Delhi High Court
47,108 judgments
Babli @ Shakuntla Devi v. State
The Delhi High Court modified the appellant's conviction from attempt to murder under Section 307/34 IPC to causing hurt under Section 323/34 IPC and allowed compounding of the offence with the victim's consent.
Coal India Limited v. M/S. Vidarbha Industries Power Limited
The Delhi High Court set aside interim orders directing coal supply to a power plant without a valid Letter of Assurance, holding that such mandatory relief at interlocutory stage is impermissible pending final adjudication.
MVR Industry Ltd v. Tribal Cooperative Marketing Development Federation of India Ltd
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against rejection of an objection petition under Section 34 of the Arbitration Act, holding the petition barred by limitation and that the arbitral award was validly served and binding.
Employee State Insurance Corporation v. Dr. Dinesh Kumar Yadav
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal’s order granting study leave to a doctor despite the petitioner’s belated vigilance complaint, emphasizing adherence to policy and procedural fairness.
Riyaz Khan @ Gainda v. State
The Delhi High Court dismissed the habeas corpus petition seeking release on the ground of minority due to lack of documentary proof and the petitioner’s unsatisfactory jail conduct.
Sangram Pal & Ors. v. Furkan Ansari & Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal to enhance compensation for loss of consortium and love and affection to the deceased's family members as per Supreme Court precedent.
Central Bureau of Investigation v. Suresh Kumar Garg & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that the requirement of sanction under Section 197 Cr.P.C. for IPC offences by public servants must be decided after evidence and disallowed accused participation at the pre-cognizance stage, setting aside the Special Judge's order declining cognizance for want of sanction.
Kamlesh Devi & Ors. v. Munesh Parihar & Ors.
The Delhi High Court set aside the MACT's dismissal of a motor accident claim petition for non-production of FIR and remanded the case for fresh consideration of evidence including the FIR on record.
Gaurav @ Golu v. State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 323, 354, 354(D), and 509 IPC on the ground of amicable settlement between parties, applying the inherent jurisdiction under Section 482 CrPC.
CT/GD Ram Krushna Sahu v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court held that the petitioner’s period of absence post-dismissal should be treated as continuous service for pay and seniority benefits following reinstatement, directing consequential benefits without arrears of back wages.
Lekhraj v. The State
The Delhi High Court upheld the murder conviction under Section 302 IPC based on reliable eyewitness and forensic evidence, rejecting defence challenges on witness credibility, motive, and procedural lapses.
Ankush Jain v. Principal Commissioner of Income Tax-4
The Delhi High Court upheld the rejection of income declarations under the Income Declaration Scheme, 2016 due to misrepresentation and suppression of facts, affirming that such declarations are void under Section 193 of the Finance Act, 2016 without requirement of prior notice.
National Insurance Co Ltd v. Sushila & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that non-possession of a driving license by a deceased motorcyclist does not bar compensation if the accident was caused by the insured vehicle's negligence and upheld the award with 25% contributory negligence, dismissing the insurer's appeal.
Coal India Limited v. M/S. Vidarbha Industries Power Limited & Ors.; Union of India v. M/S. Vidarbha Industries Power Limited & Ors.
The Delhi High Court set aside interim orders directing coal supply based on an expired and non-transferable LOA, holding that such mandatory relief at interlocutory stage is impermissible without adjudication on merits.
Ratul Puri v. Directorate of Enforcement Government of India
The Delhi High Court held that an accused is not entitled to receive a copy of his statement recorded under Section 50(2) of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act during the investigation stage, dismissing the petition challenging the refusal.
Union of India v. Dr Vijay Ayurvedic College Hospital & Research Centre & Anr
The Delhi High Court dismissed the Union of India's appeals against interim orders permitting provisional admissions to medical colleges, emphasizing adherence to Supreme Court precedent discouraging such relief and clarifying that provisional admissions do not confer final rights.
Ajay Kumar Tiwari & Ors. v. State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498-A, 406, and 34 IPC based on an amicable mediated settlement in a matrimonial dispute, applying the inherent jurisdiction under Section 482 CrPC.
Mukesh Kumar Sharma v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the suspension of a government employee pending departmental inquiry, holding that suspension orders are not interfered with absent mala fide or lack of prima facie evidence.
Sudhir Kumar Gupta v. Indra Chand Jain
The Delhi High Court set aside a decree for specific performance of sale of a 1/8th share in property due to lack of readiness and willingness by the purchaser and encumbrance on the title.
Gurdeep Singh & Ors. v. The State (NCT of Delhi) & Anr
The Delhi High Court quashed a matrimonial dispute FIR under Sections 498-A, 406, and 34 IPC based on a mediated settlement and the complainant's affidavit, applying the inherent jurisdiction under Section 482 CrPC.