Delhi High Court
48,408 judgments
Rati Pal Saroj v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court upheld dismissal of a UPSC officer for manipulating Civil Services Examination answer sheets, holding that departmental proceedings can find guilt despite criminal acquittal on benefit of doubt and that charge sheet approval requirements were met.
Jitender Kanwar v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr
The Delhi High Court upheld the cancellation of an arms licence due to negligent handling of the firearm despite closure of the criminal case, affirming that administrative action is independent of criminal liability.
Himanshu Goyal v. The State
The Delhi High Court granted anticipatory bail to the petitioner accused of cheating and criminal conspiracy in a property transaction, considering the near completion of investigation and prima facie false implication.
Surendra Kumar Jain v. Principal Commissioner of Income Tax (Central)-III, New Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that the Assessing Officer must dispose of the assessee's objections to reopening by a reasoned order before finalizing reassessment under Sections 147/148 of the Income Tax Act, setting aside the reassessment order for non-compliance.
The Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax -1 Chandigarh v. Parabolic Drugs Ltd
The Delhi High Court dismissed the Revenue's appeal and applications for condonation of delay due to unexplained and inordinate delays in filing and re-filing the appeal, reaffirming that government lethargy is no ground for condoning delay.
Bently Nevada LLC v. Income Tax Officer, Ward-1(1) (2), International Taxation & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed a 5% withholding tax certificate issued without valid reasons and directed fresh consideration in accordance with law, emphasizing independent discretion and procedural compliance under Section 197 of the Income Tax Act.
Sumit Rai @ Subodh Rai v. State
The Delhi High Court acquitted the appellant for possession of ganja due to non-compliance with the mandatory requirement under Section 50 of the NDPS Act that searches be conducted in the presence of a Magistrate or Gazetted Officer, following the Supreme Court's ruling in Arif Khan.
National Textile Corporation v. Genex Industries Ltd & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against the trial court's dismissal of a suit for damages due to failure to prove breach of contract and resultant loss in a wool combing dispute.
Durgesh Pandey v. State
The Delhi High Court set aside the appellant's conviction for rape due to lack of conclusive evidence of penetration but modified it to attempt to commit rape under Section 376/511 IPC, reducing the sentence accordingly.
CBI v. Anbumani Ramadoss & Ors.
Delhi High Court set aside charge framing order in medical college corruption case directing supply of seized videography to accused for fair trial and fresh hearing.
Ganga Ram Saini v. Bimla Devi
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appellant's second appeal, holding that the plaintiff's registered sale deed established title and the defendant failed to prove adverse possession over the suit property.
M/S ANCIENT INFRATECH (PVT.) LTD. v. M/S NATIONAL BUILDING CONSTRUCTION CORP. LTD. & ORS.
The Delhi High Court held that a suit for breach of contract is barred by limitation if filed beyond three years from the date of contract termination, rejecting the claim of a continuing cause of action due to retendering or withheld payments.
Meera Giri v. Wahid & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the acquittal of accused in a gang rape and house trespass case due to lack of credible evidence and inconsistencies in the prosecution's case.
Vikram & Ors. v. State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed criminal proceedings under Section 498A IPC arising from a matrimonial dispute based on a bona fide settlement and mutual consent divorce, exercising inherent jurisdiction under Section 482 CrPC.
Vangelz Technologies Pvt. Ltd. v. Official Liquidator
The Delhi High Court ordered the dissolution of Vangelz Technologies Pvt. Ltd. and discharged the Official Liquidator upon completion of winding up proceedings with no remaining assets.
AEZ Infratech Pvt Ltd v. Snowtemp Engineering Company Ltd
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the arbitral award that upheld forfeiture of investment under the Development Agreement and rejected claims for refund and damages due to lack of proof.
Anshu Jain v. Shobha Verma
The High Court allowed the appellant's application to withdraw the appeal and dismissed the appeal as withdrawn in the absence of any opposition from the respondent.
Rohit v. State
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction and life sentences of three appellants for murder based on credible ocular and medical evidence despite investigative lapses and related witness testimonies.
Caparo Maruti Ltd. v. M.D. Jindal
The Delhi High Court allowed consolidation of four related civil suits involving shareholding disputes and management control to avoid multiplicity of proceedings and inconsistent judgments under its inherent powers.
GHV (INDIA) PVT. LTD. v. NATIONAL HIGHWAY AHTORITY OF INDIA
The Delhi High Court upheld the rejection of a bid for failure to submit original physical documents within the prescribed deadline, emphasizing strict compliance with essential tender conditions and limited judicial interference.