Delhi High Court
71,673 judgments
Chander Singh v. State
The Delhi High Court held that testimony of a deaf and dumb prosecutrix given through sign language is admissible and reliable, but altered the conviction from aggravated sexual assault to sexual assault due to improper charge framing.
Sri Ram @ Jairam v. State (NCT of Delhi)
The High Court acquitted appellants in a robbery case due to contradictory eyewitness accounts and doubtful identification parade proceedings, emphasizing the necessity of reliable evidence for conviction.
Sri Ram @ Jairam v. State (NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court acquitted appellants in a robbery case due to unreliable eyewitness testimony, dubious TIP proceedings, and questionable recovery, emphasizing the need for consistent and credible evidence for conviction.
Rahul Gurung v. State (Govt of NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court upheld the convictions of Rahul Gurung and Mohd. Kausar for robbery and related offences, affirming the reliability of eyewitness identification despite minor procedural irregularities.
The New India Assurance Co. Ltd. v. Veer Singh & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld a motor accident compensation award to the deceased's father, affirming dependency and entitlement to future income prospects based on credible employment evidence.
Union of India v. K. Asaiah
The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of compulsory retirement imposed on a government servant based on his clear admission of guilt, limiting judicial review to procedural fairness and rejecting the Tribunal's quashing of disciplinary proceedings.
A.K.S. Rathore v. Union of India & Anr
The High Court held that a penalty imposed by an appellate authority depriving the employee of the right to appeal is invalid and remitted the matter to the disciplinary authority for fresh consideration, emphasizing the rule against bias and natural justice.
Dr Ankita Chodhary v. Guru Gobind Singh Inderprastha University
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal of an OBC candidate challenging a last-minute policy change excluding her from reserved seats, holding that delay in seeking relief limits judicial intervention despite the university's arbitrary policy change.
Vishal Plastomer Pvt. Ltd. v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioners to withdraw their writ petition with liberty to seek relief in the appropriate court, dismissing the petition as withdrawn.
M/S J K JUTE MILLS CO. LTD v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS
The High Court upheld the AAIFR order directing BIFR to decide on the consideration of the SIA report with due opportunity to parties, dismissing petitions challenging BIFR's jurisdiction and procedural discretion.
Visual Exports Overseas Ltd. & Anr. v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioners to withdraw their writ petition and stay application with liberty to seek relief before the appropriate court.
Trusine Electronics Pvt. Ltd. v. Commissioner of Delhi Value Added Tax & Anr.
The Delhi High Court disposed of writ petitions concerning VAT refund interest payments based on respondents' assurances to release dues by a specified date, allowing revival if assurances are not met.
Achal Singh v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed re-examination of a paramilitary recruit post-surgery after the prescribed waiting period, holding the medical board's report final and binding for recruitment and reinstatement.
Pankaj Das v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court declined to direct UGC to grant 5% relaxation to OBC candidates for teaching posts, holding such policy decisions lie within statutory authority discretion and not judicial mandate.
Mohd. Vakil v. State
The Delhi High Court allowed parole to a life convict despite guidelines and administrative lapses, affirming the constitutional right of convicts to parole for rehabilitation and family ties.
B.S. Sangwan v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court terminated the mandate of an inactive arbitral tribunal due to undue delay and appointed an independent arbitrator to ensure expeditious resolution of a contractual payment dispute.
Amaan Sachdev & Ors. v. Fahed Abdulrahman Ali Alkhamiri & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against the CLB's refusal to order an investigation under section 235 of the Companies Act, holding that the appellants lacked the required one-tenth voting power and that no new material justified investigation.
New India Assurance Co. Ltd. v. Sumita
The Delhi High Court upheld the claimant's entitlement to enhanced compensation for loss of dependency despite the deceased being a bachelor and rejected insurer's claim for recovery from the owner due to lack of evidence of policy breach.
INOVYN Sverige AB v. The Designated Authority & Anr
The Delhi High Court held that a mere change of name without change in legal status does not require a mid-term Review of anti-dumping duty findings and directed the Designated Authority to consider the petitioner's application on merits.
Rajender Kumar @ Babban v. State
The Delhi High Court acquitted the appellant due to unreliable identification and procedural lapses, emphasizing the necessity of credible evidence and adherence to natural justice in criminal convictions.