Delhi High Court
59,687 judgments
Punjab National Bank v. M/S Kumar Enterprises & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that a decree for recovery secured by equitable mortgage must be treated as a preliminary decree under Order XXXIV CPC, enabling foreclosure and sale of the mortgaged property, and upheld the interest granted by the trial court.
Vijay Singh Rana v. ICICI Bank Ltd.
The Delhi High Court upheld that certified bank statements are prima facie evidence, rejected forgery claims without cogent proof, and held the recovery suit not barred by limitation, dismissing the writ petition.
Aman Nugyal v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that a live-in relationship where one party is married to another does not constitute a 'domestic relationship' under the Domestic Violence Act, quashing proceedings based on such a relationship.
R.V. Chinoy v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a petition seeking quashing of an FIR and investigation direction under Section 156(3) Cr.P.C., holding that pre-trial quashing is permissible only when allegations are indisputably baseless and the FIR discloses a cognizable offence warranting investigation.
Manoj v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction and 10-year sentence of a security guard for aggravated penetrative sexual assault on a minor under the POCSO Act, affirming the reliability of the child's testimony and corroborative medical evidence.
Neeraj Malhotra v. State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court allowed withdrawal of quashing petitions pending consideration of a cancellation report under Section 173 Cr.P.C., reserving petitioners' rights to raise contentions in future proceedings.
The New India Assurance Co Ltd v. Israr Ahmad alias Israr Khan
The Delhi High Court upheld the insurer's liability to pay compensation for a motor accident injury while setting aside recovery rights against the vehicle owner due to a valid permit, affirming the negligence finding and compensation quantum.
The New India Assurance Co Ltd v. Israr Ahmad alias Israr Khan
The Delhi High Court upheld the insurer's liability to pay compensation for a motor accident while setting aside the insurer's recovery rights against the vehicle owner due to a valid permit.
Brijesh Kumar v. Santosh Kumar Singh
The Delhi High Court set aside the acquittal and convicted the respondent under Section 138 NI Act, holding that the statutory presumption of debt was not rebutted and admissions proved liability.
Suresh Kumar Rai v. State; Mukesh Kumar v. State
The Delhi High Court upheld convictions under the NDPS Act, affirming proper compliance with Section 42, lawful sampling, and chain of custody of narcotics evidence.
Suresh Kumar Rai v. State; Mukesh Kumar v. State
The Delhi High Court upheld convictions under Section 20(c) NDPS Act, affirming proper compliance with Section 42, valid sampling, and maintained chain of custody despite minor procedural discrepancies.
Kamal v. State (NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction under the POCSO Act and IPC, holding that the victim's age and sexual assault were sufficiently proved by school records, victim testimony, and medical evidence despite inconsistencies in earlier statements.
Rakesh v. State (GNCTD of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction under Section 8 of the POCSO Act based on credible child victim testimony despite minor procedural lapses and trivial contradictions.
Commissioner of Income Tax v. M/S. JRD Stock Brokers Pvt. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court held that unexplained cash credits under Section 68 cannot be excluded by peak credit accounting and restored tax additions deleted by the ITAT, while upholding the reduction of commission rate.
Madan v. M/S ANMOL FINANCIAL SERVICES LTD
The Delhi High Court upheld the Labour Court's finding that the petitioner failed to prove an employer-employee relationship and dismissed the writ petition challenging his termination.
Saiyed Zegham Murtaza v. Rajya Sabha Secretariat
The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition by a contractual employee seeking renewal of contract, holding that the doctrine of legitimate expectation does not apply to contractual appointments without clear assurance or proper selection.
Dalit Picchara Varg Alpsan Kayak Vikas Samiti v. Govt of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed a public interest writ petition seeking possession and removal of encroachments on allotted land due to inordinate delay of over 40 years without reasonable explanation.
V Balasubramanian v. Union of India through CBI
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking permanent release of a passport retained by the trial court, upholding the arrangement that the petitioner may seek trial court permission for urgent travel.
Tushar Sahdev & Anr. v. Government of NCT of Delhi and Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition seeking directions for police to complete investigations and disciplinary actions, holding that existing guidelines suffice and the Court will not interfere in ongoing private disputes under Article 226.
FIITJEE LTD v. INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI
The Delhi High Court upheld the writ court’s order directing a disclaimer clarifying no association between FIITJEE and IIT Delhi in the naming of a metro station, dismissing appeals challenging the order.