Delhi High Court
58,736 judgments
Union of India & Anr. v. Jag Mohan Chhabra
The Delhi High Court corrected the respondent's name and clarified interest rates as 'per annum' in its judgment, directing uniform application of these corrections to all connected appeals disposed of on the same date.
Asian Indigenous and Tribal Peoples v. South Asia Human Rights Documentation
The Delhi High Court made absolute an interim injunction restraining defendants from publishing copyrighted material infringing the plaintiff's rights, while keeping related applications pending trial due to disputed copyright ownership.
Abhishek Joshi v. State (NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition to quash an FIR alleging cheating and forgery, holding that Delhi Police had jurisdiction and the allegations disclosed prima facie offences under IPC.
Anju Nigam v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed Anju Nigam's petition seeking ante-dated appointment and seniority in the Indian Postal Service, holding that actual joining date governs seniority and promotion eligibility under service rules.
Narender Kumar v. State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR and criminal proceedings under IPC Sections 354, 341, 323, and 506 following an amicable settlement between the parties and the complainant's withdrawal of the complaint.
Sanjay Bhandari v. State (NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court held that only persons accused of offences enumerated in Section 82(4) Cr.P.C. can be declared proclaimed offenders, quashing the trial court's order declaring the petitioner as such.
Praveen Kumar Goel v. State (Govt of NCT Delhi)
The Delhi High Court upheld the summoning of bank officials in a cheating and forgery case, ruling that supplementary investigation and charge-sheet were lawful and that inherent jurisdiction under Section 482 CrPC should be exercised sparingly.
Anita v. Department of Women and Child Development
The Delhi High Court held that beneficiaries eligible under the earlier maternity benefit scheme IGMSY cannot be denied benefits under the successor PMMVY scheme merely due to rechristening, directing payment of due amounts accordingly.
Daya Kishan v. Union of India & Anr
The Delhi High Court held that acquisition proceedings lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if possession and compensation are not completed within five years, allowing the petitioner’s claim despite title disputes.
Gitanjali Gems Ltd v. Union of India & Anr
The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioners to withdraw their petitions with liberty to pursue other legal remedies, dismissing the petitions as withdrawn.
Firestar Diamond International Private Limited v. Union of India & Ors
The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioners to withdraw their criminal writ petitions with liberty to pursue other legal remedies, dismissing the petitions and pending applications.
Santbir Singh v. State of NCT Delhi
The High Court of Delhi dismissed the criminal miscellaneous petitions and associated applications as withdrawn on the petitioner’s request.
Chitrakoot Merchandise Pvt. Ltd. v. Ambi Infratech
The Delhi High Court disposed of tax appeals without deciding substantial questions of law as the tax effect was below Rs. 50,00,000 per Notification No. 3/2018.
Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax-6, New Delhi v. Nani Resorts & Floriculture Pvt. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court disposed of income tax appeals without adjudicating substantial questions of law as the tax effect was below the prescribed monetary threshold and the appeals were not pressed by the revenue.
Sushil Kumar Sahni v. Umesh Kumar Sahni
The Delhi High Court held that interim mesne profit orders cannot be conclusive before final adjudication of ownership disputes and allowed the appellant to contest the mesne profit claim on evidence.
M/S NATCONN ENGINEERING PRIVATE LIMITED v. PRABHJEET SINGH & ORS
The Delhi High Court held that status quo orders restraining appointment of new contractors cannot be sustained during pending arbitration on contract termination, directing compliance with escrow account disclosures and disposing of contempt proceedings.
M/S NATCONN ENGINEERING PRIVATE LIMITED v. PRABHJEET SINGH & ORS
The Delhi High Court held that status quo orders restraining appointment of new contractors cannot be sustained during arbitration and directed compliance with Escrow account disclosures, disposing of appeal and contempt proceedings accordingly.
Nisha Kapoor v. New India Assurance Co Ltd
The Delhi High Court enhanced compensation in a motor accident claim by attributing sole negligence to the insured vehicle’s driver, adding future prospects, correcting tax deductions, and reducing interest rate to 9% per annum.
Shriram General Insurance Co Ltd v. Renu Sharma & Ors.
Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's jurisdiction and enhanced compensation in a motor accident death claim by correctly applying multiplier, including special allowances, and adjusting non-pecuniary damages per Supreme Court precedents.
Dharmender v. The State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court modified the appellant's conviction from murder and robbery with deadly weapons to robbery, holding that evidence did not prove his involvement in the homicidal act or common intention to murder.