Delhi High Court
82,305 judgments
Delhi Transport Corporation v. Ashok Kumar
The Delhi High Court upheld orders setting aside an invalid domestic enquiry-based removal of a workman, holding that the employer failed to prove misconduct by independent evidence.
Sunil & Anil v. State (GNCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction of appellants for attempt to murder based on credible injured eyewitness testimony and corroborative medical and forensic evidence, while reducing their sentence and enhancing the fine.
Pradeep Khanna v. Renu Khetarpal
The Delhi High Court upheld a decree for possession against a tenant who admitted tenancy termination and receipt of notice, rejecting frivolous defenses and emphasizing speedy disposal under Order XII Rule 6 CPC.
Sohanpal v. Gulnarbegum
The Delhi High Court granted leave to defend to petitioners in long-pending eviction suits and directed expeditious trial, setting aside earlier orders denying such leave.
Dev Darshan Gupta & Anr v. Ambikamaliah
The High Court directed the Family Court to reconsider the stay application on custody afresh with notice to parties, emphasizing the paramountcy of the child's welfare and the relevance of the child's wishes.
Satya Prakash Dwivedi v. Kanchan Dwivedi
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal as withdrawn upon the appellant's counsel's request during hearing.
Sarla @ Sarika v. Rambilas Kaushik
The Delhi High Court allowed the appellant to withdraw her maintenance appeal and directed the respondent to continue interim maintenance payments as per the Trial Court's order.
DR. SUDHA BHATTARCHARYA v. STATE GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI & ANR
The Delhi High Court quashed the FIR and criminal proceedings against university professors following an amicable settlement with the complainant who completed her Ph.D., holding that continuing the case served no useful purpose.
Anand Kumar & Ors. v. State NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed a matrimonial dispute FIR under Sections 498-A, 406, and 34 IPC based on an amicable settlement and mutual divorce, applying the inherent power under Section 482 CrPC to prevent abuse of process and secure ends of justice.
M/S Harbir Agrotech & Anr v. Vishal Singh & Anr
The Delhi High Court decreed a civil 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.
Reckitt Benckiser (India) Ltd & Anr v. Dabur India Ltd
The Delhi High Court decreed the suit in terms of a freely arrived at settlement between Reckitt Benckiser and Dabur India under Order XXIII Rule 3 CPC, disposing of the suit accordingly.
Sushil Pandey v. M/S Granite Gate Properties (P) Ltd
The Delhi High Court disposed of a civil suit on the basis of an out-of-court settlement requiring the defendant to pay principal with interest and granted a 50% refund of court fees to the plaintiff under Section 16-A of the Court Fees Act.
Denel Proprietary Ltd. v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court held that a losing party in arbitration cannot seek interim relief under Section 9 post-award but pre-enforcement, and directed release of the disputed bank guarantee amount to the applicant bank.
Kamla Singh v. P K Gupta
The Delhi High Court dismissed the contempt petition holding that the respondent complied with the Court's order by recovering dues with interest up to the order date and was not liable to pay interest on arrears of dearness allowance.
Pritam Singh v. Registrar of Firm and Society and Anr
The Delhi High Court held that the Registrar of Societies has no power under the Societies Registration Act, 1860, to cancel a society's registration on grounds of ownership dispute or alleged fraud without statutory authority, and set aside the cancellation order.
M/S Ajanta Merchants Pvt. Ltd. v. Directorate of Enforcement
The Delhi High Court quashed the Enforcement Directorate’s provisional attachment of the petitioner’s properties under PMLA, holding that retrospective application of the Act is impermissible and the quashing of the predicate FIR nullifies the basis for investigation.
Arun Kumar Mishra v. Directorate of Enforcement
The Delhi High Court quashed the Enforcement Directorate's money laundering investigation against the petitioner due to absence of a valid predicate offence and impermissible retrospective application of PMLA provisions.
EXXON MOBIL CORPORATION & ANR v. PANKAJ SUKHIA & ANR
The Delhi High Court decreed a civil suit based on a voluntary out-of-court settlement and granted a 50% refund of court fees under Section 16-A of the Court Fees Act, 1870.
Dinesh Saini v. Roshanara Club Limited & Anr
The Delhi High Court accepted the plaintiff's apology for improper conduct, imposed costs, and barred listing of his cases until payment, emphasizing accountability of seasoned litigants in litigation.
Harminder Singh Marwah v. Rajni Anand and Others
The Delhi High Court accepted a voluntary settlement reached through mediation, directed cancellation of a Sale Deed, and decreed the suit accordingly.