Delhi High Court
48,408 judgments
Balvir and Others v. Delhi Jal Board & Anr
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal holding that civil courts lack jurisdiction under Section 44 of the East Punjab Holdings Act when an efficacious remedy exists before the Financial Commissioner for disputes relating to land consolidation and passage rights.
Nikhil Babbar v. State (NCT Delhi) & Anr
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 354, 509, 506, and 34 IPC on the ground of resolved misunderstanding and reconciliation between parties, exercising inherent jurisdiction under Section 482 CrPC.
Jasjeet Singh & Ors. v. State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed a matrimonial dispute FIR under Sections 498A/406/34 IPC based on an amicable settlement and the complainant's affidavit, applying the inherent jurisdiction under Section 482 CrPC.
Charan Jeet Singh & Ors. v. State (NCT of Delhi) & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under multiple IPC sections arising from a matrimonial dispute on the basis of an amicable settlement, exercising its inherent jurisdiction under Section 482 CrPC.
Deepanshu Bhadoriya and Ors. v. Medical Council of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging discharge from MBBS courses, holding that admissions outside the State's centralized counseling process mandated by law and Supreme Court directions are illegal and void.
ITD-ITD CEM JV v. Commissioner of Trade & Taxes
The Delhi High Court held that a VAT refund claim must be granted within two months if no audit notice is issued within that period, and pending demands for other periods cannot delay such refund.
Tullio Giusi SPA v. House of Trims Pvt Ltd
The Delhi High Court dismissed the defendant's application to amend issues to challenge the plaintiff's signatory authority, holding that bare denials do not warrant issue framing and emphasizing expeditious disposal under the Commercial Courts Act.
IRB Tumkur Chitradurga Tollway Limited v. National Highways Authority of India
The Delhi High Court held that disputes arising from a supplementary agreement modifying a concession agreement fall under the original arbitration clause and restrained the revocation of a premium deferment scheme pending arbitration.
Waseela Begum v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that Section 24(2) of the 2013 Land Acquisition Act does not apply to acquisitions under the 1948 Act and dismissed petitions seeking deemed lapsing of such acquisition proceedings.
Commissioner of Income Tax -4 v. Housing & Urban Development Corporation Ltd.
The Delhi High Court dismissed Revenue's appeals challenging ITAT's restoration of tax appeals beyond the six-month limit under Section 254(2) of the Income Tax Act, leaving the legal question open for future cases.
Ravinder Kumar v. Asha & Anr
The Delhi High Court set aside a maintenance order for lack of cross-examination opportunity on income affidavits and remanded the matter for fresh consideration with directions for interim maintenance.
Directorate of Enforcement v. Gagan Dhawan
Delhi High Court upheld bail granted to accused in a money laundering case, emphasizing that the gravity of offence alone cannot deny bail, especially after Section 45(1) of PMLA was declared unconstitutional.
Directorate of Enforcement v. Gagan Dhawan
Delhi High Court upheld bail granted to accused in a money laundering case, emphasizing that Section 45(1) PMLA is unconstitutional and bail must be granted based on established legal principles rather than mere gravity of offence.
Rohit Rajpal v. Om Prakash Sewani & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the execution court's order allowing possession to decree holders, holding that disputed title issues cannot be adjudicated in execution proceedings and must be resolved in separate civil suits.
Pradeep Bhardwaj v. Indian Bank & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of a belated amendment application under Order VI Rule 17 CPC for lack of due diligence after trial commencement, emphasizing the mandatory nature of the proviso to prevent undue delay.
Parveen Singh & Anr v. Amir Singh (Deceased) Thr His LR & Anr
The Delhi High Court upheld the plaintiff's ownership of property against appellants claiming title through forged documents, holding that denial of tenancy vests civil court jurisdiction and invalidates purported transfers lacking authority from the true owner.
Ishak & Ors. v. The State (NCT of Delhi) & Ors.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498-A, 406, and 34 IPC based on a mediated settlement in a matrimonial dispute, applying inherent jurisdiction under Section 482 CrPC.
L.S. Padmakumar v. Union of India and Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Chairman of the Central Administrative Tribunal’s discretionary transfer of a retired officer’s Original Application from the Bangalore Bench to the Principal Bench, emphasizing the need for cogent reasons and proper exercise of transfer powers under Section 25 of the Administrative Tribunal Act.
Indian Oil Corporation Ltd v. Neptuno Maritime Corp.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the arbitral award on demurrage liability, upholding the tribunal's findings on causation, contractual interpretation, and interest, emphasizing limited judicial interference under the Arbitration Act.
Lokesh Mittal & Ors. v. The State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed criminal proceedings under Section 498A IPC arising from matrimonial disputes based on an amicable settlement, exercising inherent jurisdiction under Section 482 Cr.P.C. with caution and in the interest of justice.