Delhi High Court
58,104 judgments
Commissioner of Customs v. A.S. Cherukupalli
The Delhi High Court set aside the CESTAT's remand order and directed it to decide the appeals on merits, including jurisdiction, without awaiting the Supreme Court's decision in Mangli Impex Limited.
Chandra Prakash & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Central Administrative Tribunal's order requiring quantifiable data for reservation in promotion and declined to interfere pending a Constitution Bench decision.
PR Commissioner of Income Tax-7 v. Oracle India Pvt. Ltd
The Delhi High Court dismissed as withdrawn the writ petitions filed by the Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax against Oracle India Pvt. Ltd. following the revenue's instruction to withdraw.
Deepak Kumar Nayyar & Anr v. Central Bureau of Investigation & Ors
The Delhi High Court held that challenges to charge framing and adjournment orders at an advanced trial stage are premature and should be raised at final adjudication.
Yogesh Kamath v. State
The Delhi High Court disposed of criminal petitions as infructuous following compromise between parties and withdrawal of the complaint.
Arjun Singh v. Aditya Sarda
The Delhi High Court granted exemption from personal appearance to the accused in a Section 500 IPC complaint trial subject to strict conditions to prevent abuse of process and modified earlier orders refusing such exemption.
Ms. S v. State and Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the acquittal of accused in a rape case due to inconsistencies in the prosecutrix's testimony and lack of corroborative evidence, dismissing the leave to appeal petition.
Narvada Devi v. Lt. Governor, National Capital Territory of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that acquisition proceedings lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if neither possession is taken nor compensation paid within five years of the award, entitling the petitioner to compensation under the 2013 Act.
Aarti Aggarwal v. Gulshan Pathan & Ors.
The Delhi High Court enhanced the motor accident compensation by including future prospects and applying the correct multiplier while setting aside loss of love and affection as a head of damages.
Jitendra Prasad v. Padam Singh Rana & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the discharge of the petitioner due to insufficient evidence and held that police officials cannot be prosecuted without sanction under Section 197 CrPC for acts done in official duty.
Harshit Gori v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that once a revision petition has been dismissed, the inherent jurisdiction under Section 482 CrPC cannot be invoked as a substitute for a second revision petition except in special circumstances, and dismissed the petition accordingly.
Madan Mohan Sharma v. State & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that once a revision petition is dismissed by the Sessions Court, the High Court will not entertain a second challenge under Section 482 Cr.P.C. in absence of special circumstances.
Subodh Gupta & Ors. v. CBI & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the jurisdiction of the Special Judge and refused to quash criminal proceedings against petitioners despite a one-time settlement with the complainant bank, emphasizing that economic offences affecting public interest cannot be compromised by civil settlements.
Jasmeen Kaur v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court allowed a meritorious NEET candidate to register afresh for the second round of counselling under the 'Deemed Universities' category, emphasizing that merit should not be defeated on technical grounds.
Mohd. Anas Malik v. Central Board of Secondary Education
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking correction of names in the Class X certificate, holding that such corrections require following the due legal procedure including Gazette Notification.
Disney Enterprises, Inc. & Anr v. Pankaj Aggarwal & Ors
The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunction and damages to Disney for unauthorized use of the copyrighted character "Lightning McQueen" on chocolates, recognizing character merchandising rights under Indian law.
M/S TELECOMMUNICATIONS CONSULTANTS INDIA LTD. v. M/S NAVNEET BUILDERS LTD.
The Delhi High Court set aside an arbitral award that wrongly excluded the applicability of general and special contract conditions expressly incorporated into a subcontract, affirming the enforceability of contractual deductions and liquidated damages.
K R Anand v. Delhi Development Authority & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appellant's appeal challenging the setting aside of an arbitral award for delay compensation, holding that delays not attributable to the respondent do not warrant damages and that the award was perverse and against public policy.
Mr. Sanjiv Sagar, Mr. Khowaja Siddiqui and Mr. Arup Sinha, Advocates. v. REGISTRAR COOPERATIVE SOCIETIES & ORS .....
The Delhi High Court dismissed writ petitions by illegally enrolled cooperative society members, affirming earlier orders reinstating expelled members and directing compliance with possession and allotment schemes upheld by the Supreme Court.
Reliance General Insurance Co Ltd. v. Afsana & Ors.
The Delhi High Court reduced compensation awarded to the deceased's legal heirs by 50% due to contributory negligence and aligned non-pecuniary damages with Supreme Court guidelines, while upholding compensation to the injured and interest at 9% per annum.