Delhi High Court
49,110 judgments
Mohd. Imran v. State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the petitioner accused of possessing a live cartridge under the Arms Act, emphasizing the necessity of conscious possession and considering the completion of investigation and duration of custody.
OIL AND NATURAL GAS CORPORATION v. SANTOSH KUMAR SHARMA & ORS.
The Delhi High Court granted the petitioner a final opportunity to file exhibits and lead evidence in a long-pending labour dispute, setting strict conditions and timelines to prevent further delay.
Shri Bijaram Sarbati Devi Jain Dharmarth Society v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed petitions seeking declaration of deemed lapsing of land acquisition proceedings under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act, holding that possession was deemed taken, the claims were barred by laches, and relief is not available for land in unauthorized colonies.
Rehmani Begum v. Krishan Pal & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of a motor accident claim where the deceased was driving without a valid license, holding that negligence on the part of the truck driver was not established and the principle of res ipsa loquitur did not apply.
P.C. Sekhar v. The New India Assurance Company Limited
The Delhi High Court held that an employee entitled to voluntary retirement under SVRS cannot be denied benefits through arbitrary disciplinary action and that past government service must be considered for pension benefits subject to parent department's decision.
M/S DOONS CATERERS v. UNION OF INDIA
The Delhi High Court set aside an arbitral award directing payment of disputed license fees, holding no binding contract existed beyond the agreed nine-month term due to lack of consensus on essential terms.
Bara Intercollege v. Deputy Director, Minorities Welfare Department and Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the rejection of minority status for Bara Intercollege, holding that the institution was not originally established and administered by a minority community for its benefit as required under Article 30(1) of the Constitution.
Kunwer Sachdev v. Hero Fincorp Limited
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking termination of the Arbitrator's mandate, holding that mere apprehension of undue haste and the respondent's appointment of the Arbitrator under a valid arbitration agreement do not justify interference.
Bigtree Entertainment Pvt Ltd v. D Sharma & Anr
The Delhi High Court held that the prefix 'BOOKMY' is descriptive and not exclusively owned by the petitioner, dismissing the injunction against the respondents' use of 'BOOKMYEVENT'.
Barnard Massey v. Karan Singh
The Delhi High Court permitted the petitioner to withdraw criminal leave petitions, dismissing them as withdrawn upon application supported by affidavit.
State v. Ram Niwas
The Delhi High Court dismissed the State's appeal and upheld the acquittal of the accused under Section 307 IPC due to insufficient reliable evidence and failure to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt.
KNR-PATEL (JV) v. NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA
The Delhi High Court held that post-award interest under Section 31(7) of the Arbitration Act runs on the aggregate sum including principal and pre-award interest, directing NHAI to pay accordingly.
National Highways Authority of India v. VIL Rohtak Jind Highway Private Limited
The Delhi High Court set aside the Arbitral Tribunal's refusal to vacate an interim stay restraining termination of a highway concession agreement, directing fresh consideration applying established principles of interim relief.
Ram v. The State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court granted anticipatory bail to the petitioner in a case involving simple injuries and disputed allegations, emphasizing cooperation with investigation and non-prejudice to trial.
Chukwnemika v. State
The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to a foreign national charged under the NDPS and Foreigners Acts, emphasizing compliance with bail conditions and without adjudicating on alleged procedural lapses.
Ramesh v. The State (NCT of Delhi) & Ors
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 354/354A IPC and Section 12 POCSO Act on the ground of amicable settlement between the parties, exercising its inherent jurisdiction under Section 482 CrPC.
Commissioner of Income Tax v. Bhanot Construction & Housing Limited
The Delhi High Court upheld the retrospective application of amendments to Section 40(a)(ia) of the Income Tax Act, dismissing Revenue's appeal and affirming that expenditure cannot be disallowed where TDS was deposited with minor delay and the recipient accounted for income and paid tax.
Principal Commissioner of Income Tax-7 v. M/S.ORACLE (OFSS) BPO SERVICES LTD
The Delhi High Court held that a revised computation filed during assessment proceedings for recomputation of a deduction already claimed under Section 10A of the Income Tax Act is permissible and not barred by Sections 10A(5) or 80A(5), dismissing the Revenue's appeal.
Principal Commissioner of Income Tax-4 v. INS Finance & Investment P. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court admitted the Revenue's appeal under Section 260A of the Income-Tax Act, 1961 concerning the taxability of interest received on the refund of an auction deposit, issuing notice for detailed hearing.
Defence Services Officers Institute v. Ajit Singh
The Delhi High Court allowed a workman's claim for wages under Section 17B of the Industrial Disputes Act from the date of application due to illegal termination and employer's refusal to reinstate.