Delhi High Court
58,104 judgments
Sardar Rai @ Brajesh Kumar v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court held that after chargesheet filing, the accused must seek regular bail from the trial court, and interim protection granted during anticipatory bail proceedings continues only until such application is decided.
Vijay Kumar v. Seema Gupta
The Delhi High Court granted leave to contest and set aside eviction orders where tenants raised triable issues of bona fide need and suppression of facts by the landlord under the Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958.
Rajesh Kumar Dixit v. Somdutt Sharma
The Delhi High Court upheld a decree passed on admissions under Order XII Rule 6 CPC for recovery of Rs.4,85,000 with interest, holding that clear admissions in pleadings and documents are binding and cannot be withdrawn by the Defendant.
Meadow Infradevelopers Private Limited v. Income Tax Officer
The Delhi High Court quashed the reopening of income tax assessment under Section 148, holding that reopening is impermissible without fresh material when the Assessing Officer had already considered the relevant documents during the original assessment.
Sanghamitra Mohanty v. HSCC (India) Limited and Anr.
The Delhi High Court directed reconsideration of a contractual employee’s representation for absorption with a reasoned order, restraining replacement of contractual employees without due process.
Ram Karan v. Union of India & Anr
The Delhi High Court directed reconsideration of a compassionate appointment claim supported by RTI information despite a ban on filling outsourced Group D posts, emphasizing reasoned decisions by authorities.
Uma Mitra v. Shyama Prasad Vidyalaya Managing Committee and Ors
The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner to challenge adverse ACR gradings affecting her financial upgradation under ACP and MACP Schemes and directed reconsideration upon revision of ACRs.
Azad Devi & Ors. v. School Management of Ring Midways Senior Secondary Public School & Anr
The Delhi High Court held that reinstated employees are entitled to back-wages unless gainful employment elsewhere is proved, and directed the School to reconsider their Representation without denying relief on procedural grounds.
Rhiti Sports Management Pvt. Ltd. v. Power Play Sports & Events Ltd.
The Delhi High Court held that an arbitral tribunal's procedural order rejecting production of additional documents is not an arbitral award and thus not challengeable under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.
Ms. Vibhooti Malhotra v. Brahmaputra Capital & Financial Services Ltd.
The Delhi High Court held that interest income on advances classified as NPAs under RBI prudential norms does not accrue for tax purposes and is not taxable as real income under the Income Tax Act.
Kiran Lohia v. The State Govt of NCT of Delhi & Ors
The Delhi High Court held that a writ of habeas corpus is maintainable for interim custody of a minor child under five years, ordinarily favoring the mother under Section 6(a) of the Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, and directed continuation of interim custody with the mother pending final custody determination by the Family Court.
Laxmi Narayan Soni v. Sudha Gupta & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal in a possession suit holding it barred by limitation and for failure to prove the identity of the suit property.
Gagnish Arora v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court quashed the wrongful disqualification of a director due to the company’s failure to file his resignation with the Registrar of Companies, emphasizing that valid resignation precludes disqualification under Section 164(2)(a) of the Companies Act, 2013.
Manjeet v. State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed petitions challenging ongoing investigations under Section 420 IPC, allowing withdrawal with liberty to seek remedies before the trial court.
The Kangra Co Operative Bank Ltd v. Seema Sharma
The Delhi High Court held that a Presenting Officer cannot be the sole witness to prove a domestic enquiry report before an Industrial Adjudicator as it violates natural justice, dismissing the management's appeal.
Indrajeetsingh v. Union of India & Anr
The Delhi High Court dismissed petitions challenging a Railway Protection Force selection process due to gross delay and laches, declining to exercise writ jurisdiction under Article 226.
JAI RASH ARORA v. STATE
The Delhi High Court quashed FIRs arising from a neighborly dispute based on an amicable settlement to restore peace and harmony, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.
Dr. Vikas Kumar Teotia & Ors. v. The Director, Central Council for Research in Yoga and Naturopathy & Ors.
The Delhi High Court refused to quash the administrative communication but postponed the scheduled examination and directed modification of the test pattern to ensure fairness.
Darshan Singh (Deceased) Thr Lrs. v. Bhagya Wanti & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of a registered Will executed by the deceased, dismissing the partition suit filed by his legal heirs claiming intestate succession.
Amit Saxena v. State and Ors.
The Delhi High Court granted Letters of Administration with the Will annexed to the petitioner after the executor renounced executorship, confirming the validity of the Will and compliance with procedural requirements under the Indian Succession Act, 1925.