Delhi High Court
59,687 judgments
Rajiv Kumar Soni v. State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court granted anticipatory bail to a petitioner falsely implicated in gold theft, holding that custodial interrogation is not mandatory and bail should be granted if the accused satisfies the triple test and cooperates with investigation.
Khushbu v. State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking FIR registration and independent investigation, holding that statutory remedies exist and the dispute is essentially civil, making the writ petition an inappropriate remedy.
Head Const Prakash Chand v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner to withdraw the writ petition with liberty to re-approach if the Show Cause Notice under BSF Rules results in an adverse decision.
Alkesh Tacker HUF v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed the GST refund claim of the petitioner, holding that refund cannot be rejected on the ground of late filing of LUT when it was executed prior to exports and all documents were duly submitted.
Union of India v. Prakash Pant & Ors.
The Delhi High Court set aside the CAT order quashing seniority lists from 2015-2018, remanding for fresh consideration of compliance with Supreme Court precedents and limitation, clarifying the effect of prospective overruling on settled seniority.
Mr. Manish v. Shakuntala Gupta
The Delhi High Court upheld the CAT order directing full reimbursement of COVID-19 medical expenses to the patient despite hospital charges exceeding government-fixed rates, leaving the petitioner to address overcharging with the hospital separately.
Union of India v. Rajesh Kumar & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal’s order granting financial upgradation under the MACP scheme by holding that merger of posts negates earlier promotions for ACP benefits.
Mr.B.S. Rawat, DTTE v. Vinod Kumar Singoria and Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order granting AGP Rs. 10,000 to lecturers eligible under earlier AICTE regulations, holding the 2019 Notification applies prospectively and does not bar their promotion.
Harsh Ojha and Others v. Union of India and Others
The Delhi High Court transferred writ petitions to the Central Administrative Tribunal under Section 19 of the Administrative Tribunal Act, 1985, recognizing the Tribunal's exclusive jurisdiction over the service matters involved.
Dragon Boat India and Traditional Sports Federation v. Union of India & Anr
The Delhi High Court directed the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports to facilitate inclusion of Dragon Boat Racing as a competitive sport in the upcoming Khelo India Water Sports Festival, subject to logistical feasibility and host UT approval, recognizing the sport's international status and the petitioner's credentials.
Umar Sarif v. Government of NCT of Delhi and Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that revocation of a veterinary trade license and sealing of premises without prior hearing or inspection violates natural justice and directed the authorities to reconsider the petitioner’s representations with a personal hearing.
Jeet Singh and Ors. v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi and Anr.
The Delhi High Court extended interim protection against coercive action to petitioners until the ATMCD's new Presiding Officer assumes charge and hears their appeal, emphasizing procedural fairness and timely adjudication.
RAJESWARA RAO HANUMANTHU v. UNION OF INDIA
The Delhi High Court disposed of a writ petition by directing the respondents to treat it as a representation and decide it within four weeks, preserving the petitioner’s right to challenge the decision thereafter.
Deepak Duggal v. Delhi Development Authority
The Delhi High Court held that a declaratory decree restoring leasehold rights does not require execution and directed DDA to process mutation and conversion applications accordingly.
SD Polymers v. Commissioner of Central Goods and Service Tax
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging a GST demand order for fraudulent ITC, holding that the petitioner must pursue the statutory appellate remedy under Section 107 of the CGST Act as no exceptional circumstances for writ relief existed.
Global Telecommunication Private Limited v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court set aside a GST adjudication order passed without proper notice and hearing, remanding the matter for fresh adjudication while leaving the validity of extension notifications open pending Supreme Court review.
Global Telecommunication Private Limited v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court set aside an ex-parte GST adjudication order due to lack of proper notice and hearing, remanding the matter for fresh adjudication while leaving the validity of extension notifications open pending Supreme Court's decision.
The Commissioner of Income Tax - International Taxation -3 v. XIOCOM (NZ) Ltd
The Delhi High Court upheld that payments for software licenses under EULAs do not constitute taxable royalty under the Income Tax Act or Indo-New Zealand DTAA, dismissing the Revenue's appeal.
State (Govt of NCT of Delhi) v. Gaurang Kadyan
The Delhi High Court set aside the Sessions Court's discharge order and held that a false promise of marriage to induce sexual relations constitutes rape under Section 376 IPC, directing framing of charges against the accused.
Simmi Anand v. State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction under Section 138 NI Act, holding that the accused failed to rebut the statutory presumption that the cheque was issued in discharge of a legally enforceable debt.