Delhi High Court
93,075 judgments
Ehtiram Hussain Ansari & Ors. v. The State (Govt of NCT of Delhi) & Anr
The Delhi High Court quashed a non-compoundable criminal proceeding under Sections 498A/406/34 IPC arising from matrimonial disputes based on an amicable settlement and divorce between the parties, exercising its inherent power under Section 482 Cr.P.C.
Mount Echo Buildwell Private Limited v. Paramount Propbuild Private Limited
The Delhi High Court approved the Scheme of Amalgamation between two companies and dispensed with convening meetings of shareholders and creditors based on their unanimous written consent under sections 391 to 394 of the Companies Act, 1956.
Delhi Development Authority v. H L Sharma
The High Court upheld the validity of disciplinary dismissal by the DDA, ruling that concurrence with inquiry findings obviates the need for separate reasons and rejecting CAT's interference on procedural and parity grounds.
Sunil v. State; Jai Kishore @ Sheru v. State
The Delhi High Court modified the appellants' conviction from murder to culpable homicide not amounting to murder under Section 304 Part-II IPC based on medical evidence and intention, sentencing them to seven years' imprisonment.
COMPETENT SECURITY SERVICES v. GOVT OF NCT OF DELHI & ORS
The Delhi High Court set aside the Labour Court's reinstatement award holding that the workman abandoned his job by failing to report at the assigned place as per terms of employment.
Anil Kumar Sheel v. Asst. Labour Commissioner & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that regularization of employment pursuant to an Industrial Tribunal award is subject to fulfillment of mandatory Recruitment Rules and constitutional provisions, dismissing the petitioner’s claim for automatic regularization.
APEX TRADERS v. SATNAM SALES CORPORATION
The High Court held that a revisional court cannot set aside a summoning order based on disputed documents and restored the criminal proceedings against the accused for offences under Sections 420 and 406 IPC.
Eldeco Midc Sez Limited v. Eldeco Infrastructure and Properties Limited
The Delhi High Court sanctioned the Scheme of Arrangement for amalgamation and capital reduction between Eldeco Midc Sez Limited and Eldeco Infrastructure and Properties Limited under the Companies Act, 1956, despite pending compounding applications and investigations.
Shalu Gill v. Joginder Pal Babbar
The Delhi High Court upheld a decree of possession granted on admissions under Order 12 Rule 6 CPC in a landlord-tenant dispute where tenancy was validly terminated and rent was unpaid.
Ravi Seikhar v. State
Delhi High Court upheld convictions of accused in a daylight robbery case based on reliable witness identification and recovery of stolen jewellery, dismissing challenges to identification and recovery procedures.
Mukesh & Ors. v. State of Delhi
The Delhi High Court acquitted the appellants in a dowry harassment case due to unreliable prosecution evidence, investigative lapses, and lack of corroboration, emphasizing the need for clear and specific proof of cruelty under Section 498A IPC.
Union of India & Ors. v. Rumal Singh
The Delhi High Court dismissed the Union of India's appeal for condonation of delay in filing departmental appeal against an acquitted police officer, upholding the trial court's judgment and directing release of withheld benefits.
Anubhav Kathuria v. Govt of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court held that acquisition proceedings under the old Land Acquisition Act lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if possession or compensation is not completed within five years, regardless of court stay orders.
Dinesh Kumar Himatsingka v. Government of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court held that acquisition proceedings under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if compensation remains unpaid for over five years prior to the 2013 Act's commencement.
Fazruddin v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Ors
The Delhi High Court held that land acquisition proceedings under the 1894 Act lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if compensation is not paid within five years, and mere deposit of compensation in court without offering it to the landowner does not constitute payment.
Kewal Kishore v. Dy. Labour Commissioner, Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Anr
The Delhi High Court directed NDMC to comply with a final Industrial Tribunal award by regularizing the petitioner despite changed policies, and ordered the Labour Commissioner to decide the pending complaint.
Sadhana Gupta v. Vijay Pal Kathuria
The Delhi High Court upheld eviction under the Delhi Rent Control Act on the ground of bonafide necessity for the landlord's son to start an independent business in the tenanted shop.
NARENDRA KUMAR JAIN AND ORS v. UNION OF INDIA AND ORS
The Delhi High Court held that acquisition proceedings under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if compensation remains unpaid for over five years, regardless of possession claims.
Sunil v. State; Jai Kishore @ Sheru v. State
The Delhi High Court modified the conviction from murder to culpable homicide not amounting to murder under Section 304 Part-II IPC, sentencing the appellants to seven years imprisonment based on the evidence of injuries and pre-existing conditions contributing to the victim's death.
Charan Singh & Anr v. Union of India and Anr
The Delhi High Court held that acquisition proceedings under the 1894 Act without possession or compensation for over five years before the 2013 Act are deemed lapsed under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act.