Delhi High Court
72,805 judgments
Steel Authority of India Limited v. Indian Council of Arbitration & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that appointment of arbitrators by the Indian Council of Arbitration under a contractual arbitration clause is not subject to judicial review and arbitration may be recommenced after an award is set aside.
Crown Height Owners Welfare Association v. M/S Jacksons Developers Private Limited & Ors
The Delhi High Court upheld the interim order directing payment of maintenance charges at Rs. 15 per square foot and directed the appellant to seek trial court adjudication for quantification disputes.
Ram Niwas & Anr. v. State
The Delhi High Court acquitted Kamlesh of murder, holding that dying declarations by a mentally ill declarant with suicidal tendencies are unreliable without corroboration, and accepted alibi evidence creating reasonable doubt.
Rajveer @ Millar v. State
The Delhi High Court upheld convictions under Section 20 NDPS Act, ruling that credible police testimony suffices for recovery in absence of public witnesses and that searches in public places under Section 43 NDPS do not require warrants.
Bhola & Ors. v. State & Ors.
The Delhi High Court quashed a non-compoundable offence FIR under Section 324 IPC based on a settlement between parties, exercising inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC to prevent abuse of process and injustice.
Avadhesh Kumar v. University of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking extension beyond the prescribed span period to complete an LL.B. course, emphasizing adherence to academic standards and the principle of equality under Article 14.
Commissioner of Police v. Ravinder Solanki
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's interference in disciplinary proceedings where the department failed to prove submission of false age documents by the police constable, dismissing the petition challenging the Tribunal's order.
UOI v. H.C. Silak Ram
The High Court upheld the Tribunal's order quashing penalties on certain police personnel for negligence, emphasizing the necessity to assess individual roles before imposing disciplinary action.
Sanjay Bajaj v. Registrar Cooperative Societies
The Delhi High Court held that cooperative society members who are merely charge-sheeted but not convicted cannot be disqualified from allotment of flats, directing the Registrar to process their claims in accordance with law.
Gopal Bansal & Anr v. Registrar of Cooperative Societies & Anr
The Delhi High Court heard a writ petition concerning the Registrar of Cooperative Societies, referencing a detailed decision in a related petition, but the substantive judgment details are not provided.
Rajiv Kumar v. State Govt of NCT Delhi
The Delhi High Court quashed a non-compoundable theft-related FIR under Sections 380/411 IPC on the basis of an amicable settlement between the parties, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC to prevent abuse of process and secure ends of justice.
Mr. B.C. Bhatt v. Union of India and Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed petitions challenging non-selection in Assam Rifles recruitment due to failure in the medical test and unexplained delay in filing.
Harish Dubey v. Ankur Jain
The Delhi High Court upheld the decree for recovery of a friendly loan based on credible oral evidence despite absence of written agreement or documentary proof.
Vijay Gupta v. Commissioner of Income Tax Delhi-XIII and Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that the Commissioner has jurisdiction under section 264 to revise an intimation under section 143(1) and correct errors including those arising from the assessee's mistake, directing reconsideration of capital gains tax treatment on gifted shares including the holding period of the previous owner.
M/s Suman Bulk Movers & Ors v. Indian Oil Corporation Limited
The Delhi High Court quashed the 2015 Tender floated by IOCL for additional Tank Trucks as an impermissible attempt to circumvent an earlier judgment on eligibility criteria and directed adherence to the 2014 Tender's terms.
Achala Saluja v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court allowed restoration of a land acquisition appeal dismissed for non-prosecution after condoning a 1163-day delay, emphasizing a liberal approach to 'sufficient cause' under Section 5 of the Limitation Act to ensure landowners receive enhanced compensation awarded by the Supreme Court.
Vijay Pratap & Ors. v. The State (NCT) of Delhi & Anr
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A and 406 IPC arising from a matrimonial dispute 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.
Sandeep Sakarwal & Ors. v. State of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A/406/34 IPC arising from matrimonial disputes based on a genuine compromise, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to prevent abuse of process and secure ends of justice.
Bijender Kumar v. The State (Govt of NCT Delhi) & Anr
The Delhi High Court quashed a non-compoundable criminal proceeding under Section 498A IPC on the basis of 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.
Sonu & Ors. v. The State (NCT of Delhi) & Anr
The Delhi High Court quashed a non-compoundable criminal FIR arising from matrimonial disputes under Section 482 Cr.P.C. based on an amicable settlement between the parties, emphasizing the role of mediation and inherent powers to prevent abuse of process.