Delhi High Court
30,090 judgments
Kaddu @ Shiva & Ors. v. The State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR and all proceedings under multiple IPC sections based on a bona fide compromise between parties, affirming the Court's power under Section 528 BNSS to end criminal cases where continuation would be unjust.
Amit Jindal v. The State Govt. of NCT of Delhi and Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A and 406 IPC based on an amicable settlement and mutual divorce, holding that continuation of proceedings would be an abuse of process of law.
Vikash Kumar v. Reserve Bank of India
The Delhi High Court upheld the RBI's eligibility criteria restricting Assistant Manager (Protocol and Security) recruitment to ex-servicemen from regular Armed Forces, excluding CAPF personnel, and dismissed the petition challenging this classification as non-arbitrary under Article 14.
Pervez v. Directorate of Enforcement
The Delhi High Court granted a final two-day extension of interim bail for the petitioner to surrender, considering medical treatment needs and financial arrangements, and disposed of the bail application accordingly.
Prateek Yadav & Anr. v. LC Nueva AIF & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging the dismissal of a recall application in contempt proceedings, affirming that contempt jurisdiction is limited to determining contempt and not adjudicating merits of underlying disputes.
Late J.P. Gupta v. Bosch Limited
The Delhi High Court upheld the setting aside of abatement of suit against the legal representatives of a deceased sole proprietor, emphasizing a liberal, justice-oriented approach to procedural delays under Order XXII CPC.
Pushpa @ Baby v. State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that non-payment of maintenance constitutes economic abuse under the DV Act and restored maintenance of ₹4,000 per month each to the petitioner and her minor child.
Veda Vyasa Dav Public School v. Devender Kumar Arya & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that acceptance of resignation or termination of a private school employee without prior approval of the Director of Education under mandatory statutory provisions is invalid, dismissing the school's appeal.
Deepak Kumar Khemka v. Yogesh Kumar Jaiswal & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld dismissal of a suit seeking injunction against a trademark application, holding that mere filing without actual use does not constitute a cause of action for infringement.
Union of India & Ors. v. SGT Ravinder (Retd)
The Delhi High Court dismissed the Union of India's petition and upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal's grant of disability pension for Primary Hypertension, affirming the presumption that such disability is service-related unless rebutted by the employer.
Court on Its Own Motion v. Delhi Cantonment Board
The Delhi High Court directed coordinated efforts and cost-bearing by the PWD for timely construction of a temporary Bailey Bridge and permanent Foot Over Bridge to ensure soldier and public safety.
Maharani Bagh Co-Operative House Building and Welfare Society Ltd. v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed joint action by PWD and MCD and urged centralization of flood management to address waterlogging in Maharani Bagh caused by ineffective coordination among multiple agencies.
M v. State (NCT) of Delhi & Anr
The High Court upheld the acquittal of the accused in a rape case, emphasizing the double presumption of innocence and the need for reliable corroborative evidence in appeals against acquittal.
Fateh Singh Chauhan v. Union of India and Ors
The Delhi High Court corrected its earlier order to record the inadvertent omission of the learned CGSC's appearance, treating the correction as a corrigendum.
Govinda @ Bhura v. State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction and sentence for robbery with a deadly weapon despite non-recovery of the weapon, affirming that victim's credible testimony suffices for conviction under Section 397 IPC.
Smt Shashi v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi
The Delhi High Court set aside a No Dispute Award passed without service of notice and remanded the labor dispute for fresh adjudication before the correct tribunal.
Madhu v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of a BSF constable for unauthorized absence and failure to respond to official communications, emphasizing strict discipline and proper address for correspondence in armed forces service matters.
M/S Sakshi Trading Company v. Additional Commissioner, Appeal-I Central Tax, East and Anr
The Delhi High Court directed a fresh inspection and reconsideration of restoration of GST registration after the petitioner submitted relevant documents and complied with statutory requirements for change of address.
Brand Protectors India Pvt. Ltd. v. Anil Kumar
The High Court held that under Section 223(1) B.N.S.S., cognizance cannot be taken without prior notice and opportunity to the accused, and pre-summoning evidence cannot be recorded before taking cognizance, thereby upholding procedural safeguards absent in the earlier CrPC regime.
Ses Ram v. State of NCT Delhi
The Delhi High Court granted bail to an accused in a commercial quantity NDPS case due to prolonged trial delay and procedural irregularities, emphasizing the constitutional right to speedy trial over statutory bail restrictions.