Delhi High Court
93,563 judgments
Vishal Singh v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld CBSE's normalization formula for JEE scoring, dismissing the petitioner's challenge to his rank as not arbitrary or unreasonable.
Ravi & Anr. v. State
The Delhi High Court upheld Ravi's conviction for murder under Section 302 IPC, rejecting his self-defense claim, but acquitted his mother Bimla for lack of evidence of common intention.
Bhim Singh v. State
The Delhi High Court upheld the murder conviction of Bhim Singh based on his disclosure statement leading to recovery of the dead body and corroborative evidence, affirming the admissibility of such statements under Section 27 of the Evidence Act.
Bunty @ Bharat v. State of Delhi
The Delhi High Court set aside the appellant's conviction for attempt to rape due to lack of overt acts but upheld his conviction for molestation under Section 354 IPC based on credible child witness testimony.
Alkem Laboratories Ltd. v. Lalit Bohra & Ors.
The Delhi High Court decreed a civil suit in terms of a voluntary settlement agreement reached through court-annexed mediation and granted a 50% refund of court fees under Section 16-A of the Court Fees Act.
New India Assurance Co. Ltd. v. Nutan Devi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that a borrower-driver is not a third party under Section 163-A of the Motor Vehicles Act and the insurer is not liable to pay compensation under the third party risk policy for the borrower's death.
Sushila Badola v. Tushar Patni & Anr.
The High Court quashed a Section 138 NI Act complaint filed through an unverified Power of Attorney holder lacking personal knowledge, holding such complaint not maintainable.
State of NCT of Delhi v. Damodar Singh
The Delhi High Court upheld the acquittal of the accused in a murder case, holding that the prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt due to unreliable confession, doubtful recovery, and insufficient corroboration of last seen evidence.
Vinay Chhabra & Ors v. Vera Ruth Rego Gonsalves
The Delhi High Court held that execution of an Agreement to Sell, receipt of sale consideration, and handing over possession violate a status quo order restraining transfer of property, dismissing the appeal against such finding.
Sabbu Shah v. State
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking quashing of FIR under Section 482 CrPC, holding that the petitioner has an alternate efficacious remedy before the trial court at the stage of framing of charges.
Sunbeam Products Inc v. ES EM International & Anr
The Delhi High Court decreed a civil suit based on a voluntary out-of-court settlement and granted the plaintiff a 50% refund of court fees under Section 16-A of the Court Fees Act.
Radhika Tandon Bhatia and Ors. v. Anuj Bhatia
The Delhi High Court decreed a family suit based on a joint settlement between spouses concerning maintenance, residence, and custody, emphasizing the best interest of minor children and voluntary agreement.
The Commissioner of Income Tax (Central)-I v. Mohan Meakins Limited
This judgment records the hearing and decision dates for multiple Income Tax Appeals before the Delhi High Court without substantive reasoning or detailed findings.
DELHI TRANSPORT CORPORATION v. VED PRAKASH @ PAPPI
The High Court held that a claim for back wages during suspension is not maintainable under Section 33C(2) of the Industrial Disputes Act without prior adjudication of entitlement, setting aside the Labour Court's award directing payment of arrears.
Ramashray Prasad v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court upheld the merit-based promotion process under the Flexible Complementing Scheme, rejecting reservation benefits and arrears claims by a reserved category scientist who failed to meet qualifying marks.
Balmukand & Anr. v. Anuj Kumar
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging eviction under Section 14(1)(d) of the Delhi Rent Control Act, holding that the petitioners failed to prove residential tenancy as the premises were used for commercial purposes.
Ravinder Kumar Jha v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court upheld retrospective seniority and promotions in the UDC cadre arising from CSS cadre restructuring, rejecting the CAT’s order that had invalidated such retrospective effect.
AIR LIQUIDE NORTH INDIA PVT. LTD. v. INOX AIR PRODUCTS PVT. LTD.
The Delhi High Court held that an arbitration clause contained in a document expressly incorporated into a contract concerning its subject matter forms a valid arbitration agreement under Section 7(5) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, and appointed an arbitrator accordingly.
Unity Pratibha Consortium v. Airport Authority of India & Anr
The Delhi High Court appointed an independent arbitrator under Section 11 of the Arbitration Act, overriding the contractually named appointing authority due to reasonable apprehension of bias.
Jagesh Chandra Mishra v. Chief Commissioner for Persons with Disabilities & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking appointment on the ground of reservation for physically challenged candidates where the advertisement did not provide such reservation and the petitioner unsuccessfully participated in the selection process.