before the deceased's death to assess income for loss of dependency in a motor accident claim.
United India Insurance Co Ltd v. Saroj Devi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the insurer's appeal, upholding the compensation award by the MACT, holding the insured vehicle liable for the accident causing death due to rash and negligent driving, rejecting claims of deceased's intoxication.
BVG India Ltd v. Navin Saini
The Delhi High Court held that a settlement agreement before a mediation centre is binding only as clearly agreed and authenticated, allowing the defendant to raise set-off pleas in subsequent suits subject to trial court adjudication on limitation and scope of settlement.
Hassad Food Company Q.S.C. v. Reliance Asset Reconstrucation Company Ltd. and Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that the mandatory pre-deposit under Section 21 of the Recovery of Debts and Bankruptcy Act, 1993 cannot be waived by the Debts Recovery Appellate Tribunal, dismissing the petition challenging the refusal to waive the pre-deposit.
M3M INDIA PVT LTD & ANR v. DR DINESH SHARMA & ANR
The Delhi High Court held that remedies under the Consumer Protection Act and RERA are concurrent and binding on home buyers, following the Supreme Court's ruling in Pioneer Urban Land, dismissing petitions challenging this concurrency.
Tech-Sharp Engineers (P) Ltd. v. Indian Oil Corporation Ltd.
The Delhi High Court granted a six-month extension for completing arbitration proceedings under Section 29A(4) of the Arbitration & Conciliation Act, 1996 due to the arbitrator's illness.
MMTC LTD. v. GLITTER OVERSEAS
The Delhi High Court extended the time for passing the arbitral award by six months under Section 29A(4) of the Arbitration & Conciliation Act, 1996, based on parties' consent and the stage of final arguments.
Sachin Kumar & Ors. v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the 10% weightage given to contractual employees in a recruitment process, holding it to be a reasonable and lawful exercise of discretion under the applicable regulations.
Amir Khan v. Central Bureau of Investigation
The Delhi High Court dismissed the revision petition challenging joint framing of charges including murder and conspiracy, holding that the offences arose from the same transaction and the petitioner was afforded adequate opportunity to defend himself.
Kewal Krishan Abrol v. Reena Bali
The Delhi High Court dismissed the second appeal upholding the trial and appellate courts' findings that the rent was Rs. 7,000 per month based on Income Tax Returns and rejected the appellant's claim of security deposit due to lack of evidence.
Manager, Geeta Bal Bharti Sr. Sec. School & Anr. v. Ramesh Chander Dubey & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that an employee whose termination was quashed without prior enquiry cannot be retrospectively suspended under Rule 115(4) of the Delhi School Education Rules, 1973, and upheld the setting aside of such suspension with directions for back wages.