Delhi High Court
29,725 judgments
Sh. Khurshid & Ors. v. The State NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 354, 354B, 509, and 34 IPC in a matrimonial dispute case based on a genuine amicable settlement between the parties.
Vivek Sharma v. Union Public Service Commission & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the rejection of a self-employed advocate's candidature for a lateral entry Joint Secretary post, holding that eligibility was confined to candidates working at comparable levels in specified organizations, and the advertisement's criteria did not violate Article 14.
Rama Departmental Store v. Sales Tax Officer Class II Avato Ward 61
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging a GST adjudication order passed after considering the petitioner's reply and hearing, allowing appeal with liberty pending the Supreme Court's decision on the validity of related notifications.
Aman Verma v. Commissioner of Customs
The Delhi High Court held that a pre-printed waiver of written Show Cause Notice and personal hearing under the Customs Act is invalid, setting aside detention of gold jewellery for lack of valid SCN and ordering its release.
Benito Operations and Technologies Pvt. Ltd. v. Deputy Excise and Taxation Commissioner St Gurgaon North
The Delhi High Court held that attachment of bank accounts under the CGST Act is not maintainable once an appeal with mandatory pre-deposit is filed, setting aside the attachment orders against Benito Operations and Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
Praveen Rana v. State GNCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court directed release of a convict on parole after the State failed to decide his parole application within the prescribed time, emphasizing the importance of timely decisions to uphold reformation.
Keshav Kumar @ Tushar v. State (GNCT) of Delhi and Anr.
Bail was denied to the accused in a rape case involving a minor due to the gravity of the offence and supportive victim testimony despite procedural lapses by the prosecution.
Sandeep Kumar and Ors. v. The State NCT of Delhi and Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A/406/34 IPC based on a genuine amicable settlement and mutual consent divorce, affirming the High Court's power to quash matrimonial dispute proceedings under Section 482 CrPC.
Mohammad Asif v. The Commissioner of Customs
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking release of a seized gold kada, directing continuation of customs detention proceedings and emphasizing procedural compliance.
Ashily Muhammed Shameer v. Commissioner of Customs
The Delhi High Court directed the Customs Department to provide a personal hearing and consider the petitioner’s request to re-export detained gold items, refusing to interfere with the detention at the writ stage.
M/S CLASSIC CONSTRUCTION CO v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS
The Delhi High Court restored a time-barred GST appeal for adjudication on merits, holding that appeals should not be dismissed solely on limitation grounds when the validity of the limitation-extending notification is under challenge before the Supreme Court.
Pradeepa Shivashankar v. Commissioner of Customs
The Delhi High Court held that standard pre-printed waivers of Show Cause Notice and personal hearing under the Customs Act are invalid, and ordered release of detained gold jewellery due to non-compliance with procedural requirements.
Sanyam Kumar & Ors. v. Union of India and Anr.
The Delhi High Court ordered the Customs Department to release the petitioners' detained personal gold jewellery, emphasizing prompt compliance with judicial orders and rejecting unjustified continued detention.
Babita v. Col. Dinesh Kumar
The High Court held that a Family Court must determine the relevance of evidence before closing a party's right to produce it, and remanded the matter for fresh consideration of Indian Army enquiry records in a matrimonial dispute.
Manoj Nagar v. COIM India Pvt. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court held that a cheque given as security can attract liability under Section 138 NI Act if a legally enforceable debt exists at presentation, and quashing of complaint under Section 482 CrPC is not warranted at the summons stage where disputed facts remain.
Captain Carolin Johnson v. EX NB SUB Sher Singh Airy JC 542776X
The Delhi High Court upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal's grant of disability pension for Primary Hypertension, affirming the presumption of service connection absent employer rebuttal and limiting writ interference to errors of law.
Ex Const Ram Das Singh v. Union of India and Anr.
The High Court of Delhi allowed the petitioner to withdraw the writ petition and disposed of the case accordingly.
M/S. PSYCHOTROPICS INDIA LIMITED v. M/S. DROOLS PET FOOD PRIVATE LIMITED & ANR.
The Delhi High Court disposed of trademark infringement proceedings by recording a binding settlement agreement reached through mediation, with parties agreeing on specific terms regarding mark usage and withdrawal of related petitions.
Biological Agri Solutions Association of India & Ors. v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court directed extension of provisional registrations and protection for biostimulant manufacturers/importers pending final disposal of their applications under the Fertilizer Control Order, 1985, balancing regulatory compliance with industry interests.
Krishnan Subbaiah v. Commissioner of Customs
The Delhi High Court ordered release of seized dutiable goods in absence of Show Cause Notice or Order-in-Original upon payment of duties and identity verification.