Delhi High Court

34,294 judgments

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G4S Secure Solutions India Pvt. Ltd. v. Ranjeet Kumar

20 May 2025 · Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2025:DHC:4262

The Delhi High Court disposed of the writ petition on the basis of an amicable settlement between the parties involving payment of Rs. 5,00,000 as full and final settlement.

civil petition_allowed amicable settlement writ petition demand draft full and final settlement

Major Anish Muralidhar v. Ex Hav Dinesh Rautela

20 May 2025 · C. Hari Shankar; Ajay Digpaul · 2025:DHC:4135-DB
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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 disabilities arising during service are attributable to military service unless rebutted.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant disability pension Primary Hypertension Armed Forces Tribunal Release Medical Board

Sunil Chaudhary v. Union of India & Ors.

20 May 2025 · C. Hari Shankar; Ajay Digpaul · 2025:DHC:4133-DB

The Delhi High Court disposed of the writ petition as infructuous after the respondents permitted the petitioner to have a Defence Assistant in the inquiry proceedings.

administrative petition_dismissed writ petition defence assistant inquiry proceedings permission

Jatinder Kaur Sawhney v. Canara Bank

20 May 2025 · Subramonium Prasad; Harish Vaidyanathanshankar · 2025:DHC:4065-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition of a non-borrower occupant challenging SARFAESI recovery proceedings, holding that possession without statutory rights does not confer locus standi to obstruct lawful bank possession.

civil petition_dismissed Significant SARFAESI Act locus standi possession recovery proceedings

Mata Amritanandmayi Math v. Anil Kumar Jain

20 May 2025 · Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora

The Delhi High Court granted interim relief restoring plaintiff's possession and access after defendants unlawfully encroached and blocked access to his land, emphasizing protection of settled possession and compliance with statutory land description requirements.

civil appeal_allowed Significant settled possession interim mandatory injunction encroachment boundary wall

M/S OOZ MEDIA SOLUTIONS v. SALES TAX OFFICER CLASS II/AVATO, WARD 61 & ORS

20 May 2025 · Prathiba M. Singh; Rajneesh Kumar Gupta · 2025:DHC:4106-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside an ex parte GST adjudication order due to denial of proper notice and hearing, remanding the matter for fresh adjudication while leaving the validity of extension notifications under Section 168A GST Act open pending Supreme Court decision.

tax appeal_allowed Significant Show Cause Notice Section 168A GST Act Natural Justice Personal Hearing

Kamal Kumar v. Union of India & Anr

20 May 2025 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2025:DHC:4087

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking quashing of a complaint under Section 177 IPC, holding that the petitioner must pursue revision against the discharge order and that prosecution under both Customs Act and IPC for the same offence amounts to double jeopardy.

criminal petition_dismissed Section 177 IPC Customs Act, 1962 double jeopardy Article 20(2) Constitution

Mahinder Singh v. Jaswant Kaur & Ors.

20 May 2025 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2025:DHC:4090
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The Delhi High Court dismissed the plaintiff's review petition and upheld the order granting judgment to defendants on admissions of oral partition evidenced by a Memorandum of Partition under Order 12 Rule 6 CPC.

civil petition_dismissed Significant oral partition Memorandum of Partition Order 12 Rule 6 CPC admission of documents

Meenu Jain v. Gaurav Jain

20 May 2025 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2025:DHC:4088

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the dismissal of appeals on limitation grounds, affirming that delay condonation requires cogent reasons and interim reliefs under the Domestic Violence Act cannot be granted where separate proceedings exist.

criminal petition_dismissed condonation of delay Section 5 Limitation Act Domestic Violence Act interim custody

CNB FINWIZ LTD v. DCIT, CIRCLE 6(1)

20 May 2025 · Vibhu BakhrU; Tejas Karia · 2025:DHC:4035-DB

The Delhi High Court held that reopening of income tax assessment requires tangible material forming a reason to believe, and mere suspicion or vague information about penny stock transactions does not justify reassessment.

tax appeal_allowed Significant reason to believe reassessment Section 147 Income Tax Act penny stock

Shri Samay Garg v. Shri Ram Kumar Garg & Ors.

