Delhi High Court
69,037 judgments
Fox Star Studios India Limited v. John Ceege & Ors.
The High Court allowed the petitioner to withdraw the petition with leave, dismissing it as withdrawn while reserving the right to challenge the impugned order in future.
Amit v. State (NCT of Delhi)
Delhi High Court modified the sentence of appellant convicted under Sections 307/34 IPC and Arms Act to the period already undergone following an amicable settlement between the parties.
Pradeep Kumar v. Rajender Prasad & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the eviction order against the tenant under Section 14(1)(e) of the DRC Act, holding that the landlord's bona fide requirement was established and the tenancy was in the petitioner's individual capacity.
Dharmvir Singh v. North Delhi Municipal Corporation
The Delhi High Court set aside tribunal orders dismissing the petitioners' application as premature and directed the respondents to decide their pending representations within a stipulated time.
Siddharth International Public School v. Motor Accident Claim Tribunal and Anr
The Delhi High Court directed a private school to admit a disabled accident victim child under the EWS/DG quota with age relaxation, affirming statutory rights under the RTE and Disabilities Acts despite jurisdictional issues with the MACT.
W v. H & Anr
The Delhi High Court held that DNA testing to disprove paternity in a child born during marriage can only be ordered if a strong prima facie case of non-access is established, upholding the conclusive presumption of legitimacy under Section 112 of the Indian Evidence Act.
Benara Bearings & Pistons Ltd v. Mahle Engine Components India Pvt. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court held that no binding distribution contract existed between Benara and Mahle due to lack of consensus on essential commercial terms, dismissing Benara's petition seeking injunction and specific performance.
Suresh Gupta v. State
The Delhi High Court dismissed the anticipatory bail application of the main accused in a grievous injury case, holding that bail is not warranted given the seriousness of allegations and absconding status.
Vinay Sharma v. State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed a non-compoundable criminal FIR arising from matrimonial disputes under Sections 498-A and 308 IPC upon amicable settlement between the parties, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to prevent abuse of process and secure ends of justice.
Rakesh Kumar & Ors. v. The State & Ors.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498-A and 406 IPC arising from matrimonial disputes based on an amicable settlement, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to prevent abuse of process and secure ends of justice.
Kiran Dev & Ors. v. The State Govt of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed a non-compoundable criminal FIR under Section 498-A IPC arising from matrimonial disputes based on an amicable settlement between the parties, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to prevent abuse of process and secure ends of justice.
Yogender Kumar & Ors. v. State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed a non-compoundable matrimonial offence FIR under Sections 498-A/406/34 IPC based on an amicable settlement between the parties, exercising its inherent power under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to prevent abuse of process and secure ends of justice.
Joginder Kaur (Gogi) v. Prit Pal Singh
The Delhi High Court set aside a divorce decree granted on grounds of desertion and cruelty due to failure to prove statutory desertion period and cruelty, and enhanced maintenance awarded to the wife and child.
DEV VRAT SINGH BAGHEL v. D.A.V. PUBLIC SCHOOL & ORS
The Delhi High Court restored the admission of a minor in a school under the EWS category after verifying a fresh income certificate, directing a penalty deposit and protecting the child's educational rights despite alleged parental misdeeds.
USAE Equipment Private Limited v. Krishna Shanker Tripathi
The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of an arbitration clause granting one party exclusive right to appoint an arbitrator and directed the Court-appointed arbitrator under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.
Rohtash Singh & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition for alternative land allotment after a 23-year unexplained delay, holding that laches disentitles relief and prejudice to third parties must be considered.
Nisha Jain v. Amit Jain
A spouse who voluntarily resigns from employment without justification and has independent means is not entitled to interim maintenance under Section 24 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955.
Shashi Sharma v. Somlata Misra & Ors.
The court passed a final decree of partition after sale of immovable property and directed division of movable assets, disposing of the suit accordingly.
Dinesh Kumar v. The State (Govt of NCT of Delhi) & Anr
The Delhi High Court upheld bail granted in a murder case based on circumstantial evidence, emphasizing judicious exercise of discretion and prima facie satisfaction at bail stage without detailed evidence examination.
Havells India Limited v. Rajadhani Knitwear & Ors.
The Delhi High Court decreed a suit by Havells India Limited restraining defendants from infringing its trademark following their affidavit undertaking not to use the mark.