Delhi High Court
80,866 judgments
Naresh Chand & Ors. v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr
The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal FIR under Sections 498-A, 406, and 34 IPC arising from a matrimonial dispute based on an amicable settlement and mutual divorce, exercising its inherent power under Section 482 CrPC.
Kapil Kapoor and Another v. The State Govt of NCT of Delhi and Anr
The Delhi High Court quashed criminal proceedings under Sections 498A/406/34 IPC arising from matrimonial disputes based on an amicable settlement and mutual divorce, emphasizing the cautious exercise of inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.
Nisha Sharma v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi
The High Court declined to quash summoning orders under Section 482 Cr.P.C., directing petitioners to raise objections before the trial court at the notice framing stage under Section 251 Cr.P.C.
Akram Ali & Ors. v. The State (GNCT of Delhi) & Anr
The Delhi High Court quashed a matrimonial dispute FIR under Sections 498-A, 406, and 34 IPC on the basis of an amicable settlement between the parties, applying its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC to secure the ends of justice.
Deepika Kumar v. Medhavi Kumar & Anr
The Delhi High Court held that a daughter-in-law has no right to reside in her parents-in-law's self-acquired property and granted possession to the mother-in-law against the defendants occupying the suit property.
Sarika Mittal v. Shree Agrasen Co-Operative Urban Thrift & Credit Society Ltd.
The Delhi High Court set aside the Cooperative Tribunal's order and directed arbitration to resolve the dispute over termination of permanent employees in a cooperative society under the Delhi Cooperative Societies Act, 2003.
Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University v. Mani Rastogi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that candidates cannot compel admission against vacant seats in an affiliated college beyond the University’s prescribed cut-off date and admission schedule, setting aside the order directing such admissions.
Dharambir Singh v. Union of India & Others
The Delhi High Court set aside the dismissal of a BSF constable on grounds of disproportionate punishment and denial of medical leave, emphasizing the applicability of the doctrine of proportionality in disciplinary matters of armed forces.
Pepsico, Inc & Anr. v. CR Associates & Anr.
Delhi High Court granted permanent injunction and punitive damages to PepsiCo against defendants for infringing the AQUAFINA trademark by using the deceptively similar mark AQUALENA on bottled water.
Krishan Istwal and Ors. v. State NCT of Delhi and Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal case under Sections 498A/406/34 IPC arising from matrimonial disputes following an amicable settlement and mutual divorce, affirming the High Court's power under Section 482 CrPC to quash such proceedings in the interest of justice.
State Govt. of NCT of Delhi v. Rokinder
The High Court set aside the acquittal and convicted the accused for attempted robbery and illegal possession of a weapon, holding that minor contradictions do not justify benefit of doubt when core evidence is credible.
UDO E LAND & ANR. v. MAHESH DEWAN
The High Court declined to quash a criminal complaint under Section 482 Cr.P.C., directing the petitioners to raise their objections before the trial court at the notice framing stage under Section 251 Cr.P.C.
Nisha Sharma v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi
The High Court declined to quash summoning orders under Section 482 CrPC, directing petitioners to raise objections at the framing of notice stage under Section 251 CrPC where the trial court must apply its mind to the prima facie case.
Dharmesh and Anr v. State NCT of Delhi and Anr
The Delhi High Court quashed a matrimonial dispute FIR under Sections 498A/406/34 IPC on the basis of a genuine settlement between parties, applying the inherent power under Section 482 CrPC.
Ajay v. State (NCT) of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under the Indian Electricity Act and IPC on the basis of an amicable settlement and No Dues Certificate, applying the principles governing quashing of non-compoundable offences under Section 482 CrPC.
Mangtu Ram v. Govt of NCT of Delhi and Anr
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the acceptance of an untraced report in a murder case due to lack of incriminating evidence and doubts over the deceased's identity, emphasizing the necessity of thorough investigation and cooperation in DNA testing.
Surjit Singh (Deceased) thr. LRs v. UOI and Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed the writ petition directing reconsideration of the petitioner’s application for allotment of an alternate plot after setting aside the erroneous rejection, emphasizing procedural fairness and preservation of seniority.
Sarika Mittal v. Shree Agrasen Co-Operative Urban Thrift & Credit Society Ltd.
The Delhi High Court set aside the Cooperative Tribunal's order and directed arbitration to resolve the dispute over termination of permanent employees of a cooperative society under the Delhi Cooperative Societies Act, 2003.
Sarika Mittal v. Shree Agrasen Co-Operative Urban Thrift & Credit Society Ltd.
The Delhi High Court set aside the Cooperative Tribunal's order and directed arbitration to resolve the dispute over termination of permanent employees of a cooperative society in absence of service rules.
Ajit Singh v. UOI and Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed the writ petition directing reconsideration of the petitioner's application for alternate plot allotment after an inadvertent error, emphasizing the need for personal hearing and a speaking order.