20 May 2025 · Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora · 2025:DHC:4078

The Delhi High Court dismissed the suit for partition based on an unregistered Will, holding that the deceased had validly sold the property during his lifetime, thus negating the Plaintiff's cause of action.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Order VII Rule 11 CPC cause of action partition suit testamentary succession

Shri Samay Garg v. Shri Ram Rattan Gupta & Ors.

20 May 2025 · Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora · 2025:DHC:4080

The Delhi High Court dismissed the defendant's application to reject the plaint, holding that the plaintiff's possession under a 1999 agreement to sell is protected under Section 53A of the Transfer of Property Act, and the suit for declaration, specific performance, and injunction is maintainable and within limitation.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Order VII Rule 11 CPC Section 53A Transfer of Property Act specific performance possession

Deepak Kumar Singh v. Yogendra Pal Singh and Ors.

20 May 2025 · Manoj Jain · 2025:DHC:4149

The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's refusal to order forensic examination of disputed Wills in a probate petition, holding that such scientific investigation is not mandatory absent suspicious circumstances.

civil petition_dismissed Significant probate petition Will authenticity forensic examination Order XXVI Rule 10A CPC

Vikas Kumar v. State NCT of Delhi

20 May 2025 · Girish Kathpalia

The Delhi High Court granted bail to accused persons involved in a group fight after considering mutual injuries, partisan police conduct, and prolonged incarceration.

criminal appeal_allowed bail incarceration grievous injury partisan police conduct

Paschal Obinna Nwagbaoso v. Narcotics Control Bureau

20 May 2025 · Girish Kathpalia · 2025:DHC:4053

Bail was denied to the accused in a narcotics case involving intermediate and commercial quantities, holding that procedural violations under NDPS Act cannot be considered at bail stage and parity does not apply when incriminating recovery exists.

criminal appeal_dismissed bail NDPS Act intermediate quantity commercial quantity

Mr. Izhar v. State of NCT of Delhi

20 May 2025 · Girish Kathpalia · 2025:DHC:4067

The Delhi High Court held that while it cannot direct registration of an FIR, it can grant police protection to a petitioner facing security threats, directing the police to ensure confidentiality and vigilance at her new residence.

criminal petition_allowed writ jurisdiction mandamus FIR registration police protection

Kamal Kumar & Anr. v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

20 May 2025 · Girish Kathpalia · 2025:DHC:4068
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The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 354, 354B, 506, 509, and 34 IPC after the parties amicably settled their dispute, imposing costs on petitioners to deter future misconduct.

criminal petition_allowed quashing of FIR Section 482 CrPC inherent powers amicable settlement

Vijay Kumar & Anr. v. The State GNCT of Delhi & Anr.

20 May 2025 · Girish Kathpalia · 2025:DHC:4075

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC following a mutual settlement and divorce by consent between the parties.

criminal petition_allowed quashing of FIR Section 498A IPC compromise in matrimonial dispute mutual consent divorce

Madhu Tayal v. Shri Ghanshyam Das Tayal

20 May 2025 · Mini Pushkarna · 2025:DHC:4094

The Delhi High Court held that a tenant cannot deny the landlord's title and dismissed the appeal challenging possession, granting the appellant time to vacate the premises.

civil appeal_dismissed tenant estoppel landlord title possession Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958

Rahul @ Moni @ Sannothiya v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi

20 May 2025 · Sanjeev Narula · 2025:DHC:4095
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The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the petitioner accused of murder, emphasizing parity with co-accused, the impact of delayed weapon recovery on evidence, and the right to a speedy trial under Article 21.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant bail Section 439 CrPC murder Section 302 IPC