Delhi High Court
36,666 judgments
Virender Sharma & Anr. v. Monica Bhardwaj & Anr.
The Delhi High Court directed the Appellate Tribunal to make best efforts for expeditious disposal of the eviction appeal filed under the Delhi Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Rules, 2009.
Soni Gupta v. Gaurav Garg
The High Court held that the Trial Court has discretion to grant additional dates for cross-examination in divorce proceedings within a reasonable time frame and refused to grant extensions in advance.
Satyajeet Samanta & Anr. v. Shraddha Nanda & Anr.
The High Court upheld the trial court's refusal to allow late amendment and additional documents in a suit, dismissing the defendants' petition for lack of sufficient cause and delay.
Simran Gill v. Jaiwant Gillalias Jaiwant S. Gill & Ors.
The Delhi High Court set aside probate granted on a Will, holding that revival of dismissed probate proceedings without notice was illegal and that probate obtained by concealing material facts and over property not owned by the testator must be revoked.
Sayan Ghosh & Anr. v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed FIR and criminal proceedings under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC arising from matrimonial disputes following mutual settlement and divorce by mutual consent.
Dilshad Hussain v. Pushpa Devi
The High Court held that an order dismissing a Section 311 CrPC application to summon records of a different case is interlocutory and not revisable, dismissing the petition seeking interference under inherent jurisdiction.
K.P.R. Nair v. Meenakshi Sardana & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld revocation of probate granted for a Will due to non-impleadment of necessary legal heirs under the Hindu Succession Act, holding that such omission amounts to just cause under Section 263 ISA and that limitation runs from knowledge of the grant.
Rozy v. Sanjeev Bajaj
The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner liberty to recall the order striking off her defense in a divorce proceeding and directed the Family Court to decide the matter on merits after hearing both parties.
Daisy Rajpal v. Sh Pukhraj Singh
The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court’s order striking off the defence for non-filing of written statement within prescribed time and dismissed the petition challenging the dismissal of applications to lead defence evidence and recall orders.
Royal Challengers Sports Private Limited v. Uber India Systems Private Limited and Ors.
Delhi High Court dismissed the plaintiff's application for temporary injunction against defendants' humorous advertisement, holding no prima facie case of trademark infringement or disparagement under Section 29(4) of the Trade Marks Act and upholding defendants' right to free speech.
S C Gupta v. Union of India and Anr
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the constitutionality of reward guidelines for informers, holding the claim barred by constructive res judicata and affirming the discretionary nature of ex-gratia rewards.
Maharani Bagh Co-operative House Building and Welfare Society Ltd. v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court upheld the removal and demolition of unauthorized encroachments obstructing the Taimoor Nagar drain, denying stay and rehabilitation claims by occupants lacking legal title or eligibility under slum policies.
Lalit Sharma and Ors. v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed enhanced security measures and considered online voting for the Shahdara Bar Association elections to ensure free, fair, and peaceful conduct amid security concerns.
Pawan Khendelwal v. Shankar Mallick
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against dismissal of a complaint under Section 138 NI Act, holding that the complainant failed to prove outstanding liability corresponding to the cheque amount and the respondent successfully rebutted the presumption under Section 139 NI Act.
Rajeev Kumar v. State (NCT of Delhi) & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 379 and 411 IPC based on a genuine amicable settlement between the parties, applying Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 and Supreme Court precedent.
Jai Shukla v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A and 406 IPC based on a genuine settlement and mutual divorce, emphasizing the court's power to prevent abuse of process through Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.
Vishal Malik & Anr. v. The State (Govt. of NCT Delhi) & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal FIR based on an amicable settlement between parties, reaffirming the court's power to prevent abuse of process and promote harmony.
Anil v. State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the petitioner in a theft-related case under IPC Sections 457, 380, and 511, emphasizing early trial stage and imposing strict bail conditions.
Naya Samaj Parents Association v. Apeejay School Sheikh Sarai
The Delhi High Court held that unaided private schools need not obtain prior DoE approval before increasing fees and dismissed parents' interim plea restraining the school from striking off students for non-payment of lawfully demanded fees.
Harsha Associates Private Limited v. Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal of Harsha Associates, upholding ITAT's addition of unsubstantiated bank liabilities to income, affirming that unsupported book liabilities can be treated as bogus credits under the Income Tax Act.