Delhi High Court
63,782 judgments
Badal v. State NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court upheld the appellant's conviction under Section 25 of the Arms Act but reduced the sentence to the period already served, emphasizing judicious exercise of sentencing discretion.
M/S MS SHOES EAST LTD. v. ANAND KHANDELWAL & ORS.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal holding that the appellant was estopped from impleading legal representatives of the deceased as parties, affirming the impleadment of trustees under Order XXXI CPC.
Renu Bhandari & Anr. v. Chander Shekhar & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal and upheld the order directing public auction to partition property where co-owners failed to agree on division, emphasizing equitable market-value based partition over possession claims.
Dharambir Khattar v. Central Bureau of Investigation
The Delhi High Court set aside an order directing complaint for producing forged medical documents, holding that a proper inquiry under Section 340 CrPC is mandatory before initiating proceedings under Section 193 IPC.
Viqar Ahmed v. Govt of NCT of Delhi & Anr
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking leave to file a criminal appeal against the dismissal of a complaint for non-appearance due to inordinate delay and abuse of judicial process.
Sunil Alagh v. Shivraj Puri & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the defendants' application for leave to defend in a summary suit for recovery of Rs. 9.15 crores, holding that the defendants failed to raise a substantial defence and the settlement agreement admitting liability was enforceable.
Mohd Nafish Khan & Ors v. Govt of NCT of Delhi & Ors
The Delhi High Court upheld proceedings under Section 81 of the DLR Act against petitioners for unauthorized land use, rejecting limitation and procedural challenges and dismissing writ petitions.
Lal Bachan Singh Chauhan & Ors v. Govt of NCT of Delhi & Ors
The Delhi High Court dismissed writ petitions challenging orders under Section 81 of the DLR Act, holding that limitation did not bar proceedings and procedural requirements were substantially complied with.
Heena Parveen & Anr v. State & Ors
The petition concerning a marriage dispute was dismissed as withdrawn following reconciliation between the parties.
Jiwanlalsud v. Conclave Pharma Pvt. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court dismissed writ petitions challenging a tender process as infructuous after the Government of NCT of Delhi recalled and cancelled the tender.
Mohd Nafish Khan & Ors v. Govt of NCT of Delhi & Ors
The Delhi High Court dismissed writ petitions challenging orders under Section 81 of the DLR Act, holding that limitation did not bar proceedings and statutory procedures were substantially complied with.
M/S. WELL PROTECT MANPOWER SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED v. GURU GOBIND SINGH GOVERNMENT HOSPITAL
The Delhi High Court held that government contract bids must include EPF contributions calculated on full statutory minimum wages, rejecting exclusion based on EPFO wage ceiling, and directed the Government to ensure compliance in future tenders.
PTC India Ltd v. Punjab State Power Corporation Ltd.
The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award holding that power supplied under the Unscheduled Interchange mechanism does not meet contractual supply obligations under a Power Sale Agreement, and the buyer is not liable to pay contracted rates for such power.
West Haryana Highways Projects Pvt. Ltd. v. National Highways Authority of India
The Delhi High Court held that an arbitrator ineligible under Section 12(5) and the Seventh Schedule of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 can be removed by the court under Section 14 without first challenging the appointment under Section 13.
Bijender v. The State (NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court acquitted the appellant of kidnapping and rape charges due to inconsistencies in the prosecutrix's testimony and lack of corroborative evidence, emphasizing the need for credible and consistent evidence to sustain conviction under Sections 363 and 376 IPC.
Rajesh Khanna v. Sachin Goel
The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitration Award against the appellant who failed to appear and lead evidence, but reduced the awarded interest rate from 15% to 6% per annum.
Bharat Bhushan Sharma & Ors. v. Mohinder Bal (Deceased) Through LRs & Ors.
The Delhi High Court restored the trial court's finding on the parentage dispute of a deceased plaintiff under Order XXII Rule 5 CPC, holding that such issues must be decided on evidence within the suit.
Devi v. State
The Delhi High Court acquitted the appellant of abetment to suicide under Section 306 IPC, holding that the prosecution failed to prove instigation beyond reasonable doubt based on an unreliable dying declaration and lack of corroborative evidence.
Sh. Vishwa Nath Gupta v. Principal Commissioner of Income Tax Central, Kanpur and Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Income Tax Settlement Commission's rejection of the petitioner's settlement application for failure to make full and true disclosure of undisclosed income under Section 245C of the Income Tax Act.
M/S ADECCO INDIA PVT. LTD. v. SHRIRAM
The Delhi High Court dismissed the employer's appeal under Section 30 of the Employee’s Compensation Act, upholding the award of compensation and interest to an employee injured during the course of employment.