Delhi High Court
46,428 judgments
Birendra Shukla v. State & Anr
The Delhi High Court upheld the appellate court's imposition of a 20% pre-deposit of fine under Section 148 of the Negotiable Instruments Act but modified the consequence of non-deposit from bail cancellation to non-entertainment of appeal.
Kaushal Kishore v. State NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court held that charges under Sections 306 and 498A IPC are independent, and sufficient material to frame a charge under Section 498A IPC exists despite discharge under Section 306 IPC.
Naval Kishore Kapoor v. National Investigating Agency
The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's order taking cognizance against the appellant based on fresh material in a supplementary chargesheet alleging conspiracy to channel funds to secessionists under the UAPA.
Deep Malhotra & Anr. v. Sh. U. P. Singh & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the review petition against the order disposing of a contempt petition as infructuous after the respondent DDA passed a speaking order, reaffirming the limited scope of review jurisdiction under Order 47 Rule 1 CPC.
Gola, Advs v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that an architect's moral rights under Section 57 of the Copyright Act do not entitle him to restrain demolition of a building embodying his architectural work or claim mandatory reconstruction, as property rights of the landowner prevail.
Varun Kalra v. Grander Kant Mishra
The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's power under Section 311 Cr.P.C. to recall its order closing complainant's evidence and grant an opportunity for cross-examination in a Section 138 NI Act proceeding.
Mahesh & Ors. v. State (NCT of Delhi) & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 406, 498-A, and 34 IPC based on an amicable settlement in a matrimonial dispute, applying the inherent jurisdiction under Section 482 Cr.P.C.
Ajay Kumar & Ors. v. State (NCT of Delhi) & Anr
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498-A, 406, 34 IPC and Dowry Prohibition Act on the ground of amicable settlement between parties in a matrimonial dispute, applying the inherent jurisdiction under Section 482 CrPC.
Karamvir & Ors. v. The State & Ors.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR involving offences with a predominant civil dispute element upon amicable settlement between parties, exercising its inherent jurisdiction under Section 482 CrPC.
Satender Singh & Ors. v. State & Anr
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498-A, 406, 34 IPC and Dowry Prohibition Act on the ground of amicable settlement between parties, exercising inherent jurisdiction under Section 482 CrPC.
Asad Mueed v. Jamia Hamdard
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal seeking interim reliefs against a university notification, allowing the Finance Committee meeting with deferred contentious agenda items and directing expeditious hearing of the writ petition.
Ritu Garg v. State & Ors.
The Delhi High Court lacks jurisdiction to entertain petitions under Section 8(2) of the Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act for sale of minor's property, which lies with the District Court, but exercised parens patriae jurisdiction to allow the sale on merits.
Future Express v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the revocation of the petitioner’s Authorized Courier license on the ground that it failed to perform core courier functions and merely acted as a customs clearing agent outsourcing door-to-door delivery without required permission.
Qutab Buildtech Private Limited v. Official Liquidator
The Delhi High Court allowed the Official Liquidator's petition for voluntary winding up and dissolution of Qutab Buildtech Private Limited after confirming statutory compliance and solvency.
Anuj Gosain v. Narcotic Control Bureau
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioner's bail application under Section 37 of the NDPS Act, holding that no reasonable grounds exist to believe he is not guilty or unlikely to reoffend given his involvement in trafficking commercial quantities of narcotics.
Saraswati Education Society v. Union of India and Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Medical Council of India's rejection of a medical college establishment application due to non-compliance with the amended essentiality certificate format, emphasizing strict adherence to regulatory requirements.
Ram Niwas v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against the rejection of a writ petition for grant of selection scale on grounds of inordinate delay and laches, affirming that unexplained delay in asserting rights in writ jurisdiction is a valid ground for dismissal.
Pawan Kamra v. State
The Delhi High Court dismissed anticipatory bail to a Tehsildar accused of illegally conferring ownership rights on government land, emphasizing the necessity of custodial interrogation and ongoing investigation.
ACCOR & Anr. v. Mr. Ajay Gupta & Ors.
The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunction and costs to the registered trademark owner restraining defendants from using deceptively similar marks and domain names, emphasizing protection against online infringement.
Karan Singh Sandhu & Anr. v. Govt. of NCT, Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed a matrimonial dispute FIR under Sections 406, 498-A, and 34 IPC following an amicable settlement, applying the inherent jurisdiction under Section 482 CrPC.