Delhi High Court
58,461 judgments
Sandeep Kumar Sharma v. The State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi) & Anr
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 354-A, 506, and 509 IPC following an amicable settlement between the parties through mediation, subject to payment of costs.
Ravi Sharma v. State
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 506, 509, 498A, 323, 34 IPC and Dowry Prohibition Act based on amicable settlement and reconciliation between parties in a matrimonial dispute.
Pankaj Sharma v. State NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court upheld the convictions and life sentences of multiple appellants for murder under Section 302 read with Section 149 IPC, affirming the principle of vicarious liability of unlawful assembly members despite contradictions in witness statements.
Dulal Chand Nandi v. Kiran Bala Mehru
The Delhi High Court set aside a decree for specific performance of a 1983 property sale agreement due to lack of readiness and willingness and valid rescission by the seller, awarding refund with interest and compensation to the purchaser.
Shri Waryam Dass Khurana & Anr. v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that acquisition proceedings under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if possession and compensation are not completed within five years, and subsequent purchasers have locus to seek such declaration.
HI LINE AIRTEL CONNECT v. SHILPI DAS BARMAN & ORS
The Delhi High Court upheld the Employees Compensation award, holding that the deceased was on duty during the fatal accident, the respondents were dependents entitled to compensation, and the Commissioner had jurisdiction to entertain the claim.
Pankaj Sharma v. State NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court upheld convictions of multiple appellants for murder and related offences under Section 149 IPC, affirming the principle of vicarious liability in unlawful assemblies despite minor contradictions in witness testimonies.
Pankaj Sharma v. State NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court upheld the convictions of multiple appellants for murder under Section 302 IPC read with Section 149 IPC, affirming the principle of vicarious liability of unlawful assembly members and rejecting alibi and other defenses.
Pankaj Sharma v. State NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court upheld the convictions and life sentences of multiple appellants for murder under Section 302 read with Section 149 IPC, affirming liability of unlawful assembly members for offences committed in furtherance of common object despite contradictions and alibi pleas.
Pankaj Sharma v. State NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court upheld the convictions of multiple appellants for murder under Section 302 IPC read with Section 149 IPC, affirming the principle of vicarious liability of unlawful assembly members and rejecting alibi and investigation challenges.
Bluebells School International v. Directorate of Education
The Delhi High Court quashed the DoE order denying fee hike to a private unaided school, holding that regulatory interference requires credible evidence of profiteering and adherence to natural justice.
Pijush Kanti Roy and Ors. v. Experion Developers Pvt. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court set aside an arbitral award upholding forfeiture beyond earnest money without proof of damages, emphasizing that forfeiture clauses must comply with principles of reasonable compensation under Indian contract law.
Zeman Technogroup v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court dismissed appeals challenging an arbitral award's refund of bank guarantee but set aside the damages portion for lack of evidence and reasoned basis, affirming strict adherence to statutory requirements for arbitral awards.
Kalpana Balupuri Butta v. Pritendra Kumar Butta
The Delhi High Court held that partial contribution to property purchase does not confer ownership under the Benami Transactions Act and rejected the defendant's claim based on oral family settlement, decreeing possession in favor of the plaintiff.
Sheetal v. State; Inderjeet Singh v. State
The Delhi High Court acquitted Sheetal for lack of evidence of conspiracy and unreliable confession, upheld Inderjeet Singh's murder conviction based on strong forensic and circumstantial evidence, and acquitted both of criminal conspiracy charges.
Bhupender & Ors. v. State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed FIRs arising from matrimonial discord after the parties settled their disputes and obtained a mutual consent divorce, holding that continuation of criminal proceedings would be futile and contrary to justice.
Sangeeta Agarwal v. Jawahar Lal Nehru Sports Trust
The Delhi High Court dismissed the second appeal, holding that the plaintiff failed to prove a tacit profit-sharing agreement with a charitable trust and thus was not entitled to recovery of alleged savings from sponsored events.
Jatin Kumar & Ors v. State & Anr
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC arising from matrimonial discord after the parties settled their disputes and obtained a mutual consent divorce.
C V Venugopal v. Central Bureau of Investigation
The Delhi High Court allowed withdrawal of petitions challenging framing of charges with liberty to re-approach if the Supreme Court allows the pending SLP.
The Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax -9 v. Umbrella Projects Pvt. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court disposed of income tax appeals without deciding questions of law as the tax effect was below Rs. 50,00,000 in accordance with Circular No. 3/2018.