Delhi High Court
80,866 judgments
Ram Kishore v. State of NCT Delhi and Anr
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 288 and 304A IPC on the basis of a settlement and compensation paid to the victim's family, exercising its inherent power under Section 482 CrPC.
Saddam v. State NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court quashed FIR under Section 308 IPC based on a compromise between parties, exercising inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC, emphasizing that even non-compoundable offences can be quashed if continuation of proceedings is unjust.
Sanjiv Kumar v. State and Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed criminal proceedings under Sections 406 and 498A IPC arising from matrimonial disputes based on an amicable settlement and mutual divorce, exercising its inherent power under Section 482 CrPC.
SUDI-JA v. STATE NCT OF DELHI
The Delhi High Court set aside the dowry death conviction due to lack of proof of dowry demand but upheld cruelty conviction under Section 498-A IPC against the husband, while acquitting the sister-in-law.
M/S. Hamar Television Network Pvt Ltd v. Asst. Provident Fund Commissioner Delhi (North) Delhi
The Delhi High Court held that delay beyond 120 days in filing appeals under the Employees' Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952 cannot be condoned, dismissing petitions challenging dismissal of time-barred appeals.
Bisheshwar Jha v. South Delhi Municipal Corporation and Anr.
The Delhi High Court set aside the cancellation and blacklisting of parking contracts by SDMC for failure to provide an opportunity of hearing, directing a fresh hearing and speaking order.
J. N. Prabhakarudu v. Oil and Natural Gas Corporation
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition filed by J. N. Prabhakarudu against ONGC as withdrawn on the petitioner's request.
Brij Mohan Banerjee v. State of Delhi & Ors
The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner to withdraw the revision petition with liberty to file a fresh revision petition against the order on charge, disposing of all pending applications.
Akash Builders v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court appointed an arbitrator under Section 11 of the Arbitration & Conciliation Act, 1996, after objections to the respondent's delayed appointment, thereby ensuring arbitration proceedings could commence.
Inderpeet Singh Chawla v. State
The Delhi High Court quashed a matrimonial dispute FIR under Sections 498A/406/34 IPC based on a genuine settlement and divorce decree, applying inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC to prevent abuse of process and secure ends of justice.
Rajesh Kumar Arora and Ors. v. The State of Govt of NCT Delhi and Anr
The Delhi High Court quashed a non-compoundable offence FIR under Section 308 IPC based on a full settlement between parties, exercising inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC to prevent abuse of process and secure ends of justice.
Rabbu Khan and Ors v. State Govt of NCT of Delhi and Anr
The Delhi High Court quashed a matrimonial dispute FIR under Sections 498A, 406, 34 IPC and Dowry Prohibition Act on the basis of an amicable settlement between parties at the initial investigation stage, applying the inherent power under Section 482 CrPC.
Imran Hussain v. State NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Section 308 IPC based on an amicable settlement between parties, exercising inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC while applying Supreme Court guidelines.
Pavan Datta v. State
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition for bail of the accused managing director in a cheating case involving misappropriation of investor funds due to non-compliance with bail conditions and lack of cooperation.
Kavita v. Sandeep @ Sonu
The Delhi High Court upheld the acquittal of the accused, holding that consensual physical relations without an initial fraudulent promise of marriage do not constitute rape or cheating under IPC.
Rajender Kumar v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of a CRPF employee for misconduct despite his criminal acquittal, holding that departmental enquiry findings stand unless vitiated, while leaving compassionate allowance claims open for separate consideration.
Bhawani Shanker Tank v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging removal from service for submission of a fake OBC certificate, holding that the disciplinary authority complied with natural justice and the certificate was not issued by the competent authority as required.
Queeny Pradhan v. Rakesh Kumar
The Delhi High Court decreed a divorce suit by accepting a mutually agreed settlement reached through mediation, emphasizing the enforceability of such agreements in matrimonial disputes.
Union Public Service Commission v. Rajveer Singh Verma & Anr
The Delhi High Court dismissed UPSC's writ petitions challenging the CAT order on candidate selection, allowing UPSC to file a review petition and suspending the CAT order pending review.
Union Public Service Commission v. Rajveer Singh Verma & Anr
The Delhi High Court dismissed UPSC's writ petitions as not pressed, allowed filing of a review against the CAT order with stay granted pending review, emphasizing procedural safeguards without deciding on recruitment merits.