Delhi High Court

59,687 judgments

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Manju Gupta v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Anr

15 Jul 2025 · Prateek Jalan · 2025:DHC:5719

The Delhi High Court set aside a vesting order under the Delhi Land Reforms Act for lack of proper service of a conditional order and remanded the case for fresh consideration ensuring fair hearing.

property appeal_allowed Significant Delhi Land Reforms Act, 1954 Section 81 vesting order natural justice

Commissioner of Police & Anr. v. Amit

15 Jul 2025 · Navin Chawla; Renu Bhatnagar · 2025:DHC:5693-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order directing appointment of a candidate acquitted in a criminal case, emphasizing that mere existence of a charge sheet without proper consideration of trial facts cannot justify denial of government employment.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant acquittal criminal case government employment Screening Committee

Vimla Chopra v. Lall G. Kwatra

15 Jul 2025 · Manoj Jain · 2025:DHC:5736

The High Court put the auction order in abeyance directing the Trial Court to explore inter se bidding and mediation after ensuring due service, allowing the petition for alternative dispute resolution in execution proceedings.

civil petition_allowed Significant execution proceedings inter se bidding auction property dispute

JMD Lightening and Cable Co v. The Additional Commissioner Delhi - West Central

15 Jul 2025 · Prathiba M. Singh; Rajneesh Kumar Gupta · 2025:DHC:5700-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside a GST adjudication order for failure to consider submitted credit ledgers and remanded the matter for fresh adjudication with an opportunity to the petitioner to be heard.

tax appeal_allowed Significant Input Tax Credit Goods and Services Tax creditors ledger adjudicating authority

LNK Sangram Singh Yadav v. Union of India & Anr.

15 Jul 2025 · C. Hari Shankar; Ajay Digpaul · 2025:DHC:5677-DB
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The Delhi High Court declined to interfere with the petitioner's posting but allowed him liberty to seek administrative reconsideration on grounds of family exigencies.

administrative petition_dismissed posting transfer family exigencies writ petition

Johnson & Johnson Pte. Ltd. v. Mr. Abbireddi Satish Kumar & Ors.

15 Jul 2025 · Mini Pushkarna · 2025:DHC:5622

The Delhi High Court held that defendant's marks and trade dress infringed and passed off plaintiff's registered trademarks, granted permanent injunction, damages, and costs, and held all defendants liable including manufacturers and distributors.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Trademark infringement Passing off Trade dress Order VIII Rule 10 CPC

Amit v. State of NCT of Delhi

15 Jul 2025 · Girish Kathpalia · 2025:DHC:5614

Anticipatory bail granted to accused in extortion case due to lack of direct evidence despite association with dangerous gangsters.

criminal appeal_allowed anticipatory bail Section 386 IPC extortion disclosure statement

Sujeet v. The State of NCT of Delhi & Anr

15 Jul 2025 · Ravinder Dudeja · 2025:DHC:5620

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 354C, 506, and 509 IPC based on an amicable settlement between the parties, emphasizing the court's power to prevent abuse of process of law.

criminal petition_allowed Significant quashing of FIR Section 482 Cr.P.C. Section 528 Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita amicable settlement

Rajiv Khanna v. State NCT of Delhi and Anr

15 Jul 2025 · Girish Kathpalia · 2025:DHC:5617

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 279 and 337 IPC based on a settlement between the parties and absence of objection from the State, holding it in the interest of justice.

criminal petition_allowed quashing of FIR Section 279 IPC Section 337 IPC rash and negligent driving

Samir @ Azhar v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi

15 Jul 2025 · Girish Kathpalia · 2025:DHC:5616

The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the petitioner accused of supplying arms in a murder case, citing procedural lapses and prolonged custody without framing charges.

criminal appeal_allowed bail Section 302 IPC arms recovery procedural irregularity

Subhasish Saha v. State (NCT of Delhi)

15 Jul 2025 · Girish Kathpalia · 2025:DHC:5631

The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the accused in a cryptocurrency investment fraud case, emphasizing incomplete investigation and imposing cooperation as a bail condition.

criminal appeal_allowed regular bail Section 420 IPC Section 120B IPC cryptocurrency investment fraud

Neeta v. Pankaj Saragoi

15 Jul 2025 · Swarana Kanta Sharma · 2025:DHC:5605

The Delhi High Court upheld the Family Court’s maintenance award, rejecting enhancement claims based on uncorroborated income declarations and emphasizing the inadmissibility of matrimonial website income as evidence.

family petition_dismissed Significant maintenance Section 125 Cr.P.C. income assessment matrimonial website income

M/S Ansal Housing and Construction Ltd v. Mrs Hardarshan Kaur

15 Jul 2025 · Vibhu Bakru; Tejas Karia · 2025:DHC:5595-DB

The Delhi High Court held that a tenant must effectively hand over possession to the landlord upon lease termination, and mere pleadings of readiness do not suffice; rent liability continues until actual possession is delivered.

civil appeal_allowed Significant lease agreement possession handover Transfer of Property Act Section 108

Union of India v. S K Sharma

15 Jul 2025 · Jasmeet Singh · 2025:DHC:5644

The Delhi High Court set aside an arbitral award for being internally contradictory and perverse, holding that a valid supplementary agreement discharging the original contract extinguishes the arbitration clause, and claims cannot be arbitrated thereafter.

civil petition_allowed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 34 challenge Supplementary agreement Coercion and undue influence

Sachin Kumar @ Tinku v. State of NCT of Delhi

15 Jul 2025 · Shalinder Kaur · 2025:DHC:5646

The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the petitioner accused of attempted murder and arms offences, emphasizing his limited role, clean antecedents, and prolonged custody despite the serious nature of the charges.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant regular bail Section 307 IPC Arms Act dangerous injury

Anil Verma v. The State Govt of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

15 Jul 2025 · Swarana Kanta Sharma · 2025:DHC:5602

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 69 and 351(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, based on a compromise and withdrawal of complaint in a personal dispute, emphasizing that continuation of criminal proceedings would be an abuse of process.

criminal petition_allowed Significant quashing of FIR compromise in criminal case Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023 Section 69 BNS

Rakesh Bhatara v. Sakshi Bhatara

15 Jul 2025 · Swarana Kanta Sharma · 2025:DHC:5603

The Delhi High Court upheld an order enhancing maintenance to Rs. 1,00,000 per month under the Domestic Violence Act, rejecting the husband's claims of medical expenses and financial incapacity due to lack of evidence.

family petition_dismissed Significant maintenance Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 Ankylosing Spondylitis financial capacity

Mahesh Kumar v. State of NCT Delhi and Ors.

15 Jul 2025 · Shalinder Kaur · 2025:DHC:5643

The High Court dismissed the petition challenging refusal to direct police investigation under Section 156(3) CrPC in a land possession dispute, affirming that such disputes are primarily civil and police intervention is discretionary.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant Section 156(3) CrPC FIR registration police investigation possession dispute

Ashok Kumar v. The State NCT of Delhi

15 Jul 2025 · Dr. Swarana Kanta Sharma · 2025:DHC:5601

Anticipatory bail granted in a forgery and property dispute case due to long delay in FIR, settled possession, and cooperation with investigation, with authenticity of documents left for trial.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant anticipatory bail forgery property dispute FSL report

Moti @ Mohit v. State, NCT of Delhi

15 Jul 2025 · Swarana Kanta Sharma · 2025:DHC:5610
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The Delhi High Court held that pendency of a writ petition challenging premature release does not entitle a convict to extension of furlough or parole, dismissing the petition seeking such extension.

criminal petition_dismissed furlough parole premature release Sentence Review Board