Delhi High Court
58,104 judgments
Union of India & Ors. v. Ex Sgt Dulal Das
The Delhi High Court upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal's order granting disability pension at 20% with broad banding despite the respondent's refusal of surgery, holding such refusal reasonable and not a ground for reducing disability percentage.
Abhishek Chadha & Ors. v. State (NCT of Delhi) & 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.
Piyush Pathak & Ors. v. State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498/406/34 IPC and Dowry Prohibition Act following a full settlement and mutual divorce between the parties.
Manpreet Singh Bhatia & Ors. v. The State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC arising from matrimonial discord based on a full settlement and mutual divorce, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.
Asha Malik & Anr. v. Uma Singh
The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's decree dismissing appellants' claims of adverse possession and oral gift, affirming that a valid gift of immovable property requires a registered instrument and that adverse possession was not established.
M/S. NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA v. M/S. ORIENTAL STRUCTURAL ENGINEERS PVT LTD
The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award favoring the contractor, ruling that courts cannot interfere with contract interpretation or factual findings of an arbitral tribunal absent patent illegality or miscarriage of justice.
Ajay Kumar v. State (NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court granted anticipatory bail to the petitioner accused of threatening with a weapon, relying on CCTV evidence and the petitioner's cooperation with the investigation.
Praveen & Anr. v. The State (NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to petitioners accused of assault in a cross FIR case involving simple injuries, imposing conditions to safeguard the trial.
Suresh Yadav v. Govt of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the petitioner accused of offences under Sections 376, 417, and 497 IPC, considering the consensual nature of the relationship, the complainant’s marital status, and the stage of the trial.
Bhola & Ors v. The State of NCT of Delhi & Ors
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 308/34 IPC following an amicable settlement between the parties, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC to prevent futile criminal proceedings.
Col Anil Kumar Sharma (Retd) and Ors. v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that an Ex-Serviceman's preference for sponsorship with one Coal Subsidiary does not constitute refusal under DGR guidelines, quashing retrospective removal from the seniority list and restoring petitioners' seniority.
Lally Automobiles Pvt. Ltd. v. Commissioner (Adjudication), Central Excise
The Delhi High Court upheld that input service credit attributable to non-taxable trading activities is ineligible under Cenvat Credit Rules and dismissed the appellant's plea for full credit and limitation protection.
Govt. of NCT of Delhi v. V. Jeganathan Arulmoni
The Delhi High Court upheld the CAT's decision that a Foreman Instructor performing teaching duties is entitled to retirement benefits and age of superannuation equivalent to a Lecturer.
Veeru Parshad Gupta v. Jogeshwari Devi
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against a partition decree, holding that oral partition unsupported by documentary evidence and acts of ownership cannot override equal inheritance rights under the Hindu Succession Act.
M. C. Birla & Ors. v. Arvind Birla & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that stamp duty on family settlement property transfers is payable only on ownership changes calculated at 2012 circle rates and directed drawing up of the decree sheet accordingly.
Shivani v. Employee State Insurance Corporation
The Delhi High Court dismissed the review petition seeking to recall an order allowing withdrawal of a writ petition, holding that no sufficient grounds for review under Order XLVII CPC were made out and that the petitioner's belated reliance on a prior notification was not a valid basis for review.
Avnija Ahluwalia v. Central Board of Secondary Education
The Delhi High Court allowed a writ petition directing CBSE to issue corrected Class X mark sheet and certificate reflecting the petitioner's mother's changed name, as per CBSE rules and Gazette notification prior to result publication.
Raghbir Kaur Thr Lrs & Anr v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal, holding that mutation of leasehold rights cannot be compelled without compliance with statutory rules requiring probate or no objection certificates from natural heirs.
Nazma Begum v. Ali Abbas
The Delhi High Court dismissed the second appeal and condonation application due to unexplained delay and absence of limitation plea, affirming the dismissal of the first appeal for delay.
ICICI Bank Limited v. Satish Kumar Sehrawat
The Delhi High Court held that a suit and decree against an office or official designation without summoning the principal juristic person is a nullity, setting aside the ex parte decree and restoring the suit for trial.