Delhi High Court
77,325 judgments
Rajiv Anhal v. MCD & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the removal from service of a cashier after a fair departmental inquiry despite procedural objections, emphasizing practical application of natural justice and proportionality of penalty.
UCO Bank v. Anita & Anr
The Delhi High Court condoned delay in deposit of decretal amount and varied the decree to reduce interest on mesne profits from 12% to 9% per annum by mutual consent, disposing of the appeal accordingly.
Rajesh Arora v. Rakesh Malhotra
The plaintiff was permitted to withdraw the civil suit after mediation failed and no deposit was made, resulting in dismissal of the suit as withdrawn.
Delhi Development Authority v. Corporation Bank & Anr
The Delhi High Court disposed of the DDA's writ petition challenging recovery proceedings and sale of mortgaged property without prior permission, directing status quo in line with the Supreme Court's order and leaving substantive rights open for adjudication in appropriate forums.
K.R. Chitra v. Supreme Court Legal Services Committee & Anr
The Delhi High Court held that the Supreme Court Legal Services Committee has absolute discretion in empanelling Advocates and is not obliged to communicate reasons for non-selection, dismissing the petition challenging non-empanelment.
Sarvesh Security Services Pvt. Ltd. v. Delhi Transport Infrastructure Development Corporation
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking refund of forfeited earnest money and security deposit, holding that disputed factual issues preclude exercise of writ jurisdiction under Article 226.
TVC SKY SHOP & Anr. v. M/S GTM TELESHOPPING P. LTD and Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the plaintiffs' civil suit for default and non-prosecution due to their failure to appear and prosecute the case despite repeated court directions.
Central Bureau of Investigation v. Sea Shell Marketing Pvt. Ltd. & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the discharge of private respondents from prosecution under the Prevention of Corruption Act and IPC due to lack of prima facie evidence of conspiracy with public officials in unauthorized construction.
Prem Chandjain v. Umar Daraz
The Delhi High Court dismissed petitions concerning possession as not pressed after the respondent-landlord retrieved possession of the premises.
PRO COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX v. VIJAY CONDUCTORS INDIA PVT. LTD.
The Delhi High Court upheld the ITAT's deletion of additions under Section 68 in the hands of conduit entities, affirming that taxation must be in the hands of the ultimate beneficiaries and entry provider as per binding Settlement Commission and Additional CIT orders.
Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax (Central-2) v. M/s Mevron Projects Pvt. Ltd.
The High Court held that an income tax assessment under Section 153C against an entity that ceased to exist due to amalgamation at the time of assessment is invalid and dismissed the Revenue's appeals.
THE HOME LIVING COOPERATIVE GROUP HOUSING SOCIETY LTD. & ORS v. THE REGISTRAR COOPERATIVE SOCIETIES & ORS
The Delhi High Court set aside the Financial Commissioner's order appointing an Administrator and directed appointment of a retired judge as an independent observer to oversee fair elections in a cooperative society.
Amit v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court granted anticipatory bail to petitioners accused of rape and criminal intimidation, emphasizing their cooperation with investigation and prior relationship with the prosecutrix.
Inder Singh Alias Indal v. State and Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed FIR and criminal proceedings under Sections 452, 323, and 506(2) IPC based on an amicable settlement between the parties, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC despite the offences being non-compoundable.
Pawan Kumar Singhal v. Ram Avtar Singhal
The Delhi High Court decreed a partition suit based on a voluntary settlement agreement reached through mediation, recording the settlement as a decree under Order XXIII Rule 3 CPC.
Shoppers Stop Ltd v. Shoppers Shop
The Delhi High Court decreed a trademark dispute suit based on a voluntary settlement reached through court-annexed mediation and allowed refund of court fees under Section 16 of the Court Fees Act, 1870.
Richa Bharti alias Kajal v. State NCT of Delhi and Anr
The Delhi High Court upheld the discharge of accused from Sections 498A and 406 IPC charges due to lack of specific allegations of cruelty and entrustment, emphasizing the need for definite nexus and particulars in dowry harassment cases.
Ankur Sabharwal and Ors. v. The State Govt of NCT of Delhi and Anr
The Delhi High Court quashed a matrimonial dispute FIR under Sections 498A/406/34 IPC based on a genuine settlement between parties, emphasizing the court's inherent power under Section 482 CrPC to prevent abuse of process.
Lakhan and Ors v. State and Anr
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A and 406 IPC arising from matrimonial disputes based on an amicable settlement between the parties, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.
Aman Mendiratta & Anr. v. State NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed a non-compoundable offence FIR under Section 365 IPC on the basis of a compromise between parties, emphasizing the inherent power under Section 482 CrPC to prevent abuse of process and secure justice.