Delhi High Court
92,628 judgments
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.
Ajay Kumar v. The State (NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court dismissed petitions seeking CBI/SIT probe into police misconduct allegations arising from matrimonial disputes, holding that police inquiries were adequate and complaints baseless.
IDEMIA IDENTITY AND SECURITY INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED v. ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX CENTRAL CIRCLE - 25 DELHI
The Delhi High Court held that reopening an income tax assessment is barred by limitation if the escaped income for the relevant year is below ₹50 lakhs and recurring payments cannot be aggregated as a singular event under Section 149(1A).
IDEMIA IDENTITY AND SECURITY INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED v. ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX CENTRAL CIRCLE - 25 DELHI
The Delhi High Court held that reopening of income tax assessment beyond limitation is impermissible by aggregating escaped income over multiple years unless it relates to a single event, and set aside the notice issued to Idemia Identity and Security India Pvt. Ltd. for AY 2019-20.
Shri Manoj Sabharwal v. Shri Azad Ali
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioner’s delayed writ challenging an order directing payment of unpaid wages under the Delhi Shops & Establishments Act, holding that failure to contest evidence and unexplained delay warranted dismissal.