Delhi High Court
29,725 judgments
Gurpreet Singh v. Deputy Commissioner, Office of the Commissioner of Central Tax Appeals
The Delhi High Court held that GST registration cannot be cancelled retrospectively without explicit notice and reasons in the Show Cause Notice, setting aside the retrospective cancellation and directing cancellation effective from the SCN date.
Manju Lata v. Laxmi Devi
The Delhi High Court held that a woman's right to reside in a shared household under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 is protective and subject to lawful eviction, upholding the eviction of the appellant from property owned by the respondent through probate.
Shankar Sahani v. Gov of NCT Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the lifetime 100% pension withdrawal of a retired public servant convicted for corruption, ruling that judicial conviction justifies pension forfeiture notwithstanding the four-year bar on departmental proceedings.
Harsh Kashyap v. The State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court granted anticipatory bail in a POCSO case involving disputed allegations and electronic evidence, emphasizing that custodial interrogation is not warranted where the accused cooperates and imposing strict conditions to protect the minor victim.
Anjali Gupta v. National Insurance Company Ltd
The Delhi High Court upheld the removal of an employee for fraudulent misuse of leased accommodation and channeling company funds, emphasizing limited judicial interference in disciplinary findings.
Shakuntla & Anr v. Rajinder Singh Deswal
The Delhi High Court held that the testator intended to grant only a life interest to his wife in the suit property, dismissing the daughters' appeal for absolute ownership under the Will.
Geeta Sharma v. Kanchana Rai & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that a widowed daughter-in-law is entitled to claim maintenance from the estate of her deceased father-in-law under the Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956, and set aside the Family Court's dismissal of her petition.
Sangeeta Rai Sandhu & Ors. v. Charanjit Sandhu & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that time spent in mediation is excluded from the 120-day limitation period for filing written statements, allowing the delayed filing in a partition suit.
Praveen @ Lallu v. State NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction of the appellant for kidnapping and sexually assaulting a minor, holding that the victim's consistent testimony and medical evidence suffice for conviction even without scientific corroboration.
Sameer Pareek v. Shweta Pareek
The Delhi High Court upheld annulment of marriage under Section 12(1)(c) of the Hindu Marriage Act for concealment of prior marriage and misrepresentation of income in matrimonial profile, emphasizing that such fraud vitiates consent.
Vikrant Chemico Industries Pvt Ltd v. Shri Gopal Engineering and Chemical Works Pvt Ltd & Ors
Delhi High Court dismissed plaintiff's suit for trademark and copyright infringement due to lack of territorial jurisdiction and held that defendants' marks are distinguishable and 'DOCTOR' is generic, denying relief.
Daiichi Sankyo Company Limited v. Malvinder Mohan Singh and Ors.
The Delhi High Court set aside an earlier Warrant of Sale and directed issuance of a fresh precept to ensure proper execution of a decree, clarifying procedural compliance.
Daiichi Sankyo Company Limited v. Malvinder Mohan Singh and Ors.
The Delhi High Court lacks jurisdiction to execute a decree against immovable property outside its territorial limits, mandating transfer of decree for execution and invalidating attachment and sale orders without such transfer.
Sgt Ankit Kumar v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court disposed of the writ petition challenging transfer and movement orders by directing respondents to reconsider the transfer after obtaining a medical opinion, with the movement order withdrawn.
SH VIJAY SINGH RAO v. STATE NCT OF DELHI
The Delhi High Court upheld the summoning of a company director under Section 138 NI Act, holding that specific averments of his responsibility for the company’s affairs suffice to establish prima facie vicarious liability.
Vikas Kumar Sikaria v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court dismissed writ petitions seeking directions for CBI, ED, and SFIO investigations into a multi-state franchise scam, holding ongoing state investigations adequate and no exceptional circumstances warranting central agency intervention.
Raju Verma v. The State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed anticipatory bail for a director implicated in large-scale embezzlement of public funds, emphasizing the necessity of custodial interrogation and non-cooperation with investigation.
Sh. Kailash Jain v. Sh. Somveer Nayak
The Delhi High Court upheld the Trial Court's order condoning a three-day delay in the defendant's appearance in a summary suit, holding that such discretion will not be interfered with absent arbitrariness.
HLK Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd. v. Ajay Kumar
The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal, holding that the plaintiff was entitled to recover the balance contract amount including taxes and extra work done with consent, awarding interest at a reasonable rate despite the contract stipulating a higher rate.
Didar Singh v. The State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
Anticipatory bail was denied in a cheating case involving sale of disputed property, affirming that repayment of money does not absolve criminal liability and bail courts are not forums for money recovery.