Delhi High Court
48,936 judgments
Sumit Rana v. State
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 354, 354A, 354D, and 506 IPC on the ground of amicable settlement between parties, exercising inherent jurisdiction under Section 482 CrPC.
Narendra Kumar Singh v. State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under the IT Act arising from a matrimonial dispute based on a mediated settlement, applying the inherent jurisdiction under Section 482 CrPC.
Deepti Verma v. State
The Delhi High Court upheld the acquittal of the accused in a rape case due to inconsistencies and lack of credible evidence in the prosecutrix's testimony, emphasizing that conviction on sole testimony requires it to inspire confidence.
Anita Suresh v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the Internal Complaints Committee’s finding that the sexual harassment complaint was false and allowed action against the petitioner for filing a false complaint.
Upendra Rai v. Directorate of Enforcement
The Delhi High Court granted bail to Upendra Rai in a PMLA case, holding that the twin conditions for bail under Section 45(1) PMLA are unconstitutional post the 2018 amendment and bail must be considered on merits without applying those conditions.
Nav Durga Adarsh Vidhalaya v. Directorate of Education
The Delhi High Court upheld the withdrawal of recognition of a school for enrolling students physically attending another school and issuing them certificates but held that the withdrawal must be effective from the succeeding academic year, not immediately.
Saroj Saini & Anr v. Dharam Pal & Ors
The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal to increase the compensation multiplier from 11 to 17 and awarded 40% of total compensation for loss of future prospects in a motor accident claim.
Pawan Gupta & Anr. v. Kamal Gupta & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the reference of family business disputes to arbitration between signatories to Family Settlement Deeds while excluding non-signatories' properties and shares, dismissing intervention applications by non-signatories.
Vishal Ahmad v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging termination of a CRPF probationer for failing training exams, holding that termination under Rule 5 of the Central Civil Service (Temporary Service) Rules, 1965 was valid despite alleged parity claims and salary payment issues.
Bharat Bhushan Sharma v. Allahabad Bank
The Delhi High Court upheld the secured creditor's right under the SARFAESI Act to cancel an auction sale and accept a higher offer from the borrower, dismissing the petitioner's challenge to the cancellation.
Mandeep Singh & Anr. v. State
The Delhi High Court held that a Head Constable is competent to conduct raids and investigations under the Delhi Excise Act, 2009, and dismissed the petition challenging the charge framed on this ground.
Ramesh Chander Singh & Ors. v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the rejection of daily-wage workers' claim for regularization but directed preference for their re-engagement over others, emphasizing that creation of permanent posts is a policy matter beyond judicial interference.
Yash Raj Films Pvt Ltd v. Sri Sai Ganesh Prodsuctions & Ors.
Delhi High Court held that the defendants infringed the plaintiff's copyright in the film 'Band Baaja Baaraat' by substantially copying it in 'Jabardasth' and granted permanent injunction restraining release of the infringing film.
Amway India Enterprises Pvt. Ltd. v. Bright Lifecare Pvt. Ltd. & Anr.
The Delhi High Court granted an interim injunction restraining an e-commerce platform and sellers from unauthorized sale and advertisement of Amway products without consent, mandating removal of unauthorized listings and disclosure of authorized sellers.
Amway India Enterprises Pvt. Ltd. v. Flipkart Internet Pvt. Ltd. and Ors.
The Delhi High Court granted an interim injunction restraining Flipkart and certain sellers from listing and selling Amway products without consent, mandating removal of unauthorized listings and disclosure of authorized sellers' details.
Amway India Enterprises Pvt. Ltd. v. Pioneering Products and Ors.
The Delhi High Court granted an interim injunction restraining unauthorized sale and advertisement of Amway products on Amazon and other e-commerce platforms, mandating seller consent and transparency during the pendency of the suit.
V C ..... v. A C .....
The Delhi High Court upheld the Family Court's grant of divorce on grounds of mental cruelty, including threats of suicide and matrimonial profiles indicating breakdown of marriage.
S G v. R K G
The Delhi High Court set aside a Family Court divorce decree, holding that unproven allegations of cruelty and irretrievable breakdown alone do not justify divorce under Section 13(1)(ia) of the Hindu Marriage Act.
ICICI Bank Limited v. Ishita Travels Pvt Ltd & Anr
Delhi High Court allowed ICICI Bank's petition and appointed receivers over hypothecated vehicles, emphasizing a pragmatic approach to protect financial institutions' interests under Order 40 Rule 1 CPC.
Anil Kumar Bajpai v. The Speaker, Legislative Assembly and Ami
The Delhi High Court held that the Speaker need not decide preliminary objections of bias before proceeding with anti-defection proceedings and dismissed petitions challenging his jurisdiction.